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Happy Is as happy does

Thursday, 19 January 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

In a survey on world happiness, conducted by a professor at a Dutch university, the Maltese hit the number one spot. ...

Let Us watch the World Cup!

Tuesday, 17 January 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

The final stages of the World Cup are undoubtedly the most widely viewed sporting events worldwide. The Maltese have never let the limitations of their national team keep them back from enjoying this ...

Net TV Anchorman hits out at PM

Tuesday, 17 January 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

Many Nationalists were taken aback by a mixed sense of anger and surprise, when a few days ago, a leading Net TV anchorman who has his regular highly followed weekly chat-show hit out at the Gonzi government in his di-ve.com column....

Ta’ Cenc Is all our back garden

Monday, 16 January 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

Just consider this quote from the UK Sunday Times Style magazine, describing the rise of the children of the posh middle classes against over-development in the British countryside, the protests against world ...

The Cult Of Greed

Sunday, 15 January 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

“Greed is good. Greed is right. Greed works!” said the infamous Gordon Gekko to a hall packed with awe-struck shareholders. ...

A Sense of history or what?

Sunday, 15 January 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Those of us who thoroughly enjoyed history at school, often had to take on the cynics and the mathematicians among our colleagues not only over its validity ...

E(W)REKA!

Sunday, 15 January 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Count to five in English. Five short words. Now take a deep breath and count to five in Maltese. It takes almost twice as long because four of the five numbers in Maltese have two syllables....

E Seksi artikil

Sunday, 15 January 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Tudej, aj em rajting maj kolimm in Multiz. Ez e gajdlajn, aj em juzink njuspejpers ritten in di (sori, der iz no ekwivelent to di ‘th’ sawnd) Multiz lengwigg, e...

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