Month April 2005

2 evangelicals want to strip courts’ funds

Taped at a private conference, the leaders outline ways to punish jurists they oppose. An audio recording obtained by the Los Angeles Times features two of the nation’s most influential evangelical leaders, at a private conference with supporters, laying out…

Vital nuclear parts missing

Critical components and specialized tools destined for Libya’s nuclear weapons program disappeared before arrival in 2003 and international investigators now suspect that they were diverted to another country, according to court records and investigators. The parts disappeared in 2003 and they…

You ain’t seen nothing yet!

Sam Whitmore’s article on Podcasting. Forbes: “Just when we grasped what blogging was all about, along came podcasting, which in some ways is even more disruptive and exciting as blogging.”

Geek snags Pope domain name

Tech geek and author Roger Cadenhead registered the domain name   a few week ago. Visitors to the site were redirected to Cadenhead’s website, on which he rejects the suggestion that he might be planning to cash in by selling…

Same-sex civil unions become law in Connecticut

With the new law, Connecticut joins Vermont and Massachusetts as the only states with laws that provide far-reaching benefits to same-sex couples. Vermont recognizes civil unions and Massachusetts has gay marriage, but the laws were enacted only after court fights.…