Category Archives: Socio-Politico Rants

Something I was thinking about today, how Typepad being banned in China doesn’t actually constitute as news, it’s an incident. It’s something that definitely warrants some attention, surely in the blogging community because it affects us directly, and in small, alternative press which is what they exist for. To log and report stories that don’tContinue reading “Logging of Events: The Difference Between “News” and “Incidents””

By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) – Israel assassinated Hamas leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin outside a Gaza mosque Monday, striking its heaviest blow against the militant group behind dozens of suicide bombings and drawing enraged vows of revenge. Israeli security sources said Prime Minister Ariel Sharon (news – web sites) personally ordered and monitored the helicopterContinue reading “NEWS: Israel Kills Hamas Chief, Drawing Vows of Revenge”

Socio-Politico Rants. Yeah, and all those guys who participate in the Asian Sex Trade pretends it’s all good nature and makes it funny and some people continue to support people like that and talks human rights, talk about open discussion on China. This is how ugly it can be. Women being sold on the net,Continue reading “News: EBay Reports Attempt to Sell Women on Web”

Socio-Political Rants In Bomb Blasts in Spain, Violence in Haiti (Where I quote Gandhi and King) Tom Asked. >But the question arises, how can terrorism ever be eradicated? I Answer. Stop oppressing people politically, socially and economically where they feel that they are so unheard, their causes lost within the infrastructure of governments, laws, andContinue reading “Can Terrorism ever be Eradicated?”

Socio-Politco Rants I but have two quotes as comment “Nonviolence and cowardice are contradictory terms. Nonviolence is the greatest virtue, cowardice the greatest vice. Nonviolence springs from love, cowardice from hate. Nonviolence always suffers, cowardice would always inflict suffering. Perfect nonviolence is the highest bravery. Nonviolent conduct is never demoralizing, cowardice always is.” -Gandhi “IfContinue reading “Bomb Blasts in Spain, Violence in Haiti”

Word of the Day Independent: 1) Not governed by a foreign power; self-governing. 2) Free from the influence, guidance, or control of another or others; self-reliant: an independent mind. 3) Not determined or influenced by someone or something else; not contingent 4) Not dependent on or affiliated with a larger or controlling entity: an independentContinue reading “Word of the Day: Independent”