As troops gather in the Middle East and the US hypes up rhetoric for war on
Iraq, an army of protesters across Australia is mustering its forces to
fight for peace.
The latest poll shows only six per cent of the population backs a war in
Iraq without United Nations approval, with 30 per
An Australian-designed, steam-driven jet engine is set to revolutionise
water travel by providing a more efficient, clean and safer alternative to
conventional outboard motors.
New Scientist magazine says the Pursuit Marine Drive - described as an
underwater jet engine - could soon be powering
Scientists have found evidence that fat and sugar may be addictive,
possibly explaining why many obese people cannot get enough junk food,
despite all the warnings.
Scientists already know that the area of the brain that moderates eating
behaviour is influenced by the blood's level of leptin,
The suburbs of Washington, from Alexandria in the south to Dulles Airport
in the west, make up the defense industry's fertile crescent.
Within a short drive of the Pentagon, the CIA, and the rest of the national
security state, one immaculate office park after another rises above the
oleander,
Blix Says He Saw Nothing to Prompt a War
New York Times - 2 hours ago
UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 30 Days after delivering a broadly negative report
on Iraq's cooperation with international inspectors, Hans Blix on Wednesday
challenged several of the Bush administration's assertions about Iraqi
Reid, 29, remained defiant, describing himself as a soldier of war and
denouncing U.S. policies against Muslim nations as justification for his
attempted downing of American Airlines Flight 63 in December 2001. Nearly
200 passengers and crew members were aboard the Paris-to-Miami flight.
In a
Kevin Mitnick: Consumer vigilance can thwart high-tech crooks
By Kevin D. Mitnick
CORPORATE security is an illusion. So is personal financial privacy. I
should know; I spent five years of my life in federal prison for proving it.
A recent survey by the Computer Security Institute and the FBI
'Dirty bomb' constructed
Al-Qaida did job in Afghanistan
By AP
LONDON -- The al-Qaida terrorist network successfully built a crude
radiological device known as a dirty bomb in Afghanistan, the BBC
reported yesterday.
British intelligence agents infiltrated the network and found documents
that
WASHINGTON -- A U.S. army helicopter with four Americans aboard crashed
near the Bagram air base in Afghanistan yesterday and all four were killed,
an American official said.
The UH-60 helicopter crashed several kilometres east of Bagram air base in
an area known as the East Training Range,
Jan. 30 Bounty Hunter Billy Wells admits his profession has an image
problem.
There's a picture that pops up your mind when you say 'bounty hunter,' he
said. You think of a thug.
It's an image that is not helped by regular if infrequent horror
stories of bounty hunters' apparent abuses
US Department of State
International Information Programs
Washington File
_
29 January 2003
Bush to Create Terrorist Threat Integration Center
(White House fact sheet on strengthening U.S. intelligence) (1520)
President Bush is creating a new terrorist threat
Peace Activist VS US Military Aircraft
As Ireland mobilises against war an Irish peace activist was arrested
yesterday after attempting to disarm a US military plane parked at Shannon
Airport in Ireland.
Mary Kelly (audio entered the airport last night and succeeded in damaging
the nose of the
VAN NUYS, Calif. - The first general meeting of the Free Speech Coalition
for 2003 focused on cybersex issues and mainstream media's recent coverage
of the adult industry.
FSC Executive Director Bill Lyon challenged a Jan. 12 Los Angeles Times
Magazine cover story, which contended lack of
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KaZaA: AN ONLINE AUSSIE SUCCESS STORY?
Sealed Section January 30
Can this be right? An Australian website in the world top 10. Surely not. A
particularly web-savvy Crikey friend writes from London:
Few people realise this but the amazingly popular file sharing program
KaZaA, and its parent
How long oh lord!...
Fathers, sun and the holy post
Hundreds of believers are flocking to the Coogee Beach headland to see what
they say is an apparition of the Virgin Mary.
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/01/30/1043804464591.html
The PM is a turd...After watching our Prime Minister waffle
Halfway through a first viewing of Canadian documentary makers Ted
Remerowski's and Marrin Canell's riveting Security Threat it's a
cautionary examination of how America's home security policies and
surveillance initiatives have swept aside long-cherished human rights since
the Sept. 11,
From Publishers Weekly
In October 1946, philosopher Karl Popper arrived at Cambridge to lecture at
a seminar hosted by his legendary colleague Ludwig Wittgenstein. It did not
go well: the men began arguing, and eventually, Wittgenstein began waving a
fire poker toward Popper. It lasted scarcely
1) No one present at the start knew how it would turn out in the end.
