[RRE]pointers

From: Phil Agre (pagreat_private)
Date: Mon Nov 11 2002 - 10:44:09 PST

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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
    
    
    Iraq
    
    Security Council Resolution 1441 on Iraq
    http://www.un.int/usa/sres-iraq.htm
    
    Carve-Up of Iraq Oil Riches Begins
    http://www.observer.co.uk/Print/0,3858,4538509,00.html
    
    "the odd and troubling origins of today's anti-war movement"
    http://www.laweekly.com/ink/printme.php?eid=39605
    
    
    war
    
    Al Qaeda Targeted on Horn of Africa
    ("al Qaeda and the Taliban have proved successful in adapting to US tactics")
    http://cbsnews.cbs.com/stories/2002/11/08/attack/printable528690.shtml
    
    Afghanistan: Torture and Political Repression in Herat
    http://www.hrw.org/press/2002/11/herat1105.htm
    
    US Loses New Bid to Block UN Anti-Torture Pact
    ("joining the US were China, Cuba, Israel, Japan, Nigeria, Syria and Vietnam")
    http://abcnews.go.com/wire/US/reuters20021107_619.html
    
    Geospatial Intelligence Conference, Chantilly, VA, 13-14 November 2002
    ("Conference Classification: SECRET, US Only")
    http://www.aochq.org/events_conf02geospatial.htm
    
    Iris Recognition Being Used in Airports, Refugee Camps
    http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/4456904.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsp
    
    Industrial Chemicals and Terrorism
    http://www.mapcruzin.com/scruztri/docs/cep1118992.htm
    http://www.mapcruzin.com/scruztri/docs/cep02011.htm
    
    Homeland Security: Preparing for Tomorrow's Battles
    http://www.fcw.com/supplements/homeland/2002/sup3/
    
    NSA director Hayden's testimony on NSA and 9/11
    http://intelligence.senate.gov/0210hrg/021017/hayden.pdf
    
    9/11 Tape Raised Added Questions on Radio Failures
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/09/nyregion/09TAPE.html?pagewanted=print
    
    
    conferences
    
    Infrastructures of Digital Design, San Diego, 31 January - 2 February 2003
    http://infrastructures.ucsd.edu/
    
    Nanotech, San Francisco, 23-27 February 2003
    http://www.nanotech2003.com/
    
    Information Retrieval, Pisa, 15-16 April 2003
    http://ecir03.isti.cnr.it/
    
    Stockholm Mobility Roundtable, 22-23 May 2003
    http://www.hhs.se/cic/about/roundtable.htm
    
    Information Systems in the Context of Globalization, Athens, 15-17 June 2003
    http://www.aueb.gr/ifip-isglob03/
    
    Information Retrieval, Toronto, 28 July - 1 August 2003
    http://www.sigir2003.org/cfp.pdf
    
    
    digital libraries
    
    "an online project documenting the history of the Macintosh computer"
    http://library.stanford.edu/mac/
    
    MIT digital library
    http://www.dspace.org/
    
    Permanent Publishing on the Web
    http://lockss.stanford.edu/
    
    The Many Uses of Digitized Oral History Collections
    http://guir.berkeley.edu/oral-history/SoergelECDL2002.pdf
    
    
    everything else
    
    argument that Democrats are getting hosed for lack of a media infrastructure
    (actually rebutting conservatives' arguments might be good too)
    http://www.consortiumnews.com/Print/110902a.html
    
    After Election 2002, Bush Plans to Fill Courts With Right-Wing Judges
    (scoff when he does so in the name of fighting judicial activism)
    http://www.cnn.com/2002/LAW/11/08/findlaw.analysis.dean.judges/
    
    report raising WorldCom's fraud total to $9B
    http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/worldcom/thornburgh1strpt.pdf
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/11/business/11WORL.html?pagewanted=print
    
    Researchers Predict Worm That Eats the Internet in Fifteen Minutes
    http://enterprisesecurity.symantec.com/content.cfm?articleid=1750&PID=12930630&EID=0
    http://www.icir.org/vern/papers/cdc-usenix-sec02/
    
    Qualcomm Monoculture Is "Killing American Wireless"
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/54/27975.html
    
    Microsoft Memo: Linux Fight Backfiring
    http://news.com.com/2100-1001-964854.html
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/28008.html
    
    Information Technology and the Future of the Research
    (an excellent example of a political agenda disguised as technical prediction)
    http://books.nap.edu/books/030908640X/html/
    http://chronicle.com/free/2002/11/2002110801t.htm
    
    IntelliBadge Demonstration to Create a "Smarter" Supercomputer 2002 Conference
    http://www.npaci.edu/online/v6.22/sc2002.badge.html
    http://www.sc-conference.org/sc2002/
    
    Ecology of Distributed Mediated Practice
    http://www.jims.cam.ac.uk/research/seminar/slides/020314_boland.pdf
    
    Recognising Alternative Rationalities in the Deployment of Information Systems
    http://www.is.cityu.edu.hk/research/ejisdc/vol3/v3r7.pdf
    
    Global Media Journal
    http://www.globalmediajournal.com/
    
    Free Trade Area of the Americas Takes Shape
    (if the rich countries get to subsidize their producers then it's not free)
    http://ens-news.com/ens/nov2002/2002-11-06-01.asp
    
    National Bureau of Economic Research
    (extensive collection of publications online)
    http://www.nber.org/
    
    more on the bogus papers (apparently not hoaxes) in physics journals
    (you can't believe the bogus arguments the journals' defenders sent me)
    http://chronicle.com/free/2002/11/2002110501n.htm
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/09/arts/09PHYS.html?pagewanted=print
    
    The Three-and-a-Half Pound Microchip: Environmental Implications of IT
    http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2002-11/acs-ttp110502.php
    
    another nasty fish
    ("is also reputed to leap as high as 10 feet out of the water")
    http://www.detnews.com/2002/metro/0211/05/a01-629660.htm
    http://www.uoguelph.ca/zoology/rush/zoo402www/Fall2000/ichthynews.html
    http://www.planetsave.com/ViewStory.asp?ID=2925
    
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