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Meet a Sandboxer: Allen Gannett

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

Sandboxer Allen Gannett was born and raised New Jersey, and is a current DC transplant. He is interested in a bit of everything and is also finishing degree in Political Science at George Washington University at the moment. Allen started his first website at age 11 and since then has done political consulting, been a [...]

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Weekly inspiration #31: Elite reloaded

Sunday, April 11th, 2010

I guess it’s a safe bet to say that, at least in Switzerland where I live, people traditionally don’t like the elites too much. We like successful sportsmen, but only if they stay humble and behave like the boy next door – like tennis star Roger Federer. We adore musicians, but we become suspicious when [...]

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A Ballot of Bolivian Identity: Today’s Presidential Election

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

In the US, presidential elections shift trillions of dollars and move armies across the globe. In Bolivia, the stakes are even higher. El 6 de Deciembre nearly every citizen in the country – voting is obligatory here – will go to the polls for an election whose outcome is certain: a victory for the incumbent [...]

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