1/31/11

How Egypt disconnected the Internet

Temple of Nefertiti, Abu Simbel - 24"x36" Poster
"Government officials called Internet Service Providers, and the ISPs simply changed their traffic flow configurations to stop international connections. Providers in Egypt, beginning with government-owned Telecom Egypt, started turning off their networks at around midnight Thursday. There are only four large ISPs in Egypt, and so it wouldn't take a lot of phone calls to bring the system to a standstill. By Friday night, 93 percent of Egypt's networks were not reachable, according to Renesys."

Carol Moseley Braun Calls Patricia Van-Pelt Watkins Crack Addict at Candidate Forum

Carol Moseley Braun Calls Patricia Van-Pelt Watkins Crack Addict at Candidate Forum

Moseley Braun said this from the altar of Trinity United Church of Christ at 95th and Egglesworth in Chicago.

http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/elections/carol-moseley-braun-patricia-van-pelt-watkins-crack-addict-20110130

1/28/11

Rene and Angela - Your Smile (Rare video)

Music video "Your Smile" was the third single from René & Angela's album, Street Called Desire 1986 "Your Smile" was the duo's second number-one single on Billboard's R&B chart. It was also a minor hit on the Hot 100 peaking at number forty-seven . Along with the track, " Drive My Love", "Your Smile" was minor hit on the U.S. Dance chart, peaking at number forty-seven.

The YouTube Interview with President Obama, 2011



President Obama 2011 Wall Calendar