Daily Archive: February 20, 2002

The Israeli army is now using flechette weapons in Gaza, according to this B’Tslem report. Betwen these and dynamite bombs I see little difference in their indiscriminate nature. And don’t get me started about...

Sometimes, the nature of the war made targeting easier. Many Afghan Taliban and Northern Alliance soldiers were friends who had found themselves drafted into opposing armies. They would communicate over rudimentary radios, sometimes taunting...

So the cops shut down Movie88, unsurprisingly. But thanks to it I now have complete runs of some cool anime. So it goes.

I wish they had these courses on the Berkeley Extension… UC Berkeley suspended a male sexuality class Friday after the campus newspaper published allegations that students watched their instructor have sex at a strip...

Bombing Dublin To Root Out Terrorism… It is well known that the best way of picking out terrorists is to fly 30,000ft above the capital city of any state that harbours them and drop...

So it now seems likely that the anthrax mailer was homegrown… He is an American insider, a man working in the military bio-weapons field. He’s a skilled microbiologist who did not aim to kill...

He needed more garlic, not more pepper. Don’t these people know anything? “Ojo macheted the woman after they disagreed over payment,” Paul Ochonu, Ondo state commissioner of police, told Reuters. “He severed her parts,...