http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-Outspoken-ONeill.html?pagewanted=al
l
March 24, 2001
Treasury Secretary Ruffles Feathers
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Filed at 11:46 a.m. ET
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Asked if he had any words of assurance as millions of
investors watched their stock portfolios
[You knew this was coming...]
http://www.guardian.co.uk/bush/story/0,7369,462322,00.html
US told to make China its No 1 enemy
US told to target China
Special report: George Bush's America
Martin Kettle in Washington
Saturday March 24, 2001
The Guardian
A historic shift of emphasis in United
Except that Dubya is opposed to ergonomic rules. Nader is supposed to
like them--but he likes being a publicity hound more...
Brad DeLong
*
Apologies, Michael.
Brad, grow up. Your Ivy League edumakation is showing.
Ian
And Nader was in their pitching, telling self-identified Democrats
not to vote for Gore...
Brad DeLong
As was 'Dubya; welcome to the world of free speech.
Ian
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines01/0321-03.htm
``We do not support the approach of the Kyoto treaty,'' Cheney said.
``If you're really serious about greenhouse gases, one of the solutions to that
problem is to go back, and let's take another look at nuclear power, use that to
generate
quot;
Ian
It's official: Cheney has lost the rest of his mind
by Lisa Ian Murray
22 March 2001 01:29
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines01/0321-03.htm
``We do not support the approach of the Kyoto treaty,'' Cheney said.
``If you're really serious about greenhouse gases, one of the
Full article at:
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/world/africa/A16657-2001Mar16.html
Vital Ore Funds Congo's War
Combatants Profit From Col-Tan Trade
By Karl Vick
Washington Post Foreign Service
Monday, March 19, 2001; Page A01
MUMBA, Congo
The hillside bears a gouge like a wound, and as the
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/19/national/19MILI.html
March 19, 2001
Air Force Proposes Plan to Help Boeing With Sale of Planes
By JAMES DAO
WASHINGTON, March 18 In a twist to the Pentagon's growing efforts to bolster
the defense industry, the Air Force has devised an ambitious plan to
They can use the Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary
Measures; articles 2,5,6 and all the stuff that's in the Annex.
Ian
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jim Devine
Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 9:23 AM
To:
If you could explain to me how monetary deflation can arise from private
market relations and not the actions of a central bank(s), I would be very
interested.
David Shemano
***
http://www.csu.edu.au/ci/vol06/keen/keen.html
Ian
http://www.latimes.com/news/state/updates/lat_spysat010318.htm
Massive Spy-Satellite Program to Cost Billions
Aerospace: Southland firms will get a major boost from top-secret, two-decade
effort. Its scope could dwarf the Manhattan Project.
By PETER PAE, Times Staff Writer
A team of
Full article at: http://thenation.com
Published in the April 2, 2001 issue of The Nation
Stockman Returneth
Washington Seems About to Replay History as Farce
by William Greider
Twenty years ago this season, when another new Republican President arrived in
Washington to push for massive
[Sometimes banker's just say the darnedest things :-)!]
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16570-2001Mar16.html
Colorful Outsider Is Named No. 3 at the CIA
By Vernon Loeb and Greg Schneider
Washington Post Staff Writers
Saturday, March 17, 2001; Page A03
A.B. "Buzzy" Krongard, a
And to think back when the www was taking off, Wired had a front page piece on
the death of advertising :-).
Ian
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Louis Proyect
Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2001 6:44 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:
[So, is the Aids medicine litigation being pursued in SA courts to avoid being a
WTO dispute settlement body decision that would have been yet another nail in
that institution's coffin?]
