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See Pynchon's *The Crying of Lot 49* for more on the house and involvements of
Thurn und Taxis.
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Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2000 9:06 PM
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So what? This is hardly new information. The U.S. has been training foreign
military personnel at stateside bases for more than fifty years. This
particular operation, IIRC, was widely trumpeted by the Pentagon as an example
of the military cooperation between NATO and the new
l future threat.
And the final space of the U.S. space program after the crisis? How will it
evolve in the game? "This is a free-play wargame," he said. "Anything can happen
when a world crisis arises."
In Part Two: How the Battlelabs are training new spacers
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nation's explosive technological advances to enhance its weapons systems will be
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Test test test
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Hogwash. Bush and the reactionaries want to enshrine the Constitution, to cast
it in stone, to worship it as Holy Writ. The problem with that is that it was
never intended to be seen that way. Gore is exactly correct. The Constitution
is *designed* to be changed as times
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From: "Soren" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 10:45 AM
Subject: (50 Years) Walden Bello on deglobalization
The following article is longer than those we usually send out on this
listserv, but its
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This particular item (that none of the Alaskan crude goes to the continental
U.S.) was widely reported when the Alaska pipeline came on line. The ostensible
rationale was that it was cheaper to ship the petroleum directly to Japan from
Alaska than to ship it to West Coast
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What gets bizarre in the discussion of interplanetary or even interstellar
colonization is the argument that the colonists need not be *physically* human.
Wheeler and Tipler, in *The Anthropic Cosmological Principle* (1987), and
Tipler, in *The Physics of Immortality* (1994),
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Actually, I believe that the chimpanzee (Pan pan) is slightly closer to Homo
sapiens genetically than the bonobo; IIRC, the current thinking is that the
chimp and the ancestral hominid diverged from the common ancestor at roughly the
same time, then the bonobo split off from the
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Kelly, to the best of my knowledge, this "first night" custom was a survival
from the medieval *jus primae noctis* [apologies if my Latin is bad] or "law of
the first night," under which the seigneur of the manor (usually a baron in
England) had the right to insist on sleeping
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FWIW... And of course, caveat lector.
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From: "Joan Norman" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2000 2:57 PM
Subject: [July30] Dick Cheney resigns???
July 30 in Philly - www.unity2000.com
Hi
We've all been waiting breathlessly for
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This sounds like a recap of the old stories of succubi and incubi, done up in a
21st-century "skin." And if you believe that story, I've got a *lovely* bridge
I'd like you to take a look at, guaranteed 24-carat gold, one owner...
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My strong suspicion is that Sharon made his little visit to the Temple Mount
(Haram as-Sharif) hoping that it would provoke some of his loonier followers to
blow up the offending mosques and open the way for the Fourth Temple to be
constructed there. I hope to God (and I mean
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(a) How much got paid by the sex shop chain to which members of the Saudi royal
family?
(b) How long will it be before there is an extremely bloody revolution in Saudi
Arabia?
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From: "Soren" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 6:17 AM
Subject: (50 Years) PRAGUE DECLARATION - 28 Sep 2000
PRAGUE DECLARATION
28 September 2000
We, the members of non-governmental and community-based
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Perhaps Nader, Buchanan, and Browne should organize their own alternative
debates--with empty chairs for Gore and Bush? A debate among those three--a
REAL debate, not an extended photo op/sound bite session--could really be
interesting...
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It seems that a cop is a cop is a cop, no matter what nationality... At times
this seems as if they just cut text from reports of the Philly jail conditions
and pasted it into this post on Prague.
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To:
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From: "Jennifer Webster" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 1:39 PM
Subject: (50 Years) Mass Protest Nothing New for the IMF/WB
REPORT DETAILS PATTERN OF SOUTHERN RESISTANCE
By Brian Kenety
PRAGUE, Sep.
