Posted by: Carlos Hurworth on: August 30, 2009
There is no doubt of water’s importance to human life and indeed, life itself. As well as the sun, there is almost no living organism (or none) that can survive without it. Sustenance aside, humanity may well utilise water in every possible and probable way – harnessing the power of its flow for electricity, using [...]
Posted by: Carlos Hurworth on: August 15, 2009
With the fall of Saddam Hussein’s regime, and the welcoming of US troops into Iraq came scenes of liberation and freedom, which saw people burning effigies of the former tyrant, tearing down statues and defacing the giant portraits of Saddam on the city’s walls. They were scenes of jubilation, graphic in their depiction of a [...]
Posted by: Carlos Hurworth on: June 30, 2009
After the doom and gloom of the last half of 2009, economies worldwide were holding their collective, proverbial breath. And although this year will see the global economy recovering slowly at best, it seems the full extent of economic recession hasn’t yet been totally felt. While most media attention was focussed on the big banks [...]