[CTRL] Fwd: You might be a Redneck Jedi if.....

1999-05-15 Thread Carl Amedio
In a message dated 5/14/99 10:35:52 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Subj: You might be a Redneck Jedi if. Date: 5/14/99 10:35:52 AM Central Daylight Time From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (F. Michael Zimmerman) To:[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL

[CTRL] ROBERT RUBIN'S ROLE IN THE RECOVERY

1999-05-17 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- ROBERT RUBIN'S ROLE IN THE RECOVERY Last week, financial markets paid Treasury Secretary Bob Rubin the highest complement they could: they crashed on the announcement of his resignation. The markets were acknowledging that Rubin deserves much of the credit for the economic

[CTRL] APPLYING THE CONSTITUTION TO THE EPA

1999-05-18 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- APPLYING THE CONSTITUTION TO THE EPA Critics ranging from business leaders to constitutional scholars are lauding the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia for finally reining in the Environmental Protection Agency. By a two-to-one decision, the court last week

[CTRL] PRIVACY IN THE INFORMATION AGE

1999-05-19 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- PRIVACY IN THE INFORMATION AGE The right of privacy has been a major distinction between democracies and dictatorships. But those who hold privacy in high regard have seen their rights slowly eroded for decades -- and now the process could swiftly accelerate in the era of high

[CTRL] Government proposes new restrictions on right to jury trial

1999-05-19 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- 5/19/99 -- 11:16 AM Government proposes new restrictions on right to jury trial LONDON (AP) - Judges, not defendants, will decide whether a jury should hear certain cases under a legislative proposal announced by the government today. Home Secretary Jack Straw, the Cabinet

[CTRL] EUROPE MAY REGRET THE EURO

1999-01-11 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- EUROPE MAY REGRET THE EURO Starting on January 1, 11 European nations began the first step toward abolishing their monetary sovereignty. It is likely that once the euphoria wears off many Europeans will regret the change, and those nations like Britain that have remained

[CTRL] IMF Team To Visit Moscow Next Week

1999-01-13 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- IMF Team To Visit Moscow Next Week MOSCOW (AP) -- An International Monetary Fund mission will arrive in Moscow next week for extended talks about Russia's economic woes and the possibility of resuming aid. The delegation is expected to arrive next Wednesday and stay until

[CTRL] Machine' Crafted Out of DNA

1999-01-13 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- 'Machine' Crafted Out of DNA By RICK CALLAHAN Associated Press Writer Scientists have made a moving part out of a few strands of DNA, a step toward building incredibly tiny "machines" that could someday perform intricate jobs like building computer circuits and clearing

[CTRL] WHAT DOES IMF HAVE TO SHOW FOR $181 BILLION

1999-01-20 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- WHAT DOES IMF HAVE TO SHOW FOR $181 BILLION Critics of the International Monetary Fund charge that it has little to show for the $181 billion shoveled out since mid-1997 in rescue packages for Asia, Russia and Brazil. Even IMF officials conceded in a report yesterday that

[CTRL] Brazil's Currency Slide Sparks Worldwide Woes

1999-01-22 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- 8:06 AM DESPITE IMF BAILOUT BRAZIL PLUNGES AGAIN: Brazil's Currency Slide Sparks Worldwide Woes - Brazil had world markets on red alert again Friday as the value of its newly floated currency fell precipitously and fueled fears of domino-like devaluations from Latin America to

[CTRL] Prodigy to shut down online service over Year 2000 problem

1999-01-23 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Prodigy to shut down online service over Year 2000 problem WASHINGTON (AP) - Citing the Year 2000 computer problem, Prodigy Communications Corp. is telling its 208,000 subscribers it will shut down its

Re: [CTRL] Fwd: Art Bell caught in HOAX! Update Thee Under Ground

1998-12-11 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Art bell show of friday morning is about the possibility of these doucuments being very expert fakes. art is being very cautious. DECLARATION DISCLAIMER == CTRL is a discussion and informational exchange list. Proselyzting propagandic screeds are not allowed.

[CTRL] Castro: Global Capitalism Doomed.

