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WATCH: How a skyscraper became the world’s tallest slum
Centro Financiero Confinanzas, widely know as Torre de David (Tower of David) is the worlds tallest slum. This unfinished skyscraper, in Venezuela’s capital city Caracas, has become a monument to the failed system when c...
Student Fees: What are they promising?
Tuition fees have become a key battleground in the election campaign. What are the parties promising? Who has the best deal for students? From violent protests on the streets of London to Nick Clegg’s infamous “I’m sorry...
Is Our Food Wasting Away?
When, exactly, do you decide that a system isn’t working? At what point do you admit defeat? Our global food system is so dysfunctional and warped that we must surely be accelerating towards this point. Last week, a report ...
Condemning honour killings as a moral relativist
Today’s shameful news that a Pakistani couple have killed their daughter by beating her and then burning 60% of her body with acid for daring to look at a boy presents me with a dilemma. I don’t believe that there is a mo...
Daily News Roundup – 22 October 2012
Africa Nigerian soldiers ‘killed by Boko Haram’ in ongoing violence Several Nigerian soldiers have been killed by suspected Islamist militants in the north-eastern town of Potiskum. The town has seen days of violence, ...
Unpaid Internships: The Only Route To Success?
Right under our noses a poisonous, if not deadly epidemic has struck. No it’s not the measles, its unpaid internships – and whose fault is it anyway? The education system, parliament and employers have all faced criticism,...
