[PEN-L:7570] Re: Technology Shock and Teen Pregnancy

1996-11-25 Thread Doug Henwood
At 8:09 AM 11/25/96, Eban Goodstein wrote: 1. According to the Urban Institute, the non-marital birth rate increased from 26 to 45 per thousand, between 1970 and 1992. So there clearly has been a dramatic increase in non-marital births. It's important to know when this happened and how - in

[PEN-L:7569] A true story?

1996-11-25 Thread D Shniad
This is the transcript of an ACTUAL radio conversation of a US naval ship with Canadian authorities off the coast of Newfoundland in October, 1995. *** Radio conversation released by the Chief of Naval Operations 10-10-95.

[PEN-L:7567] Volvo peruvian`s workers need information (fwd)

1996-11-25 Thread D Shniad
From: JUAN CARLOS VARGAS [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: Programa Laboral de Desarrollo (PLADES) Subject: Volvo peruvian`s workers need information Friends: Trade Union of Volvo company in Peru need to make a contact with Volvo`s workesrs in Sweden. They need international

[PEN-L:7562] More Arrests Of South Korean Students

1996-11-25 Thread SHAWGI TELL
The south Korean government is responding to the demands of the Korean people for reunification and the ouster of U.S. troops from the Korean Peninsula by savagely attacking the democratic movement for independence and reunification. On November 14, twenty-four students were arrested under the

[PEN-L:7563] Wedlock

1996-11-25 Thread JDevine
According to my Webster's Ninth New College Dictionary, the word "wedlock" is from the Old English wedlac, from wedd (pledge) and lac (a suffix denoting activity). So it's the "wed" part that involves restriction on freedom. (On the other hand, "lock" comes from the Old High German loh

[PEN-L:7568] shorter work time speech (fwd)

1996-11-25 Thread D Shniad
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 1996 01:05:59 -0500 Sender: Forum on Labor in the Global Economy [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Tony Budak [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: shorter work time speech =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- COMMUNITY/LABOR Mail Filter

[PEN-L:7555] Brecht Forum Events December 1996

1996-11-25 Thread Bill Koehnlein
The Brecht Forum and its projects The New York Marxist School and The Institute for Popular Education 122 West 27 Street, 10 floor New York, New York 10001 (212) 242-4201 (phone) (212) 741-4563 (fax) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (e-mail) December 1996 Events LECTURES Tuesday, December 3 at 7:30

[PEN-L:7556] FW: Daily Report

1996-11-25 Thread Richardson_D
FINALLY, violence I can sympathize with. (See last item.) Dave R -- BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1996: News Release: "BLS Starts New Monthly Series on Mass Layoffs with September 1996 Figures" says that BLS is issuing a new series on mass layoffs based on initial filings

[PEN-L:7571] Re: DPRK Reiterates Their Just Demand

1996-11-25 Thread Rosser Jr, John Barkley
Shawgi is correct that tension is rising on the Korean peninsula. The ROK has demanded an apology for the submarine incident, which is clearly not forthcoming. Given that the ROK has stopped its part in the nuclear power/bomb agreement. In response to that the DPRK has withdrawn from

[PEN-L:7559] The Tenure Ground Shifts

1996-11-25 Thread AmeriCast-Post
HEADLINE: The Tenure Ground Shifts SECTION: comment PUBLICATION DATE: 11/25/96 GRADUATE STUDENTS in the humanities lit up the Net in jubilation last week with the news of a National Labor Relations Board signal that graduate teaching assistants at private universities are employees and as

[PEN-L:7561] DPRK Reiterates Their Just Demand

1996-11-25 Thread SHAWGI TELL
The Korean Central News Agency on November 18, was authorized by the government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to issue the following statement: * * * On September 27, the KCNA released a statement urging the south Korean authorities to immediately return to the North its

[PEN-L:7558] FW: BLS Daily Report

1996-11-25 Thread Richardson_D
BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1996 RELEASED TODAY: The U.S. Import Price Index rose 0.4 percent in October. The increase followed a 1.1 percent advance in September and was attributable to a continuing rise in petroleum prices. In contrast, prices for non-petroleum imports resumed a

[PEN-L:7572] Fordism or post-fordism? No thanks!

1996-11-25 Thread Patrick Bond
Bill Cochrane [EMAIL PROTECTED] 22/November/1996 11:54pm Patrick Bond writes "The rise of pomo-K"? I understand it differently: the crisis of modern-K (which Harvey unfortunately describes in that work as fordism). While there is little doubt that the use of the term fordism is problematic,

[PEN-L:7564] Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) Workplace (fwd)

1996-11-25 Thread D Shniad
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 1996 01:32:04 -0500 (EST) Subject: OEM: NIOSH's statement on EMF November 6, 1996 NIOSH JOINS WITH PARTNER AGENCIES TO ISSUE REFERENCE PUBLICATION ON WORKPLACE EXPOSURE TO EMF The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health today joined with the

[PEN-L:7557] FW: BLS Daily Report

1996-11-25 Thread Richardson_D
BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1996 In its first monthly release of such estimates, BLS reports there were 498 mass layoff actions by employers involving 40,964 workers who filed for state unemployment insurance benefits during September. That brought the total number of mass

[PEN-L:7565] Warning about the Good times virus (fwd)

1996-11-25 Thread D Shniad
Subject: Warning about the "Good times" virus Content-Length: 3039 This message is extremely important. It is about a very highly intelligent virus that is being spread nationwide called "Good Times". Once you have read this message, please forward to anyone you care about. Thanks.

[PEN-L:7566] LA Times/What UC Means About Business (11/24) (fwd)

1996-11-25 Thread D Shniad
L.A. TIMES Sunday, November 24, 1996 CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY What UC Means About Business [IMAGE] [IMAGE] If administrators want CEO pay, they'll have to deal with all aspects of the marketplace, like unions for TA's. By JESS BRAVIN When UC lobbyists