Category Archives: Lifestyle & Society

Friday Link Roundup: Corruption and Unethical Business

Corruption can be found in every area of society; from government, to corporations, to individuals. The core similarity that they all have is the willingness of those who participate to act unethically in order to profit unfairly at others’ expense.Continue Reading

Site of the Week: Wikileaks

Wikileaks is an exercise in decentralised information gathering, not vulnerable to the attacks of vested interests and open to all who wish to post important leaked documents or to act as whistleblowers.Continue Reading

Rookie Blogger of the Year – We Won!!!

Well, the results have come in and I’m very happy to say that Future Conscience has one the Rookie Blogger of the Year contest that was being held by Tycoon Blogger! Have to say a big thank you to everybody who voted for us, with 23% of the vote we certainly have been encouraged to continue doing what we’ve been doing – just even more so!Continue Reading

Royal Society releases collection of pivotal articles

Today, the Royal Society have released a new website in order to start gearing up for this year of festivities called Trailblazing. Trailblazing is a timeline website that contains many groundbreaking scientific articles, papers and letters that have never before been published online in their original format. Continue Reading

Friday Link Roundup: War and Peace

Yesterday, I highlighted Antiwar.com as our Site of the Week. Today’s link roundup then will focus on some recent news and commentary that relate to the themes highlghted by the Antiwar.com site. I’ve collected up some links about the Iraq inquiry, China’s detention facilities, CIA secret prisons and some other pieces of interest.Continue Reading

Site of the Week: Antiwar.com

This week, I want to bring your attention to a news aggregation site: Antiwar.com. The focus of the site is pretty self-explanatory, it brings together news articles from all over the globe that focus on the many different wars and conflicts that are being fought at the moment.Continue Reading