Found this interesting article on the top most powerful security companies in the world. I am sure there are a few that are not on the list because they do not want to be publicly known or operate too much in the grey to be mentioned. http://www.securitydegreehub.com/30-most-powerful-private-security-companies-in-the-world/
Here is an interesting piece on what some of the big thinkers of our time have to say about the human species and what should really be worrying us. They have some good points and I believe that if more people thought like this then the world may be a bit better. http://www.brainpickings.org/2014/02/11/brockman-what-should-we-be-worried-about/
It deals with policy and world ideas. The writing is great, well sourced, interesting and steady flow of content. https://johnib.wordpress.com/
So as I mentioned in a previous post I recently attended my graduation ceremony. During the one week there I met a lot of my good friends who I studied with. They all live abroad in various countries so meeting them was amazing and probably wont happen on this large of a scale again where … More Uncertainty expected so just get on with it
Here is an inspiring piece called Glory. It is funny however that still up to this day and age a song like this is still very current in reflecting deep rooted social problems experienced in many parts of the world. We may think we as a species have “evolved” past racial discrimination but in truth … More Brilliant song by Common & John Legend.
I think he points out a fundamental problem that spans nearly all current conflicts and struggles. The fact that we as a race are at a point in time where we are unwilling and ignorant by choice in facing the real underlying problems which cause such unnecessary expressions of violence. Everything is interlinked so there … More Brilliant Cartoon Response to the French Charlie Hebdo attacks.
Great visual experiment! Dan Burns explains his space-time warping demo at a PTSOS workshop at Los Gatos High School, on March 10, 2012. Thanks to Shannon Range from the Gravity Probe B program for creating the original demonstration which he shared with Dan in 2004. Information on how to make your own Space-time Simulator can … More How to visualize space-time warping.
Follow this five series short documentary about the emerging player in cocaine production namely Peru. This is an interesting piece on how the war against drugs adapts to seemingly futile tactics adopted by mostly the West in this endless fight. I honestly do not believe that the answer is to try and regulate the production … More Peru the new King of coca production.
This makes one wonder where we are headed to. Pretty obvious that this cannot be interpreted as positive and pretty obvious that who ever says humans are not contributing to climate change in any significant way are either daft or in denial.
A world so quiet, A species so brutal, the days become blurred and the fight becomes futile. A world so brutal, A species so quiet, are we really this short sighted not even to riot. Maybe the humane in human is no longer desired, and the greed, the power has become our new … More A World so quiet.
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