From Meccania to Atlantis - Part 5½: Music We Can Believe In
In the 2008 presidential elections, 69.5 million Americans voted for Barack Obama campaign’s slogan, “Change we can believe in.” Others also believed that Mr. Obama would bring change, but since it would not be change they could believe in, they could not vote for the agent of that change.
The European Union too has promised, and already wrought, much change. The European Anthem is one of the main symbols of the change the EUrocracy and its enthusiasts can believe in.
Will Iceland Join The EU in 2009?
European Commissioner for Enlargement Olli Rehn said earlier this month during avideoconference with Reykjavik from Oslo that the European Commission is already mentally preparing for a membership application from Iceland, and that a rapid treatment of the application could not be excluded. He mentioned specifically that the island could become a member of the European Union already before the end of 2009, even before Croatia.
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