04 setembro 2002

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10, 19.04.02
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Expresso versus Rangel/RTP?
Nas 31 edições do Expresso posteriores à entrada de Emídio Rangel na RTP, em Setembro, 16 tiveram chamada de primeira página sobre televisão, todas sobre a RTP. As 31 anteriores tiveram 7 notícias sobre a SIC, 3 sobre TV em geral e nenhuma sobre a RTP…
(http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp? + “link” da notícia)
13.04.02 Conselho de Opinião quer Rangel fora da RTP (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1537&id_artigo=ES55970)
06.04.02 Durão Barroso espera demissões na RTP (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1536&id_artigo=ES55381)
23.03.02 RTP cobiçada - Grupo que inclui Cofina, presidente da RTP e Rangel namora TV do Estado (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1534&id_artigo=ES54158)
09.03.02 Privatização da RTP2 - Arons contra SIC (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1532&id_artigo=ES52813)
02.03.02 RTP: Conselho de Opinião critica (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1531&id_artigo=ES52065)
09.02.02 Socialistas admitem repor taxa na RTP (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1528&id_artigo=ES50099)
02.02.02 RTP compra tudo (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1527&id_artigo=ES49443)
12.01.02 RTP atinge mínimo histórico (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1524&id_artigo=ES47552)
27.10.01 “Toneca” salva “Contra Informação” (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1513&id_artigo=ES40501)
20.10.01 SIC e TVI propõem RTP1 sem publicidade... (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1512&id_artigo=ES39927)
... enquanto jornalistas se queixam de Rangel (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1512&id_artigo=ES39928)
05.10.01 SIC e TVI unidas contra o Governo - Balsemão e Pais do Amaral contestam “contratações milionárias” na RTP (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1510&id_artigo=ES38754)
29.09.01 Alta Autoridade vota contra Rangel (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1509&id_artigo=ES38092)
22.09.01 Televisão mexe de Norte a Sul em todas as frentes - Maria Elisa pode sair da RTP e ser candidata autárquica pelo PSD; Rangel quer levar dez da SIC; TV Norte arranca a 15 de Outubro (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1508&id_artigo=ES37252)
15.09.01 Direcção da RTP demite-se em bloco - Guterres torce o nariz a Rangel, mas Arons insiste (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1507&id_artigo=ES36687)
08.09.01 Arons de Carvalho já quer Rangel na RTP - Saída da SIC foi negociada ontem (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1506&id_artigo=ES36261)
18.08.01 Balsemão faz mexidas na direcção da SIC (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1503&id_artigo=ES34282)
04.08.01 SIC contesta Benfica (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1501&id_artigo=ES33178)
14.07.01 Carlos Cruz deixa “Noites Marcianas” (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1498&id_artigo=ES31362)
20.06.01 SIC: Rangel exigiu pedido de perdão a Nuno Santos (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1496&id_artigo=ES30302)
09.06.01 Boicote à TV não conta com políticos (edicao=1493&id_artigo=ES28409)
02.06.01 85% dizem que há excessos na TV... e que Alta Autoridade devia intervir mais (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1492&id_artigo=ES27734)
Balsemão fala da SIC, dos “reality shows” e assume que é “rico” (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1492&id_artigo=ES27729)
26.05.01 SIC dispensa produtor do “Bar da TV” + Arons de Carvalho diz que há notícias da TVI que “são um nojo” (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1491&id_artigo=ES27035)
19.05.01 Rangel propõe pacto contra “reality shows” (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1490&id_artigo=ES26264)
17.03.01 Sócrates moderou “guerra” entre os canais de TV (http://semanal.expresso.pt/primeira/artigos/interior.asp?edicao=1481&id_artigo=ES21034)

CULTURAS IN VITRO
Global music sales down 5% in 2001 [Press Release]
http://www.ifpi.org/site-content/press/20020415.html
Pirataria Faz com Que as Vendas Globais de CD Caiam pela Primeira Vez [título não confirmado pela notícia nem pela IFPI!...]
http://jornal.publico.pt/2002/04/18/Cultura/C04.html
Global music sales fall, hurt by consumer piracy
http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/3074857.htm
Slagging Over Sagging CD Sales
An increasing chorus of industry watchers point to other culprits: the record labels themselves
http://www.wired.com/news/print/0,1294,51880,00.html
Price Fixing Since 1996 Caused CD Sales Slowdown
http://scriban.com/movabletype/2002_04_12.html
Music Services Aren’t Napster, but the Industry Still Cries Foul
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/17/technology/17MUSI.html

Parental Advisory: Explicit Lyrics
No One Was Ready for N.W.A’s “Straight Outta Compton”. But It Sold 3 Million Records and Transformed the Music Industry. [história do rap]
http://www.latimes.com/features/printedition/magazine/la-000026786apr14.story

