Venezuela, Latin America, and other odds and ends
Long story short, it’s in the top right corner. I used an app called Proximity Sensor Finder just to make sure of its location. A lot of people seem to… Continue reading "Big questions: where’s the proximity sensor on the Orange San Diego/XOLO X900/Megafon Mint/Intel AZ210?"
Originally published by Huffington Post. With just a few days to go before Sunday’s elections (14 April), there’s only one winner: Chávez’s former vice-president Nicolás Maduro. Here we look at the… Continue reading "Venezuelan presidential election 2013: all over bar the shouting"
Originally published by Huffington Post The temporary ceasefire following Hugo Chávez’s death is over, and campaigning for mid-April elections has seen Venezuela’s two political poles renew hostilities. Here we take… Continue reading "Venezuelan presidential election 2013: it’s Chávez deputy Nicolás Maduro at a canter!"
Published in Huffington Post. The death of Hugo Chávez leaves the future of Venezuela in the balance. With elections set for early April, the question of who will replace him… Continue reading "Venezuela after Chávez: who stands a chance in the 2013 presidential elections?"
Is it any wonder that Giovanni Trappatoni’s Ireland team are as exciting as Stoke’s six-yard box when local councils are sending all the wrong messages to the youth? Witness their… Continue reading "Football innovations: Ireland’s Wexford City Council teaches defensive skills by stealth"
JUMPED-TO CONCLUSION: not hard to do and it might fix the damn thing. This post is for those whose Samsung CLP-315 printer is throwing up a transfer-belt error during initialisation/warm-up after… Continue reading "How to: reseat Samsung CLP-310/315 transfer-belt unit"
Stand aside European Union, there’s a new regional body in town! The Andean Community may be on its way out, but soon shall rise from the grit of the Mitad… Continue reading "The view from UNASUR, Latin America’s new centre of the earth"
Have you ever wondered what leftwing Labour leader Ed Miliband was doing out there on the left wing at the Bernabeu? Have you noticed something Angelic about that plasticine mutt… Continue reading "Trisected at birth: Miliband, Gromit, Di María"