That is the most insanely awesome thing. It's an election year in Iran. This is the tone and content the people need to hear if they're not going to re-elect Ahmadinejad. I watched with Persian captions, you can turn them on with a click in the YouTube player. And the video quality was great.
On 20-Mar-09, at 4:50 AM, Jay dedman wrote: We know that Obama used web video effectively in his campaign, but now he's using web video to reach out to an entire nation and their leaders. http://www.whitehouse.gov/Nowruz/ They even include an MP3 and MP4 download. Subtitles in Farsi. Here's an article with more details: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/21/world/middleeast/21iran.html?hp The presidents message released with Farsi subtitles to some broadcasters > in the Middle East and marking the Nowruz Spring holiday in Iran > echoed > sentiments in Mr. Obamas first televised interview from the White > House in > January in which he hinted at a new openness toward Iran. Jay -- http://ryanishungry.com http://jaydedman.com http://twitter.com/jaydedman 917 371 6790 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links Rupert http://twittervlog.tv/ Creative Mobile Filmmaking Shot, edited and sent with my Nokia N93 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
