Mon, Jan 21: The Canadian embassy in Washington had a front row seat to Barack Obama's inauguration. Robin Stickley shows you the celebrations with Canadian diplomats. For more info, please go to www.globalnews.ca
This "We the People" petition wh.gov seeks to get the Obama administration to address Organ Harvesting in China. Organ Harvesting was the subject of a US Congressional hearing on September 12, 2012, which was followed by a bipartisan letter asking the US State Department to reveal what they know. But so far, neither the State Department nor the Obama administration has made any public statement on the matter—which could potentially involve tens of thousands of victims. The official silence prompted three American doctors to launch a nationwide petition using the White House's "We the People" initiative. It requires the White House to respond to any petition with at least 25000 signatures. Joining this episode of China Focus is one of those doctors, Alejandro Centurion, MD.
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In today's NTD China News, the Chinese regime expresses concern over North Korea's plan to launch a rocket this month. Blind Chinese rights activist Chen Guangcheng delivers a message to Chinese leader Xi Jinping, urging him to bring about much needed reform. Three US medical doctors, including a champion of medical ethics, Dr. Arthur Caplan, have launched a petition on the website of the United States White House. They want 25000 people to sign up, and urge the Obama administration to condemn and investigate allegations of forced organ harvesting of prisoners of conscience in China. Hong Kong legislators have rallied behind local Falun Gong practitioners, who were harassed and threatened by a group with suspected ties to mainland authorities. China's defiant "nail house" in the middle of a road in Zhejiang province have been knocked to the ground. Its owner apparently agreed to move, after an international media storm highlighted the issue of forced evictions in China. AIDS sufferers from Henan province say their pleas for help are ignored, even as Chinese leaders tout their efforts to combat the disease on World AIDS Day on Saturday December 1st. Apple Inc. will officially sell its iPhone 5 in China on December 14. With Apple's waning smartphone market share, Chinese consumers are weighing in on whether they will get Apple's latest gadget. K-Pop sensation Psy has received an awarded at the Mnet Asian Music Awards in Hong Kong on Friday (November 30) for his wildly <b>...</b>
The animated GIF has had a long and fascinating history, but the GIF took a giant leap forward this year when it became part of the 2012 Presidential Election!!! This election season, GIFs of Obama, Romney, Biden and Ryan, populated not only Tumblr and Buzzfeed, but also media heavyweights like The Atlantic, Forbes, and The Wall Street Journal. It became the perfect vehicle to capture a reaction, a gaffe or hilarious election moment and stream it ad infinitum. Will the Graphics Interchange Format swing the election for Obama or Romney? Probably not, but it's a pretty bold step for our pal the GIF!!! Let us know what sorts of crazy ideas you have, about this episode and otherwise: Tweet at us! @pbsideachannel (yes, the longest twitter username ever) Email us! pbsideachannel [at] gmail [dot] com Hosted by Mike Rugnetta (@mikerugnetta) Made by Kornhaber Brown (www.kornhaberbrown.com) Political GIF Archive gifwich.com Music Roglok: vimeo.com Want some more Idea Channel? Here's Last Week's episode: "Is CSS and Website Design a Fashion Statement?" youtu.be Want another one? Here ya go: "How are Justin Bieber, Franz Liszt and Jerusalem Connected?" youtu.be Here's Some More: "Can Dungeons and Dragons Make You A Confident & Successful Person?" youtu.be
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New "Tales Of Mere Existence" mini series begins Monday, October 22
EPISODE SYNOPSIS For the very first episode of Media Mayhem Allison sits with Theodore Boutrous, Jr., an attorney who's renown for his expertise in First Amendment law and has represented a plethora of media organizations during the course of his career. Ted and Allison sit down to talk about the Bush administration attempts to limit freedom of the press and how the Obama administration seems particularly concerned about government leaks the media. Ted and Allison also chat about whether the current economic climate and dwindling resources has forced media organizations to be more circumspect about running controversial stories from unnamed sources that might prompt a government investigation. They also discuss Theodore's work to overturn California's Prop 8 and his representation of Wal-Mart in a case argued he successfully argued in front of the Supreme Court ADDITIONAL LINKS, ETC: ARTICLES ON GUEST THEODORE BOUTROUS (case work and articles he has written) gibsondunn.com/
Alex talks with author, journalist, speaker and radio talk show host Webster Tarpley about the Wikileaks Afghanistan documents and the latest developments on the coming conflict with Iran. Tarpley is the author of Obama: The Postmodern Coup and Barack H. Obama: The Unauthorized Biography, both available at Alex's Infowars store. tarpley.net www.infowars.com www.prisonplanet.tv
How the land lies for US military campaigns overseas? RT has been speaking to the founder of the website Anti-war.com, Eric Garris.
