Are dog owners unfairly pilloried?
The relationship between man and his best four-legged friend is repeatedly at the centre of ongoing heated discussions. Vicious attacks, particularly on small children, by so-called `dangerous dogs` haven’t ceased on making the headlines despite the governments attempts at banning various breeds.
Easy Ride...er?
What sort of bike do you own? What improvements could be made? And what is it about motorbikes that makes them so fascinating? Is your bike your pride and joy or simply a practical form of transport?
Tropical Fish - just Ornaments or good Buddies?
Watching fish can become a life time hobby and since the blockbuster “Finding Nemo” got the kids’ hearts, tropical fish have also become very popular among kids. But don’t movies such as "Finding Nemo" lead people to buy exotic fish without properly considering the consequences?
Unlimited possibilities or risky business?
A life without computers and internet is nowadays unthinkable. The increasing number of opportunities provided by IT are accompanied by proportionately increasing risks: How do users estimate their internet security? How open-minded are you regarding new technology?
Remember Chernobyl?
The worst nuclear disaster of all time happened in the Ukraine on the 26th April in 1986. All surrounding areas were polluted to an unimaginable extent. To what extent has the Chernobyl catastrophe changed peoples’ lives? What do people fear the most when they hear of nuclear accidents? And to which level are the present-day safety standards in nuclear reactors maintained?