This was fundamentally true for all; it was not just a case of a few
doubting Thomases. George Washington was unsure that we up for the task;
Washington in his last General Order, the author says, expressed his
concerns
But we all know that from the archives...What about this nazi cuckold?
Britain Opens Files on Royal Intrigue of 1930s
POW was the Prince of Wales -- soon to become King Edward VIII of
England -- and Mrs. Simpson was Wallis Simpson, the married American
woman with whom the prince had fallen
Energy Dept. Discusses Worker Suspension
Energy Department officials say a federal safety officer's suspension from
Los Alamos National Laboratory was unrelated to his having called attention
to radioactive material stored improperly at the lab..( AP, 30 Jan 03)
Drug czar spurns complaint
MagiQ projects its Navajo to work over distances of 18 to 25 miles between
sender and recipient. FROM...
Briefing: Digital Defenses
Cryptography
A quantum leap over short distances.
By Martin LaMonica
January 13, 2003
Scientists have long tantalized the computer industry with the unbridled
Check Point Software Expands Presence In ChinaLeading Internet Security
Vendor Establishes Subsidiary in China as Demand Grows for Secure
CommunicationsBeijing, China - August 2, 2001 - Check Point Software
Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the
Internet, today
Dorothy Denning has never been shy of sounding off about society's use of
technology. This widely quoted Georgetown University professor of computer
science was once dubbed the Clipper Chick because of her vocal support of
the controversial Clipper encryption proposal. That policy measure,
Please circle your calendars for these international events
on transforming the mental health system, to be held
in San Francisco in mid-May:
* Saturday, May 17, 2003 -- FREEDOM FAIR on winning human
rights and alternatives in the mental health system.
* Sunday, May 18, 2003 -- FREEDOM RALLY
Austrian Economics.
http://world.std.com/~mhuben/austrian.html
Criticisms of Neoliberalism, Capitalism, and Free Markets.
Libertarians are unabashed promoters of capitalism and free markets, and
generally can see no wrong with them, either historically, philosophically,
or economically. The rest
The Libertarian As Conservative.
By Bob Black. An unusual approach, viewing families, work, schools, and
churches as being as coercive as government.
http://ri.xu.org/arbalest/alembic2c.html
Bob Black
The Abolition of Work Anarchism and Other Impediments to Anarchy Book
Filled with Lies Preface
JOHANNESBURG -- Former South African President Nelson Mandela lashed out at
U.S. President George Bush's stance on Iraq on Thursday, saying the Texan
had no foresight and could not think properly.
Mandela, a towering statesman respected the world over for his fight
against Apartheid-era
EL PASO, Texas (AP) - A protest by about 1,000 high school students over a
change in class schedules turned into a rock- and bottle-throwing melee
Wednesday. About 10 people were arrested and nearly 30 injured. Students at
Montwood High School walked out of school in protest in the morning and
Indianapolis, Indiana
January 23, Offices of the Coast Guard and Army Recruitment were trashed.
The walls were spray-painted with Fuck Your War and close to ten large
office windows were broken. Two government vehicles were spray-painted and
the windows broken.
The political, military, and
The following essay appears in the current issue of The 'A' Word, a
little magazine out of Seattle. It is currently on it's third issue, and I
plan on doing it at least on a bi-monthly basis.
This is the first version of the essay, Speciesism and its Discontents,
and I would happily and
US military plane damaged on runway
RTE online is reporting the arrest of a women at Shannon who is being
questioned about damage to an American military plane there.
They claim the women has been staying at the peace camp and that It is
understood the nose of a US Navy cargo aircraft was
Arresting Disobedience
by Jessica Azulay
ZNet Sustainer Program
January 23, 2003
Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Washington, DC and San Francisco
last weekend, yet it looks like the U.S. is probably going to war anyway.
The large, peaceful protests illustrated the size of our
Three anarchist still in prison in Valencia since 10-15-2002 (english)
cna-abc palma de mallorca 7:03pm Wed Jan 29 '03
[EMAIL PROTECTED] article#232252
3 anarchist remain in prison since the last october. This 2nd of february
will be an international struggle day in solidarity with them
Iranian Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi has condemned an allegation by US
President George W Bush that Iran is developing weapons of mass destruction.
