Society & Culture

  • Our Times: April 2005
    Our Times: April 2005

    Lee Dunstan

    Events, such as the European heatwave of 2003, which killed thousands of people, when found to be the result of industrial pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, would allow lawsuits to be filed against the offenders.

  • Jason Smith, Basketball Giant
    Jason Smith, Basketball Giant

    Nathan Brown

    He prays before he plays, so really, how relevant is God in his life?

  • Flats in the Outback
    Flats in the Outback

    Glenn Townend

    As a novice in the bush, Glenn Townend had a lot of things to learn.

  • Ancient Antidote for a Modern Malaise
    Ancient Antidote for a Modern Malaise

    Cathy Ireland

    Stress is an acknowledged killer in Western societies. But to that there's a simple, God-given solution, says Cathy Ireland. You just need to be willing to try it.

  • Our Times: March 2005
    Our Times: March 2005

    Lee Dunstan

    Apparently one kiss burns about three calories, while the saliva produced reduces plaque.

  • Vegging Out
    Vegging Out

    Mark Kellner

    Global concerns about a continuing trend toward obesity and diabetes are leading many to consider changing the way they eat.

  • No Limbs, No Limits
    No Limbs, No Limits

    Nick Vujicic

    Being born limbless has not stopped Nick Vujicic from going places. Glenis Lyndley caught up with Nick to find his motivation.

  • The New Information Order
    The New Information Order

    Robert Wolfgramm

    Perhaps the worst aspect of the new information order is its narrowing of our cultural taste and our diminishing appreciation of what is really worthwhile.

  • Perfect One Day, Precarious The Next
    Perfect One Day, Precarious The Next

    Robert Wolfgramm

    Regardless of where they live, "getting by" on these Pacific islands is a struggle.

  • Your mobile: miracle or menace
    Your mobile: miracle or menace

    Glenis Lindley

    There's no doubt a mobile phone makes for a good friend, but it can also be a hostile enemy-if you let it, reports Glenis Lindley.

  • Our Times: January-February 2005
    Our Times: January-February 2005

    Lee Dunstan

    After losing her sight at age 15, a British woman has seen her children and grandchildren for the first time, thanks to her teeth!

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