{"id":325,"date":"2003-06-22T19:46:22","date_gmt":"2003-06-22T19:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/2003\/06\/observer_busine\/"},"modified":"2003-06-22T19:46:22","modified_gmt":"2003-06-22T19:46:22","slug":"observer_busine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/2003\/06\/observer_busine\/","title":{"rendered":"Observer Business Section"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As I sat and read in the park this afternoon, listening to the cricket, I read a couple of very interesting stories in the Business section of The Observer.<br \/>\nThe first was a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.observer.co.uk\/business\/story\/0,6903,982240,00.html\">piece<\/a> about a tiny set of islands called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.multimap.com\/map\/browse.cgi?X=700000.270158986&#038;Y=0.633443709299172&#038;scale=4000000&#038;coordsys=mercator\">S\ufffdo Tom\ufffd and Princ\ufffdpe<\/a> &#8211; just off the coast of West Africa. I&#8217;ve got to admit that I&#8217;d never even heard of them before.<br \/>\nBush met their president last year &#8211; honour indeed for such a small set of islands. Could it have been anything to do with $120bn of oil within their territorial waters?<br \/>\n(Incidentally <a href=\"http:\/\/www.expedia.com\/pub\/agent.dll?qscr=mmfn\">Expedia Maps<\/a> are missing a trick by not supplying a URL for you to paste into emails etc to point stuff out.)<br \/>\nThe other <a href=\"http:\/\/www.observer.co.uk\/business\/story\/0,6903,982273,00.html\">item<\/a> won&#8217;t be appearing in tomorrow&#8217;s clippings one would guess&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I sat and read in the park this afternoon, listening to the cricket, I read a couple of very interesting stories in the Business section of The Observer. The first was a piece about a tiny set of islands called S\ufffdo Tom\ufffd and Princ\ufffdpe &#8211; just off the coast of West Africa. I&#8217;ve got [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}