Is it purely coincidence that in BBC news items the ethnicity of characters are specifically omitted? The cynical can quite easily argue that the BBC has its own agenda and is attempting social engineering. In the following story http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wiltshire/6253449.stm the BBC fails to mention that the assailants were all asian. Yet, when the shoe is [...]
Archive for January 18th, 2007
January 18, 2007
TECH: OSX – ‘Minimise all’ or rather ‘where’s my desktop’?
By benfrain in Tech-tipAs a user of OSX on the mac since day one, a problem that a lot of newcomers to the system come across is the absence of a ‘minimise all’ feature. Windows actually solves this problem perfectly with the ‘show desktop’ button in the taskbar section. As far as I am aware there is no [...]
January 18, 2007
POLITICS: EU trying to ban ‘violent’ computer games
By benfrain in Personal, RantIs there no area of our daily lives the EU doesn’t want to poke its nose? I came across this story on the Macworld UK site and was horrified. Banning violent computer games – do they really think that is the solution to the world’s ills? Do they not recognise sick people are sick people? [...]
