nettime Justice Department attempting to remove public documents from libraries

2004-08-04 Thread Graeme Merrall
http://scoop.agonist.org/story/2004/8/3/84635/46365 Fortunately this order has been apparently rescinded. See http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=Newstemplate=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfmContentID=72299 -- snip! -- Last week, the American Library Association learned that the

nettime Andy Oram: Getting U.S. Universal Service to Work

2004-08-04 Thread geert
(Hi, I added U.S. in the title because Andy is referring to the USA, not to the 'universe' or this planet in particular. Universal access mean access within the border of one nation. /geert) From: Andy Oram [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/wlg/5217 Getting Universal Service to

Re: nettime The Art of Sweatshops [3x]

2004-08-04 Thread nettime's sweaty digestion
Table of Contents: Re: nettime The Art of Sweatshop Andrew Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] Re: nettime The Art of Sweatshops Felix Stalder [EMAIL

Re: nettime The Art of Sweatshops

2004-08-04 Thread Dan S. Wang
I always thought of sweatshops as a creation of the American South. Maybe that's because I grew up in the seventies with the film Norma Rae being my first introduction to the world of textile mills. But according to Encyclopaedia Britannica, the term is derived from the verb to sweat, used as a