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 World Day Against Child Labour by The Ovi Team
12 June 2020
Hundreds of millions of girls and boys throughout the world are engaged in work that deprives them of adequate education, health, leisure and basic freedoms, violating their rights. (1 comment) |  Spargelzeit by Prof. Michael R. Czinkota
11 June 2020
In Germany, there is now an important season highlighting the special value of white asparagus. Anyone who visits Germany between April and June will certainly remember a truly national food specialty... (Add a comment) |  Fatuous Grounds and Barren Thoughts: Misconduct, the University of Queensland and Drew Pavlou by Dr. Binoy Kampmark
11 June 2020
The global student populace have become so passive it is a surprise to hear any stir of protest that issues forth from a campus. Generation Z tends to seek passes and certificates rather than knowledge and the examined life. (Add a comment) |  Speculations on the anatomy of the universe by Joseph Gatt
11 June 2020
We know that the universe we observe tends to observe certain laws. The laws of gravity and motion, and that it's mostly populated of nitrogen and helium stars and rocks, comets and asteroids and the like. (Add a comment) |  Berserk Alert! #131 by Tony Zuvela
11 June 2020
Tony Zuvela and his view of the world around us in a constant berserk alert! (Add a comment) |  John Wayne by The Ovi Team
11 June 2020
June 11th, on this day in 1979, John Wayne, an iconic American film actor famous for starring in countless westerns, dies at age 72 after battling cancer for more than a decade. (Add a comment) |  Le Mans disaster by The Ovi Team
11 June 2020
June 11th 1955; seventy-seven people have been killed and 77 others injured when two cars collided on the race track and crashed into the spectators' stand at Le Mans in north-west France. (1 comment) |  Thai Military Strategy in the Deep South: Surveillance State by Murray Hunter
10 June 2020
The Thai military appear to have changed their strategy in the two-decade old insurgency that has cost 7,000 lives, mainly civilians, within the country's deep south border provinces, adopting an aggressive new stance... (Add a comment) |  Skin Deep Protest: Selective Outrage, Bollywood and George Floyd by Dr. Binoy Kampmark
10 June 2020
George Floyd's suffocating death at the end of a policeman's knee in Minneapolis on May 25 has become an international protest movement. (Add a comment) |  On gender and evolution by Joseph Gatt
10 June 2020
I know I have weird thoughts sometimes. A thought occurred to me, one where I thought: how come all known species only have one or two genders (male and female) but never three, four, five, six, twenty genders? (Add a comment) |  2nd opinion, quarantined! #05 by Thanos Kalamidas
10 June 2020
Seriously, a human hater self-centred agoraphobic in quarantine! I think you'll need a second opinion after this. (Add a comment) |  Saul Bellow by The Ovi Team
10 June 2020
June 10th 1915 born Canadian-born American writer Nobelist Saul Bellow. For his literary contributions, Bellow was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the Nobel Prize for Literature... (1 comment) |  First Salem witch hanging by The Ovi Team
10 June 2020
June 10th 1692; In Salem Village in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Bridget Bishop, the first colonist to be tried in the Salem witch trials, is hanged after being found guilty of the practice of witchcraft. (1 comment) |  None of Your Business: China, Hong Kong and a Question of Sovereignty by Dr. Binoy Kampmark
09 June 2020
Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam seemed to relish it before the cameras this week. The United States was enduring extensive shudders of internal instability in the wake of the George Floyd protests. (Add a comment) | | newer 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 older |
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