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Interview with Greg Grandin, whose book is a good follow up to Naomi Klein's "The Shock Docrtine"; he sees US intervention in Latin America as the "workshop" that comes into fruition in Iraq policy and the "war on terror"

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web site of cultural geographer Derek Gregory, who has available major essays about the Iraq war and how the US misleads people about ethnic conflict.

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poignant and angry first person narrative from a grade school teacher hugely affected by an immigration raid in her town

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blog of sci-fi author Charles Stross; many good links to and comments on science news

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encyclopedia of scientific terms and their critical or philosophical dimensions like developments in science (chao theory, complex systems studies, theoretical biology) and some related philosophical writings

www.christianhubert.com/...index.htm - Preview

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a great blog for women travelers has good advice; one tip--audiobooks weigh nothing if you put them on your iPod.

wanderlustandlipstick.com/...6-tips-practical-packing - Preview

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impending mass die-off of species we don't even know about

blogs.tnr.com/...s-species-between-friends.aspx - Preview

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Simulations by global climate models show that when sea ice is in rapid decline, the rate of predicted Arctic warming over land can more than triple. Clear explanation of a complex process.

www.ucar.edu/...permafrost.jsp - Preview

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links to the work of many excellent documentary photographers with notes on the context of their photos

vervephoto.wordpress.com/...timothy-fadek - Preview

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I love the idea of vertical or high rise farming. It is already practiced in the Netherlands. Find out more about it here.

www.verticalfarm.com/Default.aspx - Preview

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how to keep your old cell phone number when you switch carriers

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"As the Supreme Court delivered another blow to the Bush administration's Guantánamo Bay detentions of terror suspects, a lawyer for some of the suspects looks at where we go from here."

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innovative docudrama following what happened to three British youth returning to their parents' country of Pakistan, traveling to Afgahnistan, mistakenly arrested, and kept a long time in Guantanamo. An eloquent denunciation of injustice.

www.channel4.com/...guantanamo - Preview

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The climate is changing. But where will we see the devastating effects first? Ian Sample reports on Earth's 12 most fragile places

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CO2 emissions may be causing an increase in plant growth, making environmental and global warming debate more complex.

wattsupwiththat.wordpress.com/...phere-is-booming-co2-the-cause - Preview

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a burgeoning movement of green enthusiasts who plant without approval on land that's not theirs

www.latimes.com/...la29-2008may29,0,2094982.story - Preview

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"The US is operating "floating prisons" to house those arrested in its war on terror, according to human rights lawyers, who claim there has been an attempt to conceal the numbers and whereabouts of detainees."

www.guardian.co.uk/...usa.humanrights - Preview

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part of a whole special issue on music and science; this essay takes up some things I had not thought of before, although some seem obvious when you thing about them; of use for media production

www.newscientist.com/...great-auditory-illusions-.html - Preview

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"The goals of this project are to gather testimonies of prisoner abuse in Guantánamo, to organize them in meaningful ways, to make them widely available online, and to preserve them there in perpetuity."

humanrights.ucdavis.edu/...index - Preview

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site for Errol Morris film; be sure to read the book that accompanies the film, an excellent summary of US policy and practice surrounding torture

www.sonyclassics.com/standardoperatingprocedure - Preview

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