Inuit diet polluted

2004-01-13 Thread Louis Proyect
LA Times, January 13, 2004 Ancestral Diet Gone Toxic The Arctic's Inuit are being contaminated by pollution borne north by winds and concentrated as it travels up the food chain. By Marla Cone, Times Staff Writer QAANAAQ, Greenland Pitching a makeshift tent on the sea ice, where the Arctic

USS Liberty inquiry--the cover-up continues

2004-01-13 Thread Craven, Jim
Tempers flare over US spy-ship inquiry By Guy Dinmore in Washington Financial Times: January 13 2004 Survivors of one of the most hotly disputed incidents in American military history - the Israeli attack on the USS Liberty spy-ship in 1967 - on Monday accused the US authorities, past and

Do Iraqis have a right to resist?

2004-01-13 Thread Louis Proyect
Do Iraqis Have a Right to Resist? Outside the Spectacle By M. JUNAID ALAM Lefthook.org If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge? Merchant of Venice, III:1 William Shakespeare Waging war is a

AG speaks..........

2004-01-13 Thread Eubulides
http://www.federalreserve.gov/boarddocs/speeches/2004/20040113/default.htm Remarks by Chairman Alan Greenspan Before the Bundesbank Lecture 2004, Berlin, Germany January 13, 2004

Re: USS Liberty inquiry--the cover-up continues

2004-01-13 Thread joanna bujes
Thanks Jim. Especially interesting is that this is being published in the Financial Times. Joanna Craven, Jim wrote: Tempers flare over US spy-ship inquiry By Guy Dinmore in Washington Financial Times: January 13 2004 Survivors of one of the most hotly disputed incidents in American military

radio terrorist

2004-01-13 Thread Dan Scanlan
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storycid=816e=2u=/ap/20040112/a Feds Join Fast-Food Radio Piracy Probe TROY, Mich. - Police said they expected the Federal Communications Commission (news - web sites) to try to identify whoever broadcast on the same frequency as the wireless intercom at a

quote

2004-01-13 Thread Dan Scanlan
Sharpton, after Dean bragged about how many blacks and Latinos in Congress had endorsed him. You only need co-signers if your credit is bad.

harbinger?

2004-01-13 Thread Dan Scanlan
Green Party Terrorists By Frederick Sweet, Intervention Magazine January 6, 2003 Writing about his no-fly nightmare in the Fairfield County Weekly, art dealer Doug Stuber, who had run Ralph Nader's Green Party presidential campaign in North Carolina in 2000, was pulled out of a boarding line and

Re: quote

2004-01-13 Thread Louis Proyect
Dan Scanlan wrote: Sharpton, after Dean bragged about how many blacks and Latinos in Congress had endorsed him. You only need co-signers if your credit is bad. As pen-l'ers know, I am no fan of Howard Dean. But there seems to be a little bit of demagogy going on here. Blacks and Latinos constitute

of course, it's treason

2004-01-13 Thread Dan Scanlan
Kevin Phillips: The Barreling Bushes January 11, 2004 Four generations of the dynasty have chased profits through cozy ties with Mideast leaders, spinning webs of conflicts of interest

Re: quote

2004-01-13 Thread Dan Scanlan
Dan Scanlan wrote: Sharpton, after Dean bragged about how many blacks and Latinos in Congress had endorsed him. You only need co-signers if your credit is bad. As pen-l'ers know, I am no fan of Howard Dean. But there seems to be a little bit of demagogy going on here. Blacks and Latinos constitute

democracy in action

2004-01-13 Thread Devine, James
from MS Slate: [the New York TIMES] says that with Iraq's top Shiite cleric demanding direct elections, the administration has decided to tweak its transfer of sovereignty plan. The Times says the White House, which made the decision after a series urgent meetings, will try to make its closed

Re: quote

2004-01-13 Thread Michael Perelman
I enjoy Sharpton's wit. Most of the Dems. are pretty stale. I am no fan of Dean's policies, but I do enjoy that he does not roll over for the Repugs. I wish that the Dems. would learn from him. Had Gore done more than one week of populism, he would have won fairly easily. On Tue, Jan 13,

Re: democracy in action

2004-01-13 Thread Dan Scanlan
from MS Slate: [the New York TIMES] says that with Iraq's top Shiite cleric demanding direct elections, the administration has decided to tweak its transfer of sovereignty plan. The Times says the White House, which made the decision after a series urgent meetings, will try to make its closed

Volker Braun, Das Eigentum/Property

2004-01-13 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
Volker Braun, Das Eigentum/Property: http://germany.poetryinternational.org/cwolk/view/20388. Volker Braun: http://germany.poetryinternational.org/cwolk/view/20382 * What I never had, is being torn away from me. What I did not live, I will miss forever. With these line from his drama