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US To Host World Press Freedom Day
rekrowyalp writes "From the press release: 'The United States is pleased to announce that it will host UNESCO's World Press Freedom Day event in 2011. The United States places technology and innovation at the forefront of its diplomatic and development efforts. New media has empowered citizens around the world to report on their circumstances, express opinions on world events, and exchange information in environments sometimes hostile to such exercises of individuals' right to freedom of expression. At the same time, we are concerned about the determination of some governments to censor and silence individuals, and to restrict the free flow of information.' Oh the irony."
Is it safe to assume that Wikileaks isn't invited?
The Christian Right is Neither (Christian nor right). See: Matthew 23, Matthew 25, Ezekiel 16:48-50
It is just a plot to get Assange to the US, probably. "Yeah, we got a nice room booked for you. All meals covered!"
Vatican City will be hosting the Annual Gay Pride Extravaganza, and Steve Jobs will be hosting the Open Source The Future Gala.
Common Sense isn't as Common as people think...
I think we'd have to agree we all have a bit of hero and a bit of villain in us.
And apparently when visiting Sweden it's best to keep your villain in your pants.
Some of what I say is fact, some is conjecture, the rest I'm just blowing out my ass...you guess.
Well, compared to the many somethings the previous President accomplished, a President doing nothing DESERVES a peace prize!
Free Martian Whores!