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06-10-2005

Friday	June 10, 2005	Comments

	How to build an open wi-fi community Global \| TechSoup	[0]

	Chicago's scary surveillance network and crime-fighting database United States \| Wired News	[0]

	How To End Poverty: Making Poverty History And The History Of Poverty Global \| Z Communications	[0]

	So what can I do? Global \| So what can I do?	[0]

	Thinking of Forming a Non-Profit? Things to Consider Before You Begin Global \| Center for Non-Profit Corporations	[0]

Thursday	June 9, 2005	Comments

	If we're all going to be living in cities soon, we better start learning how to farm in 'em. Global \| ReliefWeb	[0]

	On the trail of DR Congo's 'cursed' gold Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The \| BBC News	[0]

	The Darfur question at a time of increasing U.S.-China competition Sudan \| Power and Interest News Report	[0]

	Database searchable by name and date of death containing photos and details about our casualties of war in Iraq and Afghanistan. Global \| CNN	[0]

	Why the US is in such deep debt to the rest of the world, at least from an elite point of view. [.pdf] United States \| Brookings Institution	[0]

	The Polarised World Of Globalisation (A response to Friedman's Flat earth hypothesis) Global \| Z Communications	[1]

	Dr. Hager's Family Values United States \| Nation	[0]

	Ongoing cuts in public health care spending are doing exactly what critics predicted: forcing the poorest Americans to use emergency rooms or forego medical visits altogether. United States \| New Standard	[0]

Wednesday	June 8, 2005	Comments

	Norway will soon require that all corporate boards be 40% female. While the U.S. is nowhere near that benchmark, recent reforms and other pressures on boards are looking like a plus for women. United States \| Women's eNews	[0]

	We're all going to be playing soccer soon. Er, "football", apparently. Global \| Z Communications	[0]

	Lessons from Newsweek's Retraction, "a draft of the item was actually given to a military official for review... asking, 'Is this accurate or not?'" United States \| Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting	[0]

	The challenges of impeaching the President are not legal but a Republican controlled Congress, gutless Democrats, and big media. So if you think President Bush should be impeached, it's time to get serious. United States \| TomPaine.com	[0]

	If Chris Matthews is a "liberal Democrat" we're in a lot of trouble. United States \| Media Matters for America	[0]

	Neocon List of Ten Most Harmful Books Of The 19th and 20th Centuries. Includes Freud, Nietzsche, and Darwin - seriously. United States \| Human Events Online	[1]

	Protests cause Bolivia president to submit resignation Bolivia \| canada.com	[0]

	US tells Kenya to exempt their soldiers from the International Criminal Court or lose the $10 million military aid package. Kenya \| New York Jewish Times	[0]

	Supreme Court overturns the conviction of Arthur Andersen for destroying Enron Corp.-related documents. United States \| Washington Post	[0]

	Bush says that Congress should pass CAFTA "and keep jobs here in America." Then adds that War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, Ignorance is Strength... Global \| Houston Chronicle	[0]

Tuesday	June 7, 2005	Comments

	Emails show the Air Force actively trying to help Boeing obtain the most costly government lease ever -- even when they have no need for it. "We all know that this is a bailout for Boeing." United States \| Washington Post	[0]

	Washington's lapdog likely to disagree with its master over the environment and Africa at the G8 summit. United Kingdom \| TERRADAILY	[0]

	Latin America rejects the U.S.'s proposal to install democracy monitors that can intervene when capitalism... er... democracy is threatened. Global \| New York Times	[0]

	The workplace is becoming friendlier for gay and transgender employees United States \| Washington Post	[0]

	Today is Hunger Awareness Day so check out the Hunger Activist Guide and see how you can help. Global \| Moving Ideas Network	[0]

	Mayors from around the world come together to fight global warming Global \| Journal Sentinel	[0]

	As Negroponte consolidates his power over intelligence the CIA is told it is no longer invited to every National Security Council meeting. "If you're not in the room, you're not playing an influential role." United States \| Time Magazine	[0]

	The flap over Amnesty International's "gulag" comments shows us just how much the Bush Administration distrusts NGOs. United States \| Inter Press Service	[0]

	"The impeachment of President Bush and Vice President Cheney, under Article II, Section 4 of the Constitution, should be part of mainstream political discourse." United States \| Boston Globe	[0]

	Drawing a line in the sand... literally. United States \| New Standard	[0]

	In prison you are allowed to practice the religion of your choice -- unless the the prison feels it's not easy to accommodate it. United States \| New Standard	[0]