EU referendum in Norway - Definite results

1994-11-30 Thread Trond Andresen
Definite results: 52.3% NO, 47.7% YES. Turnout 88.8% (!), while it was 79% in 1972, and usually is 80 - 84% in Storting (= parliament) elections. Trond --- | Trond Andresen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) | | Department of Engineering Cybernetics | | The

Re: the Democrats are dead?

1994-11-30 Thread HEATHER GROB
Doesn't anyone think that this time will give the Dems a chance to revitalize, especially if some common ground is found among public interest groups? Environmental and health and safety issues would be rather important to this aim. Heather Grob

Concerning Moscow study trips

1994-11-30 Thread Eric Fenster
This note concerns the Moscow travel course(s) for 1995 to study Russia's political and economic conditions or the language. (The principal one is 27 May-27 June.) 1) The invitation remains open to all interested adults and I can send details upon request. 2) From 02 December until the end of

Re: your mail

1994-11-30 Thread Michael Perelman
Dear Penners, This is an occasional reminder of some of the listserv commands at your disposal. The commands have been capitalized for emphasis. These commands should be sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you are going to be away and want to postpone messages from pen-l send a message to [EMAIL

Re: help with GATT panel

1994-11-30 Thread ZAHNISER STEVEN SCOTT
Oh, boo hoo! It would have been a crying shame if Robert Naiman had roughed up the free-trader on Decatur TV. Sarcastically yours, Steven Zahniser [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: the Democrats are dead?

1994-11-30 Thread Samuel G. Pooley
Perhaps some additional questions are, what is the theoretical structure the Republicans (Gingrich) will use in trying to turn Congress into an executive body (presumably the Cato Foundation and the Heritage Foundation have published on this topic), and what kind of political science

Re: the Democrats are dead?

1994-11-30 Thread JDCASE
I believe that the "political science framework" of the Democratic Party rests on the viability of the ddd"welfare state" much as the right wing has chjarged. The big business groupings that under Roosevelt were convinced to suppport the welfare state, and under the pressure of the multitudes

Re: the Democrats are dead?

1994-11-30 Thread Ellen Dannin ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
I keep thinking that one day the Dems will wake up, but every time I turn on the news and hear them talking, the words coming out of their mouths convince me otherwise. It's hard not to feel a sense of despair about all of this. The only way I can think of to move the Dems is to convince

Re: help with GATT panel

1994-11-30 Thread Marianne Bruen
Bob, Is Mark under wraps?..nurb

Alec Nove, computers and socialism

1994-11-30 Thread Louis N Proyect
In an effort to better understand "market socialism", I just concluded Alec Nove's "The Economics of Feasible Socialism Revisited". I recommend this book for anybody who wants a lucid and generally wise presentation of all the arguments against planned socialism. One of Nove's central

Re: the Democrats are dead?

1994-11-30 Thread Doug Henwood
On Wed, 30 Nov 1994, HEATHER GROB wrote: Doesn't anyone think that this time will give the Dems a chance to revitalize, especially if some common ground is found among public interest groups? No. They'll keep doing dumb stuff, lunge for the center-right, and marginalize themselves further.

No subject

1994-11-30 Thread Jim Devine
Tavis Barr writes: "I'll buy your prediction of a death of the DP, ecxept that it is no more 'out of office (except for the presidency)' than the Republicans were during the Reagan/Bush years." Yes, but unlike the DP these days, the GOP has grass roots in the country clubs, fundamentalist

Call for papers

1994-11-30 Thread Klaus Deininger LA1NR 30430
C A L LF O RP A P E R S The international journal, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, is soliciting papers for a special issue (Summer 1995) focusing on "Social Institutional Change for Economic Development". The issue will deal with (i)

greetings of solidarity (fwd)

1994-11-30 Thread D Shniad
Forwarded message: Date: Wed, 30 Nov 1994 17:00:03 -0800 From: La Mujer Obrera [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: greetings of solidarity Dear Friends, It is with great sadness and concern that we send these greetings of solidarity. Conditions in Mexico are quickly