According to a brief submitted by Action Toxicomanie Montreal,
alcoholism and drug addiction affects 10% of the residents of
Montreal.
The brief, which was submitted to the Regional Board of
Health and Social Services, evaluates that the problems of
alcoholism and drug-addiction in Montreal
Whatever one's theory of their sources, the recent economic/ecological crises
to sweep SE Asia (currency crashes, regional pollution disasters, stock
market swoons) represent a serious legitimacy problem not only for heads of
state and governments in that part of the world, but to exponents
Pen-L'ers,
As many learned observers on this list have noted, U.S. government officials
in the last few years have come to tout gov't deregulation/labor flexibility
as the reason why capitalism Anglo-American style has outperformed capitalism
continental European style in recent years
Pen-L'ers,
Whatever one's theory of their sources, the recent economic/ecological crises
to sweep SE Asia (currency crashes, regional pollution disasters, stock
market swoons) represent a serious legitimacy problem not only for heads of
state and
governments in that part of the world, but to
A c-c-c-correction . . . p-p-p-profit t-t-t-taking . . . n-n-n-nervousness .
.. . n-n-n-nothing more.
Regards,
Tom Walker
^^^
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Vancouver, B.C., CANADA
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The Toronto Star October 25, 1997
CANADIAN PARLIAMENT TO HOLD HEARINGS INTO THE
MULTILATERAL AGREEMENT ON INVESTMENT (MAI)
By Rosemary Speirs
OTTAWA - Trade Minister Sergio Marchi says critics have built "a
phantom" out of the
Yo Doug,
Anything interesting happening in your neck of the woods?
Let me say that if the socialist revolution is finally upon us,
I always have been deeply sympathetic.
Secretly Marxist Max
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Max B. SawickyEconomic Policy
Louis writes: Marx was attempting to put these questions on the terrain of
capital accumulation rather than philosophy when he wrote chapter 33 of
volume one of Capital, titled "The Modern Theory of Colonization." He says:
"In Western Europe, the homeland of political economy, the process of
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 1997 21:55:49 -0500
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From: Tom Patterson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Scholars Artists Writers for Social Justice (fwd)
Comments: To:
At 15:43 16/10/97 -0400, Ricardo wrote:
Ajit's basic claim is that all claims to objective truth assume the
objectivity of truth. Whichever way they turn, the defenders of
objectivity cannot avoid making this assumption. And Ajit will
keep on reminding them of it. However, this does not
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 1997 22:45:20 -0500
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From: Doug Henwood [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: price indexes
Does anyone know of any work on different price indexes for different
income classes in the U.S. A
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 1997 22:45:20 -0500
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From: Doug Henwood [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: price indexes
Does anyone know of any work on different price indexes for different
income classes in the U.S. A
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The experimental geometric mean version of the
Does anyone on pen-l know if the Center for International Business Cycle
Research, located at Colombia University in the early 1980s, is still in
business, and if so, what its e-mail address is.
Many thanks,
Trevor Evans
Paul Lincke Ufer 44
10999 Berlin
Tel. fax 49 30 612 3951
Email
James Devine wrote:
Marx really didn't spend much time on the other types of colonies.
see:
Marx, Karl. 1968. Karl Marx on Colonialism and Modernization: His
Dispatches and Other Writings on China, India, Mexico, the Middle East and
North Africa, ed. with Shlomo Avineri (Garden City:
http://www.newswire.ca/releases/October1997/27/c5889.html
Attention News/Labour Editors:
TENTATIVE CONTRACT SETTLEMENT AT FIRST-EVER UNIONIZED WAL-MART
WINDSOR, Ont., Oct. 27 /CNW/ - Eight months after the Ontario Labour
Relations Board (OLRB) certified the United Steelworkers to
Anyone here want 4000 shares of Flatwheel Traction, really cheap?
Then how about 3500 of Club Med - Indonesia?
Sidney Soundbite
Financial
The Toronto StarOctober 25, 1997
Right-wing causes find a rich and ready paymaster
CANADA 'TOO 'LIBERAL,' SO DONNER FAMILY IS
TAKING FOUNDATION DOWN A MORE
CONTROVERSIAL PATH
By Thomas Walkom
FOUR YEARS ago, a small but influential U.S. family
I was struck by the off-hand remark in the NY Times article
supplied us by Louis Proyect that this ecological disaster in
southeast Asia somehow "coincided" with the economic slow-down
now occurring in Indonesia and other states. I am hardly
knowledgeable about southeast Asian affairs, but the
Max B. Sawicky wrote:
Yo Doug,
Anything interesting happening in your neck of the woods?
Let me say that if the socialist revolution is finally upon us,
I always have been deeply sympathetic.
Secretly Marxist Max
No one hitting the pavement yet, as far as I can tell, though there was a
very
On Mon, October 27, 1997 at 16:58:54 (+) john gulick writes:
As many learned observers on this list have noted, U.S. government
officials in the last few years have come to tout gov't
deregulation/labor flexibility as the reason why capitalism
Anglo-American style has outperformed capitalism
How to explain FDI in the US? Higher rates of exploitation? Supersized
market which more than compensates for relatively slower growth rates?
Circumvention of explicit and hidden protectionism: voluntary export
restraints, trigger price mechanisms and targeted trade practices--all
devious
Am I wrong in suspecting that the crash [if it is not just a passing
blip] may doom fast track and discredit neo-liberalism?
Is it time to get working?
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 916-898-5321
E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For years my son has been hoping that my interest in economics would
result in investment advice. So here we have it. So, do you have any
suggestions on what to buy?
Honest-I'm-Not-Asking-On-My-Own-Behalf-Laurie
Sez Doug, our man in the belly of the beast:
This is a very
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