"The history : Tenggerese live around Bromo Mountain, East Java. They are the descendants of the Majapahit princes. Most of the entire population is centered in thirty villages in the isolated Tengger mountains...
created by olasnavigator | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 866 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
The World Health Organization has just finished an extensive three-year study looking at the relationship between social conditions and health, concluding that "social injustice is killing people on a grand scale."Working conditions, education, housing, food, social security,...
created by Rob Peters | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 512 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Fan fiction exists in many different forms, but the hit U.S. television program 'Mad Men' has inspired a unique group of its online fans to write micro-blog posts on Twitter under the fictional guise - and...
Is it better for empty property to be left to gather dust and mice or for someone broke and broken to "break in" and shelter there for a while ? I spent a bit of time homeless recently , during the winter of 2006 ...
opinion by Sputnic | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 313 views | 6 recommendations | 2 comments
Citizen engagement with political processes has never been as diffuse and 'technified' as it is today. Although crowdsourcing interview questions for politicians isn't a particularly radical or new concept of...
Senator Barack Obama's democratic vice presidential choice appears to be Delaware's Senior Senator, Joe Biden. Elected to the United States' Senate in 1972, Senator Biden is an attorney admitted to the Delaware...
"I cannot help being anxious about what's happening to Georgia. My daughter is in Tbilisi with my grandson. Her husband, Sandro Kvitashvili, is the minister of health and social services. I don't know how dangerous his job is each day, whether he is on the streets, possibly...
This is pretty incredible, if a little terrifying: Hoffspace "Cancel your Myspace account and forget about Facebook, because David Hasselhoff has started his own social-networking site called Hoffspace. When...
I think this research just proves by having your kids participate in extracurricular activities such as sports teams, church, and volunteering keeps their head straight and off the streets. I remember learning...
created by JeffHuang | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1441 views | 5 recommendations | 26 comments
Michael Phelps iz popular on teh internets. Second only to Obama on Facebook? That's quite the meme-like social media accomplishment. Who cares about gold medals when you're the longest running "trending topic"...
"An NGO led by three former cabinet ministers is seeking international legal advice to challenge President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom’s re-election bid, the group said on Thursday. And the Social Liberal Party has...
created by BadrNaseem | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 316 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Local celebrities modelled fashions by designer Alex Perry at the launch of Sydney's 2008 Rosemont Fashion Festival to help raise funds for breast cancer research. Patron of the Fashion Target Breast Cancer...
created by jono | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 612 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
According to a new nationwide survey of nearly 1,000 parents, teaching our children good manners and basic socialization skills is critical for raising happy, well-adjusted and successful kids. However, due to a...
created by multivu | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 275 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
For all of you dog enthusiasts out there, now there is a heaven niche for you to share your love of dogs at Doggyspace.com. Essentially, it is like YouTube in that one can post videos of their dogs and write...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 594 views | 0 recommendations | 3 comments