George Monbiot has calculated that the money pledged for the tsunami disaster by the British government is the equivalent of what they spend in five and a half days on the Iraq war. For the US, their donation equates to one and a half days spending on the war.
As if the earthquake and tsunami hadn’t caused enough suffering already, now Cliff Richard, Boy George and a handful of other has-beens have decided to record a charideee record written by Smashie-turned-failed-musical-producer Mike Read. The song, titled Grief Never Grows Old and described as a melancholy ballad, was written by radio DJ Mike Read. Former [...]
Doesn’t quite seem appropriate to whitter on about my take on 2004, or about what a chilled Christmas I had, when so many people are having such a terrible time because of the tsunami… maybe I will shortly, but for the time being I just want to say I hope 2005 is good to you [...]
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