©Copyright 2004 Lewis Downey
Lewisland
.
 |
Wednesday, August 4, 2004 |
6:00:07 PM 
Yahoo! Credibility Cloud Hangs Over U.S. Terror Warnings (Reuters). Reuters - The Bush administration insists its terror warnings should be taken in deadly earnest, but many Americans feel political motives, faulty intelligence and the "cry wolf" factor may be clouding their credibility. [Yahoo! News - Reader Ratings] |
|
|
3:12:53 PM
Boing Boing Photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson dies.  Legendary French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson died Monday at the age of 95 in the South of France. Some web resources: his Foundation,
Photology,
Tete a Tete.
Among his great works were portraits of Matisse, Bonnard, Braque, Rouault, Claudel
(at the end of the Second World War).
(Merci, Jean-Luc, who adds "His foundation
website is so slow at the moment because just about everyone online in France is hitting it right now.")
[Boing Boing]
more... Reuters French Photo Legend Cartier-Bresson Dead. PARIS (Reuters) - Frenchman Henri Cartier-Bresson, one of the great photographers of the 20th century and a founding father of modern photojournalism, has died aged 95, family friends said Wednesday. [Reuters: Top News] |
|
|
1:34:14 PM
Three Britons Allege Abuses at Guantanamo (AP). AP - Three Britons freed from Guantanamo Bay claim they suffered systematic brutality and sexual humiliation during their detention at the U.S. military base. [Yahoo! News - Reader Ratings] |
|
|
1:11:47 PM
Report: NK Missiles Could Hit U.S. [CBS News: World] |
|
|
11:49:50 AM
BBC UK terror detention law 'must go'. David Blunkett must end the detention of foreign terror suspects without trial, MPs and peers urge. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] ...Lib Dem peer Lord Lester, who is a member of the committee, said: "We are saying that indefinite detention without trial is, in Winston Churchill's famous phrase, in the 'utmost degree odious' and that alternative means need to be found."... |
| August 2004 | ||||||
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 | 31 | ||||
| Jul Sep | ||||||
electoral-vote.com