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Nessie, I do indeed know how codenames are assigned. It USED to be the practice
to give projects names which had no relationship to their purpose. Today
codenames are used to BROADCAST a project's purpose. During WW2, operations had
names like TORCH and MARKET GARDEN, which
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Dear God. Has anyone seen any of these reports yet? PYE WACKET has to involve
witchcraft...Pyewacket is the name of a witch's familiar (a toad, IIRC) from the
trial of the Berwick witches. But KING ALFRED? What in heaven's name could
that have been? And has anyone on the
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From: "David Crockett Williams" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "www.GeneralAgencyServices.com" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2000 11:35 PM
Subject: [July30] UPI: CIA acknowledges its Nazi roots
July 30 in Philly - www.unity2000.com
Below
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I couldn't even find this at CNN.com, which usually runs everything from the
wire services. My father-in-law, who went to hear Nader, said there was zilch
in the Twin Cities media, despite the fact that the crowd was the biggest yet
for the Green Party candidates.
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FWIW, I did turn up one article, a good one, in the St. Paul Pioneer Press,
which my father-in-law had missed. But you'd think at least NPR would have
reported the rally...they gave good coverage to the (smaller) Portland one.
Anent the "liberal" media: my sister used to say
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From: "Tom Burghardt" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 22, 2000 2:53 PM
Subject: [AFIB] Anthropology, Eugenics, Genocide
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Samantha, you didn't read what I wrote. I said *one faction* of the NWO favored
synthetic medicines over natural ones... My implication was that this
particular faction is interested more in protecting the endangered ecosystem
than in promoting individual liberty. *This* is
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Nor whether it is *human* blood. The "miracle" of San Gennaro's blood must be
regarded as superstition, a living fossil surviving from the Middle Ages. No
wonder the level of church attendance has been plummeting in Italy, if this is
typical.
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From: "Jennifer Webster" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 5:34 PM
Subject: (50 Years) South African Unions Call for IMF Reforms
MIDRAND, South Africa, Sept 20 (AFP) - The International Confederation of
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I've seen this report before; it appears legitimate. Now to the conspiracy
connections: first, ALL of the big pharmaceutical firms have their own lines of
"natural" remedies either on the shelves now or ready to go. Second, consider
the Codex Alimentarius factor--will
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Nessie, I haven't seen specific references, but will research this and get back
to the list. I've wondered myself just which Protestant kings were
assassinated.
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Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000
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Test
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Ignore ignore ignore ignore.
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http://my.cnn.com/jbcl/cnews/Go?template=nmDethd=0sname=Worldsbc_id=26art_id
=6031496uid=969325436280
Peru Gripped by Reports of Arrest of Spy Chief
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru was gripped Monday by conflicting reports about whether
its shadowy spy chief and most-feared man had been
What race was Jesus? How about "all of the above"?
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Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2000 7:33 PM
Subject: [CTRL] [Fwd: [populist-talk] WHAT RACE WAS JESUS?]
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From: "Soren" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2000 4:14 PM
Subject: (50 Years) IMF/WB to announce improved debt program
Below is the lead story in today's (Sunday's) New York Times, which reports
that the IMF, World Bank, and
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From: Doug Hunt
To: TOES ; July 30 in Philly ; 50 yen
Sent: Friday, September 15, 2000 1:40 PM
Subject: [July30] S26: Waking Up The Elites
July 30 in Philly - www.unity2000.com
From The Nation
October 2, 2000
ACTIVISM IN THE STREETS HAS LED TO AN OUTPOURING OF
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/in_depth/sci_tech/2000/festival_of_science/news
id_921000/921748.stm
Tuesday, 12 September, 2000, 14:36 GMT 15:36 UK
Humans 'face extinction'
By BBC News Online's Helen Briggs
Humans, like other large mammals, are showing signs of imminent extinction,
claims a
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From: "Tom Burghardt" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 9:10 PM
Subject: [AFIB] Private Spies, Public Repression
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Actually, G.W.'s uncanny ability to mangle language ("subliminable?") probably
comes as much as anything from having grown up in the oil industry. Oilmen (and
it *is* a man's industry) speak a lingo all their own, perhaps best called
"oll-spick," which derives from the East Texas brand of
Anyone notice that Bush's dyslexia is showing again? He keeps
referring...consistently...to "subliminable" messages, and now the news media
are starting to copy his pronunciation! Didn't anyone ever think of checking a
dictionary??
