== Bernie's brain backup for March 2008 ==
+=== Tue, 18th ===
+
+==== OLPC demoed to the EU president Danilo Türk ====
+
+Today we have been received by the President of Slovenia [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danilo_T%C3%BCrk | Danilo Türk]],
+and President in charge of the European Union. I was given the honour of showing him some of the unique features of the XO.
+
+The President expressed profound interest in the OLPC educational goals.
+
+Media coverage:
+ http://www.up-rs.si/up-rs/uprs.nsf/dokumentiweb/8759FD3D80235E44C1257411003580E0?OpenDocument
+
+[[TurkMeetingSmall.jpg | Talking with the chief of the cabinet after the meeting]]
+
+
=== Mon, 17th ===
-We attended the [[http://www.europarl.europa.eu/intcoop/acp/ | ACP-EU]] conference
-in [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ljubljana | Ljubljana, Slovenia]].
+==== OLPC presence at the ACP-EU meeting in Ljubljana ====
+
+[[AcpHallSmall.jpg | The ACP-EU conference hall]]
+
+The newly born OLPC Europe team attended the [[http://www.europarl.europa.eu/intcoop/acp/ | ACP-EU]]
+conference in [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ljubljana | Ljubljana, Slovenia]].
-Representatives of [[http://www.olpc.at/ | OLPC Austria]] rushed in on short notice
-to help with the OLPC booth. We demoed the laptop to 79 delegations of the African
-countries, members of the EU parliament and dignitaries of the United Nations
+Representatives of [[http://www.olpc.at/ | OLPC Austria]] rushed here on very short notice to
+help with the OLPC booth. We demoed the laptop to 79 delegations of the African countries,
+members of the EU parliament and dignitaries of the United Nations
Development Programme. Not surprisingly, the laptop was called
"**the killer event at the ACP-EU meeting**".
* http://eux.tv/article.aspx?articleId=19953
* TODO: add everything else
-AcpHall.jpg
-AcpBooth.jpg
+[[AcpBoothSmall.jpg | Our frugal OLPC booth at the ACP-EU meeting]]
=== Fri, 7th ===
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