WikiLeaks Boss Threatened Extradition

Rifanews.The founder of the controversial WikiLeaks site Julian Assange, threatened extradited to Sweden, pascakeputusan British court.

Judge Howard Riddle at Belmarsh Magistrates Court in London said the allegations of rape and sexual harassment by two women against Assange anviolation of law . For this reason, the Swedish government issued a detention order and asked Britain to extradite Assange.

Assange lawyer, Mark Stephens said it would appeal. He repeatedly stated that his client would not receive a fair trial in Sweden and potential extradition to the United States (U.S.). U.S. has been made angry by WikiLeaks since released hundreds of thousands of documents confidential diplomatic communications.

Assange, continued the lawyer, has the option to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights. In the meantime, he must continue to grope koceknya and pay a ransom. And continue to wear an electronic bracelet that government can know its position. Stephens felt bracelets that violate human rights.

While Assange, still claimed he was innocent and criticized the condition that he must now live. "Why should I pay the ransom and arrested at home with an electronic bracelet, as I was not demanded by other countries and never become a fugitive?" said Assange upset.

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apply for a job, Password up So Terms

Rifanews. Maryland - Now the company began to examine the prospective employee's Facebook profile. Companies want to see the background and their properties. Even passwords up a requirement applicants?

In the United States (U.S.), the prospective employee must provide the password on the candidate faceboook their workplace. Applicants Robert Collins did not receive and complained to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).

Then, the ACLU sent protest at the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, where Collins applying for work. ACLU assess the policy was very scary and is an illegal invasion to the privacy of applicants.

Collins is actually an old worker in the department, and he felt angry about that. Collins admitted during the four-month absence because of illness and he must re-apply. One of the conditions he must meet is to give up his password and username.

Not only Collins, it turns out all candidates who applied were required to do the same. This action is considered excessive and violate privacy. As quoted by CNET, "This is a total invasion of privacy and very exaggerated," said Collins, who claimed his boss did not want to access your Facebook

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Valentine, NASA Aircraft Meet Comet

Los Angeles - After a long trip, NASA will finally meet the perfect mate, a comet half the size of Mahattan.

The meeting between the Stardust and comet Tempel 1 will occur on Monday (14 / 2) of this. The meeting will take place 338 million miles from Earth. Stardust who drove with a speed of 38.6 thousand km / h it will fly a distance of 200 km from the potato-shaped comet to take pictures.

If successful, this event will be the first event by scientists before and after pictures Tempel 1 was taken. This will help scientists examine any changes in the surface of the comet diterjadi.

In 2005, Tempel 1 is not pleasant to receive requests from other NASA satellites called the Deep Impact copper who fired a bullet into a comet on July 4. It raises the cosmic fireworks and craters on the surface of the comet.

High-speed collision caused a lot of dust and debris. Deep Impact failed to see any man-made hole in a comet, because images obtained are too flashy. Scientists hope to get a second chance with Stardust.

"I'm not going to sleep on Valentine's Day and send lots of love on the comet," said Pete Schultz Brown University researcher. [vin]

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