They say said a woman's place is in the home. They said man would never walk on the moon. They said mobile cell phones would never catch on. They said the UK would never have a woman Prime Minister. They say we use less than 10% of our brains. They say you have to be firm to be a leader. They say

YAHOO! MAIL COMMENDS WATERLOO CAFÉ AS ONE OF THE UK'S BEST PLACES TO SURF THE NET

Wednesday, 1st September 2004 marks ten years of Internet cafes

It's official - one of the best places to surf the net in the UK is Living Space in Waterloo SE1. This unique

Poverty and overpopulation are two of Mexico's biggest challenges. In Mexico, Population Media Center (PMC) is working with the Adolescent Orientation Center (CORA) of Mexico to produce a series of radio mini-serials mixed with talk shows in the five states of Mexico with the highest fertility

Representatives from UNESCO supported Community Multimedia Centres (CMCs) in South Asian countries including India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka attended a workshop that UNESCO's Asia Pacific Regional Bureau for Communication and Information in New Delhi organized recently in

The city that Disneyfied its own heart - Times Square - last year appointed its first CMO ('chief marketing officer'). The job description isn't yet clear, but city residents are nervously joking about renaming Brooklyn as 'Budweiser' as they brace for commercial saturation. Mayor Michael R.

Venezuela is bitterly divided over the ambitious political reform programme led by Hugo Chávez, but there is more to Venezuela's current crisis than the charismatic former coup plotter. The third in a series of topical short books on Latin America, The Battle of Venezuela paints a vivid

Margaret Legum, the Director of nef's Southern partner, South African New Economics (SANE), is bringing out a new UK edition of her book on the effects of globalisation: 'It Doesn't Have To Be Like This'. As well as analysing the current situation and its many deficiencies Margaret offers

Since Sept. 11, 2001, Americans have been heard to exclaim -- with varying degrees of shame, bewilderment and indignation -- ''Why do they hate us?'' The response tends to fall between two extremes. Bush administration officials say, in essence, they hate us for who we are. As President Bush

Pressures for a new political economy are becoming stronger as worldwide protest against the present form of globalisation, coupled with anxiety about American 'imperialism', continues to grow. The new political economy will need to combine economic efficiency to enable people to meet their