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ziasudra ([personal profile] ziasudra) wrote2006-10-01 09:53 pm
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News, Colors

I have most of tomorrow off because Yom Kippur is considered a paid holiday at my Internet job. Yay. Speaking of which, to my Jewish friends: may your Yom Kippur be meaningful and full of blessings.

Brazilia election today. It's still unclear whether incumbent President Lula has the majority he needs to avoid a run-off Round 2. BBC reports that he has 49% of the votes so far, so almost there, but not quite.

[ETA: seems like there will be a second round of election. While the media focuses on Lula and Alckman, here's an article about the PSOL candidate, link courtesy of [livejournal.com profile] ptyx.]

In Starbucks news: NYC Starbucks to add breakfast sandwiches. They don't taste half bad, I was pleasantly surprised. But very greasy though, just like McDonalds, which I still love and eat
^_^;; But all I can think of right now is how backed up the line is going to be with the new menu items. I'm not looking forward to the morning rush.

I know I've taken this before, but I was curious and decided to take the Color Quiz again. Here's my result this time:


ColorQuiz.com Ziasudra took the free ColorQuiz.com personality test!

"Alert and keenly observant. Is seeking fresh avenu..."


Click here to read the rest of the results.


[identity profile] ptyx.livejournal.com 2006-10-02 11:54 am (UTC)(link)
I'll post about Brazilian elections later. There will be a round 2. Is that how you call it? It's so difficult to write about politics, because the there are so many jargons.

[identity profile] ziasudra.livejournal.com 2006-10-03 01:52 am (UTC)(link)
I hope you don't mind me linking to the Heloisa Helena article. It's very interesting, and something that most people won't see popping up on their news page unless they search specifically for it. Thanks again!

[identity profile] ptyx.livejournal.com 2006-10-03 10:34 am (UTC)(link)
Of course I don't mind! As her supporter, I would like to see her ideas as much spread as possible. Thanks!