{"id":134,"date":"2009-01-19T13:41:02","date_gmt":"2009-01-19T21:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/betasights.net\/wordpress\/?p=134"},"modified":"2009-01-19T13:41:02","modified_gmt":"2009-01-19T21:41:02","slug":"mlk-day-observed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.betasights.net\/wordpress\/?p=134","title":{"rendered":"MLK Day observed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is no BetaBlog posting today, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.\u2019s birthday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thekingcenter.org\/media\/drummajor.swf\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cYou don\u2019t need to know the second theory of thermodynamics in physics to serve\u2026\u201d<\/a> \u2013 from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stanford.edu\/group\/King\/publications\/sermons\/680204.000_Drum_Major_Instinct.html\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Martin Luther King\u2019s speech <em>The Drum Major Instinct<\/em> delivered at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Atlanta, Georgia, on 4 February 1968.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While on summer break from studying Materials Science and Engineering at MIT, on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thekingcenter.org\/holiday\/kho_chronology.html\" target=\"_blank\">August 27, 1983,  I was one of the half-million people who marched on Washington D.C. in support of today being a national holiday.<\/a> <em>\u2013E.K.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is no BetaBlog posting today, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.\u2019s birthday. \u201cYou don\u2019t need to know the second theory of thermodynamics in physics to serve\u2026\u201d \u2013 from Dr. Martin Luther King\u2019s speech The Drum Major Instinct delivered at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Atlanta, Georgia, on 4 February 1968. While on summer break [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.betasights.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.betasights.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.betasights.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.betasights.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.betasights.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=134"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.betasights.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136,"href":"http:\/\/www.betasights.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134\/revisions\/136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.betasights.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.betasights.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.betasights.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}