For instance, when a police agency asks for a cell tower "dump" for data
on subscribers who were near a tower during a certain period of time, it
may get back hundreds or even thousands of names. 7

John Whitehead, president of the Rutherford Institute of Charlottesville,
Va., which provides legal assistance in support of civil liberties and
conservative causes, warned the governor, .America is not a battlefield,
and the citizens of this nation are not insurgents in need of
vanquishing.. [regarding drones]6

The word "service" in a title is a favorite euphemism of government
plunderers and purloiners, recalling the most terrifying words a citizen
can hear: "We.re from the government, and we.re here to help". 3

Now we can live our lives being online all day. However, the truth of the
matter is we still need to see each other's faces, read their expressions,
hear their voices so we can fully understand their emotions - to coexist.
[Azusa Hayano - researcher of Japan's suicide forest.]1


It's not a good thing, but whether it actually has a measureable
detrimental effect is beyond my expertise. [Steven Manley - on radioactive
iodine in California kelp beds]2

Both the utopians then, and the carbon cult now, both think of themselves
as bright progressives, essentially doing the world a favour. But one had
a vision of the world as a fascinating place waiting to be explored and
graced by the human touch, and of humans as curious creatures, and where
imprisoning the mind was as much of a crime as imprisoning the body. The
other merely sees us as quite nasty carbon-emitting units, where the mind
is entirely absent. 4

"New York City continues to be the safest big city in America, and one of
the safest of any size, with significantly less crime per capita ... than
even small cities,"... 5

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1)http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2127414/The-suicide-forest-Japan-Mystery-Mount-Fuji-beauty-spot-100-bodies-year.html
2)http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/04/calif-kelp-radioactivity-study.html
3)http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/apr/17/pruden-the-big-day-for-swiss-cheese-or-the-tax-cod/
4) Andrew Orlowski article in The Register, UK >What Do The Greens Have In
Store
5)
http://www.cnn.com/2012/05/13/us/new-york-police-policy/index.html?hpt=hp_t2
6)http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/jun/19/talk-drones-patrolling-us-skies-spawns-anxiety/

7)
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/09/us/cell-carriers-see-uptick-in-requests-to-aid-surveillance.html?pagewanted=2&_r=1&hp