Tag Archives: Europe

Nouriel Roubini: We’re Headed For A ‘Growth Recession,’ 400 Banks May Fail (VIDEO)

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Ryan McCarthy

Are we headed into a “growth recession?”Speaking with CNBC Europe from Lake Como, Italy, Nouriel Roubini, the widely followed chairman of Roubini Global Economics, predicted that the U.S. economy will continue to grow modestly, but that it will continu… Continue reading →

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Samsung Galaxy Tab PHOTOS: New Android Tablet Released

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Bianca Bosker

BERLIN — Samsung Electronics Co. is unveiling a new tablet PC named Galaxy Tab as the latest device meant to rival Apple Inc.’s popular iPad.Samsung Europe executive Thomas Richter said Thursday the device will offer users “a new galaxy of possibiliti… Continue reading →

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Danny Granger, Team USA Forward, Says Europeans Smell On Twitter

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Michael Klopman

Danny Granger, a stellar forward for the Indiana Pacers and member of Team USA, apparently can’t wait for the FIBA World Championship tournament to end so he can leave Europe.Granger tweeted after the team’s narrow victory over Brazil that Europeans do… Continue reading →

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Europe In New York: Take A Trip Abroad Without Ever Leaving

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Emily Tess Katz

If you thought you needed a passport to get to Europe, think again.Thanks to a slew of authentic European establishments nestled all around the City, New Yorkers only need to hop on a subway to get a taste of continental living.More… Continue reading →

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Predrag Matvejevitch Must Not Go to Prison!

Posted on July 24, 2010 by Bernard-Henri Lévy

Today, I am joining my efforts with those of ten European writers and intellectuals who are more or less directly related to my review, La Regle du Jeu. Together, we sound a cry of alarm concerning the fate of one of Europe’s great intellectuals who i… Continue reading →

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39 Countries That Take More Vacation Than The U.S. (PHOTOS)

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Kate Auletta

We Americans recently celebrated our nation’s independence with a day off work. It was glorious, extended the weekend and offered many of us a respite to the sticky hot weather. As relaxed as we might have felt the day after, we only get to enjoy 10 pu… Continue reading →

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Are You Listening Or Just Reloading?

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Russell Bishop

I think in our rush to argue and dissent these days, we have lost the art of listening. By that, I mean listening to truly understand the other person, not listening to agree or disagree, but simply listening to understand.There is an old Buddhist say… Continue reading →

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World’s Heroin Consumption By Region: U.N. Report (PHOTOS)

Posted on June 26, 2010 by Curtis M. Wong

Heroin use is on the decline in the U.S., but continues to increase in Europe, according to a new United Nations report.In its annual World Drug Report, released earlier this week, U.N. officials found that global opium cultivation — which is used to … Continue reading →

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Privacy Does Matter

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Eric Gertler

The backlash that Facebook recently confronted from users over changes to policies that restricted the privacy of users’ information and that Google faced for unwittingly collecting data over unsecured Wi-Fi networks in Europe has reignited the debate … Continue reading →

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Katy Perry Likes Rubber Dresses, Volkswagen (PHOTOS)

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Katherine Thomson

Katy Perry is back from a few days in Europe, and Tuesday she spent part of the day in Times Square, singing from the hood of a Jetta in a pastel rubber-like dress.Perry sang I Kissed A Girl (and I liked it) and new single California Gurls at the press… Continue reading →

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