This morning the BBC analyses the confidential initial debate at the
Security Council about the future regime in Iraq from June 30, as one
in which Bush is so weak the US has had to signal it is sure there
will be a resolution passed. In other words it will agree to any
substantive text laid in
No pejorative wording intended...
capital vol 3 page 327: 'On the contrary wherever merchant's capital still predominates we find backward conditions.'
that is the bazaar class. since the revolution there was no fundemental change in the forms and substance of social or economic relations that
What was forgotten in all this is that when saddam screamed mercy as he was losing the war in 1984, the Israelis moved in to support Iran (Iran-contra) and the Americans provided intelligence to Iraq. in one good analytical
document that came out of Sweden the principal reason for turning
President Putin to Launch New Systematic Campaign Against Russian Oligarchs
Say Analysts at London Think Tank Russian Axis
Alfa Group's Mikhail Fridman Tops List of Vulnerable Businessmen
LONDON, May 24 /PRNewswire/ -- In his state-of-the-nation address scheduled
for Wednesday, recently
The case of an Israeli orthodox Jew selling nuclear weapons parts to a
Pakistani Islamic fundamentalist illustrates the extensive underground trade
in the components, todays Los Angeles Times reports.
Asher Karni, an Israeli citizen now resident in South Africa, was arrested
on a recent visit to
www.globalresearch.ca
Centre for Research on Globalisation
Centre de recherche sur la mondialisation
Global Research (Canada) Feature Article
WHO IS AHMED CHALABI?
by Michel Chossudovsky
www.globalresearch.ca 21 May 2004
The URL of this article is: http://globalresearch.ca/articles/CHO405D.html
May 24, 2004/New York TIMES
Wal-Mart's Expansion Aided by Many Taxpayer Subsidies
By BARNABY J. FEDER
Wal-Mart Stores collected well over $1 billion in state and local
government subsidies during its decades-long expansion from a regional
discount chain to the world's largest retailer, according
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The New York Times
October 23, 2003 Thursday
Bill Barring Abortion Procedure Drew on Backing From Many Friends of
Roe
v. Wade
BYLINE: By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
Senator Blanche Lincoln, Democrat of Arkansas, considers herself
decidedly in favor of a woman's
When War is Swell
Bush's Crusades and the Carlyle Group
By JEFFREY ST. CLAIR
Across all fronts, Bush's war deteriorates with stunning rapidity. The death
count of American soldiers killed in Iraq will soon top 800, with no end in
sight. The members of the handpicked Iraqi Governor Council are
I quoted:
In his classical contribution Condorcet (1785) described a committee
as a mechanism that effciently aggregates decentralized information.
In his famous jury theorem he argues that (i) increasing the number
of informed committee members raises the probability that an
Michael Perelman requests:
David, could you tell us more about this case, please?
On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 11:39:22AM -0700, David B. Shemano wrote:
Regarding corporations, everybody should be happy to know that the Ninth Circuit
Court of Appeals held this week that a corporation can sue
James Devine writes:
can a corporation have a gender, too? or rather, can a corporation have sex?
Absolutely, what do you think a corporate merger is? One corporation propositions the
other corporation. The do mutual due diligence to find out if they like each other.
There is a closing
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Shemano
Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 10:43 AM
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Subject: [PEN-L] Can corporations have sex?
James Devine writes:
can a corporation have a gender, too? or rather, can a corporation
Just added to my radio archive
http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html:
May 20, 2004 Marathon Special: State of the Empire Gary Younge, New
York correspondent of The Guardian, on U.S. reactions to the torture
photos, comparisons with British and other European imperialisms, and
race in the
okay, while we're on the subject of answering rhetorical questions, can corporations
attain orgasm?
Jim D.
-Original Message-
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Sent: Mon 5/24/2004 10:42 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc:
Jim asked:
okay, while we're on the subject of answering rhetorical questions,
can corporations attain orgasm?
