US Senate report on transfer pricing.
http://dorgan.senate.gov/news/exec.pdf
is Andrew Leonard Tom Frank?
Ian
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From: William S. Lear [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 2:49 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:20763] Re: Tom Frank on Enron
On Tuesday, December 18, 2001 at 14:32:40 (-0800) Michael Perelman
writes:
Bring in the Peacemakers
Loren King, Boston Phoenix
December 17, 2001
The oldest question about global conflict is why can't we all just get
along? But the second-oldest has to be what if women were in charge?
Might women bring something to the peacemaking and -keeping table that
men do not?
Center for Defense Information, ECAAR or Federation of American
Scientists might know.
Ian
http://www.fas.org
http://www.cdi.org
http://www.ecaar.org
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 1:09 AM
European 'Galileo' Navigation System Jeopardized by U.S. Concerns
Barry James International Herald Tribune
Wednesday, December 19, 2001
PARIS The European Commission said Tuesday that the United States had
sought to block the deployment of a European system of navigation
known as Galileo, with
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From: Devine, James [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 8:24 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:20774] RE: the political economy of 'full spectrum
dominance'
full spectrum dominance sounds like totalitarianism.
JD
=
That's the
Riots, Looting in Argentina as Austerity Plans Bite
By Alistair Scrutton
Reuters
Wednesday, December 19, 2001; 11:12 AM
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina-Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to
disperse looters who ransacked stores in the capital and northeast
Argentina Wednesday in some of the
Opinion Leaders: U.S. Policies Major Reason for Terrorist Attacks
By Keith B. Richburg
Washington Post Foreign Service
Wednesday, December 19, 2001; 6:44 PM
PARIS, Dec. 19 -- Opinion leaders around the world say the United
States is admired as the land of opportunity and democratic ideals,
Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2001
Mexican truckers' lawsuit seeks $4 billion from US
HOUSTON (Reuters) - A group of Mexican truckers is seeking $4 billion
in damages in a lawsuit charging the U.S. government violated their
civil rights by not allowing them to operate in the United States, a
spokesman
http://www.outlookindia.com
The New Left?
So what is this about closer co-operation with the centre and words
like performance and accountability? LF chairman Biman Bose explains.
Ashis K. Biswas
The Sixth Left Front in Bengal has initiated a series of measures not
readily compatible with the
UK escaping world recession
Chancellor on course to exceed his forecast as a spending spree helps
the economy to buck the trend
Charlotte Denny, economics correspondent
Friday December 21, 2001
The Guardian
The spending spree on Britain's high streets has helped the UK economy
to defy the
Steve Diamond:
To suggest that the AFL-CIO is racist and conservative is, frankly,
absurd.
This is particularly true in light of the near decade long evolution
of the
AFL-CIO - under both Kirkland and Sweeney, I might add - to express an
independent perspective on foreign policy, beginning with
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From: Devine, James [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 12:01 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:20844] RE: globalization, self-sufficiency, and
national security
Barber's book JIHAD VS. McWORLD is pretty good on this stuff, even
though
it's
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From: Ian Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 1:22 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:20846] Re: RE: globalization, self-sufficiency, and
national security
Here's the link:
http://www.charter99.org/
Politics surely makes strange
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From: Doug Henwood [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 1:37 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:20850] Re: Re: Re: RE: globalization,
self-sufficiency, and national security
Ian Murray wrote:
Naomi Klein, USA
So it's come to this, has
Friday December 21 4:06 AM ET
China and Japan End Acrimonious Trade Row
By Bill Savadove
BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Japan beat a deadline to end an
acrimonious nine-month trade row over farm products on Friday,
averting further damage to economic ties.
But disputes between China and its
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From: Mohammad Maljoo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2001 9:15 AM
Subject: [PEN-L:20869] Re: The Global Economy
==
Sorry for not replying earlier.
Two ethnographies of global production I found
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From: Yoshie Furuhashi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2001 11:13 AM
Subject: [PEN-L:20871] Query on Anti-Colonial Revolts
Do you know of any movies of significance, be they documentaries or
fictions, on
http://www.hinduonnet.com
WTO
Beyond Doha
Following the fourth ministerial conference of the World Trade
Organisation, the focus shifts to implementation issues.
