Friday, October 23, 2015

Extended Annotated Bibliography.

Sources 1 - 6 are taken from the original annotated bibliography, 7-12 are appended and will help to address questions in "9.5 Narrowing my Focus"


From 2.6 Evaluation of General Sources:
1)K. Dickerson, "Protesters stop telescope construction on Hawaii’s Mauna Kea," http://www.businessinsider.com/thirty-meter-telescope-construction-halted-on-hawaiis-mauna-kea-2015-6.

Speaks of the protesters attempt to stop the construction to go up the 8 mile road. The protest was successful have only let the trucks move 2 miles and last 7 hours. 30 people were arrested for obstruction.

2) "Astronomers to restart construction of controversial telescope in Hawaii," http://news.sciencemag.org/policy/2015/06/astronomers-restart-construction-controversial-telescope-hawaii.

The article updated the community about the status of the thirty meter telescope. Yang, the TMT Chair, gave a statement that showed he would try his best to be sensitive to the peoples needs when construction continues. He hopes that there will not be any problems as they continue the construction.

From 2.7 Evaluation of Scholarly Sources:

3) M. Solomon, "Scientists on TMT: Not Of One Mind," http://hpr2.org/post/scientists-tmt-not-one-mind#stream/0.

Several scientist are interviewed to learn of how their perspective has changed over the course of the protests. The are shocked and have a hard time believing that it would cause so much turmoil.

4) M. George, "Looking to the stars," Hobart Mercury (Australia) NEWS; Pg. 33 (2015).

George speaks of his personal experience as well as a colleagues interview with the suggestion that construction on the native sacred land much be approached with care and should be sure to communicate and engage the people, not just tell them that they are going to start construction.

From 2.11 Evaluation of Social Media Sources:

5) PBS HAWAII, “Should the Thirty Meter Telescope Be Built?,” YouTube, 31 May 2015, <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMKgNSb1cE0> (accessed 6 September 2015).

An hour long panel for the public to ask questions to four important people in the controversial issue. The panel was asked a variety of question to fully understand why the telescope should be reconsidered. Many great points were touched and from several angles that reveal deeper issues behind the controversy. Laws are being broken, and the future of Hawaiian economy is also at stake.
6)D. Corrigan, "Mauna Kea TMT Blockade Arrests," https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wR3dDKUZRlM

The video was raw footage of the protest the first day the thirty meter telescope restarted construction. The protest was completely peaceful with lots of speeches and civility. There were arrests made for obstruction of the roadways, however they were done in the most respectful way possible.
Extended Annotated Bibliography Sources

7) The Associated Press, “8 Arrested in Protest Against Telescope on Hawaii Mountain,” in The New York Times (2015).

The article gives the number of arrests made due to emergency rule set forth by the land board. talked a little about the arrested people and why the rule was set. This update is after the the four round of arrests made on the thirty meter telescope protesters. This will help me see if the controversy is remaining peaceful.

8) The Associated Press, “Astronomers Gather in Hawaii Amid Telescope Tensions,” in The New York Times (2015).

The article describes the high tension anticipated during the International Astronomical Union's Conference. Spoke of the raise in arrests and spread of protesters to another telescope being built on Maui. There were comments made by Piero Benvenuti, the organizations' deputy general secretary This source will help me see the plannings of the government to see if they are including the native hawaiian's voice.
9) M. Solomon, “Construction Of Giant Telescope In Hawaii Draws Natives’ Ire,” NPR.org, 21 April 2015, <http://www.npr.org/2015/04/21/400390724/construction-of-giant-telescope-in-hawaii-draws-natives-ire> (accessed 10 September 2015).

The article had comments by both sides of the controversy and gave insight to what both are fighting for. The article showed that the controversy is not a simple and fleeting matter. This article will help me see any new deals between the groups.

10) J. Stromberg, “Construction of Hawaii’s controversial Thirty Meter Telescope is cleared to proceed,” Vox, 27 May 2015, <http://www.vox.com/2015/5/27/8669269/hawaii-tmt-telescope-mauna-kea> (accessed 10 September 2015).

The article spoke of the major updates in the controversy, including Governor announcement, protest status, and status of construction restart. Spoke in detail of the reason why the site was chosen and the goals of the telescope. Spoke of the reasons why some Hawaiians are protesting. Spoke of how the protesters succeeded in their goals of halting construction. The article capped with a note on what the future looks like in this controversy. This will help me find the new deals being made between the groups.

11) “Hawaii Supreme Court hears Mauna Kea telescope case,” dnews.pk, 28 August 2015, <http://pkdnews.tumblr.com/post/127765100844/hawaii-supreme-court-hears-mauna-kea-telescope> (accessed 10 September 2015).

The article discusses the oral arguments to Hawaii's Supreme Court. The justices have been asked to question the permit to build based on the grounds that area is sacred to its people. It also gave the perspective of the University of Hawaii. This will help me see if there is a peaceful resolution for the controversy.

12) K. Dickerson, "Protesters stop telescope construction on Hawaii’s Mauna Kea," http://www.businessinsider.com/thirty-meter-telescope-construction-halted-on-hawaiis-mauna-kea-2015-6.
Speaks of the protesters attempt to stop the construction to go up the 8 mile road. The protest was successful have only let the trucks move 2 miles and last 7 hours. 30 people were arrested for obstruction.This source will help me see if resolutions are remaining peaceful.

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