A former Zimbabwean freedom fighter who, himself, was a victim of Gukurahundi says Britain and not South Africa was behind the 1980s massacres that left nearly 30 000 innocent civilians from Matabeleland and the Midlands dead. Douglas Moyo* says South Africa was just a front. Britain was the brains behind the massacres. All it […]
How far is too far when it comes to a prank?
When do practical jokes go too far? That comes to light when a 17 year old Wheaton, Illinois high school student had done when he decided to be incredibly stupid by contaminating a batch of salad dressing in his school’s cafeteria. He was given a $750 fine, 120 hours of community service and 2 years […]
A NEW SAGA UNFOLDS AS “LINEAGE II: THE CHAOTIC THRONE”
A new saga unfolds as "Lineage II: The Chaotic Throne" arrives in Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines simultaneously with the rest of the world. The much-anticipated Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (MMORPG), created by Korean gaming giant NCsoft and distributed in the Southeast Asian region by Asian Media Development Group has a plethora of […]
Radiation Accident or Well-Planned Misinformation?
Last week-end south regions of Russian Federation were alarmed at the rumor that a threat of radioactive contamination has come by an accident with nuclear power-station in Volgodonsk (Rostov region). Inhabitants of these regions remember well Chernobyl disaster though it has happened 20 years ago. At that time officials made a show of “nothing occurs” […]
Kathy Hilton’s appearance on the View
What has this world come to with the level of parenting these days? I don’t have any children, but I would love to know why is Kathy Hilton all of a sudden trying to play the good samaritan mom role by telling people they should learn a thing or two on what not to do […]
When Planning Your Family, Consider the Pros and Cons of Being an Only Child
When family planning, some people think it is best to have just one child, while others decide to have more, so their current child won’t be alone. For those who had siblings as children, it may be hard to imagine what it is like to be an "only". As a grown-up only child, here is […]