Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
40 years of war in Mindanao rarely makes it to the front pages of the international press. Yet according to Edwin Espejo, more attention in the international would do alot towards ending this long and destructive conflict. As my guest in this edition of citizenreporter, Edwin explains a bit about the orgin of the... »
Tags: asia, conflict, mindanao, philippines, war
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Tuesday, November 25th, 2008
Production schedule is still not back on track, but close. Thursday the topic will be Philippines and the war in Mindanao with a correspondant there. More details and research can be discussed this week as well.
But for now I’ll do another recommendation, Monday’s edition of DemocracyNow featured Noam Chomsky talking about what happens now... »
Tags: chomsky, elections, media
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Thursday, November 20th, 2008
Unfortunately my macbookp is in the shop getting some minor battery issue looked at, in hopes of avoiding larger problems later. This means podcasting and vlogging are delayed and ye olde powerbook overheats and shuts down periodically.
But using my old computer also led me to go looking around for other podcasts from various sources,... »
Tags: NPR, podcasting, storycore
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Monday, November 17th, 2008
Currently flipping through the European Health Consumer Index for 2008, which seems to rate nations (in Europe) based on how well the health system treats patients and how empowered patients are. Though as I flip through it, they frequently point out they are not trying to claim to know which is the BEST system... »
Tags: EU, europeanconsumerhealthindex, health
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Sunday, November 16th, 2008
Robert Swan is a unique individual on a global mission that has inspired young people around the world. His mission is to educate the world’s youth about what is taking place as result of global warming in Antarctica. He’s the first person to have ever walked to the north and south pole and now... »
Tags: 2041, antarctica, robertswan, tblieurope08, voyageforcleanerenergy
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