Geography of International Conflict

2000-05-17 Thread Dennis Grammenos
used U.S. taxpayers money to train thousands of Latin American and Caribbean military personnel. Any and all suggestions and input is welcome. Regards, Dennis Grammenos

RCN: Paramilitary group slaughters 21 people in Colombia

1998-05-05 Thread Dennis Grammenos
re to flee. --- | Translated by Dennis Grammenos [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | with apologies for any sh

CHIQUITA BANANA EXPOSE

1998-05-05 Thread Dennis Grammenos
I encourage netters to visit Cincinnati Enquirer's webpage where that newspaper has an 18-page expose on Chiquita Banana (used to be United Fruit Company). The address is: http://enquirer.com/chiquita/index.html Solidarity, Dennis Grammenos Urbana, Illinois

ECONOMIST: Colombia. Human rights? You're dead

1998-04-26 Thread Dennis Grammenos
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me, Dennis Grammenos, at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Solidarity, Dennis Grammenos Urbana, Illinois = Who killed Mr Umana? One colleague

Manufacturing Consent--NYT War-mongering:Biowarfare

1998-03-02 Thread Dennis Grammenos
this is worth reading . . . It's Francis Boyle--U of Illinois Law professor, international law expert, radical public intellectual activist and his communication with NY Times reporter. PLEASE FORWARD -- Forwarded message -- "Boyle,

Re: Manufacturing Consent--NYT War-mongering:Biowarfare

1998-03-02 Thread Dennis Grammenos
to contact him, although I have to warn you that he is extremely busy. So, I don't know just how much he can participate:-) Regards, Dennis Grammenos

Another Activist Assassinated in Colombia

1998-02-28 Thread Dennis Grammenos
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 10:01:16 -0600 From: Colombia Support Network [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Another Activist Assassinated in Colombia Another assassination of a human rights activist in Colombia. How much blood must be spilled, how many lives must be

COLOMBIA: Reports of More Massacres in Antioquia and Cesar

1998-02-25 Thread Dennis Grammenos
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 11:19:13 -0600 From: Dennis Grammenos [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list CSN-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: COLOMBIA: Reports of More Massacres in Antioquia and Cesar

Even Jazz Professors Unionize...

1998-02-22 Thread Dennis Grammenos
February 20, 1998 The Chronicle of Higher Education Professors of Jazz Vote to Form Union by Jason M. Reynolds Jazz professors at the New School for Social Research voted last month, 42 to

Amerikkkan Democracy at work...

1998-02-20 Thread Dennis Grammenos
THE PRESIDENT'S. And he's not going to be affected by a bunch of goofy hecklers." _ Solidarity, Dennis Grammenos _____ | Dennis Grammenos [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Albright questioned on US support for atrocities

1998-02-19 Thread Dennis Grammenos
-- Forwarded message -- Exchange between Secretary of State Madeline Albright and an audience questioner. The occasion was a 2/18/98 forum at Ohio State University (featuring Albright, Secretary of Defense William Cohen and National Security Adviser Samuel Berger and broadcast

Part-Timers Union Wins at Columbia College

1998-02-12 Thread Dennis Grammenos
- The Chronicle of Higher Education February 13, 1998 Part-Timers Unionize at Columbia College by Courtney Leatherman Part-time instructors at Columbia College voted, 299 to 80, to unionize

Daily Illini on Nike code

1998-01-26 Thread Dennis Grammenos
http://www.illinimedia.com/di/jan_98/jan26/opinions/edit2.html _ Monday, 26 January 1998 The Daily Illini(student newspaper at the U. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) EDITORIAL

Labor Victory at U. of Illinois

1998-01-15 Thread Dennis Grammenos
http://www.news-gazette.com/story.cfm?Number=1996 UI to ask corporate partners for better labor conditions By JULIE WURTH News-Gazette Staff

Cornelius Castoriadis dead at 75

1997-12-30 Thread Dennis Grammenos
_ -- Forwarded message -- Date: Sat, 27 Dec 1997 13:45:03 -0500 From: davidc [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: thesis11 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Death of Cornelius Castoriadis Dear Friends, Colleagues: Please excuse, again, the

Corporatization of the University? So what?!:-)

1997-12-19 Thread Dennis Grammenos
- 12/19/97 Daily Report from ACADEME TODAY * A CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE on Thursday released thousands of pages of subpoenaed documents that, according to a Minnesota judge hearing a huge tobacco case, show that the tobacco

Get set for McEducation...

1997-12-18 Thread Dennis Grammenos
Greetings, I will be forwarding three articles from the current BussinessWeek magazine, that I found quite interesting in thinking about the broader context of the corporatization of the Academy. They certainly make for an interesting reading, especially BECAUSE they are from BusinessWeek.