Whatever comments Bush made on Iran's pursuing weapons of mass destruction
are totally baseless, superficial and wrong, he told reporters in
I would rather eat my keyboard than watch the State of the Union speech, so
consider this article an act of sacrificial public service.
The most irritating thing about the State of the Union is that we are a
captive audience in every way. This guy taxes us, spends our money on
stuff he likes,
Mon 27 January 2003
UNITED KINGDOM/Southhampton
http://www.greenpeace.org/news/details?item_id=121583
Greenpeace flag ship, the Rainbow Warrior, entered Marchwood Military port
in Southampton and blocked the departure of UK military supply vessels
heading for the Iraqi conflict in the Gulf.
Wednesday, January 29, 2003 â?? Page A15 Globe Mail
Three score and 10 years -- the traditional reckoning of a lifetime --
that's how long it has been since Adolf Hitler was sworn in as chancellor
of Germany on Jan. 30, 1933.
Hitler took the helm with an extremely clear idea of how he would
One has to go back to the lesser Roman emperors of the second century to
find an imperial suzerain as dismal as Bush. Tuesday's was surely the worst
State of the Union address to Congress in the past thirty years, as the
commander-in-chief stumbled through a thicket of brazen fictions towards
Mr. Bush, no individual and no nation is invincible forever. Unless you
stop creating enemies where none exist, and fuelling the flames of
anti-Americanism around the world, then the day will come when you too will
be challenged by a merciless opponent... and another... and another.
Defenders
Battle line
'American aerial radar surveillance systems - possibly even drones - and
anti-terrorist patrols may be deployed to protect stretches of a £2bn
pipeline from the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean that is being
constructed by British oil giant BP. The use of sophisticated security
William Russell, the great correspondent who reported the carnage of
imperial wars, may have first used the expression blood on his hands to
describe impeccable politicians who, at a safe distance, order the mass
killing of ordinary people.
In my experience on his hands applies especially to
Communique from the Anarchist Black Bloc
It is estimated by UNICEF that since sanctions were imposed on Iraq that
Iraqi children are dying at twice the rate that they were 10 years ago.
This statistic is also confirmed by the Middle East Research and
Information Project, which states that the
(Longish)
http://www.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=232524group=webcast
Nosecones of military planes don't like hammers.
It is sometimes justifiable to damage property if, for example, a door
has to be forced to access a burning house to save life. In relation to
the US war effort intent on
Our second goal is high quality, affordable health for all Americans.
The American system of medicine is a model of skill and innovation, with a
pace of discovery that is adding good years to our lives. Yet for many
people, medical care costs too much, and many have no coverage at all.
These
30 January 2003 ]
Stitched up: How the Big Four accountancy firms have PFI under their thumbs
(PDF)
Report on the revolving door between UK government and the 'Big Four'
accountancy firms, illustrating the means by which they simultaneously
devise and profit from New Labour's privatisation
Honoured and Ignored: Mrs Eileen Kampakuta Brown: Senior Cultural Woman
from the newswire:
On Australia Day 2003 Eileen Kampakuta Brown, a senior
Yankunytjatjara/Antikarinya woman and member of the Kupa Piti Kungka Tjuta
from Coober Pedy, South Australia, was awarded an Order of Australia.
Milo Minderbinder arranged bombing runs on his own base,in a mindbending
way it's happening again...
US buys up Iraqi oil to stave off crisis
Seizing reserves will be an allied priority if forces go in
Faisal Islam and Nick Paton Walsh in Moscow
Sunday January 26, 2003
The Observer
Facing its
Best column in a while from Justin?
If you think I'm going to miss EastEnders in order to hear the State of
the Union address you are wrong, wrong, wrong. Why bother, when I know the
state of the union sucks?
No sooner did Hans Blix open his mouth then the Dow started tanking; our
war birds had
You can no longer sue people because they steal your land, if you do, you
are a terroist!
http://www.jsonline.com/news/state/jan03/111509.asp
'Paper terrorist' gets five years in prison
By JEFF COLE
Last Updated: Jan. 17, 2003
Madison - A Town of Fredonia man whom authorities have termed a
The spectacle of the United States, armed with its weapons of mass
destruction, acting without Security Council authority to invade a country
in the heartland of Arabia and, if necessary, use its weapons of mass
destruction to win that battle, is something that will so deeply violate
any
Longish thread...re bloodthirsty Chickenhawks.
http://www.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=231747
...let George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, and Donald Rumseld fight their own
fucking war. Put all of Saddam's cronies and Bush's cronies in a fucking
cage and let them fight until death. Leave the
Publication date: 01/27/2003
'Sow the wind, reap the wind'
BY CONN HALLINAN
Special to The Examiner
WHEN THE BUSH administration threatened North Korea with nuclear weapons
last year, it did more than ignite the present standoff in North Asia. It
opened the Pandora's Box of proliferation.
