[PEN-L:8444] Re: petition :-)

Doug has fwd'ed my petion to pen, and he says If you sign, you get a little message saying "Takk for bidraget ditt!" - for those of you who don't have enough Norwegian in your life. It means "thank you for your contribution". And you smug, spoiled English-speaking language imperialists really

[PEN-L:8443] Re: petition :-)

Doug has fwd'ed my petion to pen, and he says If you sign, you get a little message saying "Takk for bidraget ditt!" - for those of you who don't have enough Norwegian in your life. It means "thank you for your contribution". And you smug, spoiled English-speaking language imperialists really

[PEN-L:8447] Panels, Socialist Scholars Conference

--=_855079541==_ --=_855079541==_ ***1997 SOCIALIST SCHOLARS CONFERENCE*** ***RADICAL ALTERNATIVES ON THE EVE OF THE MILLENNIUM*** ***CALL FOR PANELS*** Dear Friends, Scholars, Activists, The 1997 Socialist Scholars

[PEN-L:8451] Just-in-Time Workers in Ireland (fwd)

Forwarded message: Date: Tue, 4 Feb 1997 09:42:07 -0500 Reply-To: Forum on Labor in the Global Economy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender: Forum on Labor in the Global Economy [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: "P. K. Murphy" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Just-in-Time Workers in Ireland The Irish Times

[PEN-L:8452] Is this a consensus?

"Karl Marx argued that capitalism needs a 'reserve army' of unemployed labor to restrain wage demands and safeguard profits. Most economic policy makers still think the same way, but recent experience in the U.S. and Britain suggests the army might need fewer troops than it used to."

[PEN-L:8453] Re: Is this a consensus?

At 12:10 PM 2/4/97, D Shniad wrote: "Karl Marx argued that capitalism needs a 'reserve army' of unemployed labor to restrain wage demands and safeguard profits. Most economic policy makers still think the same way, but recent experience in the U.S. and Britain suggests the army might need fewer

[PEN-L:8454] Re: Is this a consensus?

Date sent: Tue, 4 Feb 1997 13:02:32 -0800 (PST) Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Doug Henwood) Subject:[PEN-L:8453] Re: Is this a consensus? At 12:10 PM 2/4/97, D Shniad wrote: "Karl Marx argued that capitalism needs a 'reserve army' of

[PEN-L:8456] Re: Is this a consensus?

Tom Walker wrote: Two years from now you won't be able to find an economist anywhere who will admit to having believed in the 'natural rate of unemployment'. You underestimate the ideological component in this concept. *Whatever happens* in the next two years there will be economists who

[PEN-L:8457] Re: Is this a consensus?

Sid Shniad quoted, "Karl Marx argued that capitalism needs a 'reserve army' of unemployed labor to restrain wage demands and safeguard profits. Most economic policy makers still think the same way, but recent experience in the U.S. and Britain suggests the army might need fewer troops than it

[PEN-L:8458] A new consensus?

Perhaps I was a bit cryptic in my original posting. The consensus I was referring to was that between Karl Marx and conservative economic observers like Chote, who was agreeing on the need for a reserve army but discussing the issue of its relative size. Sid Shniad

[PEN-L:8459] Re: petition :-)

Tack ska du ha Trond. Men imperialismen bada den Svenska och Norska modelen är nog lika bortskamt som imperialismen ifran dem engelsktalande lander. Norge som pro Nato land och Sverige som pro tysk:) Och nu har Norge olje! For all the smug-imperialist English speakers, such as myself, here

[PEN-L:8448] Bougainville Update - 4/2/97

X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 05 Feb 1997 00:48:01 +1100 To: (Recipient list suppressed) From: Sasha Baer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Bougainville Update - 4/2/97 Optimistic sign of progress towards peace in Bougainville = Radio

[PEN-L:8450] Re: petition :-)

On Tue, 4 Feb 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tack ska du ha Trond. Men imperialismen bada den Svenska och Norska modelen är nog lika bortskamt som imperialismen ifran dem engelsktalande lander. Norge som pro Nato land och Sverige som pro tysk:) Och nu har Norge olje! For all the

[PEN-L:8449] Re: petition :-)

Tack ska du ha Trond. Men imperialismen bada den Svenska och Norska modelen är nog lika bortskamt som imperialismen ifran dem engelsktalande lander. Norge som pro Nato land och Sverige som pro tysk:) Och nu har Norge olje! For all the smug-imperialist English speakers, such as myself, here

[PEN-L:8446] FW: BLS Daily Report

BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1997 __Fueled by exports and consumer spending, real gross domestic product grew at a 4.7 percent annual rate in the last quarter of 1996, up from 2.1 percent in the third quarter, the Commerce Department reports. For the year, GDP was up 2.5 percent

[PEN-L:8460] Bougainville Update 5/2/97

BRA welcomes PM Chan's peace hopes Postcourier (PNG) Newspaper 4/2/97 Rebels support new peace initiatives BOUGAINVILLE rebels will allow the national government to resume essential services on the Island. Rebel spokesman Moses Havini said this when declaring his organisation's full

[PEN-L:8445] COCKROACH EXTRA (SWAZILAND)14/2/97

COCKROACH! EXTRA (Swaziland)14/2/97 A EZINE FOR POOR AND WORKING CLASS PEOPLE. WE HAVE NOTHING TO LOSE BUT OUR CHAINS. It is time that the poor and working class people have a voice on the Internet. Contributions can be sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribtions are free at[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PEN-L:8455] Re: Is this a consensus?

Sid Shniad quoted, "Karl Marx argued that capitalism needs a 'reserve army' of unemployed labor to restrain wage demands and safeguard profits. Most economic policy makers still think the same way, but recent experience in the U.S. and Britain suggests the army might need fewer troops than it