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Posts Tagged ‘vadimus post’

Welcome to Vadimus Post

By Denis Campbell • Aug 12th, 2008 • Category: Features
What’s in this name? Everything. It took three months to find one not squatted upon by someone like the guy who sold Pizza.com for £1.3 million pounds, we wanted something that conveyed our desire to dig deeper into news, open a dialogue and epitomised moving forward together. When every Greek, Latin, Sanskrit or Taino (indigenous Caribbean language) quotable quote was taken (even this URL [...]



Losing the Plot – UK Vanity Licence Plates

By Denis Campbell • Jul 11th, 2008 • Category: Features
WE57 HAM is a UK license number plate that sold last year in a department of motor vehicle auction for £57,000 ($112,000). There are 500 supporters of the West Ham United Football (soccer) Club that would have paid that amount to have that prized plate. It shattered the previous record of £36,000 ($74,000) pounds for [...]



Happy Friday! Please Blend vs. Stir or Shake

By Denis Campbell • Jul 4th, 2008 • Category: Features, Politics
On my 10th US Independence Day abroad, I’ll walk across our meadow to where the UK’s Severn River meets the Irish Sea and toss in the contents of a tea bag to celebrate. US holidays abroad are a bit strange. It’s Friday here. No hours-long parades, political speeches, fireworks, over-stuffing myself at cookouts or other [...]



Hillary’s Nuclear Option

By Denis Campbell • May 6th, 2008 • Category: Lead Story
No we’re not talking about her threat to wipe Iran off the face of the earth if they attack Israel. This nuclear option is her plan for winning the nomination at the convention in Denver.
Simply, the plan under wraps and labelled “secret” at Hillary HQ is a page out of former advisor to her husband’s [...]



Please Make it Stop!

By Denis Campbell • May 5th, 2008 • Category: Features
Citizens of Indiana and North Carolina, please help stop the madness”. Only you can give us our lives back and stop the death spiral of the Democratic Party. You’ve had your 15-minutes, please find a way to stop the insanity. Until tomorrow, or June, or September we feel obligated to present “He Said, She Said” the [...]



Cardiff and Baltimore, Separated at Birth? (Part 1)

By Denis Campbell • Apr 28th, 2008 • Category: Features
How can two cities from two different sides of the ocean be so alike in so many ways? Vadimus Post’s Denis Campbell looks at this psychological “Tale of Two Cities.”



Mugabe Maths?

By Denis Campbell • Apr 26th, 2008 • Category: Features
Geoff Garin, Clinton strategist was complaining yet again about the double standard Senator Clinton is getting from the press, an argument heard since Super Tuesday with the famous Saturday Night Live “pillow fluffing” sketch.
The media abandoned Senator Obama out of fear and he managed to stay on message against a rising tide of negative attack [...]