[RRE]pointers

From: Phil Agre (pagreat_private)
Date: Fri Feb 15 2002 - 21:56:27 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
    
    
    war
    
    Al Qaeda Tunnels, Arms Cache Totaled
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13820-2002Feb15.html
    
    The Philippine Wars
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/15/opinion/15KRIS.html
    
    What Islamist Conspiracy?
    http://www.guardian.co.uk/elsewhere/journalist/story/0,7792,650235,00.html
    
    FBI Says Arson Killed Woman Accused in License Scheme
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/15/national/15LICE.html
    
    jargon watch: "Daschle has chosen to align himself with the axis of evil"
    (we are numb to the most extreme calumnies against even slight dissent)
    http://www.spinsanity.org/post.html?2002_02_10_archive.html#9758905
    
    
    civil liberties and security
    
    Dial-a-Dictator
    (selections from Milosevic's intercepted phone conversations)
    http://www.guardian.co.uk/yugo/article/0,2763,648796,00.html
    
    video and documents from the Milosevic trial
    http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/issue_milosevic.htm
    
    photos from the Tlatelolco massacre
    http://babelfish.altavista.com/urltrurl?lp=es_en&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eluniversal.com.mx%2Fpls%2Fimpreso%2F%21ph1_fotogaleria.detalle_otrasg%3Fp_galeria%3D57
    http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/graficos/68/index.htm
    http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/pls/impreso/foros_sr.detalle_foro?p_id_tema=37
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7693-2002Feb13.html
    
    Colombian Confesses to Assassinations
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A6040-2002Feb13?language=printer
    
    Boston FBI Agents Likely Helped Hit Man Kill Again
    http://www.bostonherald.com/news/local_regional/mob02142002.htm
    
    There Are No Winners in Montana's Politics of Hate
    http://www.missoulanews.com/News/News.asp?no=2250
    
    US: Military Aid After 9/11 Threatens Human Rights
    http://www.hrw.org/press/2002/02/usmil0215.htm
    
    Bush Should Reject China's Misuse of "Anti-Terror" Campaign
    http://www.hrw.org/press/2002/02/bushchinatrip.htm
    
    Fighting Terror With Databases
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13821-2002Feb15.html
    
    mysterious disappearing evidence in the case against Lotfi Raissi
    http://latimes.com/news/opinion/la-000011286feb14.story
    
    airports buying surveillance technology with no coherent plan
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13786-2002Feb15.html
    
    Canada Customs Set to Use Iris Scans at Airports
    http://makeashorterlink.com/?Q10532C6
    
    Uganda spent money on face recognition to find thirty doubly registered voters
    (and for some reason the face recognition company seems proud of this)
    http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/020215/152291_1.html
    
    new European Union working paper on privacy safe harbor
    http://europa.eu.int/comm/internal_market/en/dataprot/news/02-196_en.pdf
    http://europa.eu.int/comm/internal_market/en/dataprot/news/datatransf.htm
    
    The Death of Digital Rights Management?
    http://www.techreview.com/articles/innovation10302.asp
    
    When a Secured Site Is Not So Secure
    (attack on PayPal)
    http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1107-825076.html
    
    Researchers Claim to Crack Wi-Fi Security
    http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,84424,00.asp
    
    constitutional issues in proposed bioterror bill in Minnesota
    http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/news/local/2651777.htm
    
    interesting analysis of the impact of campaign finance reform
    (reform is good but some of the free-speech issues are unfortunately serious)
    http://www.thenewrepublic.com/express/cohn021302.html
    
    
    news from Planet Microsoft
    
    Richard Smith: Security Memo to Bill Gates
    (response to Microsoft's latest security initiative)
    http://www.computerbytesman.com/security/bill1.htm
    
    Bruce Schneier comments on Microsoft and "Trustworthy Computing"
    http://www.counterpane.com/crypto-gram-0202.html#1
    http://www.counterpane.com/crypto-gram-0202.html#2
    
    a survey of Microsoft's longstanding commitment to security
    http://www.trustworthycomputing.com/
    
    Charney an Ominous Microsoft Pick
    http://www.businessweek.com/print/technology/content/feb2002/tc20020213_8924.htm
    
    Comments on the US v. Microsoft Settlement to the Court on February 14, 2002
    http://www.usdoj.gov/atr/cases/ms-major.htm
    
    State of New York's motion to get access to Microsoft's source code
    http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/microsoft/nyms021302codemot.pdf
    
    
    scandal
    
    Government Eyes Enron Trading
    http://www.msnbc.com/news/707869.asp
    
    Lay Sold Shares for $100 Million
    ("a large part coming after he was warned that the company might collapse")
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/16/business/16LAY.html?pagewanted=all
    
    Enron Spanned the Globe With High-Risk Projects
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A18707-2002Feb15.html
    
    Rough Road for Former Enron Employees
    http://www.law.com/cgi-bin/nwlink.cgi?ACG=ZZZ1G7LTNXC
    
    Bush's Biggest Donors Had Links to Enron
    http://commondreams.org/views02/0215-01.htm
    
    images of correspondence between George Bush and Ken Lay
    http://www.thesmokinggun.com/doc_o_day/bushlay1.shtml
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/16/business/16DOCU.html
    
    
    intellectual property
    
    Republican Party wants EnronOwnsTheGOP to "Cease and Desist"
    http://www.enronownsthegop.com/news/cease.htm
    
    My Run-In With the Digital Millennium Copyright Act
    http://www-users.cs.umn.edu/~mcmillen/dmca/
    
    Patent Changes the Score for Net Music
    http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1106-838049.html
    
    Losing the War on Patents
    http://salon.com/tech/feature/2002/02/15/bountyquest/
    
    DARPA Funds Open-Source Bug Hunt
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/23956.html
    
    
    music
    
    The Best Records of 2001
    http://www.fakejazz.com/thelist/2001/thelist4.shtml
    
    
    everything else
    
    Orbitz is built out of Lisp code running on Linux PC's
    http://www.paulgraham.com/carl.html
    
    Scalable Systems for Online Communities
    http://www.arsdigita.com/books/panda/community
    
    radio program about everyday design
    http://search.npr.org/cf/cmn/cmnpd01fm.cfm?PrgDate=02/01/2002&PrgID=5
    
    project on the European DataGrid project at CERN
    http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/gate/archive/2002/02/14/collis.DTL&type=printable
    
    National Science Digital Library (NSDL) FY2002 Program Solicitation
    http://www.nsf.gov/cgi-bin/getpub?nsf02054
    
    Changes in World Economy on Raw Materials May Doom Many Towns
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/16/national/16RURA.html
    
    Regulation on Tire Safety Rejected by Budget Chief
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/14/business/14TIRE.html
    
    Scientists: Ocean Depths Being Destroyed
    http://www.salon.com/news/wire/2002/02/15/oceans/
    
    Rumsfeld Pares Oversight of Missile Defense Agency
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A18542-2002Feb15.html
    
    Senator's Son Gets Federal Judgeship
    ("setting aside a finding by the ABA that he is unqualified")
    http://dailynews.yahoo.com/htx/ap/20020214/pl/senator_s_son_judge_2.html
    
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