It may partly be a reflection of growing capitalist world wide anxiety and
the fall in capital values, but it has certainly been triggered by Bush's
abrasive international style: US alliances are starting to crumble.
Last night the authoritative BBC2 Newsnight programme, watched most often
by
I should clarify that I didn't mean to attack all CED practitioners by my
remarks -- only to highlight the nebulousness, perhaps treacherously so,
of CED. Like all things that have a cachet of "alternative", CED may
indeed provide a niche equally for seekers of genuine change,
time-serving bureauc
New York Times 4 April 2001
Auditing Classes at M.I.T., on the Web and Free
By CAREY GOLDBERG
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 3 - Other universities may be striving to
market their courses to the Internet masses in hopes of dot-com
wealth. But the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has chosen the
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> Tim,
>
> This doesn't directly
>>> "Andrew Hagen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 04/01/01 04:05PM >>>
An interesting alternative would
involve the CIA bribing the immediate Chinese officials in charge. The
regime is corrupt enough to take such a bribe.
(((
CB: You make it sound like the U.S. regime is less corrupt. Is the bribe
> At 05:20 PM 4/3/01 -0500, you wrote:
> >Controversial US banker to run Russia's NTV channel
> >
> >MOSCOW, April 3 (AFP) -
> >Controversial US banker Boris Jordan was named head of the independent NTV
> >channel Tuesday, a spokesman for state-dominated gas giant Gazprom, which
> >took over contr
>>
>
>
>This was allegedly posted very briefly on the McDonnell
>Douglas Website by an employee there who obviously has a
>sense of humor. The company, of course, does not have a
>sense of humor, and made the web department take it down
>immediately (for once, the 'IMPORTANT' note at the end is
>w
Sorry about the blank message earlier..
CHeers, Ken Hanly
Police repression biggest threat at Quebec City
By Judy Rebeck
Not since the War Measures Act, thirty years ago, has there been a
greater display of the armed might of the state in Canada than there
will be in Quebec City du
By the way what is "arbitrary" about subsidizing public services? I thought
all governments subsidize "unfairly". For example farmers are heavily
subsidised worldwide because governments are not that keen on political
suicide. Countries always complain of every other country's subsidies as
unfair
Moldova women arrested for selling human flesh as meat
By VASILE BOTNARU, Associated Press
CHISINAU, Moldova (April 1, 2001 9:48 a.m. EDT) - Two women accused of
selling human remains for meat have been arrested in impoverished Moldova,
police and Interior Ministry officials reported Saturday.
Tim,
This doesn't directly answer your question, but I would call your
attention to the item posted earlier today by Paul Phillips: "Complaint
about violation of academic freedom in hiring by SFU." The Dean of Arts
who appears to carrying the ball for the anti-Noble team, John T. Pierce
is former
> The defence correspondent of the right wing British paper, Daily
Telegraph,
> with very good links to the military and to British intelligence, had an
> article today entitled "Seizure of Aircraft will cost many Secrets":
>
> "Paul Beaver, spokesman for Jane's Information Group, said: "It's
>
The defence correspondent of the right wing British paper, Daily Telegraph,
with very good links to the military and to British intelligence, had an
article today entitled "Seizure of Aircraft will cost many Secrets":
"Paul Beaver, spokesman for Jane's Information Group, said: "It's
catastroph
At 05:20 PM 4/3/01 -0500, you wrote:
>Controversial US banker to run Russia's NTV channel
>
>MOSCOW, April 3 (AFP) -
>Controversial US banker Boris Jordan was named head of the independent NTV
>channel Tuesday, a spokesman for state-dominated gas giant Gazprom, which
>took over control of the tele
Controversial US banker to run Russia's NTV channel
MOSCOW, April 3 (AFP) -
Controversial US banker Boris Jordan was named head of the independent NTV
channel Tuesday, a spokesman for state-dominated gas giant Gazprom, which
took over control of the television station, said.
The appointment foll
Yes, that is how I remember him to. He was quite young, very disciplined
and very extreme. Their were a whole bunch of retired Jesuits who were easy
going and lived like Friar Tuck on the largesse of the University. I was
taken over to their quarter for lunch one day. Open bar!! They SF Diocese
An anonymous source says the following about the Ignatius Institute at the
University of San Francisco:
>Yes, I'm familiar with this Institute and one of its original founders,
>Joe Fessio SJ. Fessio would have slipped nicely into the role of
>Inquisitor in earlier days.
Jim Devine [EMAIL PRO
Several years ago there was a spate of reporting about how employee stock
option plans were essentially watering the stocks. There was an article in
Forbes and one in the Wall Street Journal that I recall. Part of this had
to do with the failure (much protected by the big five) of accounting
stan
--- Ian Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Tim, try getting a hold of these folks as they might
> be able to put you on
> the right track:
Thanks, I've written them but haven't heard back.
Here's how someone named Richard Reeder, an economist
with the Economic Research Service, a division of th
I remember reading somewhere -- maybe
someone could remind me of the reference
-- how companies like Microsoft and Dell
were speculating on options in their own
stocks and that these speculations
created a significant fraction of their
profits. It sounded more an extreme
than the zaitech phenomen
Just did a search on google on Father Joseph Fessio there at
USF. Propaganda Review did a piece on him back in the and I wouldn't
be surprised if the religion writer for the SF Chronicle, Dan
Lattin, has too. Some really reactionary shiite that Fessio has
published in rags like the Wanderer, Cath
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Yoshie posted:
>[the Father President] Privett, in a lengthy statement to the USF
>community, dismissed his critics as "self-appointed guardians ... of
>authentic Catholicism."
