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Another day, another honking big funding for another online start-up (and yet another broken embargo too!).

It’s like Groundhog Day in Silicon Valley as usual.

Today, Cambridge, Mass.-based HubSpot wins tech’s version of the lottery, grabbing $32 million from Sequoia Capital, Google Ventures and also Salesforce.com.

It is unclear what the valuation for HubSpot is now, although it is likely high given it has raised $65 million now.

HubSpot makes marketing software for businesses, who use it to find prospects and generate leads, along with tools to analyze the process. It claims it has “4,000 customers, over 50 percent market share, five million leads managed, and 70 million page views tracked monthly.”

The Series D financing included HubSpot’s existing venture investors–General Catalyst Partners, Matrix Partners, and Scale Venture Partners–and part of it will be used to cash out existing shareholders. In previous rounds, the start-up has raised $33 million.

Here is the official press release:

Sequoia, Google Ventures, and Salesforce.com Invest $32 Million in HubSpot

Marketing Software Company Attracts New Strategic Investors

CAMBRIDGE, MA–(Marketwire – March 8, 2011)–Today, for the first time ever, Sequoia Capital, Google Ventures and Salesforce.com all invested together in one company, providing HubSpot with a Series D round of financing through a $32 million investment. HubSpot provides all-in-one marketing software used by over 4,000 businesses to get found by more prospects, convert them into leads and sales, and analyze the entire marketing process.

“The fundamental way that people shop, learn, and buy has changed radically in the last few years. HubSpot helps transform the way businesses market from outbound marketing (cold calls, email blasts, and direct mail) to inbound marketing (Google, blogs, social media, mobile, etc.),” said Brian Halligan, co-founder and CEO of HubSpot.

Sequoia Capital has a long history of partnering with founders to help them build long-term, multi-billion dollar companies, including Google, LinkedIn, AdMob, YouTube, Yahoo!, Apple, and Oracle. “We back companies that are transforming their industries,” said Jim Goetz, General Partner at Sequoia Capital. “HubSpot is the emerging category leader in the SaaS marketing sector. Their customer base exceeds that of all the other relevant marketing software companies combined, including Eloqua, Marketo, Genius, and Manticore.”

“Today, every company needs to succeed in search, social, sales, and marketing–I can’t think of a more powerful trifecta than Google, Salesforce.com, and HubSpot. With 4,000 customers, HubSpot is already a clear marketing leader–now, with this new infusion of capital and recognition by Google’s venture arm and Salesforce.com, HubSpot has a great opportunity to separate itself from the pack and become the leading marketing platform in the small and medium business space,” said Brent Leary, co-founder of CRM Essentials.

Google Ventures Partner, Rich Miner (formerly co-founder of Android) said, “We agree with HubSpot’s belief that search engines, social media, and mobile devices have fundamentally changed how businesses should market themselves. We’re thrilled to support their efforts to help thousands of small and medium businesses reach potential customers.”

Dharmesh Shah, co-founder and CTO of HubSpot commented, “We founded the company based on a simple premise: Businesses want an easy-to-use, complete and integrated marketing platform that helps them get more leads and customers. We plan to use this new capital to further invest in this ambitious vision and further our existing lead in the marketing software category.”

Another day, another honking big funding for another online start-up (and yet another broken embargo too!).

It’s like Groundhog Day in Silicon Valley as usual.

Today, Cambridge, Mass.-based HubSpot wins tech’s version of the lottery, grabbing $32 million from Sequoia Capital, Google Ventures and also Salesforce.com.

It is unclear what the valuation for HubSpot is now, although it is likely high given it has raised $65 million now.

Here is the official press release:

Sequoia, Google Ventures, and Salesforce.com Invest $32 Million in HubSpot

Marketing Software Company Attracts New Strategic Investors

CAMBRIDGE, MA–(Marketwire – March 8, 2011)–Today, for the first time ever, Sequoia Capital, Google Ventures and Salesforce.com all invested together in one company, providing HubSpot with a Series D round of financing through a $32 million investment. HubSpot provides all-in-one marketing software used by over 4,000 businesses to get found by more prospects, convert them into leads and sales, and analyze the entire marketing process.

“The fundamental way that people shop, learn, and buy has changed radically in the last few years. HubSpot helps transform the way businesses market from outbound marketing (cold calls, email blasts, and direct mail) to inbound marketing (Google, blogs, social media, mobile, etc.),” said Brian Halligan, co-founder and CEO of HubSpot.

Sequoia Capital has a long history of partnering with founders to help them build long-term, multi-billion dollar companies, including Google, LinkedIn, AdMob, YouTube, Yahoo!, Apple, and Oracle. “We back companies that are transforming their industries,” said Jim Goetz, General Partner at Sequoia Capital. “HubSpot is the emerging category leader in the SaaS marketing sector. Their customer base exceeds that of all the other relevant marketing software companies combined, including Eloqua, Marketo, Genius, and Manticore.”

“Today, every company needs to succeed in search, social, sales, and marketing–I can’t think of a more powerful trifecta than Google, Salesforce.com, and HubSpot. With 4,000 customers, HubSpot is already a clear marketing leader–now, with this new infusion of capital and recognition by Google’s venture arm and Salesforce.com, HubSpot has a great opportunity to separate itself from the pack and become the leading marketing platform in the small and medium business space,” said Brent Leary, co-founder of CRM Essentials.

Google Ventures Partner, Rich Miner (formerly co-founder of Android) said, “We agree with HubSpot’s belief that search engines, social media, and mobile devices have fundamentally changed how businesses should market themselves. We’re thrilled to support their efforts to help thousands of small and medium businesses reach potential customers.”

