We have covered some sceptical views about the recent awards at the Nobel Peace Prize so read along, my hope is that next years awards will be awarded to the right people. Nominations mean prizes, I could be you so have a read and see what you can do.
31/12/2012
Let's Be Cynical - Looking Back At The Arab Spring. The Islamists Sure Pulled A Fast One With That Democracy Talk | Stirring Trouble Internationally - Ben Delicious
We have covered some sceptical views about the recent awards at the Nobel Peace Prize so read along, my hope is that next years awards will be awarded to the right people. Nominations mean prizes, I could be you so have a read and see what you can do.
Sport - The Hype Around The London Olympics Continues | Stirring Trouble Internationally - Adam Lovejoy
The Hype Around The London Olympics Continues. To Sooth The Shock When Their Cost Is Revealed Soon
Around The World - 'Chimerica' Is The New Power In The World But It Is Fragile | Stirring Trouble Internationally
Chimerica a relationship between China and America
Money exchange and Chimerica
Samuel also underlines the key fact that Chinese economy is completely dependent on trading with the US and how the US must do everything it can with the resources available to keep China happy. You will also find out some crucial tips about military alliances that exist between the east and the west that keep the world economy balanced.The Sino-American Chimerica
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The Week In British Music - 30 December 2012
Today Freddie Matthews gives an interesting overview of music to look out for this year, I mean next year its just one day to go, when all the celebrations begin. If you are interested in the UK Christmas Number 1 singles, music in general, charity and sport then you will like this article. Find out all about Ozzy Obsbourne's tour of his homeland and find out which football team he supports.
You will also find out some secret information in relation to pop music, airports, culture in Britain. Find out why airports are named after famous pop musicians and why Birmingham is excited about Ozzy Osbourne arrival to local Birmingham Airport. Find out more about Liverpool and how they are leading the way in this train of thought, you will also find out a little bit more about the John Lennon Airport , the Beatles, The Rolling Stones and the importance of watching live bands play music. Find out in general what Britain likes in Entertainment and if you are interested in what it means to be British and watch British television then you will also want to know all about Sir David Attenborough. Find out why all these things and all these people and all this music is really helping Britain be a popular place, that creates amazing musicians and how you can be just like the UK by going over to Stirring Trouble Internationally.
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30/12/2012
Dave Doesn’t Get It, Does He? | Stirring Trouble Internationally by Adam Lovejoy
Taking a cynical look at Dave who is the problem and not the solution.
Dan Majestic writes from New York about Comedians and the amount of money they make Mainstream from the sale of DVDs after their gigs and the way a lot of comedians go about doing this. This post is a must read for anyone who wants to achieve fame and fortune on the comedy circuit but wants to avoid the pitfalls of being pigeon holed or labelled as such in the quickly changing environment that comedians operate in. You can also find all about PC left-wing loony left and chicks who like progressive comedy.
Have you ever found yourself watching television thinking why am I watching this, or ever thought I can can do this, in fact I am quite sure I could do a lot better then this then this is for you. Have you ever walked into a room half way through a tv show, or walked into a comedy theatre late, if you have then I am sure you know all about what it is to be surprised or unengaged in these things. If you look in the mirror and see yourself as a bit of a comedian or when drunk slip into silly voices and accents then I imagine this post is also for you. Read on to find out what it takes to be a successful comedian in the UK and around the world.
You will also find out the secrets that every comedian on stage right now does not want you to know about. And you will also find out more ways of finding out who likes what in amongst who knows who in among what goes where and in a round about way why people say what they say in the way they say it. Find out some more about politically correct comedy the three teachable pulling silly faces techniques.
You will also find out about the comedians intriguing art of talking in silly voices and pulling silly faces just like they do on Saturday Night Live . Case studies from individuals like Jon Stewart of The Daily Show and Mock The Week and other satirical shows on the BBC, what they are looking for and why you get the same scripts day in day out.
Quite simply they work, they have always worked and the obvious assumption of people like what they know rather than something new. Find out how this helped launch and seal peoples careers in showbiz.
Find out why using silly voices is the number one reason why Michael McIntyre rose to fame. Have you ever found yourself wondering why people use religion as a joke on stage and why certain religions are never completely ridiculed, find out the number one thing that all comedians know and do not do for fear of being booed of stage.