From Znet
Globalization from Below
by Patrick Bond
(Review of `Globalization from Below: The Power of
Casualties of the war on drugs crimes are coming home. We have to
stop the war _and_ create a society in which ex-convicts can find
good jobs, or else we can never diminish racism, much less abolish
it. Yoshie
* New York Times 15 March 2001
Flood of Ex-Convicts Finds Job Market
ANALYSIS-U.S. ban on EU meat could be trade time bomb
BRUSSELS, March 15 (Reuters) - A U.S. ban on European Union meat over
foot-and-mouth disease may be an understandable short-term reaction but if it
persists, it risks escalating into a new transatlantic trade row, analysts said
on
For some time, Ian has been referring to the government as a racket. I
thought that he and the rest of you might enjoy what I picked up in the
first few pages here:
***
I got on to this line of thinking after reading David Held's chapter on
Schumpeter's "competitive elitism" in
The actually-existing government in the U.S. (and all or most other
capitalist countries) is a racket because it's run by the capitalists and
their agents (though not necessarily in the latter's long-term class
interest, since individual capitalist interest groups -- or their agents --
can
[This is precisely what Tilly and Thomson consider part and parcel of the "ever
present origins" of capital that still hang with us]
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,451982,00.html
Oil firms stoke up Sudan war
Christian Aid report accuses foreign companies of complicity in
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A411-2001Mar13.html
Taking a Right Turn on K Street
Lobby Firms Face Political Reality, Head for Parity Between Democrats and
Republicans
By Juliet Eilperin
Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, March 14, 2001; Page A23
The day after President
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/14/business/14AIR.html?pagewanted=all
March 14, 2001
Management: Employee-Ownership Experiment Unravels at United
By LAURENCE ZUCKERMAN
It was trumpeted on the cover of Business Week as a beacon for corporate America
and hailed by none other than the
150-175 billion$$
-Original Message-
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michael Perelman
Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 7:23 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [PEN-L:8926] SL bailout cost
What is the best estimate of the cost of
the SL bailout?
--
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,450358,00.html
Embarrassed firms slash Aids drug prices
Special report: Aids
Sarah Boseley, health editor
Monday March 12, 2001
The Guardian
Aids patients in Ivory Coast will be the first to benefit from a price-cutting
war that appears to
The latest [March 2001] issue of Ecological Economics has an essay "The Poverty
of Money: Marxian insights for ecological economists" by Anitra Nelson of RMIT
University at Melbourne, Australia
email is: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The rest of the essay titles in the issue don't suck either, so I'm
CB: If I follow you, what occurs to me is , 1) no individual worker
or generation of white workers gets the whole long run accumulation
of advantages; 2) Reich or or someone else cited studied and
compared North and South and found overall lower wages associated
with greater
Published on Friday, March 9, 2001 in the International Herald Tribune
A Conservative Convert To Socialized Medicine
by David Burgess
PARIS - What's the old joke? A conservative is a liberal who has just been
mugged? Well, I am a conservative who has just been "mugged" by the socialized
French
CB: I think it goes back to what Yoshie emphasized on LBO-Talk at
first; don't go around telling white workers racism is an economic
advantage to them. The unique contribution of left economists, as
economists, is whenever they discuss the matter, they should
emphasize
[Full piece at: http://thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20010326s=greider ]
FEATURE STORY | March 26, 2001
Trading With the Enemy
by WILLIAM GREIDER
A new season of trade politics is under way among Washington insiders, with an
astonishing twist: America's major multinational corporations are
Published on Wednesday, March 7, 2001 in the Guardian of London
US Test Failings Make Weapons 'Unreliable'
Pentagon Report Lambasts Missile Shield Evaluation
by Martin Kettle in Washington
Reduced and inadequate testing has led to a serious decline in the reliability
of US weapons, a Pentagon
Maggie says that racism is irrational and ingrained. Of course, she
is correct.
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As is sexism. That being said, was the repeal of the ergonomics standards
Barkley:
I understand, however, that there is some kind of
different atmosphere on campus. Some of it is just a more
blatant careerism, although that has always been there.
Some of it is a more blatant kowtowing to external business
donors, exemplified by the new trend to naming
I see to dimensions to Brad's question. Is higher education late sorting
mechanism or does it add to social productivity? If free higher
education would
offer a wage premium to workers and if it added to social
productivity, wouldn't
it makes sense to promote education and then to tax
[From FoodFirst]
ATTENTION --- Civil Society Activists Around the World!
Although the Battle of Seattle was successful in preventing a new
comprehensive round of global trade talks from going ahead, this did not
mean there would not be trade negotiations at the WTO. On the contrary,
a whole new
Eugene,
To "not discount" means to treat the "future enjoyments"
as equal in value to present ones. That means using a
zero discount rate.
