The Dichotomy of Mainstream Media vs. the Alternative Media
(5 Oct) - What is truth? Not a simple question. Is it as you feel it to be? (Subjective truth). Is it based on what you perceive to be facts, uninfluenced by your feelings? (Objective truth). Is it only what your five senses confirm to be real? (Empirical truth). Even within these three very basic concepts of truth, there rests...
Faroe Islands: Men ‘must import brides’
Since 2006, the number of Filipinos has doubled and - together with Thais - they number 200, overwhelmingly women. With men outnumbering women by 2,000, the Faroe Islands need to import brides to sustain society, it's been suggested. (24 Oct) - Most young Faroese women travel abroad to study, half of them never to return to...
Bogus foreign monks ‘pray’ on the unknowing
Fake monk scam (9 Oct) - Bogus foreign Buddhist monks are apparently living it up off the public, especially at places like hawker centres and markets in Malaysia and Singapore. Kwong Wah Yit Poh quoted yesterday a news report from Singapore that said that the republic and Malaysia were two popular destinations for such “monks”,...
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