Dharmesh Shah, co-founder and CTO of HubSpot commented, “We founded the company based on a simple premise: Businesses want an easy-to-use, complete and integrated marketing platform that helps them get more leads and customers. We plan to use this new capital to further invest in this ambitious vision and further our existing lead in the marketing software category.”

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With the company’s future already clouded by Steve Jobs’ latest medical leave, the possibility of the iPad’s chief designer, Jonathan Ive, cashing out ups the uncertainty, Dan Lyons writes.

Is Apple losing its design guru?

When Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced in January that he would take a third medical leave, the biggest concern was the cloud of uncertainty that hovered over the company. Now that uncertainty has become an issue again, as rumors have started swirling that Apple might lose its chief designer, Jonathan Ive.

Apple's head designer Jonathan Ive poses for a portrait on January 27, 2010 in Cupertino, California. (Photo by Paul Harris / Newscom)

Reports in Ive’s native England suggest that the man who oversaw the design of the iPhone and iPad wants to spend more time in the U.K., putting him at odds with Apple’s board enough that he would consider leaving the company. Although Ive and Apple won’t comment, the scenario is plausible for two reasons: First, Ive is about to cash in options valued at $30 million that he was granted in 2008; and second, Ive has an especially close relationship with Jobs.

Whether Ive stays or goes, the brouhaha shows the challenges that Apple is increasingly likely to face given the questions about Jobs’ role in the coming months. One scenario being bandied about by Apple-watchers suggests Ive is making a power play to succeed Jobs; it seems just as likely, however, that he simply may not want to work at Apple if Jobs isn’t there.

Still others think the entire notion that Ive might leave is completely unfounded. But either way, the whole incident shows how the Jobs health situation is bringing more drama to a company that, until now, has been a model of tight-lipped discipline.

Apple’s products are famous for their sleek designs, and conventional wisdom holds that losing Ive would be a terrible blow to Apple—“Apple’s worst nightmare,” Britain’s Guardian called it. But the truth is, losing Ive may not be as big a deal as some Apple watchers think.

For one thing, Apple has loads of bench strength in every department, and because of its success it can attract just about anyone it wants.

“How much of this is Steve, how much is Jon, how much someone else? Steve always had an eye for design. The designer is only as good as the client,” says Jean-Louis Gassée.

For another, the real genius behind Apple’s designs might not be Ive—but rather Jobs.

That’s the educated guess of Jean-Louis Gassée, a former top executive at Apple and a longtime close watcher of the company who still has many connections there.

Gassée points out that Ive was already working at Apple when Jobs returned to the company in 1996. Ive joined the company in 1992, when Jobs was gone from the company, having been ousted by the board in 1985.

And before Jobs returned to Apple, Ive wasn’t exactly setting the world on fire. The first products that Ive designed under Jobs were the “Bondi Blue” iMac and the somewhat ugly iBook. Ive’s next products, the "desk lamp" Mac and the early metal laptops, were better looking, Gassée says.

Titles from major book publisher Random House will now appear in Apple’s iBooks store. The news was one of many talking points covered earlier today at Apple’s media event. Random House had previously been the only major publisher not represented in Apple’s popular iOS book store, as it was not willing to grant Apple the 30% cut taken on titles sold through iBooks. The addition of Random House is a major coup for Apple as it looks to compete with the likes of Amazon’s Kindle bookstore and other popular offerings. Hit the break for Apple’s full press release.

Random House, Inc. Makes Entire US Catalog of 17,000 ebooks Available on Apple’s iBookstore

iBookstore Now Features More than 2,500 Publishers, Including All Six Major Trade Publishers

SAN FRANCISCO—March 2, 2011—Apple® today announced that Random House, Inc., the largest trade book publisher in the US, has made its full catalog of 17,000 ebooks available on Apple’s iBookstore℠, including bestsellers by Stieg Larsson, John Grisham, Dan Brown, Danielle Steel, Laura Hillenbrand, Cormac McCarthy, Lee Child and many more of the world’s preeminent authors. Starting today, customers can pre-order upcoming releases from Random House including Lisa Gardner’s “Love You More,” Suze Orman’s “The Money Class” and Jean Auel’s “The Land of Painted Caves.” With the addition of Random House, the iBookstore now offers ebooks from all six major trade publishers and thousands of independent publishers.

“We are delighted that Apple’s iBookstore now will be carrying Random House’s US ebooks for the first time,” said Markus Dohle, Random House’s Chairman and CEO. “And we look forward to bringing our 17,000 ebooks to Apple customers.”

“We’re thrilled to offer Random House on the iBookstore,” said Eddy Cue, Apple’s vice president of Internet Services. “iBookstore customers have already downloaded more than 100 million books in less than one year, and we think they’ll love being able to choose from Random House’s incredible selection of titles to enjoy on their iPad, iPhone and iPod touch.”

iBookstore customers can choose from a wide selection of illustrated and video-enhanced books that look incredible on iPad™, including Jay-Z’s memoir “Decoded” and Bing West’s “The Wrong War”; bestselling children’s series such as Magic Tree House and Junie B. Jones; and cookbooks by Martha Stewart, Rachael Ray, and the Barefoot Contessa, Ina Garten. Random House, Inc. comprises more than 80 adult and children’s US publishing imprints including Alfred A. Knopf, Doubleday, Crown, Pantheon Books, Vintage, Ballantine and Bantam.

The iBookstore, included in Apple’s free iBooks® app, is the best way to browse, buy and read books on your iPad, iPhone® and iPod touch®. iBookstore offers ebooks from more than 2,500 publishers in more than 20 categories, including Mysteries & Thrillers, Biographies & Memoirs, Cookbooks, Children’s & Teen, Humor, Romance, Business and Travel.

