Puerto Princesa City: Palawan – This largely peaceful Philippine province suffered a series of four bombing events. None were fatal most of these were large almost pyrotechnic ‘blast bombs’ with more boom than bang – as investigators say, "Someone was trying to scare or injure people, it never really seemed like traditional terrorism." Dept of […]
the dream merchants- a satire on the confusion in Kashmir polity
THE DREAM MERCHANTS (A satire on the confusion that exists in Kashmir polity) Having had sent my children to school, seen off my husband to work and finished my morning chores, I heaved a sigh of relief and had just settled down for a cup of ‘keva’ when I heard a knock on the […]
Amanda Knox, Raffaele Sollecito and internet hatred – the new pastime of the mob
Schadenfreude and confirmation bias – coming soon to a computer near you Internet hate is the new hobby of the bored and ignorant. Nowhere is this better illustrated than in the case of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito, writes Nigel Scott. At the time of writing, a Google search for ‘Amanda Knox’ comes up with […]
Suspected Killer Found dead
www.wlox.com/category/194069/video-center It’s a story of sad events that has taken place in this small Gulfport, Ms community. Before taking his own life he is suspected of killing two others before him. According to WLOX News, Police Chief Alan Weatherford confirms the identities of the two people found dead inside a home Monday afternoon as Karen […]
Somalia: New War In The Making
SOMALIA: NEW WAR IN THE MAKING Wagosha slam ongoing meeting of "Azania" in Kenya (WGM) The executive committee of the Wagosha Movement of Somalia, has strongly criticized the ongoing meeting on Kenyan soil trying to solidify the ill-advised establishment of the so called "Azania State" in Somalia. The movement said it was unfortunate to see […]
Social Systems and You, by Phin Upham
What is the purpose of society and its parts? Phin Upham discusses the theory of functionalism. By attempting to explore/describe aspects of society through the lens of functionalism, one is explaining objects in society in terms of what roles they play. Talcott Parsons, in particular, is not so much dealing with the specifics of society in […]
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