Friday, July 18, 2008

Leon-Augustin L'hermitte paintings

Leon-Augustin L'hermitte paintings
Lady Laura Teresa Alma-Tadema paintings
recent years, this national holiday has evolved into a field day for anarchists, as protesters gather in demonstrations that disrupt the day's celebrations. The Times reports there is concern that this year's celebrations may involve a "siege," with protest veterans converging on London from throughout Europe and the United States. Many of these outsiders have amassed considerable experience in previous anti-globalization protests in Seattle, Prague, and Washington. Ghosts in the VaultBut for right now, Britain is preparing to confront a more immediate problem. After significant pressure, the government looks set to launch a limited foot-and-mouth vaccination program, reports today's Financial Times. Though no final decision has been reached on this controversial program, the government is publicly preparing Britain's agriculture industry for what it hopes will lead to greener pastures for this badly battered industry.

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