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Archives on Big Brother Rising

1. Zaman: Big Brother is 'Chipping' Us Good

Published on 4/11/2005

Non-Governmental Organizations are campaigning against permits from the US Food and Drug Administration for the introduction of data chips, inserted under the skin, to provide easy access to patients' records....

2. Detroit News: 5 Reasons to fight the Patriot Act

Published on 4/11/2005

Yet Barr is at risk of becoming to Republicans what his fellow Georgian, Sen. Zell Miller, is to the Democrats -- a turncoat who refuses to toe the party line....

3. Independent Record: Montana House Pounds Patriot Act

Published on 4/3/2005

Montana lawmakers overwhelmingly passed what its sponsor called the nation's most strongly worded criticism of the federal Patriot Act on Friday, uniting politicians of all stripes....

4. IHT: Are the Foxes Guarding Human Rights at the UN?

Published on 4/1/2005

Meanwhile, China continues to imprison political dissidents, recently giving a seven-year term in prison to one hapless citizen who posted a forbidden idea on the Internet....

5. Concord Monitor: Fear of the Police Returns to Russia

Published on 4/1/2005

as she was dragged to a nearby bus, her lip and nose swelling from the kicks, her calves and thighs burning from baton strikes, Rozhenkova realized she was not in the hands of bandits. She had been arrested....

6. IPS News: New Wave of Freedom Could Spread

Published on 3/28/2005

MOSCOW, Mar 27 (IPS) - The fall of the government in the former Soviet republic Kyrghyzstan could shake up authoritarian regimes in Belarus, Tajikistan and Kazakhstan....

7. Jacob: Education System turns Teens Against 1st Amendment

Published on 3/1/2005

First, the stab of an ominous headline: "First Amendment No Big Deal, Students Say." Then the subhead twists the knife: "Study shows American teenagers indifferent to freedoms." In an impressively large survey, a good third of students said that the First...

8. Student Direct: Spies in Your Wastebasket

Published on 2/22/2005

The new bins have been installed with microchips primarily to inform council officers how many of the boroughs 100,000 bins the refuse collectors have emptied and how many have been missed. However, users have been informed that the chips may be adapted ...

9. The Record: Dobson: Human Tracking by GPS

Published on 2/22/2005

At church one recent morning, a fellow member described to me how his friend, the owner of a construction firm, uses GPS-based cellphones to track "his 20 Mexicans." He envied his friend's constant control and hoped to adopt the technology himself though...

10. Taiwan News: Rubin: A Poxmarked Inspiration

Published on 2/21/2005

Russia has moved back to authoritarianism under Putin. But Russians saw the Orange Revolution unfold on television, despite the Kremlin's tight control of the electronic media. Some say that the Kiev demonstrations inspired ongoing street protests in Russ...

11. the Moscow Times: Putin Says 50 Senators Must Go

Published on 2/14/2005

President Vladimir Putin wants to replace more than one-quarter of the senators in the Federation Council this year, and a senior Federation Council adviser said Putin, wary after Ukraine's Orange Revolution, recognizes that many senators place their busi...

12. Duluth News: Safety Babies who Have the Power of the State

Published on 2/13/2005

When a state trooper, sheriff's deputy and social worker showed up at Riehm's door with a court order for his hospitalization, his mother screamed and his younger sister and brother sobbed. All the fear-stricken David Riehm could think about was the movie...

13. CNet: US House Approves Electronic ID Cards

Published on 2/11/2005

Because an ID is required to purchase a firearm from a dealer, Gun Owners of America said the bill amounts to a "bureaucratic back door to implementation of a national ID card."...

14. Weekly Standard: Kristol: On Tyranny

Published on 1/26/2005

"Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered. Yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph." --Thomas Paine, The Crisis...

15. The Age: The Man Who Survived Russia's Poisoned Chalises

Published on 1/23/2005

· Britain's germ warfare laboratory in Porton Down has received a biopsy of his skin which shows several poisoning attempts over a four-week period. · Not one but two deadly poisons have been found in his body. · Evidence has emerged that seems to link on...

16. MSNBC: Domino Theory: the Real Break Up of the Soviet Union?

Published on 1/4/2005

Protesters had surrounded the outgoing president's residence outside the city. His family was trapped inside. "They're putting up ladders against the fence! They're going to climb over!"...

