[RRE]pointers

From: Phil Agre (pagreat_private)
Date: Tue Mar 05 2002 - 22:11:36 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
    
    US Tells How Rescue Turned Into Fatal Firefight
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/06/international/asia/06FIGH.html
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A33286-2002Mar3?language=printer
    http://commondreams.org/headlines02/0304-03.htm
    
    How Bin Laden Got Away
    http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0304/p01s03-wosc.html
    
    Intercepted Al Qaeda E-Mail Is Said to Hint at Regrouping
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/06/international/asia/06INQU.html?pagewanted=print
    
    background on the "thermobaric" bomb
    http://asia.cnn.com/2001/US/12/22/ret.new.weapon/
    http://www.smh.com.au/breaking/2002/03/03/FFXXANYPBYC.html
    http://fmso.leavenworth.army.mil/fmsopubs/issues/fuelair/fuelair.htm
    http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/munitions/blu-118.htm
    
    Worldwide Equipment Guide
    http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/land/row/weg.pdf
    
    review of a documentary based on film from the World Trade Center attack
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/06/arts/television/06JAME.html
    
    conspiracy theory that the Pentagon was hit by something other than an airplane
    http://www.asile.org/citoyens/numero13/pentagone/erreurs_en.htm
    
    MIT Team Tied to Questionable Missile Studies
    http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/063/nation/MIT_team_tied_to_questionable_missile_studies+.shtml
    
    Why Missile Defense Won't Work
    http://www.techreview.com/articles/postol0402.asp
    
    Doubts Are Cast on the Viability of Saudi Monarchy for Long Term
    http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/064/nation/Doubts_are_cast_on_the_viability_of_Saudi_monarchy_for_long_termP.shtml
    
    India: A Madness of Politics, Not Religion
    http://argument.independent.co.uk/regular_columnists/yasmin_alibhai_brown/story.jsp?story=251138
    
    jargon watch: study how he avoids mentioning Palestinian civilian deaths
    (attacks on civilians by everyone are wrong)
    http://washingtontimes.com/world/default-20023421951.htm
    
    Thoughts About America by Edward Said
    http://www.ahram.org.eg/weekly/2002/575/op2.htm
    
    
    civil liberties and security
    
    Ashcroft Asks Telcos to Help Track Terrorists
    http://www.newsbytes.com/news/02/174905.html
    
    Ridge Says Arming Pilots "Doesn't Make a Lot of Sense"
    http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=676&u=/usatoday/20020304/ts_usatoday/3909653
    
    United States Military Commissions: A Quick Guide to Available Resources
    http://www.llrx.com/features/military.htm
    
    Marines develop slime for crowd control
    http://www.swri.org/9what/releases/mds.htm
    http://www.dtic.mil/ndia/nld4/mathis.pdf
    
    anti-Arab ugliness in New Hampshire Senate primary
    http://dailynews.yahoo.com/htx/ap/20020304/el/senate_arab_card_2.html
    
    Tranquil Winter Olympics Serving as Blueprint for Security Operations
    http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000016532mar05.story
    
    funny/scary story about calling card fraud
    http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47-74_STO68446,00.html
    
    security problems in the CIA's Web anonymizer
    http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks/21.93.html#subj8
    
    Microsoft IE, Outlook Run Malicious Commands Without Scripting
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/24274.html
    
    Trustworthy Microsoft Worm Set for File-Eating Binge
    http://news.com.com/2100-1001-852306.html
    
    Scripting Flaw Ripe for Web Worm
    (as of this moment, fortunately, nobody has felt like destroying the Internet)
    http://news.com.com/2100-1001-850752.html
    http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-05.html
    
    
    politics
    
    Bush Imposes Steel Tariffs Amid Worries About Reaction of Allies
    (like Reagan he talks free trade and walks protectionism to split union voters)
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/05/business/05CND-STEEL.html?pagewanted=print
    
    shutting down Social Security by any means
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/05/opinion/05KRUG.html
    
    a lesson in how to create "bias"
    http://www.dailyhowler.com/h030402_1.shtml
    
    Bush and Enron Were Oil Partners
    http://www.thenation.com/capitalgames/index.mhtml?bid=3&pid=21
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/06/business/06DEAL.html
    
    Enron Still Has Foothold on Florida
    http://www.heraldtribune.com/frontpage/story.cfm?ID=63674
    
    
    everything else
    
    How Weblogs Influence a Billion Google Searches a Week
    http://www.corante.com/microcontent/articles/googleblog.shtml
    
    article claiming that Scientology manipulates Google
    http://www.operatingthetan.com/google/
    
    "use fee" for MPEG-4
    (as if)
    http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/03/06/mpeg/
    
    Microsoft Reveals Antitrust Testimony
    http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104-850976.html
    http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/legalnews.asp
    
    Microsoft threatens to withdraw Windows from the market
    (promise?)
    http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104-851229.html
    
    another article (if you need one) on the woes of the music industry
    (what will replace it? technology-centered answers are just confused)
    http://www.msnbc.com/news/718662.asp
    
    more on public wireless networking
    (optimism and pessimism, respectively)
    http://www.techreview.com/articles/garfinkel0302.asp
    http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/03/05/wi_fi_nation/print.html
    
    Real Job Titles for Library and Information Science Professionals
    http://alexia.lis.uiuc.edu/~mach/realjobs.html
    
    research position in interaction analysis
    http://edaff.siumed.edu/tk/grants/nsf0126104/Announce.html
    
    article about attempts to evaluate claims of grade inflation
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38361-2002Mar4.html
    
    online database of all known species of ants
    http://research.amnh.org/entomology/social_insects/
    
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