Current Affairs

Do the Mafia still deal in $?

by Sarah June 19, 2009 Current Affairs

I am so surprised that this news story that I read on Bloomberg this morning has not really been picked up on my international media nor bloggers. On June 4, 2 Japanese men were detained trying to pass from Italy to Switzerland with $134 billion of US bonds. Yes, you read it correctly $134 BILLION. [...]

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I’ve got a lot more to say…

by Sarah June 14, 2009 Beauty

and that is why I have started this new blog. After almost 1 year of writing at www.internationalrevelations.com I have decided to open the door a little wider because I think I have a lot more to say (not necessarily good or interesting, just more ;-p)… International Revelations stared as a personal exercise to give [...]

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International Woman’s Day in Geneva…

by Sarah March 8, 2009 Current Affairs

I took this photo whilst shopping in the market today…I actually don’t think that this was a joke! (Translation – For the Day of the Woman – Promotion on Brooms 4CHF) (c) Sarah J.L.West

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Brown and Obama….

by Sarah February 22, 2009 Current Affairs

Six months ago I wrote a blog post speculating about the future of the “special relationship” between the US and the UK when the new leaders came to power.  So now we know that it is Brown and Obama….and they are going to meet for the first time in their new roles at the White [...]

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Should I be scared….?

by Sarah February 19, 2009 Current Affairs

I Just received an email saying: Hi, Sarah West (sarahjlwest). DowningStreet (DowningStreet) is now following your updates on Twitter. Weirdest email I think i have ever received! Question is…do I keep my twitter post UK Gov friendly or do I throw in some “Ner ner ner ner ner…you are going to lose to Cameron…ner ner [...]

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