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Re: “Bowling for Columbine,” Opens This Friday

Michael, Why is it that people who consider voting in an election an inconvenience would go to see a movie to show support for its message? Don’t get me wrong — I think this is the case. People will go to see your movie as much to be entertained and...

Regime Changes and Rogue States…

http://www.independent.co.uk/story.jsp?story22726 Yes, we need a ‘regime change’ in this rogue state… Its government has no majority. It refuses arms monitoring. Its opponents are locked up without trial Adrian Hamilton 09 August 2002 The idea that a...

Dude, Where’s My Job?

http://www.fortune.com/ indext.jhtml?channel=print_article.jhtml&doc_id 9746 GENERATION X Generation Wrecked FORTUNE Monday, October 14, 2002 By Noshua Watson Ten years ago grunge musicians and college-age Cassandras who had never held a day job preached that...

why is decentralization worth worrying about?

Begin forwarded message: > From: Rohit Khare > Date: Mon Oct 7, 2002 5:09:00 PM US/Pacific > To: fork [at] xent [dot] com > Subject: why is decentralization worth worrying about? > > Why am I so passionate about decentralization? Because I believe some > of today’s...

The Bell Tolls For Thee, Mr. Ebbers…

Ah, the infamous staple of American justice: the plea bargain. As various lieutenants cop to minor pleas and agree to help to indict the guy Eliot Spitzer really wants — Bernie Ebbers. -Ian. —...

TeleDesic Dream Dies..

http://www.startribune.com/stories/535/3343817.html Teledesic shuts down, dimming a dream Helen Jung Associated Press Published Oct 7, 2002 NET07 Envisioned by cellular pioneer Craig McCaw, backed by Bill Gates — and financed in part by their bottomless wealth...