Wednesday, February 13th, 2002. IP Nº11




What is that #@&^*?
Here's a piece of work that shows the filthy side of art, and an obscure and rather discouraging reflection on life... (continue)
Death penalty: not quite the right decision
Many death penalty cases were considered reversed, because of errors made by judges, an academic study reported.

Here you can find extra information about health discoveries related to the prolongation of human life expectancy.
The old myth of counting sheep as an aid for insomia, refuted.
Dispute raises questions about mammograms.
Risky Alzheimer's surgery could hold promise.
Study on stress
Workers report sharp rise in stress the Trades Union Congress reported.
Stress in numbers
CNN, February 3, 2002.



Making your way

Many Ride Out the Recession in a Graduate School Harbor

The other day I was discussing the importance of a life strategy in order to get economical and spiritual freedom, and the importance of visualize things differently.

So this next article suggested me that the problem that's forcing many young people to leave Argentina is the same that's making young Americans come back to university.
Link: http://www.riorevuelto.org/site/ip/ventana.php?id_articulo=995
United they stand

Bush Asks Volunteers to Join Fight on Terrorism

It seems USA government is using a potentially harmful feature of democracy in its behalf: the participative pulsing; with this aim, it is gathering a movement formed by volunteer civilians, whose main objective is to collaborate with the country alerting possible anti-American activities.

Picturing this, common people working for the government in these so called "freedom corps", gives me chills.

Here's the article, look it up yourselves.

And lets hope all this won't initiate a trend...
Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/31/politics/31BUSH
War, recession transform Bush presidency
Take a look at this other insightful material, which reflects on the change in Bush's confidence and behavior since the war crusade began.
Link: http://www.riorevuelto.org/site/ip/ventana.php?id_articulo=4406
Panel wants blood donor 'force' ready
Talking about serving the country... have you ever considered doing it with blood?
Link: http://www.cnn.com/2002/HEALTH/02/02/blood.donor.panel
Compromise Reached on Flying Trade Center Flag at Olympic
Finally, taking the patriotic mood to the Olympic Games, not so easy.
Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/06/olympics
Family Values

Fertility procedures on the rise, despite risks
It's always nice to see that some traditional precepts continue to be encouraged...
Link: http://www.cnn.com/2002/HEALTH/parenting/02/08/fertility
Donated eggs and older moms
Also some significant numbers regarding fertility treatmeants at an old age.
Link: http://www.cnn.com/2002/HEALTH/02/10/egg.donation
Group Backs Gays Who Seek to Adopt a Partner's Child
And everybody is entitled to have their 'picture perfect family' (no matter your sexual orientation).
Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/national/04ADOP.html
The Pope encouraged lawyers not to take divorce cases
Plus, troubled marriages recieve some celestial help.
Link: http://www.riorevuelto.org/site/ip/ventana.php?id_articulo=4410
I want my ADSL!

Report: More than 50 percent of U.S. on Internet
In this column a small group of news about the outstanding evolution and possible dangers in cyber world.
Link: http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/02/06/
Net: most regulated medium in history
Link: http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/23902.html
You Can Surf, but You Can't Hide
Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/07/technology/circuits
To see Europe's broadband expansion results click here.








More on today's creative predisposition
Art Maffia
Music companies find themselves in deep trouble in battle for copyrights with Mp3 distributors.
Television network executives worried about a new way of watching tv.
Big ones not always win... (continue)
The easy way
Then, Fox's and ABC's new shows too similiar (continue)
And watch out!, you could be reading history books over and over again.

Looking at the sky: data on what's new up there...
New theories on black holes.
Space 'hotels' to be built in Earth and Mars.


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