A coroner in 2017 found a number of assaults, some fatal, where the victims had been targeted because they were thought to be gay. The death of mathematician Scott Johnson was initially called a suicide, but his family pressed for further investigation. Sydney man gets 12 years for murdering gay American in 1988ĬANBERRA, Australia (AP) - An Australian man was sentenced to 12 years and seven months in prison Tuesday for the 1988 murder of an American who fell off a Sydney cliff that was known as a gay meeting place. “This is the most painful Eid with the worst memories for Indian Muslims.” Anti-Muslim sentiment and attacks have surged across the country in the last month, including stone throwing between Hindu and Muslim groups during religious processions and subsequent demolitions by authorities of a number of properties belonging mostly to Muslims. “We will not have the same kind of festivity” this year, said Mohammad Habeeb ur Rehman, a civil engineer in India’s financial capital, Mumbai.
SRINAGAR, India (AP) - Muslims across India marked Eid al-Fitr on Tuesday by offering prayers outside mosques, with the celebrations this year following a series of attacks against the religious minority during the month of Ramadan. India’s Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr amid attacks on community The situation highlights India’s pressing need to diversify its energy sources, as demand for electricity is expected to increase more than anywhere else in the world over the next 20 years as the densely populated country develops, according to the International Energy Agency. The shortages are sparking scrutiny of India’s long reliance on coal, which produces 70% of the country’s electricity. Supplies of coal at many thermal power plants are running perilously low, spawning daily power outages in several states. NEW DELHI (AP) - An unusually early and brutal heat wave is scorching parts of India, with acute power shortages affecting millions as demand for electricity surges to record levels. Heat wave sparks blackouts, questions on India’s coal usage However, no more has been said about such plans and the reports have largely disappeared, a possible sign officials are seeking to avoid spreading additional fears in a city already on edge. City officials on Saturday also announced they were setting up a 10,000-bed quarantine facility in the sprawling China National Exhibition Center to house those who have tested positive and their close contacts. State media reported Tuesday a 1,000-bed hospital at Xiaotangshan in the northeastern suburbs built for the 2003 SARS outbreak has been refurbished in case it’s needed.
And GoFish is actually a public company.BEIJING (AP) - Beijing is preparing new hospital facilities to deal with a possible spike in COVID-19 cases, even though the numbers of new cases remain low. These sites aren’t hiding out and trying to evade the law – they’re funded by well known venture capitalists and, in Veoh’s case, copyright holders. Its not clear if the MPAA and networks just aren’t focusing on these smaller video sharing sites yet, or if DMCA notices are simply being ignored. VideoHybrid even gives statistics showing exactly how many times copyrights have been violated.
And new site VideoHybrid is in a class of its own, with dozens of full length movies and virtually every popular TV show. Watch any episode from any of the 11 seasons of SouthPark on. Watch, for example, The Office on DailyMotion, Scrubs on GoFish, or SouthPark on Veoh ( update: GoFish and Veoh have apparently removed the shows I linked to).Īnd if searching for the shows on these sites is just too much work, there are other sites that aggregate and organize this content, and embed it on their own sites. The smaller guys are now stepping in to fill the void.įull length copies of well known TV shows and/or movies are readily available on a number of YouTube competitors.
But limits on video length, DMCA takedown notices and billion dollar lawsuits have damaged YouTube’s ability to facilitate serious copyright infringement. YouTube is clearly the most popular video sharing site on the web.