Monthly Archives for January 2011

A new Egypt and its stance on peace

If the government is replaced in Egypt, what will be it’s stance on peace? Continue reading

29. January 2011 by markjl
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Revolution or Anarchy

Is the uprising in Egypt revolution or anarchy? What is the nature of democracy? What is the balance between the rulers and ‘the ruled’? Governments impose their will if they are democratic only because they follow the majority. How certain … Continue reading

28. January 2011 by markjl
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Protect the Children

Consider a family where the young baby is given only milk and never taken out of his cot for 12 months, the parents alcoholic. Social services do little until eventually they put the kid into a care family. Despite all … Continue reading

22. January 2011 by markjl
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The Political Class ever closer

While the revolution in Tunisia has overturned a family run dictatorship, one wonders how the information wasn’t more widely available beforehand. What of the political class and their attempts to retain power by any means including censorship. Take a close look at all the candidates for your next elections. Continue reading

19. January 2011 by markjl
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Pro Israël and Pro Hessel

With the publication of Stéphane Hessel’s pamphlet Indignez-vous, it is possible to oppose Israeli ‘social policy’ and yet still to support the continued existence of the Israeli state. Continue reading

18. January 2011 by markjl
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The censorship of Stéphane Hessel

With the publication of Stéphane Hessels pamphlet ‘Indigez-Vous’, the rumours abound of Stéphane Hessels support for Dominique Strauss-Kahn, potential presidential candidate in France’s 2012 elections. Now is the time to unite the Left and return a ‘decent’ moderate candidate with the support of a respected elder of French values. Continue reading

17. January 2011 by markjl
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When will Islam promote women’s lib?

Islam today has been tarred with the brush of radicalisation, the ill-treatment and non-respect of women’s rights and mixed up in stories of terrorism and fervent radical movements. When will it shed this image, if no time soon? Continue reading

14. January 2011 by markjl
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Un site de partage et d’échange

Suite à différents evénements et envies, nous reflechissons à nouveau site de partage Continue reading

14. January 2011 by markjl
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Comparison of blog and bookmark tags

An interesting exercise – comparing tag usage for blog article with tags on Diigo bookmarks and Twitter trends Continue reading

13. January 2011 by markjl
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Amie cherche poste pour la cause des enfants

Amie cherche poste pour la cause des enfants Continue reading

12. January 2011 by markjl
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