1999-01-23 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- By PASCAL FLETCHER HAVANA (January 23, 1999 2:21 a.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) - Cuban President Fidel Castro said on Friday he knew "almost absolutely nothing" about economics but predicted that the system of global capitalism is unsustainable and could only end in

[CTRL] Nominee for envoy bowed out after reports of link to Cuba

1999-01-25 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Nominee for envoy bowed out after reports of link to Cuba By Bill Gertz THE WASHINGTON TIMES Picture: President Clinton's nominee for

[CTRL] calling on Muslims to kill Americans and Britons

1998-12-26 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- CAIRO, Egypt (December 25, 1998 11:10 p.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) - Osama Bin Laden, the Saudi exile accused of masterminding the Aug. 7 U.S. Embassy bombings in Tanzania and Kenya, is calling on Muslims to kill Americans and Britons for the airstrikes their countries

[CTRL] Social Security Called Y2K Ready

1998-12-28 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Social Security Called Y2K Ready By ROBERT BURNS Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Social Security Administration has completed its preparations for the Year 2000, ensuring the government's ability to deliver benefit checks to millions of Americans into the new

[CTRL] Russia heads for debt default

1998-12-30 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Russia heads for debt default Tuesday, 29 December 1998 22:48 (GMT) (UPI Focus) Russia heads for debt default LONDON, Dec. 29 (UPI) - Russia is heading for default on $22 billion of commercial debt dating back to the Soviet era as industry sources expressed doubt it could

[CTRL] WHAT WILL THE EURO MEAN FOR THE DOLLAR?

1998-12-31 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- WHAT WILL THE EURO MEAN FOR THE DOLLAR? The euro is expected to open trading tomorrow at the equivalent of about U.S. $1.20. The 11 European nations committed to the new currency clearly expect it to challenge the dollar as the world's preeminent medium of exchange. How

[CTRL] Fwd: [FTC] Dangerous NAFTA Trucks Invade US

1999-01-05 Thread Carl Amedio
Dear Friends, "The report said that a "direct correlation" exists between the condition of Mexican trucks entering U.S. commercial zones and the amount of inspection resources at the border. With the best inspection practices, the condition of trucks entering California are "much better"

[CTRL] U.S. Fighter Jets Fire on Iraq Planes

1999-01-05 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- A HREF="aol://4344:3167.nofly.21051279.600018242"A Look at the 'No-Fly' Zones/A U.S. Fighter Jets Fire on Iraq Planes By ROBERT BURNS .c The Associated Press WASHINGTON (Jan. 5) - Four U.S. fighter jets fired missiles at Iraqi planes today in the ''no-fly'' zone over southern

[CTRL] America: Running on Empty and Heading for Recession

1998-12-09 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Subj:[FTC] USA: Running on Empty and Heading for Recession Date: 12/9/98 8:30:45 AM Central Standard Time From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Linda Muller) Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Friends, "Unable to free

[CTRL] IMF needs to be more accountable

1999-01-28 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- By JANET GUTTSMAN WASHINGTON (January 27, 1999 9:43 p.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) - The International Monetary Fund make more adjustments to the changing global economy even though the lending body, under U.S. pressure, has already embraced many changes, U.S. Deputy

[CTRL] Internet shares lottery' says Greenspan

1999-01-28 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- - Thursday, January 28, 1999 Published at 20:41 GMT 'Internet shares lottery' 'Internet shares lottery' Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has compared buying Internet shares to purchasing a lottery ticket. He said that while some

[CTRL] The Outlook (Wall Street Journal)

1999-02-01 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- The Outlook (Wall Street Journal) Feb. 1, 1999 DAVOS, Switzerland -- "Responsible Globality" is the official theme of this year's World Economic Forum, which has brought to this snow- smothered Alpine village a remarkable collection of celebrities, from Nelson Mandela to Bill

[CTRL] THE DARK SIDE OF THE GOOD NEWS

1999-02-02 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- CLINTON'S ASTOUNDING BUDGET Advocates of limited government and restrained government spending are reeling at the vastness of President Clinton's proposed fiscal year 2000 budget. With the single exception of 1944 during World War II, never in the history of the U.S. would the

[CTRL] (no subject)

1999-02-04 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- BBC News Online: Business: The Economy Front Page | World | UK | UK Politics | Business | Sci/Tech | Health | Education | Sport | Entertainment | Talking Point | High Graphics | Feedback | Help | Noticias

[CTRL] AGREEMENT REACHED TO PERMIT CROSS-MONITORING OF CITIZENS:

1999-02-04 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- AGREEMENT REACHED TO PERMIT CROSS-MONITORING OF CITIZENS: EU Plan to Open Telecoms Comes Under Attack - The European Union is laying the foundation for an agreement that will allow law enforcement officials to eavesdrop on Internet, fax and mobile phone conversations and will