SUKUMAR MURALIDHARAN
SINCE the fourth ministerial conference of the World Trade
Organisation in Doha in November, the prospects of
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From: Devine, James [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I don't know if it's justified, but I have a visceral reaction against
the
World Federalists since it turns out some of their early leaders were
CIA
folks (who wanted US-dominated World Federalism). But Barber seems
better
EDITORIAL
Tuesday, December 25, 2001
Beyond the farm-trade row
The Japan Times: Dec. 25, 2001
Japan and China, which had been mired in a drawn-out farm trade
dispute since April, managed to reach a last-minute settlement
avoiding a head-on confrontation late last week. Tokyo withdrew its
threat
The International Herald Tribune | www.iht.com
Behold Russia, the Energy Giant and Big Winner
David Ignatius International Herald Tribune
Monday, December 24, 2001
PARIS As the dust begins to settle in Afghanistan, it is increasingly
clear that the big winner in terms of post-Sept. 11 energy
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From: michael perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2001 9:01 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:20925] Adam Smith on the Afgan War
Wealth of nations: V.i.a.44, p. 708: In modern war the great
expence of
fire-arms
gives an evident
A Pakistani Setback
Drop in U.S. Imports Hurts Textile Industry
By Paul Blustein
Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, December 26, 2001; Page A01
LAHORE, Pakistan -- Until the bombs started falling on Afghanistan,
globalization had worked pretty well for textile workers like Muhammad
Saeed.
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From: Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2001 4:02 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:20935] Re: RE: Enron's Success Story
Is it ever possible to the disprove market efficiency to the
satisfaction
of a conservative economist?
The International Herald Tribune | www.iht.com
How the IMF Messed Up Argentina
Mark Weisbrot IHT
Wednesday, December 26, 2001
WASHINGTON Argentina's implosion has the fingerprints of the
International Monetary Fund all over it.
The first and overwhelmingly most important cause of the
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From: michael pugliese [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It would also increase opposition within
the IMF
directorate to U.S. dominance of IMF policy toward the developing
countries,
===
Just when do countries stop developing? Didn't Arturo Escobar write
something about
Enron Moves Money to Democrats
By Larry Margasak
Associated Press Writer
Thursday, December 27, 2001; 8:02 AM
A week before filing for bankruptcy protection, Enron Corp.
contributed $100,000 to Democrats after giving nearly all its prior
donations this year to Republicans.
The money went to
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From: michael perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The main contention of the Boskin report was that the Labor
Department's
statistical experts did not
fully take into account the improved quality of many products. You
may
pay $1 for a razor, but if you
get twice as many
A U.S.-Canada Forest Fight
Tariff Dispute Causes Layoffs and Rancor
By DeNeen L. Brown
Washington Post Foreign Service
Friday, December 28, 2001; Page E01
VANCOUVER, B.C.
Thousands of logs float idly in rivers in British Columbia, where
sawmills have gone quiet, workers have been laid off and
Title: Re: [PEN-L:21021] Re: Re: free trade CORRECTED YET AGA
- Original Message -
From:
Rakesh
Bhandari
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 8:09
PM
Subject: [PEN-L:21022] Re: Re: Re: free
trade CORRECTED YET AGAIN
What is her critique
Unions Step Up Their Services After Layoffs
AFL-CIO Building Used As Temporary Jobless Center
By Kirstin Downey Grimsley
Washington Post Staff Writer
Saturday, December 29, 2001; Page E01
Video production editor Fritz Flad, 34, was taken aback last month
when his boss called him into the
Fresh Money Protests in Argentina
By Kevin Gray
Associated Press Writer
Saturday, December 29, 2001; 2:56 AM
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Riot police fired barrages of tear gas and
rubber bullets early Saturday at rock-throwing demonstrators as a
large but peaceful protest against government
[Alexander Hamilton and Freidrich List live!]
[NYTimes]
December 30, 2001
Suddenly, Uncle Sam Wants to Bankroll You
By AMY CORTESE
It may be quiet these days in Silicon Valley, but don't tell that to
Gilman Louie, the chief executive of In-Q-Tel, a private nonprofit
venture capital company set
IMF predictions prove a fund of fallacy
Reading the economic runes proves too tricky even for the world
experts
Charlotte Denny
Monday December 31, 2001
The Guardian
Reminding economists of their predictions last year for the world
economy in 2001 is an unfair trick, a bit like reminding
http://www.law.com
A Year of Learning Limits
Have we overdosed on IP? In several key court cases, judges seem to
think so
Mike Godwin
IP Worldwide
December 28, 2001
During the late 1990s and into the early new millennium, intellectual
property rights grew like a bodybuilder on steroids.
