Aerica celebrates its four hundredth citizen: [February 27]
The Empire proudly announced today that it accepted its four hundredth citizen onFebruary 27, 2001.
"Technically," said the Emperor when asked by reporters, "we're at 405."
Clearly enthusastic, the Emperor continued.
"They've all fallen for it," Lis said. "Every one of them has filled in that form, and said they want to join us. It's so... so... cool!"
The Emperor then returned to his office, where more applications had arrived for his attention.
Museum features new Art: [February 27]
Citizen Bruno has contributed two new works to the museum.
New Citizens Accepted: [February 23]
Aerica welcomes Enigma, Neo, Phillip Front, Magentica, Shiro The Sniper, Matt Tiernan, Ororo Munroe, Sophie Brocky, Lil' Devil, CLS_Raven, crypton, David51485, Jennifer Pattinson the High Ferret Priestess, Sim Ford, com_mx, Rhiannen FyreWalker, Malary Walker, Quilon, SkyBlu819, Greg Frank, matt murray, Lector, Cozma H, Ticker, Lucas, Molly, Griunca, west husin, Ugh the Druid, Ludwig Prandtl, Bagrad, Darth Nicolai, and madmaz_666.
Intermicronational Olympics: [February 23]
Plans are underway for the 2002 micronational olympics. Citizens are invited to check out http://pub54.ezboard.com/btorhavn2002 and then the Emperor if you want to get involved.
Project Update: [February 20]
Update: The vote concluded, opposed to the new look for the site.
Project update is a project set up by citizen David51485. A new design is being considered for the website and the prototype is viewable at http://www.geocities.com/aericanempire/. All citizens are encouraged to go and vote on whether they llike the current website [http://www.aericanempire.com] or the prototype more.
Follow these steps to vote.
1st Step: Go to www.geocities.com/aericanempire and read the message.
2nd Step: Proceed to beta.html through a link on the previous page.
3rd Step: This is the new page that I have designed. Take a look at it and then decide if you like it or not. If you do, click on the link in the middle of the page. It should say something like: "Welcome citizen, and click here to vote".
4th Step: This is the security check page. (We don't want any non-Aerican citizens voting). E-mail here to get the name and password.
5th Step: This is the voting page. Vote there and you are finished.
Sports:[February 16]
See the sports page for scores, details, and commentary on the first games of the Aerican and intermicronational football leagues.
New Diplomatic Contact Established: [February 7]
The Aerican Empire has officially recognized Hyperborea.
Holidays:
- 27: *Oops* Day: Commemorating the day the Tower of Pisa became the Leaning Tower of Pisa
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January news:
Aerican Football league site opens: [january 28]
The website for the Aerican football league is now open, and located at au.geocities.com/aericanfootball.
New article in Museum: [january 27]
The January 18th issue of Le Soleil, which ran a lengthy article on micronations, is now avaiable in the museum in english and its original french.
Amendments to Constitution Passed: [january 27]
Following intense voting in the Senate, two amendments to the constitution have been passed. Article II, section 2, the courts, has been changed, and a veto act, enabling citizens to protest new law, was also added.
New Citizens Accepted: [january 27]
Aerica Welcomes lea, Brother Sigh, paslui, OLATOKUN ADEPEGBA, Dino, Hollie Lockwood, AKANNI OLUSOLA, Shifty Switchblade, ARKAN, craig jackson, Cosmo, Ramsey Boushakra, Laitue, Genny, Zoo, Sweet, John Lennon, WAREWOLF, Patou, Cody S, and Danny Wilkinson.
USE Recognized: [January 7]
The Aerican Empire has recognized the United Slabovian Empire. There was considerable debate about the USER because they charge for citizenship, but eventually it was decided that, based on the amount of content on their site, the USE was more than a moneymaking scheme.
http://www.aericanempire.com officially opens: [january 1]
On January First, http://www.aericanempire.com officially opened to the world at large. As the new Aerican Embassy to Everything Else, the website represents the dream an vision of all Aericans to grow and strive during the new year and all coming years.
New Year Welcomed; World Fails to End:[january 1]
Another year has come to a lose, and the new year was welcomed by cheering Aericans all over the world. Most notably, the world failed to end at the close of the millenium for the second year in a row, giving hope for the following year and reason to make fun of stupid people.
"The year looks good," said Emperor Lis to reporters. "We've got the new site up and officialy open. We've got our store up and running. A magazine interview Tristan and I did is due out in April, and my college hasn't kicked me out yet. All in all, I'm optimistic."
Imperial Store Opens: [January 1]
A new store working through cafepress.com is now open, featuring products for the Imperial citizen of distinguished taste and a little money to waste. This store offers a variety of products featuring a logo selected by mthe government with help from the members of the Mailing List.
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