[CTRL] Brazil, IMF in no rush to make next move

1999-02-04 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Brazil, IMF in no rush to make next move After extending talks for a day, an IMF official split, leaving others to seal new financial targets for 2nd loan to Brazil. BY MARY MILLIKEN REUTERS SAO PAULO -- Brazil and the International Monetary Fund are sending signals that

[CTRL] IMF reaches deal with Brazil

1999-02-04 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- BBC News Online: Business: The Economy Thursday, February 4, 1999 Published at 23:44 GMT IMF reaches deal with Brazil Picture IMF reaches deal with Brazil The International Monetary Fund has reached

[CTRL] Brazil: IMF deal crumbling

1999-02-08 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Brazil: IMF deal crumbling Picture Brazil: IMF deal crumbling A chorus of disapproval from Brazil's politicians, church leaders, and state governors threatens to undermine the deal reached between the International Monetary Fund and the Brazilian government last week. Under

[CTRL] Woman may have been killed by a cannibal and made into soup.

1999-02-11 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- PHNOM PENH (February 11, 1999 12:14 a.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) - Police in the Cambodian capital said Thursday they suspect a young woman, some of whose body parts were found at a city rubbish dump, may have been killed by a cannibal and made into soup. Scavengers at

[CTRL] ASBESTOS THREAT NEGLIGIBLE

1999-02-11 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- DESPITE BILLIONS SPENT ON CLEANUP, ASBESTOS THREAT NEGLIGIBLE USA Today says that its own investigation has found "incontrovertible scientific evidence that asbestos in buildings creates a cancer risk so minimal that it barely can be measured." Yet asbestos removal has been the

[CTRL] Martian 'bacteria' matched to Earth

1999-02-11 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Martian 'bacteria' matched to Earth Picture Martian 'bacteria' matched to Earth By BBC News Online Science Editor Dr David Whitehouse Claims that the unusual features found on a Martian meteorite are those of fossilised alien bacteria may be proved correct by new research.

[CTRL] SCHOOL COMPETITION EMERGING, THANKS TO CHARTERS

1999-02-12 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- SCHOOL COMPETITION EMERGING, THANKS TO CHARTERS Charter schools, which are growing in number, are beginning to force traditional public schools to try to improve, observers report. But there are still too few charters to have a major impact on American education. Reformers

[CTRL] JUNK SCIENCE, THE MEDIA AND POLITICS

1999-02-18 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- JUNK SCIENCE," THE MEDIA AND POLITICS Political activists and authors of "scientific" junk were roundly condemned at a conference sponsored by the Independent Women's Forum. Prominent figures in the scientific community acted as panelists and took aim at such health scares as

[CTRL] G7 calls for debt relief

1999-02-22 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Sunday, February 21, 1999 Published at 12:48 GMT G7 calls for debt relief Picture G7 calls for debt relief Finance ministers from the seven leading industrialized nations have called for improvements in the arrangements for debt relief for some of the world's poorest

[CTRL] Mysterious epidemic investigated in Afghanista

1999-02-24 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Mysterious epidemic investigated in Afghanistan For more information on the United Nations GENEVA (February 24, 1999, 1:03 a.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) - Two United Nations experts will arrive in northern Afghanistan this week to probe a mysterious epidemic that so far

[CTRL] IMF manager says worst of world financial crisis is over

1999-02-24 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- IMF manager says worst of world financial crisis is over NEW YORK (February 24, 1999 10:17 p.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) - International Monetary Fund managing director Michel Camdessus on Wednesday declared that the worst of the world financial crisis is over. He also

[CTRL] Bank of Scotland under fire over ties to Pat Robertson

1999-06-03 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Bank of Scotland under fire over ties to Pat Robertson Copyright © 1999 Nando Media Copyright © 1999 Associated Press EDINBURGH, Scotland (June 2, 1999 11:55 a.m. EDT http://www.nandotimes.com) - The Bank of Scotland is being pressured to sever a proposed business link with Pat

[CTRL] Vatican, Lutherans resolve centuries-long dispute on way to salvation

1999-06-03 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Vatican, Lutherans resolve centuries-long dispute on way to salvation Copyright © 1999 Nando Media Copyright © 1999 Associated Press VATICAN CITY (June 2, 1999 11:24 a.m. EDT http://www.nandotimes.com) - Coming to terms in a centuries-old dispute, Roman Catholic and Lutheran

[CTRL] COST OF PROTECTIONISM

1999-06-07 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- COST OF PROTECTIONISM Ironically, political pressure for trade protection has grown during the current economic expansion. Similarly, the infamous Smoot-Hawley Tariff was enacted at a time of unprecedented prosperity. It may be that economists have not done a very good job of

