Tremor drives people out again

Time isn't Money: Part 1

By: u2consulting

People who don't value life say "Time is money". I say "Time is life". Therefore, money equals life. Let me explain. In Schindler's List, our hero breaks down, saying he could have saved more lives had he not kept his luxury car, had he found that gold coin in his pocket - he was saving lives using money, and if he had more money, he could have ...

28 days ago

Arab societies need nurturing institutions, supportive policies : ...

By: chnarendra

 Arab societies need nurturing institutions and supportive policies to experience a significant boost in knowledge production and creation, according to The Arab Knowledge Report 2009. The report, launched today, maintains that political, institutional, cultural and intellectual reforms, as well as reform of the media and information ...

27 days ago

A Marxist of the Groucho variety

By: CaliforniaMike

Marxism, n. The political and economic philosophy of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in which the concept of class struggle plays a central role in understanding society's allegedly inevitable development from bourgeois oppression under capitalism to a socialist and ultimately classless society. I'm a Marxist? If I am, I'm a Marxist of the ...

26 days ago

Government Targets Poverty Figures Down 6 Percent

By: arieprawira

JAKARTA, 30 Okt 2009 - Government determined to reduce the poverty rate of about 6 percent in the next five years. This was conveyed Menkokesra Agung Laksono, the sidelines of the National Summit, Jakarta, Friday (20/10). He thinks the current poverty rate mencai 14.1 percent. In the next 2014 years, the government is targeting to ...

26 days ago