[RRE]pointers

From: Phil Agre (pagreat_private)
Date: Sun Nov 17 2002 - 23:22:54 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
    
    politics of Iraq war powers
    http://www.nybooks.com/articles/15889
    
    War Party Gears Up for Post-Election Campaign
    http://194.183.22.100/ips\ENG.NSF/vwWebMainView/51F800FD94E9813780256C680008D501/?OpenDocument
    
    Democratic Mirage in the Middle East
    http://www.ceip.org/files/publications/democracy_pb20.asp
    
    Beyond Containment: Defending US Interests in the Persian Gulf
    http://www.ndu.edu/inss/press/Spelreprts/SR_03.htm
    
    The Health and Environmental Costs of War on Iraq
    http://www.medact.org/tbx/pages/sub.cfm?id=556
    
    St. Thomas Aquinas' Conditions for a Just War
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/alabaster/A644672
    
    
    war
    
    more on the US base in Djibouti
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/17/international/africa/17HORN.html?pagewanted=print
    
    Al Qaeda's Disinformation War
    http://www.tnr.com/docprint.mhtml?i=20021104&s=lake110402
    
    UN, Afghans Spar Over Statues Ruined by Taliban
    http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/1108/p07s01-wosc.htm
    
    New Book Says Cash to Afghan Warlords Led to Victory
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A61461-2002Nov15?language=printer
    
    Concerns About "Dirty Bomb" Drive Efforts to Find Radioactive Cesium
    ("just open a can and people will die")
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A36157-2002Nov10?language=printer
    
    Information Awareness Office
    http://www.darpa.mil/iao/programs.htm
    http://www.darpa.mil/iao/BAA02-08.pdf
    
    The Futility of "Homeland Defense"
    http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/2002/01/carr.htm
    
    "political violence has never been at such a low ebb"
    http://MondeDiplo.com/2002/11/01socialwars
    
    
    politics
    
    evaluating the Bush-Nazi conspiracy theories
    http://www.thethresher.com/indiscreet.html
    
    jargon watch: there's no need to gloat when the Post prints your spin as news
    (on what planet is George Bush not an elite? sticking the label back on them)
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A33574-2002Nov9?language=printer
    
    jargon watch: study the false analogy in the first paragraph of this
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/16/opinion/16MILL.html?pagewanted=print
    
    
    everything else
    
    Microsoft SEC Filing Shows Hideous Losses Except for Windows
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/28128.html
    
    Hacking Syndicates Threaten Banking
    (I have no idea)
    http://www.computerworld.com/printthis/2002/0,4814,75584,00.html
    
    Institute for New Culture Technologies
    http://www.t0.or.at/t0
    
    on the demise of PubScience
    http://www.fcw.com/fcw/articles/2002/1111/web-science-11-13-02.asp
    
    Record Sales, MP3 Downloads, and the Annihilation Hypothesis
    http://www.utdallas.edu/~liebowit/knowledge_goods/records.pdf
    
    The Nonsense of "Knowledge Management"
    http://informationr.net/ir/8-1/paper144.html
    
    Coevolution of Design and Pedagogy in an Online Learning Community
    http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~asb/papers/bruckman-co-evolution.pdf
    
    Improving Undergraduate Teaching in Science and Technology
    http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10024.html
    
    The Coevolution of NGOs and Interactive Technology
    http://www.coi.columbia.edu/pdf/bach_stark_lsi.pdf
    
    Global and Organizational Discourse About IT, Barcelona, 12-14 December 2002
    http://is.lse.ac.uk/discourse/
    
    high-powered parallel computing on Apple servers
    http://daugerresearch.com/pr/JPLXServeCluster.html
    http://daugerresearch.com/fractaldemos/JPLXServes/JPLXServeClusterBenchmark.html
    
    large-scale industrial use of radio-frequency ID chips
    http://www.cioinsight.com/print_article/0,3668,a=25448,00.asp
    http://www.rfidjournal.com/
    
    civilian uses of drones
    (they're getting smaller and cheaper)
    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/14/technology/circuits/14flyy.html?pagewanted=all
    
    Wind Energy Projects Throughout the United States
    http://www.awea.org/projects/
    
    Bees Keep Elephants Off Crops
    http://www.nature.com/nsu/021104/021104-3.html
    
    Biodegradable Pen
    http://www.designinsite.dk/htmsider/k1513.htm
    
    Big Cartoon Database
    (how did we get along without it?)
    http://www.bcdb.com/
    
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