[RRE]pointers

From: Phil Agre (pagreat_private)
Date: Fri Dec 14 2001 - 17:30:38 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
    It includes instructions for unsubscribing, FAQs, archives, etc.
    
    Pick Hit: Chucho Valdes, Bele Bele en La Habana
    
    
    war
    
    Saudi Clans Working With US Oil Firms May Be Tied to Bin Laden
    http://www.bostonherald.com/news/americas_new_war/side12102001.htm
    
    Bush Advisers Cashed In on Saudi Gravy Train
    http://www.bostonherald.com/news/americas_new_war/saud12112001.htm
    
    The White House Connection: Saudi "Agents" Close Bush Friends
    http://www.bostonherald.com/news/americas_new_war/akin1112001.htm
    
    How We Lost Afghanistan
    http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0150/rall.php
    
    US Aerial Bombing of Afghanistan: A Comprehensive Accounting
    http://seattle.indymedia.org/local/webcast/uploads/herold.pdf
    
    Transcript of Bin Laden Videotape
    http://www.msnbc.com/news/672063.asp
    
    the videotape itself
    http://play.rbn.com/?url=ap/nynyt/g2demand/1213osama_tape.rm&proto=rtsp&mode=compact
    
    Farewell Message from Azzam Publications
    http://66.96.205.195/~azzam/html/articleworldwarthree.htm
    
    program about Israeli/Palestinian conflict through the lives of children
    http://www.promisesproject.org/
    
    Army Working on Weapons-Grade Anthrax
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A34707-2001Dec12.html
    
    FBI Queries Expert Who Sees Federal Lab Tie in Anthrax Cases
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/14/national/14ANTH.html
    
    
    the fall of Enron
    
    Tangle of Transactions Fueled Enron's Crisis
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A22970-2001Dec10.html
    
    Enron Banker J.P. Morgan Sues for $2.1 Billion
    (oops)
    http://ogj.pennnet.com/articles/web_article_display.cfm?ARTICLE_ID=129514
    
    The Distorted Numbers at Enron
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/14/business/14NORR.html
    
    Enron Tip Line
    http://www.house.gov/reform/min/enron_tip.htm
    
    
    news from Planet Microsoft
    
    Microsoft Rolls Out Security Obscurity Bribe Program
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/23366.html
    
    cumulative patch for any number of Explorer security problems
    http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS01-058.asp
    
    Microsoft Wants Settlement Forced on Hold-Out States
    http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2001/1213mssettle.html
    
    Beast of Redmond Rants at Rebel States
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/23380.html
    
    Skepticism in Senate Panel Over Accord With Microsoft
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/13/technology/13SOFT.html
    
    Microsoft has won a patent for an anti-piracy operating system
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-8169390.html
    http://cryptome.org/ms-drm-os.htm
    
    
    politics
    
    conservative argument against absentee voting
    http://www.opinionjournal.com/diary/?id=95001585
    
    promises forgotten, quietly adjusting to a world of deficits without end
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/14/opinion/14KRUG.html
    
    Red Ink Overtakes State Budgets
    http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2001/12/10/statebudgets-usat.htm
    
    jargon watch: government oppressing us by not pushing our religion on others
    http://www.buzzflash.com/alerts/2001/12/121401_Falwell_Email.html
    
    Bush Invokes Executive Privilege
    http://www.salon.com/news/wire/2001/12/13/privilege/
    http://www.commondreams.org/headlines01/1214-01.htm
    
    Clinton draft dodger so bad, Ashcroft good so draft dodger no big deal
    (that's the logic)
    http://www.thenewrepublic.com/122401/notebook122401.html
    
    jargon watch: they constantly spread lies about their opponents
    (they obliterate their consciences under the guise of protecting conscience)
    http://www.snopes2.com/inboxer/outrage/landlord.htm
    http://www.snopes2.com/inboxer/outrage/goldstar.htm
    
    
    intellectual property
    
    Evolving Legal Protection for Databases
    http://www.gigalaw.com/articles/yu-2000-12-p1.html
    
    US attorney's press release about Dmitry Sklyarov
    http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/can/press/html/2001_12_13_sklyarov.html
    
    Why College Radio Fears the DMCA
    http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/12/13/college_webcast/
    
    Feds: Warez Crackdown's Just Begun
    http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,5100571,00.html
    
    
    everything else
    
    Educational Multimedia and Telecommunications, Denver, 24-29 June 2002
    http://www.aace.org/conf/edmedia/call.htm
    
    Concurrent Engineering, Cranfield, 27-31 July 2002
    http://www.ceconf.com/
    
    FBI Confirms "Magic Lantern" Project Exists
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-8160201.html
    
    E-Mail Worm Gokar Spreading
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-8170731.html
    
    Vint Cerf Cautions Against Bush Cyber-Security Proposals
    http://www.siliconvalley.com/docs/news/tech/040822.htm
    
    Intel Notches Victory in Employee E-Mail Fight
    (trespass of chattels is an incoherent doctrine)
    http://www.law.com/cgi-bin/nwlink.cgi?ACG=ZZZB2Y8Q5VC
    http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2001/12/12/BU200365.DTL
    http://www0.mercurycenter.com/business/top/071715.htm
    
    Groups Decry California Ruling on Unwanted E-Mail
    http://www.newsbytes.com/news/01/172926.html
    
    E-Mail Marketers Experience Surge in Opt-In Demand
    (one more reason why there's no excuse for spam)
    http://www.optinnews.com/news/showart.asp?DB=NewsTable&ID=912
    
    The Legal Side Effects of Internet Jurisdiction
    http://www.gigalaw.com/articles/2001/isenberg-2001-08.html
    
    how useful could a digital pen possibly be?
    http://www.economist.com/science/tq/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=885115
    
    Building Wireless Community Networks
    http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/wirelesscommnet/
    
    Designing Democracy: What Constitutions Do
    http://prospect.org/print/V12/22/epps-g.html
    
    Architecture: Boring Buildings
    http://prospect.org/print/V12/22/goldhagen-s.html
    
    survey of university architecture
    http://www.architecturalrecord.com/BTS/universities/universities.asp
    
    smog is good for you!
    (an example of the bad science rumor mill in action)
    http://www.cleanairtrust.org/villain.1101.html
    
    detailed refutations of "The Skeptical Environmentalist"
    http://www.gristmagazine.com/grist/books/lomborg121201.asp
    
    scientists using the net to recruit citizens to collect nature data
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/13/technology/circuits/13BIRD.html
    
    Martin Luther King's Letter From the Birmingham Jail
    http://almaz.com/nobel/peace/MLK-jail.html
    
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