Transparent House – the original project designer Carlo Santambrogio and Ennio Arosio

On occasion of Milan Design Week Italian company Santambrogiomilano showcased the evolution of the Simplicity project, which in 2009 set itself an ambitious goal: architecture. Glass, the absolute protagonist, shapes the load bearing beams, floors, roofs and the colorless walls, the material principle justifies the conception of the whole habitat. The glass reflects the flash of the flame, the green of the vegetable garden, the pink of the seafood, the red of the cuts of meat. A meeting of transparencies that heightens the senses!sports betting. Why sports betting should be considered immoral in the Netherlands, a nation with a thriving red light district and legal "cannabis coffee shops" is beyond me.

Some countries, like France and the Netherlands, regulate parts of the industry while prohibiting others. France is much more liberal than the Netherlands though. France allows sports betting in addition to online poker.

And others, like Portugal, Greece, and British Columbia in Canada operate state-run monopolies to maximize government profit off Internet gamblers. And the U.K. licenses and regulates all forms of online gambling.

As South Africa is about to find out, governments that move to block their citizens from moving money to and from Internet gambling companies have proven to be woefully less adaptive than Internet gambling operators, whose cash flow has