[PEN-L] Whistleblower on Oil Sands Rewarded with a complaint

It might give more strength to Canada Health's side to release the report of Alberta Health. It seems that they fear a critical analysis of the report. This is just the sort of situation accused terrorists face. They cannot see the evidence against them. Is the release of the report a threat to

[PEN-L] US Economy: Risks and Strategies 2007-2017

This is long. Does anyone know of this guy or the IIM? Comments? US Economy Risks and Strategies 2007-2017 (V1.2) Monday, 5 March 2007, 1:11 pm Opinion: Med Yones U.S. Economy Risks and Strategies for 2007-2017 Policy White Paper (V1.2) By Med Yones International Institute of Management (IIM)

[PEN-L] increased oil supply?

March 5, 2007/NYT Oil Innovations Pump New Life Into Old Wells By JAD MOUAWAD BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The Kern River oil field, discovered in 1899, was revived when Chevron engineers here started injecting high-pressured steam to pump out more oil. The field, whose production had slumped to 10,000

[PEN-L] Fwd: [eadvocates] British Columbia madness

Begin forwarded message:From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Date: March 4, 2007 8:54:41 PM PSTTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: [eadvocates] British Columbia madnessReply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] What is weird is that BC Hydro isn't capacity constrained, so why are they

[PEN-L] Fwd: Econ-Atrocity: The Perils of Cheap Corn

Econ-Atrocity: The Perils of Cheap Corn By Heidi Garrett-Peltier, CPE Staff Economist March 5, 2007 You are what you eat. And according to Michael Pollan, author of The Omnivore's Dilemma, that means we're corn. Corn has now made its way into our diet in the form of fillers, sweeteners, oils,

Re: [PEN-L] Marxism and Religion: Engels on Islam and Christianity

Greetings Economists, On Mar 1, 2007, at 5:03 PM, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: Engels, as a matter of fact, argued that early Christianity and many medieval Christian revolts were precursors to modern working-class mass movements, and he found many material and spiritual parallels between

[PEN-L] New Item: The Evolution of Political Economy (in Hebrew)

*** For those who may read Hebrew: *** Bichler, Shimshon and Jonathan Nitzan. 2007. The Evolution of Political Economy (תולדות הכלכלה הפוליטית). Hebrew. Jerusalem and Toronto. February. pp. 1-32. ABSTRACT Capital was central to the new

[PEN-L] Oil Innovations Pump New Life Into Old Wells

Reports of Oil's Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated: http://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2007/03/05/business/20070305_OIL_GRAPHIC.html Scratching the Surfaces: http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2007/03/05/business/0305-nat-OIL2.jpg http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/05/business/05oil1.html The New

Re: [PEN-L] increased oil supply?

They ARE desperate... aren't they. Here's another example of desperation from last year: It’s Hard To Say NIMBY When You Have A Population Of 501: San Ardo California - 58 Mile Chevron pipeline plan in works Wed, Mar. 15, 2006 Chevron pipeline plan in works San Ardo: Company foresees increase

Re: [PEN-L] Oil Innovations Pump New Life Into Old Wells

Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The Kern River oil field, discovered in 1899, was revived when Chevron engineers here started injecting high-pressured steam to pump out more oil. The field, whose production had slumped to 10,000 barrels a day in the 1960s, now has a daily

[PEN-L] The Wind that Shakes the Barley

You know that you have entered a kind of parallel universe when you read the first paragraph of the press notes for Ken Loach's The Wind that Shakes the Barley: The English ruling class first invaded Ireland in the twelfth century, when feudal barons staked out their territory. Over the

[PEN-L] Fwd: Check out Mortgage Lender Implode-o-meter page

perhaps of interest: http://ml-implode.com/ -- Jim Devine / The truth is more important than the facts. -- Frank Lloyd Wright

Re: [PEN-L] Check out Mortgage Lender Implode-o-meter page

On Mar 5, 2007, at 2:37 PM, Jim Devine wrote: perhaps of interest: http://ml-implode.com/ A FuckedCompany.com for our time!

