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Assetto Corsa Competizione / Media

Video: MrGit’s ACC League Round 4 – Paul Ricard

After last week’s race and subsequent video from the 90 minute race on Silverstone, I couldn’t resist creating another one. This time around, the circus landed in the south of France for a race around the famous Paul Ricard circuit. Featuring a decent drive from 8th on the grid, to 6th at the finish line. This race was quite tame for me, but I did get a lot of enjoyment out of slowly catching up to the #6 for 45 minutes and to overtake him three minutes before the end...

Snowden Requests Asylum in 21 Countries, but why? 2

Politics

Snowden Requests Asylum in 21 Countries, but why?

Edward Snowden, the current most famous whistleblower on this blue pearl drifting along the universe, has requested asylum in 21 countries across the globe. Some Latin-American, like Bolivia, Brazil, Nicaragua, Venezuela and Ecuador. Some are major global, antagonistic to the United States, powers, like China, India and Russia. But, he also requested asylum in certain European Union-member countries: Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Ireland, the Netherlands, and Poland (source). Why? Some of these requests seem unrealistic. He also requested a safe passage to Iceland, Switzerland, Cuba and Ecuador, countries which...