BBC’s decision not to air aid appeal is right one
The BBC refused to air an appeals for the victims in Gaza. Sky followed with a similar refusal. Both say they want to maintain their stance of impartiality. I completely agree. Let’s move on.
Considering there is so much coverage on the complaints, there is no doubt the appeal is getting as much coverage as if [...]
Barack Obama’s lineage
I’m tired of hearing about how President Obama’s election represents an end to racial inequality and a victory for equal rights activists. First of all, the election ended two months ago and they are still talking about it. Yes, I understand the inauguration only occurred last week, but does the press not have anything else [...]
Change in monarchy laws in Britain
The Liberal Democrats are seeking reform to the monarchy law. Notably, these changes involve the possibility for an heir to the throne to marry a Catholic and to end discrimination against female heirs. These changes were suggested due to the change in the social environment. The current laws have been in existence for over 300 [...]
Stress, not mass privatisation, is cause of increase in mortality
I cannot believe that they are publishing an article in The Lancet, a reputable medical journal, that suggests ’mass privatisation’ following the break-up of the Soviet Union is linked to an increase in male mortality and that the study should ’serve as a warning’ to other countries undertaking major economic changes. It is almost laughable the way [...]
Banning red ink in school
In my opinion, there has been a decline in the educational system in recent years. And instead of concentrating on making education better, new ideas on how to teach seem to further undermine the basic teaching principles. We have now turned school into a playground rather than a learning institution. Some may see this as [...]
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