Many (but not everyone) say media are exaggerating the outbreak of swine flu. Is it correct spreading panic instead of prudence?
Archive for April, 2009
Swine flu: panic or don’t panic?
Posted in Information, Swine Flu, tagged avian flu, bbc, corriere della sera, Douglas Adams, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Italian Opinionist, Italy, outbreak, sars, spanish flu, swine flu, swine influenza A/H1N1, Texas Child Dies From Swine Flu, who on April 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Earthquakes and swine flu as seen in Italy: playing with people’s fear
Posted in Abruzzo Earthquake, Information, Swine Flu, tagged Abruzzo, acapulco, avian flu, byoblu, claudio messora, Earthquake, fear flu, frattini, Giampaolo Giuliani, Giuliani, Italian Opinionist, Italy, MARC SIEGEL, Mexico, Radon, scotland, somalia piracy, spain, swine flu, swine influenza A/H1N1, who, youtube on April 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
News and facts MUST be reported in order to prevent worse consequences. Fear and alarmism maybe are not necessary…
Update from Abruzzo: too many big personalities among the rubbles?
Posted in Abruzzo Earthquake, Politics, tagged 25 april, Abruzzo, Abruzzo's earthquake, andrea bocelli, benedict xvi, Berlusconi, Earthquake, ferdinando pinto, G8, g8 l'aquila, Italian Opinionist, Italy, jenner meletti, L'Aquila, La Repubblica, onna, pope on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Orchestras, politicians, the Pope and the G8 leaders. The public eye is on the lands of the earthquake: but all these big personalities’ visits are useful or just a waste of resources?
25 April: imaging a Malaria-Liberation Day… when freedom will become aware
Posted in Information, Swine Flu, tagged 25 april, Andre Gide, freedom, ILI, influenza-like illness, Kierkegaard, liberation, liberation day, liberation day italy, malaria, media, Metro, Mexico, swine flu, swine influenza A/H1N1, World Malaria day, world war II on April 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Liberation day should represent the celebration of the freedom gained by defeating totalitarian regimes. But often we use it just on the surface: we avoid thinking freely about the world and its problems (among which malaria can’t be forgotten).
25 april 1945: Italy’s liberation day
Posted in Politics, tagged 1945, 25 april, allied, allies, april the 25th, ardeatine, Berlusconi, celebrations, cln, communists, corriere della sera, Earthquake, fascism, fascists, feast, freedom, freedom retrieval, giampaolo pansa, il sangue dei vinti, Italian Opinionist, italian resistance, italian resistance movement, Italy, L'Aquila, letizia moratti, liberation, liberation day, Milan, mussolini, nazi, nazifascists, nazists, onna, partisans, rsi, turin, world war II on April 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Italy’s liberation day: will ever come the day in which we’ll unchain from all these junk discussions on feast’s ownership?
Renewable energies and economic crisis can help each other
Posted in Energy resources, Environment, Information, tagged 20-20-20, CO2 emissions, Earth day, economic crisis, European plan on climate change, G8, G8 Environment, green jobs, greenhouse gas, Kobold, Kyoto protocol, Newton Iowa, nuclear power plant, Obama, Ponte di Archimede Spa, recession, renewable energy, renewable sources, Strait of Messina, three 20 targets, wind turbines on April 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sometimes ‘green’ behaviors and investments can come together with money saving and jobs increasing.
Postponement of referendum in Italy
Posted in Politics, tagged Abruzzo's earthquake, Berlusconi, Bossi, bossi-tax, Calderoli, D'Alema, European elections, il sole 24 ore, Italian, Italian Opinionist, Italy, Lega Nord, Maroni, Opinionist, PD, PDL, Politics, porcellum, referendum on April 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Postponement of referendum in Italy: who has the whip hand? Berlusconi or Bossi?