The 'Vision' Is Distorted From Inside the Tech Bubble
By Jerry Knight
Monday, January 14, 2002; Page E01
Washington investors who wonder why the high-tech boom
went bust -- and who worry about whether it could
happen again -- should read Mark Leibovich's remarkable
series in The Post last week o
Interesting article, which Ian Murray has already got to before me, but
what struck me was something a bit different. The journalist nods
courteously and in a studiously non-partisan way to Bush's
non-interventionist financial tendencies (alleged that is - ignoring his
sudden conversion to fis
Back from holiday in sunny Zimbabwe and saw this. While I was away, the
South African currency was beat up massively, falling from around 6 Rand to
the US$ in January 2000 to R13.85/US$ at the low point in late December 2001
(now back to a bit less than R11/US$).
The main villains behind the cras
US doesn't have the right to decide who is or isn't a
PoW
Ignore the Geneva convention and we put our own
citizens in peril
Michael Byers
Monday January 14, 2002
The Guardian
Would you want your life to be in the hands of US
secretary of defence Donald Rumsfeld? Hundreds of
captured Taliban and
The International Herald Tribune | www.iht.com
Ignoring Financial Crises Could Become a Dangerous
Habit
David Ignatius International Herald Tribune
Monday, January 14, 2002
PARIS The Bush administration got mauled last week for
its ties to Enron Corp., the imploding death star of
corporate Ame
Subject: the Higher Education in America
[are you thinking of accumulating some human capital?]
A University Diploma is waiting for you.
Obtain a prosperous future, money earning power,
and the admiration of all.
Select your field of study from business, computers,
engineering, education, t
Was anybody able to read Fred M's profit rate graphs?
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From Today's Headlines in the New York
Times
"A Tattered Andersen Fights for Its Future Besides Enron itself, no
company has been more seriouslywounded by its collapse than Arthur Andersen
& Company,one of the world's largest accounting firms."http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/13/business/your
[snip]
"...Enron could not have made the progress it did
without the intellectual backdrop that all regulation
and taxation is bad - and that the more the US
deregulated, the better its economy performed. This
was, and is, balderdash. Recent work by economists,
notably at investment bank Credit Su
>--- Original Message ---
>From: redguard1917 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Date: 1/13/02 3:30:49 PM
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>Comrades,
>
>I just received an e-mail sent by one "Domenico Caminiti"
>subject "re: Che-list" that contained an attachment
>titled "Hamster.Doc.pif." This attachment was loa
A further point that is not noted in the article: the detainees will be
tried in Cuba. The trial will be on Cuban soil leased in perpetuity to the
US. Those convicted will not have recourse to legal remedies they would have
if tried on US territory. Of course it is a mockery of justice that Cuba
s
On what grounds would they shave off beards and moustaches. Not only does
this offend against the detainees religious beliefs it strikes me as a
mirror image of the repressive intolerance of which the Taliban are accused.
>From the Independent (UK)
Cheers, Ken Hanly
American forces 'may be break
Friends,
My computer at school contracted a nasty virus that sends out stuff under my
name to people in my address book. If you get a message from my address that
doesn't make any sense, delete it and empty your recycle bin. Do NOT open
the attachment.
All apologies.
Christian
Friends,
At the ASSA meetings a week or so ago I swear I saw an issue of the Rev of
Radical Political Economics with a set of about four articles on exchange
rates in it. Now, however, I can't find it anywhere (looked on a couple of
sites with tables of contents). Am I imagining things, or does
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