Is Protest Music Dead?
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=12880

Fuller Up - The Dead Musician Directory
http://elvispelvis.com/fullerup.htm

Minority Report - Philip K. Dick por Spielberg (trailer)
They can see into the future; they can stop every murder, before it’s committed
http://www.apple.com/trailers/fox/minority_report/trail2_sm.html

Film is dead, long live cinema
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/04/10/1018333371676.html

Deal reached to combat digital piracy
Preliminary agreement on copy protection for high-definition broadcasts and digital TV sets
http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/2002/04/17/digitaltv-usat.htm

“Lord Of The Rings” extra becomes Internet phenomenon
http://www.ananova.com/yournews/story/sm_569774.html

Seinfeld: The Movie
http://www.eonline.com/News/Items/0,1,9814,00.html

Cone Head - by Stephen King [quando eu tinha 20 anos…]
http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/?020422fa_FACT2

Why are book prices so high?
http://www.mobylives.com

American Culture Goes Global, or Does It?
American mass culture has not transformed the world into a replica of the U.S. Instead, America’s dependence on foreign cultures has made the U.S. a replica of the world.
http://chronicle.com/free/v48/i31/31b00701.htm
Gifts from abroad
What would our cultural life have been like over the past half-century if there had been no “Hitler émigrés” in the 1930s?
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/dynamic/lifestyle/books/top_article.html?in_review_id=545903&in_review_text_id=511876

ECO-TERRORES
Fallout in Venezuela: Failure to Decry Coup Attempt Puts the U.S. in an Awkward Spot
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000027187apr16.story
Bush Officials Met With Venezuelans Who Ousted Leader
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/16/international/americas/16DIPL.html
U.S. Papers Hail Venezuelan Coup as Pro-Democracy Move
http://www.fair.org/press-releases/venezuela-editorials.html
Losing Latin America
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/16/opinion/16KRUG.html
US returns to bad old ways in Venezuela
http://www.intelbriefing.com/afi/afi020413a.htm
U.S. cooking up a coup in Venezuela? [artigo de Dezembro!…]
http://www.examiner.com/opinion/default.jsp?story=OPhallinan1228w
Comparisons Between Recent U.S.-Backed Coups
http://www.spiescafe.com/wm/wmuscoups.htm

Here We Go Again: U.S. considers renewing military ties to Indonesia
“The Bush administration is capitalizing on the argument of terror to do what they already wanted to do,” says Karen Orenstein, Washington Coordinator for the East Timor Action Network. “They’re just speeding it up.”
http://www.inthesetimes.com/issue/26/12/news1.shtml
A model of nation-building?
http://www.economist.com/agenda/displayStory.cfm?story_id=1086568

U.S. Companies Hired to Train Foreign Armies
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000026555apr14.story

Gulf war syndrome may be post-conflict dysfunction
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/324/7342/914/a

Future Combat Systems
http://www.darpa.mil/tto/programs/fcs.html
http://www.bbn.com/networking/fcs.html
http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/land/fcs.htm
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/61386_combat08.shtml
http://www.janes.com/defence/air_forces/news/idr/idr020408_1_n.shtml
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/16/science/16REMO.html?pagewanted=all&position=bottom

Federal Funding for Selected Surveillance Technologies
http://freedom.gov/library/technology/surveillance.pdf

In the Name of Homeland Security, Telecom Firms Are Deluged With Subpoenas
http://www.newhousenews.com/archive/story1a041002.html

Police use cameras to protect cameras [depois protegidas por outras videocâmaras?...]
http://www.ananova.com/yournews/story/sm_567932.html

Police to identify criminals from their breath
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/crime/story.jsp?story=282734

George W. Bush: Statesman or Dog Trainer?
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=12844
World History and the Texan Mind of George W. Bush: A Drama in Three Parts
http://www.theglobalist.com/nor/richter/2002/04-06-02.shtml
O Mundo Segundo George W.
http://jornal.publico.pt/2002/04/18/Mundo/I05CX02.html
How Bush makes foreign policy too personal
http://slate.msn.com/?id=2064361

Amnesty International in Israel/Occupied Territories
http://web.amnesty.org/web/web.nsf/pages/IOT_news

Court Overturns Bookstore Ruling
The Colorado Supreme Court refused to order a bookstore to tell police who bought two how-to books on making illegal drugs
http://www.wired.com/news/privacy/0,1848,51667,00.html

E-Mails Open Window on Wall St.
Prosecutors say analysts offered glowing reports about firms they privately dismissed.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A34557-2002Apr11.html

Ministry gave man’s identity to a murderer
[mais um problema com bases de dados governamentais…]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/04/13/nident13.xml

The Psychology of Submission - The IMF’s four steps to enslaving a nation
http://adbusters.org/magazine/40/psychology/