Apple designs Macs, the best personal computers in the world, along with OS X, iLife, iWork, and professional software. Apple leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes online store. Apple is reinventing the mobile phone with its revolutionary iPhone and App Store, and has recently introduced its magical iPad which is defining the future of mobile media and computing devices.

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Conservative Conference Warns Of Hidden Islamic Danger In ‘Race To The Top’ Funding

A new memo that has been making the rounds in conservative circles is a dire warning about an onslaught of Islamic “Gulen schools,” a growing international network of charter schools begun in Turkey that offer “a blend of religious faith and largely Western curriculum.”

At the Educational Policy Conference, a large gathering of social conservatives in St. Louis in January, prominent neoconservative and anti-Muslim conspiracy theorist Frank Gaffney, and former Colorado State Board of Education member Peggy Littleton sounded the alarm on the “creeping threat” of Gulen schools hidden in President Obama’s landmark education initiative, the Race to the Top program, which encourages innovation in education, including charter schools. Littleton, who currently serves as an El Paso County Commissioner, told conference-goers that “the only reason [Obama is] pushing more charter schools” through Race to the Top is “because of these Gulen schools.”

ThinkProgress caught up with Littleton after her speech. She told us that the Obama administration “intentionally had already thought through how they could have a proliferation and a sneaking creep, if you will, of Gulen schools by embedding their acceptance and even promotion of charter schools under this new wonderful thing of Race to the Top.” She warned that these schools were teaching our children to “hate Americans.” Watch it:

Not to be outdone, Gaffney told the audience that, along with the federal government and CPAC, Gulen schools were “another example of this Muslim Brotherhood kind of operation, stealth jihad.” Completing Fox News host Glenn Beck’s “worldwide Muslim caliphate theory,” Gaffney also declared that Fethullah Gulen, the namesake of Gulen schools, “is a fellow who I think envisions himself being the next Caliph.” He finished by calling Gulen schools “an insidious, seditious program” and called on conference-goers to spread the word to friends and elected officials. Watch it:

Full transcript, after the jump

First video:

LITTLETON: If you’ve done any research on Gulen schools, you need to get on the Internet and do some. Because I believe – and this is just my own personal opinion without any factual data to back it up – one of the only reasons the Obama administration is willing to stand in the face of teacher’s unions, who supported his campaign with large numbers by the way. The only reason he’s pushing more charter schools, even in the face of teachers unions, is by making states adopt charter school rules that are open and who are applying for Race to the Top funds, I think that he’s doing that because of these Gulen schools. The Gulen schools are the Muslim schools in our country. I’m showing you how many of them are already operating, you can see there’s 107 of them. Twelve of them are opening in 2010, nine are pending, 22 were declined. There are over 150 schools in the United States that are already out there that are telling the kids of the United States of America, “hate Americans and the whole rest of the…” and you’ll hear more about that tomorrow, I’m excited you’re going to get to see that.

KEYES: Do you think the administration anticipated the rise in Gulen schools as a result of Race to the Top education money?

LITTLETON: I don’t think they tied it to the money in any way, shape or form. But I do think they intentionally – and again, this is my own opinion – but I think they probably intentionally had already thought through how they could have a proliferation and a sneaking creep, if you will, of Gulen schools by embedding their acceptance and even promotion of charter schools under this new wonderful thing of Race to the Top and “let’s fund the schools this way.” Even though there’s not really the direct funding source, I think it was the intention to promote charter schools.

KEYES: Couched in very flowery language.

LITTLETON: Absolutely.

KEYES: Why do you suppose they want to do that?

LITTLETON: Well, there’s going to be speculation, by everyone that’s out there. You yourself I’m sure have done the research, you’ve seen and heard some of the things our own president has said about the Muslims. You’ve heard that he thinks we ought to be friendly to some of their causes, that we should be tolerant in promoting some of the Muslims that are scientists and technology people. I think we need to go back and research what our president has said and by his own words and admissions, I think you can probably make the connection.

Second video:

GAFFNEY: As to this question about a Turk by the name of Gulen, this is one of those little-known stories that I’m thrilled that you’ve mentioned because it is another example of this Muslim Brotherhood kind of operation, stealth jihad. This is a fellow who I think envisions himself being the next Caliph. He is enormously influential in his native Turkey, where he has helped instigate, essentially, an Islamist takeover of the country with a wholesale repudiation and replacement of Ataturk’s secular form of government with one that is through-and-through Islamist. And that’s now increasingly making common cause with Iran, with Syria, with Hezbollah, with Hamas, which is very clearly hostile to Israel, which Turkey was until recently strategic partners with. In short, it is headed in a very dangerous direction indeed, Turkey is. This guy, Gulen, has been extending his influence by building large numbers of these schools all over the world. And the really extraordinary thing is he’s doing so from a safe haven in Rick Santorum’s great state of Pennsylvania. For a time his operation was considered a terrorist group, until inexplicably the Clinton administration decided it wasn’t anymore. And so he is churning out an insidious, seditious program from within the territory of the United States. And I would venture there isn’t one member of Congress today who has ever heard of his name, let alone understands what he is up to. We’re anxious to try to spread this word, and to those of you who are in contact with one of your five folks you are reaching out to happens to be your elected representative at the federal level or for that matter the state level, we can help educate and equip with this kind of information, we’re anxious to do it.

