Enjoy this time lapse film exploring rush hour in London.
Rush Hour London from Chris Searson on Vimeo.
News
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver passes away.
- Aung San Suu Kyi found guilty of violating "security laws" by a Burmese court.
Human trafficking
- The PBS Documentary "Made in LA" looks at sweatshops in the Southland.
- A UNHCR article about sexual violence in the Congo.
- The Feds break up a sex trafficking ring in Long Island, NY.
- Nowhere 2 Hide writes up on help for trafficking victims.
- A stunning 3,400 trafficking survivors rescued in China.
- The Economist considers the US’s unjust sex laws.
Miscellaneous
- The Perseid meteor shower, also known as the Tears of St. Lawrence, is coming up, supposedly peaking just after midnight on August 12 (that’s tonight).
- How to read faster in 20 minutes.
- See if you could pass the US citizenship test (or at least ten questions from it–I got 90% … phew).