The
http://www.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=231705
Carlyle Group Profit at $1.2m per missile, and estimated gross margin
of 40% on bulk missile replacement order
$384 million
How much per civillian?
$984
The old fashioned way (english)
Meet the Carlyle Group 3:14am Tue Jan 28 '03
Introduction
by Chip Berlet
Every major traumatic event in U.S. history generates a new round of
speculation about conspiracies. The attacks on 9/11/01 are no exception.
There are real conspiracies throughout history, but history is not
controlled by a vast timeless conspiracy. There are
What do Limbaugh, Wolfowitz, Ashcroft, Cheney, Will, et al. have in common?
(That is, besides being wealthy white male crypto-fascists?)
You all know the tale of George AWOL Bush II how he sat out the Vietnam
War in Texas while working on Republican political campaigns at the
taxpayer's
...Karl Rove has told... has said to a reporter -- Miriam Rosen of the
Dallas Observer -- that this is the kind of candidate that a political hack
like me dreams of...
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/white_house/jan-june03/rove_1-28.html
He's America's Joseph Goebbels. As a 21-year old Young
You Can Help Change Bad Copyright Rules
posted by Dan Gillmor 05:16 AM
permanent link to this item
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has a Web form you can fill out to help
the Librarian of Congress come up with needed exceptions to the 1998
Digital Millennium Copyright Act. (The law needs
SUV-hater Huffington: Activism is an extension of journalism (LAT/r.r.)
Pelton: We ate up to five times a day while kidnapped
NationalGeographic.com
Robert Young Pelton, who was kidnapped by a Colombian paramilitary group on
Jan. 14 while on assignment for National Geographic Adventure, says he
Garofalo: Many TV anchors, reporters are WH mouthpieces
Washington Post
Standup comic and antiwar activist Janeane Garofalo claims reporters who
cover antiwar demonstrations always interview the guy who says, 'The
government has put a microchip in your dental fillings.' She tells Howard
Kurtz
http://news.google.com/news?num=30hl=enie=UTF-8q=cluster:www%2enzherald%2eco%2enz%2fstorydisplay%2ecfm%3fstoryID%3d3098038%26thesection%3dnews%26thesubsection%3dworld
Schwarzkopf opposes IraqWar, is scared of Rum$feld rhetoric
Bay Area Independent Media Center, CA - 27 Jan 2003
Candidly, I have
Sorry,Martha Stewart...
Stewart: I hate those awful photos of me in the NY Post!
New Yorker
Martha Stewart looks weary when she sits down with Jeffrey Toobin and talks
about her troubles. Schadenfreude? he asks. That's the word, she says.
I hear that, like, every day. Do you know how to spell
Web stokes anti-war movement. Web commentators paid tribute to the
organising power of the internet in marshalling tens of thousands behind
the 19 January protests against war in Iraq. They were the biggest since
the anti-Vietnam War protests of the 1960s, drawing, say organisers, an
estimated
Malaysia: More grief for Malaysiakini. The Malaysian internet news site
Malaysiakini, under investigation for publishing an allegedly seditious
letter has been told by its landlord to clear out move out of its offices -
in line with government efforts to silence the highly regarded news
Jordan: Journalists face fatwa, charges. Editor-in-chief Nasser Qamash,
managing editor Roman Haddad and journalist Muhannad Mbeidin of the weekly
magazine al-Hilal have been jailed since 16 January over the publication of
an article that religious factions have declared blasphemous.
Qamash,
Hong Kong: Backpedalling on sedition law. After stirring up a huge
political fight with a planned anti-subversion law, Hong Kong government
leaders announced a scaled-back version on 28 January that appeared
designed to appease the criticisms of human rights groups.
The territory's Chief
Uzbekistan: Online dissidents silenced. Web sites that published articles
alleging corruption among high state officials in Uzbekistan and
forecasting President Islam Karimov's resignation have been cut off from
Uzbek web users.
