Michael Greenwell -- World News Trust Jan. 28, 2010 “When I was studying in college I found I was being taught basically the same world view the same version of history as I had been taught in school … only with footnotes.” --Howard Zinn Because I travel around a bit it is difficult sometimes to get books (or get decent ones) in English. Therefore I am in the habit of downloading audio books and ...
Here is an abridged version of a story on BBC news about the situation in Yemen. Please pay attention to the parts I have highlighted… Yemeni forces have arrested three suspected al-Qaeda militants w ...
Michael Greenwell -- World News Trust Nov. 19, 2009 -- Yes it is that time of year again. I have started to see Christmas decorations and whatnot around the place. Instead of just going through the s ...
Michael Greenwell -- World News Trust Oct. 6, 2009 -- In a shock move it was today announced that there will be another referendum in Ireland over the Lisbon treaty. Surprised ‘No’ voters expressed d ...
Michael Greenwell -- World News Trust Sept. 29, 2009 -- A recent report from the MET office said that global temperatures could rise by 4 degrees centigrade by 2060. Were that to happen the results w ...
Sept. 24, 2009 -- (michaelgreenwell.wordpress.com) -- In this one I speak with Professor David Miller of the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland. Miller is the author/co-author/editor of s ...
I often ask people if they have seen the milky way. They usually answer yes and they are wrong.
April 15, 2009 (World News Trust) -- 20 years ago today 96 Liverpool supporters were crushed to death.
A protestor has died at the G20 protests in London. I have little hope of finding out what actually happened.
March 24, 2009 (World News Trust) -- The newspapers and TV like natural disasters. They provide countless emotional and, on the whole, non-controversial scenes (with the exception of New Orleans as t ...
March 7, 2009 (Atlantic Free Press) -- The next in the Unprofessional Interviews series is Mickey Z., author of one novel, CPR for Dummies, and several fiction books and contributor to this site, ZNe ...
