Interesting Links for 2 Mar 09 - 10 Apr 09

Interesting links for 2 Mar 09 - 10 Apr 09:

• The dark side of Dubai - Warning, this is a very long, but eye-opening read about what Dubai is really like and all about.
• Video reveals G20 police assault on Ian Tomlinson moments before he died - Now was that really necessary Mr Policeman?
• Making monsters - What a brilliant idea. This teacher got her class of children to design their own monsters. She then made plush toys based on their designs and sold them back to the kids' parents to raise money for the school.
• Unemployment rate drops in South Africa - Wow!!! This must probably be the only place on earth where unemployment DROPPED following the financial crash. Lets hope this lasts long after the World Cup has finished.
• I dare you to visit Johannesburg, the city for softies | Jeremy Clarkson - Times Online - A great article about the city of my birth - 'tranquil' Jo'burg.