A journey through life
Posted in Children on Oct 31st, 2007
More than one in 10 primary school children have been subject to abuse, in some cases sexual according to preliminary results of a study carried out by an Athens University professor.
According to the nation wide study 15 percent of children aged between 8 and 12 have been abused.
The study carried out by professor Christina Antonopoulou [...]
Posted in Radio on Oct 27th, 2007
Africa’s lack of advancement in the world can be attributed to several factors, primary of which is the problem of Poverty, Hiv/Aids, and illiteracy. These problems should be tackled to foster economic growth and eradicate over dependency on Western Aid.
The concern of the industrialized countries by giving Aid only serves as a band aid as its people [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 26th, 2007
In a strange turn of events, the police are holding a 55 year old stock breeder accused of killing two people. The murderer appeared to have had differences with one of the victims. He stormed a café armed with a shot gun and killed a 46 year old man, and then killed a 26 year [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 25th, 2007
The Parthenon Marbles and their possible return to Greece is the hottest news this week. The Marbles have been housed in a British Museum since 1815 and sources at the Museum have said under no circumstance will they be returned to Greece.
The Director of the new Acropolis Museum Dimitris Pandermalis agrees that the reunification [...]
Posted in Immigration on Oct 24th, 2007
The European Union is set to unveil a Blue Card for skilled immigrants, based on the Green card in the United States.
The EU has said that it needs 20 million skilled immigrants over the next 20 years
Telmo Baltazar, a spokesperson for EU’S Vice president, Commissioner Franco Franttini explained, that the proposal will help tackle [...]
Posted in Immigration on Oct 23rd, 2007
Football’s biggest campaign against racism and related discrimination kicked off today in Athens.
The Fare action week will be hosted for the first time jointly by the Athens Municipality and the Super League.
In Athens, the event will begin with players parading around the Stadium with the FARE Flag and banners Against Racism in Europe, [...]
Poverty is a phenomenon that affects a greater percentage of the population of Africa. More than 70% of Africa’s poor people live in rural areas and depend on Agriculture for food and livelihood. It is difficult to generalize and say the issue of Poverty exist in the same dimension throughtout Africa, rather its easier to [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 18th, 2007
The issue of poverty has become a global one, such that programmes have been set up to raise awareness of this problem. In 2005, A Global Campaign against Poverty was launched with over one hundred International co-olition around the world. The campaign recently mobilized people in order to raise their voices against poverty. The idea [...]
Posted in Immigration on Oct 17th, 2007
The recent EU research shows that Sweden is doing the most to help Immigrants settle, whereas Latvia is doing the least.
Greece is the last on the Index of countries concerning immigration, meaning that the policies for integration of legal immigrants in
Greece are not really as good as other countries.
An interesting conclusion indicates [...]
Posted in Radio on Oct 13th, 2007
HIV/Aids is one of Africa’s worst epidemic in recent times. It’s effect on the population of
Africa has become so widespread, that it has erased decades of progress. Today, one person in every family is affected by the disease. Many who are infected need care, and often times, leave behind orphans who can barely cater [...]