Corporate America’s Trojan Horse in the States
http://www.alecwatch.org/report.html
Smart ALECs
Corporations underwrite the agenda of this state-level lobbying group
http://www.workingforchange.com/article.cfm?ItemId=13146
How Microsoft Conquered Washington
By spending lots of money - of course - but also by doing lots of creative lobbying you don’t know about.
http://www.fortune.com/indexw.jhtml?channel=artcol.jhtml&doc_id=207250

Programa do XV Governo Constitucional
http://www.governo.gov.pt/PortalDoGoverno/ProgramaDoGoverno/default_pn_000.htm

VITAMEDIAS
Debate Grows over Use of Sexual Assault Photo
http://www.womensenews.org/article.cfm/dyn/aid/875

The Lost Middle Voice - How can stories get beyond the usual suspects?
http://www.spj.org/quill_issue.asp?ref=282

Terrible Tales: The Media And The Mideast
Are the ways most media report and discuss the Israeli-Palestinian war making the crisis worse?
http://www.mediachannel.org/atissue/mideast/
Readers Protest LA Times
Nearly 1,000 subscribers have ordered suspension of home delivery for a day or more to protest what they call inaccurate, pro-Palestinian reporting of the unrest in the Middle East.
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-000027677apr18.story?coll=la%2Dheadlines%2Dpe%2Dcalifornia

Media’s Role in Crisis Becomes the Big Story in Venezuela
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A62680-2002Apr16.html

A survey of television
http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=1066262
Cada Português Vê 3 horas e 13 minutos de TV por Dia
http://jornal.publico.pt/2002/04/18/Media/R01.html
TV Turnoff Week (18-22.04)
http://www.adbusters.org/campaigns/tvturnoff/
http://www.turnoffyourtv.com
http://www.tvfa.org
Tied to TV to the very last
http://www.iht.com/cgi-bin/generic.cgi?template=articleprint.tmplh&ArticleId=55011
TV’s Future: Wide, Thin and Bright
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/18/technology/circuits/18STAT.html?todaysheadlines

AOL Time Warner Needs a Strategy
My employer and the publisher of Business 2.0 is a mess right now.
http://www.business2.com/articles/web/print/0,1650,39682,FF.html

Media recovery forecast as spending rises
http://media.guardian.co.uk/advertising/story/0,7492,684948,00.html

Top Circulation Magazines From The Top 10 Global Ad Markets
http://www.fipp.com/scripts/showfile.plx?Template=NewsDisplay.html&datafile=news/archive/20020418155649.html

Disclosure should extend to media
Analysts who cover particular sectors or stocks already have to declare their interest whenever they issue a buy or sell recommendation. Why not extend this to TV appearances as well? [e imprensa e rádio...]
http://business-times.asia1.com.sg/companies/story/0,2276,41494,00.html

Discovery’s plan to end credit crawls draws fire [será que vêem as TVs portuguesas?]
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=91&ncid=91&e=8&u=/bpihw/20020412/en_bpihw/discovery_s_plan_to_end_credit_crawls_draws_fire

Channel 49 to eliminate news
The station might still carry local weather reports
http://www.cjonline.com/stories/041202/bus_49news.shtml

NBC 75th Anniversary
http://www.nbc.com/75th_Anniversary/

Disinformation Dustup Shrouded in Secrecy
If there is no evidence that the OSI planned to disseminate false information to the media, then what happened?
http://www.insightmag.com/main.cfm?include=detail&storyid=236169

Adieu, editors?
“Blogs” let writers post ideas on Web easily and quickly
http://www.iht.com/cgi-bin/generic.cgi?template=articleprint.tmplh&ArticleId=54701

Maybe surfers are ready to pay
As ad revenues slump, Web sites flirt with fees - and the results are surprising
http://www.msnbc.com/news/739885.asp

TECNO-HOUSE
How To Block Ads (& Web Bugs) Without Extra Software
http://ssmedia.com/Utilities/hosts/
Disable X10 Camera Pop-Under Ad - How-to
http://www.makeitsimple.com/article.php?sid=276

Spyware: PC invaders camp out in hard drives
http://news.com.com/2009-1023-885144.html
Guess what’s in your hard drive?
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104-885792.html

The Internet sells its soul
http://www.economist.com/agenda/displaystory.cfm?story_id=1085967
IBM, Microsoft plot Net takeover
http://www.zdnet.com/filters/printerfriendly/0,6061,2861123-92,00.html
IBM patent plan royalty-free
http://news.com.com/2100-1017-886526.html

The Invention Factory
Nathan Myhrvold created Microsoft’s research group and left with a vast fortune. Now he’s created his own organization to keep innovation humming.
http://www.techreview.com/articles/print_version/schwartz0502.asp
Mach 1 at Microsoft
Despite its money, talent and experience, can Microsoft Research live up to expectations?
http://www.economist.com/science/tq/displayStory.cfm?story_id=1020799