You will also get a refreshing reminder about Observational humour and how observational humour is being dubbed the future of comedy in 2013. You will also get a peak at the scribblings of an artist who used to know but now knows nothing other than toilet humour is not good in comedy and find out the number one line used by comedians as an exit strategy when the going gets tough or the tough gets going on stage.
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Jim Bob's insight:
As we come to the end of 2012 here in the UK its always good to reflect on what Cameron is saying. You can find out all about Dave, politics in the UK and much much more. Some examples include a David Cameron Facebook profile of Labour, Liberal Democrat Facebook page, politics pages, Tony Blair forums, Tories and the Tory News. Find out all about it over on Stirring Trouble Internationally.
Stupidity Watch | Thinking Of Becoming A Successful Mainstream Comedian? | Stirring Trouble Internationally by Dan Majestic
Dan Majestic writes from New York about Comedians and the amount of money they make Mainstream from the sale of DVDs after their gigs and the way a lot of comedians go about doing this. This post is a must read for anyone who wants to achieve fame and fortune on the comedy circuit but wants to avoid the pitfalls of being pigeon holed or labelled as such in the quickly changing environment that comedians operate in. You can also find all about PC left-wing loony left and chicks who like progressive comedy.
Have you ever found yourself watching television thinking why am I watching this, or ever thought I can can do this, in fact I am quite sure I could do a lot better then this then this is for you. Have you ever walked into a room half way through a tv show, or walked into a comedy theatre late, if you have then I am sure you know all about what it is to be surprised or unengaged in these things.If you look in the mirror and see yourself as a bit of a comedian or when drunk slip into silly voices and accents then I imagine this post is also for you. Read on to find out what it takes to be a successful comedian in the UK and around the world. You will also find out the secrets that every comedian on stage right now does not want you to know about. And you will also find out more ways of finding out who likes what in amongst who knows who in among what goes where and in a round about way why people say what they say in the way they say it.
Find out some more about politically correct comedy the three teachable pulling silly faces techniques. You will also find out about the comedians intriguing art of talking in silly voices and pulling silly faces just like they do on Saturday Night Live .
Case studies from individuals like Jon Stewart of The Daily Show and Mock The Week and other satirical shows on the BBC, what they are looking for and why you get the same scripts day in day out. Quite simply they work, they have always worked and the obvious assumption of people like what they know rather than something new.
Find out how this helped launch and seal peoples careers in showbiz. Find out why using silly voices is the number one reason why Michael McIntyre rose to fame. Have you ever found yourself wondering why people use religion as a joke on stage and why certain religions are never completely ridiculed, find out the number one thing that all comedians know and do not do for fear of being booed of stage.
You will also get a refreshing reminder about Observational humour and how observational humour is being dubbed the future of comedy in 2013. You will also get a peak at the scribblings of an artist who used to know but now knows nothing other than toilet humour is not good in comedy and find out the number one line used by comedians as an exit strategy when the going gets tough or the tough gets going on stage.
Thinking Of Becoming A Successful Mainstream Comedian? Then Look No Further.
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Jim Bob's insight:
A satirical look at the comedian. Find out why Dan Majestic is so skeptical about comedy and get a good understanding of the Daily Show, how comedians make money online with DVD sales. And find out at least three new things about entertainment, Jon Stewart, Michael McIntyre, Mock The Week, Saturday Night Live that you may not have spotted. If you watch television and like comedy or thinking about becoming a comedian then you need to read this article. Its ok you can read all about it over on Stirring Trouble Internationally.
Point of View | Time To Bin Queen Medal and Knighthood | Stirring Trouble Internationally by Felicity Bushmill
The Honours’ List is beginning to age badly. Time to retire it.
The clock tower of Big Ben at dusk. The north end of the Houses of Parliament London, with The London Eye in the backgound. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Felicity Bushmill has made an interesting argument for re examining Knighthood in London, the catalyst for this is the issuing of OBE's to the likes of Jimmy Savile.
Felicity takes a good old look at this years New Year’s Honours and the predictions listed for 2013 Contrastingly Felicity also examines the Queens Birthday Honours and the type of people considered for these honours, suggestions, and submissions.
