Society

Faithfulness Runs in a Family

FaithfulnessFaithfulness runs in a family, at least for a man, suggested a team of researchers led by Jan Havlicek of Charles University in Prague. The Daily Mail has published the findings and suggested that men are more likely to cheat if their fathers were unfaithful.

UK police want more powers to deal with cyber-stalking

UK police want more powers to deal with cyber-stalking

UK police want more powers to deal with increasing cases of cyber-stalking or online harassment. 
 
Assistant Chief Constable Garry Shewan, of Greater Manchester, recently met ministers at the Home Office and urged them to grant police more powers to confiscate computers used in cyber-stalking.
 
Shewan also urged the ministers to review if the more than a decade old laws governing online stalking fit for the present day situations.
 

Global Fund Facing Cuts in Funding for Global Health Problems

Global FundGlobal fund is facing cuts in funding for major health problems such as AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria. The main reason behind the cuts is that many donors have decided to suspend aid to the organization. The amount of suspension is about $180 million.

The Chief of Global funds, Michel Kazatchkine, said that the suspension of funds could slow down the efforts to fight HIV/AIDS.

Massive condom distribution in Davao City by the government

Condoms are popularly known by various colourful terms such as rubber, sheaths, love gloves etc. and they are the subject of much debate. Davao City is adamant on pressurizing for the passage of a Condom Ordinance which will help boost the private companies as well as individuals to donate condoms for the city’s purpose.

Women Are More Sensitive : Canadian Researchers

 Canadian ResearchersA psychology study done by researchers of Canada proved that women find it stressful if they need to take home their remaining office work or when they are contacted by their bosses outside working hours. This study was done on U.S. employees.
 

Gay rights groups condemn iPhone confession app

It has been informed that the gay rights groups have attacked the iPhone application for Roman Catholics. There has been a popular application in the device for download that is 'anti-gay spiritual abuse'. The group has claimed the app as an offence to the gays. So they have decided to protest against the application of the phone.
The app has been launched by iPhone that guides Catholics through confession. The confession has prompted a furious response from gay rights groups. They has accused this application is nothing but a "promoting anti-gay spiritual abuse".

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