>
>"The main reason was that in my judgment neither person had the academic
>creden
>to see what my University gets into, click on this:
>http://www.lmu.edu/mandala/
>
>This suggests that the Jesuits aren't really running a Catholic
>university -- and there have been complaints by the faithful, who
>want more Catholic stuff.
>
>Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] & http://bellarmine
>From Max - who caught my note on the improvements in the House tax plan for
working families. Here is his analysis on the limits of the plan. --NN
- Original Message -
From: "Max Sawicky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Correction on H.R.6, the bill makes the Child
Credit refundable for families wi
Nathan's note from Max on taxes bounced.
>From Max - who caught my note on the improvements in the House tax plan
for
working families. Here is his analysis on the limits of the plan. --NN
- Original Message -
From: "Max Sawicky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Correction on H.R.6, the bill makes
Wow, when I was there circa 1980-83 the administration was reactionary from
top to bottom and Fessio was king of the hill. He ran his own little
reactionary enclave called the St.Ignasius Institute. There are plenty of
scandals waiting to be uncovered at USF, especially in the ECONOMICS
DEPARTME
Here in S.F. the Jesuit university, USF, just got a new leftish
Chancellor. Worked with the Jesuit intellectuals that were killed
by the Salvadorean deatth squads back in what was it, '85? (I'd
recommend a book by one of them from U.C. Press with a title
like, "Towards a Liberation Psychology." A
Go to www.sfgate.com and then key into the search engine box
there, "Run-In Continues To Anger S.F. Mayor/Brown Likens Daly
to Dan White." Our corporate liberal Mayor never ceases to amaze.
Course he could have likened Daly to Jim Jones too! Jones, I'm
sure y'all mighty remember was appointed to
I wrote:
> > This suggests that the Jesuits aren't really running a Catholic university
> > -- and there have been complaints by the faithful, who want more Catholic
> > stuff.
Ian writes:
>Nuthin' like that good old fashioned fear of seeing beauty as the divine.
>It's one of the many reasons ch
> to see what my University gets into, click on this:
http://www.lmu.edu/mandala/
>
> This suggests that the Jesuits aren't really running a Catholic university
> -- and there have been complaints by the faithful, who want more Catholic
> stuff.
>
> Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] & http://bellar
At 07:11 PM 4/3/01 +0300, you wrote:
>Jim Devine wrote:
>
>to see what my University gets into, click on this:
>http://www.lmu.edu/mandala/
>
>This suggests that the Jesuits aren't really running a Catholic university
>-- and there have been complaints by the faithful, who want more Catholic
>stuf
>
This suggests that the Jesuits aren't really running a Catholic university -- and
there have been complaints by the faithful, who want more Catholic stuff.
>
The Jesuits' ecumenical sense has always been their best quality. A little Tibetan
Buddhism will do the faithful a lot of good.
Christ
Jim Devine wrote:
to see what my University gets into, click on this:
http://www.lmu.edu/mandala/
This suggests that the Jesuits aren't really running a Catholic university
-- and there have been complaints by the faithful, who want more Catholic
stuff.
=
Do the faithful make similar com
to see what my University gets into, click on this: http://www.lmu.edu/mandala/
This suggests that the Jesuits aren't really running a Catholic university
-- and there have been complaints by the faithful, who want more Catholic
stuff.
Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] & http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/
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Yoshie writes: >>No party machine = no career open to talent = no money for left-wing
politics of any stripe = difficult social reproduction of left-wingers.
>>On the other hand, social democratic electoral politics has reached
On Tue, 03 Apr 2001 07:22:45 +0100, Chris Burford wrote:
>>"... a source close to Beijing's foreign policy establishment told CNN's
>>Senior China Analyst Willy Wo-Lap Lam that after more than a day's
>>deliberation, the authorities had concluded the collision was an "accident".
Note the differ
- Original Message -
From: "Yoshie Furuhashi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>One of the reasons why the American Left has been weaker than its
>European counterpart may be that it doesn't have electoral parties of
>the Left, be they social democratic or Eurocommunist or Green or
>whatever. No party
Chris writes:
"Why should anyone want to help the US out?"
Seth responds:
To keep from being attacked economically or militarily, to being shot in the
leg or the arm, in other words. Some choice.
At 13:41 02/04/01 +, you wrote:
>I don't get the title of this thread. It's not like the US a
The Herald, 3 April
A fighter for young minds
Professor Steve Baldwin died before
publishing his latest research into
Ritalin. JEAN WEST tells of his fears for
children taking the drug
THE last conversation I had with
Professor Steve Baldwin was rathe
Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
On the other hand, social democratic electoral politics has reached
its dead end in the Old World as well.
=
Dunno. Blair certainly gives the impression that it is, and I suppose he
represents some kind of beacon (as US lapdog in chief), but the EU offers
some inter
>- Original Message -
>From: "Louis Proyect" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>>No, Goldman Sachs pays much better, with much better job security, and more
>>respect for their employees.
>
>-How do you know this? Aren't you aware of the racism of outfits like
>-Goldman-Sachs? Furthermore, it is silly
This is not to reject it, that is partly what I do to
make a living, but to see its shortcoming.
--- Jim Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Although I think that the main issues of the
> so-called "transformation
> problem" are not mathematical and the "problem"
> should be renamed as the
> "d
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