The Lebanese image in Australia
Jonar Nader speaks with Ms Suzan Hourany of Radio 2Moro (Sawt El Ghad Australia) about life, culture, politics, discrimination, asylum seekers, Lebanese gangs,...
Should we commemorate September 11?
What are the pros and cons of commemorating September 11? What would such anniversary celebrations do for our society? How would the new generation interpret this...
Did people dare to fly at Y2K?
Governments around the world wanted to stop all flights fifteen minutes before midnight. They also stopped all trains and other automatic systems for fear that...
What was the Y2K bug all about?
The Y2K Millennium Bug caused a lot of concern. What was the panic all about? What were the contingencies? This was a world-first, and as such, no one had any...
Technology, passports, & terrorism
How secure are Australian Passports? How are terrorists likely to abuse any loopholes in passports? Are the checkpoint strong enough to catch anyone with a fake...
Satellite technology breaks new ground
In the good old days, all satellite signals had to come to earth and then be relayed to other satellites. Now, it is possible to communicate directly from one...
How AMD competes with Intel
What are the prospects for electronic cash and smart cards? What was Apple doing in the lead-up to Mac OS? What was Intel doing to keep AMD at bay? In this 1993...
Microchips inside your body
Many gadgets are launched to assist us, yet they can be used to track us or to control us. In this episode, Jonar speaks about a wide range of news items, including...
Radio talk back: the impact of technology
The lines opened up for callers to call-in with their questions to discuss the impact of technology on society. The show starts with Jonar speaking about the impact...
Curiosity keeps the computer virus alive
The wonderful world of computer viruses: what they do, how they spread, and the damage they cause. What can users do to protect themselves? Jonar Nader speaks...
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