[CTRL] SCHOOLS ARE TESTING HAIR FOR DRUGS

1999-06-14 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- SOME SCHOOLS ARE TESTING HAIR FOR DRUGS A procedure to detect illicit drug use by testing hair is being adopted at some schools, primarily private ones. Civil liberties groups, which oppose the tests, argue that they are inaccurate. o Hair testing is based on the premise

[CTRL] Chinese Money Was Routed Through Lippo Link to the Clinton Campaign

1999-04-12 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Chinese Money Was Routed Through Lippo Link to the Clinton Campaign - Chinese military intelligence officers diverted illegal campaign donations to the Clinton-Gore Re-Election Committee through a Hong Kong bank controlled by an Indonesian family with long-standing ties to

[CTRL] (no subject)

1999-04-12 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- DECLARATION DISCLAIMER == CTRL is a discussion and informational exchange list. Proselyzting propagandic screeds are not allowed. Substance—not soapboxing! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory', with its many half-truths, misdirections and outright frauds

[CTRL] Free Trade Is Not Free

1999-04-14 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Free Trade Is Not Free Address to the Chicago Council of Foreign Relations by Patrick J. Buchanan This is a prestigious forum and I appreciate the opportunity to address it. As my subject, I have chosen what I believe is the coming and irrepressible conflict between the claims

[CTRL] ECB's Liebscher `Not Concerned' About Euro's Slide vs Dollar

1999-04-16 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- ECB's Liebscher `Not Concerned' About Euro's Slide vs Dollar Bloomberg News Apr 16 1999 7:10AM ET ECB's Liebscher `Not Concerned' About Euro's Slide vs Dollar Vienna, April 16 (Bloomberg) -- European Central Bank council member Klaus Liebscher said he isn't concerned about the

[CTRL] Ky. steelmakers, users square off on import law

1999-04-16 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Ky. steelmakers, users square off on import law By Gail Gibson HERALD-LEADER WASHINGTON BUREAU WASHINGTON -- The glut of cheap, foreign steel that touched off this year's biggest trade fight in Congress hit the bottom line at the Gallatin Steel Co. in Northern Kentucky. Since

[CTRL] Japanese Bonds Seen Falling on Weak Demand for 10-Year Sale

1999-04-17 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Japanese Bonds Seen Falling on Weak Demand for 10-Year Sale Bloomberg News Apr 17 1999 8:21PM ET (Changes dateline, updates day references throughout.) Tokyo, April 18 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese government bonds are likely to fall this week as a sale of 10-year bonds may fail to

[CTRL] ANALYSIS OF CLASH BETWEEN IMF AND WORLD BANK

1998-12-05 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Institute for Public Accuracy (202) 347-0020 * http://www.accuracy.org 915 National Press Building, Washington, D.C. 20045 ___ Friday, December 4, 1998 ANALYSIS OF CLASH BETWEEN IMF AND WORLD BANK A new report by the

[CTRL] BRAZIL AGAIN APPROACHES THE BRINK

1998-12-18 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- BRAZIL AGAIN APPROACHES THE BRINK Only a month ago, it appeared that Brazil might solve its economic problems and avoid a currency collapse which would deeply affect U.S. banks and bring on an Asian-style debacle in the rest of Latin America. But the country's politicians are

[CTRL] Fwd: [FTC] Fast-Track to the Poor-House...

1999-04-20 Thread Carl Amedio
Dear Friends, We are on the fast-track to free-trading ourselves into the poor-house -- read on - fyi PS - Also attached is a trade deficit chart sent in by Dr. Charles McMillion. Its in pdf format. Get the Adobe Acrobat reader if needed -- its free:

[CTRL] Fwd: [FTC] US Layoffs Up 11 Percent in March

1999-04-21 Thread Carl Amedio
Friends - FYI - Linda --- Linda, Pat is the ONLY one acknowledging the true state of our "goldilocks economy." I am tired of hearing how great our economy is doing. All of the people layed off over these past 10 years or so are, in most cases, not only

[CTRL] WHO Urges Developing Nations to Battle Infectious Diseases

1999-06-28 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- WHO Urges Developing Nations to Battle Infectious Diseases The World Health Organization (WHO) has offered cost-effective priorities for developing countries to battle the spread of infectious diseases. These include drugs to treat AIDS that may be too expensive for many

