Did you get my question of fetishurgy? I would like to run down the
source for the etymology, but the system stopped shortly after (?) I
asked you to fill me in or to give me the address of the person who posted
the note to you.
Thanks.
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California
Maggie writes:
1. I think that this vote will serve as a legitimizing symbol to a growing
backlash against affirmative action, particularly against women in
nontraditional careers (whatever the hell nontraditional means).
2. I believe that the business community will increasingly not comply
Another good political cartoon was reprinted in the Sunday N.Y.
Times (?last week):
It shows a woman sitting before "El Presidente" -- the boss' desk.
She says: "Um, if you don't mind, if you have nothing better do do,
could you please stop dumping toxins in the river? Also some pay
Every three months the quarterly profits of the largest companies
appear on newscasts, and Canadians gasp and sigh and really do not
know what it all means.
Big profits are usually reported as good, and low profits are
said to be bad and an indication of trouble brewing in the future
for
I (Rakesh Bhandari) am forwarding this from the marxism international line;
the post was written by Rahul Mahajan.
_
Yes, race is a biologically incoherent category, but many of the arguments
that start here miss the point or make incorrect assertions out of
Hi All,
I just got my electronic copy of IGC's (Institute for Global
Communications- Peacenet, Econet, Labornet...) newsletter and found that
they are now union! I reproduce the story below, and then information for
contacting them.
For those of you who pay for internet access and
I can't agree with the sentiment "Everything feminists have fought for in
terms of improving girls' educational opportunities and women's employment
is now in potential jeopardy."
In one sense, everything has _always_ been in potential jeopardy so this is
no big change. But isn't "affirmative
The following was posted on another list and Patrick Mason asked that it
be passed along to other lists for consideration and action. You can
contact Patrick directly at [EMAIL PROTECTED].
Given California's approval of prop 209, should we begin lobbying for west
coast ASSA conventions to be
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The Ottawa CitizenNovember 8, 1996 News - A1 / Front
VENERABLE TV HOST TOO CANDID FOR CAMERA
By Hugh Davies
"He has not a creative bone in his body.
Therefore, he's a bore, and will always be a
bore.''
-- David Brinkley on Bill Clinton
WASHINGTON -- David
My bit on Inuit naming was forwarded by someone to Valerie Alia. My comments
were based upon her book but I probably used considerable "poetic" licence
and creative memory. I reviewed her book some time ago for the Canadian Journal
of Native Studies.
If anyone is interested in her
The 25 largest enterprises in Canada control 45.5% of all corporate
assets. Foreign control of these assets is 3.5 %.
US control of all corporate assets in Canada ( 10.8 %) now in the lowest
ranges this half-century.
There is more foreign direct investment per person FROM Canada than the
Tom Walker asked:
And, what lessons might be learned from
the passage of proposition 209?
That, ironically enough, the more people become alike in terms of universal
criteria, the more virulent discrimination will become in order to maintain
a racialized hierarchy of labor?
Or is it that the
Rakesh says:
Or is it that the more whites (an interesting category) feel that they may
lose political power due to their impending minority status, the more they
will insist on the right to maintain prejudices "for their own"? Is this
why California has been the site for both Props 187 (the
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