[RRE]pointers

From: Phil Agre (pagreat_private)
Date: Fri Apr 19 2002 - 17:16:19 PDT

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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: Willie Nelson, Nite Life: Greatest Hits and Rare Tracks, 1959-1971
    
    
    
    war
    
    War on Terrorism: Civil and Criminal Terror Cases
    http://news.findlaw.com/legalnews/us/terrorism/cases/
    
    Real-Time Cooperative Behavior for Tactical Mobile Robot Teams
    http://www.cc.gatech.edu/ai/robot-lab/tmr/skillsassessment.pdf
    
    
    Middle East
    
    Under the Rubble of the Refugee Camp
    http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=1087359
    http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/story.jsp?story=286615
    
    Jenin Massacre "Evidence Growing"
    http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/middle_east/newsid_1937000/1937048.stm
    
    "Tenet can't assess their capacity until the Israelis finish destroying it"
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64058-2002Apr17.html
    
    Media Is Drawn Into West Bank Propaganda War
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7366-2002Apr18.html
    
    Israel: The Road to Nowhere
    http://www.nybooks.com/articles/15340
    
    
    Latin America
    
    US Military Attache Implicated in Venezuela Coup
    http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/breaking/2002/0418/breaking72.htm
    
    US Papers Hail Venezuelan Coup as Pro-Democracy Move
    http://www.fair.org/press-releases/venezuela-editorials.html
    
    Bush Urges Chavez to Embrace Democracy
    (really)
    http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=578&578&e=15&u=/nm/20020418/ts_nm/venezuela_bush_dc_7
    
    South of the Border, Democracy Works
    (can you imagine if we went around having coups here?)
    http://www.nyobserver.com/pages/story.asp?ID=5746
    
    stupid privatization tricks in Latin America
    http://www.nacla.org/art_display.php?art=532
    http://www.nacla.org/art_display.php?art=531
    
    
    civil liberties and security
    
    Feds Might Use Microsoft Product For Online ID
    http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/134438173_passport18.html
    
    The Microsoft Government Portal Explained
    ("Microsoft owns the UK's Government Gateway")
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/24882.html
    
    Long-Awaited Internet Privacy Bill Debuts on Thursday
    http://www.newsbytes.com/cgi-bin/udt/im.display.printable?client.id=newsbytes&story.id=175959
    
    Chemical Matching of Bullets Fatally Flawed
    http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99992172
    
    British May Watch Kids for Crime Signs
    http://abcnews.go.com/wire/World/ap20020418_777.html
    
    The Politics of Legitimacy: Human Rights Campaigns and Authoritarian Regimes
    http://fhss.byu.edu/polsci/workpap/hawkins3.pdf
    
    
    papers by Charles Tilly
    
    Violent and Nonviolent Trajectories in Contentious Politics
    http://www.asu.edu/clas/polisci/cqrm/papers/Tilly/TillyTrajectories.pdf
    
    Historical Analysis of Political Processes
    http://www.asu.edu/clas/polisci/cqrm/papers/Tilly/TillyHistStud.pdf
    
    Mechanisms in Political Processes
    http://www.asu.edu/clas/polisci/cqrm/papers/Tilly/TillyMechs.pdf
    
    
    politics
    
    it's tax cuts versus Medicare, right now
    ("the really amazing thing is that raiding the lockbox wasn't enough")
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/19/opinion/19KRUG.html?pagewanted=print
    
    Lying, Then and Now
    http://www.msnbc.com/news/740615.asp
    
    Alaska Drilling Supporters to Include Israeli Aid in Bill
    (they want to run campaign ads saying "Senator X voted against aid to Israel")
    http://www.cnn.com/2002/ALLPOLITICS/04/17/senate.anwr/
    
    jargon watch: study Murkowski's rant against environmentalists (starts at 2:20)
    (classic jargon, it's very sophisticated and very primitive at the same time)
    http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/atc/20020418.atc.10.ram
    
    jargon watch: "the report will show that there was damage"
    (destroying proportion to make a charge that's trivial but sounds serious)
    http://www.nydailynews.com/2002-0418/News_and_Views/Beyond_the_City/a148013.asp
    
    Nine Out of 10 Caribou Support Drilling
    (it's hard to find a sentence in this column that is not jargon)
    http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=108&ncid=742&e=9&u=/020419/51/1f5wj.html
    
    Surge in Corporate Tax Welfare Drives Corporate Tax Payments Near Record Low
    http://www.ctj.org/html/corp0402.htm
    
    $54 Billion in Wasteful Federal Spending that Harms the Environment
    http://www.greenscissors.org/publications/gs2002411.pdf
    
    Democrats' Removal From Pentagon Boards Criticized
    (the very concept of opposition is foreign to them)
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A4547-2002Apr17.html
    
    
    everything else
    
    a much-expanded version of my "real-time politics" paper
    http://dlis.gseis.ucla.edu/people/pagre/real-time.html
    
    Will Web Services Be the Savior of the Computing Industry?
    http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/gate/archive/2002/04/18/websrvc.DTL&type=printable
    
    PC Invaders Camp Out in Hard Drives
    http://news.com.com/2009-1023-885144.html
    
    WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center: Model Form of Complaint
    http://arbiter.wipo.int/domains/complainant/form.html
    
    Safety Fears at Air Traffic Centre
    (due to bad interface design)
    http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/hi/english/uk/newsid_1936000/1936464.stm
    
    The Beginnings and Prospective Ending of "End-to-End"
    http://www-econ.stanford.edu/faculty/workp/swp01012.pdf
    
    IT Supports for Communities of Practice: An Empirically-Based Framework
    http://www.slis.indiana.edu/csi/WP/WP02-02B.html
    
    a progressive systems analysis and design course
    http://ella.slis.indiana.edu/~nhara/teaching/sp02/l545/
    
    "new book uses statistical methods to analyze avant-garde art"
    http://chronicle.com/free/v48/i32/32a02001.htm
    
    ASIS&T developing world paper competition
    http://www.asis.org/paper_contest.html
    
    stock options should be accounted like any other type of compensation
    (making companies account for options is not the same as outlawing options)
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A5269-2002Apr17.html
    
    Rambunctious American Democracy
    http://www.nybooks.com/articles/15362
    
    purported maps from Columbine
    http://www.alternewswire.com/columbine/
    
    Success of Introduced Argentine Ants Tied to Reduced Genetic Variation
    http://www-biology.ucsd.edu/news/article_051500.html
    
    Health Concerns Cut "New Car" Smell
    http://www.msnbc.com/news/740212.asp
    
    Skepticism Toward "The Skeptical Environmentalist"
    http://www.scientificamerican.com/explorations/2002/041502lomborg/
    
    US Children Getting Majority of Antibiotics From McDonald's Meat
    (joke)
    http://www.theonion.com/onion3814/us_children_getting.html
    
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