BusinessWeek: Meanwhile, the Ivy League...

1997-12-18 Thread Dennis Grammenos
BusinessWeek 22 December 1997 http://www.businessweek.com/1997/51/b3558143.htm --- MEANWHILE, THE IVY LEAGUE IS ROLLING IN CLOVER Yale University President Richard C. Levin has for several years mulled what many of

BusinessWeek: Assaulting the Ivory Tower

1997-12-18 Thread Dennis Grammenos
BusinessWeek 22 December 1997 -- http://www.businessweek.com/1997/51/b3558140.htm --- Assaulting the Ivory Towers Winners of the Pew Leadership Award, given in 1996 and 1997 to universities and

BusinessWeek: The New University

1997-12-18 Thread Dennis Grammenos
BusinessWeek 22 December 1997 --- http://www.businessweek.com/1997/51/b3558139.htm --- THE NEW UNIVERSITY A tough market is reshaping colleges On an

Pssst! Get a load of this one...

1997-12-10 Thread Dennis Grammenos
Copyright (c) 1997 by The Chronicle of Higher Education http://chronicle.com Date: 12/05/97 Section: The Faculty Page: A16 December 5, 1997 Yale's Labor

Nike's Political Science...

1997-12-05 Thread Dennis Grammenos
--- COUNTERPUNCHNovember 16-30, 1997VOL. 4, NO. 20 Ken Silverstein and Alexander Cockburn - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NIKE'S POLITICAL SCIENCE

Union-busting in Champaign County, Illinois

1997-11-24 Thread Dennis Grammenos
FYI: Seyfarth, Shaw is the union-busting law firm that the University is using to destroy the Graduate Employees' Organization (GEO) and deny its graduate employees the democratic right to unionize. Solidarity, Dennis Grammenos

NYTimes on NIKE athletes and universities

1997-11-22 Thread Dennis Grammenos
NY Times November 22, 1997 B-17 SPORTS OF THE TIMES Students Protests Shame Nike Athletes By HARVEY ARATON Marion Traub-Werner, a 20-year-old junior from Toronto, was a member of the women's crew for one year at the University of North Carolina.

The President of CNN and the Chief

1997-11-18 Thread Dennis Grammenos
n PBS a couple of months ago (or so). Solidarity, Dennis Grammenos -- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 16:43:56 -0600 (CST) From: Jay Rosenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: the president of CNN Everyone, I wa

GEO and AFSCME Rally at the U. of Illinois

1997-08-08 Thread Dennis Grammenos
http://www.NEWS-GAZETTE.COM/story.cfm?Number=1056 THE NEWS-GAZETTE Champaign- Urbana - August 8, 1997 Grad assistants resume union effort By JULIE WURTH News-Gazette Staff Writer URBANA P Graduate students joined hands

GEO Gets Mass Support From Rallying Unionists in Chicago

1997-08-08 Thread Dennis Grammenos
eral Plaza in Chicago's Loop to demonstrate their solidarity with the campaign to gain recognition for janitorial employees that have been attempting to organize against great corporate opposition. GEO Treasurer Dennis Grammenos was called on stage to deliver the opening speech of the rally. H

U. of Illinois GEO Press Release 17 July 1997

1997-07-17 Thread Dennis Grammenos
, 1997 Contact: Dennis Grammenos; Treasurer, GEO; (217) 367-9144 Ed Hertenstein; Co-president, GEO; (217) 328-5977 Visiting Steelworkers Support Graduate EmployeesU Unionization URBANA - More than 200 rank-and-file members of the United Steelworkers of America have been in town

Re: [PEN-L:10200] Re: Letter from Chief Sealth 1855

1997-05-18 Thread Dennis Grammenos
On Sun, 18 May 1997, Michael Perelman wrote: I think that I recall hearing that this letter was created by a fairly modern writer rather than from Chief Seattle. True!:-) Funny how things like that take on a life of their own, though! Regards, Dennis Grammenos

Re: [PEN-L:7919] Re[2]: Re: Che and Cuba

1996-12-19 Thread Dennis Grammenos
pment." In the spirit of such considerations I can excuse Louis Proyect for being... short-tempered. But, then, I'm a generous guy:-) Regards, ___ | Dennis Grammenos[EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Departments of

Re: [PEN-L:7583] Cookies

1996-11-26 Thread Dennis Grammenos
the "Neiman-Marcus Cookie". [.] Another one of those urban myths that keep on going, I am sorry to say! The cookie ranges from Neiman-Marcus to Marshall Fields... Oh, well!:-) Dennis Grammenos

Support UC Grads

1996-11-17 Thread Dennis Grammenos
. More information is contained in the forwarded messages below. Solidarity, _ | Dennis Grammenos [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Departments of Geography | | Russian and East European Studies