[RRE]pointers

From: Phil Agre (pagreat_private)
Date: Fri May 25 2001 - 16:39:12 PDT

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    Here are some URL's.  Thanks very much to everyone who contributed.
    
    
    politics
    
    Florida Net Too Wide in Purge of Voter Rolls
    http://www.latimes.com/print/20010521/t000042561.html
    
    Jeffords: the calumnists are doing their thing
    http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A74394-2001May24.html
    
    conservative consensus: B--- not vindictive enough
    http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/pgigot/?id=90000420
    
    B--- regulation guy says dioxin is good for you
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/23/business/23REGS.html?pagewanted=all
    
    Bork Wasn't Borked
    http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A53342-2001May20.html
    
    "it seems deliberately aimed at wrecking the basic retirement programs"
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/20/opinion/20SUN1.html
    
    "a smorgasbord of handouts for virtually every energy lobby in Washington"
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/20/opinion/20KRUG.html
    
    cleaning up the B--- era criminal justice mess in Texas
    http://www.latimes.com/print/asection/20010525/t000043762.html
    
    Japanese Teacher Recalls B--- as "Spoiled Brat"
    http://www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&id=26712
    
    the very concept of truth has disappeared from jargonland
    http://www.tnr.com/express/chait051401.html
    
    How Bill Kristol Ditched Conservatism
    http://www.tnr.com/052801/foer052801.html
    
    
    they constantly spread lies about their opponents
    
    Rich's Testimony Is Worthless
    http://www.nypost.com/news/nationalnews/31153.htm
    
    Irresistible Lies: Fox News on White House "Vandalism"
    http://www.fair.org/activism/white-house-vandalism.html
    
    The White House Vandal Scandal That Wasn't
    http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/05/23/vandals/
    
    more on the reprehensible Ted Olson
    http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/05/24/lemley/
    http://www.prospect.org/webfeatures/2001/05/waas-m-05-23.html
    http://www.ardemgaz.com/week/Wed/edi/wopLyons23.asp
    http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/natpol/20010523/t000043171.html
    http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/politics/A63040-2001May22.html
    http://www.salon.com/news/col/cona/2001/05/22/olson/
    
    
    everything else
    
    Research Libraries Group newsletters, including ShelfLife and NewsScan Daily 
    http://www.rlg.org/e-news.html
    
    Cultural Attitudes Towards Technology and Communication, Montreal, 12-15 July 2002
    http://www.it.murdoch.edu.au/~sudweeks/catac02/
    
    quite incredible sorriness of Microsoft e-mail security
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/19158.html
    
    New Software Lets Parents Track Kids
    http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?type=1&cat=0100&id=0105220240181754
    
    Libraries Offer Online Reference Services to One Another
    http://chronicle.com/free/2001/05/2001052201t.htm
    
    hey y'all, technology and markets aren't solving the spam problem
    http://www.wired.com/news/ebiz/0,1272,44095,00.html
    
    Spatial Data Privacy: Issues and Implications Workshops
    http://www.urisa.org/Privacy%20Initiative/data_privacy.htm
    
    the feds are having long talks with dot-com swindlers (I mean, alleged swindlers)
    http://www.economist.com/finance/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=635389
    
    It Is Proving Hard to Make Money Out of Interactive Television
    http://www.economist.com/business/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=631675
    
    New Hand-Held Models Can Connect to Wireless Networks
    http://ptech.wsj.com/archive/ptech-20010524.html
    
    intellectual property greed at its worst: the CD song title database
    http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2764843,00.html
    
    rewards for most ridiculous e-mail disclaimer
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/35/19057.html
    
    automobile culture is self-destructing as we speak
    http://www.usnews.com/usnews/issue/010528/usnews/traffic.htm
    
    The Institute of Official Cheer
    ("where old pop culture is subjected to our patented Re-Ironization Process")
    http://www.lileks.com/institute/
    
    repression of democratization workers in Egypt
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/25/opinion/25FRIE.html
    
    Japanese report an optical transistor
    http://www.newscientist.com/newsletter/news.jsp?id=ns229232
    
    Time to Bury Proposed Software Law
    http://www.siliconvalley.com/docs/opinion/dgillmor/dg051301.htm
    
    Living Surfaces Design Conference, Chicago, 7-10 November 2001
    http://www.ac4d.org/events/ev_living.asp
    
    Sounds Eclectic (particularly show number 29 with P. J. Harvey)
    http://soundseclectic.com/
    
    Reining In Rants a Tricky Task for Officials Who Have Had an Earful
    http://www.latimes.com/print/metro/20010520/t000042327.html
    
    Online Scientology Critic Seeks Political Asylum
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/19071.html
    
    the case against Ian Thomas and his caribou maps
    http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A53125-2001May20.html
    
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