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Human rights and freedom can be made to disappear not only from Web sites, but also from reality.
Locals are hardly appreciative of the massive groups of tourists swarming around their most prized sites.
Specialized online job-search sites are facilitating employment.
Given Iran’s placement of strategic sites in or near population centers, the deaths of many thousands of people would forever tar Israel.
But, under orders from senior government officials, the Jordanian Press and Publications Department recently blocked nearly 300 news Web sites.
After all, Jordan has a population of only 6.5 million, so having hundreds of news Web sites could be viewed as excessive.
Jordan’s diverse tribal composition was reflected in newly established Web sites, some of which were created with tacit support – and even funding – from security agencies or other official or political groups.
Moreover, many people launched news Web sites exclusively for financial gain.
But, on the morning of June 2, a virtual massacre occurred, as local Internet service providers were ordered to block Jordanians’ access to hundreds of news Web sites, including AmmanNet.
Although major sites like Yahoo, Google, Al Bawaba, and Facebook publish news about Jordan – and thus technically fall under the licensing scheme – they were not included.
Although information is still widely available on Facebook and other international sites, public trust in the government has been seriously eroded.
Moreover, Abdullah is unable even to stop Wahhabi satellite TV stations from denouncing the Shia “heretics,” or the hundreds of Wahhabi Web sites that call for the outright elimination of the Shia.
The wonderful Olympics sites in Beijing were no accident, but rather a result of the system.
In Morocco and Jordan, the king is considered a descendant of the Prophet, and Saudi Arabia’s king is the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques in Mecca and Medina, Islam’s most sacred sites.
Computer hackers attacked Georgian government Web sites in the weeks preceding the outbreak of armed conflict.
Cyber attacks may also interfere with financial markets and cause immense economic loss by closing down commercial Web sites.
Finally, we have seen cyber-attacks not just swamping Web sites, but targeting entire countries, such as NATO ally Estonia in 2007.
Because of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s relentless revanchism, Russia’s borders with NATO are now the sites of the most extensive military buildup since the Cold War.
It is one thing to read about sophisticated cyber-war capabilities; it is quite another to see the online identities of familiar people or Web sites suddenly hijacked.
A government’s banning of journalists or blocking of news and social-media Web sites that were previously allowed should itself be regarded as an early warning sign of a crisis meriting international scrutiny.
It would protect sites of extraordinary natural beauty and inspiration.
But investment in the required R&D – in the technology of capture, transport, injection, and sealing, and in geologic exploration for sites suitable for permanent storage – will be beyond the purview of any private interest.
For starters, the government has intensified its censorship of the Internet, rendering popular portals and sites – including Google, Facebook, and the New York Times – all but inaccessible.
Indeed, fearful of popular backlash against its decision to release the crew of the US spyplane without securing either a meaningful American apology or adequate financial compensation, China's government quietly shut down several popular internet sites in the weeks following the spy plane incident - including the chatroom that posted the above-cited messages.
Dixon then told me a revealing story of one of his clients, Majid Khan, a so-called “high-value detainee” who was held for three years in CIA “black sites.”
In the case of enforcing the no-fly zone, Resolution 1973 allows the destruction, by aircraft or missile, of any loyalist jet or helicopter that takes off, any pro-Qaddafi forces’ anti-aircraft batteries or missile-launch sites, and the disabling of any airstrip.
Although developing countries are the primary sites of the world’s most threatening population problems, the wealthy industrial countries face some rather vexing problems of their own.
In fact, although the central government has the authority to collect the revenues generated by existing fields, there is no law to prevent local officials from modernizing old sites and claiming that they are new.
While praising the beauty of Jerusalem’s holy sites, Trump never referred to the city as the capital of Israel, much less reiterate his campaign promise to move the US embassy there.
It is in everybody’s interest that Israel’s government acts with restraint regarding West Bank settlement and the status of Jerusalem and its holy sites.
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