3 October 2005

Stories from 3 October 2005

Egypt: Migrate Blogs

  3 October 2005

Manal and Alaa are providing tips and offering help for Egyptian bloggers and bloggers resident at Egypt to migrate from their Blogger blogs to Drupal one.

Saudi Arabia: We're Always Getting Blamed

  3 October 2005

Commenting on the recent Bali explosions, The Religious Policeman says that it's very difficult being a moderate Muslim these days. The vast majority of Muslims are moderate, wouldn't hurt a fly, want to do nothing more than live in peace, earn a living, and bring up their families. Yet they...

Palestine: 2005 Olive Harvest Campaign

  3 October 2005

International Solidarity Movement (ISM) started their annual Olive Harvest Campaign in Palestine. The olive harvest season is annual activity which starts on October 15 and ends on November 15 of each year. ISM says that the presence of internationals during harvest time has proven in the past to help limit...

Bali bombings 2: Suicide bombers captured on camera

  3 October 2005

Indonesian bloggers reacted almost instantly hearing the news of another bombs explodes in Bali. Google Blogsearch recorded 157 blogs in Indonesian language posting about Bali Bombing on 1st October just after the series of bombs exploded on 6.50 pm Jakarta's time or 7.50 Bali's time. Most offers condolences for the...

9 Questions for Eduardo Arcos

  3 October 2005

Eduardo Arcos of Mexico City is one of the few emerging Latin Americans who have managed to make a career out of blogging. Besides his own prolific and infamous blog, ALT1040, Arcos is also the founder of Hipertextual, 10blogs, and what appears to be a grand-scale upcoming project. GV: It...