Here are some more URL's. Thanks to everyone who contributed. politics criticism of the Carter/Ford voting commission report http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A30258-2001Aug3.html Is Katherine Harris' Office Resisting Florida Election Reforms? http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/08/04/florida/ "his velvet glove has turned into a clenched fist" http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000063085aug03.story http://abcnews.go.com/wire/Politics/ap20010803_859.html Bush supplies the crowbars to split open the Republican coalition (we'll see if anyone is strong enough to pick them up and use them) http://www.americanprospect.com/print/V12/14/meyerson-h.html A Closer Look at the Salvation Army's Proposed Deal with the White House http://writ.news.findlaw.com/hamilton/20010802.html All-Starr Team Now Playing in Big Leagues (this is a temporary URL, and the article is the third one down) http://www.washingtonian.com/thismonth/capcom.html US Cools Toward Land Mine Phase-Out Plan http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000063089aug03.story whether neoliberal globalization policies work is an empirical question http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,531451,00.html Final Report of the Independent Counsel for Iran/Contra Matters (search for your favorite Bush administration appointee) http://www.fas.org/irp/offdocs/walsh/ Source Says Feds to Clear Clinton in Marc Rich Pardon Case http://www.ny1.com/ny/TopStories/SubTopic/index.html?contentintid=15162 security more "Code Red was all hype" hype (in which the prospect of an attack from 200,000+ servers is a laughing matter) http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1276-210-6764934-1.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1470000/1470246.stm "security experts have had a hard time keeping up with all the patches" (notice that huge publicity didn't much reduce Code Red's second-round spread) http://www.wired.com/news/infostructure/0,1377,45763,00.html Code Red Puts Microsoft in the Hot Seat http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,57103,00.asp Why the Age of Internet Innocence Is Over http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20010802.html Severe Computer Security Holes Reported at the Commerce Department http://www.msnbc.com/news/608838.asp privacy Heathrow is planning to use iris scanning at passport control http://www.nytimes.com/2001/08/02/technology/circuits/02NEXT.html Shops Ask Customers for Fingerprints in Crackdown on Credit Card Fraud http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,532161,00.html wide world of surveillance cameras http://images.indymedia.org/imc/la/zona_vigilada.jpg more local politics of face recognition http://www.sptimes.com/News/080301/TampaBay/Civil_rights_or_just_.shtml emptiness of Microsoft's Passport privacy promises (Passport privacy promises to be a very big deal) http://www.usatoday.com/usatonline/20010803/3526387s.htm more news from Planet Microsoft Microsoft Got a Fair Hearing -- Shouldn't Judge Jackson? http://www.law.com/cgi-bin/nwlink.cgi?ACG=ZZZNWYPWWPC Government Should Block XP Release http://www.siliconvalley.com/docs/opinion/dgillmor/dg080301.htm A Revolutionary Pursuit: Freedom from Microsoft http://www.siliconvalley.com/docs/opinion/dgillmor/dg070101.htm everything else Governors Get Free SUV's, Gas Money (*lots* of gas money) http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/aponline/20010803/aponline024041_000.htm Adobe's Reversal of Its Position on the "Hacker" that Cracked Its E-Books http://writ.news.findlaw.com/commentary/20010802_hodes.html column about compulsory licensing, online publishing, and music sharing http://writ.news.findlaw.com/commentary/20010730_chander.html another attack on the Internet's end-to-end architecture http://www.dismal.com/thoughts/article.asp?aid=1316 Computing and Philosophy Conference, Glasgow, 27-29 March 2003 http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/philosophy/ECAP.html Kids' Camping Essentials: Boots, Pack, Game Boy http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000063296aug04.story Suspect's Cell Calls Bring Pals Into Chase (dumb criminal hall of fame) http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-000063155aug03.story Panel Orders Day Trading Firm to Pay for Losses http://www.salon.com/tech/wire/2001/08/02/day_trading/ An Investigative Newsletter Uncovering Corruption in the US Customs Service (I don't know how legitimate this is; it's just interesting that it exists) http://www.customscorruption.com/ Doctor in Scientology Death Case Suspended http://www.sptimes.com/News/080401/news_pf/TampaBay/Doctor_in_Lisa_McPher.shtml South Africa Plans Hardline Internet Snooping Legislation http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/20828.html In Rural India, a Passage to Wirelessness http://www.nytimes.com/2001/08/04/technology/04PHON.html let's be thankful for US elites' amazing power to make taxpayers bail out banks (Japan isn't so lucky) http://www.nytimes.com/2001/08/03/business/worldbusiness/03YEN.html CIA Paid Millions to Montesinos (um, constantly giving large sums of money to drug dealers doesn't stop drugs) http://www.miami.com/herald/content/news/americas/digdocs/057833.htm Prosecute Blair and Clinton for Yugoslav War Crimes, Urges Pinter http://www.guardian.co.uk/yugo/article/0,2763,532012,00.html profile of the author of a comparative study of truth commissions http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25540-2001Aug2.html end
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