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From: "Steve Wingate" [EMAIL
The "source" is likely to have been the Weekly World News, I suspect... Note
that nowhere are the affiliations of any of the "experts" given. This is
typical of such bare-faced hoaxes.
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Sent: Wednesday,
Thank you, Amelia! People, let me urge all of us in no uncertain terms to TAKE
PERSONAL DISCUSSIONS OFF-LIST. That includes simple "amens" and "good posts" as
well as flames. Anything more is a waste of our communal bandwidth.
Bob
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It's the Maldon Institute, headquartered in Baltimore with a mailing address in
D.C. Scaife's foundation gave $250,000 last year to Maldon. No word yet on the
group's other funding sources, but their board includes right-wing stalwarts
such as D. James Kennedy and Robert Moss. Moss is a
Dear. God. In. Heaven. Joshua, I sincerely hope that this, er, story finally
puts an end to one of the most bizarre threads to appear on this list in some
time.
Bob
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From: "Nurev Ind Research" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, September 11, 2000
Keep trying, I got thru okay.
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From: "nessie" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Monday, September 11, 2000 7:11 PM
Subject: Re: [CTRL] Fwd:Re: Fw: Phila. Police abuse protesters
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From: Cliff Pearson
To: Cliff Pearson
Sent: Monday, September 11, 2000 5:44 PM
Subject: [July30] BRIEFING: First-hand allegations of abuse in Philly
July 30 in Philly - www.unity2000.com
Pearson Communications
MEDIA RELATIONS FOR NONPROFIT AND ACTIVIST ORGANIZATIONS
Note that the Pa. State Police infiltrated the puppeteers' warehouse site based
on information from a right-wing private intelligence outfit funded in part by
Richard Mellon Scaife, which *volunteered* the info on the "Communist" funding
sources of the demonstrators to the State Police. Can
Iraq has become nothing more than a live-fire training range for U.S. and
British pilots, the Middle Eastern counterpart to Vieques. I suspect that we
have been paying Saddam Hussein under the table to keep refusing to accept U.N.
arms inspectors for the precise purpose of maintaining this very
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From: "Larry Petkov" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [address list snipped]
Sent: Friday, September 01, 2000 12:30 AM
Subject: [July30] Out on the left coast
July 30 in Philly - www.unity2000.com
Why Nader country might count
The Green Party won't win the White House, but
The more likely explanation for the Chinese "invasion" of Africa is the one
Stratfor put forward last week: this is a ploy by the Beijing oligarchs to
divert the attention and energy of the PLA to activities outside of China
proper, to make either a coup d'etat or further bureaucratic imperialism
The REAL culprit is an economic system that regards the forests as resources to
be exploited rather than as our global heritage, to be preserved and protected.
The National Forest System was created to be a source of timber in a country
whose land had been ninety percent logged off by 1900.
I had an eye-opening discussion with my 18-year-old niece the other day about
*American Beauty*. As regulars on this list will remember, my reaction to the
movie was that it was possibly the most perverse, not to say perverted, film I
had ever seen. My niece's reaction was very different. She
While recognizing that Revelation is so convoluted and extended an allegory
that untangling its allusions is probably an impossible task, I might suggest
that a very good candidate for Wormwood would be the combination of an oceanic
meteorite strike combined with release of methane clathrate
Associated Press and Reuters contributed to this report.
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The only thing that trickles down from mansions on hilltops is raw sewage...
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From: "Johannes Schmidt III" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2000 4:43 AM
Subject: Re: [CTRL] Endless bullshit from
On Thu, 24 Aug 2000 20:15:49 -0400
In one of his books, the late Robert A. Heinlein had a character observe that
"evangelism consists of beating your words into a man's ears until they come out
of his mouth." That could equally well apply to advertising, which is after all
part of the evangelical apparatus of corporate
Before I consign flw to the "Blocked Senders" list, I have to observe that he is
clearly a victim of capitalist mind control, which can always be identified by
the knee-jerk response of its victims to anything even vaguely seeming to attack
The Marketplace.
