from SLATE'S survey of what's in US magazines:
Harper's, June 2000
An essay by Tom Wolfe decries the political correctness foisted on us by
"Rococo Marxists" such as Judith Butler and Stanley Fish. Since World War I
American intellectuals have been telling Americans their society is
cancerou
USIA
10 May 1999
U.S. ENVOYS TO CASPIAN BASIN TOUT INVESTMENT PROSPECTS
(Say financial payoff requires long-term commitment) (900)
By Phillip Kurata
USIA Staff Writer
Washington -- U.S. ambassadors assigned to energy-rich countries
surrounding the Caspian Sea are offering "gold key" service to
I watched the Leher report last night. Lots of discussion about a lot
of things I can't remember now, but nothing about this.
My only prior awareness of it came from reading Tom Kruse's Pen-l554
message. The following report is from the English Electronic Telegraph
www://telegraph.co.u
Michael Perelman wrote,
>Somehow there has to be a logical thread here . . .
"In this game (which is called 'defense')
proportions are lost to the public mind
(can the mind resist)
An 'economy' of permanent warfare
is called 'peace' and 'preparedness'
-- every person and thing is upheaved
in its
Let's see if I understand this correctly. The CIA fails to predict the Indian
nuke test -- even though early reports of it were in the press -- so they
deserve more money. The towering regime of N. Korea threatens to bomb Hawaii
-- yes, I remember when Reagan spoke of the immanent danger of the
On defense sector stocks:
About $9 Billion Is Added to Pentagon Budget
NYT, today
By TIM WEINER
WASHINGTON -- The White House agreed with congressional negotiators Thursday
to add about $9 billion to the military budget, including about $2 billion
for intelligence programs and about $1 billion f
Tom Kruse wordlessly delivers this > >From a Salomon Smith Barney blurb:
> "Given worldwide economic turmoil and our outlook for slowing profits
> growth, we have been recommending that investors focus on defensive names
> with topline growth and strong earnings visibility. Stocks within the
> def
>From a Salomon Smith Barney blurb:
"Given worldwide economic turmoil and our outlook for slowing profits
growth, we have been recommending that investors focus on defensive names
with topline growth and strong earnings visibility. Stocks within the
defense industry have typically provided a have
Clinton Honors Chile's Restored Democracy
By Thomas W. Lippman Washington Post Staff Writer
Saturday, April 18, 1998; Page A16
[snip]
Clinton, accompanied by first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of
State Madeleine K. Albright and senior White House officials, was effusively
welcomed by
Reuters January 28, 1998
POPE HOPES FOR POLISH-STYLE CHANGE IN CUBA
By Philip Pullella
VATICAN CITY - Pope John Paul said Wednesday he hopes his recent
visit to Cuba will bear fruit similar to his 1979 trip to Poland when he
helped infl
> Rakesh Bhandari wrote:
>
> >Tom, there has been a lot of talk about this odd coalition against US
> >participation in the IMF bail-out of South Korea, Indonesia, etc. Aside
> >from labor dinosaurs and eco-freaks, so rudely brushed aside by Rubin, who
> >are some of the powerful members this odd
Rakesh Bhandari wrote:
>Tom, there has been a lot of talk about this odd coalition against US
>participation in the IMF bail-out of South Korea, Indonesia, etc. Aside
>from labor dinosaurs and eco-freaks, so rudely brushed aside by Rubin, who
>are some of the powerful members this odd coalition?
On Fri, 23 Jan 1998, Tom Walker wrote:
> 11:18 W. HOUSE OFFICIAL DENIES MARKET RUMOR OF TREASURY'S RUBIN TO RESIGN.
Tom, there has been a lot of talk about this odd coalition against US
participation in the IMF bail-out of South Korea, Indonesia, etc. Aside
from labor dinosaurs and eco-freak
11:18 W. HOUSE OFFICIAL DENIES MARKET RUMOR OF TREASURY'S RUBIN TO RESIGN.
Regards,
Tom Walker
^^^
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