Re: [PEN-L] Oil Innovations Pump New Life Into Old Wells

Stop! Stop! You're making too much sense! Leigh On 3/5/07, Carrol Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The Kern River oil field, discovered in 1899, was revived when Chevron engineers here started injecting high-pressured steam to pump out more oil.

Re: [PEN-L] Check out Mortgage Lender Implode-o-meter page

Doug Henwood wrote: On Mar 5, 2007, at 2:37 PM, Jim Devine wrote: perhaps of interest: http://ml-implode.com/ A FuckedCompany.com for our time! . His politics are spot-on too! http://br.endernet.org/~akrowne/chavez.html [leigh removes tongue from cheek] lcm

[PEN-L] The names change, but the tactics are legacy

CAUTION: N-word Mubarak Hussain bin Abul Hasim, a Bangladeshi who had been detained for five-years at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive], told AFP following his release from Bangladeshi detention last Thursday that interrogators at Guantanamo Bay gave electric shocks and subjected the

Re: [PEN-L] Whistleblower on Oil Sands Rewarded with a complaint

A few years back I read of apparent genetic damage to a group of First Nations people near one of these operations. The birth rate was 3 females to every male I believe. Leigh ken hanly wrote: It might give more strength to Canada Health's side to release the report of Alberta Health. It

Re: [PEN-L] Oil Innovations Pump New Life Into Old Wells

On 3/5/07, Carrol Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The Kern River oil field, discovered in 1899, was revived when Chevron engineers here started injecting high-pressured steam to pump out more oil. The field, whose production had slumped to 10,000

Re: [PEN-L] Oil Innovations Pump New Life Into Old Wells

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The Kern River oil field, discovered in 1899, was revived when Chevron engineers here started injecting high-pressured steam to pump out more oil. The field, whose production had slumped to 10,000 barrels a day in the 1960s, now has a daily output of 85,000 barrels.

[PEN-L] White suprmecist gang

White supremacist gang gaining clout By GILLIAN FLACCUS, Associated Press Writer Sun Mar 4, 2:27 PM ET The white supremacist gang Public Enemy No. 1 began two decades ago as a group of teenage punk-rock fans from upper-middle class bedroom communities in Southern California. Now, the violent

Re: [PEN-L] Oil Innovations Pump New Life Into Old Wells

Greetings Economists, On Mar 5, 2007, at 2:44 PM, Jim Devine wrote: BTW, did you know that Ann Coulter called John Edwards a faggot? Doyle; Edwards staff bloggers resigned after a right wing attack. I presume this is more or less a swift boat tactic sort of the in the same vein as what

[PEN-L] Bahrain's Shia Majority

Pay attention to Bahrain, the weakest link in the Gulf states. -- Yoshie http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070212.wxiranbahrain12/BNStory/International/home?pageRequested=allprint=true Posted AT 4:20 AM EST ON 12/02/07 Tiny Bahrain firmly in Tehran's orbit Iran possesses

[PEN-L] anatomy of a patent thicket

Here you see how all the overlapping claims make intellectual property unmanageable. Heingartner, Douglas. 2007. Patent Fights Are a Legacy of MP3.s Tangled Origins. New York Times (5 March). The confusion stems from the number of companies and institutions -- including Thomson, Royal Philips

[PEN-L] just-in-time imperialism?

Oh yes, and the efficiency of deprivation of prisoners.Spector, Mike and Gina Chon. 2007. Managing Toyota University Opens Admissions to Outsiders: Car Giant Preaches Its Mantra Of Continuous Improvement. Wall Street Journal (5 March): p. B 1. When Capt. Patrick Findley took over the Los Angeles

Re: [PEN-L] just-in-time imperialism?

Odd that a poice captain had to go to a university to think of a sandwich. If only he'd thought of a couple of doughnuts LOS Angeles would be way ahea. On Mar 5, 2007, at 7:20 PM, Michael Perelman wrote: Oh yes, and the efficiency of deprivation of prisoners.Spector, Mike and Gina Chon.