[CTRL] REWRITING ECONOMIC HISTORY

1999-06-29 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- REWRITING ECONOMIC HISTORY Persons whose recollections of economic history go further back than those of the President, are taking Clinton to task for his claims that his two Republican predecessors followed "reckless" policies. Specifically, Clinton has said: "In the 12 years

[CTRL] INSIDE THE GUN CONTROL BILL

1999-06-30 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- INSIDE THE GUN CONTROL BILL Political analysts warn that there are a number of freedom- robbing elements lurking -- but not publicized -- in the juvenile crime, or gun control, bill. Both houses of Congress have passed separate versions of the bill, with the differences to be

[CTRL] Thailand Offers To Share WTO Post

1999-07-16 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Subj: Thailand Offers To Share WTO Post Date: 7/16/99 7:22:59 PM Central Daylight Time From: AOL News BCC:Ahab42 Thailand Offers To Share WTO Post .c The Associated Press By NAOMI KOPPEL GENEVA (AP) - Thailand said Friday it was willing to share World Trade

[CTRL] Russia could receive as much as $3.8 billion in foreign loans

1999-07-19 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- By ANNA DOLGOV MOSCOW (July 19, 1999 3:32 p.m. EDT http://www.nandotimes.com) - Russia could receive as much as $3.8 billion in foreign loans this year, allowing the government to stop using borrowed money to meet foreign debt payments, a top financial official said Monday.

[CTRL] CRISIS COUNTRIES: IGNORE MARKETS AT YOUR PERIL

1999-07-20 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- CRISIS COUNTRIES: IGNORE MARKETS AT YOUR PERIL Explanations for the economic disasters in East Asia, Russia and Brazil over the past two years fall into two basic categories, say economists. One theory is that markets there were not sufficiently regulated and that a new

[CTRL] IMF chief headed to Moscow for loan talks

1999-03-26 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- IMF chief headed to Moscow for loan talks Copyright © 1999 Associated Press MOSCOW (March 26, 1999 9:23 a.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) - The chief of International Monetary Fund is due in Moscow on Saturday to resume loan talks with Russia, Prime Minister Yevgeny Primakov

[CTRL] I.M.F. Relents on Aid to Russia, but U.S. Talks Tougher

1999-03-30 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- I.M.F. Relents on Aid to Russia, but U.S. Talks Tougher The International Monetary Fund said it agreed on "a broad framework" to resume financial aid to Russia, but American officials immediately warned that they would permit only enough support to keep Moscow from defaulting

[CTRL] Weird Science

1999-04-04 Thread Carl Amedio
-Caveat Lector- Weird Science -- Special to ABCNEWS.com While surfing the Net a few days ago, I chanced upon the Hume and Bacon Institute for Alternative Science just

[CTRL] Cholera Outbreaks Sweep Somalia

2000-04-25 Thread Carl Amedio
APRIL 24, 14:35 EDT Cholera Outbreaks Sweep Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Cholera outbreaks are sweeping through famine-ridden villages in southwestern Somalia, killing nearly 400 people in the past two weeks, local authorities said Monday. Five children died from the infectious disease

[CTRL] Check out 04/25: West Nile virus here to stay, officials say

2000-04-26 Thread Carl Amedio
A HREF="aol://4344:30.L100JYLu.358203.641163282"Click here: 04/25: West Nile virus here to stay, officials say/A A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/"www.ctrl.org/A DECLARATION DISCLAIMER == CTRL is a discussion informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are unwelcomed.

[CTRL] South Africa has 4.2 million people with HIV

2000-04-26 Thread Carl Amedio
Want to send this story to another AOL member? Click on the heart at the top of this window. South Africa has 4.2 million people with HIV JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa said on Tuesday an estimated 4.2 million South Africans, or just under 10 percent of the population, were infected

[CTRL] Fwd: Crisis? What crisis? Germans shrug off euro slump

2000-04-26 Thread Carl Amedio
In a message dated 4/26/00 6:20:14 AM Central Daylight Time, AOL News writes: Subj:Crisis? What crisis? Germans shrug off euro slump Date: 4/26/00 6:20:14 AM Central Daylight Time From: AOL News BCC: Ahab42 Crisis? What crisis? Germans shrug off euro slump BERLIN, April 26

[CTRL] cocaine and heroin has dropped to one-fourth what it was in 1981

2000-04-28 Thread Carl Amedio
U.S. HAS LOST THE WAR ON DRUGS Two decades of federal efforts to keep illegal drugs out of the country and off U.S. streets have resulted in abject failure, experts point out. Moreover, expensive interdiction efforts have only made things worse -- generating new sources of drugs, new

