Archive for the ‘Human Issues’ Category
Do politicians make wise decisions?
Is the advice of the bureaucracy, financial advisors and economists in the best interests of the public?
For example, the people hard pressed by increased interest hikes, which in turn reduces their disposable income and their spending power, are the ones being penalised for increasing inflation. Often...
October 9th, 2010 | Featured, Human Issues, News, Politics | Read More
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YourScoops now provides a forums page where users may post information to inform about or promote activities that are vital to them.
We are particularly keen to foster the performing arts and any endeavours that enhances the quality of life.
This can embrace everything from advantageous...
August 3rd, 2010 | Crime, Entertainment, Featured, Games, Headlines, History, Human Issues, Jokes, Politics, Promotions, Science, TV History, Travel | Read More
India wants to patent a more than 3,000 year old exercise concept
Yoga originated in India, from the meditative practices in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. It has since become popular in other countries as a form of exercise. The practice is more than twice the age of Christianity, though modern day participation is not dependant on religion. Western practitioners...
June 13th, 2010 | Human Issues, Jokes, Quirky | Read More
Do outsiders really understand Australia’s aboriginal problem?
Bob Geldof thinks he has the answer. But is he right?
The 1868 Indigenous cricket team that toured England
The Australian government has been doing battle with aboriginal issues for decades, yet indigenous health and life expectancy remains less than the rest of the population.
They are a...
May 24th, 2010 | Featured, Human Issues | Read More
Australia’s biggest ever class action against robber banks
Bank Customers hit banks, banks hit workers
National Australia Bank (NAB) repaying overcharged customers
NAB gives refunds for late penalties
US vote to Limit Debit Card Fees Is Surprising Loss for Banks
Australia’s banks face the biggest class action in corporate history for overcharging...
May 15th, 2010 | Featured, Human Issues, News | Read More
How to insult a Maori in one easy lesson
New Zealand Leader Offends With Cannibal Joke
New Zealand’s Prime Minister John Key made a flippant remark about cannibalism at a tourism event in Auckland yesterday, which related to where he had been dining.
Mr Key jokingly announced:
“The good news is that I was having dinner...
May 14th, 2010 | Featured, History, Human Issues, Politics, Quirky | Read More
The Case for and Against POT
Not all people are content to live a simple and natural life gaining their excitement from everyday adventures, or taking it further with extreme sports that increase the adrenaline or the endorphin enhancing activities of exercise or sex. Then there’s the more passive activities of being entertained...
May 10th, 2010 | Featured, Human Issues, Quirky | Read More
Pretty presenter gets bottom zapped
Pretty Australian singer, actress and children’s performer Charli Delaney has made the shift to radio presenter. From entertaining children on television and being delectable eye candy to now entertaining the masses on radio, without the aid of pictures, if it was not for the Internet, with colourful...
May 6th, 2010 | Human Issues, Quirky | Read More
Amputee not thwarted by her disability
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Kiera Brinkley, of Portland, Oregon lost her legs and arms to a bacterial infection causing meningococcal disease at age 2. That didn’t stop her from learning to dance, especially to R&B music. While she’s worked with coaches, she usually choreographs...
May 6th, 2010 | Human Issues, Quirky | Read More
Exiled Roman Polanski Speaks Out About Extradition
Filmmaker Roman Polanski has broken his silence to lay out his case for why he should not be extradited from Switzerland to the U.S. relating to a 33 year old sex crime. In a post on a friend’s Web site, Polanski says he is not asking for pity but only asks “to be treated fairly.
His victim...
May 4th, 2010 | Crime, Featured, Human Issues | Read More


