WSF Ends With Brutal Police Repression
Police did what police do best when they violently attacked protesters and
bystanders on the last day of the World Social Forum. It started when a
Mapuche woman who was attending the WSF and staying at the international
youth camp was arrested with
1931 -- Severino Di Giovanni dies in a shoot-out with the police.
Typographer. He fled to Argentina in 1923 to escape Italian Fascism, where
he joined the Anarchist Circle (Renzo Novatore) in Buenos Aires printed
published the review Culmine.
He organizes a demonstration for the release of
[ 31 January 2003 ]
Nuclear weapons and pollution linked to 65
million deaths
'Pollution from nuclear energy and weapons programmes up to
1989 will account for 65 million deaths, according to a European
scientific committee headed by an
adviser to the British Government.
Research published
Review of shootings by police in England and
Wales 1998 to 2001 (PDF)
'Of the 24 cases in the review, 11 occurred in the MPS area of
which four were fatal representing 46% of the shootings included in the
review. To assess whether this apparent disproportionality was consistent
over time, all
Lie And Rely - A Martian View of The Media's
Pro-War Propaganda Bubble
'It is at moments like these that the illusion of benign
leadership can begin to crumble. The projection of Blair as a
reasonable guy thinly conceals a Machiavellian intent to be
unleashed on defenceless people - human beings
CHAPEL OF LOVE There were 100,000 people and a mind boggling 1,714
events. They were crammed into a Catholic University, football stadiums,
a gymnasium, five marquees and some dockside warehouses. Described by
some as the People's UN, this was the World Social Forum
(WSF) which happened in Porto
Injustice in Tottenham
Around a hundred people protested outside Tottenham police station on 11th
January to mark the fourth anniversary of the death of Roger Sylvester, who
died in police custody in 1999. The exceptionally cold weather served to
remind people that Roger was carried naked from
The innovative savvy of American electrical engineers always astounds. If
something terrible can be built in the name of security, they never shirk.
Who else would be brilliant enough to come up with a water gun that carries
molar-rattling electrical shocks?
Jaycor's electrocuting water cannon
What Happened to the New Left?
by Naomi Klein
Published on Thursday, January 30, 2003 by the Globe Mail/Canada
The key word at this year's World Social Forum, which ended Tuesday in
Porto Alegre, Brazil, was big. Big attendance: more than 100,000
delegates in all! Big speeches: more than
The Last Hurrah of Religious Imperialism
Class Warfare Against the Poor
By DR. GERRY LOWER
The Bush administration has done everything possible to enfranchise their
constituency, the already-too-rich, with tax cuts to make them even richer
and raise them even higher above those who must work
SOFT MACHINE Forget hard wiring fluffy circuits are the way to kick-start
the cyborg revolution, says Eugenie Samuel
http://www.newscientist.com/inprint/ipcontents.jsp
Electrodes removed several weeks after implantation with new 'fuzzy'
material technology came away with clumps of living
Texas, U.S. Challenged by Mexico Over Executions
Mexico approached the International Court of Justice at the Hague Jan.
21, demanding stays of execution for all 51 Mexican nationals currently
on death row in the United States, 16 of those Mexicans are held in
Texas. Last year's execution of
32 Cops Disciplined as Kmart Raid Fallout
Continues
This department is hopelessly corrupt and this is a grotesque
charade posing as justice, HPD officer Mark Aguirre told the media
after news of his firing was announced Wednesday. Sgt. Ken Wenzel, one of
13 officers suspended with pay over the
Standing Deer Remembered -- a report on the memorial to Standing Deer
1-26-03
by Ken Freeland Sunday January
26, 2003 at 04:29 PM
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
A short report on the memorial held for murdered Native American activist
Standing Deer on 26 January 2003 in Southwest Houston.
Standing Deer
Historic Reparations Lawsuit Filed in Texas
The Texas NAACP announced Jan. 20 it plans for a lawsuit against J.P.
Morgan Chase Co., WestPoint Stevens Inc., Union Pacific Railroad
and 100 unnamed defendants on allegations that they profited from
slavery, which the lawsuit defines as a crime
Enron Seeking $29 Million in
Bonuses
The crash of Houston-based Enron stunned the city and the world. Almost
5,000 employees released. Thousands of retirement plans wiped out.