Free expression is strictly controlled in Uzbekistan, which
Ukraine: Journalists probe colleague's death. Journalists from Ukraine left
for Belarus Monday to investigate the death of a prominent news agency
director, a top media rights group said.
The journalists want an official probe into the death of Mykhailo
Kolomiyets, former director of the
Ethiopia: Rejects accusations of media control. The Ethiopian government
has hit back at claims that it is trying to push through draconian press
laws aimed at restricting the country's fledgling media, reports IRIN.
The government said in a strongly worded statement that the private press
Malawi: Editor hurt in civil rights riot. Penelope Paliani-Kamanga, deputy
chief reporter for the Daily Times, Malawi's oldest daily, was shot in
the knee by a rubber bullet On 27 January by Blantyre anti-riot police, who
fired shots to disperse demonstrators. Members of civil society were
COMPUTER nerds are at risk of a new version of economy class syndrome -
e-thrombosis.
Experts warn that the condition most commonly linked with long flights can
also affect the deskbound.
The near-death of a 32-year-old man from deep vein thrombosis has prompted
fresh warnings from doctors.
Picture: REUTERS
Susan Sarandon says she is tired of being labelled anti-American.
Outspoken Hollywood star Susan Sarandon tonight used the gala premiere of
her new film to criticise Prime Minister Tony Blair and his relationship
with President Bush.
The 56-year-old actress was attending the
About 200 kilograms of plutonium produced by a Japanese nuclear plant -
enough to make 25 nuclear bombs - have technically gone missing, Japanese
authorities have revealed.
But Tokyo and the United Nations' nuclear watchdog maintain that the
shortfall is the result of miscalculation and
C.I.A. Director Will Lead Terror Center
President Bush said tonight that he would create a Terrorist Threat
Integration Center to merge units at the C.I.A., F.B.I. and other agencies
into a single government unit intended to strengthen the collection and
analysis of foreign and domestic terror
Recruiting profits
The Recruit, the new movie exploiting former Camp Peary
instructor-turned-spy Harold Nicholson, opens everywhere Friday. Marketing
of the film and spinoff products has been in the works for months to build
buzz toward a blockbuster. The irony is that such publicity is
Presidency on the line
Jan 30
Peter Hartcher in Washington
US planning over the past year for the confrontation with Iraq has put
Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's survival in jeopardy, but now it also
endangers another leader - America's George Bush.
The combination of Bush's troop
Duncan Lee
Woodberry Forest, Yale, Oxford (Rhodes Scholar)
In 1944, he was 30 years old, having been born to missionary parents in
Nanking, China.
After graduation from one of the South's best prep schools, in Orange, Va.,
he graduated from Yale, then became a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford and
Tyler Gatewood Kent
St. Alban's and Princeton
On May 20, 1940, reports Joseph Persico's superb Random House book and New
York Times best-seller, Roosevelt's Secret War, Scotland Yard, MI5, and
two other officers arrived at 47 Gloucester Place in London.
After having to break down the door, they
Anarchist Age Weekly Review
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~anarchist/
Number 531 27th January 2nd February, 2003
NO GLOBALISATION WITHOUT DIRECT DEMOCRACY ANARCHIST MEDIA INSTITUTE
WE SWEAR BY THE SOUTHERN CROSS TO STAND TRULY BY EACH OTHER AND FIGHT TO
DEFEND OUR RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES EUREKA
ANARCHIST QUESTION AND ANSWER
Q. What is the fundamental difference between anarchism and other political
ideologies?
A. There are many political and social movements in the world who claim
they want to establish an egalitarian community. Some want to do this by
seizing State power, others
STOP PRESS
FINANCING THE WAR
The price of gold has jumped 30% over the past year. As preparations for
the war against Iraq reach fever pitch the price of gold continues to
escalate. The US holds 8149 tons of gold in reserve, to support the value
of its currency. It has by far the largest
From the days of the good soldier schwejk a bad attitude will take you a
long way in todays army.
http://literature.school.dk/frame_CzechoslovakiaHasek.htm
While waiting for 'General Summer', Saddam could do worse than study
Zbig.FROM...
...And in a way, given their paranoia, given their
Subject: Torture by Art.
