[Reader-list] Word Frequency List on Sarai Reader List
Shuddhabrata Sengupta
shuddha at sarai.net
Tue May 29 14:55:40 IST 2001
Dear Friends,
This is a result of a word frequency test applied to the postings on the
Discussion List. It makes for very interesting reading
Cheers
Shuddha
>This is the result of of putting together all the sentances containing the
>word arrest(ed)
>
>
>When will the rest of us begin to wake up When the gentlemen from the
>cybercops come knocking on our doors Cheers Shuddha ALERT CHINA 26
>April 2001 Wave of repression against web dissidents SOURCE: Reporters
>sans frontières RSF, Paris RSFIFEX In a letter to Jia Chunwang, Chinese
>minister of public security, RSF protested the arrest of Lu Xinhua and Guo
>Qinghai.
>
>According to the Information Centre for Human Rights and Democracy, he was
>formally arrested on 20 April for "subversion".
>
>" Four web dissidents are currently jailed in China: Qi Yanchen, chief
>editor of the online magazine "Consultations", arrested on 2 September
>1999 and sentenced to four years in jail see IFEX alerts of 21 September,
>13 July, 26 and 5 June, 17 and 3 March and 26 January 2000 and 3 September
>1999; Huang Qi, creator of the website www.
>
>Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal
>Procedure, 1973, any police officer, not below the rank of a Deputy
>Superintendent of Police, or any other officer of the Central Government
>or a State Government authorised by the Central Government in this behalf
>may enter any public place and search and arrest without warrant any
>person found therein who is reasonably suspected or having committed or
>of committing or of being about to commit any offence under this
>Act" Explanation.
>
> The law clearly state that the publishers of periodical news on
> the web who are not 'professional' journalists or write on behalf
> of them could be fined for up to 250 dollars and arrested for up to
> two years, and accused of the 'clandestine press' crime.
>According to the Information Centre for Human Rights and Democracy, he was
>formally arrested on 20 April for "subversion".
>
>First the Law The Information Technology Act of 2000 which is now law,
>and people are being arrested under its provisions in its now notorious
>clauses 66 and 67 criminalized 'hacking' and 'publishing of information
>which is obscene in electronic form'.
>
>A mob of vigilantes, patrolling a crossroad, have attacked and
>seriously wounded a person driving a car late at night because he had a
>helmet in his back seat they thought that he might be the 'helmeted'
>attacker, several people have turned up with scratch marks and other
>injuries at clinics and hospitals and quite a few people have been
>arrested on the charges of spreading rumours.
>
>H
>
>Harwood at scotoma.org
>
>Tel +31 (0) 20 365 9334
>
>
>
>
>MONGREL
>
>http://www.mongrelx.org
>
>
>HARWOOD DE MONGREL TATE GALLERY SITE:
>
>http://www.tate.org.uk/webart/mongrel/home/default.htm/
>
>WASTE_WORDS THEIR WEIGHT& FREQUENCY IN LONDON'S MUNICIPAL RUBBISH
>
>http://www.heise.de/tp/deutsch/kunst/waste/index.html
>
>Linker site
>
>http://www.Linker.org.uk
Shuddhabrata Sengupta
SARAI: The New Media Initiative
Centre for the Study of Developing Societies
29, Rajpur Road, Delhi 110 052, India
www.sarai.net
More information about the reader-list
mailing list