Enron's demise wasn't due to business factors like competition, a
shrinking market or a lagging economy. It was due to
Operation Northwoods called for a war in which many patriotic Americans and
innocent Cubans would die senseless deaths -- all to satisfy the egos of
twisted generals back in Washington, safe in their taxpayer-financed homes
and limousines.
One idea seriously considered involved the launch of
Two books on submarine operations during the Cold War are on the market.
The earlier, Blind Man's Bluff, has a copyright date of 1998, while the
more recent, The Silent War, has a copyright date of 2001. The authors of
Blind Man's Bluff refer several times to John Craven, auther of The Silent
Boeing 2cnd largest weapons manufacturers. (english)
profrv@etc 4:25am Sun Feb 2 '03
article#233402
Boeing is the second largest weapons producer in the United States. ...
The United States Govt had plans once to murder a famous and popular
astronaut to set off a 'just' war...
I am not into
NASA Chiefs 'Repeatedly Ignored' Safety Warnings by Peter Beaumont
Fears of a catastrophic shuttle accident were raised last summer with the
White House by a former NASA engineer who pleaded for a presidential order
to halt all further shuttle flights until safety issues had been addressed.
In
Fight the Consolidation of Police Terrorism in the US: A call to Action in
Seattle, June 2 to 6th, 2003
We, the committee to form a Northwest Federation of Anarchist Communists,
call for a convergence in Seattle, Washington, home of the WTO protests, to
strike at the heart of the forces whose
http://www.infoshop.org/inews/stories.php?story=03/02/01/3212606
Longish piece on the crumbling economy and how you can help.
1. Economy on the Edge
2. Unemployment on the Rise
3. US Pension Agency is Sinking
4. Record Deficits
5. Economic Gloom at Davos
6. Oil Crisis?
7. How the Mighty Have
February 1, 2003
Shuttle Crash Smug NASA Managers
I F-ing Warned Them!
by DIAN HARDISON
Two years ago, I was a highly decorated NASA engineer. I was awarded their
highest medal, for Exceptional Achievement -- something that is usually
reserved for senior managers -- because of my
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CITY OF TACOMA REFUSES TO ISSUE A PERMIT FOR LEONARD PELTIER MARCH
For the past ten years the Tacoma Leonard Peltier Support Group has held a
march and rally for justice for Leonard Peltier. The
Within hours of the Columbia tragedy on Saturday, hundreds of collectibles
featuring the doomed space shuttle were placed for sale on eBay as prices
soared.
Columbia ripped apart on re-entry to the earth's atmosphere early Saturday,
killing the seven crew members and scattering debris across a
Wednesday, January 29, 2003; Page C03
Administering a dose of grim reality in its ongoing media boot
camp, Pentagon instructors in Fort Dix, N.J., staged a mock
kidnapping of a German television correspondent last week.
I was very scared, Washington-based reporter Gundula
Koch yesterday told The
Describing them is trashing them isn't it?
Trashing the FBI
For the second time in recent weeks, The Washington Post has published a
front-page story questioning the FBI's stepped-up efforts to prevent
terrorist groups from infiltrating U.S. college campuses. On Christmas
Day, The Post ran a
So when are they going to release all the Hanssen files?
Glimmer of Hope in 'Spy Mania'
By Oksana
Yablokova
Staff Writer
A former diplomat convicted of spying, a physicist
accused of espionage and a group of human rights advocates Thursday
praised recent remarks by President Vladimir Putin
Thanks to Mong for pointing out the pre-eminence of the prisoners dilemma
,I was a little worried about a repeat of the appalling Spartacus incident.
For me the commonality is the ideas of self-management, self-activity,
self-directed struggle, horizontal and decentralised networks, diversity
If one fell on Mong he probably wouldn't know...
An Australian astronomer in California could be a key eyewitness to solving
the mystery of today's space shuttle disaster.
Anthony Beasley, an Australian working at an observatory north of Los
Angeles, said he saw what could be tiles falling off
The Queen's physical and psychological wellbeing are at the centre of
mounting speculation in the British media.
One report this week claimed she was in the grip of deep depression
following a string of recent hammer blows, including the deaths of the
Queen Mother and Princess Margaret.
Others
Soon...real soon...WELLINGTON -- Anti-war protesters tried to storm the
U.S. Embassy in New Zealand's capital during a rally Sunday against a
possible American-led war in Iraq, police and demonstrators said.
