Malaria Breakthrough

For the first time, researchers say, a vaccine against malaria has shown that it can save children from infection or death.The vaccine, tested on thousands of children in Mozambique, was hardly perfect: It protected them from catching the disease only about 30 percent...

Growth Fetish in Western Countries?

AUSTRALIA, October 15, 2004 (growthfetish.com): “For decades our political leaders have touted higher incomes as the way to better lives for us all. But after years of sustained economic growth, we must confront an awful fact: we aren’t any happier....

Creeping Affluenza in Australia

SYDNEY, October 11, 2004 (smh. com.au):  Following the return of the Coalition Government, Clive Hamilton writes in The Sydney Morning Herald –  ” …  the Coalition victory reflects nothing more than the narrow-mindedness and preoccupation with self...

No ADULT Left Behind

The former President of Catholic University reflects on the 40+ million adults who were left behind over the past 20-40 years. “The nations schools failed millions of adults decades ago. What can be done to help them now?”America (americamagazine.org),...