Jim D.
No. They can play an important role, though, in the orgasms of those
for whom they are a fetish object. The sex involved is anal sadistic
and non-consensual. This is thinly
Jim wrote:
My feeling is that C was saying that a jury of 12 would be more
accurate in its processing of the facts they were given -- to make a
_binary decision_ (guilty/not guilty) -- than would be a jury of 1 or
6, assuming that one of the two verdicts is actually valid. It's like
saying two
The text does not seem available as yet but there are some odd sections and
some odd omissions.
The article does not mention the fact that the government will in effect not
have any legislative functions. The law in effect will be that passed under
the occupation.
Obviously any corruption in
Title: Message
The fundamental
nature of capitalism, and its teleologically-derivative imperatives--realization
of maximum total possible real, after-tax, risk-adjusted surplus value is an
imperative as a necessary--but not sufficient--condition of accumulation of
capital (widening and
This evening BBC tv carried reports of two British civilians killed by
an rpg in a car just as it was about to enter the Green Zone in
Baghdad which is the centre of coalition forces.
One of the reports said it was partially armoured. But the individuals
were civilians. No other explanation was
okay, while we're on the subject of answering rhetorical questions, can
corporations attain orgasm?
Jim D.
If an orgasm were defined as that which provides self-awareness and positive feedback
at the climax of a developmental event, then corporations attain orgasm. Evolution,
however,
Jim Craven wrote:
The fundamental nature of capitalism, and its teleologically-derivative
imperatives--realization of maximum total possible real, after-tax,
risk-adjusted surplus value is an imperative as a necessary--but not
sufficient--condition of accumulation of capital (widening
NEOLIBERALISM IN CRISIS, ACCUMULATION, AND ROSA LUXEMBURG'S LEGACY
Research in Political Economy, Volume 21, 2004, 298 pages
Editors: Paul Zarembka, State University of New York at Buffalo,
and Susanne Soederberg, University of Alberta
This volume explores overlapping themes in radical
The Reuters article is not so clear. The NY Times (below) has it closer:
The text itself is not publicly available because it was presented for
consultation and not tabled. Apparently no one is as outraged as they were
last year, when the US draft was leaked for publication.
As widely
Rumsfeld bans camera phones
From correspondents in London
May 23, 2004
MOBILE phones fitted with digital cameras have been banned in US army
installations in Iraq on orders from Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, The
Business newspaper reported today.
Quoting a Pentagon source, the paper said
The province of Ontario approved the use of sharia in Ontario's
Muslim community, allowing the Islamic Institute of Civil Justice to
claim the right to hold tribunals, darul qada, in which marriage,
family and business disputes can be settled according to sharia
(Lynda Hurst, Ontario Sharia
Title: how many
How many members of the Bush Administration are needed to
replace a light bulb?
The answer is seven:
1. One to deny that a light
bulb needs to be replaced.
2. One to attack and
question the patriotism of anyone who has questions about the light
bulb.
3. One to blame the
Title: correct
HOW TO SPEAK ABOUT WOMEN AND MEN AND BE POLITICALLY
CORRECT:
(new 2004 version)
WOMEN:
1. She is not a BABE or a CHICK - She is a BREASTED AMERICAN.
2. She is not a SCREAMER or MOANER - She is VOCALLY
APPRECIATIVE.
3. She is not EASY - She is HORIZONTALLY ACCESSIBLE.
4. She
okay, while we're on the subject of answering rhetorical questions,
can corporations attain orgasm?
Yes, with a stroke of luck on the floor.
Scanlan
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IMPEACHMENT: BRING IT ON NOW!
NOVEMBER COULD BE TOO LATE.
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the real area of interest of iran is not north in pakistan or south lebanon.. the real one is in the gulf where sunni arab moslems control commerce and rent appropriation by wedding a merchant class to despotic politics. the gulf is where the money is and to extract the money you need some
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