Protesters carrying ladders and mock metal detectors tried to climb over a
2-meter
INTERNATIONAL ANARCHIST MEETING EASTERN EUROPE Friday 27.06- Monday 30.06,
2003 Just 1576 km. north of Thessaloniki! The purpose of the meeting is to
strengthen ties between anarchists and anti-authoritarians in Eastern
Europe and even beyond! We want to exchange information and experiences,
It is a common vision in the U.S. that the government is a
neutral entity, standing outside and above the myriad con-
tending forces in society. However, it is not disconnected
from those forces. As a result, its policies are seen as a sort
of vector sum of the strength those forces exert upon on
Global Fund Awards $866 Million in Grants to
Fights AIDS, TB and Malaria
'At the close of its fourth Board meeting, financial
statements made clear that Global Fund lacks the resources to approve a
third round of grants in October 2003. At least US$ 6.3 billion in
additional total contributions
Overpass protests are booming (english)
NWCitizen.us 5:23pm Sun Feb 2 '03
Overpass protesters have now spread to seven states across America with
more coming on line weekly.
Visit this link for more pictures and videos:
http://nwcitizen.com/usa/overpass/index.html
Overpass protests are
Bush must die (english)
Pvt Slovak's mother 12:50pm Sun Feb 2 '03 (Modified on 5:57pm Sun Feb 2 '03)
My son was executed for doing less than what Bush did. Bush must go. Sorry,
but a firing squad is called for. Write your Congressmember and ask them to
support a bill to kill Bush.
Aspen pleas for peace
By David Frey/Aspen Daily News Correspondent
Carrying signs and shouting slogans, protesters from mostly the Western
Slope filled Paepcke Park on Saturday to voice their opposition to a war
in Iraq.
Peace is patriotic, shouted organizer Calvin Lee, a
Carbondale attorney,
Wether civil disobedience or a serious attempt on the life of the
simp,will no one join me in threatening to kill the SOB?
I pledge 2$ US to be pooled and paid to the person or persons unknown
that most closely predicts the permanent retirement from politics of one
George Walker Shrub.
When
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Australian asylum seekers escape camp
By Phil Mercer
BBC correspondent in Sydney
Six asylum seekers have escaped from the troubled Woomera detention centre
in Australia.
Immigration authorities have said guards were attacked and injured in the
break-out.
Woomera was the scene of a mass
cyborg, n. a person whose physiological functioning is aided by or
dependent upon a mechanical or electronic device. Steve Mann is a cyborg,
and the inventor of the wearable computer, called the WearComp. He sees the
world as images imprinted onto his retina by rays of laser light. This
allows
Shuttles have long used hydrazine, a colorless liquid with an
ammonia-like odor, to run their auxiliary power units. It is a toxic
chemical and can cause harm to anyone who contacts it.
Dozens of residents gathered in front of Rice High School, about 40 miles
southeast of Dallas, to look at what
Taxman is 'soft on big companies'
Article indicating that 'customer-friendly' reforms driven by
senior management at the Inland
Revenue have made it easy for large corporations to avoid
their tax liabilities ( Observer
)
»
See also this BBC article from last
month, and this blog entry from
Once again we see that space technology can fail, Bruce Gagnon,
international coordinator for the Global Network against Weapons and
Nuclear Power in Space, told Arab News last night. I'm troubled because
the Bush Administration has recently announced a program called the
'Nuclear Systems
Oh, where have you been, my blue-eyed son?
Oh, where have you been, my darling young one?
I've stumbled on the side of twelve misty mountains,
I've walked and I've crawled on six crooked highways,
I've stepped in the middle of seven sad forests,
I've been out in front of a dozen dead oceans,
I've
Sixteen arrested in Lucas Heights demo
February 3 2003
Sixteen protesters were arrested during a picket of the Lucas Heights
nuclear facility in Sydney's south today.
About 30 protesters from community and environment groups sat on the
roadway and prevented access to the site early this
FBI, CIA antiterror partnership alarms civil libertarians
Agency heads say innocent citizens won't be targets
By Curt Anderson, Associated Press, 2/2/2003
ASHINGTON - President Bush's new counterterror analysis center will mark
the closest-ever working relationship between the FBI and CIA, a
DENVER -- A deeply divided 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals says convicts
can be imprisoned for crimes of which they were neither charged nor convicted.
