On October 31, 2013 (Halloween) Senator Dick Durbin asked for and was granted permission to address the United States Senate for a few minutes regarding the cut in food stamp assistance to the poor and disabled in America and how this is effecting constituents across the country – mostly children and disabled adults. “Mr. President, […]
Silver Inning Foundation Defends Rights of India’s Elderly
Silver Inning Foundation is registered “Not for Profit” Organisation dedicated for the cause of Elders and their family members in India. The board consists of young and pro-active professionals from different segment with the passion to work for the elderly. Vision: Our vision is of an elder friendly world in which ageing becomes a positive, […]
Forced Labor For Elderly Eminent Domain Protesters In China
Two elderly women in Beijing, China named Wu Dianyuan and Wang Xiuying have been sentenced to a year of “re-education through labor" for the "crime" of applying for a permit to protest during the Olympics. According to Andrew Jacobs in the New York Times "Their grievance, receiving insufficient compensation when their homes were seized for […]
Old People Porn, Japan’s Newest Booming Sex Niche
For those such as me with a very perverted mindset, one should know that Japan is famous for being the adult entertainment and sex hot spot of Asia. Throughout Tokyo, porn and sex are everywhere. There are XXX stores, love hotels, and all sorts of clubs in the city. In short, porn is one of […]
Young People and Old People
The other day, in accompanied my mother to her bank so that she could withdraw her pension from the bank (a nationalized bank!) she had a hip fracture some months back and although the bank was is within walking distance, she has lost the self confidence to make it to the bank on her own. […]
“Elderly Left behind by Tech Revolution :A Digital Divide !!”
The Digital world has created a new underclass, the elderly and the less affluent people who are lagging behind due to the technological advances in the society. Researchers at the National Consumer Council in Britain have carried out a study and found that a growing divide has emerged between the well-educated customers familiar with net […]
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