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Great!

MSNBC’s newsreader Mika Brzezinski shreds the stupid Paris Hilton story.

Publicity

I’m pretty proud that a map we did before the Christmas holidays appeared today in an Austrian newspaper. It wasn’t a big deal at all, just collecting data from eligible federal states and visualize it in a single image. More interesting was the sensible political aspect of the content. The map basically shows the allocation of 680 mill. EUR regional aid across Austrian municipalities. So it means a lot for regional development if a municipality is colored or not.

However, the certainly talented designer of the newspaper deleted the legend, changed some colors, reduced the source information and therefore added a questionable 3D effect. Actually there is not so much left of our map

BBC Archive

UK residents only: BBC is offering news reports covering historic events of the past 50 years as download under the “Creative Archive License“.