Deterioration to create change

Relativeness as to change is either Direct or Indirect however the latter usually involves going through failure firstly in order to justify change in a round-about way that negates "U" turns. What...

UK quality of life poor, study says

"People in the UK have a worse quality of life than many of their European counterparts despite earning more money, according to a study published today."This finding doesn't surprise me at all. One has to spend just a little time in another European country to see that the...

California to Cut CalWORKS Welfare Program comment.

CA was going broke for years in pouring out tax payers' hard earned tax dollars to the welfare collectors and now it has come to this. I know for a fact it may hurt some who are in need for welfare system to help them but there so many countless welfare cheaters does...

Top judge faces sack for speaking out about immigrants.

Immigrants abusing benefits system " A senior judge faces the sack after saying that 'hundreds of thousands of immigrants' come to Britain to receive generous welfare payments. Judge Ian Trigger was told...

Crackdown on 80,000 immigrant wives with free pass to Britain

" A highly controversial crackdown on immigrants accused of abusing welfare handouts is to be unveiled by Home Secretary Alan Johnson this week. He plans to ban wives brought here, mainly from India and...

Sri Lanka captured Canadian

A Canadian is kept in the camps for the former Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam cadres. These camps are different than the detention camps that the Sri Lankan government calls as welfare villages. The Sri Lankan...

Sri Lanka camp children malnourished

The Executive Director of Sarvodaya reported of high rate of malnutrition at the Menik Farm, Sri Lanka. "Nearly 5000 Internally Displaced children in the Vavuniya camps are malnourished, a charity that works in...

Greco's murder triggers tough questions for NYS OCFS

The brutual murder of youth counselor Renee C. Greco has triggered tough questions by some New York State legislators who are pressing New York State Office of Family and Children Services (NYS OCFS) for an...

Targeting disease, child abuse prevention in IDP camps

National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) discusses with Sunday Times, the issues at hand regarding children at the IDP camps in the North, what measures are being taken and what more should be done. " From...

Online debate about poverty in the UK

Oxfam UK has set up an excellent new blog designed to be the online space for discussion and debate on tackling poverty in the UK. Issues discussed range from labour rights to welfare reform and include the views of those who are experiencing poverty at firsthand. One of the...

Guildford clinic rejected baby with fever of 42° C

The front page story on the March 3, 2009 edition of The Now featured Jennifer Goosen, a 23-year-old welfare mother of 3, who took her four-month-old daughter Isabelle to Care Point Medical Centre for treatment of...

Octuplets' Mom Nadya Suleman Seeks Donations Through Website

The mother of the octuplets born in Bellflower, California has launched a website asking for donations to help her raise her 14 children.  Nadya Suleman has sparked considerable debate surrounding the ethics of in-vitro fertilization, and speculation as to why a single,...

Canadian Prime Minister refuses to Get Blown !:Job Stats!

Barry Artiste Op/Ed In my Opinion, and a valid Opinionated Theory at that! Now I am not one to throw out fancy, silly James Bond Theories, this is just from what I read in legit media, people like you and me,...

Mother of 13 obsessed with having kids, Welfare a Career Choice!

Barry Artiste Op/Ed The mother of Octuplets enjoys having children, no wonder it seems according to the Grandmother, Unemployed and the deadbeat father of Angela Dearest children enjoys having kids, supported by the taxpayers dime. Apparently enough is enough for Grandma who...

NY Governor's $121.1 Billion Plan Spells Doomsday for New Yorkers

New York Governor Paterson's $121.1 billion plan will increase spending by $1.4 billion and place the burden on the middle class, health care, and education, while sparing New York's wealthiest. " The Draconian...

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