EU Elections / Italians Abroad...

... in Paris, France > Enit - 23, rue de la ¨Paix.

Q : "May I..." ?
A : "No, no pictures" !

"and why the hell not ?

... is this a sardinian villa" ?
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(Opéra subway station)
My citizen's duty accomplished...

I'm back to my fief.
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(UpDate > Italians voting from abroad : only 6,6%).

A little Ober Feast and Le Mur #50...

Jour de Fête à Oberkampf (video below).


Here it is, finally, the new Ober Mur, the #50 and 1st one on the brand new billboard.

- a tribute to the painter Manhu
- created & pasted by Pierre Huyghe*
- and titled "Quand" (When).
* A luminescent paint make the image disappear
in daylight, then reveals it at dusk.

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(Next "Mur" to feature on Thursday, June 18th).


(G@ttoGiallo)


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EU, You'd Better Vote !

"Vedo, a destra e a sinistra, una sorta di sonno della ragione
dal quale bisognerebbe sapersi risvegliare".
Eugenio Scalfari.



(Bruno Bozzetto)
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About 375 million voters across the 27-nation European Union are voting
Thursday through Sunday, selecting candidates to 736 seats on the assembly
in the second-largest election in the world after India's.
(AP/June 6/2009)

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Dal 4 al 7 giugno prossimi, circa 375 milioni di cittadini (su 492 milioni di abitanti)
di 27 paesi membri dell'Unione Europea (Austria, Belgio, Bulgaria, Cipro, Danimarca,
Estonia, Finlandia, Francia, Germania, Gran Bretagna, Grecia, Irlanda, Italia, Lettonia,
Lituania, Lussemburgo, Malta, Olanda, Polonia, Portogallo, Repubblica Ceca, Romania,
Spagna, Svezia, Slovacchia, Slovenia, Ungheria) saranno chiamati a eleggere il nuovo
Parlamento europeo. I seggi da assegnare sono 736. Ciascuno stato deve eleggere
un numero diverso di parlamentari in base alla sua popolazione.
(LaRepubblica)

June 5/2009 > World Environment Day

Yann Arthus-Bertrand
" H O M E "
... a date with our planet, today.


(homeproject)

More than a movie, HOME will be a major event all over the globe : for the first time ever,
a film will be released on the same day in over 50 countries and on every format : movie
theatres, TV, DVD and Internet.

Obama's Speech at Cairo University.

Many of us already saw this in the news or on a video,
here is the transcript* of President Obama's speech in Cairo.

Click here (EuroNews) to know the Muslim world's reactions.

* (Found through The English Blog).
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