Silicon Valley’s Spy Game
Last question for Larry Ellison: “In 20 years, do you think the global database is going to exist, and will it be run by Oracle?” “I do think it will exist, and I think it is going to be an Oracle database”, he replied. “And we're going to track everything”.
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/14/magazine/14TECHNO.html?pagewanted=all&position=bottom
California may lose millions in Oracle deal…
…in a potentially illegal deal for software that few state employees need or want
http://news.com.com/2100-1017-885634.html

Should virus writers be allowed to post harmful code on the Web?
http://www.newarchitectmag.com/documents/s=2444/new1018047974653/index.html

A Top-Secret, One-of-a-Kind Mac
Instead of the regular plastic case, the Mac SE 30 1891 ST has an all-metal enclosure that has been “Tempest shielded” to prevent it from being snooped on.
http://www.wired.com/news/print/0,1294,51670,00.html
Rarest of Rare Apples for Sale
The Apple I is arguably the most sought-after vintage PC on the market. Only 50 are estimated to exist, and they rarely go on sale.
http://www.wired.com/news/mac/0,2125,51907,00.html

The End of Computer Rebooting
http://www.techextreme.com/perl/story/17236.html

Little-known company unveils tiny PC
http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/04/17/modular.computing.ap/index.html

DataPlay disk: CD’s successor?
http://www.iht.com/cgi-bin/generic.cgi?template=articleprint.tmplh&ArticleId=55040

24-hour video game channel set to launch
Some analysts wonder if G4 will find an audience
http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/04/12/video.game.channel/index.html

A fitting tribute to “King Pong”
A classic games competition to honor the father of them all (Nolan Bushnell)
http://www.msnbc.com/news/739669.asp

Digital Beauties – by Julius Wiedemann
http://www.taschen.com/pages/en/catalogue/books/art/new/facts/02984.htm

CONTAMINANTES
Disease-Mongers: How Doctors, Drug Companies, and Insurers are Making You Feel Sick
Doctors, drug companies, and device manufacturers are engaged in “broadening the definitions of diseases” in order to increase demand for their products and services.
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/324/7342/923/a
How medicine sells the media
A convergence of professional, commercial, and media interests can lead to promotional media coverage which often has the effect of medicalising issues.
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/324/7342/924

Sopranos? Serbia’s anxious mobsters seek out shrinks…
… [but] please, tell no one that I have contacted you. That would ruin my reputation.
http://news.independent.co.uk/europe/story.jsp?story=283003
Your Analyst, My Matchmaker
New Yorkers in therapy can hire licensed psychoanalysts as the agents of their sex lives.
http://www.observer.com/pages/story.asp?ID=5721

The road to recognition
The new rich Russians have started buying their way into western society. But as they join bodies such as the Guggenheim, on what terms should they - and their often murky pasts - be accepted
http://timeoff.ft.com/ft/gx.cgi/ftc?pagename=View&c=Article&cid=FT30Z2H3NZC&live=true&tagid=ZZZFXM1ZXZB

Transport infrastructure in Europe between 1990 and 1999
25% more motorways (the length of the motorway network increased by a factor of 4 over the ten-year period in Portugal) and 4% fewer railway lines (it was in Portugal that the biggest relative reduction occurred (-22%))
http://europa.eu.int/rapid/start/cgi/guesten.ksh?p_action.gettxt=gt&doc=STAT/02/43|0|RAPID&lg=EN

Prevalence of surnames in each letter affects order of authors
Surnames, especially those with a British origin, tend to begin with letters from the first half of the alphabet
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/324/7342/919/b

Researchers Try Robotic Pets as Companions for the Elderly
http://abcnews.go.com/sections/wnt/DailyNews/robots_elderly020409.html
Robots Are Us: The Mystical Side of Science (and Fiction)
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=12857

The Father, the Son and the Holy JumboTron
Churches employ high-tech gizmos and hip spin to boost their diminishing flocks.
http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2002/04/15/media_churches/print.html

. DE !
The Effect of Television on Sexual Behavior
http://www.improbable.com/airchives/paperair/volume8/v8i2/tv-sex.html

Net blamed for marital breakups [à atenção dos jovens entre os 25 e 35 anos…]
http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/04/15/internet.breakup/index.html

Porn Magazine Burglar Caught On Tape [o ser humano nunca deixa de nos fascinar...]
http://www.mycfnow.com/orlpn/news/stories/news-140185420020416-170448.html

Billy-Bob Teeth
http://www.getbubbateeth.com/generic.html?pid=6

Mmm… Homer Simpson Soundboard
http://www.williambova.net/soundboard/homer.swf

ZITE ZA ZEMANA (2 de 1 a 3 Zs):
TextArc
A visual represention of a text - the entire text (twice!) on a single page
http://www.textarc.org