[CTRL] Plague of locusts threatens Australian outback

2000-04-29 Thread Carl Amedio
Plague of locusts threatens Australian outback By CHRISTOPHER ZINN The Guardian April 28, 2000 SYDNEY, Australia - A plague of locusts of biblical proportions, estimated at 100 billion-strong, is on the move through the Australian outback, threatening everything in its path from valuable

[CTRL] global spread of AIDS is reaching catastrophic dimensions

2000-04-30 Thread Carl Amedio
Home | Register Web Search: News Home Page News Digest OnPolitics Nation World Africa Americas Asia/Pacific Europe Former USSR Middle East Columnists Search the World Special Reports Photo Galleries Live Online World Index Metro Business/Tech

[CTRL] Fwd: Violence Reported on Zimbabwe Farms

2000-04-30 Thread Carl Amedio
In a message dated 4/30/00 1:23:52 PM Central Daylight Time, AOL News writes: Subj:Violence Reported on Zimbabwe Farms Date: 4/30/00 1:23:52 PM Central Daylight Time From: AOL News BCC: Ahab42 Violence Reported on Zimbabwe Farms .c The Associated Press By SUSANNA LOOF

[CTRL] Fwd: Red Cross: Mongolia Faces Disaster

2000-04-30 Thread Carl Amedio
In a message dated 4/30/00 2:36:00 PM Central Daylight Time, AOL News writes: Subj:Red Cross: Mongolia Faces Disaster Date: 4/30/00 2:36:00 PM Central Daylight Time From: AOL News BCC: Ahab42 Red Cross: Mongolia Faces Disaster .c The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) - Mongolians

[CTRL] Dengue fever could worsen in 21st century.

2000-05-02 Thread Carl Amedio
Wednesday April 12 10:36 PM ET Dengue fever could worsen in 21st century. By Carlos A. DeJuana BUENOS AIRES, Apr 12 (Reuters) -- Outbreaks of dengue fever and its sometimes deadly hemorrhagic strain will continue to increase across the Americas in the 21st century unless governments boost their

[CTRL] Leader Urges Farmer Self-Defense

2000-05-04 Thread Carl Amedio
Thursday April 6 1:41 PM ET Zimbabwe Opposition Leader Urges Farmer Self-Defense Reuters Photo By Stella Mapenzauswa HARARE, Zimbabwe (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's main opposition leader said Thursday a breakdown of law and order in the country meant white farmers might soon be forced to defend

[CTRL] HIV HAS INFECTED 50 MILLION,

2000-05-04 Thread Carl Amedio
Press Release WHO/66 23 November 1999 AIDS NOT LOSING MOMENTUM - HIV HAS INFECTED 50 MILLION, KILLED 16 MILLION, SINCE EPIDEMIC BEGAN In Africa HIV-positive women now outnumber infected men by 2 million. Countries of former Soviet Union see infection rates double in just two years.

[CTRL] Check out Satanic rites rumors caused Guatemala mob attack

2000-05-05 Thread Carl Amedio
A HREF="http://news.excite.com/news/r/000504/18/crime-guatemala-japan"Click here: Satanic rites rumors caused Guatemala mob attack/A A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/"www.ctrl.org/A DECLARATION DISCLAIMER == CTRL is a discussion informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic

[CTRL] teach strip searches 5th grader

2000-05-05 Thread Carl Amedio
A HREF="http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=406054BRD=1281PAG=461dept_i d=7573"Click here: New Haven Register/A A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/"www.ctrl.org/A DECLARATION DISCLAIMER == CTRL is a discussion informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are

[CTRL] Children Possibly Exposed to Hepatits A

2000-05-05 Thread Carl Amedio
Children Possibly Exposed to Hepatits A May 3, 2000 — More than 700 California youngsters may have been exposed to hepatitis A when they ate strawberry-topped waffles at a Head Start program. The children, ages 3 to 5, were immunized against hepatitis on Wednesday, and 139 adults who ate the

[CTRL] AIDS Virus Could Fight Disease

2000-05-05 Thread Carl Amedio
Could HIV be an engineered Viral vaccine gone wrong?? Carl AIDS Virus Could Fight Disease May 5, 2000 — Stripped of its harmful components, the AIDS virus could become a vital weapon in the fight against genetic diseases, cancer and even AIDS itself, a research team announced Thursday. The

[CTRL] man who beat an intruder with a baseball bat used reasonable force, newspapers r

2000-05-05 Thread Carl Amedio
Friday May 5 7:16 AM ET Judge Rekindles Self-Defense Debate LONDON (Reuters) - A British judge rekindled a national debate about self-defense when he said a man who beat an intruder with a baseball bat used reasonable force, newspapers reported Friday. The judge's ruling followed widespread

[CTRL] Fwd: Company Urges WorldWide Water Testing After Australian...

