[RRE]pointers

From: Phil Agre (pagreat_private)
Date: Sat May 11 2002 - 13:29:28 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
    
    
    war
    
    Afghanistan Maps for Pilots Were Delayed by Foul-Ups
    (gov't bought exclusive rights to private satellite photos, then sat on them)
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/11/international/11SATE.html
    
    sound bites against terrorism
    http://www.thenewrepublic.com/docprint.mhtml?i=20020520&s=foer052002
    
    Government Documents Related to Terrorism and the Attacks of September 11, 2001
    http://www.odl.state.ok.us/usinfo/terrorism/911.htm
    
    Mailed Anthrax "Identical" to Ft. Detrick Strain
    http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99992265
    
    Stealth Transformation of US Army
    http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2002/4/22/235949/655
    
    Systematic United States Disregard of Its Nonproliferation Treaty Obligations
    http://www.ieer.org/reports/treaties/pressrel.html
    
    July 1942: United We Stand
    http://americanhistory.si.edu/1942/
    
    Israel: The Generals' Grand Design
    http://www.opendemocracy.net/forum/Document_Details.asp?DocID=1225&CatID=127
    
    some supporters of Israel are going overboard accusing people of anti-Semitism
    (both sides are telling themselves that they face imminent annihilation)
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/11/opinion/11RICH.html?pagewanted=print
    
    
    civil liberties and security
    
    Deportation Deal Angers Cambodians
    http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/130/metro/Future_shockP.shtml
    
    Officials to Speed Start of New Student Visa Tracking System
    (the first large-scale use of the Web to track people? if so, let's track it)
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/11/politics/11VISA.html
    
    Pentagon Drops Attempt to Keep Research Quiet
    http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/129/nation/Pentagon_drops_attempt_to_keep_research_quietP.shtml
    
    Italian Right Tries to Take "Biased" Shows Off the Air
    http://news.independent.co.uk/europe/story.jsp?story=293486
    
    organization that reports on computer viruses loose in the wild
    http://www.wildlist.org/
    
    Why Computer Design Must Change When Billions of Objects Start Phoning Home
    http://news.com.com/2010-1076-904175.html
    
    
    privacy-related conferences
    
    Security and Privacy, Oakland, 12-15 May 2002
    http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP02/sp02index.html
    
    Convergence of Telematics and Mobile Communication, Stanford, 21 May 2002
    http://www.vlab.org/204.cfm?eventID=19
    
    Privacy Challenge for State and Local Governments, Arlington, 19-21 May 2002
    http://www.conted.vt.edu/privacy/agenda.htm
    
    Financial Cryptography Engineering, Edinburgh, 28-29 June 2002
    http://www.efce.net/
    
    The Public Voice in Internet Policy Making, Washington, 22 June 2002
    http://www.thepublicvoice.org/events/dc02/
    
    
    intellectual property
    
    Microsoft's Anti-Open-Source Rule Makes Waves
    ("in brief, it sucks")
    http://news.com.com/2102-1001-904017.html
    
    patent conflicts between PhD advisors and students
    http://www.law.duke.edu/journals/dltr/articles/2001dltr0035.html
    
    allegations of massive problems at VeriSign
    http://www.isp-planet.com/hosting/2002/vrsn_bol.html
    http://www.isp-planet.com/news/2002/vrsn_020426.html
    http://nsihorrorstories.com/index.shtml
    
    Industry and Agency Concerns Over Intellectual Property Rights
    http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-02-723T
    
    The Reel Top 40 Radio Repository
    (the world is full of audio archives that ought to be online)
    http://www.reelradio.com/
    
    
    everything else
    
    series of columns on the future of software engineering
    http://interactive.sei.cmu.edu/news@sei/columns/watts_new/watts-new.htm
    
    speculation about the impact of blogs on Google rankings
    (requires subscription)
    http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/05/10/blogbrain/print.html
    
    Museum of Online Museums
    http://www.coudal.com/archives/museum.html
    
    E-Defining Education
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A61269-2002May9.html
    
    the curse of bad spam filters
    http://www.macintouch.com/applemailfiltering.html
    
    why 500 channels aren't nearly enough
    (a TV channel, while overwhelming for a phone line, is still miserably thin)
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/09/technology/circuits/09NEXT.html?pagewanted=print
    
    Assyriologists moving online
    (notice how the net promotes both destruction and preservation)
    http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/05/11/sumerian/print.html
    
    Republicans increasingly calling deceptive House votes for campaign purposes
    (marketing: start from the message and design a "product" that lets you say it)
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3492-2002May10.html
    
    conflict of interest at think tanks
    (duh)
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A38742-2002Mar4
    http://www.aei.brookings.org/publications/working/working_02_02.pdf
    
    Suit Over Aircraft Cabin Air Quality Could Change the Industry
    http://www.usatoday.com/usatonline/20020509/4096971s.htm
    
    A Fair Deal for the World by Joseph Stiglitz
    http://www.nybooks.com/articles/15403
    
    United States Pacific Command: Asia-Pacific Economic Update 2002
    (the Scout Report says: "not always for the faint of heart")
    http://www.pacom.mil/publications/apeu02/apeu2002.htm
    
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