Sunday, February 15, 2015

Behind the Great Western Firewall Is the Ugly Truth

By: Jeff J. Brown 

Cross linked with 44 Days 



The Great Western Firewall vs. the Great Firewall of China: different methodologies, identical results. (www.guardian.co.uk)
A truth untold is a lie. A fact hidden is censorship. – The Author 

When I recently signed off of Reflections in Sinoland, saying I was not going to do any more columns for the time being, so as to write my third book,Red Letters – The Diaries of Xi Jinping, I really meant it. But an interesting and thought provoking series of events happened over the last couple of weeks, which has inspired me to write a non-fiction piece again. 

"She has always been and she will always be" - Vincent Enyeama

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So happy to have been this lucky”, wrote Vincent Enyeama of his wife.

Check out what this lady rocked yesterday ( what do you say ?)



This lady wore this shirt today to celebrate Valentine at Ventura Hall in Ibadan and many people have called her names. Some other Nigerians are saying they should free the girl that those abusing her are just hypocrites. What do you say?

Brigadier General Muhammad Ibn Umar Adeka (rtd)'s comment of Election postponement

“The President told Nigerians lies, the services chief cannot talk directly to the INEC without getting directive from the president since he is the only with the power to deploy them. It means, The president directed the services chief to tell the INEC that they would not be able to guarantee security.” – Brigadier General Muhammad Ibn Umar Adeka (rtd).
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Nigerians in London turn out for Buhari with their brooms.

When are Nigerians In London going to turn out for Jonathan with their umbrellas?
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Stealing same as corruption, lawyers tell Jonathan


 Some lawyers have cautioned President Goodluck Jonathan to stop differentiating between the acts of stealing and corruption.

The President had during the 8th presidential media chat on Wednesday maintained that there was a difference between the two acts. This came several months after he first made a similar statement.

“If somebody is a thief, he is a thief. We should not use the word ‘corruption’ to cover a case of stealing. Thieves should be called thieves,” the President had said.

#March4Buhari Photo: Unstoppable Nigerians. When they want it, THEY WANT IT.

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Representative Babatunde Fashola hosted Lagosians, players in the inventive commercial enterprises, to a Valentine’s Day to pay tribute to presidential hopeful of the APC, Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday in Lagos.


The occasion held at the Intercontinental Hotel, and was facilitated by humorist, Julius Agwu. Visitors included General Buhari’s girls, previous FCT Minister Nasir el-Rufai, the Mavin group, amongst others.

See the photographs bellow.

Photo: Tayo Faniran's Baby Mama..?

The Big Brother Africa Season 9 runner up imparted the pic of the stunning bellow yesterday wishing her a lovely Valentine’s Day and claiming his undying adoration for her.


It’s ok to accept that is the mother of his child. That is the first photograph he’s imparted of her.

Photos: Over Speeding car breaks into Mr Biggs Restaurant

As indicated by twitter user, Michael Faniran, an uncommon mishap happened in Lagos yesterday evening.


This auto imagined went through the glass at Mr Biggs Ikosi. He didn’t say if individuals were harmed. It’s just in World’s Dumbest Videos I see stuff like this…

Check out A proposal yesterday, that came with an Helicopter gift...(photo)

This happened some place in Kenya. As per instagram user @dennis_pirate, he saw his client propose to his better half yesterday.


She said yes and he gifted her with another helicopter as an engagement present. Extremely extraordinary! However what’s she going to do with a helicopter? hahaha. A man in love mistakes a dimple for a pimple !

Seyilaw and wife mourn the loss of their unborn child, Cossy



Humorist Seyilaw and wife Stacy Ebere are right now grieving the loss of their unborn kid. Stacy lost the child she should conceive in Maryland, US this April. She’s been in the US since December awaiting the birth of her kid just to lose it this week


Stacy reported the loss of her infant young lady on her BB a few days back. She kept in touch with “We lost our baby (daughter) Ccossy R.I.P. Thank God for his strength. I am still standing. Please bear with me I can’t explain to you all.”


Seyilaw likewise grieved their misfortune on online media. He posted the clear photograph on instagram and composed a sonnet. See bellow.


 



Our sympathies Seyi and Ebere. I can’t envision what both of you should get going through at this moment.

Pics: Pres.GEJ hosts Val dinner for widows and kids of soldiers killed in Boko haram attacks

‎President Jonathan yesterday hosted a Valentine’s Day supper for widows and offspring of administration men who passed on battling Boko haram.


More photographs bellow.




Photos: Designer Yvonne Nwosu flaunts bikini body.

Design architect Yvonne Nwosu of Vonne Couture flaunted her hot bod in this hot swimwear as she  spent Val’s day mind companions including on-screen character Ini Edo, model Ify Jones, performing artist Alex Ekubo and others at the shoreline today.


More pics bellow.