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'If we can do it, so can you'

29 October 2008

“If we can do it, so can you.”

Astronauts Mike Fincke and Gregory Chamitoff placed their votes for the US elections from the International Space Station (Fox News, 27 October)

“We are not military combatants, we are park rangers.”

Emmanuel de Merode, director of the Virunga National Park where nearly a third of the world’s endangered mountain gorillas live, laments the evacuation of the park after Congolese rebels seized its headquarters (mongabay.com, 26 October)

“This is something that people are born with and it is certainly not a lifestyle choice.”

Trudy Kennedy of the Monash Gender Dysphoria Clinic in…

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