When it comes to hatching conspiracy theories, conservatives and Islamophobia are a match made in heaven. In the wake of Egypt’s peaceful democratic revolution, Fox News host Glenn Beck warned his viewers that former President Mubarak’s ouster portended an impending worldwide Muslim caliphate, a prediction that earned Beck the ire of even the likes of Bill Kristol. Leading neoconservative Frank Gaffney is also a regular propagator of fanciful theories of Islam, from Muslim Brotherhood infiltration of the Conservative Political Action Conference to Muslim Brotherhood infiltration of the United States government.

With the rapid pace of events on the web and the information revolution sparked by the Internet, it’s very easy for the technology industry to think it’s unique: constantly breaking new ground and doing things that nobody has ever done before.

But there are other sorts of business that have already undergone some of the same radical shifts, and have just as great a stake in the future.

Take healthcare, for instance.

We often think of it as a huge, lumbering beast, but in truth, medicine has undergone a series of revolutions in the past 200 years that are at least equal to those we see in technology and information.

The first stirrings of modern chemistry and biology were only just beginning in the 19th century, but by 1967, Christiaan Barnard started transplanting hearts. Similarly, it was only in the 1950s Watson and Crick discovered DNA. Less than 50 years later, the first draft of the human genome was produced. If that’s not rapid, world-shattering change, then what is?

Pharma has also faced other challenges the web industry is only now starting to realize. Products are slow to make, and drugs can take years to design, test and manufacture. Accordingly, R&D spending in pharmaceuticals is very high overall; according to the European Union (PDF), five of the world’s top 10 companies by R&D spend are in drugs or biotechnology (among traditional technology companies, only Microsoft, Nokia and Samsung feature in the list). And it’s a far greater proportion of total turnover (Pfizer spends around one seventh of revenues on research, Apple spends around one dollar on R&D for every 13 it brings in).

And where the planet’s electronics giants spend billions attempting to end piracy and patent infringement, pharmaceutical companies are rapidly adjusting to the fact that they only get 12 years before patent protection ends and other companies can introduce generic drugs. Imagine a situation where Windows 98 was already old enough to be forcibly open-sourced, and you get the idea of how disruptive that might be.

So, what does the pharmaceutical industry have to teach us?

First, be careful. Your property and ideas won’t be yours for long.

Second, while new discoveries are important, revolutions can be reliably predicted, most of the time. From the outside, Barnard’s transplants were a radical shift in surgery. From inside the profession, it was the next obvious step after previous organ transplants.

Third, the way money is being spent will inevitably change. It’s already happening: an issue addressed by the latest VC bulletin from Go4Venture, a London-based advisory group for European entrepreneurs and investors (you can sign up here). Their latest dispatch outlines the state of deal-making in Europe (more of them, but less valuable, as reflected in figures we wrote about last month), and they also point out Europe’s technology financing system is undergoing a significant shift:

[there is a] major structural change in European venture capital financing where corporates will play a more prominent role going forward. Corporates are facing a lasting ex-growth market environment (courtesy of debt-laden Western economies) and realise that internal R&D is rather expensive and just cannot cover the whole front of innovation.

For corporates, investing in start-ups has the added advantage of encouraging a more entrepreneurial culture inside and creating a stream of acquisition opportunities.

Pharma has been there before, in an early move precipitated by proprietary drugs coming off patent, and we are now seeing the pharma model spreading to other IP-driven sectors.

Spending more of the R&D budget on other companies doesn’t just mean acquisition, of course — although the startup world is very familiar with the process and it’s clearly the most common option. Just yesterday, Google spent $60 million making the slightly odd move to buy British price comparison website BeatThatQuote. It could also mean more early investment in small companies, like the $100,000 Microsoft is putting into Moscow-based anti-piracy startup Pirate Pay.

But what it does mean is, ultimately, the growth in the number of deals we’re seeing is going to get faster, and there will be more opportunities for innovative startups and smart entrepreneurs. Twinned with the aggressive, high valuation investing strategy of a company like Russia’s Digital Sky Technologies, it seems more likely than not we’ll see things explode, in Europe and elsewhere, over the next year or two.

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Roofing Assessment

Expect that the contractor is going to be going up in your roofing. Actually, any kind of service provider who does not need to go up on your roofing to evaluate the issue should be immediately discounted. Those who are serious about their own work will either create a sketching of the roof's surface area as well as tag problem areas on it because they undergo their assessment, or even they'll take pictures or even video of the surface area while they're available online for. This is a very important action, since it allows you to observe exactly what the troubles are as well as understand how they will be set.

Estimation

The next phase will be the written estimate. The contractor will require out his loan calculator and are available track of an itemized estimation. Some contractors goes to their own vehicle or even truck and write up the actual suggestion, while some will crisis the actual numbers to do the job in front of you. Once you are given the suggestion, make sure that you comprehend exactly which items will be utilized, just how long the job will take and when you will find any extra or hidden costs that could occur throughout the restore of the roofing. The service provider will be able to solution many of these questions with ease and forewarn a person of any additional costs that might be sustained should the roof's integrity be damaged inside.

Once you have obtained several written estimates from roofers, assess what each company or even contractor would like to offer you for the price. Do not always low cost the greatest bet, because sometimes the highest bet will in reality be the contractor who the job correctly. Also, be wary associated with bids that are significantly less than others. They might be utilizing substandard items or be untruthful about the chance of concealed costs. Most importantly, trust your intuition as well as opt for the actual contractor who makes you feel quite comfy about giving over your money.

Seven Uyghurs Sentenced to Death

2011-03-23

Critics of the sentences say China has politicized the robberies as acts of terrorism.

AFP

A Uyghur man walks past armed Chinese security forces in Urumqi, July 17, 2009.

Chinese authorities in the northwestern region of Xinjiang have ordered the executions of seven ethnic minority Uyghur men convicted of "violent" crimes, official media said on Wednesday.

