Re: Nixon and Labor

2004-01-20 Thread Bill Lear
On Monday, January 19, 2004 at 21:37:43 (-0500) Yoshie Furuhashi writes: Response Jim C: There is another alternative suggested above: direct contact with those involved and who are often the objects of left analysis. They get to read and correct what is being written about them. They provide

FW: News

2004-01-20 Thread Devine, James
from the Borowitz report: In other political news, hours after former Vermont Governor Howard Dean suffered a last-minute defeat in Iowa, Democratic politicians across the country signed up for a special do not call list that would prevent Al Gore from phoning them with an endorsement. Jim

Elaine Showalter attack on Terry Eagleton

2004-01-20 Thread Louis Proyect
As some of you are probably aware, the Chronicle of Higher Education--nominally a trade publication--has lurched more and more to the right in the past year or so. The latest foray I noted here was the symposium on Ted Honderich, which was introduced by neoconservative Richard Wolin, who labeled

Re: Michael Moore and General Clark

2004-01-20 Thread Michael Hoover
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/15/04 06:24PM Wednesday, January 14th, 2004 I'll Be Voting For Wesley Clark / Good-Bye Mr. Bush by Michael Moore Many of you have written to me in the past months asking, Who are you going to vote for this year? I have decided to cast my vote in the primary for Wesley

young george...

2004-01-20 Thread ravi
http://www.smh.com.au/ffxImage/urlpicture_id_1074360692258_2004/01/19/20cartoon.jpg

Re: Bush spacey science

2004-01-20 Thread Michael Pollak
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, michael wrote: Here is a quiz. Who can find something that this adminstration has done right? Our policy towards Libya and Sudan has changed for the better. They're kind of exceptions that prove the rule -- they both happened for weird and perverse reasons and won't

Re: Bush spacey science

2004-01-20 Thread Michael Perelman
Maybe Bush has finally seen the light. He's concerned about jobs. All we need to do is to make the tax-cut permanent, eliminate regulations, reduce workers health benefits, pass the energy bill, and drill in Alaska. On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 02:19:34PM -0500, Michael Pollak wrote: But I see

Bubblewatch: Ten Hidden Dangers Affecting China's Economic Operations

2004-01-20 Thread jjlassen
Liaowang Airs 'Hidden Dangers' in PRC Economy Beijing Liaowang in Chinese 24 Nov 03 No 47, pp 6-8 LIAOWANG Monday, November 24, 2003 Journal Code: 306 Language: ENGLISH Record Type: FULLTEXT Document Type: Daily Report; News Word Count: 2,702 Article by Li Xinxin: Ten Hidden Dangers Affecting

Free Martha!

2004-01-20 Thread Doug Henwood
http://www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20040209s=henwood Posted January 20, 2004 Free Martha! by Doug Henwood It was almost four years ago that the great stock market bubble burst. Despite revelations of systematic fraud across Wall Street and corporate America, the criminal consequences have been

Re: Free Martha!

2004-01-20 Thread Devine, James
so Ms. Stewart is to Lieutenant Calley as Wall Street is to the US war against Vietnam? Free Martha! by Doug Henwood It was almost four years ago that the great stock market bubble burst. Despite revelations of systematic fraud across Wall Street and corporate

Re: Free Martha!

2004-01-20 Thread Doug Henwood
Devine, James wrote: so Ms. Stewart is to Lieutenant Calley as Wall Street is to the US war against Vietnam? Calley really was guilty, no? Doug

Re: Free Martha!

2004-01-20 Thread Devine, James
Devine, James wrote: so Ms. Stewart is to Lieutenant Calley as Wall Street is to the US war against Vietnam? Calley really was guilty, no? Doug I can't presume her guilty before proven so, but it's likely that Martha's guilty too, no? it's just that her crimes are so small compared to

Re: Free Martha!

2004-01-20 Thread Eugene Coyle
We have to wait to see if Martha is. Gene Doug Henwood wrote: Devine, James wrote: so Ms. Stewart is to Lieutenant Calley as Wall Street is to the US war against Vietnam? Calley really was guilty, no? Doug

Re: Free Martha!

2004-01-20 Thread Doug Henwood
Devine, James wrote: I can't presume her guilty before proven so, but it's likely that Martha's guilty too, no? it's just that her crimes are so small compared to those of others on Wall Street. It's not clear that her original deed, if it happened as prosecutors say it did, was even a crime. by

the corporation: a new film

2004-01-20 Thread Eubulides
http://www.thecorporation.tv/

it took 3 democrats

2004-01-20 Thread Dan Scanlan
Society of Professional Journalists FOI Alert: Jan. 20, 2004 WHAT IF THEY HAD VOTED? SPJ CONDUCTS ITS OWN $87 BILLION VOICE VOTE ON IRAQ SPENDING FOI COMMITTEE SEEKS EACH SENATOR'S STAND ON IRAQI APPROPRIATION For more information, contact SPJ Freedom of Information Committee Co-chairs:

for all you good economists

2004-01-20 Thread michael
Naomi Klein and the Anti-Globalization Movement BY: PAUL SEGERSTROM Stockholm School of Economics Department of Economics Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) Document: Available from the SSRN Electronic Paper Collection:

Re: Michael Moore and General Clark

2004-01-20 Thread Michael Hoover
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/15/04 10:08 PM Even if your view were 100% correct, that wouldn't be the reason why Moore should endorse Clark in particular. Clark isn't even a front runner -- be it in polls and fund-raising contests -- in the run-up to the DP caucuses and primaries. Yoshie as i pointed

genotype-phenotype externalities

2004-01-20 Thread Eubulides
Biotech Limits Found Lacking Panel Calls for Controls On Genetic Engineering By Justin Gillis Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, January 21, 2004; Page E01 Techniques for limiting the spread of genetically engineered salmon, corn and other organisms are still in their infancy, and far more

political-industrial ecology of dvd's

2004-01-20 Thread Eubulides
The same holds good for every kind of refuse resulting from a labour-process, so far at least as such refuse cannot be further employed as a means in the production of new and independent use-values. Such an employment of refuse may be seen in the large machine works at Manchester, where mountains