New Weapon Against Crime in the South
"New Weapon Against Crime in the SouthCrime in the South's fast-growing cities has a negative affect on economic development and social and community harmony. In Africa, with one fifth of the world's population,...
Online networking 'harms health' ?
Has the rise in the use of social networking had a negative or positive effect on our lives? " Dr Aric Sigman says websites such as Facebook set out to enrich social lives, but end up keeping people apart. Dr... Margo MacDonald bids to change Scotish law on aiding suicide
Margo MacDonald, a member of the Scottish parliament, has introduced legislation that would make assisted suicide legal in Scotland. The announcement comes a day after a British high court rejected an English petitioners request to clarify the law on whether it is illegal for...Who Will Light the Olympic Flame?
"As the most controversial torch relay in Olympic history comes to an end, folks here wonder: Who will light China's fire? Guessing the person who will light the huge flame inside the National Stadium has become...Too Little Sleep Can Make Us Go Violent
"Too Little Sleep Can Make Us Go Violent Options Edit Add to group Delete Viewable by anyone ...Kucinich and Others Testify at 'Un-Impeachment' Hearing
Dennis Kucinich continued his attempts to have president Bush impeached today, during a hearing many are calling the 'un-impeachment hearing'. The house has agreed to listen to their claims, but stopped short of...Google change triggers uproar
"By Elise Ackerman, Mercury NewsArticle Launched: 12/27/2007 01:35:58 AM PSTA small change to Google Reader has caused a big stir among users of the online service, which lets people gather updates of blogs and Web sites onto a single Web page. The new feature announced...
Pink jail cells are in again
Some prisons are painting cellblocks pink because they say it's a calming colour. So is this the same principle as those pinkish sunglasses people wear? Because those totally work. I'm serious, my...
created by Rob Peters | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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“A New Breed Of Bloggers” - A Post I Had Missed … … …
"“A New Breed Of Bloggers” - A Post I Had Missed … … … Nov 2nd, 2007 by tbnandasiriwanninayaka I don’t know how I missed this important post which had appeared in Kottu few weeks ago on young bloggers from the villages. Thanks Niro for sending me the link. Read...Canadian court acquits in AIDS scandal
Should Jail be the punishment for this outrage? "A judge acquitted three doctors, a New Jersey company and a former Red Cross official of criminal charges Monday in a tainted-blood scandal that infected thousands...A muckle majority oppose wind farm
"A LARGE majority of people in Shetland have come out against a proposed wind farm in the isles, it was claimed last night (Monday). Around 200 islanders voted in 'Da Muckle Poll' organised by the The Shetland Independant Newsletter(SIN), a free monthly magazine...Weight Limit On Bridge Hampers Emergency Vehicles
" June 5, 2007 Kansas - Quick responses obviously are crucial to the Tonganoxie City Fire Department. But firefighters and others in this Leavenworth County community are concerned they are losing precious seconds because a bridge on a main Tonganoxie thoroughfare recently...
Nigerian VP's House Attacked: Post-Election Unrest
The fallout from Nigeria's election continues, as unknown militants destroy the Vice-President-Elect's house along with a police station. "Militants have attacked the country residence of the Vice-President-elect...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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380 views | 7 recommendations | 2 comments
