[RRE]pointers

From: Phil Agre (pagreat_private)
Date: Sun Nov 11 2001 - 17:54:48 PST

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    Here are some more URL's.  Thanks to everyone who contributed.
    
    RRE home page: <http://dlis.gseis.ucla.edu/people/pagre/rre.html>
    
    Please forward this message to anyone who can use it.
    
    
    war
    
    Bin Laden: Yes, I Did It
    http://www.portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2001/11/11/wbin11.xml
    
    Rebels Mount Four-Legged Offensive
    http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000090002nov11.story
    
    assorted links on the BLU-82 "Daisy Cutter"
    http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/dumb/blu-82.htm
    http://www.sonic.net/~west/daisy.htm
    
    The Humanitarian Front
    http://www.csmonitor.com/2001/1109/p10s2-comv.html
    
    Nuclear Threat Is Real, Experts Warn
    http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000090204nov11.story
    
    Terrorism and Architecture, Los Angeles, 17 November 2001
    (click on the promo banner)
    http://www.archinect.com/about.html
    
    New Bill Targets Disease Spread
    http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/315/metro/New_bill_targets_disease_spread+.shtml
    
    Fearing Attack, Blue Plains Sewage Treatment Plant Ceases Toxic Chemical Use
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A4983-2001Nov9.html
    
    The Battle for Hearts and Minds
    http://www.economist.com/agenda/displayStory.cfm?story_id=861388
    
    British Take a Blunter Approach to War News
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/09/national/09CRIT.html
    
    Lifting the Veil on How Israelis Got the A-Bomb
    http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/315/nation/Lifting_the_veil_on_how_Israelis_got_the_A_bomb+.shtml
    
    
    civil liberties
    
    Provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act That Relate to Online Activities
    http://www.eff.org/Privacy/Surveillance/Terrorism_militias/20011031_eff_usa_patriot_analysis.html
    
    conservative opposition to the anti-terrorism act
    http://www.insightmag.com/main.cfm?include=detail&storyid=143236
    
    The National ID Card: If They Build It, Will It Work?
    http://slate.msn.com//?id=2058321
    
    On Amending the Fourth: Another Grave Threat to Liberty
    http://www.law.com/cgi-bin/nwlink.cgi?ACG=ZZZPP4XEUTC
    
    Somalis Protest US Raid, Store's Closure
    http://seattlep-i.nwsource.com/local/46181_somali10.shtml
    
    Britain Placed Under State of Emergency
    http://www.observer.co.uk/international/story/0,6903,591394,00.html
    
    Privacy Lecture Series, Toronto
    http://privacy.openflows.org/
    
    Zimbabwe Arrests Editor, Raising Fears of Wider Crackdown
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/09/international/africa/09ZIMB.html?pagewanted=print
    
    Alleged Torturer Now a US Citizen
    (we might actually get a law preventing torturers from moving here)
    http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000090253nov11.story
    
    
    politics
    
    "the administration views terrorism as another useful crisis"
    (I despise these guys, but even I can't believe how cynical they are)
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/11/opinion/11KRUG.html
    
    Regulators Struggle With a Marketplace Created by Enron
    (if you like sausage or markets, don't watch them being made)
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/10/business/10REGS.html?pagewanted=all
    
    Washington Times actually prints a comment that Clinton's speech was distorted
    (but without saying who distorted it, i.e., the Washington Times)
    http://www.washtimes.com/upi-breaking/09112001-015809-2387r.htm
    
    GOP Governors Told to Mind Their Words
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9079-2001Nov10.html
    http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000090248nov11.story
    
    The Political Clock Is Ticking by Kevin Phillips
    http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-000090118nov11.story
    
    
    intellectual property
    
    Intellectual Property Wars Take on a New Global Urgency
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/11/business/yourmoney/11PROP.html?pagewanted=all
    
    Free Speech at ICANN Meetings Only Costs $5000
    http://www.icannwatch.org/article.php?sid=450
    
    UCITA Opposition Turns Up Heat
    http://www.computerworld.com/storyba/0,4125,NAV47_STO65590,00.html
    
    
    everything else
    
    IBM Autonomic Computing Manifesto
    http://www.research.ibm.com/autonomic/manifesto/
    
    Personal Firewalls Could Leak Private Info
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-7830694.html
    
    Spam Relay Checker
    http://www.3dmail.com/spam/
    
    Dot-Gone Guy  (funny)
    http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/news/entertainment/links/dotgoneguy/
    
    debate over the neurophysiology of face recognition
    (requires a subscription or site license for Science)
    http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/summary/293/5539/2405
    
    Egyptian report on the American Service-Members Protection Act (ASPA)
    http://www.ahram.org.eg/weekly/2001/558/4war1.htm
    
    The WTO's Hidden Agenda
    http://www.corpwatch.org/issues/wto/featured/2001/gpalast.html
    
    bad logic and selective use of evidence in "The Skeptical Environmentalist"
    (requires a subscription or site license for Science)
    http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/294/5545/1285
    
    Accumulated Change Courts Ecosystem Catastrophe
    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2001/10/011011065827.htm
    http://www.nature.com/nature/links/011011/011011-3.html
    
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