Today’s Reading



EDITORIAL, NYTimes, April 5, 2008,
EDITORIAL OBSERVER
The Already Big Thing on the Internet: Spying on Users
By ADAM COHEN
If George Orwell had lived in the Internet age, he could have painted a grim picture of how Web monitoring could be used to promote authoritarianism.

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/05/opinion/05sat4.html

Also, one on wolves:

When Protection Vanishes
When the gray wolves in Wyoming slipped out of the protection of the Endangered Species Act, they became trophy game animals to be hunted.

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/05/opinion/05sat3.html

News articles of note for April 4, 2008

EDUCATION AND DISCIPLINE ARTICLE

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/04/education/04middle.html (To read it, you will probably need to sign up for a free account.)