The death sentences were handed down by the Supreme People's Court in recent days, according to state media in the regional capital, Urumqi.

The men were accused in connection with three separate attacks late last year in the Silk Road city of Kashgar, according to the news website Urumqi Online.

According to another website, the Xinjiang-based Tianshan news site, Aimaiti Tuheti, Yiming Dawuti, and unnamed "others" killed a security guard at a pedestrian mall as part of a failed Aug. 7 robbery attempt.

In a separate incident on Oct. 12, it said, Nuermaimaiti Aobulikasimu and 11 others broke into a house, bound and killed the couple living in it, and took their possessions.

It said the group also broke into the homes of two brothers, robbed them, and killed six people in a Nov. 11 attack in Kashgar.

The report gave no information about the victims or the schedule for the executions.

Three of the men were sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve, a sentence that is normally commuted to life imprisonment in China's judicial system.

They were convicted of deliberate homicide and armed robbery by the Kashgar Intermediate People's Court in the first instance.

'Strike hard' campaign

A Han Chinese resident of Urumqi surnamed Yang said a reference to "terrorism" in official news reports on the case showed that it was being politicized by the authorities, who have launched a series of "strike hard" campaigns in Xinjiang following deadly ethnic violence in July 2009.

"There is an implied political meaning; that they were somehow engaged in separatist activities or ethnic divisions," said Yang.

Exile Uyghur groups said the trials had been conducted behind closed doors, with scant opportunity for public scrutiny.

"The entire process against these men, from the trial through to the judgment, was opaque," said Dilxat Raxit, spokesman for the Munich-based World Uyghur Congress.

"There was also very little reasonable evidence to convict them on a legal basis, because all the evidence came from one side of the case," he said.

"We strongly condemn the Chinese government for continuing to pursue their policies of ethnic division," said Raxit.

"We are also strongly opposed to the death penalty in this case."

Earlier cases

Last month, the Supreme Court sentenced four Uyghurs to death for alleged involvement in an Aug. 19 bomb attack in Xinjiang’s western Aksu city.

The World Uyghur Congress pointed to concerns over lack of transparency in those cases too.

The Aksu blast left eight people dead, including two of the bombers, and 15 wounded after a man riding a three-wheeled vehicle threw explosives at a group of uniformed patrolmen. Four Uyghurs were arrested shortly after the attack.

State media characterized the cases as acts of terrorism and unrelated to longstanding ethnic tensions between Uyghurs and Han Chinese in the region.

Exiled Uyghur dissident Rebiya Kadeer has warned that attacks like those in Aksu will continue to occur until Beijing addresses the underlying source of tension in the region.

Millions of Uyghurs—a distinct, Turkic minority who are predominantly Muslim—populate Central Asia and Xinjiang.

Uyghurs say they have long suffered ethnic discrimination, oppressive religious controls, and continued poverty and joblessness despite China's ambitious plans to develop its vast northwestern frontier.

Those frustrations erupted in July 2009 in deadly riots that left nearly 200 people dead, by the Chinese government's tally.

At least 26 people, mostly Uyghurs, were sentenced to death in the aftermath of the riots, many of whom have been executed, according to state media.

China is believed to execute more people each year than the rest of the world’s countries combined, although the government does not publish official figures.

Rights groups say Beijing may execute as many as several thousand prisoners annually.

Chinese authorities blame Uyghur separatists for a series of deadly attacks in recent years and accuse one group in particular of maintaining ties to the al-Qaeda terrorist network.

New training scheme

China on Wednesday also announced a training scheme which places ethnic minority graduates from Xinjiang in work elsewhere in China.

Governments of the destination cities will spend 450 million yuan (U.S.$ 69 million) for the program, while Xinjiang will spend 400 million yuan (U.S.$ 61 million), the official Xinhua news agency reported.

The program targets some 60,000 jobless college graduates in Xinjiang, around 80 percent of whom are from ethnic minorities, and 60 percent of whom are women.

However, some commentators see the move as an attempt to assimilate non-Han Chinese into mainstream Chinese culture.

"From the point of view of ethnic minorities, the graduate work scheme is really taking the cream of youth from the minorities and using them to 'further cultural development,'" wrote one ethnic minority user on a popular microblogging service.

"In fact, the culture that is being advanced is Han culture, and this group of young people will have been totally brainwashed," the microblog update said.

An Urumqi resident surnamed Li agreed.

"They have run senior high school schemes like this before during the past few years," he said.

"Whether it's high-schoolers or graduate training programs, these are measures that are aimed at thought control and brainwashing, and the 'Partification' of their education," he said.

Reported by Qiao Long for RFA's Mandarin service. Translated and written in English by Luisetta Mudie.

Wikileaks and also the Uyghurs

by holly upon December Twenty, This year
Henryk Szadziewski, Manager, Uyghur Human Rights Project

Whether it had been actually uncertain, information acquired through the whistleblower website, Wikileaks, has verified Chinese federal government fears over its continued control of the location this calls Xinjiang, also is referred to as East Turkestan. The actual leaked cables from Ough.Utes. diplomats demonstrate the actual extent to which Chinese language government bodies attempt to persuade government authorities globally to adopt it's stance on issues impacting Uyghurs. The wires also display the U . s . States' concerns as well as sights regarding the ongoing repressive measures in the area.