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YES, June! I was about to post a specific request to EVERYONE on the list
(Birds, are you listening??) to PLEASE post in *text format only*. Not only
does posting in HTML waste bandwidth and slow downloading, as well as make such
messages inaccessible to listmembers who don't have HTML-capable
And wasn't it convenient that a U.S. Navy carrier task group just *happened* to
be in port when this "accident" took place? More questions: why did the plane
circle the airport twice and then suddenly plunge into the ocean? Why was there
no mention by the aircraft's crew of any problems in
And, as Henry Kissinger observed, even paranoids have enemies...
I'm not buying into the Elders of Zion crap, of course. But in my own
experience, sometimes a healthy sense of paranoia is a decided survival trait,
not least in the corporate world.
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From: "nessie"
betting on the private sector
to bring their systems back into compliance and keep rates down.
[See pie chart at
http://pubs.acs.org/subscribe/journals/esthag-a/34/i15/html/08christ.sbr.html]
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s contribution to sea-level
rise in the future."
Other universities who participated in the study include: the University of
Washington, Ohio State University, the University of Arizona and the University
of Nebraska. Funding was provided by grants from NASA and the National Science
Foundatio
st possible that our noses may be picking us.
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More Internet censorship, of a particularly chilling variety...
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Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 2:06 PM
Subject: [July30] UNC6@egroups Deletion Appeal
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Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 8:51 AM
Subject: [July30] BTL 9/1/00 Weekly Summary
July 30 in Philly - www.unity2000.com
BETWEEN THE LINES WEEKLY SUMMARY
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; "July 30 in Philly"
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Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 12:31 PM
Subject: [July30] How Long Will Current Movements
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 7:14 PM
Subject: [CTRL] Clinton to attend United Nations Millennium Summit
[Check the last paragraph! Our "Founding Fathers" are turming
over in their graves:( --MS]
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From: "Tom Burghardt" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 9:18 PM
Subject: [AFIB] 2 Articles from Fabel van de Illegaal
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Give me a break... Are you sure you don't mean "fowl" last name? Suppose
members of a folklore chatroom decided to discuss the poem "Who Killed Cock
Robin?" -- would the censorware block *that*? This is getting like the
Victorians putting pantaloons on overly-suggestive table legs and Mother
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From: Harold Rosenthal
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 5:52 AM
Subject: [July30] Core GOP Tenets
July 30 in Philly - www.unity2000.com
Forwarded by Mark Ratkus/Economics/LaSalle on How To Be A Good Republican:
1. You have to believe that
Amen. Kropotkin is too often overlooked as a political philosopher. I've seen
studies of community crisis response which argue persuasively that during a
crisis such as a hurricane, earthquake, etc., the community goes into a roughly
three-day cycle: the first day and a half *no government
Actually, it's more like 600 years (misplaced decimal point?)--the global
cooling known as the Little Ice Age began about 1500, and is finally ending
today. During the High Middle Ages, ca. 1200, the mean global temperature was
probably several degrees warmer than it is today. The Little Ice
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Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 2:22 PM
Subject: (50 Years) delegation to cochabamba, bolivia - site of WB/privatization
battle
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Invitation to Join An International
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Excuse me, Amelia, but that should be "coca", not "cocoa"... Not that this is
the first time the two have been confused, however. When the Spanish arrived in
South America, I've heard, they discovered the natives chewing funny-tasting
leaves and drinking a strange, dark hot beverage. After a
Thanks. I had a feeling Kahn would be my best source, but wasn't sure.
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From: "Richard Sampson" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 12:06 AM
Subject: Re: [CTRL] Request for Information
The Code-Breakers, David Kahn, Macmillan
Oh wow...I just realized that Bigfoot is in fact my long-lost Great-Uncle Harry,
who disappeared in 1946 after a record-setting binge in Fargo, ND, in the course
of which he personally demolished fifteen bars, three Ford pickup trucks, and
two sheriff's deputies, and consumed the town's entire
Another useful phrase might be one of the exercises from my Korean textbook:
"Excuse me, please. I have dysentery."
