Friday, October 29, 2010

Free press

I read a headline on allAfrica.com today that made me wonder, so I clicked the link and read the whole story. Now I'm aggravated. Why can't the press throughout the world have the same freedoms it enjoys in the west? People in developing countries deserve a free press just as much as those in developed countries. Sometimes I'm embarrassed by my (soon-to-be) chosen profession...

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Prosperous countries

Why do I always find these things so interesting?

This interactive graphic is especially cool because you can select several different countries and compare them.