Friday, October 31, 2003

Starving Children in Plain Sight: A letter to the NY Times

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Starving Children in Plain Sight Obviously, far more scrutiny is needed of caseworkers, of the lack of auditing of adoption subsidies and of...
Thursday, October 30, 2003

DeLong on Health Care Economic Policy

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Semi-Daily Journal My two years spent working part time on health while at the Treasury convinced me that being a health economics policy gu...
Tuesday, October 28, 2003

Bush Nazi Connection: Irrelevant and distracting

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Conason on "Bush-Nazi" story There are many unflattering terms that can and should be used to describe George W. Bush. He is, amon...

Tribal engineering in Iraq: NYT

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Victory in Iraq, One Tribe at a Time There are about 10 large tribal federations in central Iraq, but there are hundreds of subgroups, each ...
Monday, October 27, 2003

Cybercrime in Brazil and Beyond: A deeper significance

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Brazil Becomes a Cybercrime Lab The country is becoming a laboratory for cybercrime, with hackers - able to collaborate with relative impuni...
Sunday, October 26, 2003

Remaking the World: Bush and the Neoconservatives

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Remaking the World: Bush and the Neoconservatives America Unbound: The Bush Revolution in Foreign Policy. Ivo H. Daalder, James M. Lindsay. ...

BBC NEWS | Technology | IP addresses are set to run out in 2005

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Tackling the net's numbers shortage In the early days of the internet, it seemed improbable that all of the four billion available IP ad...
Friday, October 24, 2003

Bush: the clueless president

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On High-Speed Trip, Bush Glimpses a Perception Gap CANBERRA, Australia, Oct. 23 Minutes after President Bush finished an hourlong meeting wi...

It pays to be pretty and telegenic: The stories of Lynch and Johnson

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Ex-POW's Family Accuses Army Of Double Standard on Benefit (washingtonpost.com) AUSTIN, Oct. 23 -- Shot through both legs and held priso...
Thursday, October 23, 2003

FOXNews.com - Exclusive Access -- I wonder why?

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FOXNews.com - Top Stories - U.S. Forces Find Major Weapons Cache Nice work by US forces and Iraqi helpers. Interesting angle though is Fox...

Rumsfeld seems unfazed by leaking of his memo ...

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With a Smile and a Joke, Rumsfeld Defends Iraq Memo Pressed about the leak of a memo in which he questioned progress in the war on terrorism...
Saturday, October 18, 2003

The last days of privacy: CAPPS II

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PBS | I, Cringely . Archived Column Assuming that the airline is able to gather all 39 data points, under CAPPS-II they will be automaticall...
Friday, October 17, 2003

The US economy could boom again?

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Ricardo Caballero of MIT believes that the U.S. was in the middle of a generation-long shift to a richer, higher capital-intensity growth pa...
Thursday, October 16, 2003

General Boykin: Leading the New Crusade?

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The general and his divine mission - www.theage.com.au (LA Times) ...The Pentagon has given the task of tracking down and eliminating Osama ...
Wednesday, October 15, 2003

Does a missing posting suggest Apple will deploy a multiuser GUI? (And overturn the computing world?)

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Apple - Discussions - Welcome I recently learned that a posting I'd just made to Apple's Discussions forum is gone. It wasn'...