Here are some more URL's. Thanks to everyone who contributed. RRE home page: http://dlis.gseis.ucla.edu/people/pagre/rre.html war Nuclear Posture Review Excerpts http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/library/policy/dod/npr.htm Congress Investigates Missile Defense Cover-Up Controversy http://www.tompaine.com/feature.cfm/ID/5239 http://www.tompaine.com/feature.cfm/ID/5243 What One Prominent Pakistani Thinks His Country Should Do With Its Nukes http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/2002/03/landesman.htm anniversary of the US firebombing of Tokyo http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/14/international/asia/14JAPA.html Shareholders in the Bank of Terror? http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/03/15/al_taqwa/print.html the terrorists' visas (at least *someone* can get their paperwork through the INS) http://www.thesmokinggun.com/doc_o_day/terrorvisa1.shtml Iran Contra Alumni in Bush Government http://dailynews.yahoo.com/htx/ap/20020313/pl/iran_contra_alumni_1.html civil liberties and security jargon watch: "Is my probing, questioning style going to shake things up?" (wholesale attack on voting rights at the Justice Department) http://www.msnbc.com/news/724448.asp what they're attacking is something that happened on this day in 1965 http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0315.html Error Delays Florida Chad-Free Voting http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000018841mar14.story Judge's Ruling Challenges Terrorism Roadblocks http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/073/metro/Judge_s_ruling_challenges_terrorism_roadblocks+.shtml USA: Post 11 September Detainees Deprived of Their Basic Rights http://web.amnesty.org/web/news.nsf/WebAll/021956D799890D4C80256B7A0053AF80?OpenDocument US Sends Suspects to Face Torture http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4372442,00.html Planning for Martial Law? (subscription required) http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/03/15/martial_law/print.html Bill Bennett announces plans to denounce war dissenters as anti-American (e.g., using the dishonest phrase "blame America first") http://www.avot.org/stories/storyReader$53 http://alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=12612 article on Patrick Ball's use of databases to document human rights abuses http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000018801mar14.story decision allowing fingerprint evidence after all http://www.paed.uscourts.gov/documents/opinions/02D0182P.HTM http://www.law.com/cgi-bin/nwlink.cgi?ACG=ZZZ5C1QWRYC jargon watch: study the dismissal of privacy issues in the final quote (reframing the issue in a narrow-sounding way, whether it makes sense or not) http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/072/metro/Parking_enforcement_on_a_rollP.shtml At Airport Gate, a Cyborg Unplugged http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/14/technology/circuits/14MANN.html article that uncritically repeats vendors' hype about face recognition http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1874000/1874738.stm A Tangled World Wide Web of Security Issues http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue7_3/claessens/ Internet Explorer Exploit Gives Windows XP Users The Boot http://www.newsbytes.com/news/02/175185.html scandal the United States is drifting into monarchy (not just secrecy but a general imperiousness and a broad pattern of nepotism) http://www.usatoday.com/usatonline/20020314/3939807s.htm W's Corporate-Improvement Plan: Breaking with an Enron-ish Past http://www.thenation.com/capitalgames/index.mhtml?bid=3&pid=30 interesting technical background on the financial stuff Enron was doing http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/10/business/yourmoney/10STRU.html?pagewanted=print Critical Perspectives on Accounting, New York, 25-27 April 2002 http://aux.zicklin.baruch.cuny.edu/critical/ How Hasbro, McDonald's, Mattel and Disney Manufacture Their Toys http://www.mcspotlight.org/media/press/releases/mcspot190202.html Personal Responsibility for the Corporate Elite http://lists.essential.org/pipermail/corp-focus/2002/000109.html politics MSNBC excerpts the one section of David Brock's book that trashes liberals (including caricatures of what "seemed" to be taught at Berkeley) http://www.msnbc.com/news/720655.asp jargon watch: "something will always be offensive to someone" (can anyone find a URL for the "Fightin' Whities" logo?) http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000019077mar15.story "the real reason conservatives want to drill in ANWR is sheer symbolism" (it's part of a subculture of doing awful things just to prove you can do them) http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/15/opinion/15KRUG.html everything else radio story on money and the evolution of exhibit design in museums http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/me/20020313.me.06.ram huge collection of Web search resources http://gwis2.circ.gwu.edu/~gprice/direct.htm conference on new media for children, Athens, 15-18 June 2002 http://www.3rd-ws.org/agora2002/ ICANN to Move Forward With Restructuring, Not Elections http://www.newsbytes.com/news/02/175218.html Metaphors of Life and Death in Silicon Valley http://gobi.stanford.edu/ResearchPapers/Library/rp1628.pdf end
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