Then Felicity puts light on the results of the 2012 Olympics, the Team GB in the London Olympics, Olympic medallions, book deals and now knighthoods?
United Kingdom (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Felicity does many things to construct her case for example you will find out about "Sir Wiggo" in France and how he tapped into the system through friends in pretty high places.
From all this I am sure you will be a lot wiser about the subject than before you started reading it.
Find out three important reasons why Cherie Blair was given a CBE for her charity work. Find out about Tracy Emin and her amazing squiggles art and how that landed her a position as professor of drawing at the Royal Academy.
Other case study examples include Bernard Hogan-Howe commissioner of the Metropolitan Police and the case of the Plod-Gate affair and Dame Ursula Brennan Secretary at the Defence Ministry MOD.
You will also get great inside information about the United Kingdom and a list of discredited OBE s.
Time to find out more about why we should here in the UK bin the Queen’s Medal and Knighthoods and find out why the recent news about Jimmy Savile keeps these people up at night worrying about is this sort of thing still necessary.Related articles
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Jim Bob's insight:
This entry is a satirical rant of life in the UK which makes a jolly good query of the Queens medals and offered knighthoods. The case is constructed from recent examples for example Bernard Hogan-Howe, Cherie Blair, Jimmy Savile, London, Order of the British Empire, Queens Birthday Honours, Royal Academy and Ursula Brennan. Go over to Stirring Trouble Internationally to find out more.
29/12/2012
A Cynical Look At Natural Disasters And How Their Impact's Exaggerated | Stirring Trouble Internationally by RF Wilson
Find out more about the US Congress and the new fiscal cliff, get a taster of the next set of tax cuts and find out more about the increases in government spending. The good news is also on the horizon because as James points out President George Bush cutbacks made years ago will be expiring. Ever wondered how Democrats and the top 2 % are paying less and people earning below 400,000 are also having to make a lot of changes. Find out about Harry Reid, Mitch McConnell to understand how all these things happening apply to both Republicans and Democrats.
I am not sure if I already mentioned the Federal Reserve, this is another special bonus you will get, find out how struggling to pay bills is nothing compared to the bills of the land compared to the annual profits of the country.
Find out inside information from Beijing in China, the word on the street in Shanghai and the latest ideas being brainstormed and translated in Saudi Arabia. Find out top info about oil, London, the yen, US energy independence and life on the edge of the fiscal cliff and why Obama's holiday in Hawaii was cut short by going over to Stirring Trouble Internationally.
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Jim Bob's insight:
An arial view of natural disasters around the world and a deeper analysis of America, Barack Obama the Democratic Party in the United States, Democrats, fiscal cliff, Government spending, Harry Reid, Inches, James Anderson, Mitch McConnell, Republican, Saudi Arabia and the United States.
America On The Edge Of The Fiscal Cliff. Who Will Blink First?
America is in a fix. No one wants to resolve it.
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R.F.Wilson writes from London who about Yes the United Kingdom and the recent floods. Find out more about Mother Nature and what happened to tens of thousands of British people this Christmas. in this article you will read some stories of heroism if people who tried to prevent the flooding with sandbags and the support they got from local politicians over on Stirring Trouble Internationally.Get the latest updates about climate change and global warming around the world on the Moon and as far as Mars. Find out more about Mr Barack Obama speeches, some info about a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and an extra update on how the world is becoming desensitized to natural disasters and grief.
As an extra bonus those of you interested in world natural disasters, America, The Oscar's and biblical quotes then be sure to go over to Stirring Trouble Internationally.
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In this entry you will get the inside scoop about the New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg and what he said in his press release recently. After this you will discover the three things Washington is talking about at the Oval Office and further afield matched with a recap of the recent elections and what Mitt Romney noticed at the bottom of his tea-cup, whilst local authorities silently struggled throughout 2012.
This is not something exclusive to America. Find out more by going over to the main website, click here!
Find out more promises from people of power during this difficult time of Natural Disasters by going over to Stirring Trouble Internationally.Related articles
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Jim Bob's insight:
Find out about Barack Obama, London, Mother Nature, Natural disaster, natural disasters, New York, Nobel Peace Prize, Oval Office, United States and the usual suspects when studying the fiscal cliff.
