From: "J. Barkley Rosser, Jr." [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This may have made them boring, sort of, much of
the time, but I think they were worthy of respect anyway.
Hear hear, re FM Scherer.
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From: Mine Aysen Doyran [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Cultural Politics
http://www.ahram.org.eg/weekly/2000/480/cu2.htm
Al-Ahram Weekly
4 - 10 May 2000
Issue No. 480
Cultural politics
By
Nice post, Tom.
But I'm also attracted by a seemingly simplistic opposition between the
"Big Boys" who favoured a buyer's market for labour and the advocates of
government planning who clearly and unequivocally insisted on the
superiority of a seller's market -- not just a marginally less harsh
NEW YORK, June 2 (Reuters) - Stocks held strong gains in late morning
trading on Friday after a jobs report suggested that recent interest
rate increases by the Federal Reserve are succeeding in slowing the
economy.
The U.S. Labour Department reported that the May unemployment
It's my understanding that the rate would have gone even higher without the
hiring of 200,000+ census workers. Since these jobs are temporary, Wall
Street must be quite confident that the trajectory for the unemployment rate
will likely trend upward in the next few months.
Joel Blau
Timework
The U.S. Labour Department reported that the May unemployment rate
climbed to 4.1 percent from its 30-year low of 3.9 percent.
Joel wrote:
It's my understanding that the rate would have gone even higher without the
hiring of 200,000+ census workers. Since these jobs are temporary, Wall
Jim:
The collective animal "Wall Street" may not be quite so fixated on the
unemployment rate per se, but wouldn't you agree that broadly speaking, it and
the other indicators you cite tend to move together as a cluster?
Joel Blau
Jim Devine wrote:
I don't think their speculations revolve
At 12:51 PM 6/2/00 -0400, you wrote:
Jim:
The collective animal "Wall Street" may not be quite so fixated on the
unemployment rate per se, but wouldn't you agree that broadly speaking, it and
the other indicators you cite tend to move together as a cluster?
right, but the WS herd has a tendency
I've been trying to imagine what Doug Henwood
would be like after going to a "funny" coffeehouse
in Amsterdam. Would he spout poetry by Byron,
Shelley, and Wordsworth? Or would he start to mumble
incoherently about all kinds of obscure financial data?
I think he might become poetic
Detroit papers headline today is that car sales are down.
CB
Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/02/00 12:16PM
The U.S. Labour Department reported that the May unemployment rate
climbed to 4.1 percent from its 30-year low of 3.9 percent.
Joel wrote:
It's my understanding that the rate
At 12:53 PM 6/2/00 -0400, you wrote:
Detroit papers headline today is that car sales are down.
the LA TIMES says that's not true for imports...
BTW, in yesterday's TIMES, they had a story about a study of "welfare
reform" in Minnesota, that indicated that the most generous substitute for
ADFC
Yes, point is Hegel and Engels are confirmed on the generality of dialectics by these
developments in the natural sciences subsequent to their period.
CB
"J. Barkley Rosser, Jr." [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/30/00 05:01PM
Yes, although there are obviously levels within each
of those that
I am very dubious about these studies. First, Manpower Demonstration Research
Corporation is among the quantoid (and therefore tunnel-visioned) of the
institutes researching welfare. Second, while income did rise 15%, this
figure brought it to just $10,800 a year. Third, when they record
Folks,
I am about to unsub from pen-l, in anticipation of
the power shutdown. However, I would have been
unsubbing anyway. I will be out of town for two
months with not as good internet access and also
need to work on a book (second edition of Comparative
Economics in a Transforming World
BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 2000
RELEASED TODAY: In the first quarter of 2000, there were 1,268 mass layoff
actions by employers that resulted in the separation of 232,874 workers from
their jobs for more than 30 days. Both the number of layoff events and the
number of separations were
By Edward Said...
neither
Adonis nor Darwish actually exists in anything like a comprehensive
decent English translation. As for Qabbani, and
others of his stature, he is simply not known, nor is there any
immediate likelihood of forthcoming translations on an
adequate
Continuing the CrashList celebration of the California School's critique of
Eurocentrism, Jim Blaut's essay ENVIRONMENTALISM AND EUROCENTRISM is posted
today (from the GEOGRAPHICAL REVIEW 89(3):391-408, July 1999 (published
April 2000).
The CrashList website is at:
BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 2000
RELEASED TODAY: Boosted by the hiring of 357,000 temporary workers to
assist with Census 2000, total nonfarm payroll employment grew by 231,000 in
May. Private-sector payroll employment declined by 116,000 over the month,
and the unemployment rate edged
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Subject: Bio news
http://www.cnn.com/2000/LAW/06/02/embryo6_2.a.tm/index.html
When a couple divorces, who owns
the
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Fernand Braudel Center, Binghamton University
http://fbc.binghamton.edu/commentr.htm
Does it really matter who does what in Amsterdam coffeehouse?
Mine
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http://www.cnn.com/2000/US/06/02/one.room.schoolhouse.ap/index.html
Miss Ruby's one-room school in South
Carolina closes after almost a century
June 2, 2000
Web posted at: 1:57 p.m. EDT (1757 GMT)
PAWLEYS ISLAND, South
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