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From: "Neil Tangri" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2000 12:36 PM
Subject: [a16-international-planning] The World
Latest reports (as of 8/14/00 2:00 PM EDT) are that the Russians are reporting
that the *Kursk* suffered severe damage, probably in a collision with another
submarine. The nationality of the second sub, which presumably suffered
considerable damage as well, is not being mentioned, but the
Now we begin to see the implementation of the hidden agenda in Kosovo. Trebca
may be antiquated, it may be polluting the air and water, working conditions may
be horrendous...but it's a major source for gold, silver, lead, zinc, and
cadmium, one of the most important mining complexes in Europe.
the folks
who already have the data at their fingertips... :^)
Thanks!
Bob
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This is a hoax.
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From:
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Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2000 8:09
AM
Subject: [CTRL] Has anyone heard about
this?
I'm really not surprised.
Subject: VOTE NO ON Bill
602P
I guess the warnings were
If the country ran on the honor code of Haverford College, the elite Quaker
school near Philadelphia, there are perhaps no more than half a dozen members of
Congress who would not be expelled for lying. Certainly the entire Reagan-Bush
administration would have been kicked off campus without
Amen, Nessie. I am proud of my German heritage. It's a highly important part
of me. BUT I ABOMINATE THE NAZIS AND EVERYTHING THEY DID AND EVERYTHING THEY
STOOD FOR. When I was ten years old I began reading everything I could get my
hands on, trying to understand why this nation of warm,
Plus which, the absentee English landlords had discovered they could make more
money by raising cattle on the still-fertile farmland, so they had no stake in
encouraging the Irish to diversify their crops, and plenty of reasons to want
them off the land... Sound familiar? Take a look at Central
The issue of child molesters and other sex offenders is more complicated yet.
According to some material I posted to CTRL a few months ago and don't have
immediately at hand (I'll dig it up and repost it), psychopaths such as child
molesters routinely fake out their therapists by mastering the
I'd like to see full psychiatric workups on a few GOP members of Congress,
particularly Tom DeLay and Jesse Helms. As for Senator Senility, Strom
Thurmond, all I can say is he must be the best insurance policy any President
and Vice President have, since as President Pro Tem of the Senate he is
And Redstone Arsenal is where NASA runs its "Space Camp," a very convenient
way to indoctrinate the most active and intelligent kids in their high
school classes... FWIW.
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From: "Kris Millegan" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 11, 2000
*Both* the US and Soviet space programs, and through them every other space
program, relied on German missile technology. The US and the Soviets split
the original Peenemuende team between them, although von Braun did his best
to get as many of his men as possible into the hands of the
On Wednesday two light planes collided in midair over Burlington County, New
Jersey, killing all ten people on the two planes and one person on the
ground. The larger plane was a commuter flight from Lakewood Naval Air
Station, carrying mostly civilian Navy personnel en route to the Navy
mode="historian" I didn't say I thought that justice SHOULD belong to the
victors--I said it DOES belong to the victors. The victor always dictates
the history of the war and passes judgment on acts committed during
it...whether that control over events and interpretation is justified or
It seems to me that the end implied by this particular means would resemble
rather closely the thing it aspires to replace... If private property is as
absurd a concept as it certainly appears to be, doesn't it make more sense
to *ignore* it rather than try to eradicate it using the very methods
Nessie, that doesn't answer my question. If you use violence to change
violence, you have changed nothing. That's the whole point of the Gandhi
quote: The end IS implicit in the means. Or, to paraphrase a passage from
the Buddha, "Hatred is not overcome by hatred; hatred is overcome only by
FWIW, both sites open fine in IE. I think it may have been an AOL issue
(surprise, surprise!)...
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From: "Kris Millegan" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2000 6:47 AM
Subject: Re: [CTRL] help me out here, gang
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YOU know that, and the DEMONSTRATORS know that, but the police don't. The
police, being paramilitary and therefore by definition hierarchical, can't
conceive of leaderless organizations, and thus targeted the people who
*looked* like what they conceived of as leaders--namely, the ones with
s come about. I suspect that it will be
populist, but the choice seems to be between Left and Right populism, with
the Left beginning to coalesce around the Greens and the Right edging toward
a crypto-fascist nationalism (if that's not a tautology) focused on
Buchanan.
Robert F. Tatman
Information Techno
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