Posts Tagged ‘shutdown’

Earthquake Rocks D.C.: Evacuations, Nuclear Power Shutdown, Felt on East Coast, Midwest & Canada

  Infowars August 23, 2011 Below is a tracking page of the reported effects of the 5.9 magnitude earthquake that hit Virginia D.C. today. Earthquake map shows epicenter in central Virginia The yellow glow represents the area where potential damage is deemed “light” and perceived shaking is “moderate.” Virginia Nuclear Plant Loses Power After Quake […]

SF cell shutdown: Safety issue, or hint of Orwell?

  Associated Press August 15, 2011 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – An illegal, Orwellian violation of free-speech rights? Or just a smart tactic to protect train passengers from rowdy would-be demonstrators during a busy evening commute? The question resonated Saturday in San Francisco and beyond as details emerged of Bay Area Rapid Transit officials’ decision to […]

San Francisco cell phone net shutdown

RT Aug 15, 2011 Lately protestors have been using social media to spread the word for different causes. In San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit, or BART, disabled mobile device service to prevent a protest on Thursday. What are Americans’ First Amendment rights when it comes to mobile service? Declan McCullagh, a correspondent for CNET […]

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