Issue 88:2017 01 19:Week in Brief International

19 January 2017 Week In Brief: INTERNATIONAL NEWS Europe AUSTRIA:  The far-right Austrian Freedom Party is trying to distance itself from its traditional anti-semitism by inviting Israeli politicians to seminars on anti-semitism, in what appears to be a tactic to emphasise its anti-Islamic immigration policy.  President Rivlin of Israel has condemned the exercise. CYPRUS:  The… Continue reading Issue 88:2017 01 19:Week in Brief International

Issue 86: 2017 01 05: Poets Day (Lynda Goetz)

05 January 2017 POETS Day But only once a month for hard-working Japanese. by Lynda Goetz Anyone who has worked in an office may well have heard the term ‘Poets day’ for the last day of the working week, Friday. The term has nothing to do with poetry but is an acronym meaning ‘Piss off… Continue reading Issue 86: 2017 01 05: Poets Day (Lynda Goetz)

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