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March 21, 2007

It's spring! ... and I love Europe

Posted by john_d at 10:44 AM ET

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Is Europe just about the most progressive society in the world today?

The Independent thinks so:

So, what has Europe ever done for us? Apart from...

Hmmmm, it might fall under #40: Human rights legislation has protected the rights of the individual, but I am madly impressed by Europe's longstanding refusal to accept any country with discriminatory laws against homosexuality. Strangely, the right to marry does not make it into the EU package of rights.

Oh, Romania -- you are so close.

(flag image courtesy of the Europa.eu web portal)

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I will agree to anything as long as those damn American's get out of Canada!

Posted by: Dennis Rohel at March 23, 2007 06:25 PM

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