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.
Showing posts with label society. Show all posts
Showing posts with label society. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
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.
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.
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Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Saturday, November 27, 2010
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.
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