17. Arkansas Democrat: First Yukos, Now Vimpelcom

Published on 1/1/2005

When Yuganskneftegaz, Yukos prize oil production asset, was recently handed over to Gazprom, the state-controlled natural gas monopoly, for $9.3 billion in a halfprice deal, investors worried. They got even more nervous when mobile-phone company VimpelC...

18. FT: Mr. Putin's Mr. Sechin

Published on 1/1/2005

He never appears in public, his photographs are hard to obtain and his biography has many blank spaces. But he is described as one of the most influential figures in the entourage of Vladimir Putin, Russia's president, and is widely considered to be the i...

19. FT: Sontag Dies: 'Communism was fascism with a human face'

Published on 12/31/2004

she declared that communism was fascism with a human face. She was unsparing in her criticism of much of the left's refusal to take seriously the exiles and dissidents and murdered victims of Stalin's terror and the tyranny communism imposed wherever it ...

20. Prime-Tass: Re-Nationalization of Russia's Oil

Published on 12/29/2004

2. The state is building a central role for itself in the industry by means of re-nationalization (i.e. Yukos), consolidation of existing state holdings (Rosneft, Gazprom) and the absorption/acquisition of other companies (e.g. possibly Sibneft and later...

21. NY Post: Brookes: The West Wakes Up to Putin's Iron Fist

Published on 12/28/2004

December 27, 2004 -- AFTER so much promise, a political winter has de scended upon Mother Rus sia. Last week's murky, forced sell-off of parts of Russia's $40 billion oil giant, Yukos, at the bargain basement price of $9.4 billion is just the latest proof...

22. Intern'l Herald Trib: Putin's Crack Down Replicated in Republics

Published on 12/28/2004

In many countries, human rights and other civil society organizations are the targets of politically motivated tax inspections. Human rights defenders are unlawfully jailed by the authorities and subject to violent assaults by unknown attackers....

23. AP: Yushchenko Sure Gov't Poisoned Him

Published on 12/16/2004

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) - Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko said Thursday that he was sure he was poisoned by the Ukrainian government and believes it most likely happened at a dinner he had with the country's top security service officials....

24. AP: Suspicions Fall on Russia After Poisoning

Published on 12/14/2004

But confirmation that Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko was disfigured by dioxin draws attention to suspicious cases in Russia in which poison may have been used to silence political foes and settle business scores....

25. AP Photos: Rugged Good Looks vs. Disfigured Face from Poison

Published on 12/14/2004

The picture combo shows Viktor Yushchenko in file photos dated March 28, 2002, left, and Dec. 6, 2004, right. The Ukrainian opposition leader and presidential candidate's mysterious illness that scared his face was caused by dioxin poisoning, doctors said...

26. AP: Doctor: Yushchenko Poisoned With Dioxin

Published on 12/14/2004

VIENNA, Austria (AP) - Ukrainian presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko was poisoned with dioxin, doctors said Saturday, adding that the highly toxic chemical could have been put in the opposition leader's soup, producing the severe disfigurement and pa...

27. AP Photo: Poisoning of Ukrainian opposition leader Yushchenko

Published on 12/14/2004

French poison experts said they were at a loss to explain why presumed assassins would use dioxin, a chemical that is a progressive killer, as a weapon against Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko, seen here 12 December 2004(AFP/Str)...

28. The Times (UK): Docs Confirm Yushchenko was Poisoned

Published on 12/8/2004

Doctors at the Austrian clinic that treated Ukraines opposition leader confirm there was a plot to kill him. This is no longer a question for discussion, Dr Korpan said. We are now sure that we can confirm which substance caused this illness. He rece...

29. KC Star: Ukraine Slips through Putin's Rigged Election

Published on 12/4/2004

MOSCOW - (KRT) - They use the English word "bulldozer" in Russia - pronounced with a strong Slavic accent - and the term is frequently employed to describe the Kremlin's heavy-handed, even ruthless use of political force. As in, they brought out the bulld...

30. WP Ltr to Editor: Nukes to Cause Hardliner Crackdown in Iran

Published on 11/30/2004

Dissidents such as the students I met in Tehran during the 1999 democracy protests fear that a nuclear Iran will feel immune to retribution and may engage in a crackdown that would make China's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown look mild....

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