The issue was an unusual one, and the judges didn't hesitate to say how
they really felt. One of them, former Oklahoma Attorney General
Some prominent pro-market think tanks are promoting more than free
enterprise these days. Theyre also peddling war. Among the American
Enterprise Institutes recent offerings, for example, is a forthrightly
bellicose bulletin written by AEI resident fellow Reuel Marc Gerecht
entitled A
...This is precisely what
scares Kincaid and the brigade of neocon smear artists like David
Horowitz, Ronald Radosh, and the P. J. O'Rourke wannabes over at
National Review. Their strategy is to caricature the antiwar
movement as a bunch of far-out lefties, Iraqi spies, and burnt-out
hippies, but
Of Intimidation And Israel
By Jim Lobe
WASHINGTON - Why is the administration of US President George W Bush
preparing to go to war against Iraq?
It has put forward three reasons, none of which is taken particularly
seriously by policy veterans. They include eliminating Hussein's presumed
First it was La Ratz de Atzlan and I let that pass,after all one of us was
taken in by those brownshirts,this is rather more serious.A 'libertarian'
quoting from stormfront.
http://www.aci.net/kalliste/
NeoCon Mantra: Kill the Canaanites!
Gives...
Continued Corporate Media Coverage of Antiwar Protests at Bush Speech by
Media Mouse Email: media_mouse (at) hotmail.com (verified) Current rating:
0 31 Jan 2003 The corporate media continues to distort the facts--please
write the media and urge that they improve their coverage in the future.
Speaking from his 60-acre timber ranch in central Oregon, 9th U.S. Circuit
Court of Appeals Senior Judge Alfred Goodwin said Friday he wasn't
surprised by the furor over his ruling on the Pledge of Allegiance.
Although Goodwin stressed that he couldn't talk about the merits of the
case itself,
With every passing day, my desire to nuke the South gets stronger...
You just KNOW this wouldn't happen outside Texas. Or maybe Louisiana.
It seems the US Department of Justice is launching a probe into the
policies of a Texas Tech professor. Michael Dini, to be specific. He
teaches biology.
The same day of a new moon in Iraq and tipped as invasion eve and eve of
worldwide destruction of all US interests and individuals.
We need an international revolutionary civil war, a total social
revolution to take us to a new stage of stateless, communal Anarchism, not
just to manage humanity
I don't subscribe to the faceless masses/great man theory of history. It's
important to understand that a number of organizations and individuals were
important to the success of the civil rights movement. Since I am a native
Southerner and came of age in this period, I have more personal
Japan's tough justice
BROADCAST: 31/05/2001
If you are unfortunate enough to be arrested for a crime in Japan be
prepared to be convicted. Japan's justice system works without juries, and
judges find a staggering 99.8 per cent of people guilty. Like the US, Japan
has also maintained the death
U.S. Race to Militarize Space Poses Many Dangers
While the world media covers the shuttle Columbia?s tragic crash over
northeast Texas, little is said about the ambiguous and deepening
relationship between NASA and the military especially under the leadership
of NASA's new chief, Sean O?Keefe,
On November 7, 2002, at ten minutes before three in the afternoon, Stephen
Edwards was leaving the Bayview Thriftway with his wife Cindy Edwards. As
they walked into the parking lot, a man dressed in dark clothes accosted
Stephen, and a struggle began between the two men. By ten minutes after
http://www.politechbot.com/p-04400.html
We need more Dian's,many,many more...
When Cypherpunks are called terrorists, we will have done our jobs.
Font: Daschle-Anthrax-Bold
So
evil are terrorists they will stop at nothing to destroy America. One
such example of this hatred for our TV-watching, mall-shopping way of
life surfaced recently in a plot uncovered by the FBI. A Minnesota man,
Ilyas Ali, stands accused of selling a whole lot of hashish and heroin so
he might
The CIA has started a new advertising campaign to recruit Chinese-Americans
as spies and analysts, as part of an effort to improve its operations
against China.
Beginning this week, some Asian-oriented publications and newspapers
in cities with large Chinese-American communities will run
What's a Few Zeroes Among Friends?
by EDWARD J. STEELE
You load sixteen tons, what do you get?
Another day older and deeper in debt
Saint Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go
I owe my soul to the company store
--Sixteen Tons, Merle Travis
So you support the impending war against Iraq, eh?
