http://www.youtube.com/v/OyFbdZXH5gs?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata Originally posted here: Egyptinternetstory
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This Is Important, You Should Watch It of the Day: 19-year-old University of Iowa engineering student Zach Wahls speaks out in support of his same-sex parents and other same-sex households during an Iowa House of Representatives public forum on House Joint Resolution 6 : Amending the Iowa Constitution to Define Marriage as Between One Man, One Woman. The resolution passed, 62-37 . [ thanks chelsea… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Daily What Discovery Date : 02/02/2011 13:00 Number of articles : 5
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Events in Egypt are at the top of the news agenda in many countries worldwide. And how is that news being handled? Very differently, depending on where you stand. If you’re Egypt’s government – it’s “crisis? What crisis?” Lovely pictures of a sun-bathed Nile and not a placard in sight. Contrast that with 24-hour coverage of demonstrators, security forces, tanks and the obvious tensions. There is a media war over Egyptian street coverage. Is putting street views on air without censorship an incitement? The gap between the official media and the vernacular, private satellite TV, and independent newspapers, Who is telling the truth?
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Yemen’s president has told parliament he will not seek another term in office or hand power to his son, an apparent reaction to protests in his own country that have been inspired by the turmoil in Egypt. (Feb. 2)
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In an emotional plea to bring life back to normal in Egypt, the country’s military has called for protesters to leave the streets.
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Protesters in Cairo continue to speak out against Hosni Mubarak’s government, many of them camping out in Cairo’s central Tahrir Square for round-the-clock demonstrations against the dictatorship. The demonstrators rejected Mubarak’s speech on Tuesday and said they want freedom, justice and a change to the regime that has brought them nothing for three decades. Al Jazeera’s correspondent reports from Cairo.
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Erik Bendl can be seen pushing a huge globe and walking his dog “Nice”. “World Guy” has walked 21 states and 2000 miles in the past few years for diabetes awareness. (Feb. 2)
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A revived volcano in southern Japan erupted early on Wednesday, its sixth since last week, shooting out a huge plume of gas and ash to a height of almost 2000 metres (6561 feet). (Feb. 02)
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http://www.youtube.com/v/cXWEaVS-_Og?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata Go here to read the rest: Witness – Bonecrusher
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A massive cyclone was bearing down on Australia’s far northeastern corner Wednesday night. Officials were warning it would be the strongest storm for a generation, maybe the strongest ever. (Feb. 02)
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