Quickstops (Oct 2, 2005)
- Three of the four protesters at the CPF Building filed a motion in the High Court against the Home Affairs Minister and Commissioner of Police (analysis by Mr. Wang).
- The Philippines decommissions the last of its 40-year-old F-5 fighter jets, leaving the country without any aerial defence aircraft (AFP via Militarynuts.com).
- On how the politicians and media combined to create a disastrous coverage of Katrina (The San Diego Union-Tribune).
- The ideal place to be writing about imperial Rome is in New York (Village Voice).
- A freakonomical style solution to the management of doggy-poo (NYTimes).
- Interesting read recommended by a reader: on the emotional dog and its rational tail--an interview with Social and moral psychologist Jonathan Haidt (The Believer); the more technical paper is also available from his own website (.pdf).
- On the growing bond between the US and Iraqi soldiers and the sports competitions that are adding to it (NYTimes).
- A blast from the past (2004): The USS Clueless answers a letter from Singapore; contains much that is relevant to more recent events.
- The Philippines decommissions the last of its 40-year-old F-5 fighter jets, leaving the country without any aerial defence aircraft (AFP via Militarynuts.com).
- On how the politicians and media combined to create a disastrous coverage of Katrina (The San Diego Union-Tribune).
- The ideal place to be writing about imperial Rome is in New York (Village Voice).
- A freakonomical style solution to the management of doggy-poo (NYTimes).
- Interesting read recommended by a reader: on the emotional dog and its rational tail--an interview with Social and moral psychologist Jonathan Haidt (The Believer); the more technical paper is also available from his own website (.pdf).
- On the growing bond between the US and Iraqi soldiers and the sports competitions that are adding to it (NYTimes).
- A blast from the past (2004): The USS Clueless answers a letter from Singapore; contains much that is relevant to more recent events.














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