Thanks very much for these observations,
Keith, and in particular the ones about the US relationship to innovation. I
imagine that you are right; it certainly contradicts the commonly held belief
that Americans have about themselves.
Im going to be out of the country
for the next few
Speaking of which this headline
from todays NYT:
Chinese Oil Giant in Takeover Bid for U.S.
Corporation By DAVID BARBOZA and ANDREW ROSS SORKIN CNOOC's bid for Unocal
signals the first big takeover battle by a Chinese company for an American
corporation.
From: Keith Hudson
smile Not only had you caught this
Keith, but already had an essay winging its way to us. Well done!
From:
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On Behalf Of Lawrence deBivort
Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 8:22
AM
To: 'Keith Hudson'
Cc: futurework@fes.uwaterloo.ca
Subject:
Hi Lawry,
At 08:33 23/06/2005 -0400, you wrote:
smile
Not only had you caught this Keith, but already had an essay winging its
way to us. Well done!
Yes, responding to your message had primed me (I always look at FW
messages first thing in the morning) and then, when I turned to the
Internet (of
Sometimes being poor
carries a benefit.
Health
Poorer kids have much lower risk
of leukemia
23 June 2005The Globe and MailA21English
Children living in Canada's poorest
neighbourhoods have a sharply lower risk of developing leukemia compared
Uncovering the
bank's "dirty little secret"
---
Leading the
News
Merchants Expand Credit-Card Fight --- Lawsuits That Claim
Visa, MasterCard Collude on Fees Could Hit Issuers' Profits
23 June 2005The Wall Street
Title: TomPaine.com - Send to Friend
I thought you would be interested in this.In particular, I thought you'd find the following item interesting:http://www.tompaine.com/articles/20050623/a_class_act.php Reflections on the NYT and WSJ series on class
In what
appears to be a summer of discontent, Americans (and the global audience) are being
subjected to excessive amounts of damage control aimed at confusing the voting
public that Bushs war is not failing, that the economy is not troubling, given
the jobs market and trade deficit, or
For those who read the Greg Symanzski article (www.arcticbeacon.com)on what's in store
for U.S. roads, here's more fromThe Progressive Review Undernews, June
23/05, Edited by Sam Smith (http://prorev.com/indexa.htm) on the
Feds'designs to seize private property for the economic good of the
