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Entries from June 30th, 2008

The beginning of summer

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Misc

So the calendar says, it’s the last day of June, and I’m stilling waiting for the vacation feeling.. but I’ll guess it will occur in a day or to, it’s always the transition from a lot of work, ’til, in theory, doing nothing who complicates it.
Anyway, the vacation starts out with a comment in Kampanje, [...]

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I think Russia will win the European Championship in football

June 24th, 2008 · No Comments · Sports

And it’s not because I have put my money on them (and on Italy, but the failed me….). Playing great football, kinda’ reminds me about the Netherlands in the late 70’s and 80’s – and for me as a football fan when it’s played the right way – it’s just so fun to watch.
But, [...]

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Exciting days in Norway and Sweden

June 19th, 2008 · No Comments · Politics

A couple of days filled with political drama, in Sweden the FRA-voting happened, which already could have a major impact! In Norway, the former minister Åslaug Haga resigned because of her health, which in itself I can understand, but in the overall picture, this is a new negative issue for the Norwegian red/green coalition.

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Amazing users and numbers!

June 17th, 2008 · No Comments · Marketing

Today, at a workshop we held in Confetti, I got actual figures that said that their users/visitors (this is a big quite portal with a huge international brand) visited approx. fifty (yes, 50!!) pages during their sessions. They are reading the site as they read the magazine!
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Time for the big race – Obama vs McCain

June 4th, 2008 · No Comments · Politics

Finally, the race within the democratic party is over, as it seems (still waiting for Hillary to call it quits…) and it’s time for the big one – the race for the presidency.
And it seems during this day it has already heated up; McCain seized on his rival’s trademark slogan to say: “That’s not change [...]

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