Some more thoughts on this...if it's true it's more evidence that power
corrupts and the threat posed by the hard core organizationalists.One of
our strongest selling points is the threat posed by the modern
kidnap/torture state.To overcome peoples natural horror at the
There once lived a shepherd who served the king of Lydia (an ancient
country of Asia Minor, in present-day Western Turkey). One day in the midst
of a severe thunderstorm, the shepherd watched in dismay as a violent
earthquake ripped open the ground and created an enormous chasm where he
was
The end of philanthropy
Anti-globalists around the world are convinced that globalization is
destroying the native cultures, economies and environments of the poor and
underrepresented. Sadly, this view is supported by numerous examples of
companies acting without a sense of corporate
Fierce fighting erupts in Afghanistan
Staff and agencies
Tuesday January 28, 2003
US and Afghan forces are battling around 80 rebels aligned with renegade
leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar in the largest-scale fighting seen in
Afghanistan for nine months, the US military has said.
At least 18 rebels
Or distributed computing.Does the RIAA know about this?
IBM Corp yesterday announced ten new grid computing initiatives that are
the culmination of six months of marketing and partnering work after the
establishment of a cross-divisional organization last June that handles all
development,
MPAA boss' feelings are hurt ...
New group wants Congress to oppose Hollywood technology mandates
By Jon Newton, p2pnet.net
MPAA boss Honest Jack Valenti's feelings are deeply hurt.
Why's that?
Because nearly 30 ungrateful tech firms, consumer groups and trade
organizations have banded
Time to end rampant 'penal populism', MPs warned
By Paola Totaro, State Political Editor
January 27 2003
A group of international crime experts has called for an end to the use of
law and order as a political shuttlecock, proposing reforms to safeguard
the legal system from electioneering
Confident Democrats champion civil rights for election
By Cosima Marriner
January 17 2003
The Democrats are confident they will win at least one seat in the upper
house in the NSW election by tapping into voter unease about the Carr
Government's tough anti-terrorism laws.
The party is using
10 Reasons to be Anti-American
1. They claim to be the greatest democracy in the world, yet only a small
percentage of their population even bothers to vote. This means US
governments gain power via pathetically small margins about 49,000 votes in
the last congressional election. And this is
Veteran returns medals as protest grows over looming war
By Malcolm Brown
January 27 2003
Seeking very good reasons ... a Vietnam veteran, Bob McLeod, is protesting
at Australia's involvement in the build-up to war in Iraq before the UN has
approved such action. Photo: Trevor Veale
Having
Here come the planes.
They're American planes. Made in America
Smoking or Non-smoking?
And the voice said 'Neither snow nor rain nor gloom
of night shall stay these couriers from the swift
completion of their appointed rounds.'
'Cause when love is gone, there is always justice
And when justice is
Mahathir instituted controls on currency speculation,'free trade.' Now
Chavez follows and adds famous Tobin tax to the mix.This could be seen as
statist interference yet I would argue that any action to attack the world
rogue terror state,Amerikkka,is well in order.
The priority now is to bring
Breakthrough not far away, pledges Reeve
January 27 2003
Related links:
Spinal forum site
Paralysed Superman star Christopher Reeve today opened a forum on spinal
cord injury, praising Australians' positive attitude and promising hope to
spinal injury sufferers.
Reeve, paralysed from the
I missed this as I was acting as human shield down the beach.
http://go.openflows.org/article.pl?sid=03/01/11/0359210mode=thread
Long piece,linked to...
Can China's Net censorship be beaten?
posted Friday January 10, @08:13AM
With 30,000 Net police specializing in Net censorship, the People's
...the real costs of the copyright extension: billions of dollars in
royalties accruing for the benefit of corporations rather than the public;
valuable material kept out of the public domain; and administrative and
logistical headaches for researchers and educators...
FROM...
Police fail to probe sex attack claim
January 27 2003
By Barney Zwartz
Federal and Western Australian police have failed to investigate an alleged
sexual assault at Curtin detention centre, each claiming it is the
responsibility of the other.
Six months after the incident, in which an Iranian
MSN said to be blocking Lindows mailouts
January 24 2003
MSN subscribers are apparently unable to receive mail from Lindows.com,
according to Michael Robertson, the CEO of Lindows.com.
Lindows.com puts out a Linux-based operating system named LindowsOS.
Robertson said in Michael's Minute,, a
On the road to Basra, ITV was filming wild dogs as they tore at the corpses
of the Iraqi dead. Every few seconds a ravenous beast would rip off a
decaying arm and make off with it over the desert in front of us, dead
fingers trailing through the sand, the remains of the burned military
sleeve
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