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: Townes Van Zandt, The Masters war Attacks Turn Palestinian Dream Into Bent Metal and Piles of Dust http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/11/international/middleeast/11DEST.html?pagewanted=print The War Looks Different Abroad -- And Maybe So Do The Facts http://www.haaretzdaily.com/hasen/pages/ShArt.jhtml?itemNo=147713&contrassID=2&subContrassID=5&sbSubContrassID=0&listSrc=Y Magen David Adom Condemns the Adverse Use of the Red Crescent Emblem http://www.magendavidadom.org/newsflash033102b.html Israelis Irritated By Bush's "Barking" http://uk.news.yahoo.com/020409/80/cw7m9.html http://www.independent.co.uk/story.jsp?story=282652 An Open Door to the Arab World http://www.al-bab.com/Default.htm Democrat Implies September 11th Administration Plot (get with the program! ...) http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A34565-2002Apr11.html Unocal and Afghanistan (... but the line between conspiracy theories and real issues here is thin) http://www.oilandgasinternational.com/departments/from_editor/10_29_01.html "Bush is arming troops to protect Occidental Petroleum in Colombia" http://www.msnbc.com/news/731891.asp "Bush is deepening US ties with countries that commit human-rights abuses" http://www.sunspot.net/news/opinion/oped/bal-pe.column07apr07.story Military Explores Space Planes http://www.gazette.com/stories/0410loc1-2.php Nuclear-Tipped Interceptors Studied http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28866-2002Apr10.html NASA Makes Nuclear Propulsion a Priority http://www.eetimes.com/at/news/OEG20020411S0031 civil liberties and security Blair Backs Sweeping New Powers For Snoopers http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/04/12/npriv12.xml&sSheet=/portal/2002/04/12/ixport.html http://www.cabinet-office.gov.uk/innovation/2002/privacy/report/index.htm UK Citizens' Fingerprints and Iris Scans to Go on Database http://www.guardian.co.uk/uklatest/story/0,1271,-1652011,00.html California Corrections Department Plans to Begin Taking DNA Samples by Force http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2002/04/10/national0636EDT0498.DTL Feds Link Anti-Terrorism Databases http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncid=533&e=6&cid=533&u=/ap/20020411/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/attacks_agencies_3 State Privacy Laws Regarding Library Records http://www.ala.org/alaorg/oif/stateprivacylaws.html Seeking Profits, Internet Companies Alter Privacy Policy http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/11/technology/ebusiness/11PRIV.html?pagewanted=print Groups Fear Webcast Listeners Will Lose Privacy http://www.law.com/cgi-bin/nwlink.cgi?ACG=ZZZ7K0VZWZC A Clash Between Free Speech and Software Licensing http://www.gigalaw.com/articles/2002-all/hollander-2002-04-all.html Senate Passes Bill to Clean Up the Nation's Voting Systems http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/12/politics/12VOTE.html Microsoft Has Shelved Its Internet "Persona" Service ("there was incredible customer resistance" -- no duh) http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/11/technology/ebusiness/11NET.html Microsoft issues a patch for *ten* critical new vulnerabilities in IIS (ten!) http://www.zdnet.com/filters/printerfriendly/0,6061,5106099-92,00.html Easy Theft: Radioactive Bomb Parts http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0410/p01s01-usju.html Can Technology Foil Hijackers? (unintended side-effects hall of fame) http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/11/technology/circuits/11FLYY.html?pagewanted=print politics Justice Department Withholds Papers on Retention of Gun Records http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000026221apr12.story Video Inspires New Dispute Over Alaska Refuge Drilling http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/12/politics/12ENER.html Bush Administration Kills Safety Regulation Opposed by Donors http://www.public-i.org/dtaweb/report.asp?ReportID=18&L1=10&L2=10&L3=0&L4=0&L5=0 jargon watch: using bogus discrimination claims to stigmatize all such claims (they're vicious and irrational, and their followers think it's funny) http://www.spinsanity.org/post.html?2002_04_07_archive.html#75272910 this attack on demotic culture is the essence of conservatism http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/opinion/la-000025762apr11.story Enron The Mysterious Death of an Enron Exec http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/04/10/eveningnews/printable505845.shtml Harmful Enron Practices Widespread http://www.ufenet.org/press/2002/titans_adv.html Enron Scandal Taints Business Leaders http://www.msnbc.com/news/737158.asp spam "a distributed, collaborative, spam detection and filtering network" (and it's open-source) http://razor.sourceforge.net/ http://vipul.net/ spam filter that combines Razor with other methods http://www.spamassassin.org/ Distributed Checksum Clearinghouse (spam filter based on a similar idea) http://www.rhyolite.com/anti-spam/dcc/ everything else How to Block Ads (and Web Bugs) Without Extra Software http://ssmedia.com/Utilities/hosts/ computers for the poor in India http://www.picopeta.com/ Digital Age TV Show http://www.controlrevolution.com/digitalage/webcasts.html Digital Libraries, Rome, 16-18 September 2002 http://www.ecdl2002.org/ legislation to extend collective bargaining to playwrights (gosh, everyone should have that) http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/11/arts/theater/11SOND.html?pagewanted=print Hawaii's Wake http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2002/10apr_hawaii.htm?list698017 eagle cam http://www.iws.org/bald_eagle_nest_cam_information.htm Insight Into Human-Chimp Differences http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/12/science/12CHIM.html http://www.bushorchimp.com/ end
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