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Politics, News & Issues > Economic News Is technology the key to alleviating world poverty?
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Poverty, which is commonly perceived in terms of population living under a certain income threshold, has many faces. As described by the World Bank, poverty is hunger. Poverty is lack of shelter. Poverty is being sick and not being able to see a doctor. Poverty is not having access to school and not knowing how to read. Pove... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Is access to clean water a basic human right?
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The building management has send a notice to its residents which says that there would be temporary shutdown in the water supply between 9.00 a.m and 11 a.m on July 1, Tuesday on account of maintenance. I think about the inconvenience that it would cause to my daily routine, though only for a couple of hours on that day. Mil... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Presidential Elections 2008 US elections 2008: Are candidates missing an opportunity to connect with voters on open government issues?
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Central to the open government philosophy is a system that deprecates locked files and closed doors. Good citizens challenge the decisions made by the government and petition or vote for change when change is needed. But no citizen can carry out these responsibilities when the government is secret. The information held by th... More..

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