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2013
Dragonball and other memes
You may have seen pictures like this on popular internet sites. Where do they come from? By
Ryuhei Kojima
Urban Sub-Cultures
Travelling and getting to know a country includes getting to know all the different kinds of people who live there, by
José Miguel Tamy Ropero
How to Survive an Earthquake
There have been huge earthquakes recently in Iran and China. Here is some advice about what to do if it ever happens to you. By
Ryuhei Kojima
Fordism vs Toyotism
Two contrasting theories and trends in industry, by
José Miguel Tamy Ropero
Plastic surgery to get a job??
Why is plastic surgery so popular in Korea? By
Pamela Kim
Does Persopolis show the real Iran?
Soline Huguenin
compares the film Persopolis with her own experience of living in Iran.
The Pros and Cons of Advertising
Is advertising a good or bad thing in our society? By
Marcia Costa
Civil Disobedience
When is the right time to disobey the authorities, asks
Vera Nonaka
2012
What is British Culture?
What do you think of as typically British? The food? The cities? The Royal Family? By
Martin Reinhard
Why do we love celebrity gossip?
How would you feel if someone wrote about you in a gossip magazine? By
Sangho Lee
What is Ramadan?
Lots of Muslim students are currently observing Ramadan, but what does it mean? By
Mohammed Al-khalifa
Great Britain's greatest building
The Shard recently opened in London, it is expected to become one of the city's most famous landmarks. By
Minhae Jeon
Doctors on strike
On the 21st June, doctors in the UK went on strike. Did it do anything to change the relationship between the NHS and the Government? By
Charlotte Fellouse
Severe weather in the UK
Jaeseok Yoo
and
Lourdes Amenabar
discuss the recent bad weather in the UK
Protecting the environment
Fethi Karakus
asks if we are doing enough now to protect our future.
Junk food, healthy life
Should we eat bacon and chocolate for a healthy lifestyle?
Saving the British economy
The Bank of Enland's plans to help the British economy. By
Leonardo Dalmarco de Miranda
Beauty = happiness?
Are good looking people more happy in life than other people? By
Thanachai Wang
Scottish Independence
Should Scotland leave the UK? By
David Prieto, Guiseppe Attardo
and
M. Belen Jauregui
Universities in the UK
Why do so many international students want to study in the UK? By Thanachai Wang.
2011
Occupy Wall Street
The origin of the global protest movement, by
Gabriel Montenegro Perini
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Will there be justice for The Displaced?
Millions of Colombians have lost their homes over the years to armed paramilitary groups. Juan Sebastian Bastidas looks at a small number of ordinary people who are fighting for justice.
Recession: a rich soil for change?
Will the global economic crisis bring about changes of government, or even Government systems, asks Juan Sebastian Bastidas
The end of the American Empire?
Felipe Matos asks if the American Superpower is coming to an end...
Travellers Had To Travel
Thousands of Travellers were recently evicted by the council in Essex from Dale Farm, a site they had occupied for years, and which they called home. This received huge coverage in the British media recently.
Reforming the NHS
Juan Sebastian looks at the implications of the British Governments huge budget cuts on the National Health Service
Horoscopes and the supernatural
Do you believe in ouija boards, horoscopes and guardian angels? Here's a critical look at the occult.
What next?
... and Felipe then asks where the new global Superpower will rise from.
International Women's Day
By Anna Hu