Sunday, January 08, 2006

Knowing Africa virtually. BlogAfrica lists over 100 blogs related to Africa and aggregates posts from the blogs and puts their posts on its main page. The resource is a powerful way to look at what people are saying in Africa, the continentâ��s diaspora, and the Afrophile community. The majority of the posts are in English. The blogs that are aggregated are listed and hyperlinked providing a way to locate blogs on a particular region or country. Via World Changing where the comments also a link to a quiz on recent events in Africa (that humbled me). [Smart Mobs] 5:30:50 PM    comment []

Key question for Alito: presidential power. His confirmation hearings are expected to delve into civil rights, abortion, and government regulation. [Christian Science Monitor | Top Stories] 5:12:16 PM    comment []

Googling Google. â��A deal with NASA? A subculture of former employees? What's really going on behind the walls of the Googleplex? Washington Post staff writer David A. Vise was online ...to dig into what makes Google Google.â�� (Washington Post) [Follow Me Here...] 5:12:07 PM    comment []