Month: November 2002
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PCs shape up as masters
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Adbusters: Buy Nothing Day
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Bush Names Kissinger to Head
Bush Names Kissinger to Head Sept. 11 Commission. Henry Kissinger will lead an independent commission to investigate why the Sept. 11 attacks were not foiled. By The Associated Press. [New York Times: NYT HomePage]
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Students Learning to Evade Moves
Students Learning to Evade Moves to Protect Media Files. Students are devising increasingly sophisticated countermeasures to protect their free supply of copyrighted entertainment. By Amy Harmon. [New York Times: Business]
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Ford Motor Is Linked to
Ford Motor Is Linked to Argentina’s ‘Dirty War’. Pedro Troiani has prompted an investigation into Ford’s conduct under the junta that ruled Argentina from 1976 to 1983. By Larry Rohter. [New York Times: Business]
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After Oil Spill, Spain and
After Oil Spill, Spain and France Impose Strict Tanker Inspections. The move was made in the aftermath of the Prestige oil spill, which has tarnished more than 250 miles of Spanish coastline. By Emma Daly. [New York Times: Business]
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Human ID at a Distance
Human ID at a Distance (HumanID) Program. Scary stuff…
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Information Awareness Office at DARPA.
Information Awareness Office at DARPA.
Big Brother is watching…
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U.S. Carefully Describes How It
U.S. Carefully Describes How It Sees Its Ties to Saudis. The U.S. is looking for ways to make Saudi Arabia a more effective partner in the fight against terrorism, the White House said. By David Stout. [New York Times: NYT HomePage]
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Risk of internet collapse rising.
Risk of internet collapse rising. Simulated attacks on key internet hubs have shown how vulnerable the worldwide network is to disruption by disaster or terrorist action. [BBC News | TECHNOLOGY]