There are a lot of people in environmental and ecological
economics who argue for this, along with a lot of others,
including some from the
"Ramsey and Harrod, the founders of modern theories of dynamic economics, were
scathing about the ethical dimensions of discounting in a more general context,
commenting respectively that discounting 'is ethically indefensible and arises
merely from the weakness of the imagination' and that it
http://www.monthlyreview.org/301dowd.htm
Refuting the Big Lie
by Doug Dowd
Hugh Stretton, Economics: A New Introduction (Pluto Press, 1999), 864 pages, $90
hardcover, $35 paper.
Capitalism was first firmly established in Britain in the eighteenth century and
it was then and there that
Dear Friends and Colleagues
I would like to invite you to a public debate in Hatfield, Herts, UK on 30
April 2001.
Details are attached below - please feel free to circulate them.
There is no charge or registration for attendance but in order to get an
idea of numbers I would appreciate it if
Rambling before Congress today, AG stated:
"The surge in spending had lifted the growth of the stocks of many types of
consumer durable goods and business capital equipment to rates that could not be
continued. The elevated level of light vehicle sales, for example, implied a
rate of increase in
http://www.policyalternatives.ca/
Should corporate-led institutions be reformed or disempowered?
It's not off the wall to think of dismantling corporations
[Part II of The most crucial task facing the world's NGOs]
by Waldon Bello
The CCPA Monitor, February 2001, pp 14-16
The battle against
- forwarded message. For more information contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -
Announcing the International Gender and Trade Network
The International Gender and Trade Network is made up of seven regional
networks (Africa, Asia, Caribbean, Europe, Latin America, North America, and
Pacific) of gender
Marxists would be free to study and write about M-C-M'.
Peter
Seriously, Peter, you criticize Bello for being "much too reformist,"
but your program -- "to socialize (which is not necessarily to put
under public ownership) corporations national and transnational, and
to craft a set of
http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,443449,00.html
Goodbye to globalisation
America's new focus means greater realism and honesty for the rest of us
Special report: globalisation
John Gray
Tuesday February 27, 2001
The Guardian
George Bush and Tony Blair sent out a reassuring
http://www.ft.com
Bangkok to buy banks' bad debts
By Amy Kazmin in Cha-Am, Thailand
Published: February 25 2001 20:31GMT | Last Updated: February 26 2001 01:00GMT
Thailand's new government is to tackle the country's bad-debt problem and
promote industrial restructuring by creating a state
Who said this:
"The political constituency for the ecological economics viewpoint is not so
much the American working class as the populations in the South who suffer from
their inability to prevent exports that imply social and ecological
dumping...poorest countries may become the real losers
[How long before fetuses are full fledged commodities?]
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A36617-2001Feb21.html
Nobel Laureates Back Stem Cell Research
Group of 80 Recipients Sends Letter Asking Bush Not to Block U.S. Funding for
Studies
By Rick Weiss
Washington Post Staff Writer
[From Public Citizen; contact info below]
- please forward widely -
ATTENTION --- Civil Society Activists Around the World!
Although the Battle of Seattle was successful in preventing a new comprehensive
round of global trade talks from going ahead, this did not mean there would not
be trade
21 February 2001
Dear WTO Website users,
Please find below the latest news from the WTO appearing on
the WTO website at http://www.wto.org. To access the information you can
either click on the links or copy and paste them into your browser
but they don't believe in rational expectations. not at all. Lachmann was very
close to Shackle in many resepcts. Lachmann is considered by some Austrians to
be a "nihilist" because he takes the Austrian notion of radical uncertainty so
seriously he almost doesn't get market coordination or
From: http://.ft.com
Aiding America's victims
Litigation awards a lot to a few but no-fault insurance may be fairer - and
cheaper
Published: February 21 2001 19:34GMT | Last Updated: February 21 2001 19:42GMT
Suppose three refinery workers in Texas are maimed by burns that cover 70 per
[from Ellen Gould]
http://www.parl.gc.ca/37/1/parlbus/chambus/house/debates/016_2001-02-19/HAN016-E
.htm
Mr. Bill Blaikie (WinnipegTranscona, NDP): Mr. Speaker, my question is
also for the
Minister for International Trade.
