USA & Canada

Mother Executes Daughter Because She Has Flu

Assisting your own daughter’s suicide when she has a non life-threatening illness like M.E. can’t be acceptable.

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Opinions

Only the Healthy Need Apply: Health Care and Our Future

Exploring the future of our society under the influence of the government’s plans for universal health care coverage.

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Opinions

Democrats Kill Wall Street

A commentary on the current fiscal crisis with a reference to the days of Robin Hood.

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Australia & Pacific

An Orphan Whale Named Colin

Sunday the 17th of August, 2008 was a beautiful late winter day in the harbour city of Sydney. That was when an abandoned baby humpback whale, later named Colin, came into our hearts. This is Colin’s plight, which divided the local community after a week long silent struggle, both by the whale and independent marine and wildlife rescue groups to keep him alive.

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