Did you know that many diseases have been nearly eradicated in industrialised countries but are still endemic in developing countries? And did you know that some of these diseases are ridiculously easy to eradicate? And, for you sceptics reading this – you know who you are – did you know we have already successfully eradicated… Read More The Rule of the Final Inch: The Attainment of Perfection
As family, friends and coworkers come home from their Christmas vacations – or, in some cases, come out of their homes from their Christmas vacations – the stories are now pouring in. This particular story was so adorable, I just had to share it. NORAD has been tracking Santa’s progress on the night from Christmas… Read More Potted plants and a little thing called NORAD
Ta-ta to the age of virtue, by The Ideas Guy A Viewpoint on Humanitarian interventions First, agreeing with everything that sounds reasonable and humane makes you feel virtuous. This is a Canadian specialty. It’s a cozy feeling, especially during a long winter. I fully empathize. Which is why my head sometimes goes back and forth… Read More From the CBC: Ta-ta to the age of virtue