Eva Durant wrote:
I did not say that the Russians produced no consumer goods.
[snip]
During the Communist era, consumers goods were affordable, but getting them
required hours of standing in line. Now consumers goods are available,
often foreign and unaffordable for most people.
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Financial Times
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Asia: IMF Should Rethink Policy
By Martin Khor
June 29, 1998
Penang -- As the
Perhaps we could use the attached as a kick off for a new round of FW
discussion...
M
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Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 08:17:46 +0100
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I refer to eva Durant's message regarding added-value tax in Russia:
VAT type taxation
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Riane Eisler, in her books "The Chalice and the Blade" and "Sacred
Pleasure", which report and interpret up-to-date interpretations of
palaolithic archeology, shows that violence and domination are far from
eing natural human traits.
The is like saying the
Please excuse cross-postings of this request for help relating to the
integration of economically disadvantaged individuals into the labour
market.
Since economic development is "not sustainable"* -- and can not be made
sustainable -- it doesn't make sense to move unemployed people into the
Tom Walker questions Professor Stephen Cohen's assertion that "male life
expectancy has plunged to 57 years . . ." This again sent me back to my
Russian notes from 1995. They contain the following based on notes taken
during a lecture by Vladimir I. Markov (Ph.D., economics), Deputy Director,
Ed Weick wrote,
It should be noted that the footnote appears to confirm the life-expectancy
figure used by Prof. Cohen. However, Tom's point about the accuracy and
meaningfulness of the figure remains valid.
I've seen several other sources confirming the life expectancy figure of 57
years for
teh following is an article in today's Christian Science Monitor. It
describes how people are not participating in community organizations
any longer. Robert Putnam of Harvard thinks it is because people prefer
their television sets and computers to actual human interaction. I
think it is
Hi! Jay,
Cynicism "is" fear. It is one manifestation of or response to fear.
I think we are losing something that possibly we may never have had in
the first place, a commitment to the soil of this country. I once lived
in the Arab section of Brooklyn, New York. The owner of my building was
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If it is all in our genetic fate, why we bother doing anything?
We should go for rape and pillaging, that will make us
again blissfully sustainable? What's your point?
I saw one estimate that behavior was 1/.3 genetic, 1/3 family, and 1/3
culture. The point is
Date: Sun, 05 Jul 1998 15:40:25 -0400
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Subject: (ICT-JOBS): Re: New Forms of Trade Unions
Let me comment on some of the replies to my remarks about new forms of
unionism-- particularly the long and thoughtful remarks of
Could someone examine the following text and tell me
if the laws of thermodynamics are used correctly.
I don't think so... I think
the Earth is not a clesed system.
thanks, Eva
Now that we have a world of free information just a click away, there is
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list. The free flow of intelligent ideas and interesting, reliable
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internet at its finest.
Jay
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