Monsanto Hid Decades Of Pollution
PCBs Drenched Ala. Town, But No One Was Ever Told
By Michael Grunwald
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, January 1, 2002; Page A01
ANNISTON, Ala. -- On the west side of Anniston, the poor side of
Anniston, the people ate dirt. They called it Alabama clay
http://www.outlookindia.com
Shall We Leave It to the Experts?
Arundhati Roy
India lives in several centuries at the same time. Somehow we manage
to progress and regress simultaneously. As a nation we age by pushing
outwards from the middle-adding a few centuries on to either end of
our
Argentina divided over latest saviour
Fifth president in a fortnight says country is bankrupt
Uki Goni in Buenos Aires
Thursday January 3, 2002
The Guardian
A veteran senator took office as Argentina's fifth president in two
weeks by declaring that his country was bankrupt and by pledging to
In Japan, a Growing Gap Between Haves and Have-Nots
By Doug Struck and Kathryn Tolbert
Washington Post Foreign Service
Friday, January 4, 2002; Page A22
TOKYO -- Ryoji Wada works 13 hours a day, six days a week at the small
carwash he runs in central Tokyo. He has not had a vacation in years.
The American empire
The US has structured the world economy to enrich itself. It cannot
last
Robert Hunter Wade
Saturday January 5, 2002
The Guardian
Suppose you are a modern-day Roman emperor, leader of the most
powerful country in a world of sovereign states and international
markets. What
On the Waterfront, It's Union vs. Tech
Jobs at Stake as Shippers Seek Productivity
By Frank Swoboda
Washington Post Staff Writer
Saturday, January 5, 2002; Page E01
The highest paid longshoreman on the West Coast docks earns $340,000 a
year. That's a job worth protecting.
Average pay for
Worked to death
Julie Burchill
Saturday January 5, 2002
The Guardian
What slippery, shiny, brave new workplaces we labour in these days,
slick with touchy-feely-speak that comes off on your fingers when you
push too hard or hold on too long. If, like me, you've always been
suspicious of therapy
http://www.hinduonnet.com
The right to one's identity
The main hope of harmony in the contemporary world lies not in any
imagined uniformity, but in the plurality of our identities, which cut
across each other and work against sharp divisions around one uniquely
hardened line of impenetrable
The Boeing Boondoggle
by Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman
Even old Washington hands sometimes find themselves with their mouths
agape at the brazenness of the latest corporate innovation in ripping
off the public.
Such a jaw-dropping moment occurred in December, as Boeing-friendly
members
[any takers?]
Economics competition
Predict the future of the economy
Think you can predict the future of the economy? If you can, you could
win £500 worth of book tokens, a magnum of champagne and lunch with
the Guardian's economics team. And an economics dictionary if you
answer online
Monday, Jan. 7, 2002
Court Looks at Landowners' Rights
By GINA HOLLAND Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Monday plunged into the thorny
issue of how much power the government has to dictate what people do
with their land.
The principal question for the justices is
Monday, Jan. 7, 2002
Three Stooges' Heirs Get Profits
By GINA HOLLAND Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) - Heirs of the Three Stooges will get profits from
posthumous depictions of Moe, Larry and Curly, thanks to the Supreme
Court.
The court bypassed a chance to give First Amendment
Wednesday January 2, 4:23 pm Eastern Time
WTO Sides With United States in Dispute Over Trademarks of Companies
Seized by Cuba
By NAOMI KOPPEL
Associated Press Writer
GENEVA (AP) -- Stepping into a dispute between rum makers, the World
Trade Organization sided with the United States Wednesday in
Monday, January 7, 2002 - Page A1
The Globe and Mail
GDP value must reflect eco-wealth, report says
By ALANNA MITCHELL EARTH SCIENCES REPORTER
North Americans must radically alter the way they calculate gross
domestic product to take into account the use of each country's
environmental wealth,
Bush resorts to hot air while America burns
President ignores current problem of gas-guzzling cars by switching
budget to hydrogen power future
Paul Brown, environment correspondent
Thursday January 10, 2002
The Guardian
President George Bush has abandoned plans to develop fuel-efficient
[Relevant to the HN Empire dustup]
http://www.asil.org/ajil/pauwelyn.pdf
SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/money/53910_debt10.shtml
College grads hit by double whammy: huge debts, few jobs
Thursday, January 10, 2002
By MARTHA IRVINE
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Christian Miller can't get a car loan and, at age 27, has returned to
his parents' New
Ford plans to cut up to 20,000 jobs
David Teather in New York
Friday January 11, 2002
The Guardian
Ford Motor Company will today announce plans for mass job cuts as part
of an overhaul designed to drag the struggling car manufacturer back
to profitability.
