Showing posts with label society. Show all posts
Showing posts with label society. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

fallout of a 2005 court case

 The News of the World's (NoW) then royal editor Clive Goodman and private investigator Glenn Mulcaire were jailed for hacking into the mobile phones of royal aides.
Since then, a series of police inquiries and legal cases have explored just how widespread the practice was, with implications for the police, celebrities, politicians and even victims of crime and their families.
On 6 July, the prime minister pledged a full inquiry into hacking and the Metropolitan Police chief vowed that officers who took payments from NoW publisher News International would be disciplined.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

my profile charity

This report by K. Myers appeared in an Irish newspaper "The Irish Independent."
AFRICA is giving nothing to anyone -- apart from AIDS
No. It will not do. Even as we see African states refusing to take action to
restore something resembling civilisation in Zimbabwe, the Begging bowl for
Ethiopia is being passed around to us, yet again.
It is nearly 25 years since Ethiopia's (and Bob Geldof's) famous Feed The World
campaign, and in that time Ethiopia's population has grown from 33.5 million to
78 million today.

Sunday, March 20, 2011

John Corcoran graduated from college and taught high school for 17 years without being able to read, write or spell. 
link

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Israel’s TV channel interviewed two Israeli women of Libyan origin who claimed to be relatives of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, 

Saturday, November 27, 2010

phobia's

A-
Ablutophobia- Fear of washing or bathing.

Monday, March 29, 2010

Politicians and the general

public scare me. Those with the least knowledge have the strongest opinions, and therefore, the most power.