The majority of illuminating associated with Chinese government pressure are the wires directed to Chinese language frustration, or even the specter of Chinese ire, within the release of Uyghur detainees in Guantánamo to 3rd nations. The Dec 29, 08 cable applies exactly how Chinese Helper International Minister Liu Jieyi fulfilled using the Ough.S. Ambassador to The far east to voice Beijing's powerful opposition associated with launch in order to any country apart from China, and that if the Ough.S. did indeed accede to this request it would "avoid injury to bilateral relationships and to co-operation ‘in important areas'". In addition, a February '09 cable television describes the way the Chinese language Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan, Zhang Yannian, regarded the actual possible release of Uyghur Guantánamo detainees as "an unfriendly act towards us" along with a "slap within the face". That the U.S. government was company within not really releasing the actual detainees to The far east demonstrates the actual extent of the politicized nature of the Chinese judicial system. Genuine concerns more than terrorism tend to be understandable, but in the actual Ough.S. government's observe the detainees might probably face do-it-yourself torture and delivery when they came back to China

Chinese government pressure in regard to the actual Uyghur Guantánamo detainees wasn't just applied to the U.Utes. federal government, but also in order to Brand new Zealand and a handful of European government authorities that were thinking about resettlement. Albania, Germany as well as Finland, in addition to European Union fellow member states just about all appear to have paid for the brunt associated with Chinese federal government unhappiness. In the case of Indonesia, that was at first prepared to consider 2 Uyghurs on solely humanitarian reasons, Uyghur Guantánamo cases had been much less preferable to other detainees due to the unwanted effects taking Uyghurs might have on relationships along with The far east. A May Eight, 2009 cable television applies how "German Ambassador Erina Schaefer reported that Germany had informed The far east of the U.Utes. ask for to simply accept a few Uighur detainees held from Guantánamo coupled with already been consequently cautioned by China of ‘a heavy load upon bilateral relations' in the event that Germany had been to accept any detainees".

The actual diplomatic wires additionally discuss the unrest within Urumchi, the regional capital, in This summer 2009. A July Thirteen, 2009 cable television talking about bulk occurrences within China says:

"Ethnic riots like those in Xinjiang This summer 5-7 as well as in Tibet within March associated with 2008 differ markedly within origin as well as character from mass occurrences, XXXXXXXXXXXX emphasized in order to PolOff [Political Officer] upon XXXXXXXXXXXX. Both existing serious problems for the Party, XXXXXXXXXXXX stated, however the Celebration management wouldn't hesitate to open fireplace upon Uighurs or even Tibetans when they deemed it necessary to restore purchase. Bulk incidents present a different kind of threat, he explained, as the leadership is ‘afraid' to fireplace on Han rioters for fear of causing massive open public outrage that will change from the Party."

This is a chilling viewpoint, especially when one considers evidence offered by 50 percent reviews released this year by the Uyghur Individual Rights Project (UHRP) and Amnesty Worldwide which detail eyewitness company accounts from the utilization of deadly reside fire against Uyghur protestors within July '09. Additionally, the actual declaration which fire would not be deployed against Han Chinese language protestors offers resonances for that different strategy used through Chinese protection forces within Urumchi to Han Chinese direct orders within Sept '09. During individuals direct orders, after that Celebration Secretary, Wang Lequan, tackled protesters, that had required that he let them know about government responses to security issues. An identical request to satisfy using the Celebration Secretary by Uyghur demonstrators within July wasn't fulfilled.

The broader consequences from the unrest also saw a brief dialogue on the impact it might possess upon Iran-China relationships, as well as on relations along with Australia after Globe Uyghur Our elected representatives President, Microsoft. Rebiya Kadeer, spoke at the National Push Membership within Canberra within July 2009. In the latter case, china federal government "privately warn[ed] a significant Aussie financial institution which sponsors the nation's Push Membership to make use of its influence to bar a Kadeer talk there".

The U . s . States' issues concerning the situation within the Uyghur area also come via within the cables. In a dialogue upon policy path within Tibet, Ough.S. officials clarify that it'll be not possible for Chinese language leaders to consider the much softer line "if they look like doing this below worldwide pressure". The actual cable television dated April Sixteen, 08, one month after the outbreak associated with unrest in Tibetan regions, also relayed the actual observation "that domestic stability remains the leadership's main concern above all else, which means there'll ‘almost surely' be absolutely no relaxation from the present hard line on Tibet or perhaps in places like Xinjiang." The info included in the cable additionally sheds light about the extreme level of sensitivity with which china federal government sights territorial integrity, and the feasible drip more than associated with unrest from Tibet.

The prospect associated with solutions to stress within Tibet and Xinjiang arising from civil culture are debated in a February 24, 2008 cable television. Whilst suggesting that China's economic success increases its resistance to democratic reform, the actual cable additionally discusses exactly how Chinese frontrunners see the usefulness associated with "a restricted growth of civil culture, such as enhancements within the rule associated with regulation along with a stronger part with regard to authorized beliefs, NGOs, non profit organizations and other actors in places which contribute to social stability and do not challenge Communist Party guideline." This can be a notable change in thinking, which has observed Ough.Utes. officials market the idea which Chinese language economic improvement, as well as financial relationships along with The far east brings about a progressively democratic society; however, much more belief appears to be placed in the grassroots motion compared to one that starts from the best levels of the Chinese language government. Nonetheless, the cable concludes that "[i]n places for example Tibet as well as Xinjiang, driving a car associated with separatism leads to tighter limitations on the development of municipal society." This method can be regarded as counter-productive through the official, who shows that the Ough.Utes. government "should continue to express...serious issues over Beijing's human privileges record and attract China's growing awareness which greater regard with regard to individual privileges, spiritual freedom and also the guideline of law assists to advertise the improvement as well as social balance that China looks for in addition to to enhance China's worldwide image." This type of strategy might take considerable diplomatic skills thinking about "China's weird fear the United States privately encourages routine alter as well as ‘separatists' within Taiwan, Tibet as well as Xinjiang".

