Here are some more URL's. Thanks to everyone who contributed. RRE home page: http://dlis.gseis.ucla.edu/people/pagre/rre.html Pick Hit: Maddy Prior, Year war Somalia Assails US Terror Allegations http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000002973jan12.story India Puts Its No Nonsense Face Forward http://www.timesofindia.com/Articleshow.asp?art_id=959433914 In the Pit, Dark Relics and Last Obstacles http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/13/nyregion/13SITE.html?pagewanted=print Video Captures September 11th Horror in Raw Replay http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/12/nyregion/12TAPE.html firefighters' call for a World Trade Center investigation http://fe.pennnet.com/Articles/Article_Display.cfm?Section=OnlineArticles&SubSection=Display&PUBLICATION_ID=25&ARTICLE_ID=130026 We Must Try to Find Out Why the Twin Towers Fell http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bal-op.towers03jan03.story ABC News Special Report: "Planes Crash Into World Trade Center" (transcript) (from a conspiracy site, but I have no reason to believe it's wrong) http://emperor.vwh.net/9-11backups/abc911.htm Escort of Hijacked Aircraft http://faa.gov/ATpubs/MIL/Ch7/mil0701.html#7-1-2 Aircraft Piracy (Hijacking) and Destruction of Derelict Airborne Objects http://www.dtic.mil/doctrine/jel/cjcsd/cjcsi/3610_01a.pdf Why Grammar Is the First Casualty of War http://www.portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=%2Fnews%2F2001%2F12%2F01%2Fnterry01.xml Reconstructing Afghanistan on Oil and Gas http://atimes.com/c-asia/CK24Ag01.html indictment, US v. Rubin and Krugel (JDL people) http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/jdl/usrubin011002ind.pdf Pentagon Proposed Pretexts for Cuba Invasion in 1962 ("may be the most corrupt plan ever created by the US government") http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/news/20010430/ Enron Enron's Short, Dizzying Plunge From Success Story to Debacle http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/13/business/13ENRO.html?pagewanted=all Hidden Numbers Crushed Enron http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A34266-2002Jan11?language=printer Enron Sought Aid of Treasury Department to Get Bank Loans http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/12/business/12ENRO.html?pagewanted=all Bush Feeds the Scandal (with a misleading claim about Enron) (requires subscription) http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/01/12/bush_denial/ Press Shifts Into Scandal Mode Over Enron http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A30609-2002Jan11.html A Question of Balance on Inquiry (c'mon, it would be only fair to scream hysterically about conspiracy theories) http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000002950jan12.story Getting to the Bottom of Enron (requires subscription) http://www.salon.com/tech/col/leon/2002/01/12/enron_bottom/ SEC Chief's Ties to Andersen Complicate Probe http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/story.hts/business/1208264 Enron: Now the IRS Joins the Hunt http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/jan2002/nf20020111_8106.htm Parties Weigh Political Price of Enron's Fall ("it's all Enron all the time now") http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/12/politics/12POLI.html Enron-Related Litigation Keeps Texas Courts Busy http://www.law.com/cgi-bin/nwlink.cgi?ACG=ZZZS61KLCWC Audit Papers Usually Held For Years, Accountants Say ("Andersen auditors continued destroying Enron papers as recently as November") http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/12/business/12AUDI.html Houston Leaders Back CEO Lay -- for Now http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000002978jan12.story Enron's role in last year's electricity politics (August 2001) http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/utilities/st/st001839.php3 all the stories that have been printed on Enron in the Financial Times http://news.ft.com/ft/gx.cgi/ftc?pagename=View&c=Article&cid=FT32NFNS8TC&live=true Enron's India Disaster http://www.consortiumnews.com/2001/123001a.html politics Bush lies and lies and lies, this time about his tax cut and its critics (everything the critics said would happen has now happened) http://www.tnr.com/012102/chait012102.html jargon watch: study the 4th paragraph where he shifts from morality to rights (sleight-of-hand to pretend that liberal moral concerns don't exist) http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/dhenninger/?id=95001708 jargon watch: attributing vague, broad, ridiculous accusations to the media (and then tearing them down without ever providing a clue who believes them) http://www.opinionjournal.com/editorial/feature.html?id=95001709 civil liberties and security photos of "Bloody Sunday" in Northern Ireland, 1972 http://www.icp.org/exhibitions/hidden_truths/ht2.html radio story about the court that ruled fingerprints aren't reliable evidence (including a clear explanation of the change in scientific standards) http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/atc/20020111.atc.08.ram Experts May No Longer Testify That Fingerprints "Match" http://www.law.com/cgi-bin/nwlink.cgi?ACG=ZZZZV02G8WC New Cockpit Door Standards Issued http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000002971jan12.story Microsoft's Security Push Lacks Oomph (that's because it's a PR initiative, not a cultural and architectural reform) http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-8437230.html US Selling Papers Showing How to Make Germ Weapons http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/13/national/13GERM.html?pagewanted=print everything else Scholarly Work in the Humanities and the Evolving Information Environment http://www.clir.org/pubs/abstract/pub104abst.html New Technologies and International Governance, Washington, 11-12 February 2002 http://www.gmu.edu/conference/itbiotech/ mindless corporate talk about design, in this case the new Apple computer (trivializing design into a fashion for aluminum versus plastic) http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/atc/20020111.atc.05.ram David Gelernter gets a huge amount of press to promote his "streams" interface (the advantages of which are mysterious to me) http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/11/opinion/11GELE.html judge rejects the ridiculous Microsoft settlement proposal http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/technology/tech-microsoft-privatesuits.html 3G by Any Other Name (next-generation wireless services in Korea) http://www.economist.com/business/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=930233 Electronics Vendors Pursue Autos as New Horizon http://www.eetimes.com/story/OEG20020110S0084 searchable text of thousands of magazines http://www.findarticles.com/ Astronomy Picture of the Day http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ Tampa Suicide Pilot's Parents Had Troubled, Painful Start http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/sptimes/main/doc/000000099004305.html?MAC=5aad4e7919a1e3e9c11e68af7c1364de&QIID=000000099004305&FMT=FT end
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