How the gym became part of Britain

Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Stuart Jeffries: How the gym became part of Britain

"It's the third most important space in our members' lives - and for some of them it's even higher."

Single living 'creates eco woes'

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Single living 'creates eco woes': "The packaging industry feels aggrieved it is being forced to improve its environmental performance while the government shies away from the root factors of climate change: lifestyles and a growing economy. "

It's greed, not ideology, that rules the White House

Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | It's greed, not ideology, that rules the White House: "Those looking for ideology in the White House should consider this: for the men who rule our world, rules are for other people. The powerful feed ideology to the masses like fast food while they dine on that most rarefied delicacy: impunity."

InfoWorld: Tough talks to line the way to Tunis Net meeting: December 15, 2003: By : Platforms

InfoWorld: Tough talks to line the way to Tunis Net meeting: December 15, 2003: By : Platforms: "If the run-up talks to the world's first global Net summit in Geneva last week were tough, those to take place over the next two years ahead of the 2005 follow-up summit in Tunis,Tunisia, could be a whole lot tougher. Plenty of money and power are at stake. "

Two Views

InfoWorld: UN's Annan views Net summit as "global opportunity"

Annan calls for web to widen