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MLK Memorial Inscription To Be Changed

Posted on 16 January 2012. Tags: dr king memorial, drum major peace, ken salazar, king memorial, martin luther king jr, maya angelou, mlk inscription, the white house

After the uproar that was spearheaded by poet Maya Angelou, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial inscription is being changed. Huffington Post: The memorial created by Chinese sculptor Lei Yixin & American architect Ed Jackson, Jr. read: “I was a drum major for justice, peace and righteousness.” The final and rather poor selection was actually an excerpt of [...]

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New Act Threatens To Stop Online Piracy

Posted on 16 January 2012. Tags: aol, ebay, facebook, mozilla, online piracy, pipa, President Obama, protect ip act, sopa, stealing online, stop online piracy act, the white house, tumblr, twitter, us copyrights

How do you spend your time on the internet? A new proposed bill could change the way you use your favorite internet websites. A proposed anti-piracy legislation Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and PROTECT IP Act (PIPA), which would target foreign-based websites violating U.S. copyrights. House of Representatives bill SOPA and its Senate counterpart PIPA [...]

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