The cables provide insight into the actual every day company associated with diplomacy that is rarely afforded to the general public, and it is fascinating to note the quantity of work carried out nowadays upon Uyghur issues. The significance of the actual role of the us like a monitor associated with Uyghur individual privileges conditions within personal discussions is made obvious, and contrasts with its sensible public position. Employees from the Uyghur Individual Rights Task is actually comfortable with pressure china federal government exerts on Uyghur activists; nevertheless, the details associated with Chinese government pressure on it's counterparts is illustrative from the degree which Chinese language authorities make an effort to suppress contradictory narratives. With more revelations in the future from Wikileaks, issues more than Uyghurs might not grab the actual head lines, but the cables have get rid of brand new gentle on the documentation of individual privileges problems in the Uyghur area.

Sunday, March 27, 2011

Wikileaks and the Uyghur People

through henry on Dec 20, 2010
Henryk Szadziewski, Manager, Uyghur Human Rights Project

If it had been actually in doubt, information acquired by the whistleblower website, Wikileaks, has verified Chinese language government fears over its continued control of the location this calls Xinjiang, which is also referred to as East Turkestan. The actual leaked out cables from U.S. diplomats show the degree that Chinese language government bodies make an effort to convince government authorities worldwide to consider its stance upon issues affecting Uyghurs. The actual wires also display the actual U . s . States' concerns as well as sights concerning the ongoing repressive steps in the region.

The majority of illuminating of Chinese government stress are the wires pointing to Chinese anger, or even the specter of Chinese language ire, within the release of Uyghur detainees in Guantánamo to 3rd nations. A Dec 29, 2008 cable relates how Chinese language Helper Foreign Reverend Liu Jieyi met using the U.S. Ambassador to The far east to voice Beijing's powerful opposition associated with launch to any kind of country other than The far east, which if the Ough.S. do certainly accede for this ask for it might "avoid injury to bilateral relations and also to cooperation ‘in essential areas'". In addition, a Feb '09 cable explains the way the Chinese language Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan, Zhang Yannian, regarded as the feasible discharge of Uyghur Guantánamo detainees as "an unfriendly act towards us" and a "slap within the face". That the U.Utes. government was company in not liberating the detainees to China demonstrates the extent of the politicized character from the Chinese language judicial program. Legitimate concerns more than terrorism are understandable, but in the actual Ough.Utes. government's view the detainees might probably face torture as well as delivery when they came back to The far east

Chinese federal government pressure in regard to the actual Uyghur Guantánamo detainees wasn't just put on the actual U.S. federal government, but additionally to Brand new Zealand along with a handful of Western governments that were thinking about resettlement. Albania, Germany as well as Finland, in addition to Eu fellow member says just about all appear to have borne the actual brunt associated with Chinese language federal government disappointment. Regarding Germany, which was at first willing to think about two Uyghurs upon solely relief reasons, Uyghur Guantánamo cases were less better than other detainees due to the unwanted effects accepting Uyghurs would have upon relations with China. A May 8, '09 cable television applies how "German Ambassador Michael Schaefer reported which Germany experienced informed China of the Ough.Utes. ask for to accept a few Uighur detainees held from Guantánamo coupled with been consequently warned by China associated with ‘a large burden on bilateral relations' if Germany were to simply accept any detainees".

The actual diplomatic wires also talk about the unrest in Urumchi, the actual local funds, in July '09. The July 13, 2009 cable talking about bulk occurrences in China says:

"Ethnic riots like those in Xinjiang This summer 5-7 as well as in Tibet within March associated with 2008 vary substantially in origin as well as character from mass occurrences, XXXXXXXXXXXX emphasized in order to PolOff [Political Officer] on XXXXXXXXXXXX. Both present serious problems for the actual Party, XXXXXXXXXXXX stated, but the Party leadership wouldn't hesitate to open fireplace upon Uighurs or even Tibetans when they considered this necessary to recover purchase. Bulk incidents pose a different kind of risk, he said, since the management is actually ‘afraid' to fire upon Han rioters with regard to fear of causing huge open public outrage that would change from the Celebration."

This can be a relaxing viewpoint, especially when one considers evidence offered by 50 percent reports released this year by the Uyghur Individual Privileges Task (UHRP) and Amnesty International which detail eyewitness accounts of the use of deadly reside fireplace against Uyghur protestors within This summer 2009. In addition, the actual declaration which fire would not be deployed towards Han Chinese protestors has resonances for that different approach used by Chinese language security causes in Urumchi to Han Chinese language protests in September '09. During individuals protests, after that Party Assistant, Wang Lequan, tackled demonstrators, who had demanded he inform them regarding government responses to protection issues. An identical ask for to meet with the Celebration Assistant by Uyghur demonstrators within This summer wasn't fulfilled.

The wider consequences of the unrest additionally saw a short discussion about the effect it would possess on Iran-China relationships, as well as on relations with Sydney after Globe Uyghur Our elected representatives Leader, Microsoft. Rebiya Kadeer, spoke in the National Press Club within Canberra in July 2009. In the second option case, the Chinese government "privately warn[ed] a significant Aussie financial institution that vendors the National Press Membership to make use of its influence to bar the Kadeer talk there".

The U . s . States' concerns concerning the scenario in the Uyghur region are available through in the wires. In a dialogue upon plan direction within Tibet, Ough.S. officials clarify that it will be not possible with regard to Chinese language frontrunners to consider the much softer line "if they look like doing so below worldwide pressure". The actual cable dated 04 16, 08, one month following the episode of unrest in Tibetan regions, also relayed the declaration "that domestic balance continues to be leadership's top priority above all else, meaning there'll ‘almost surely' be absolutely no relaxation of the current hard collection upon Tibet or perhaps in locations like Xinjiang." The info contained in the cable additionally sheds gentle about the severe level of sensitivity with which the Chinese federal government views territorial integrity, and also the feasible spill more than associated with unrest from Tibet.

