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• "Capacity.org" a Capacity Building Portal
In English and French, has content related to training and education in and by international development institutions. It has some good definitions of capacity building and useful resource pages.
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• "Digital Copyright" - review
A review of Jessica Litman's book "Digital Copyright", about US copyright.
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• "Dirty Bombs" Much More Likely to Create Fear than Cause Cancer
Reports that the main effect of a radiological weapon would most likely be psychological rather than carcinogenic. From the American Institute of Physics.
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• "Political Correctness" and the American Historical Profession
Paper arguing that right-wingers have long been imposing their own ideology, with sanctions against speech going against established orthodoxies.
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• "Propaganda War" Receives a Makeover
Pakistan's president has taken steps to improve his country's image in the intractable conflict with India.
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• "Rogue States", by Noam Chomsky
Article by Chomsky arguing the US and UK are in fact themselves "rogue states".
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• "Secret" War Prevents Us from Learning the Truth
Commentary on the media politics of the American and British military. The Observer, UK.
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• "The Battle and the Backlash" by David Hechler
"The Battle and the Backlash, The Child Sexual Abuse War" is the first book on this volatile subject written by an investigative reporter. Read excerpts from the book online.
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• "Tribute in Light" Explained
Essay by Gustavo Bonevardi, a designer of the Tribute in Light, explains what inspired him and others to design the twin beams of light memorial.
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• "Voices for Independence: In the Spirit of Valor and Sacrifice"
Portraits of notable individuals in the struggle for Puerto Rican Independence. An online book by Jean Zwickel.
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• "You Have No Idea the Evil We Do" - MCI Insiders Break Their Silence
Stories of "modern call center hell" submitted by MCI staffers. By Andrew Orlowski. [Register]
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• $2.4 Billion in Losses Are Detailed in Report
The attack cost the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey nearly $1.3 billion in damage and will cost $1.1 billion more in enhanced security measures.
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• '190 dead' in Pentagon Attack
Hopes faded of finding more survivors at the Pentagon after it was hit by an airliner during the terrorist attacks.
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• '190 dead' in Pentagon Attack
Hopes faded of finding more survivors at the Pentagon after it was hit by an airliner during the terrorist attacks.
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• 'A Prayer for our Fallen'
Emotional performances by Bruce Springsteen and Billy Joel were the highlights of a telethon to benefit victims of the US attacks, reports the BBC.
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• 'Aggressive driving' study claims misleading results
Critical analysis of the Surface Transport Policy Project report
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• 'American Idol' It Isn't
"The organizer of a nationwide talent competition has denied allegations that it misled winners with promises of 'more than $100,000 in contracts' as models, actors or singers." [AP/CBS News]
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• 'Bangladeshis Killed in US Tragedy'
At least 50 Bangladeshis were killed in the attack on the World Trade Center in New York according to the Dhaka government.
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• 'Bangladeshis Killed in US Tragedy'
At least 50 Bangladeshis were killed in the attack on the World Trade Center in New York according to the Dhaka government.
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• 'Black Box' from Pennsylvania Crash Found
Searchers Thursday found one of the boxes from United Airlines Flight 93. Debris has been found up to six miles away from the crash site.
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• 'Choice' Comes With a Blindfold in Florida
People for the American Way critique of the state's voucher and tuition tax credit programs.
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• 'Dead or Alive': Bush Unveils Old West Rhetoric
President Bush calls bin Laden a prime suspect in the September 11th attacks; Attorney General Ashcroft calls for expanded Federal wiretap authority to help combat future terrorism.
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• 'Digital' Answer to Road Rage
Article discusses vehicle communication system that could reduce road rage. From Wired News.
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• 'Eye for an Eye' Has Its Detractors
Americans who oppose retaliation speak out.
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• 'Family' Site Gets Stung
The American Family Association supports blocking software, but calls the block against its own anti-gay rhetoric "hypocritical." By Steve Silberman. [Wired News]
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• 'First War of 21st Century': Bush
Details President George W. Bush's declaration of war against terrorism, with video clips.
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• 'I am a man of peace. We must live together - there is no other way'
The father of Mohammed al-Durrah expresses that despite the death of his son he hopes for a peace where Israelis and Palestinians can live together.
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• 'It Doesn't Seem Real'
BBC correspondent Stephen Evans tells BBC News Online what it was like to be in the World Trade Center when it was attacked.
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• 'It Doesn't Seem Real'
BBC correspondent Stephen Evans tells BBC News Online what it was like to be in the World Trade Center when it was attacked.
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• 'Morning-After' Pill Available at Some DoD Clinics
Article about controversy over US Pentagon decision to make emergency contraceptives available to female soldiers.
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• 'No More Music CDs Without Copy Protection,' Claims BMG Unit
"BMG is at it again, this time apparently set on applying copy protection to all its music products." By John Lettice. [Register]
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• 'Our Purpose as a Nation is Firm'
Full copy of the speech in which American President Bush speaks of a "kinship of grief" and a "unity against terror" at a memorial service in Washington DC.
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• 'Our Purpose as a Nation is Firm'
Full copy of the speech in which American President Bush speaks of a "kinship of grief" and a "unity against terror" at a memorial service in Washington DC.
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• 'Overreaction' Cited in Effort to Prevent Attacks
Federal officials report detained suspects released at New York airports.
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• 'Road Rage' Versus Reality - 98.08
Argues that road rage is not the problem the media would have us believe.
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• 'Shoot-down' Order was Given
President Bush acknowledges he ordered any rogue airliners to be shot down after the attacks on New York and Washington.
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• 'Shoot-down' Order was Given
President Bush acknowledges he ordered any rogue airliners to be shot down after the attacks on New York and Washington.
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• 'The Birds Are on Fire'
The tragedy has produced scores of stories about people whose cool heads and courage saved lives, including public-school teachers.
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• 'The Enron Rip-off
"Congress hears details of the energy giant's shams during California's manufactured energy crisis." [LA Weekly]
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• 'The Shock's Not Set in Yet'
With a new week looming, New York was trying to return to normal. But the attack on the World Trade Center still weighed heavily on the minds of its citizens.
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