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• Drowning Refugees and Drowning the Articles About Those Refugees
  on Sep 5, 2015 in EU migrant crisis HS sucks worthless articles
  If you follow English language news coverage, read newspapers especially in England or in general keep yourself up to date you have probably by now seen the photograph of the drowned boy on the beach. I'll refrain here, you can find it easily. If we...
• No Link Between Cannabis Attitudes and Use?
  on Mar 7, 2011 in What The? Total Fail
  Two news posts in brief. First, YLE reported that the Finnish youths have relaxed their attitude towards cannabis use in general. They continue that this change does not reflect in the amount of drug use.The next post, same day, on the same subject s...
• Cheap? You Judge
  on Jan 14, 2011 in worthless articles YLE sucks
  So, the opossum Heidi made it on the main page of YLE News tonight. Why is Heidi the opossum special, you might wonder - well, she's not, her eyes are crooked and that is all.Actually, I feel doing this cheapens my own site. Every time YLE picks up s...
• Haiti Aid Did Not Go to Haiti
  on Jan 10, 2011 in Total Fail
  Remeber Haiti? Remember how a long time ago I posted on how foreign aid had failed before and how we should expect it to fail again.This time it's Time kicking the article around, but they have a fact I hadn't run in to before which bears to be repea...
• The Finnish Defence Force to have Boots
  on Dec 23, 2010 in What The?
  It took all autumn, and a good portion of the early winter, but the FDF has now promised to remove the restrictions on using combat boots. (Report) In July this year YLE reported a court order was given to halt purchases while the court examined a co...
• The Police Have Nothing to Do in Helsinki
  on Nov 20, 2010 in Total Fail
  I'm sorry, but what the bloody hell?The pro-cannabis protest in Helsinki today drew some 300 activists. Well, more like less-passives, since the worst provocation they came up with was holding speeches, marching around and a few daring individuals sm...
• Assholes, the Limit is 50
  on Aug 17, 2010 in What The?
  The guy got fed up with the drivers doing 80 on a 50 road, dropped due to construction. Yeah, YLE beat me to it, but it's worth a quick blog entry.
• Fear Huge Icebergs
  on Aug 11, 2010 in AP Sucks What The?
  An unstoppable iceberg four times the size of Manhattan is coming, possibly to the same shipping lanes in which the Titanic sunk. It's huge, and we've had a summer of near biblical climatical havoc, like wildfires in Russia and killer floods in Asia.
• How About Them Supercarriers?
  on Aug 7, 2010 in AP Sucks
  If you are a news reporter sent on to an aircraft carrier, you are expected to write about aircraft carriers. It's just that Eric Talmadge comes off as a fanboy as soon as he gets going: "Nothing projects U.S. global air and sea power more vivid...
• Buzzwords - Bubonic Plague
  on Aug 3, 2010 in AP Sucks worthless articles
  There are a couple of buzzwords that get attention due to popularity, like the BP oil spill (it wouldn't be a so much of an entity if it was Mexico Gulf instead of BP,) or Chinese coal mine accidents. We get a lot of articles on both, but it doesn't...

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