Work till you drop… it’ll stave off Alzheimer’s!
Image via Wikipedia Well, well. First we get this reminder from the Telegraph (reminding us of who is really working for whom) and then barely two weeks later, this from the BBC: Keeping the brain active by working later in life may be an effective way to ward off Alzheimer’s disease, research suggests. There’s a [...]
Sign along the dotted line and work for 50 year
Hey-ho. Britons will have to work until the age of 70, at least five years beyond the current retirement age, if the Government is to stand any hope of bringing public debt under control over the next decade, a report claims. What if folks decided they didn’t care about bringing public debt under control? What [...]
Sex education in UK schools… and sex on the beach in Dubai
(Cartoon by mac at the UK’s (Daily) Mail Online, from Google Images ). The recent announcement from the British government that “lessons about personal, social and health matters including sex and relationships will be compulsory in all England’s schools from ages five to 16″, which I blogged about yesterday, has created many ripples. Here’s an [...]
