Oscars 2009

Feb 24, 2009 by

In ’05 I wrote: http://www.saviarora.com/oscar-fright/. Then in ’07 I wrote:...

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Considering New Media for soci...

Nov 18, 2008 by

In a recent post I suggested that potentially social networks could help change the world. In the US the following advertisement has...

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Roots Remembered

Oct 23, 2007 by

The statement alone suggests that the programme first aired in the mid 1970s should be remembered as a one off! Yes it was 30 years...

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60 years on a nation divided

Aug 13, 2007 by

60 years ago a nation was torn apart and I wonder if there will ever be a point in time if they could reconcile? Probably not, as the...

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Ethical Trade Initiative revie...

Jul 16, 2007 by

The Ethical Trade Initiative (ETI) exists as an alliance of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and trade union...

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Child cocoa workers ‘exp...

Jul 5, 2007 by

Having just watched re-runs on TV of two of my favorite films (Have you ever drawn up a list of your top 10? Try it, it is fun and it...

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Give peace a chance

May 25, 2007 by

On 24th May the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) – www.dec.org.uk launched a new campaign for Darfur, Chad and the Central...

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On 25 March 1807, the Abolitio...

Mar 28, 2007 by

For more than 200 years Britain was at the heart of a rich (to them!) transatlantic trade in millions of enslaved Africans. On 25...

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