The prospect associated with methods to stress in Tibet as well as Xinjiang arising from municipal culture tend to be debated in a February 24, 08 cable. While recommending that China's economic success will increase it's potential to deal with democratic reform, the actual cable also discusses how Chinese language leaders begin to see the usefulness associated with "a restricted expansion of civil culture, such as enhancements within the guideline of regulation and a stronger role with regard to approved beliefs, NGOs, non profit organizations along with other stars in areas that bring about social balance and do not problem Communist Celebration rule." This can be a notable change in thinking, which has observed Ough.S. authorities market the notion which Chinese financial development, as well as economic relationships along with The far east will bring in regards to a progressively democratic society; however, more belief seems to be put into a grassroots movement than one which starts from the best levels of the Chinese language federal government. Nonetheless, the cable television concludes that "[i]n areas such as Tibet as well as Xinjiang, the fear of separatism leads to tight restrictions on the growth of municipal culture." This method is viewed as counter-productive by the official, who shows that the actual Ough.Utes. federal government "should continue to express...serious concerns over Beijing's human privileges record and appeal to China's growing awareness that greater respect for human rights, religious freedom and also the rule of law will serve to promote the development as well as social balance which The far east seeks in addition to to enhance China's worldwide picture." Such a strategy would consider considerable diplomatic skills thinking about "China's paranoid concern the United States privately promotes routine alter and ‘separatists' within Taiwan, Tibet as well as Xinjiang".

The cables offer insight into the daily business of diplomacy that's rarely owned by the general public, which is fascinating to notice the amount of work carried out nowadays on Uyghur issues. The significance of the actual role of the us like a monitor associated with Uyghur individual privileges conditions within private conversations is made clear, as well as contrasts using its sensible public stance. Employees from the Uyghur Individual Rights Task is well aware of pressure the Chinese federal government puts on Uyghur activists; still, the facts of Chinese government pressure on it's alternatives is illustrative from the degree which Chinese officials make an effort to control contrary narratives. With more revelations to come through Wikileaks, issues more than Uyghurs might not grab the actual head lines, but the wires have shed new gentle on the documentation of individual privileges conditions within the Uyghur area.

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Seo And Marketing with articles Will Place Yourself on Page One

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Uyghur People from Eastern Turkistan

In the center of the desert landscapes of Taklamakan, in the northern-west part of China, the province of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is a least populated land while it covers close to a sixth with the nation's area. Getting resisted while in hundreds of years the Han Chinese control, Xinjiang, or Old Eastern Turkistan, fell under the Chinese Han domination in 1949. From then, its population is mainly Uyghurs and Turkic - speaking System.

Muslim above all, the Uyghurs have a solid religious identity which, in particular, permitted them to maintain a strong big difference towards the Chinese enemy. Without a doubt, the Uyghur Empire of Mongolia knew a amazing civilization, until its absorption by the Mongolian Empire in the XIIIth century.

During their own historical past, the Uyghurs successively taken on Shamanism, Manicheism, Buddhism and the Nestorianism before finally moving to Islam when the Arab conquerors beat the Chinese in year 751 BC., as a result opening the way to the Islamization of the entire Central Asia.

Under the influence of the religions which they taken, the Uyghurs used successively, and at times in a competing way, a large number of written forms (turco-runic, brahmi, tokharien, soghdien) before developing their own graphic system.

The entrance of Islam was a great change since it was followed by the absorption of the Uyghur areas in the immense Turkic and Muslim Empire. Thus, the descendants of Genghis Khan slowly replaced their writing by a Arabo-Persan alphabet, still used these days.

If their own writing, their own language and their religion mark a real big difference with the culture of Chinese Han, the Uyghurs also differ from their aspect, so aspect of Central Asia's people. A matt skin, eyes representing a whole pallet of colors, from black to deep blue, features pointing out to the Mongolian, Turkish or Uzbek origins of these men and these women.

For a few years, China has integrated the proper identity of these remote people, although they represent only nine million inhabitants - a trifle for this big land. So, the Uyghurs are now part of the 56 ethnic minority groups having been known in an official way by China.

This statute will allow these people a few rights in a country exactly where their difference is very often repressed. Thus, Uyghur families escape the "single child policy" and their language is recognized as the second official language in Xinjiang.

The integration of the Uyghurs and their culture in China, however, appears really illusory. The presence of all-natural sources in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, and its closeness with nations recognised as very sensitive, highly motivated the government to speed up the sinicization of this area. Million of Han thus came to settle in this new Chinese eldorado, monopolizing the greater responsibility job opportunities.

In reaction to this true will to assimilate the Uyghur people into the Chinese culture, an independent party like East Turkistan Islamic Movement(ETIM) was born in the early 1990.

Saying more flexibility, but mainly the recognition of their true identity, this movement was severely repressed by the power authorities in place Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.

The events of September 11, 2001, were the perfect occasion for the Chinese government to justify true reprisals: they declared the "Uyghur freedom fighters" as dangerous terrorists linked to Al Quaida because of their Muslim origins and their proximity with Pakistan and Afghanistan... However, the terrible repression which followed did not calm down the anger. The Uyghurs population continues today to proudly hold their identity and their culture , despite the fact that they become a minority on their own land.

To get more information and facts about Uyghur people, you can visit a Uyghur website called Uyghur News at http://www.uyghurnews.com

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