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Lucky British guests who stayed overnight at the White House between June 2002 and December 2003 and those who spent the night at Camp David last year::-

British Prime Minister Tony Blair

Alastair Campbell : British prime minister’s communications director

Tom Kelly: Spokesman for British government.

Sir David Manning: Foreign policy adviser with British government.

Baroness Sally Morgan: director of government relations, British

Jonathan Powell : Chief of staff to British prime minister

Matthew Rycroft: British prime minister’s private secretary

Taken from here

Thanks to Salon for original link.

Just been bugged by an investment outfit wanting to sell shares in this outfit Welcome to CarBug interesting blend of GSM/ GPS/ GIS hardware and software product for tracing your errant wife or car only about £500 plus £10 a month for SIM card

Went to fascinating talk tonight on latest developments in India and how the economy is booming at 8% a quarter. Fascinating to hear differences between China and India especially how population of India is so much younger, speaks good English highly educated and a lot more time zone friendly for us in England. Splendid to hear how red tape and bribery is disappearing quite quickly. really made me want to visit!

Best speaker by a long way was Karan Bilimoria of Cobrabeer with fascinating tale about how Saatchi wanted to ship complete film production unit over to India to make adverts. and charge £1m Karan had to explain that Bollywood is bigger than Hollywood. interestingly Saatchi now use Bollywood for their other campaigns.