[RRE]pointers

From: Phil Agre (pagreat_private)
Date: Fri Apr 05 2002 - 18:21:23 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
    
    Pick Hit: The Word
    
    
    war
    
    The Bloody Battle of Bethlehem
    http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/story.jsp?story=281391
    
    Israeli Army Embarrassed By Video Broadcast
    rtsp://media.cbc.ca/newsworld/real/clips/rm-lo/macdonald_censored020318.rm
    
    Bombers Gloating in Gaza as They See Goal Within Reach: No More Israel
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/04/international/middleeast/04HAMA.html?pagewanted=print
    
    Beirut Police Break Up Student Anti-US Demo, Dozens Hurt
    http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow.asp?art_ID=5788770
    http://www.dailystar.com.lb/02_04_02/art12.htm
    
    Post Poll: 72% of Israelis for War
    http://www.jpost.com/Editions/2002/04/05/News/News.46383.html
    
    extremist Arab response to the Israeli invasion
    (both sides say: everything we do is only a response to what they do)
    http://www.arabnews.com/Article.asp?ID=14027
    
    Thinking Ahead by Edward Said
    http://www.ahram.org.eg/weekly/2002/580/op2.htm
    
    search for uses of the word "Jew" on this New York talk show host's home page
    (says he's "an ardent Pro-Life, conservative Republican")
    http://www.HalTurnerShow.com/
    
    right-wing columnist can't even conceptualize that both sides might be wrong
    (you can watch the fuses blowing in his head as he listened to Bush's speech)
    http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/opinion/la-000024229apr05.story
    
    Ari Fleischer again declines to condemn Israeli killing of civilians
    (search for the phrase "Israeli killing")
    http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2002/04/20020403-7.html
    
    Are Extremist Christians and Zionists Trying to Force the "Rapture"?
    http://www.unknownnews.net/cdd040502.html
    
    Zinni Truce Plan Let Israel Continue Attacks
    http://www.commondreams.org/headlines02/0404-01.htm
    
    The Lies Leaders Tell When They Want to Go to War
    http://argument.independent.co.uk/commentators/story.jsp?story=279881
    
    French Lap Up Pentagon Crash "Fraud"
    (next they'll be seeing black helicopters)
    http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/europe/newsid_1907000/1907955.stm
    
    What We Think of America
    http://www.granta.com/shop/product?product_id=839
    
    
    civil liberties and security
    
    Motorola's Automated Surveillance System Scans Faces at Airports
    ("eliminates the need for someone in the control room to make a call")
    http://www.wirelessnewsfactor.com/perl/printer/17048/
    
    UMass Computer Scientist Offers a New Way to Track Internet Vandals
    (can someone send me URL's for background, details, and analysis of this?)
    http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2002-04/uoma-ucs040402.php
    
    Computer Security Resource Center
    http://csrc.nist.gov/
    
    Lawmakers Change School Code to Allow Guns Locked in Cars
    http://www.naplesnews.com/02/04/florida/d761567a.htm
    
    Webster Report
    (extreme, systemic incompetence at the FBI -- the legacy of Louis Freeh)
    http://www.usdoj.gov/05publications/websterreport.pdf
    http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/pr/2002/April/02_ag_198.htm
    http://www.fbi.gov/pressrel/pressrel02/mueller040402.htm
    http://www.washingtontimes.com/national/20020405-12894296.htm
    
    US v. Hanssen
    http://news.findlaw.com/legalnews/documents/archive_h.html
    
    Ebola Haemorrhagic Fever in Gabon/The Republic of the Congo
    http://www.who.int/disease-outbreak-news/n2002/march/14march2002.html
    
    
    upcoming community networking conferences
    
    Community Technology Centers, Austin, 14-16 June 2002
    http://www.ctcnet.org/conf2002/confhome02.htm
    
    Community Networking, Montreal, 7-13 October 2002
    http://www.communautique.qc.ca/cmic-wfcn/
    
    Community Networking, Australia, 3-5 July 2002
    http://www.ccnr.net/2002/
    
    
    everything else
    
    Just Because It's Funny Doesn't Mean It Isn't Real
    (Don Norman on the worst-case-scenario user interface of the new 7 Series BMW)
    http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks/22.02.html#subj2
    
    Clay Shirky's new list on networks, economics, and culture
    http://shirky.com/nec.html
    
    The Modular Revolution in American Business
    http://globalization.mit.edu/langlois.pdf
    
    The Rise and Fall of the Factory System
    http://www.faculty.econ.northwestern.edu/faculty/mokyr/pittsburgh.PDF
    
    Online News Resources in Europe
    http://www.ojr.org/ojr/lasica/1017820248.php
    
    Doug Kellner's blog
    (left-leaning political stuff)
    http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/courses/ed253a/blogger.php
    
    the case against John Adams
    http://www.common-place.org/publick/200202.shtml
    
    jargon watch: "law calls crime out on strikes; protest is filed"
    (a very common technique for using tendentious juxtaposition to impute motives)
    http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/dhenninger/?id=105001888
    
    jargon watch: media conservative bizarrely claiming media lacks conservatives
    (and elementary errors of logic, e.g., in the discussion of Alterman and Said)
    http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-000024012apr04.story
    
    interview with the EPA enforcement chief who quit in protest
    http://www.motherjones.com/web_exclusives/features/news/schaeffer.html
    
    National Coastal Condition Report
    http://www.epa.gov/owow/oceans/nccr/
    
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