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Using the "PROXIMITY" search you can find the "degrees of separation" between one individual/organization and another. This allows you to spot the kind of patterns and layers (or "cutouts") you would typically find in money laundering operations or drug networks. This is a good source for tracking legislation in the U.S. House or Senate. Often serves as a good basic introduction to a topic you type into the search box. Some entries can be way off-base, but others are right on. Look for footnotes, references, documentation, etc. to determine an entry's legitimacy. Similar to Wikipedia, but more politically-oriented. Top 25 Censored Stories for 2008While many of you may regard our "Jericho Report" as paranoid fantasy, you might be interest to know that top two censored stories of 2008 involve exactly that - the destruction of the right of Habeas Corpus to American citizens, and the Bush plan for a military takeover. This is a very sobering and serious development Bush created just after losing Republican control of Congress in 2006. One of the hottest sources for 2008 campaign information. The International Herald Tribune carries an interactive global stock market "watch tool, as well as some articles on the global economy that don't appear in the American media. This site has some interesting material on corporate crime, including its own Top 100 List as well as related lists. This serves as a guide to those corporations and lawyers who either perpetrate or defend corporate crime. It might be interesting to look at the campaign contributions of these corporations and see who they favor.
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This is an excellent
name association database that's been around for a long, long time. In
addition to some well-researched articles and book reviews, it allows you
to type in a name and see a network map of other people connected to this
person or organization.