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Apology vs Apologia (defining moments in language and history) Main Entry: apol·o·gy Pronunciation: \ə-ˈpä-lə-jē\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural apol·o·gies Etymology: Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French apologie, from Late Latin apologia, from Greek, from apo- + logos speech — more at legend Date: 1533 1 a : a formal justification : defense b…
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This article and accompanying Bertoon appear in today’s edition of The Malta Independent on Sunday. Arse-Null Right. First of all I have to get a question off my chest before I explode. Is Arsenal FC worth imperilling a shaky government and a political career to boot? I mean Arsene Wenger does manage to turn a…
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31 years young… happy birthday bro!
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Reader Danny Attard has made an interesting point in comments to the previous blog post. He highlighted a question that I had posed back on August 7th in the post “When the Rule of Law is a Gambling Act” when I asked the following: ‘So. We have a list of questions for Mr Fenech. How…
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It’s 2009 and the students at the University of Malta have caught the progressive flu. In a move that is definitely intended to mimick the more progressive politicians (read twisted ideas of cool and trendy) a new organisation was launched on campus. While you could be forgiven for thinking that the name Pulse was so…
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L-impjegati funzjonarji tal-kumpanija nazzjonali tal-energija irrabjati. Ghandhom ghad-deputati parlamentari li ghogobhom izannznu abbozz ta’ ligi sabiex il-kumpanija li jahdmu maghha tigi ipprivatizzata u tinqasam f’kumpanija ghal kull belt kbira – jigifieri Lussemburgu u Esch-sur-Alzette. Il-haddiema dlonk ghollew lehenhom kontra il-mishut mostru “privatizzazzjoni” u t-tfal tieghu “incertezzi tas-suq” u “nuqqas ta’ permanenza” kif ukoll il-bastardi tieghu…