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Coaches and buses for 22 Bahman in Iran (google earth link in the description)
Mar 11th
or how to prepare for mass demonstrations. This is a video of how the Iranian regime buses people from other towns and rural areas to Tehran for demonstrations. This one is for the anniversary of the revolution on 11th of Feb in Azadi Sq. The google map link for the video can be found here: google-latlong.blogspot.com
Poreotix at ABDC taping: Cannibalistic sacrifices & crew comics
Mar 11th
What would YOU ask the crews? christrondsen and Fanny Pak’s Glenda Morales talk to Poreotix at Americas Best Dance Crew’s Music Video Challenge. They answer reader questions on who would be sacrificed if they were stuck on an island, which crews and dancers they find inspirational, hen and why they started dancing, WHO IS THAT on the banner, and who’s the funniest crew member. For more on Poreotix and to submit questions for the crews, please visit bloggingbestdancecrew.com.
How To Get A Mixi Invite (Even If You Don’t Live In Japan)
Mar 10th
Get your invite here: www.tofugu.com For a long time now, Mixi has been blocking access to their social network if you don’t live in Japan (or have a Japanese cell phone e-mail address). The other day, though, someone told me a way around it, and I’m sharing it with you here. White Rabbit Press Flashcards Contest Rules: 1. Follow me on Twitter: twitter.com 2. Write a Tweet about where you would use the flashcards (pictures are good too). Be sure to include the #tofugu hashtag at the end of your tweet so I can search / find your submission 3. More >
Women@Google: Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn
Mar 10th
Molecular biologist Elizabeth Blackburn–one of Time magazine’s 100 “Most Influential People in the World” in 2007–made headlines in 2004 when she was dismissed from the President’s Council on Bioethics after objecting to the council’s call for a moratorium on stem cell research and protesting the suppression of relevant scientific evidence in its final report. But it is Blackburn’s groundbreaking work on telomeric DNA, which launched the field of telomere research, that will have the more profound and long-lasting effect on science and society. In June, we hosted Catherine Brady who told the story of Elizabeth Blackburn’s life and work and More >
Google Results with Rob Huebel and Aziz Ansari
Mar 10th
Human Giant members Rob Huebel and Aziz Ansari investigate what happens when they Google their own names. Recorded at the first ever “Crash Test” at the UCB Theatre in NYC.
Pharrell unfolds the secret behind Susan Boyle
Mar 10th
Pharrell Williams speaks on the state of the record label, Susan Boyle, and where he feels music is going. Exclusive interview by Billboard Editor, Bill Werde. — Opiyo Okeyo for Rest In Beats. Listen on as Rest In Beats’ hangs out at the 2009 Billboard/adweek Music & Advertising Conference in NYC. Shout out to www.rockhouselive.com http …follow us! restinbeats.com SUBSCRIBE ! ! !
Authors@Google: Sandra Aamodt & Sam Wang
Mar 10th
Sandra Aamodt and Sam Wang visit Google’s Mountain View, CA headquarters to discuss their book “Welcome to Your Brain: Why You Lose Your Car Keys but Never Forget How to Drive and Other Puzzles of Everyday Life.” Sandra Aamodt, Ph.D., is the editor in chief of Nature Neuroscience, the leading scientific journal in the field of brain research. Before becoming an editor, she did her graduate work at the University of Rochester and was a postdoctoral researcher in neuroscience at Yale University. Sam Wang, Ph.D., is an associate professor of neuroscience at Princeton University. Before becoming a professor, he studied More >