Green Day - iTre! | Stirring Trouble Internationally
Why don’t a band like Green Day know when it’s time to stop releasing new material? iTre! is quite possibly their worst album yet.
| GREEN DAY (Photo credit: Sister72) |
| English: Billie Joe in 1994 Español: Billie Joe en 1994 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) |
Freddie Matthews writes from London iTre! Is the final part of the Green Day 2012 trilogy of albums, namely the uninspiring iUno!, I find it unbelievable that a band who, at the Green Day obviously dont think so.
| Green Day (Photo credit: EmpyreLounge.com) |
Then a whole decade later American Idiot sold over 14 million copies. An album of American bravado Green Day’s lowest ever selling album, which was funnily enough their last, 2009’s, 21 Century Breakdown.
Mike Dirnt, musician, primarily of Green Day. Photograph was taken in Cardiff during the American Idiot tour, using a Casio QV-R40 35mm. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) production by Rob Cavallo, on this and the whole album, is desperately seeking new ideas and talent from the band who have long grown out of favour. Green Day Billy Joe, in your 40’s helping their cause. Get some interesting and humorous critisms of songs like Basket Case, Minority, American Idiot and Wake Me Up When September Comes and much much more.
iTre! New Album Review: Green Day – iTre!
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Jim Bob's insight:
A humorous review of Green Day their recent instalments and reflection of their previous greatest hits. Where they were where they have been and where they are at today. Find out some interesting things about their albums, American Idiot, Basket Case and other singles. Get the latest about Billie Joe Armstrong, Billy Joe, Green Day and the album review of iTre! from London in the category Music, Musical ensemble and finally find out a little bit more about Rob Cavallo.
28/12/2012
Germany Is Bossing The EU But Wants Peace And Calm To Reign | Stirring Trouble Internationally
Samuel Marshall writes from Frankfurt about Angela Merkel, the European Union and the German word for Fűhrerin and a phone call from José Manuel Barroso and other Eurocrats from Brussels.
Find out more about the German general election and the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) alliance. Also find out about the CDU and the Social Democratic Party (SPD).
IOUs and the EU is something that Samuel speaks about in relation to Angela Merkel, the Euro zone and the SPD. Find out what all these acronyms stand for and get the latest news about austerity, Greece, Spain and the EU hospital.
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Germany wants to avoid any hard decisions about the Eurozone before next year’s general election. It may be a vain hope.
Jim Bob's insight:
Democratic Union, EU, European Central Bank, European Union, Germany and José Manuel Barroso.
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Removing politicians should be made easy. To spare us all the hassle.
Jim Bob's insight:
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Music Ke$ha - Warrior Review by Freddie Mathews
| English: Ke$ha in Schladming, Austria Deutsch: Ke$ha in Schladming, Österreich (Photo credit: Wikipedia) |
Freddie Matthews writes from London about Ke$ha a musical artist that many popular musicologists all over the world are talking about.
Freddie has done some interesting research before reviewing this album.For example he gives her real name Kesha Rose Sebert he also explains more about her journey into the music industry and how Ke$ha musical name came about. He has also added her background for example did you know she was born in Nashville, Tennessee and like many has moved location to succeed in the music industry.
As you will find out location is key and what better place to be in the music industry than Los Angeles, California.
Find out more about the albums previously released for example the first one was 'Animal', and she had a smash hit with a couple of singles 'Blah Blah Blah' and 'Your Love Is My Drug'.
The album Warrior included a sample from Iggy Pop and the track is called Dirty Love so if you like to know more about Ke$ha then you should really go over to Stirring Trouble Internationally and get the full review.
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Jim Bob's insight:
Freddie has done some interesting research before writing this review it definetely shows. You will only find decent reviews of music on Stirring Trouble Internationally. Music which people are listening to. Have you ever wondered what are between those ear buds of passers by, chances are this is one of those albums, go over to read the full article before you decide on purchasing yourself. Blah Blah Blah, Iggy Pop, Ke$ha, Kesha, Lady Gaga, Los Angeles, Music, Nicki Minaj, Tik Tok all in conjunction with Warrior, the album.
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