ABSTRACT

“The diversity of cultures in this world is really important. It’s the richness that we have which, in fact, will save us from being caught up in one big idea”.

Tim Bemers-Lee (inventor of the Web) addressing the 10th International World Wide Web Conference, Hong Kong. 1

“Globalization must not be a new version of colonialism. It must respect the diversity of cultures which, within the universal harmony of peoples, are life’s interpretative keys”. Pope John Paul II. 2

“It is the stillest words that bring on the storm. Thoughts that come on doves’ feet guide the world”. The Stillest Hour, Thus Spoke Zarathustra.