Monthly Archives: March 2006

End of the Games 0

They sometimes call it the friendly games, but the Commonwealth Games are over. And as expected, Australia just won almost everything (twice as many medals as second placed England). But as with tournaments of this nature, there are some fond memories of other sorts, which AFP have put together. Mis-matches and amusing moments typify Games [...]

Viewpoint: Drug Trails 0

There have been a number of reports of six men who are seriously ill after participating in a drug trial at a hospital (Northwick Park) a mile or so from where I used to live (see links). For the researchers on the drug, this is the most devastating news you could hear. A large number [...]

Update: Sanney Leung 0

Good news on Sanney Leung of Hong Kong Entertainment News In Review, as reported by friend, John Charles on Mobius. A quick update on Sanney – The infection is gone, but he will likely remain in hospital until the end of the month. Fortunately, he is responding well and things are still looking up. John [...]

The Odd Spot #15: What is your Perfect Major? 0

Thanks to H…   You scored as Psychology. You should be a Psychology major! Psychology   92% Philosophy   83% Sociology   83% Mathematics   75% Chemistry   75% Engineering   75% Dance   67% Anthropology   58% Biology   58% Journalism   50% Art   50% Theater   42% English   42% Linguistics   [...]

Wise One Quotes… #4 2

A tongue-in-cheek wise crack at a meeting I had yesterday… “It’s all very good in practice, but what about the theory?” Anon.