Archive for the ‘security’ Category

America is rotting from the inside

Monday, May 12th, 2008

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Politicians are failing to comprehend the breadth of the US infrastructure crisis. Only disasters move our representatives to act - and in an election year, even those actions seem spotty at best and disingenuous at worst. The United States has much more than failing bridges to find, fund and fix. A comprehensive report by Dr. Denny Wilkins.

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Sydney split by fence to keep protesters away from world leaders at APEC

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

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Apparently it’s an honour for Sydney to be chosen to host the APEC summit in three weeks time, bringing together more than 20 world leaders, including President Bush. But most Sydneysiders are wondering why they couldn’t have gone elsewhere, now that the full scope of staggering security measures are being made public. A 5k long, 3-metre high security fence will cut Sydney’s central business district in half…

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