Last week it was reported that Hilton hotels were selling their buildings
and land to a Scottish banking group and leasing them back.
Sounds like a good way of getting capital 'up-front' by companies. It's
effectively a mortgage.
As for comments that this will reduce debt ratios - I'm not so
Eugene Coyle wrote:
I have been reading the exchange. I was most impressed by the essay that triggered
the
debate.
The Deirdre McCloskey piece in the current issue seems to me to be defensive and
missing
the point. I think I could pass the test he poses at the end
In September of
Doug Henwood says that he heard that she has no support in India from
anti-globalization activists. I find this highly unlikely since she is an
iconic figure for exactly this movement. He does accurately cite
Ulhas, but his political agenda is utterly hostile to traditional farming.
(I
Doug Henwood wrote:
ravi wrote:
Doug Henwood wrote:
Shiva's biggest fans are among Western NGOs. She has almost no
followers in India.
can you back up this statement?
I've heard it from people in the antiglobo movement, and from Ulhas
Joglekar on either this list or lbo-talk.
but
Can anyone direct me to a web site that describes the official policy of
the INS vis-a-vis foreign professors at US campuses?
Relatedly, I want to know the current practices of different
universities and controversial cases.
Thanks.
Ahmet Tonak
Michael Perelman wrote:
M. Shahid Alam is a
Title: McCloskey Post-Autism
Gene Coyle writes: The Deirdre McCloskey piece in the current issue seems to me to be defensive and missing the point. I think I could pass the test [s]he poses at the end -- I did have the Stigler book as my undergraduate text, and loved it at the time. I don't
http://www.non-sequitur.com/archives/
[The loss against Argentina was just a first round loss. This is for
keeps]
New York Times
September 6, 2002
U.S. Eliminated From World Championships
By HARVEY ARATON
I NDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 5 Already stripped of its unblemished record and
even its home-court flavor, the United States
Maybe Paul can tell us how Yugo. plays as a team, rather than as separate
Serbs, Croats, Until recently, the US could not even field Blacks
and Whites together.
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail [EMAIL
The Yugo team is just made up, as far as I know, of Serbs and
Montenegrins who constitute the current Yugoslavia -- soon to be
renamed as Serbia and Montenegro when the new constitution is
adopted. The Croats and Slovenes have separate teams.
However, it should be pointed out that one of the
A while back on the Marxism list, I replied to critics of John Bellamy
Foster's Marx Ecology who had piled on in the pages of James O'
Connor's journal Capitalism, Nature and Socialism. The constraints put on
Foster's rejoinder convinced him it was not worth the effort to reply
there. Paul
Stephen Jay Gould fought the Darwinian fundamentalists with elegance. But since
his death, no one else has stepped to the plate.
http://www.prospect.org/print/V13/17/blume-h.html
Louis:
Your link to your article produced the following message, I guess you should
fix it:
The requested URL was not found on this web server:
/~lnp3/mydocs/ecology/foster-o
File does not exist: /u/3/l/lnp3/public_html/mydocs/ecology/foster-o
Ahmet Tonak
Louis Proyect wrote:
At 09:40 AM 9/5/2002 -0700, Eugene Coyle wrote:
The current Galbraith piece is appealing, but professors need a more
concrete road
map at this point -- his level of abstraction sets the stage, but what to
actually do?
I dunno about this - even as an abstract map, I don't find Galbraith's
The Sacto. Kings have 2 players for Yugo. Divac is a Serg. Stoyakovic
(sp?), a Croat.
On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 01:04:22PM -0500, Paul Phillips wrote:
The Yugo team is just made up, as far as I know, of Serbs and
Montenegrins who constitute the current Yugoslavia -- soon to be
renamed as
Title: economic news from a convicted felon
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The pessimistic view, from Tokyo
Commentary: If the Nikkei is our model, trouble lies ahead
By Paul Erdman, CBS.MarketWatch.com
Last Update: 10:56 AM ET Sept. 6, 2002
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- A
i don't understand a word of it, but i am willing to bet this gets
some of you reaching for the viagra ;-):
http://www.infonomics.nl/FLOSS/report/
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Overview of the FLOSS project
This project remedies the lack of information on Free/Libre/Open
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economic news from a convicted felon
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To: Pen-l (E-mail)
Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 1:19 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:30094] economic news from a convicted felon
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The pessimistic view, from Tokyo
Title: RE: [PEN-L:30096] Re: economic news from a convicted felon
What'd Erdman do?
I don't remember, but he says that what he did was what bankers normally do but that the Swiss caught him.
He's one of the few rapidly anti-Swiss thinkers out there. He probably won't even eat their
At 03:48 PM 9/6/2002 -0400, you wrote:
Louis:
Your link to your article produced the following message, I guess you
should fix it:The requested URL was not found on this web server:
/~lnp3/mydocs/ecology/foster-o
File does not exist: /u/3/l/lnp3/public_html/mydocs/ecology/foster-o
Ahmet
As distinct from the slowly anti-Swiss thinkers?
"Devine, James" wrote:
> What'd Erdman do?
I don't remember, but he says that what he did was what
bankers normally do but that the Swiss caught him.
He's one of the few rapidly anti-Swiss thinkers out there.
He probably won't even eat their
Hey, there are a lot of convicted felons doing quite well. The WSJ runs pieces by
some of them quite often. I can't remember what Erdman did -- some international
banking white collar crime. Switzerland clings to one of the holes in memory that
it slid thru. But it was quickly brushed aside
Viagra? Software?
ravi wrote:
i don't understand a word of it, but i am willing to bet this gets
some of you reaching for the viagra ;-):
http://www.infonomics.nl/FLOSS/report/
--
Overview of the FLOSS project
This project remedies the lack of information on
f
From: South Africa.
Hello,
How are you?
Although we have not met before,but this golden opportunity will bind us together.
I am a retired Airforce pilot, and currently the chairman of the procurement committee
for South Africa Air defence. I need your coperation. A recent contract
Title: RE: [PEN-L:30100] Re: RE: Re: economic news from a convicted felon
From: Eugene Coyle As distinct from the slowly anti-Swiss thinkers?
right. I meant rabidly.
Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine
Devine, James wrote:
What'd Erdman do?
I don't
Title: RE: economic news from a convicted felon
from an on-line review of Erdman's novel, _the Set-Up_: Where Erdman does stand out is in his description of a Swiss jail--no surprise seeing as he spent three months in the Basel hoosegow in the 1970s during an investigation of a commodities
(These two articles appear on page one of today's NY Times business section)
G.E. Expenses for Ex-Chief Cited in Divorce Papers
By GERALDINE FABRIKANT
Papers filed yesterday in the divorce of John F. Welch Jr., the former
chief executive of General Electric, by his wife contend that G.E.
There are, of course, Croats and other nationalities who live in
Serbia and have for generations (also, the Albanians, not only in
Kosovo but in Serbia proper.) Last census data I have is that just
over 2 per cent of the Serbia population were ethnic Croats. Over 7
per cent of the Vojvodina
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