#211 dispute over ancient temple

The latest dispute according to news left 2 Cambodians dead and 2 wounded while 5 Thai soldiers wounded. Where is negotation? Where is peace? What do some leaders know about peace? These leaders certainly know how to add spicy spices to the lives of the villagers. As it is, the villagers are living in dire poverty, will they have to [...]

#203 the new poor

There was concerted effort to weed out poverty. Will this global financial crisis set to increase widespread poverty?  Today’s poverty is not those living in the 3rd world countries but in the first world! In the 1929 great depression, this depression followed after the Wall Street Crash. However this global financial crisis has taken more than 10 [...]

#141 leadership

Microsoft’s founder Bill Gates, at age 52, is moving away from the outfit he’d started to social enterprises (?) as he and his wife want the challenge to reducing poverty in practical ways in some parts of the world. The difference between NGOs and one using one’s personal finances is ownership. I’m sure Bill & Miranda Gates will guard their [...]

#127

Will there be fewer obese kids around now that the food prices soared especially in the more affluent countries? The only sad situation is the really poor suffer for want of basics. It seems the world leaders were making concerted effort to eradicate poverty only to find food prices soar — the days for cheap food is gone — poverty remains. [...]

#71

What IS human rights? What is man entitled to on earth? What is man entitled to born in one’s country? Is this not man’s right – to be able to bring food to the table and feed his family and a roof over his head? Providing for his family builds his dignity and being. Is this not what [...]