Sunday, July 4, 2010

Where Will The BP Webcam Be Located Now? Government To Take Over Info Website

-WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is expected to take over control of the central information website on the Gulf oil spill response that has been run jointly by various agencies and BP for the 2½ months since the rig explosion.


The Department of Homeland Security wants a one-stop shop for information that is completely overseen by the government as it settles into the long-haul of dealing with the response to the disaster. The U.S. Coast Guard falls under Homeland Security's authority.
More here..


Spy Tech that ‘Monitors Conversations’ Being Launched in Europe
Sunday, July 4th, 2010 -- 3:51 pm

Privacy rights advocates and civil liberties campaigners in Europe are raising the alarm about a new surveillance system that monitors conversations in public.

The surveillance system, dubbed Sigard, has been installed in Dutch city centers, government offices and prisons, and a recent test-run of the technology in Coventry, England, has British civil rights experts worried that the right to privacy will disappear in efforts to fight street crime.

The system's manufacturer, Sound Intelligence, says it works by detecting aggression in speech patterns.

More Here..

4 comments:

  1. .
    The Department of Homeland Security wants...

    This mo-fk'n department MUST GO!
    .

    ReplyDelete
  2. "..Homeland Security wants a one-stop shop for information.."

    Translation: "..a one-stop shop for propaganda with all other news media kept out of the picture"

    ReplyDelete
  3. Why don't they rename Europe "oceania" and be done with it?

    ReplyDelete
  4. BrianWilliamDotyIIIJuly 4, 2010 at 11:56 PM

    Julian "Jullio" Assange
    Got him some ECHELON data
    He gonna dump
    His girlfriend Bjork
    What is evidently the King of Iceland or somethin
    Say it's gonna change the world
    She says it

    ReplyDelete

Everyone is encouraged to participate with civilized comments.