AS Ambassador: About Lady Gaga Rejection in Indonesia

U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia, Scot Marciel spoke related rejection Lady Gaga concert in Jakarta. According to him, this issue is being discussed between the U.S. and Indonesia.

"Americans always believe in freedom of expression and Indonesia also felt so, and this is being discussed," Marciel said when met at the House of Representatives, Wednesday, May 23, 2012.

Lady Gaga concert planned to be held at the Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, on June 3, 2012. However, a number of community organizations strongly opposed to the concert.

According to Marciel, the U.S. leave the decision to the people of Indonesia, the concerts are still held or not. Even so, he hopes the Indonesian government to listen to the opinions of its citizens as a whole.

"We decided to leave Indonesia, but we hope that the opinions and views of citizens of Indonesia as a whole be heard, not only from a small group," he said.

On this occasion, Marciel also responded to the notion of a people who called Lady Gaga as a symbol of lesbian and gay spreader understand. According to him, any symbol that is brought by Lady Gaga is a symbol of freedom of expression.

"Americans believe in freedom of expression and tolerance. Artist or artists that are a symbol of freedom of expression, and we think this a good thing at all," he said.

Therefore, Marciel also hoped Indonesia has a tolerance and openness to the issue. "The government and people of Indonesia itself has a long history of tolerance and openness," he said.

Marciel also said it had discussed the matter with the Police Headquarters. "So really there is a meeting (with police) but that of our security forces to discuss the security aspects, but apart from that we are not involved with the police on this issue," he said.
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Know Priscilla Chan, Wife of Mark Zuckerberg

Priscilla Chan's name suddenly become public spotlight when he officially married by the founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Saturday (19/05/2012). Who are Priscilla Chan?

Since going out with Zuckerberg eight years ago, the figure of Chan is not much exposed by the mass media. Zuckerberg attitudes that are maintaining the privacy to be one reason.

Chan and Zuckerberg met for the first time in front of the toilet at a party, when both were in college at Harvard University in 2004. At that time Zuckeberg decided out of Harvard to develop a social network that he founded in a college dorm room.

Meanwhile, Chan continued until graduating college majoring in biology in 2007.

Graduated from college, Chan who love children to work as a teacher of Natural Science classes IV and V primary Harker School from 2007 to 2008. "Hanging out with kids and trying to explain how the world works," said Chan provided an overview of his work.

Chan then go to college majoring in medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. This campus is one of the best in the United States for medical school.

Chan co-developed the ideas of organ donation to Zuckerberg, until Facebook makes new features that facilitate if there are users who want to donate organs, since May 2012.

Zuckerberg invited Chan to stay in the house he bought for 7 million dollars in Palo Alto, California, in 2010.

A year later, the couple adopted a Hungarian sheepdog named Beast. Because of his behavior like to take pictures funny dog, Beast made its own Facebook account.

On Monday, May 14, 2012, Chan graduated from medical studies. On the day of the blessed, it is also the birthday of Zuckerberg who turns 28 years old.

On Saturday May 19, 2012, a day after up to trade its shares on Nasdaq, Chan officially got married with Zuckerberg. Both are very good at keeping secrets, but his marriage was planned several months in advance.

In fact, invited guests who came before no one knew that the day was the wedding Chan and Zuckerberg. Guests are expected feast was organized to celebrate the graduation Chan, Zuckerberg's birthday, as well as a successful Facebook floor on the Nasdaq stock exchange.

Chan dreams of becoming a pediatrician. Outside of these ideals, Chan is currently the wife of a young billionaire. America-China Women's descendants are known as someone who has always supported lunge Zuckerberg in building up, even if Chan had never worked on Facebook.
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Facebook Sued 15 Billion Dollars


Facebook, the social networking site that the new shares begin trading on Friday (5/18/2012), faced lawsuits worth 15 billion dollars in U.S. federal courts.

As reported by Bloomberg, in a joint indictment, a number of the account owner claims that Facebook social networking site has violated their privacy by tracking Internet usage by recording the activity of cookies even have to register exit (logout).

Demands of class-action was filed to the Federal Court of San Jose along with 21 other charges of privacy violations. The last case was filed on behalf of citizens of the United States that make up the account between May 2010 and September 2011.

Plaintiff lawyers are considering to bring Facebook users from abroad into the group of plaintiffs.

In the lawsuit, Facebook accused of violating the tracking Tracking America Act, which states the amount of compensation 100 dollars per day for each violation up to a maximum of 10,000 dollars per user Facebook.

With more than 845 million users, Facebook could face charges totaling $ 15 billion or more.

Facebook spokesman, Andrew Noyes, stating that the claim is unfounded and that it would prepare a legal fight.
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Lady Gaga May Come to Indonesia, With Requirement

Lady Gaga wants to come to Indonesia to hold a concert. Broke down about it, Djoko Suyono, Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs, said that it has been conveyed to the Chief of Police for discussion.

"For the pros and cons are not chaotic, then both sides should be heard." Said Djoko Suyanto.

The Coordinator of the Political, Legal and Security, should the arrival of the Mother Monster is able to be coordinated and compromised with the Lady Gaga's management as well as the promoter / event organizer about the appearance of Lady Gaga Lady Gaga in Indonesia later stage. Compromise may be done in terms of clothes or costumes, choreography, concert location, and also the motion of the dancers who accompany Lady Gaga Lady Gaga, and dances alone.

In addition to the above, the songs will be sung Mother Monster must comply with the conditions of our society as well. "Hopefully, Lady Gaga does not display things that are vulgar," said Djoko.

According to him, communication is a compromise or middle ground can be reached by both parties, that is, pro or con. "That way, the concert event will be run, however, is worrying about the aspirations of Lady Gaga's appearance should also be accommodated." Said Djoko
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After the IPO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg Married

In addition to the release of IPO (Initial Public Offering or IPO) Facebook already been waiting a long time, this week there are also other events that are somewhat surprising.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to marry his girlfriend, Priscilla Chan (27), in a small ceremony attended by about 100 guests at the residence of Zuckerberg in Palo Alto, California, United States.

Although he was secretly planning a wedding for 5 months, the couple told guests that the event was also a surprise party to celebrate the anniversary of graduation Chan and Zuckerberg.

Guests are told that the party was held in order to pass Chan. They were shocked to find out that it is a wedding ceremony Chan and Zuckerberg.

Chan graduated from the School of Medicine University of California San Francisco on Monday, May 14th last, to coincide with the anniversary date of the 28th Zuckerberg.

In the event, Zuckerberg gave the wedding ring of ruby that he designed himself. Wedding photographs has also been uploaded to his Facebook account.

These two lovebirds first met at Harvard and has been dating for over 9 years. Their marriage seemed happy to complete the series of events that occurred Zuckerberg and Chan this week.

The selection of the wedding date is not related to the IPO is a "moving target" of the company up.
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