<![CDATA[ForumGarden - Societal Issues & News]]> http://www.forumgarden.com/forums en Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:24:19 GMT vBulletin 60 http://www.forumgarden.com/forums/images/misc/rss.jpg <![CDATA[ForumGarden - Societal Issues & News]]> http://www.forumgarden.com/forums London Mayor Shuts Down Westminster Bridge in early afternoon http://www.forumgarden.com/forums/societal-issues-news/48950-london-mayor-shuts-down-westminster-bridge-early-afternoon.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:13:39 GMT **The Mayor of London has decreed that Westminster Bridge will be closed in the early afternoon, on sunny days. This is because a strange phenomenon happens when sunlight passes through the balustrade of the bridge, forming a small army of..... well...... see for yourself!****...:)** The Mayor of London has decreed that Westminster Bridge will be closed in the early afternoon, on sunny days. This is because a strange phenomenon happens when sunlight passes through the balustrade of the bridge, forming a small army of..... well...... see for yourself!...:)
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]]> BTS http://www.forumgarden.com/forums/societal-issues-news/48950-london-mayor-shuts-down-westminster-bridge-early-afternoon.html Big Brother is showing his face http://www.forumgarden.com/forums/societal-issues-news/48855-big-brother-showing-his-face.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:04:57 GMT Today, the Telegraph reported that "...All telecoms companies and internet service providers will be required by law to keep a record of every customer's personal communications, showing who they are contacting, when, where and which websites they are visiting."

Read the report here: Every phone call, email and internet click stored by 'state spying' databases - Telegraph

I oppose this type of unanimous overall type of surveillance. Once it is in place, there is nothing to prevent it from being used for other reasons, 'mission creep' as it's called.

This means that from hereonin, I will have virtually no privacy. ]]> OpenMind http://www.forumgarden.com/forums/societal-issues-news/48855-big-brother-showing-his-face.html