Here are some more URL's. Thanks to everyone who contributed. RRE home page: http://dlis.gseis.ucla.edu/people/pagre/rre.html Iraq Blair's dossier http://www.number-10.gov.uk/output/Page6141.asp comments on same http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,482-426199,00.html http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,3463-426378,00.html http://politics.guardian.co.uk/foreignaffairs/story/0,11538,798516,00.html http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,2763,798046,00.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/2278443.stm War Plans Target Hussein Power Base http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A49580-2002Sep21?language=printer US Taking Steps to Ready Forces for Iraq Fighting http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/23/international/middleeast/23DEPL.html?pagewanted=print "the prospect of a street fight in Baghdad makes American war planners shudder" http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&cid=542&u=/ap/20020922/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/battle_of_baghdad_1&printer=1 Iraqi Defector Warns Against Invasion http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/2275446.stm do we really want to occupy Iraq? http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/2002/11/fallows.htm The Thugs Bush Wants in Place of Saddam http://www.sundayherald.com/print27877 text of Bush resolution on Iraq http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A39666-2002Sep19?language=printer The National Security Strategy of the United States of America http://www.whitehouse.gov/nsc/nss.pdf Shoot First: Bush's Whitewashed National Security Manifesto (once again, trying to solve problems by redefining terms -- nominalism) http://slate.msn.com/?id=2071309 http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/09/24/overseas_reaction/print.html Perils of Preemptive War http://www.prospect.org/print-friendly/print/V13/17/galston-w.html The Legality of Using Force (the public strongly opposes Bush's position but the media spins otherwise) http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/21/opinion/21ACKE.html?pagewanted=print War Made Easy From the Coop http://www.newsday.com/templates/misc/printstory.jsp?slug=ny%2Dnyhen202932233sep20§ion=%2Fnews%2Fopinion%2Fcolumnists article on Paul Wolfowitz http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/22/magazine/22WOLFOWITZ.html?pagewanted=print Pentagon Official: Navy Arms Tests Insufficient http://reuters.com/printerfriendly.jhtml?type=politicsnews&StoryID=1489897 the weapons inspectors http://www.un.org/Depts/unmovic/ http://www.iaea.org/worldatom/Programmes/ActionTeam/faqs.html http://www.un.org/Depts/unscom/ US Diplomatic and Commercial Relationships with Iraq, 1980-1990 http://www.cam.ac.uk/societies/casi/info/usdocs/usiraq80s90s.html US Sent Iraq Germs in Mid-'80s http://www.buffalonews.com/editorial/20020923/1048504.asp Why We Didn't Remove Saddam by George Bush and Brent Scowcroft (1998) http://www.time.com/time/magazine/1998/dom/980302/special_report.clintons_29.html a more detailed argument that the proposed war on Iraq is politically motivated http://pfaff.tcc.virginia.edu/home/MT/archives/000008.html#000008 Democrats again blaming their political leaders for the pundit gap (if you don't fight the battle of ideas then your leaders can't help you) http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A47038-2002Sep21?language=printer Gore's speech http://stream.realimpact.net/rihurl.ram?file=realimpact/tompaine/gore20020923.rm http://www.commonwealthclub.org/archive/02/02-09gore-speech.html "Mr. Bush is not just a man who reads books -- he reads books at people" http://www.globeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/printarticle/gam/20020921/FCDOUG war Anthrax Probe Raises Doubts on FBI http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/266/nation/Anthrax_probe_raises_doubts_on_FBIP.shtml FBI Agent Warned About 9/11 Hijacker (and was denied permission to investigate him 13 days before the attack) http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&cid=542&u=/ap/20020920/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/attacks_intelligence&printer=1 Lawyers for FBI Faulted in Search http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A62612-2002Sep24?language=printer Secrets of September 11th (book reviews) http://www.nybooks.com/articles/15743 the remarkable accomplishment of the passengers on flight 93 http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/265/focus/FailsafeP.shtml Three-Minute Discrepancy in Flight 93 Tape http://www.philly.com/mld/dailynews/news/local/4084323.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsp Children Respond to September 11th http://www.citylore.org/ civil liberties and security Boston Airport to Install Driver's License and Passport Scanners http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/23/technology/23BOST.html?pagewanted=print Driver's License Authentication (turning today's driver's licenses into national ID cards) http://www.biometritech.com/features/imageauto.htm Automated Enforcement Laws http://www.hwysafety.org/safety_facts/state_laws/auto_enforce.htm Motorola: New Chip Will Bring GPS to All (GPS itself isn't dangerous, but embedded with wireless comm'ns it sure can be) http://news.com.com/2102-1040-959085.html Surveillance and Society http://www.surveillance-and-society.org/journalv1i1.htm 9/11: Sanitizing the News http://www.ojr.org/ojr/oleary/1032478089.php Justice Rehnquist's Ominous History of Wartime Freedom http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/22/opinion/22SUN3.html?pagewanted=print WWII US propaganda film defending the internment of the Japanese http://webdev.archive.org/movies/details-db.php?collection=prelinger&collectionid=19585 will the media report that the Arab students were falsely accused? http://www.dailyhowler.com/dh092002.shtml Big Stalin Killing Field Apparently Uncovered