links for 2007-04-28

• Arrest warrant for Gere issued over public kiss - International Herald Tribune
  Gere's embrace and kiss of actress Shilpa Shetty sparked several noisy demonstrations by hard-line Hindu groups and a flurry of legal complaints, which ended with a judge in the northwestern city of Jaipur issuing an arrest warrant for the two stars for v
  (tags: india news)
• Olympics: Taiwan rejects Beijing's torch relay plan - International Herald Tribune
  Taiwan said the torch should go on to another country rather than Chinese territory.
  (tags: taiwan china olympics)
• Boing Boing: The Rats of Spring: "Evil Hamsters," a child's poem
  (tags: humor)
• Pub Philosopher: Now that's what I call prison
  Perhaps Japan locks up fewer people then the UK because most would-be criminals are shit-scared of going to prison.
  (tags: japan asia)