Pakistan is in the throws of a democratic upheaval. The military coup which has been in power for years is now promising to allow elections, but arresting opposition members. Benazir Bhutto has started to rally opposition in a coordinated movement with a single rallying point, the restoration of democracy. Meanwhile …
Yahoo is getting slammed right now for giving up the name of a dissident who sent a memo warning journalists to not write about the Tiananmen Square anniversary. Shi Tao was jailed for 10 years for his pro-democracy efforts when Yahoo lawfully passed along his activity information to Chinese Authrorities. …
So if a police officer is writing you a ticket and you drive away, do you need to pay the ticket? I mean in reality you never received the ticket so I would assume “no”. However a guy in Kelowna, John Peters, drives away from an officer who was writing …
I have been following the case of Robert Dziekanski, the 40 year old man tasered to death by RCMP at the Vancouver airport. The video has apparently been released to Paul Pritchard, the young man who captured the video. Hearing the video may be released to the public, RCMP Integrated …
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It isn’t very often I come across something so wonderful it moved me to tears. But some of these poems are truely moving. I especially the one about crossing the Atlantic.
The Citi ThankYou Network Homepage (entered September 28, 2007), under the category ‘Banking’, has won the IMA Outstanding Achievement Award with an overall score of 478! The score broke down like this: Design: 95 Content: 97 Feature Functionality: 95 Usability: 96 Standards Compliance & Cross-Browser Compatibility: 95
http://www.interact10ways.com/usa/home.asp – 10 ways is a fantastic site that interacts with Getty images and presents the images in interesting ways. It strikes me as a picture version of “We Feel Fine“. http://www.amorphicdesign.com/verve/ – This is an interesting site, however I find the interface a little difficult to get the hang …