http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A57479-2002Sep23?language=printer more corruption than you can shake a stick at Tyco Took Profit on Bad Deal, Then Paid Bonuses to Executives http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/25/business/25PLAC.html?pagewanted=print Tyco Pig Ducks Pen http://www.nydailynews.com/front/story/20353p-19281c.html "some compare Kozlowski with Jack Welch" (2001) (and they still do!) http://www.businessweek.com/2001/01_02/b3714009.htm The Findings Against Enron http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/23/business/23ENRO.html?pagewanted=print Enron Masked Loans as Sales, Report Says http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/printstory.hts/front/1585897 http://images.chron.com/content/news/photos/02/09/22/enronreport.pdf auction of Enron assets http://www.dovebid.com/Auctions/AuctionDetail.asp?auctionID=1480 Judge Rules Firm Kept Gas From State http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2002/09/24/MN112673.DTL&type=printable http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/24/business/24ENER.html?pagewanted=print http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/ferc/pucelpaso92302fercdec.pdf NASD v. Grubman and Salomon http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/ssb/nasdgrubman92302cmp.pdf http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/ssb/nasdssb92302setagr.pdf Guilty Plea Is Expected at Homestore.com http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/25/technology/25PLEA.html?pagewanted=print reforming IPO's http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2002/09/22/BU63772.DTL&type=printable FBI investigation of Xerox accounting http://reuters.com/printerfriendly.jhtml?type=businessnews&StoryID=1490441 Global Crossing Workers Questioned Deals http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A41811-2002Sep19?language=printer WorldCom May Add $2B in Errors http://money.cnn.com/2002/09/19/news/companies/worldcom.reut/index.htm Qwest Erasing $950 Million http://www.rockymountainnews.com/cr/cda/article_print/1,1250,DRMN_4_1434185,00.html CSFB May Face Fraud Charges http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/2269722.stm politics Some Experts Fear Political Influence on Crime Data Agencies (another part of a broad attack on science and rational debate) http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/22/national/22CRIM.html?pagewanted=print How Industry-Funded "Experts" Twist the Environmental Debate http://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/200207/thinktank_printable.asp About the Project on Social Security Privatization (as it appeared on the Cato Institute Web site last year) http://web.archive.org/web/20011024014027/http://socialsecurity.org/about.html About the Project on Social Security Choice (as it appears now that the public has learned the reality of privatization) http://socialsecurity.org/about.html liberal argument for considering "ideology" in evaluating judicial appointments (it'd be better politics to argue more clearly on narrow grounds of activism) http://www.thenation.com/docprint.mhtml?i=20021007&s=newfield jargon watch: the phrase "unreconstructed liberal" goes unremarked (because the "liberal" media is filled with horrible attacks on liberals) http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A49709-2002Sep21?language=printer abuse of the word "compare" is annoying and not limited to jargoneers (it can mean "analogize" or "liken", both regrettable perhaps but still different) http://www.msnbc.com/news/810202.asp hilarious clip of George Bush trying to speak English http://www.hyperorg.com/blogger/archive/2002_09_01_archive.html#85474009 not-so-hilarious article about Tom DeLay being Tom DeLay http://www.rollcall.com/pages/columns/hoh/02/hoh0919.html Census: US Poverty Up, Income Down http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A59613-2002Sep24.html intellectual property corporate adoption of Linux http://www.fortune.com/indext.jhtml?channel=print_article.jhtml&doc_id=209583 more papers about open source software http://opensource.mit.edu/papers/hawkins.pdf http://opensource.mit.edu/papers/tzouris.pdf MIT OpenCourseWare http://web.mit.edu/ocw/ How Does Audio Blogger Work? http://radio.weblogs.com/0113297/stories/2002/09/18/howDoesAudioBloggerWork.html article claiming that online music services have customers (but offering no numbers) http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/25/arts/music/25DOWN.html?pagewanted=print amicus brief in a case about shrinkwrap licenses and reverse engineering http://www.acm.org/usacm/Briefs/bowersVbaystatebrie.htm http://staging.infoworld.com/articles/op/xml/02/09/16/020916opgripe.xml?Template=/storypages/printfriendly.html Protecting Fair-Use Rights in the Digital World http://digitalconsumer.org/ everything else Microsoft Issues 51st Security Bulletin of the Year (that's one every five days -- staggeringly incompetent) http://www.sacbee.com/24hour/technology/story/544944p-4305410c.html The Academic Library in 2012 http://www.fdu.edu/events/visions2012/ a collection of old manuscripts http://www.nb.no/baser/schoyen/ Greek Net Cafes Face Ruin http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/2271130.stm Share Your iCalendar! http://iCALshare.com/ http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/ http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/calsch-charter.html programmers leaving San Francisco http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2002/09/22/MN159168.DTL&type=printable Sun's Covert Nerd-Reduction Programme http://www.economist.com/business/PrinterFriendly.cfm?Story_ID=1338410 Guatemalan Fried Chicken Takes Flight, Happily Nesting in US (this is a big deal in Los Angeles) http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/20/international/americas/20GUAT.html?pagewanted=print trippy photomicrographs of the world's beers http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/beershots/ end
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