[ftaadelegation] Need new E-mail addresses

2005-02-14 Thread Jon Falk
Whenever someone sends a message to this delegation mailing list, I get 2 bounce notices because of invalid addresses: Jimmy Cook's ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and Alex Lounsbery's ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). Alex's address has been bouncing for some time, Jimmy's just started, so perhaps its a temporary AOL

[ftaadelegation] FW: From Stefano - FTAA meeting, Bjorn's BDN article

2004-06-28 Thread Jon Falk
Good morning, I hope everybody had a good weekend. I wanted to share this article written by Bjorn Cleason which touches the fiber of International Trade Issues affecting us to day. Please check it out, it is a very interesting piece. Let me remind you once again that the Fair Trade Committee

[ftaadelegation] Fw: Monday meeting

2004-06-12 Thread Jon Falk
Katherine Varin who works for CELSIG (European liaison committee on services of general interest), a founding member of ATTAC1%. (www.celsig.org), will be talking to us at PICA on Monday June 14 at 10:00 am. It would be great if some of you would be able to make it and participate. Sorry for ann

[ftaadelegation] Fwd: (From Stefano Tijerina: PICA Fair Trade Committee)

2004-06-02 Thread Jon Falk
Hello everybody, I hope everybody is well and enjoying the slow arrival = of summer. For those who do not know me, I am Stefano Tijerina and I = started working with PICA in May as the new director. I wanted to take = this opportunity to invite all of you to participate in the next Fair = Trade

[ftaadelegation] Fwd: PICA Fair Trade Committee minutes

2004-05-11 Thread Jon Falk
From: "Stefano Tijerina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: PICA Fair Trade Committee minutes Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 16:25:55 -0400 I take this opportunity to say hello to everybody on this e-mail list and thank you for allowing me to be part of your team. I am attaching the minutes from the Fair Tra

[ftaadelegation] Wm. Greider article - "Debtor Nation"

2004-05-01 Thread Jon Falk
There's an excellent article by William Greider, titled "Debtor Nation," in the May 10 issue of The Nation: It begins: "The backstory for this election year lacks the urgency of war or of defeating George W. Bush but focuses on a

[ftaadelegation] Fwd: Fair Trade Campaign meeting & celebration!!! -- Wednesday May 5, at 6:30 at PICA

2004-05-01 Thread Jon Falk
Forwarded from Bjorn: Dear all, Before the meeting announcement, how about a VICTORY- HURRAY!!! After pulling an all-nighter, the Legislature has FULLY funded the Maine Trade, Jobs and Democract Act -- meaning that the Citizens Trade Policy Commission should be fully operative come August or S

[ftaadelegation] Fwd: From Matt Schlobohm

2004-04-21 Thread Jon Falk
I don't think there is enough time to make it happen for May 12, but we might want to ask the World Affairs Council to sponsor a debate on CAFTA/trade issues this summer or fall. Especially with trade playing such a major role in the elections they might be interested in putting something together

Fwd: Re: [ftaadelegation] FW: CAFTA /free trade/export opportunities workshop

2004-04-21 Thread Jon Falk
This is forwarded from Lesley (her message bounced to me (Mr. Lists Administrator) because she's changed E-mail addresses, and her new address was not subscribed. (Lesley- you're now subscribed from your UM address, and unsubscribed from your PICA address. Jon Hi all, I like Matt's suggesti

[ftaadelegation] Fwd: Sad news from Carasque

2004-03-29 Thread Jon Falk
Friends, Sorry to be the bearer of sad news. We received a phonecall from Mario, from Carasque, now living in Washington, letting us know news he'd just heard. On Friday night, two young people from the village, Ismael and Nelson, who had just started as students at the University of Central Ame

[ftaadelegation] Delegation list archives

2004-03-16 Thread Jon Falk
Hi all- As Katie discovered yesterday to her surprise, postings to this FTAA delegation listserv are placed in a publicly-accessible archive on the Web, at: While I sent out a message about the archive when we first set the list up, Kati

Re: [ftaadelegation] April 1, and also a party?

2004-02-03 Thread Jon Falk
Dennis- I'm interested in helping put the presentation together, and in coming if I can. Sign me up for the party, too. Jon At 08:54 PM 2/2/2004 -0500, you wrote: Hi friends - Phew, eh? We did it! Wonderful job from this very special delegation. Not quite down to business, but..

Re: [ftaadelegation] More considerations-feedback requested!!!

2004-02-03 Thread Jon Falk
Katie- Keep up the great work!! A few technical questions and thoughts: 1. How big is the montage Quicktime file (if you know that yet)? It would be better to put it on CD than DVD, assuming it will fit -- a lot more people will be able to play it. 2. Do you know if Powerpoint

[ftaadelegation] Report on Web site

2004-01-29 Thread Jon Falk
I've put the report up in PICA's Web site - am still looking for the photo that Kathleen recommended. I can add it later. You can get to the report pages by following the link on PICA's home page, . Jon Jonathan Falk RR 2, Box 7162 Carmel, ME 04419 (207)848-2433

[ftaadelegation] Fwd: Message from Bob Kates

2004-01-12 Thread Jon Falk
Hi everyone- The following message bounced to me, because the attached report made it too big (800Kb+) to be distributed to the list. I'm forwarding it without the attachment, so those of you interested in reading the report will have to go to www.mitc.com. Sorry for the inconvenience. Jon

Re: [ftaadelegation] My op-ed

2003-12-03 Thread Jon Falk
Bob- The Op-Ed is excellent. There are a couple of places where the sentence structure might be edited or tightened up a little, but these are minor. The one place where I thought the meaning might be unclear was where you wrote of Salvadoran farmers being "priced out of the market" for corn