2000-05-05 Thread Carl Amedio
In a message dated 5/5/00 5:54:02 PM Central Daylight Time, AOL News writes: Subj:Company Urges WorldWide Water Testing After Australian... Date: 5/5/00 5:54:02 PM Central Daylight Time From: AOL News BCC: Ahab42 Company Urges WorldWide Water Testing After Australian Legionella

Re: [CTRL] Poll: Do you feel safe/secure in your home after Elian raid? (fwd)

2000-05-06 Thread Carl Amedio
In a message dated 5/6/00 12:31:43 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Do you feel safe, secure in your home after Elian raid? * Several years ago My home was broken into, trashed, Teargassed to the point that I lost nearly all my posseions. I was maced repeatedly AFTER

[CTRL] Fwd: Analyst warns of chemical and bioligical attacks

2000-05-06 Thread Carl Amedio
In a message dated 5/6/00 8:40:08 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Subj: Analyst warns of chemical and bioligical attacks Date: 5/6/00 8:40:08 PM Central Daylight Time From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (American Patriot Friends Network) Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[CTRL] Rising tides are damaging coastal habitats

2000-05-07 Thread Carl Amedio
Rising tides are damaging coastal habitats By environment correspondent Robert Pigott Environmental groups are meeting on beaches throughout Britain on Saturday to highlight the damage caused by the rising level of the sea. Most scientists agree that the warming of the earth's atmosphere will

[CTRL] Germany Will Seek Quick Kosovo Exit Strategy

2000-05-07 Thread Carl Amedio
Germany Will Seek Quick Kosovo Exit Strategy 7 April 2000 Summary The fragile consensus in Germany that has supported German operations in Kosovo since the beginning of Operation Allied Force is starting to unravel. Given the uncertainty within the German government over the future of its

[CTRL] Dirty Little Secret of the Gun Control Lobby

2000-05-07 Thread Carl Amedio
Reach Millions Get Your Site Listed on NewsMax.com Dirty Little Secret of the Gun Control Lobby Dr. Michael S. Brown April 5, 2000 The media is filled with stories intended to convince us that we need more gun laws, but one critical fact is being ignored. Gun control doesn't work and the

[CTRL] Things that make you go HHMMMM

2000-05-07 Thread Carl Amedio
HOST PSCP Pixie:DARWIN RATTLER HOST PSCP Pixie:A MAN IN ALABAMA DIED HOST PSCP Pixie:FROM RATTLESNAKE BITES. HOST PSCP Pixie:BIG DEAL, YOU MAY SAY, BUT HOST PSCP Pixie:THERE'S A TWIST HERE THAT HOST PSCP Pixie:MAKES HIM A DARWIN AWARD HOST PSCP Pixie:CANDIDATE. HOST

[CTRL] Fwd: [adventure-conspiracy] Will the Pyramid Crystals Save Us?

2000-05-07 Thread Carl Amedio
In a message dated 5/7/00 9:41:37 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Subj: [adventure-conspiracy] Will the Pyramid Crystals Save Us? Date: 5/7/00 9:41:37 PM Central Daylight Time From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (bill smith) To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Will Egypts

[CTRL] Fwd: Tests Urged for Drug-Resistant HIV

2000-05-09 Thread Carl Amedio
In a message dated 5/9/00 3:01:05 PM Central Daylight Time, AOL News writes: Subj:Tests Urged for Drug-Resistant HIV Date: 5/9/00 3:01:05 PM Central Daylight Time From: AOL News BCC: Ahab42 Tests Urged for Drug-Resistant HIV .c The Associated Press By LINDSEY TANNER CHICAGO

[CTRL] Hospital condemned over experiments on babies

2000-05-09 Thread Carl Amedio
Hospital condemned over experiments on babies By Jeremy Laurance, Health Editor 9 May 2000 A hospital trust was condemned yesterday for a catalogue of failings in a research trial on premature babies that left 43 children dead or suffering from brain damage. An inquiry into the North