The minister seems to not appreciate the seriousness of the fact that
Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2001
Court To Hear Seed Patent Dispute
WASHINGTON (AP) _ The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to use a dispute over corn
seeds to clarify whether some types of plants are eligible for patent
protection.
The court said it will hear an Iowa farm supply business' argument that
DAVIS ANNOUNCES PLAN TO RESCUE TROUBLED UTILITIES
By Jennifer Coleman
Associated Press
February 18, 2001
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Proposing to plunge California deeper into the energy
business, Gov. Gray Davis announced a multibillion-dollar plan to rescue two
utilities from the brink of
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16876-2001Feb16.html
Employer, Employee Roles Blurred
Subcontracting Case Demonstrates the Potential for Shortchanging Workers
By Sarah Schafer
Washington Post Staff Writer
Monday, February 19, 2001; Page E01
It was just the kind of job that Zenon
Friday, Feb. 16, 2001
O'Neill Remark Confuses Financial Markets
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill was quoted on Friday as
saying the United States was not actively following a strong dollar policy,
throwing financial markets into confusion.
The policy, which has held
One of the things I'm curious about is what prompted the development of NGT.
From what people have said, it sounds like a minor contribution (if any
meaningful contribution at all) to growth theory. I'm wondering: what was the
impasse (perceived or real) that prompted development NGT, a theory
Barkley wrote:
Basically they do a very careful review of past
approaches to growth theory and show that many
of the classical writers, starting with Adam Smith,
had essentially fully developed models of growth
that incorporate the essential ideas of "new
endogenous growth theory."
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/World/Russia/2001-02/stalin150201.shtml
Welcome to StalinWorld
You won't believe how bad it is (or even that it exists. But it does, comrades,
it really does)
By Robert Chalmers
15 February 2001
Tasteless?" Mr Malinauskas stared out towards the electric
UNITED FOR A FAIR ECONOMY ACTION ALERT
** Please excuse cross postings** PLEASE FORWARD**
February 15, 2001
Oppose the Bush Tax Giveaways to the Rich
Dear Member of United for a Fair Economy:
*UFE was on the front page
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/02/16/business/16AUDI.html
February 16, 2001 Single-Page Format
Rate of All I.R.S. Audits Falls; Poor Face Intense Scrutiny
By DAVID CAY JOHNSTON
Audits of tax returns by the Internal Revenue Service, already at a record low
in 1999, fell almost 50 percent last
[heaven forbid that immature leftist idealists spark this kind of debate in the
Americas]
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/02/14/business/14LABO.html
February 14, 2001 Single-Page Format
Germany Weighs Overhaul of 'Consensus' Capitalism
By EDMUND L. ANDREWS
FRANKFURT, Feb. 13 - The debate may
http://www.senate.gov/~gov_affairs/02_05_01psi_report_1sthalf.pdf
This report has put the Argentine political-economy in a pickle.
I have a problem with the term "social capital." First, in economics they are
already using the term "human capital" for labor power, with rational
individuals "investing" to seek maximum return over time, etc. Lester Thurow
actually pointed out some of the problems with this years ago, but
Well, of course in a very crude sense, what
yuppies call "networking" may well be simply a
matter of accumulating social capital. Certainly
to the extent that such networking leads not only
to "contacts," but to mutual backscratching and
quid pro quos. The latter certainly look
"God bless NATO,"
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/02/13/politics/13CND-BUSH.html
- Original Message -
From: ALI KADRI [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 3:46 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:8058] Re: Social Capital
Everything is social to begin with? What is that supposed to mean.?
