[PEN-L:1915] Libya Asks U.S. To Hand Over Reagan-Era Officials

Thursday December 31 7:19 AM ET Libya Asks U.S. To Hand Over Reagan-Era Officials TUNIS, Tunisia (Reuters) - Libya wants the United States to hand over nine officials of the Reagan administration -- one of them dead -- to face charges in connection with U.S. air raids on Libya in 1986, the

[PEN-L:1916] Russia: Homeless Kids on New Year's

FEW HOMELESS KIDS SEE COMFORT ON NEW YEAR'S MOSCOW, Dec. 31, 1998 -- (Agence France Presse) At least 17,000 homeless St. Petersburg children will greet New Year's, Russia's most-awaited holiday, in freezing cellars and streets. Only 10 percent of that number have lost their parents, Anatoly

[PEN-L:1917] happy new year and signing off for awhile

Friends, I am going to be away, teaching a class in economics to AFL-CIO folks at UMass-Amherst, from January 3 through Jan. 13. I am going to sign off these lists for that time, but I will be checking my email, so if anyone sends me a personal message, I will get it and respond. [EMAIL

[PEN-L:1918] Russia: Zyuganov Statement on 'Jewish Question'

Comrades, Here is an article that recently appeared in Sovetskaya Rossiia and was subsequently translated into English. Although in this clever recant about the recent anti-Semitic remarks of his party comrades Zyuganov asserts a basically internationalist position of the Communist Party and

[PEN-L:1919] Re: Stampeding bison?199812171533.BAA06772@elf.brisnet.org.au 4.0.1.19981219130529.0101b960@popserver.panix.com

The source for the stampeding bison is Lewis and Clark's Journals. I found the exerpt in Lewis, Meriwether (1971) 'An Indian Method of Hunting Buffalo', extracted from Journals of Lewis and Clark; in Wes Jackson (ed.) Man and the Environment (Dubuque, Ia: William. C. Brown Co). How trustworthy