Wendy Big Mouth Fool Hargreaves is a so called journalist who writes for the Herald Sun Newspaper that is printed in Melbourne. I have read articles by this woman before and many of them are just tripe, some amusing but she always tries to stir shit. If you look at her twitter account she actually says this
It cannot have pleased Myanmar’s ruling family — the collapse of a 2,300-year-old gold-domed pagoda into a pile of timbers just three weeks after the wife of the junta’s top general had helped reconsecrate it with a diamond orb and a sacred golden umbrella. There is no country in Asia more superstitious than Myanmar, and the collapse of the temple was widely seen as something more portentous than shoddy construction work. - Extracted from Seth Mydans, “ Many Burmese See Pagoda Collapse as an Omen for the Junta ”, The New York Times , 7 June 2009. This article quotes a number of researchers on Burmese affairs: Zarni , Josef Silverstein , and Ingrid Jordt . The collapse of the pagoda was discussed on New Mandala earlier in the month
Is there really an expat exodus back to the UK? After the British broadsheets, the tabloids are running stories about foreign-resident Brits forced to retreat back home. ‘Fleeing in their droves’ is the soundbite consensus of the media, with hordes of British expats supposedly in dire straits because of the credit crunch, the distressed £ sterling, loans taken out in euros on the strength of sterling incomes, the rising cost of fuel and food basics, diminishing income from holiday letting businesses, etc.
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