Another interesting figure of the Rwandan genocide is that of Roméo Dallaire the Canadian general (then technically of Dutch citizenship) in charge of the UN Peacekeeping mission in Rwanda. The peacekeeping mission was a complete failure, despite his best efforts from what I have read ( Read more... )

Tonight was a lecture delivered by Mr. Paul Rusesabagina about his experiences during the Rwandan Genocide in 1994. The movie Hotel Rwanda is based on his story ( Read more... )

People just don't seem to get that nuclear fission is not only a highly efficient and sustainable but also relatively safe source of energy.

How many coal mine accidents and fatalities will it take?

With the way many people react without thinking these days, it could could be a good number...