Life terms for US rail-crash man

"Judges have handed down 11 life terms to a man who parked his car on a Los Angeles railway line and watched as a packed commuter train smashed into it. Eleven people died in the January 2005 crash, and Juan Manuel Alvarez, 29, was convicted of their murders. Judge William...

Child safety laws mean adults 'scared to approach children'

"Adults are afraid to interact with other people's children because they fear being labelled a paedophile, according to a report published today by the thinktank Civitas.The report, Licensed To Hug, calls for...

Adults 'scared to go near kids'

An interesting report that says that adults are becoming wary of spending too much time with children because they are afraid their intentions will be suspect."Many adults are afraid to interact with children for fear of being labelled as paedophiles, a report has claimed. ...

Intelligent Ben Stein

OpinonBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorBen Stein, what's not to say about this ex-Nixon speechwriter who was a part of history when the Watergate inquiry and Nixon's downfall came about in the mid 70's. ...

Paul Burrell could be deported from the United States to face criminal invest...

"The People's Traitor Paul Burrell faces being kicked out of America over his many lies at the Princess Diana quasi-inquest at the 'Royal' Courts of 'Justice'. The devious ex-butler could even be banned from...

Racism Accusations: Use Freely, Without Fear.

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorWith Ontario's Chief Human Rights Commissioner Barbara Hall, racism to her it seems is only "Black and White".  While true blue Racists wear their "White Pointy...

An Underwhelming Truth

DEMOS is one of my favourite touch stones for sustainability information.This project is probably worth a very good look at.I havent come across anything quite structured the way that this thinktank is in Western Australia though there is a need and potential for many such...

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