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November Archive
Well done!
Shannon Roberts | 30 November 2012
Having just had a baby in New Zealand, I think that welcoming new people to the world (when they are a wanted baby that is) is something that New Zealand does pretty well.
Polish/Scottish Worries
Marcus Roberts | 29 November 2012
Two more European countries are starting to fret about their demographic future.
Mexico - Another Country Growing Old
Marcus Roberts | 26 November 2012
Mexico's fertility decline in the last few decades has been remarkably swift.
Friday Scold
Marcus Roberts | 23 November 2012
Paul Ehrlich is STILL going. Good grief!
Population increase ‘slowing to a crawl’ in New Zealand
Shannon Roberts | 21 November 2012
Like many countries, the New Zealand population increase has “slowed to a crawl” according to news provider ‘Stuff’. Recently released population statistics for the year ended September 2012 show that live births decreased by 1799, while deaths increased by 249. Will this trend mean that over time we will become less tolerant of the children and families in our community?
Japan’s Future Prospect
Marcus Roberts | 20 November 2012
Japan's demographic future is examined and an answer is proposed: robots.
Water, Food, Shelter, Condoms – All are Human Rights says UN
Marcus Roberts | 15 November 2012
The UN has decreed that contraception is a universal human right.
What is MAVNI?
Marcus Roberts | 13 November 2012
The US is re-introducing a scheme to fast-track foreign nationals into US citizenship in return for their military skills.
Somewhere, yesterday, there was an election…
Marcus Roberts | 08 November 2012
The CNN breakdown of the US election.
Malaysia’s planned new eco-city
Shannon Roberts | 05 November 2012
Malaysia is planning a new green, energy efficient eco-city called “Iskandar Malaysia”. The country expects the new development, which covers about 2500 square kilometres, to have 3 million residents by 2025.
Jersey - The Island is Full
Marcus Roberts | 02 November 2012
The Island of Jersey is seeking to restrict further immigration as its leaders worry that it is reaching capacity.
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Jolie’s Choice
20 May 2013
Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy made headlines around the world. But is she sending women the right…
We’re all mad here
21 May 2013
That's the message of the new edition of the bible for American psychiatrists, DSM-5. Diagnostic inflation is about to become…
A fight for equality or a war on difference?
20 May 2013
To invite the government to give us phony equalities by recognising gay marriage is to invite greater state intervention into…
Star Trek: Into Darkness
20 May 2013
The familiar characters face very contemporary issues of terrorism and militarism in this nicely characterised film.
How legal euthanasia changed Belgium for ever
17 May 2013
The ideology of absolute self-determination has become sacred and unquestionable.
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