[RRE]pointers

From: Phil Agre (pagreat_private)
Date: Fri Jun 07 2002 - 21:07:56 PDT

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    Here are some more URL's.  Thanks to everyone who contributed.
    
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    war
    
    US Pilots Urged to Use Amphetamines Days Before Canadian Troops Killed
    http://www.canada.com/vancouver/vancouversun/story.asp?id={333872FC-939F-48B2-B7B7-FAF7832DF93D}
    
    "they had a veritable blueprint and we want to know why they didn't act on it"
    (i.e., the FBI)
    http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/05/23/national/main510040.shtml
    
    charges against Zacarias Moussaoui
    http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/terrorism/moussaoui1201.pdf
    
    The Talibanization of Bangladesh
    http://www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=special&s=baldwin20020517
    
    The Confusion Deepens Over US Foreign Policy
    http://www.iht.com/cgi-bin/generic.cgi?template=articleprint.tmplh&ArticleId=59435
    
    documents on US military testing of biological and chemical weapons on sailors
    http://www.guerrillanews.com/war_on_terrorism/doc472.html
    
    Active Denial Technology  (March 2001)
    http://www.de.afrl.af.mil/factsheets/activedenial.html
    
    Letter From Israel / Letter From Palestine
    http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0223/foa.php
    http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0223/fahim.php
    
    
    civil liberties and security
    
    amusing rant about the politics of Bush's homeland defense proposals
    (he's creating a gigantic political mosh pit to define himself against)
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/25628.html
    http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/gwbush/hmlndsecjun02prbush.pdf
    
    Media Protect Bush on 9/11 Security Failure
    http://www.zmag.org/sustainers/content/2002-05/29herman.cfm
    
    articles about engineering and homeland defense
    http://www.nae.edu/nae/naehome.nsf/weblinks/CGOZ-58NKUN?OpenDocument
    
    anti-terrorism technology research organization
    http://www.tswg.gov/tswg/home.htm
    
    Journal of Homeland Security
    http://www.homelanddefense.org/journal/
    
    more on "brain fingerprinting"
    (I have no idea how real this is)
    http://www.brainwavescience.com/
    
    conservative attack on foreign students
    (by all means fix the INS, but we should have more foreign students not less)
    http://www.nationalreview.com/issue/borjas061702.asp
    
    article on privacy aspects of airport security
    http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jun2002/tc2002065_2255.htm
    
    airline passengers claiming discrimination by airlines on basis of appearance
    http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/aclu/dasrathcnt60402cmp.pdf
    http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/aclu/curegcnt60402cmp.pdf
    http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/aclu/bayaaual60402cmp.pdf
    http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/aclu/chwdhrynwa60402cmp.pdf
    http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/aclu/saderaa60402cmp.pdf
    
    company that makes a wireless PDA for rapid criminal background checks
    http://www.psginc.cc/
    
    Fingerprint Scan Tied to Credit Cards Spurs Debate
    http://www.latimes.com/business/la-000038961jun03.story
    
    argument against security through obscurity
    http://www.counterpane.com/crypto-gram-0205.html#1
    
    site that keeps track of errors in media articles about computer security
    http://www.attrition.org/errata/media.html
    
    look up psychodemographic categories by zip code
    (this is real)
    http://cluster2.claritas.com/YAWYL/Default.wjsp?System=WL
    
    article defending the Web site intimidating abortion providers
    http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1022954278203
    
    Loose Lips Can Sink Ships -- Again
    http://www.adage.com/news.cms?newsId=34947
    
    more secrets at the SEC
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/24/business/24LOBB.html
    
    Secrecy News
    http://www.fas.org/sgp/news/secrecy/
    
    Reporters Without Borders Deplores Repressive Turkish Media Law
    http://www.rsf.fr/article.php3?id_article=2214
    
    draft Russian law against "extremist" online speech
    http://www.hro.org/docs/rlex/duma/41/ex1.htm
    http://www.hro.org/ngo/discuss/ex5.htm
    http://www.obshestvo.ru/expert/art437608.html
    
    
    everything else
    
    FCC policy is promoting a broadband oligopoly
    http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/06/07/broadband/print.html
    
    Public Comments on the United States v. Microsoft Corporation Settlement
    http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/aces/usvms/msfr.html
    
    The Economic Impacts of Inadequate Infrastructure for Software Testing
    http://www.nist.gov/director/prog-ofc/report02-3.pdf
    
    "the Internet is making it more efficient to lay people off"
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/06/business/06SCEN.html
    
    survey evidence that students help teachers with computing
    (before it's been anecdotal)
    http://www.suntimes.com/output/education/cst-nws-comp06.html
    
    Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog
    http://info.lib.uh.edu/sepb/sepw.htm
    
    Musicians Cheer Return of Web Site
    http://news.findlaw.com/scripts/printer_friendly.pl?page=/ap/ht/1700/6-7-2002/20020607090005_04.html
    
    EFF asking a judge to declare a right to record TV without the commercials
    http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/digrights/replaytv60602cmp.pdf
    
    Application of New Technologies in Libraries
    http://lib.ua.ac.be/WGLIB/ATTEND/
    
    "to reach a book on a top shelf, this librarian uses a forklift"
    http://www.princetoninfo.com/200206/20605c01.html
    
    Journal of the American Medical Association, special issue on medical journals
    http://jama.ama-assn.org/issues/current/ffull/jtw20017.html
    
    interesting discussion of different cultures' music by Bob Brozman
    http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/atc/20020604.atc.07.ram
    
    Fortress Europe Pulls Up the Drawbridge
    (the US, to its credit, is infinitely more capable of absorbing immigrants)
    http://www.guardian.co.uk/Print/0,3858,4426391,00.html
    
    liberals create wealth
    (and then they subsidize the people who hate them -- they believe in welfare)
    http://www.salon.com/books/int/2002/06/06/florida/print.html
    http://www.salon.com/books/letters/2002/06/07/hollywood/index1.html
    
    jargon watch: "I really believe a lot of teachers hate the children"
    (people whose minds have been destroyed by jargon)
    http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/atc/20020605.atc.15.ram
    
    the Greens live on their own weird planet
    http://www.thenewrepublic.com/doc.mhtml?i=20020610&s=notebook061002wellstone
    
    Elephant Art Gallery
    http://www.soarts.com/elephantart/
    
    interactive map of all of the large livestock operations in Iowa
    http://www.dmregister.com/extras/hoglots/
    
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