Loathsome

In early June, Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein of Federal District Court in Manhattan ordered the release of the additional photographs, part of a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union to determine the extent of abuse at American military prisons in Iraq and Afghanistan and at Guant?namo Bay, Cuba. NYT …

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Plame Affair Timeline

When FactCheck.org keeps to its mission of factual reporting, it’s not bad. Here’s a timeline of what has happened in the Wilson-Plame-Rove-Novak-Miller-Cooper imbroglio so far. It’s a fast way to get up to speed, and it’s got pertinent links and sources.

Hi-Res photos in PowerPoint

Any PowerPoint creators out there? You can place hi-res images in it. Exported images in older versions of PowerPoint, including 97, 2000, and XP, were limited to the computer screen resolution, usually 72 or 96 dots per inch. PowerPoint 2003, on the other hand, allows users to customize image resolution to higher values, said Chun-Shan …

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