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Alex V.
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  • Bucharest
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A Little Bit About Me:
Hi, my name is Alex, and I'm a FU-aholic.
Favorite Music:
Anything that sounds good, especially trance.
Favorite TV Shows:
In no particular order:
Scrubs, Battlestar Galactica (discontinued), House MD, Farscape (discontinued T_T), Jericho (discontinued), ReGenesis (discontinued - why?!?!?), Waking the Dead, Breaking Bad, Top Gear, Click on BBC World.

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Alex V. replied to Andy's discussion 'Jokes'
A man dies and goes to hell. There he discovers that he has a choice: he can go to capitalist hell or to communist hell. Naturally, he wants to compare the two, so he goes over to capitalist hell. There outside the door is the devil, who looks a b...
July 1
That is fantastic! Too bad Bristol is more than 2000 km away for me...
June 12
Yes, the metal ore in question is coltan, from which niobium and tantalum are extracted. Tantalum is used mainly in capacitors, and they go into any and all electronic devices. The mining of this ore in Congo threatens the Eastern Lowland gorillas...
June 11
Alex V. and Uncle PretzelFlash are now friends
June 6
It is well known that in times of crisis more extremist parties, and especially far-right parties, do better. This is because they capitalize on the popular disgruntlement with the current government which people perceive as having caused or allow...
June 5
A blog post by Alex V. was featured
Twenty years ago today, the PLA violently cracked down on the anti government demonstrators, mostly students, in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. And while this wasn't the only protest in China, it was the most iconic. This happened during the turbule...
June 4
Alex V. added a blog post
Twenty years ago today, the PLA violently cracked down on the anti government demonstrators, mostly students, in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. And while this wasn't the only protest in China, it was the most iconic. This happened during the turbule...
June 4
Good post there, mate. I've played Hostile Waters, and it is too one of my favourite games I've played, and you're right, the story is one of it's strengths. I like the analogy you're making between the aliens in the game and terrorism, or better...
June 2

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Remember Tiananmen

Twenty years ago today, the PLA violently cracked down on the anti government demonstrators, mostly students, in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. And while this wasn't the only protest in China, it was the most iconic. This happened during the turbulent years that marked the end of many of the world's communist regimes. I guess that's why the chinese government reacted so violently, they were frightened for their own survival. I was 4 years old at the time, so I don't remember the events. Actually I… Continue

Posted on June 4, 2009 at 5:17pm —

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Protests in Moldova

First of all, for those who don't know, Moldova is an East European country located between Romania and Ukraine. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moldova)

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-moldova-riot8-2009apr08,0,6133013.story
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Posted on April 8, 2009 at 2:30am — 1 Comment

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Posted on March 24, 2009 at 8:13am — 2 Comments

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Sticky tape generates X-rays

When I first read this title, I thought it was a joke. But apparently it's for real, according to an article on the Nature website. If you never noticed before, when you peel sticky tape in the dark, you can see a faint blue light. And apparently there's more than just light being produced. This just goes to show that even the most mundane objects around us (and I don't think they come more mundane than sticky tape) can have strange, interesting and mind boggling properties that nobody knew of.… Continue

Posted on October 24, 2008 at 5:30pm — 2 Comments

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At 12:49am on December 14, 2008, madd sketch said…
Alex thank you so much for the kind words, it'll help me keep going. ^_^
At 9:37pm on April 16, 2008, Richa said…
Thanks for the advicee!

and good luck on your journeys too! [don't forget that umbrella ;)] =D
At 1:35pm on April 15, 2008, Richa said…
Hi Alex! I totally agree with you about visiting every country in the world, but you're right, that's not possible... Thanks for sharing where you want to go! =]
At 6:41pm on March 3, 2008, Aleaska said…
hey Alex just wanted to stop by and say hi and thanks for participating in the "God or Not?" discussion. hope you keep participating and i guess ill see you in other discussions
At 7:40pm on February 28, 2008, Gabby said…
Alex. You have been aprticipating in one of my discussions. I jsut wanted to stop by, say "Hi!", and thank you for giving me your views. I am very thankful you gave me a map to look at as well. I don't really understand it but I'll look into it some more this weekend. I hope you contnue to participate in it as well? You seem like you know what you're talking about :]
 
 

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Aww, come on! Get a smart phone! You KNOW you want to! You won't be consider "cool" until you get one. Get one. Get one. Get one!!!!!! GET ONE!!!!! HAhahahaha. I am just teasing. I got "my" smart phone as an upgrade. My little LG Env (vx9900) j...
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lol! hell yeah!
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