It has been reported that Turkey is sending in a small number of special troops
for ground operations within Afghan territory. The Turkish state has a vested
interest in seeing increased and prolonged US involvement in Central Asia.
Clearly Turkey is making this military gesture as a means of
Ashcroft erred on Michigan terror links
Justice officials admit no evidence ties three Detroit men to attacks
By Gordon Trowbridge and David Shepardson / The Detroit News
Nov. 2, 2001
What Atty. Gen. Ashcroft said
Three Michigan men suspected of having knowledge of the Sept. 11th
since there has been interest on the list re: microsoft antitrust
case, here is the latest:
http://www.wired.com/news/antitrust/0,1551,48097,00.html
U.S. vs. Microsoft: It's Over Reuters
6:30 a.m. Nov. 2, 2001 PST
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Justice Department on Friday said it had reached
a
http://www.outlookindia.com
Still Humouring Musharraf?
USA's Afghan Ops: critical analysis III: The save Musharraf whatever
be his perfidies of the past syndrome, despite suggestions of a
double game now, continues.
B. Raman
The use by the US of B-52 bombers for carpet bombing of the
Foreigners are shackled, then jailed and denied their rights in FBI
crackdown
War on Terrorism: Investigation
By Andrew Gumbel in Washington
02 November 2001
Internal links
Golden Gate bridge is threatened, says Governor
Foreigners are shackled, then jailed and denied their rights in FBI
http://www.economictimes.com
Biased document of the WTO history
Sheila Mathrani
GENEVA
HONG KONG China's Ambassador Harbinson has achieved what other
previous WTO General Council chairmen did not do in order to preserve
the WTO's mandate as a consensus-based and rule-based organisation
that
BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS, DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2001:
RELEASED TODAY: Employment fell sharply in October, and the unemployment
rate jumped to 5.4 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports.
Nonfarm payroll employment dropped by 415,000 over the month, by far the
largest
Can anyone on the list direct me to good analyses or reviews of Massimo De
Angelis' book on Keynes? Thank you.
Stephen F. Diamond
School of Law
Santa Clara University
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On Friday, November 2, 2001 at 14:39:57 (-0500) Richardson_D writes:
...
The U.S. auto industry recorded its best month in history, using the lure
of no-interest loans to boost sales 24.4 percent, but risking future
damage to the companies' bottom line. None of the Detroit-area Big Three
Despite increased and more intensive bombings by Washington The National
Islamic United Front for the Salvation of Afghanistan (the United Front) now
say that they cannot mount a ground attack on Taliban frontline positions until
US carpet bombing is further increased. It is clear that
From India Times
US spooked by 'spirited' Pak nuclear scientist
ASHINGTON: A Pakistani nuclear scientist who believes in specters, spirits
and souls has spooked the American strategic and intelligence community.
Sultan Bashir Mohammed, a top Pakistani nuclear expert now in custody for
At 02:39 PM 11/2/01 -0500, you wrote:
One government measure shows that deflation is here, says Floyd Norris
writing in The New York Times (page C1). The government's quarterly
growth report, which showed that the economy shrank in the third quarter,
reported a decline of 0.4 percent, at
From the Telegraphy (UK)
End the bombing campaign, says Kirk
By Auslan Cramb, Scotland Correspondent
(Filed: 02/11/2001)
THE Church of Scotland called yesterday for an end to the bombing in
Afghanistan, claiming it was doing more harm than good and fuelling a
humanitarian crisis.
The Kirk's
The recession arrives
American unemployment rose to its highest level for five years in
October, according to new data released on November 2nd. The figures
came two days after confirmation that Americas GDP shrank in the third
quarter of this year. How long and deep Americas recession will
Jim wrote:
hey, cool! we can see if Irving Fisher's debt-deflation theory of
depressions works.I hope it doesn't.
Dear Jim,
Can what is below may be related with that theory as well? I would appreciate
your comments, as well as the comments of others.
Sabri Oncu
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Warning
This looks bad, very bad. It's a good article, though. One crucial thing
that leaps out it that it wasn't fixed exchange rates weren't the problem.
The exchange-rate regime simply changes the form of a crisis. Further the
E. Asian banks and financial systems didn't completely recover from
Le Monde diplomatique October
2001
Pakistan: the destabilisation game
by Selig S. Harrison *
October 1999 was a decisive date for Pakistan. The army seized power,
ousting the elected prime minister Nawaz Sharif and abruptly changing
the
balance of
Steve, I don't know about any good reviews, but here is one I did:
de Angelis, Massimo. 2000. Keynesianism, Social Conflict and Political Economy
(Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Macmillan).
This book sets out to inject the conception of social conflict into economic
theory. It builds upon
From the Guardian (UK)
3.45pm update
Bush blocks public access to White House papers
Sarah Left
Friday November 2, 2001
The US president, George Bush, last night signed an executive order that
allows either a
On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Chris Burford wrote:
The classic description by Engels of capitalist crises observes in 1877
that the world was at that time going through its 6th crisis since 1825.
In this he describes how the markets are glutted (as in present day
Japan) but further hard cash
Chris,
I seem to have deleted by mistake your #19226 on 31 Oct. about the comment
by Prof. Kakagi on p. 12 of last week's English Language Nikkei Weekly
(how did you find this?!) that failing firms must be promptly
liquidated.
I agree that the latest proposals of the Japanese Bankers Assoc.
On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, Chris Burford wrote:
At 31/10/01 20:38 -0600, you wrote:
On Wednesday, October 31, 2001 at 17:35:00 (-0800) Michael Perelman writes:
Chris, the economy will be stronger after liquidation -- if it survives the
shock -- but it will mean mass unemployment and a further
At 03/11/01 00:14 -0500, you wrote:
Chris,
I think you are exactly right about this. This is the answer to your
puzzle of several weeks ago - that Marx predicted high interest rates at
the peak of an expansion, but now we have low interest rates. The answer,
as you say, is expansionary
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