El 30 Aug 98 a las 15:24, Louis Proyect nos dice(n):
From: Gregory Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[follows an excellent piece by Gregory Schwartz,
with which I have some agreements and some disagreements; I
will try to answer him soon -those who know me know I
always want to write more than
Russia's debt to the world (play on words)!
Greg.
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LONDON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The outside world's debt and equity exposure
to
crisis-ridden Russia exceeds $200 billion, the Financial Times said on
Friday,
quoting a research body owned by leading banks.
It said the figures produced by the
These meditative NYT bulletins from the slaughterhouse are beginning
to resonate peculiarly with me. I imagine a surgeon ducking out of
the OR, saying - in a neutral tone emerging from a neutral countenance -
"Well, the R cells of John's liver now have an average metabolic rate
of 2.7." After I
Nestor wrote:
As I said on the mail I sent and Gregory criticized, if something
depicts my vision of Russian facts is that all my opinions are both
"worried and uninformed". These conditions may, we shall all agree,
bring about "screwed" conclusions. I am not _that_ sure, however, that
the
A few comments in response to Joseph Kahn's column "Globalization is
starting to work against us" (forwarded to PEN-L by Louis Proyect):
The ugly version is of more recent vintage. It goes like this: Currency
crises can zip from one changing economy to the next, spreading deflation
around the
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From: David Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Johnson's Russia List
#2334
30 August 1998
Presidential delegation to Russia
EDGARTOWN, Massachusetts, Aug 29 (AFP) - The official delegation
accompanying US President Bill Clinton on his official visit to Russia
IMF warns Russia of "disaster" if reforms are rolled back
Fri, 28 Aug 1998 18:33:34 PDT
Copyright 1998 by Agence France-Presse
WASHINGTON, Aug 28 (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund
warned Russia Friday it faces "disaster" if it rolls back reforms
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August 30, 1998
Poor Face Grimmest Choices as Pakistan's Economy, and Regime, Unravel
By BARRY BEARAK
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- During such a tumultuous week, it might be expected
that people here were preoccupied by the U.S. missile attack in neighboring
Afghanistan. After all, dozens of
August 30, 1998
Russia's Crisis Reveals the Ugly Side of Globalization
By JOSEPH KAHN
From the standpoint of the United States economy, Russia does not matter."
That was the line coming from American stock market optimists until late
last week. Their research reports and market comments
August 30, 1998
Throughout the Americas, Natives Invoke the Law of the Land
By ANTHONY DePALMA
Earlier this month, after initialing the first treaty that his people had
ever concluded with Canada's Government, Chief Joseph Gosnell Sr. held the
document over the seal whiskers of his regal
August 30, 1998
CHIVINGTON JOURNAL
Effort Grows to Unearth Killing Field of Old West
By JAMES BROOKE
CHIVINGTON, Colo. -- One historian calls it the American My Lai. Sen. Ben
Nighthorse Campbell of Colorado, the lone American Indian in Congress,
calls it "one of the most disgraceful moments
FOREIGN AFFAIRS / THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN
Beware the Ides of August
...
America is a superpower, but it's not omnipotent. It needs to decide where
it can make a difference, where it can only coach and where it is just
copping out. In
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