I would like to say thank you to linebyline 
I love the concept, and I have been genuinely touched by the kindest of the members.

Thanks to all of them for their support.

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The 30th of July president Bush signed into law a multibillion-dollar AIDS relief bill that will lift a long-standing ban on HIV-positive foreign visitors and immigrants.

This ban was introduced in 1987, when people feared that this virus was passable person to person by casual way.

This law is a wonderful progress and a great surprise regarding ( Read more... )

An investigation by the Observer into the cotton market has “uncovered” that children were working in cotton field. http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/jun/08/fairtrade.ethicalliving

1.       “Uncovered” is it a farce?

I do consider important to talk about such things, however please do not act, as if it was something new, something we ( Read more... )

 I] Privacy and Oyster card: a big no no?

30 years ago, George Orwell was already greatly concerned with privacy. Nowadays, with the perpetual development of new technologies this problem is still current. Thereby, a few years ago a polemic began with the implementation of the Oyster card by Transport for London, but what does privacy mean? Should ( Read more... )