Feb
17
The Darfur Crisis: What is it about?
February 17, 2008 | 3 Comments
By Cindy Ru
Recently the news that Oscar winning director Stevin Spielberg quitted his job as artistic director at the Beijing Olympics has been making headlines. The reason of his quitting, in Spielberg’s own words, is “at this point, my time and energy must be spent not on Olympic ceremonies, but on doing all I [...]
Feb
17
How Hungry is our world?
February 17, 2008 | 3 Comments
By Rachael
It is not a Day 1 topic that people in different corners of the world suffer from hunger, while the rest of the globe is enjoying food more than adequate. The UN Millenium Development Goals seek to to reduce the percentage of hungry people by half by 2015. However, the food shortage problem is [...]