Estimates on the number of employees
http://www.feer.com
The Yakuza Recession
SOMETIME DURING Japan's annual cherry-blossom festival last April, one
of Tokyo's top private economists held a meeting that would
reverberate across the Pacific and trigger alarm bells at the highest
levels in Washington. At his office in a glass
Economic debacle in Argentina: IMF strikes again
By Arthur MacEwan
(With permission from Foreign Policy In Focus http://www.fpif.org)
[Editor's note: Since the time of writing, Argentina has yet another
new president, the Peronist Eduardo Duhalde. He has devalued the peso
by 29 percent,
Thursday January 10, 3:10 pm Eastern Time
WTO ruling could reignite US-EU export tax spat
By Doug Palmer
WASHINGTON, Jan 10 (Reuters) - A high-stakes trade dispute between the
United States and the European Union over tax breaks for exporters
comes to a head next Monday with a World Trade
==Apologies for cross-postings. Please forward
far and wide!==
World Economic Forum Counter-Summit and National
Student Mobilization
WHO: Students, faculty, labor, activists,
rabble-rousers, perennial malcontents and YOU!
WHAT: Two days of workshops, trainings and
speakers, followed by two
[from the letters to the editor section of the Seattle
P-I]
Just because professor says it doesn't make it true
Although I know that Thursday letter writer Ruth Yarrow
is in the tiny minority, as is the writer of the
article that told us that an academic believes that
4,050 have been killed by
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From: Justin Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 3:18 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:21332] Re: Legal status of prisoners.
Are there any lawyers on Pen-L who know anything about
the term unlawful
combatants?
I think it is
http://www.prospect.org/print-friendly/print/V13/1/flet
cher-g.html
War and the Constitution
George P. Fletcher
The media are awash in disinformation about military
tribunals. Since November 13, when President George W.
Bush issued his controversial executive order mandating
the use of
[the final war will be fought over who gets to define a
war; no, wait that was the first war.]
http://www.usni.org/Proceedings/Articles01/PROsolis12.h
tm
Naval Institute Proceedings
Are We Really at War?
By Lieutenant Colonel Gary D. Solis, U.S. Marine Corps
(Retired)
President George Bush
[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
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
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
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
http://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/dispu_e/108abrw_e.p
df
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From:
Tom Walker
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 11:57
AM
Subject: [PEN-L:21360] Evil genius?
QUOTE OF THE
DAY (NYTIMES)="Companies come and go. It's
part of the genius
[Yet to see a piece that challenges the legal form
by which corporations are constituted under the law as the
real source of the problem]
Bush, the corporations' flag-carrier
Enron's collapse exposes the folly of his cash-for-influence
policy
Julian Borger
Tuesday January 15, 2002
The
http://www.blackwellpublishers.co.uk/images/Journal_Samples/CORG0964-8410~5~4~062/062.pdf
Corporate Governance: An International Review
Corporate Governance in Argentina: the outcome of economic freedom (1991-2000)
Volume 9: Issue 4
Rodolfo Apreda: Universidad del Cema, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Abstract:
This paper develops and provides evidence for two statements: a) In
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From: Devine, James [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The worst case scenario involves fascism, which would probably be called
something else while being very different from the fascism of the 1930s
1940s. (I can imagine that a big environmental crisis would encourage the
worst
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From: Devine, James [EMAIL PROTECTED]
the current kind of authoritarianism is actually making matters worse. I was
talking about the kind that would be a reaction when the environmental
crisis actually hits capitalists below the belt, hurting profitability.
Jim
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From: Forstater, Mathew [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 11:56 AM
Subject: [PEN-L:21408] RE: RE: Re: RE: Re: crisis causes the end of capitalism?