[CTRL] Taiwan Warned To Accept China Terms

2000-05-09 Thread Carl Amedio
Taiwan Warned To Accept China Terms By Charles Hutzler Associated Press Writer Tuesday, May 9, 2000; 6:36 a.m. EDT BEIJING –– China's lead negotiator with rival Taiwan warned today that the island must accept Beijing's terms for negotiating unification if the estranged sides wished to secure

Re: [CTRL] Hospital condemned over experiments on babies

2000-05-09 Thread Carl Amedio
go to: www.drudgereport.com it is highlighted there Carl A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/"www.ctrl.org/A DECLARATION DISCLAIMER == CTRL is a discussion informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are unwelcomed. Substance—not soap-boxing—please! These are sordid

[CTRL] employees teach kids 'gay' sex

2000-05-09 Thread Carl Amedio
-- -- BRAVE NEW SCHOOLS Public employees teach kids 'gay' sex Workshops reportedly instruct youths in how to perform homosexual acts -- -- By

[CTRL] Man claims self defense

2000-05-09 Thread Carl Amedio
Man claims self defense 05/06/2000 ROBERT K. GORDON and ADAM GOLDMAN News staff writers A frail Bessemer man said he was protecting himself and his mother when he shot and killed a convicted robber Thursday night. Police said Friday that no charges were filed against Curtis Williams, 47. The

[CTRL] Fwd: S. Africans With AIDS Said Refused

2000-05-10 Thread Carl Amedio
In a message dated 5/10/00 6:27:26 PM Central Daylight Time, AOL News writes: Subj:S. Africans With AIDS Said Refused Date: 5/10/00 6:27:26 PM Central Daylight Time From: AOL News BCC: Ahab42 S. Africans With AIDS Said Refused .c The Associated Press By MIKE COHEN CAPE TOWN,

[CTRL] Serbs Mob U.S. Peacekeepers

2000-05-11 Thread Carl Amedio
Serbs Mob U.S. Peacekeepers By Memli Krasniqi Associated Press Writer Thursday, May 11, 2000; 10:06 a.m. EDT PRISTINA, Yugoslavia –– Serbs mobbed U.S. soldiers with the Kosovo peacekeeping force, slightly injuring one of the Americans before dispersing early today, NATO said. The commander

Re: [CTRL] Civil War In Miami?

2000-05-11 Thread Carl Amedio
The last two business trips I made to Miami were loads of fun. Both times I could not find anyone who would talk to me in English. Because of this I missed my Limo connection and appointments. At the Hotel I was forced to demand a manager because non of the "help" could speak English well enough

[CTRL] Health Emergency Declared in Southern Russian Region

2000-05-13 Thread Carl Amedio
Health Emergency Declared in Southern Russian Region The Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) - Officials declared a health emergency Saturday in a southern Russian region as the number of people reported to have come down with hemorrhagic fever rose to 14. Stavropol region governor Alexander

Re: [CTRL] Fw: [CTRL] Health Emergency Declared in Southern Russian Region

2000-05-13 Thread Carl Amedio
I picked it off Reuters. I assumed it was current as it was in the world section. Carl A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/"www.ctrl.org/A DECLARATION DISCLAIMER == CTRL is a discussion informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are unwelcomed. Substance—not

[CTRL] Fwd: AIDS poses biggest threat to Botswana - study

2000-05-15 Thread Carl Amedio
In a message dated 5/15/00 6:26:49 AM Central Daylight Time, AOL News writes: Subj:AIDS poses biggest threat to Botswana - study Date: 5/15/00 6:26:49 AM Central Daylight Time From: AOL News BCC: Ahab42 AIDS poses biggest threat to Botswana - study GABORONE, May 15 (Reuters) -

[CTRL] British troops face UN threat to shoot

2000-05-16 Thread Carl Amedio
British troops face UN threat to shoot By Tim Butcher in Freetown and George Jones UNITED Nations peacekeepers from Nigeria have threatened to shoot British soldiers in Sierra Leone after several days of growing tension between the two allies. Last night Gen Sir Charles Guthrie, the

[CTRL] Fwd: Researchers Warn of TB Epidemic

2000-05-16 Thread Carl Amedio
In a message dated 5/16/00 3:00:47 PM Central Daylight Time, AOL News writes: Subj:Researchers Warn of TB Epidemic Date: 5/16/00 3:00:47 PM Central Daylight Time From: AOL News BCC: Ahab42 Researchers Warn of TB Epidemic .c The Associated Press By MARTHA IRVINE Associated

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