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Misdirected Donations for Tsunami Victims
“It’s clear that some people have sent clothes that are actually meant to be used as dusters,” said Himali Fernando, another aid official. “We don’t mean to be…
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Clinton Gave Bush a "Strategy for Eliminating the Threat from ... al-Qida"
Along with Clarke's memo of Jan 25, 2001, Clarke gave to Rice (now Sec'y) a 13-page memo on "Strategy for Eliminating the Threat from the Jihadist…
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"Just some Terrorist Group?"
This is the first page of the memo itself. See the National Security Archives.…
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Richard Clarke Warned Condi Rice of Al Queda on Jan. 25, 2001, Five Days After Bush Took Office
Thanks to a Freedom of Information Act request, we finally now have the memo that Richard Clarke gave to Condoleezza Rice on Jan. 25, 2001--five days after Bush…
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Does Deep Throat Exist?
Today, to appease all the Watergate buffs out there, we have a guest comment by Jack Ayer. Ayer is a renowned bankruptcy/commercial law professor who in earlie…
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Google Unveils Maps
Check it out.…
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Digital Rights Management Report from CRS
The Congressional Research Service, a division of the Library of Congress whose goal is to handle research needs of Congress, recently prepared a report which d…
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First Spring Semester Speaker-- Dan Ravicher
Dan Ravicher speaks on Protecting Freedom in the Patent System: The Public Patent Foundation’s Mission and Activities on 2/14 at 12:30 in room 271. Dan Raviche…
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Defending International Law
When we most need international law, it is most under attack. The right wing denounces international law constraints on national power while the left wing soun…
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NY Times Ombudsmen Finally Criticizes Paper
On Iraqi election weekend, NY Times reporter Judith Miller appeared on Hardball and said that the Bush Administration was reaching out to Ahmad Chalabi and had…
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Edwards to Teach Part-Time at UNC Chapel Hill Law
A big coup for UNC Law, through the initiative of Dean Gene Nichols: Edwards announced Friday that he will head a new nonpartisan center to study ways to move…
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American Solidarity with Iraqis
The image of Americans dipping their fingers in blue ink in solidarity with brave Iraqis is striking. Before the war, we assumed that the ordinary people of Ir…