"Can it be true that male doctors earn an average of £15,000 more a year than their female colleagues?" And if it is true, what pray tell, could explain the difference in salaries? "After factoring out differences due to age, experience and area of specialism, it seems that...
The girl child victim of acid attack gets supportLucknow, INDIA: The case of Baby Bitta, the youngest acid attack victim came up for hearing at the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, on 12 May 2009 at the Government Children’s Home (Infants) at Prag...
This will not be easy orfast. Obama said that atthe inauguration and theAmerican people need to realize this."President Barack Obama will need to act swiftly and invest political capital -- along with...
The gender gap between men and women in the United States has narrowed, compared with a year ago. That is the good news! The index, published by the World Economic Forum, measures women’s parity with men...
Politics is skin deep; a collection of striking contrasts between the low bar for White folks and high bar for Black folks in US electoral contests. "For those who still can’t grasp the concept of white privilege, or who are looking for some easy-to-understand examples of...
opinion by Erik Larson | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 178 views | 9 recommendations | 6 comments
In this report economist and journalist Daniel Ben Ami, discusses what he calls “Caveman Equality.” He reminds us that in the Stone Age we were “all pretty equal …and dirt poor”. This caveman logic needs...
created by worldwrite | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 53 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Parents concerned about the selfish tendencies of their young children can breathe a sigh of relief. They may not be full-blown psychopaths just yet.A new study suggests the concept of sharing is learned later...
created by Rob Peters | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 261 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
With the gap between the richest and the poorest people in the UK increasing a new book reveals the extent to which the new super rich are loosing touch with the reality faced by the majority of citizens. Unjust Rewards, which is being serialised in the Guardian this week,...
created by genner1234 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 189 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
*****OPINION***** [Note: I italicized the portions from Mr. Kling's article for easier reading.]"You know what, I never thought about inequity in such specific terms before I read an article by Cato’s Arnold Kling reprinted from the Orange County Register (Click here for...
created by BigT | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 144 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
Located in remote, tranquil countryside, near the border of England andWales, Hay-on-Wye is a small town famous for its bookshops. Yet thisdiscrete and inconspicuous place delivered a telling message to allthose who travelled to its annual literary festival:...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorIn what can only be a Pandering for Female Voters in preparation for the next Federal election, Wafflemiester Stephane Dion, Liberal Opposition Leader vows to set up a...
"Most lineages in traditional Africa have a "family pot," a general welfare fund managed by the head of the extended family. Income-earning members are obligated to make contributions to this fund. Obligations...
created by beninmw | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 619 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Stop the increasing inequality among humans! The chaos that the
world is facing today is a product of the increasing social and
economical inequality among humans on the national and global level.
The fight...
created by SifZachariassen | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 375 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
"Deregulating the Dream
America is close to being a 3rd world country when it comes to class and wealth.
My take:
Americans (mostly republican) constantly brag about how we are the BEST at everything, the problem is that we are not.
Its time we faced facts and started...
created by 911review | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 479 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"Deregulating the Dream
America is close to being a 3rd world country when it comes to class and wealth.
My take:
Americans (mostly republican) constantly brag about how we are the BEST at everything, the problem is that we are not.
Its time we faced facts and started...
created by 911review | 2 years ago 646 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments