Daily Archives: June 17th, 2009
Roma gypsies flee racist attacks in Belfast – but the underlying problem goes further
Once again the people of Northern Ireland have woken to a day of news that draws unfavourable attention to the country, this time highlighting the ugly issue of racism. Having lived here for six years I can honestly say that the people of Northern Ireland are the friendliest and most welcoming that I have met anywhere and [...]
Why can scientists not find the ‘wrinkle gene’…?
I am sure that such a thing exists in human biology – most of us are prone to wrinkle at some later stage in our lives, but why is that some women (and men) have baby smooth faces sometimes into their nineties…?
Look at my little friend to the left; he is a shar-pei dog and [...]
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