Oil and War
by MILAN RAI
Is the projected war on Iraq intended to reinforce US domination of the
energy resources of the Middle East? This explanation has such force that
the Daily Telegraph featured a rebuttal by a former speechwriter for
President Bush, David Frum. Frum, now a resident
Dont send in the Marines. Send in the Libertarians.
hear hear...(haha)
Tikrit - Corralito's sister city program anyone?
http://freedom.orlingrabbe.com/lfetimes/war_weaponbeyond.htm
Libertarians have even developed a hilarious process of tossing soft nerf
balls at each other to signal when
Anarchist Law: Some Hard Questions
by Keith Preston
Many would no doubt find the idea of anarchist law to be an oxymoron. One
of the most common objections to anarchism raised by lay people involves
the misperception that anarchy would be no more than a free-for-all on
the part of brigands and
The Austrian school of economics is very popular in libertarian and
anarchist circles today. Part of that school is its methodology which
favors building up theories based on axioms of human action. The Austrian
school says that these axioms need no empirical verification. I believe any
WASHINGTON--Not long ago, I had dinner with a former military officer who
participated in information warfare what-if exercises that the Pentagon
and the White House ran in the late 1990s.
If Saddam ever attacks the U.S. through the Internet and takes out a
telecommunications firm, we'll be in
...Imagine a full sized replica of a bull,made of brass,with a trapdoor in
it's back to allow access to it's hollow interior.The victim would be
locked inside and a fire lit beneath the belly of the beast.
But that was not all according to the fevered brain of it's inventor,an
artist named
Phillip Ruddock has attacked the use of courts and legal proceedings to
spin out delay and obfuscate matters in certain 'unwinnable' case's.
Federal Court Justice Alan Goldberg's recent decision about the ethical
behaviour of a legal team became big news because one of the legal team was
Ian
Chief Information Officers will face many challenges in 2003. Among other
things, they will need to improve returns on investment, increase service
levels, and enhance security-all while maintaining flat budgets and
headcount. But just how are they supposed to meet these objectives while
We shouldn't get too excited over the worries about open source that
Microsoft expresses in its latest Form 10-Q filing to the SEC. It's
certainly progress for open source software to have made it into the
Microsoft beanies' contingency worry/butt-covering list, but the subject is
only dealt
Def Leppard
Love Bites
If you've got love in your sights
Watch out, love bites
When you make love, do you look in the mirror?
Who do you think of, does he look like me?
Do you tell lies and say that it's forever?
Do you think twice, or just touch 'n' see?
Ooh babe ooh yeah
When you're alone, do
With the financial and military aspects of strong crypto well
entrenched,the military going way back,it's time to push crypto out into
politics more.Where does your candidate/party/terrorist outfit stand on
strong crypto?
In 1996 disturbed cypherpunk genius released his beta version of
Police abuse home bugging
By KEITH MOOR
06feb03
A SECRET report by the Ombudsman suggests widespread abuse of the system
that allows Victorian detectives to bug homes and telephones.
Dr Barry Perry also accuses some detectives of usurping the role of the judge.
His confidential report claims
LABOR backbencher and outspoken anti-war campaigner Harry Quick (ALP, NSW)
today issued a passionate plea for Australia to avoid any war with Iraq.
Mr Quick, wearing a no war badge, said conflict with Iraq was not in
Australia's national interest, even if it had the backing of the United
In the first public admission that the military was behind the killing of
Papuan independence leader Theys Eluay, an Indonesian army officer told a
court martial yesterday that one of his men strangled the politician.
Lieutenant-Colonel Hartomo told the tribunal in the port city of Surabaya
By deception?...A professed former Israeli spy claimed in a Harare
courtroom that Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai plotted a
coup to depose Robert Mugabe, backed by $US10 million ($A16.9 million) from
the British Government.
Ari Ben Menashe, a political consultant based in Canada
Yugoslavia finally consigned to history
February 6 2003
By Daniel Simpson
Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Legislators in Belgrade's Federal Parliament have finally consigned the
name Yugoslavia to the history books endorsing the constitution of a new,
less binding union between the
Boston Globe has new policy to sniff out canned letters
Boston Globe
The Boston Globe has unwittingly published four canned (aka astroturf)
letters since mid-October, says ombudsman Christine Chinlund. The same
letters, all praising President Bush, also appeared verbatim (or nearly so)
in
The Italian Interior Minister, Giuseppe Pisanu, appeared in parliament on
27 January 2003 to answer questions on the threat of terrorism with a
detailed report in which he warned of a growing climate of widespread
political illegality which must be monitored and combated. The Minister
mixed
CALL TO ACTION BY STAN GOFF, former US Army Special Forces
= to download a flyer (2.59 MB), right click on:
http://users.1st.net/trendy/NC_FEB_15.pdf =
February 15th, Saturday, North Carolina will mobilize against the war, in
conjunction with and as part of a worldwide
By Yoichi Clark Shimatsu, Pacific News Service
February 3, 2003
NASA is not simply a civilian space agency devoted to the high-minded cause
of scientific discovery. The agency that originated as an extension of the
Air Force has persisted in its often-disguised mission of military
research.