In the beginning God made the social and saw that it
[looks like us flat earther's were right after all]
http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,436693,00.html
The profits that kill
Intellectual property agreements are making too much money for the west
Special report: Aids
Special report: World Trade Organisation
Madeleine Bunting
Monday
http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,436637,00.html
Evil triumphs in a sick society
Special report: World Trade Organisation
Special report: Aids
Larry Elliott
Monday February 12, 2001
The Guardian
Let me tell you a story about life, death and profit. It involves some of the
poorest
There may not even be "social fixes"
Ian
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jim Devine
Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2001 7:34 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [PEN-L:7979] economists in the news
from SLATE's summary of other
[A little overanxious to justify US approaches no?]
http://www.nytimes.com
February 10, 2001
New Report Backs Planting More Trees to Fight Warming
By ANDREW C. REVKIN
An influential panel of scientists is preparing to endorse two strategies for
curtailing global warming that have been major
Published on Thursday, February 8, 2001 in the Guardian of London
Dissent is in the Air: Take to the Streets
by George Monbiot
At last it's happening. Just as the neo-liberals on both sides of the Atlantic
proclaim universal victory, a composite radical opposition movement is beginning
to
When capital was cheap and easy, a lot of money was wasted on bad investments
and loans that will not be repaid. It will take time for those who provided the
capital to work through the problems. In the meantime, corporations that need
money face significant problems that will not be quickly
From http://www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/ctyclerk/cclerk/010130/regmin.htm
3. Petition of Federal Government to Defend Local Government
Jurisdiction from NAFTA Intrusion File: 6001
The Council granted Cllr. Bass leave to waive notice for the following motion:
MOVED by Cllr. Bass,
SECONDED by
Matt F.
I have seen two or three chapt. of Mirowski's new one, and it will create an
even bigger stir than his previous work, and that created quite a stir.
***
Will it rattle Greenspan's neuron's or help Congress consider restructuring the
Fed and the Treasury dept.??
Ian
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35458-2001Feb6.html
I don't believe this society should still be operating with a robber-baron
premise as the basis for how we discuss public policy," O'Neill said yesterday.
"I think it is really corrosive to have this argument about the rich and the
http://news.ft.com/ft/gx.cgi/ftc?pagename=Viewc=Articlecid=FT3K5PYKUIClive=t
rueuseoverridetemplate=ZZZUGORQ00Ctagid=ZZZNSJCX70Csubheading=global
Prosecutors to launch global hunt for Daewoo founder
By John Burton in Seoul
Published: February 5 2001 19:30GMT | Last Updated: February 6 2001
http://news.findlaw.com/ap_stories/high_tech/1700/2-2-2001/20010202010857730.ht
ml
Sunday, Feb. 4, 2001
Amazon Drops Clause in Lay-Off Deal
SEATTLE (AP) _ Laid-off hourly workers at Amazon.com Inc.'s Seattle customer
service center will now be able to receive extra severance benefits without
Saturday February 3, 9:59 pm Eastern Time
CORRECTED - Brazil may defy U.S. and make more AIDS drugs
BRASILIA, Brazil, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Raising the stakes in a trade dispute with
the United States, Brazil Friday threatened to begin producing two AIDS drugs by
June if prices on the imported
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/02/04/world/04EURO.html?pagewanted=all
February 4, 2001
U.S. Tries Defusing Allies' Opposition to Missile Defense
By MICHAEL R. GORDON
MUNICH, Feb. 3 Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, the first senior Bush
administration official to visit Europe, tried today
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,432313,00.html
Germany to lead Europe against 'son of Star Wars'
Special report: George Bush's America
Edward Pilkington, Richard Norton-Taylor and John Hooper in Berlin
Friday February 2, 2001
Germany, the frontline of the US military
From the US' best "rural" newspaper...
Power on the loose
Environmental News, west
California's energy crisis could very well become a Western crisis as
the nationwide drive toward power deregulation continues. While a new
system emerges, an energy-starved West must find a way to feed
From the US' best "rural" newspaper...
Power on the loose
Environmental News, west
California's energy crisis could very well become a Western crisis as the
nationwide drive toward power deregulation continues. While a new system
emerges, an energy-starved West must find a way to feed this new
Um, if it's built by humans it won't be intelligent :-).
