A FEW HIGHLIGHTS
Thu, 13 Apr 2006 18:44:27 -0000
From The Washington Post.
A FEW HIGHLIGHTS
How AIDS in Africa Was Overstated
Reliance on Data From Urban Prenatal Clinics Skewed Early Projections
By Craig Timberg
Washington Post Foreign Service
Thursday, April 6, 2006; Page A01
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/05/AR200604 ...
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VD on Apprentice 'You're Fired'
Thu, 13 Apr 2006 16:19:54 GMT
Did anyone see the Derbyshire woman on 'You're Fired'?
I was willing the presenter to ask the audience if they'd like VD to be
hired or fired - imagine the sea of red cards!
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AIDS and HIV Infection in Africa is Overstated
Mon, 10 Apr 2006 20:27:10 -0000
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/05/AR2006040502517.html?sub=new
How AIDS in Africa Was Overstated
Reliance on Data From Urban Prenatal Clinics Skewed Early Projections
By Craig Timberg
Washington Post Foreign Service
Thursday, April 6, 2006; Page A01
KIGALI, Rwanda -- Researc ...
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RSPCA
9 Apr 2006 04:54:17 -0700
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals =
Occasion, everyone! I hurry to stop ill-treatment of a fly!
Mick.
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DHS vs ANC - How HIV is overstated in Africa (Washington Post)
Sat, 8 Apr 2006 20:13:00 -0000
I will add that even the DHS survey, which is far more representative of the
general population and consistently shows much lower national infection rates,
is still not perfect until it starts using Western Blot testing as a confirmation
test for the positive ELISA screening test results.
So even for the new n ...
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Bullying Sobfest.
Mon, 3 Apr 2006 13:53:53 +0100
Yet another show with the Irish Stephen last night. Have a few school girls
who have been told they are overweight or ugly, reduce them to tears and
then wring hands and declare that something should be done to stamp out
"bullying". Jeez, I was picked on at school and then had 8 bells kicked out
of my by an ...
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Radio Racism Obsessed
1 Apr 2006 23:23:03 -0800
Is it me or is Radio 5Live becoming a channel that is increasingly
obessed with racism? A day doesn't seem to go by without a phone-in,
discussion, news item etc etc with the topic of racism at its heart.
I'm slightly bored of it to be honest...........
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Condoleeza - BBC balance
1 Apr 2006 00:04:40 -0800
5 interviewed an opponent and a supporter of the Secretay's visit to
Blackburn.
That's BBC balance. Or is it?
They were both muslims with foreign accents.
The tail continues to wag the dog at 5...
Mick.
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TAC UNMASKED
Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:37:01 -0000
The Treatment Action Committee in South Africa has been found to:
- Organise rented crowds for the drug industry
- TAC pays people to participate in demonstrations
http://www.dr-rath-foundation.org.za/thetruthabouttac/pdf-files/High_Court_20060309.pdf
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Helen Blubbery
27 Mar 2006 23:44:13 -0800
She's giving traffic reports from the roof at BBC Radio Newcastle.
Which manager actually suggested this? Leaving aside the obvious
danger to BBC employees below, just how stupid and patronising can this
"organisation" get?
Mick
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