UNIONTOWN, Pa. -- A state police trooper who fatally shot a 12-year-old boy
in the back will not face state charges, a district Attorney said Friday.
Trooper Samuel Nassan's decision to shoot Michael Ellerbe as the boy ran
from police following a car chase on the day before Christmas was a
The second degree of the Marini trial against 45 anarchists in Italy ended
on February 1.
Here are the results: The court recognized the charges of armed band and
subversive association for crimes committed since 1991 for the following
people:
Francesco Porcu, Orlando Campo, Gregorian Garagin,
Denver police intelligence bureau officers may have conducted background
checks for private companies and spied on journalists, a lawyer charged Monday.
The allegations were raised in federal court by an attorney for the
American Friends Service Committee, one of several groups and individuals
NEW YORK (Reuters) -- The nation's largest legal group will vote next week
on whether to take a stand against a Bush administration anti-terrorism
measure barring U.S. citizens jailed as enemy combatants from talking to
defense lawyers.
The American Bar Association's policy-making body, which
The era of McCain-Feingold campaign-finance regulation has dawned,
banishing from the Republican Party's three-day annual winter meeting the
receptions and dinners provided by corporate sponsors that used to
enliven the annual event.
Republican leaders noticed the difference last week
There were two stories about this recently,one where a bloke had his left
nut sliced off and it wasn't sewn back.The other was when a young kid had
an artery sliced and died on the way to hospital.So keep it up dickheads...
SANTA FE, New Mexico (AP) -- A Senate committee on Tuesday narrowly
Jurors Regret Convicting Pot Grower
Jurors Who Convicted California Marijuana Advocate Say They Were Denied Key
Evidence
Jurors who convicted a man of cultivating marijuana and other federal drug
charges say they would have acquitted him had they been told he was growing
it for medical purposes
HANOI, Vietnam -- Squeezed shoulder to shoulder in a tiny cafe behind Hanoi
Polytechnic University, students sit transfixed in front of computer
monitors. On weekdays, the line runs out the door as they jockey for screen
time.
In the last year, Internet has become more popular in Vietnam; not
Iraq: Baghdad uses US tech to censor web. An Iraqi web enthusiast known
only as Raad has had his weblog online diary blocked, apparently by the
Iraqi authorities. Ironically the Iraqi security services appear to have
used a US made software programme to block Raed's access to his own webpages.
Britain: No more media-military 'kiss-kiss'. General Sir Michael Rose,
former UN peacekeeping force commander in Bosnia, has warned against too
much kiss-kiss between the media and the military, especially with a war
in Iraq brewing.
The general, who has his own reported doubts about a war in
United States: US should renounce torture. The US government should answer
accusations that its agents or allies may have used torture to secure its
claimed evidence of Iraq's weapons programme and links to al-Qaida.
Human Rights Watch said in a statement issued before US Secretary of State
Judge Helped Feds Wage Increasingly Cruel Drug War
posted by Dan Gillmor 07:21 AM
permanent link to this item
San Francisco Chronicle: Jurors say they were duped. Just four days after
they had found Rosenthal guilty, the jurors said they felt misled by the
judge's refusal to let them hear
News Archive -- August 1998
... Algorithms have been supplied by companies such as IBM, Entrust
Technologies, RSA,
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, and others. ... Frank Quattrone on the
Record. ...
www.macronin.com/98/08/default.html - 60k - Cached - Similar pages
My Archives: June 2002
...
CIA Helps Powell Make Iraq Case to U.N.
GEORGE GEDDA
Associated Press
WASHINGTON - It was the ear.
Decades ago, CIA photo sleuths determined that an elderly man swimming in
the Yangtze River was not really Mao Zedong, as the Chinese regime had
claimed, but a double.
The shape of Mao's ear
Smears should be answered by a comprehensive well-publicised
investigation into how the US government is essentially a tool for big
business, funded by protection money squeezed from the American taxpayer
running a highly profitable ever more menacing worldwide racket.
The semi-legal
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