Month: May 2004

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Amnesty International

Rob

“The global security agenda promoted by the U.S. administration is bankrupt of vision and bereft of principle. Violating rights at home,
turning a blind eye to abuses abroad and using pre-emptive military force where and when it chooses has damaged justice and freedom, and made the world a more dangerous place.” – Amnesty head Irene Khan
(quoted from CNN.com)

My gut feeling was as a country, we’ve botched up. This report confirms
it. You can find the
href=”http://web.amnesty.org/report2004/index-eng”>2004 report at
Amnesty’s web site.

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Autocrossed this last weekend

Rob

I autocrossed this last weekend (May 23rd). For the first
time my head wasn’t into it. I don’t know if it was the weather or if I
had other things on my mind. I had a good time. It was out at
Hartville Market which is between Akron and Canton. The course was huge
and I only walked it once. And when I did walk it, it wasn’t a quality
walk. I did get to sleep in on Sunday though and that was good. The
event didn’t start until 12 noon which is much later then our regular
events. I had my camera system with me. Something doesn’t like being
in the sun and I’m thinking my video camera is freaking out versus the
cheap camera mounted on the car. I’ll be looking into this…
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