Frankly it can beworsethan ion engines and it'll still be worth it simply because you don't have to cart around tanks full of fucking reaction mass for it.
I don't get why everyone on LJ is so salty - that server was going to die firstanywayso DBG is just giving people a way out plus Kunark sooner. Sure if you stay on LJ you're fucked but that'll be your own dumb fault.
A minor detail which the Troika is trying to keep quiet: If you wave the interest payments on the emergency loans, Greece is actually running a surplus and has been for the last few years.
"Let's see - Spain for ?300 for a week, or Greece for ?200 for a fortnight?"
Of course, that's only until The Almighty Free Market decides to kill the rest of the PIIGS and then it's cheap holidays all over the Med anyway!
This launch failed because the second stage oxidiser tank decided to oxidise the second stage, so it's not like the planned landing was relevantanyway.
Greece is fucked. Their choice right now is between default+return to drachma+areallyshitty decade or two, or austerity breaking the back of their country and Golden Dawn taking over while Germany and the IMF stand around saying "Well we never expectedthisto happen!!!!11!"
Doesn't change the...
"Poe's Land" would honestly be a great title for agoodbook about trolling, the Chans, Youtube comments and the people who post on them, and the whole trolls trolling trolls trolling trolls thing.
Convergence is DC frantically trying to backpedal on all of their bad ideas from the last decade, Secret Wars is Marvel having a lot of fun basically making a patchwork universe out of "What If?"s before their universe reboot takes hold.
A portal is going to open up from alt-Azeroth and the alt-Scourge are going to start pouring through, with the Lich King (Gul'Dan) directing his favoured death knight Prince Varian Wrynn to conquer all.
Films done after he moved across to run Disney animation:
Pixar - Cars 2, Brave, Monsters U.
Disney: Tangled, Wreck-It Ralph, Frozen.
Goes back to Pixar to kick them up the arse, and this film gets released. There's a definite pattern there.
1) That was at launch - I'm pretty sure they'd be nowhere like that now. People think they want classic EQ (or a simulacrum thereof) when they actually want theirmemoriesof classic EQ.
2) Servers are up anyway.