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The Daily Swarm - Adam Freeland - &Stuff of Life& (Amnesty International film): Apr 28, 7:04am 1 review politics
http://www.thedailyswarm.com/watch/adam-freeland-stuff-life-amnesty-internati...; Amnesty International has teamed up with leading advertising agency Drugstore, DarkFibre Films and visual effects specialists Prime Focus London, to produce a new hard-hitting short film about torture as part of its "Unsubscribe" campaign.

The new 90-second film, "Stuff Of Life", is a powerful short on "waterboarding", the hugely controversial practice of torturing prisoners by partially drowning them. The USA has recently admitted that its operatives have waterboarded people in the "war on terror", and the new campaign film is part of Amnesty International UK's online-offline "Unsubscribe" campaign, which launched in October. The campaign is mobilising support for human rights in the "war on terror".

The New York Times & Log In: Mar 11, 6:15am 1 review
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/11/science/11tier.html?_r=1&8dpc&oref=slogin; Bad names.

Justices take potshots in opinions - CNN.com: Jul 7, 2007 3:26pm 1 review law
http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/07/06/court.harsh/index.html; With justices rushing to finish business in time for summer recess, the luxury of polite, modest jurisprudence often gives way to bare-knuckle rhetoric, preserving for history the evidence of a divided court.

With the liberal bloc narrowly losing a number of high-profile cases this term -- including late-term abortion, campaign finance reform, and public school desegregation -- the political and legal