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Chuang Tzu: "The Dexterous Butcher"

Different translations of a passage on which I am writing a paper.

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november 2008 by jtth

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The Things He Carried - The Atlantic (November 2008)

Airport security in America is a sham—“security theater” designed to make travelers feel better and catch stupid terrorists. Smart ones can get through security with fake boarding passes and all manner of prohibited items—as our correspondent did with ease.

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october 2008 by jtth

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Cato Unbound » Blog Archive » Towards a Culture of Responsible Psychoactive Drug Use

The caretakers of erowid discuss their topic well.

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september 2008 by jtth

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NIST Computer Security Special Publications

Special Publications in the 800 series present documents of general interest to the computer security community. The Special Publication 800 series was established in 1990 to provide a separate identity for information technology security publications. This Special Publication 800 series reports on ITL's research, guidelines, and outreach efforts in computer security, and its collaborative activities with industry, government, and academic organizations.

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september 2008 by jtth

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Air Force cracks software, carpet bombs DMCA
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august 2008 by jtth

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[exclusive] Over 400 forms used by the National Security Agency

Via a Freedom of Information Act request (which involved paying $700 and waiting almost 4 years), The Memory Hole has obtained blank copies of most forms used by the National Security Agency).

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july 2008 by jtth

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Opposed to Wiretap Amnesty? Run a TV Ad for Six Bucks | Threat Level from Wired.com

If you're one of the thousands of voters angry over the Democrats' cave on domestic spying and telecom amnesty, a new online grassroots movement is now making it easy to buy a local ad on MSNBC, CNN and several other networks, for less money.

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july 2008 by jtth

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What Does Iraq Cost? Even More Than You Think. - washingtonpost.com

Set aside the question of what we could have accomplished at home with the energy and resources we've devoted to Iraq and concentrate just on national security. Here, the hidden cost of the war, above all, is that the United States has lost much of its ab

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november 2007 by jtth

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Get My FBI File -- Step 1 of 2

If you'll just fill in the information below, we'll gin up some nice letters you can send off to get a copy of your file from the FBI or other government agencies...

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october 2007 by jtth

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Former CEO Says U.S. Punished Phone Firm - washingtonpost.com

Former chief executive Joseph P. Nacchio, convicted in April of 19 counts of insider trading, said the NSA approached Qwest more than six months before the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, according to court documents unsealed in Denver this week.

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october 2007 by jtth

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Indiana government employee salaries | IndyStar.com

Use this database to find current salaries and other job-related information for more than 75,500 state government and public university employees. Just hit "search" to view the full database in order of highest salary. To narrow the search, type in part

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september 2007 by jtth

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The Great Iraq Swindle: : Rolling Stone

How is it done? How do you screw the taxpayer for millions, get away with it and then ride off into the sunset with one middle finger extended, the other wrapped around a chilled martini? Ask Earnest O. Robbins -- he knows all about being a successful con

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september 2007 by jtth

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Judge strikes down part of Patriot Act - Yahoo! News

A federal judge struck down a key part of the USA Patriot Act on Thursday in a ruling that defended the need for judicial oversight of laws and bashed Congress for passing a law that makes possible "far-reaching invasions of liberty."

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september 2007 by jtth

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Election 2004 Results

Maps of elections since 1960.

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september 2007 by jtth

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Death and Taxes: 2008

A clickable poster describing the 2008 budget for the US. Kind of stunning.

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august 2007 by jtth

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23 Fearsome Defense Ministry Logos From Around The World

Compared: Defence Department/Ministries' logos of the world!

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july 2007 by jtth

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H.R. 2755: To abolish the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve... (GovTrack.us)

H.R. 2755: To abolish the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve...

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june 2007 by jtth

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Medical experiments to be done without patients' consent | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

The federal government is undertaking the most ambitious set of studies ever mounted under a controversial arrangement that allows researchers to conduct some kinds of medical experiments without first getting the patients' permission.

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may 2007 by jtth

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ABC News: U.S. Military Wanted to Provoke War With Cuba

In the early 1960s, America's top military leaders reportedly drafted plans to kill innocent people and commit acts of terrorism in U.S. cities to create public support for a war against Cuba.

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may 2007 by jtth

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EFF: DocuColor Tracking Dot Decoding Guide

The EFF has cracked the DocuColor Tracking Dot code used on most printers in the US, unbeknownst to most people (and never mentioned in the manuals, service sites, or anywhere else.)

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february 2007 by jtth

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Article - Opinion - Religion in school

Students do not give up their constitutional rights at the door to the schoolhouse.

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january 2007 by jtth

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TP: How NSA access was built into Windows

CARELESS mistake by Microsoft programmers has revealed that special access codes prepared by the US National Security Agency have been secretly built into Windows. The NSA access system is built into every version of the Windows operating system now in u

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january 2007 by jtth

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Iraq War - Google Video

Noam Chomsky explains the Iraq war.

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november 2006 by jtth

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Federal court bans Bush's warrantless spying on Americans

The Bush warrantless wiretapping situation is resolved: we are free.

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august 2006 by jtth

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Dark Miracle

Here are the facts: at fifteen seconds before 5:30 in the morning, Mountai Standard Time, on July 16th, 1945, the first atomic bomb was detonated, at a sit code-named Trinity. It was the culmination of almost two and a half years o intensive work, done

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april 2006 by jtth

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Terrorist 007, Exposed

For almost two years, intelligence services around the world tried to uncover the identity of an Internet hacker who had become a key conduit for al-Qaeda. The savvy, English-speaking, presumably young webmaster taunted his pursuers, calling himself Irhab

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march 2006 by jtth

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Census 2000 Maps
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april 2005 by jtth

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april 2005 by jtth

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Government Liquidation
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february 2005 by jtth

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