The Vatican is going solar in a big way. The smallest country in the world recently announced that it intends to spend 660 million dollars to create what will effectively be Europe’s largest solar power plant. This massive 100 megawatt photovoltaic installation will provide enough energy to make the Vatican the first solar powered nation state in the world!

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the visual mercenary group today launched MPA’s new people’s choice polling portal for the best magazine ads for 2009 - appropriately name America’s Favorite Magazine Ads. please visit the site and vote for your favorite magazine ad among the 25 finalists. the winners will be announced in june and the winning campaign - and creative shop - gets to take home $25,000. see if you can agree with the top creative judges on who the winner will be. we’ll keep you posted on the outcome.