Seriously, "the left" such as it is, needs to really get into ecology,
engineering, satellites and computers in the next decade and, oh ,yeah, figure
out how to break the neo-Kantian stranglehold on the current international
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,431328,00.html
Leak reveals crisis at World Bank
Larry Elliott, economics Editor
Wednesday January 31, 2001
The World Bank is an institution in crisis with staff living "in fear" of the
organisation's autocratic boss, James Wolfensohn,
The ECI has been rather benign through the '90's, no? And haven't they been
moving rates to prevent capital outflows, even as they worry about the trade
deficit? Given the FOMC meets every six weeks haven't they been far more worried
about bank balance sheets in the face of high corporate
Full article at:
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13515-2001Feb1.html
Duisenberg's Confidence Contrasts With Fed's Alarm
By Alister Bull, European Economics Correspondent
Reuters
Thursday, February 1, 2001; 12:49 PM
FRANKFURT, Feb 1Fortune is finally favouring European Central
January 31, 2001
Pirate Attacks Reach Record High
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Filed at 12:25 p.m. ET
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Pirate attacks have reached an all-time high,
with 72 people killed in 469 attacks last year, and the waterways of Indonesia
remain the most dangerous, a maritime
Jr. wrote
Ali,
It may be Schumpeterian, but it is probably not
Hayekian. In the Hayekian case, the overinvestment
occurs because monetary policy was "too easy"
and pushed the "market rate of interest below the
natural rate of interest." Maybe one can argue that
the Fed should not
for awhile) as holding largely in the "new tech"
sector, whatever it is or was.
Barkley Rosser
-Original Message-----
From: Lisa Ian Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 2:09 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:7601] RE: Re: Re: recen
I understand that. I was refering to the way the Fed manipulates the meaning[s]
of the term. Surely they weren't moving interest rates like crazy because of the
CPI? What's AG call it, "constructive ambiguity" or some such?
Ian
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
All the price measures continue to show
that inflation is well under control, with the
overall GDP price index rising at a 2.1 percent
annual pace. There is no evidence of the
inflation that prompted the Federal Reserve Board
to raise interest rates six times over the last
year and a half.
If the Dems don't figure out the energy crisis, they will go the way of
Jimmy Carter. Just after I put down the overemphasis on politics, I will
add that Davis makes Clinton look like a leftist radical.
Michael Perelman
What if neither party can figure out a viable solution to the
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/nation/nationalsecurity/A58813-2001Jan28.html
Space Is Playing Field For Newest War Game
Air Force Exercise Shows Shift in Focus
By Thomas E. Ricks
Washington Post Staff Writer
Monday, January 29, 2001; Page A01
SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Last week,
[from an FTAA list]
http://www.nationalpost.com/
It's the NAFTA, stupid
Linda McQuaig
National Post
Ever since Mike Harris redefined the expression "common sense" to mean the
underfunding of every service the public wants and needs, there's been a
difficulty using that term in a meaningful
full story at:
http://www.businesswithoutborders.com/may/page10.htm
P R O J E C T F I N A N C E
High Finance Without Interest
Financial Institutions That Follow Islamic Religious Precepts Are Growing
Worldwide
By Jean Parvin Bordewich
Abdulkader Steven Thomas, CEO of the Islamic Investment
Michael Perelman says:
The repugs are in a distint minority. They have no reason to get their
hands dirty with a solution. Although deregulation was bipartisan, the
Dems took the lead.
Then, this will be a good chance to see if lefties in California
stand up to the Dems, offering a
I see an equivalence here up until the 1980s. Khrushchev and his
people were absolutely certain that they were the wave of the future,
and the road to utopia. For the first half of the Brezhnev era I
think that the same was true, at least as far as Soviet foreign
policy was concerned. The Soviet
[Closing the facility that's organizing; how convenient]
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/Digital/Update/2001-01/amazon310101.shtml
Amazon cuts hundreds of jobs after $90m loss
By Andrew Gumbel in Los Angeles
31 January 2001
The leading online retailer Amazon.com announced yesterday it was
Apropos Ken's comments:
Published on Monday, January 29, 2001 in the Los Angeles Times
Mad Cow Scare Has Europeans Thinking Green
Organic farming has been elevated from niche status to a perceived oasis of
safety
by Carol J. Williams
LIEPE, Germany--For the first time since he began raising
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/01/29/politics/29RUMS.html
January 29, 2001 Single-Page Format
Rumsfeld to Pay Big Price to Avoid Conflicts
By STEVEN LEE MYERS
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 As he returns to the Pentagon for a second tour as
secretary of defense, Donald H. Rumsfeld is being required to
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