Day October 30, 2002

      Stand Down Wow, what a great idea.  Stand Down is a collaborative weblog of blogs opposed to an Iraq War. Blogs from the right as well as from left will be posting to it.  It just launched today, and PoliZeros will…

The Borg gets sneaky (again) New Office shuts out old Windows. The newest version of Microsoft’s Office Suite, code named Office 11, will only work on Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 and Windows XP. This has upset many businesses,…

Lawyers told Harken that Bush’s sale could be illegal. This storyclaims that Bush was informed that his dealings could be considered insider trading: The memo, a copy of which was obtained by the Globe, does not say directly whether Bush…

My war with Britain is over: IRA leader  Martin McGuinness, the Sinn Fein deputy leader said to be one of the IRA’s most senior figures, has announced that he has abandoned his campaign of violence against the British state. In…

Israeli coalition government collapses Israel’s national unity coalition government collapsed tonight after Labour party ministers handed in resignation letters en masse following a budget row. The resignations are a hammer blow to the Israeli prime minister, Ariel Sharon, but will…