May 11, 2009 -
Obama's Tortured Logic
By Mark Hyman
President Barack Obama has declared the interrogation techniques U.S. officials used during what was referred to as an "increased pressure phase" to be torture. Obama announced his administration would not prosecute CIA officers who used the tactics, but he has left open the possibility of punishing those behind the memos including senior Bush Administration officials.
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May 06, 2007 -
Source: Wired magazine - Jan 2007
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/15.01/khipu.html
Khipu recovered from graves on the coast of Peru
The ancient Andean empire built great cities but left no written records – except perhaps in mysterious knotted strings called khipu. Can an anthropologist and some mathematicians crack the code?
By Gareth Cook
Incan civilization was a technological marvel.
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