Brazil approves bill to free Aids drug patents

2005-06-04 Thread Felix Stalder
[via: commons-law <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] http://www.aids.gov.br/ Chamber of Deputies unanimously approves parliamentary bill to free Aids drug patents The Constitution, Justice and Citizenship Commission of the Chamber of Deputies (CCJ) unanimously approved, this Wednesday, Bill Number 22/03 submi

Re: On the Dutch "No" Vote

2005-06-04 Thread Keith Hart
Bas, >The Dutch, however, live in their own moral, not political, universe and >increasingly so since the Pim Fortuyn murder and and neoconservatist rule >Balkenende-style. In this small little world, there is a general fear of >looking outwards. One way of expressing the alienation of most peop

from the browser front [u]

2005-06-04 Thread Geert Lovink [c]
(after mobile phone, art & design and open source browsers, here the anti-terror broswer. /geert) UNIVERSITY RESEARCHERS DEVELOPING BROWSER TO FIGHT TERRORISM Researchers at the University of Buffalo (UB) are developing browser technology that endeavors to identify hidden connections in vast col

Re: new europe, old europe [pocock, joe, geer, elloi]

2005-06-04 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Hi, > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: French vote for a citizen's Europe > Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 20:53:06 +0200 <...> > We started a real debate on what we want Europe to really be, where the > sovereignty of the people finds true expression, able to withstand the Wow, of what people ar

Re: On the Dutch "No" Vote

2005-06-04 Thread Bas Van Heur
At the danger of delivering subjective or irrational arguments, in the case of the Dutch "no", one aspect seems to be forgotten: Of course, to a certain extent the Dutch voted "no", because they feel the EU is not democratic enough - the point made by Ronda Hauben - but living in the Netherlands t

forgotten mode of hacking

2005-06-04 Thread Alan Sondheim
forgotten mode of hacking http://www.asondheim.org/ - go to radio jpgs - from a 1922-1924 book on radio, the illustrations indicate that 'hacking' existed at least as early as 1920-21 - in relation to radio. the structures are similar - 'generation gap,' ad-hoc innovation, networking (there is a

Declaration of the Euromarches against poverty, precariousness and exclusion (Modified by Geert Lovink) [u]

2005-06-04 Thread euromarsen
Declaration of the Euromarches against poverty, precariousness and exclusion The citizens of the Netherlands have clearly expressed that they do not want a neoliberal European constitution, source of unemployment and misery. The rejection of the constitution gives hope to unemployed, precariou