Senate Passage Expected for Bill Linked to Matthew Shepard Making it Federal Crime to Assault Someone Over Sexual Orientation

A Sydney exhibition:A film showing a live chicken being decapitated- A preserved dead horsehung by a saddle from the museum's ceiling. Please,send an email to the Biennale of Sydney,and tell them what you think about this:art@biennaleofsydney.com.au

Sweden is on the verge of passing a far-reaching wiretapping program that would greatly expand the government's spying capabilities by permitting it to monitor all email and telephone traffic coming in and out of the country.

Geert van Kesteren's book Baghdad Calling captures the tragedy of the largely ignored Iraqi victims of the 2003 invasion and occupation through cell-phone pictures taken by locals in the streets where Western photographers can no longer safely roam.

A Rhode Island school district has announced a pilot program to monitor student movements by means of radio frequency identification (RFID) chips implanted in their schoolbags.

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"Down With Big Brother"! Jimmie Vaughan performs a song composed for the 2007 Texas Independence Day rally against animal RFID chipping and tollroads. (One of the two actual performances of this great song at the event!! This is a great song!! ENJOY!!)

Fox News radio host mocks Heath Ledger's death. Please read and take action.

Mr. Perez's death follows > 2 other unsolved immigrant homicides. Relations fragile in this wealthy Westchester village, where professionals & owners of rambling horse farms coexist with day laborers & struggling families. 25%of residents are Hispanic,

Rev. Brian Moran & Rev. Eddie Thompson describe the atmosphere in Jena, the opposing views the black & white communities have re: the events, & the potential role of faith in healing the Jena's wounds. They underline seriousness of the nooses.