Saturday, October 4, 2008

Public Service Post

Voting
Even though I can't vote here... I would recommend you watch these. Better yet, send them to as many voting friends as you can.

Link: Clean Version

Link: Slightly Fruity Language Version

Health Issue

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Last year the great photojournalist James Nachtwey won the TED Prize. This prize allowed him to finance a story of his own choosing. As with all of his work Jim wanted to make a difference. The result is the XDRTB organisation to combat the pandemic spread of extremely drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB). Pass on the word and increase awareness of this disease.

XDR-TB

One last thing, if you think TB only happens in poor countries. My best friend caught TB... in London, England...



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