The global water cooler
Ros and I were in the studio last night when the US Department of Defence released video of the . It's all over , and you can to watch it on the 大象传媒 News website. Do you feel like you know more about what happened now?
I just got an e-mail from Mark, and he noticed the story out of Australia about . What about a link up with a radio station there to talk to their listeners? Read on for other stories that caught our eye, and be sure to let us know what you would like to talk about.
Another story that caught our eye was about a couple who are being called .
As Israeli Jew and a Palestinian who married two years ago are now forced by law to live apart. A citizenship law enacted in Israel in 2002 does not allow Palestinian men under 35 to live with their Israeli spouses.
Their lawyer is saying that under the United Nations declaration on human rights, the couple 鈥渉ave the basic right to live a family life and free choice of spouse鈥. And their petition even quotes Shakespeare:
Being held a foe, he may not have access to breathe such vows as lovers use to swear; And she as much in love, her means much less to meet her new-beloved anywhere.
What do you think? Is love a human right? This is probably a story that we will do.
The movie the Da Vinci Code got a sneak-peak press viewing at Cannes last night, but the movie has stirred a fair bit of controversy amongst Christians who view the film as blasphemous.
In Toronto, one letter writer to the Toronto Star : "(Da Vinci Code author Brown is) not proposing an academic thesis; he's presenting a work of fiction."
There is already quite a lively debate on the 大象传媒 News Website. to join the debate.
Here is one of the Pentagon videos:
Huh. What do you think?
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