I don't know if anyone is familiar with Darity's thesis about managerial
society
January 15, 2002
Rocky Start for Harvard President
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Filed at 1:37 p.m. ET
BOSTON (AP) -- Lawrence Summers was touring the Harvard University athletic fields in
September when
he saw a group of linemen lunging for the football. Without warning, Summers -- in
suit and tie
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From: Michael Perelman
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 4:19 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:21440] Sweden
Roman mentioned absolute vs. relative surplus
value. That is indeed the
key to discussing Social Democracy. If the
capitalists
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From: Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 5:51 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:21446] Re: Re: Sweden
Ian, the midwife relates to the Burnham thesis that
someone
mentioned earlier. Marx believed that the institutions
of
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 6:15 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:21452] Re: Re: Re: Sweden
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From: Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 5
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From: Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 7:08 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:21460] Re: Sweden
I don't know where Marx came up with that idea, but in
a way it
conflicted with his more important theory -- that
social
[Surely the issues can be made bigger than this, eh?]
As Enron scandal spreads, US starts to question cash
for influence culture
Julian Borger in Washington and David Teather in New
York
Wednesday January 16, 2002
The Guardian
The Enron scandal has pushed US politics to the brink
of a
Another indispensable text [rrr too
many books but hey I read that one, anyway] that I've
mentioned on this list before is Scott Bowman's 'The
Modern Corporation and American Political Thought'; and
from a Euro perspective Property and Power in Social
Theory A Study in
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From:
Tom Walker
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 10:04
PM
Subject: [PEN-L:21466] Re: Evil
genius?
Ian Murray asked,
And what would Wittgenstein say about all
those sentences? :-)
Dunno. Will you
[Oil Gas Journal]
http://ogj.pennnet.com/home.cfm
US companies say timetable may slip on Saudi gas deals
Maureen Lorenzetti
OGJ Online
WASHINGTON, DC, Jan. 14 --US companies fear that $30
billion in gas deals scheduled to be finalized this
March with Saudi Arabia may be delayed because of
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From:
Eugene
Coyle
In my dreams I imagine that an alert CBS
journalist immediately asked Lieberman "Just how DO you want capitalism to
be?" And in my nightmares I can hear his answer.
Gene Coyle
http://www.nightmareanalysis.org
[link below]
American Corporations: the New Sovereigns
By LAWRENCE E. MITCHELL
Chronice of Higher Education, 2.1.18
One of the most striking yet overlooked aspects of
the
current globalization debate is the quiet retreat of
sovereign
power -- including that of the United States --
U.S.-Europe Clash Stalls World Bank Aid Plan
Bush Seeks Grants, Not Loans, for Poor
By Paul Blustein
Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, January 16, 2002; Page E01
A plan to increase World Bank aid to poor countries has
stalled because of a dispute between the United States
and European
The International Herald Tribune | www.iht.com
Accounting for Enron: Global Ripple Effects
Eric Pfanner International Herald Tribune
Thursday, January 17, 2002
Failure Brings Call for Tougher Standards
LONDON The collapse of Enron, the giant energy trading
company, has challenged the notion
The International Herald Tribune | www.iht.com
Catfish Are Catfish, Unless They're Caught in a Trade
War
Elizabeth Becker New York Times Service
Thursday, January 17, 2002
BALCH, Arkansas With blue herons circling overhead as
fishermen pull in the day's catch, Joey Lowery explains
why he is
Off and on over the years, a few capitalists have done
more to de-legitimize capitalism than America's
impotent socialist critics ever did or today's moribund
left could hope to. It is the Republicans' special
responsibility to punish such capitalists.
George Will
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com
WTO vindicated
EDITORIAL
[ THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 2002 12:09:05 AM ]
The ruling of the WTO's appellate body on tax treatment of
Foreign Sales Corporations in the United States could well
mark a significant milestone in the development of the
World Trade
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From: Rakesh Bhandari [EMAIL PROTECTED]
No thanks, Kick me off the list anytime you want. I shall
continue to
respond in the style that I respond. I am not here to share
information as if I am an information processing machine
but to
discuss and debate and learn. I
Did the left lose the war?
Kabul fell in five weeks. The Islamic world has not
erupted. So did the left get it all wrong - and does it
matter?
Andy Beckett
Thursday January 17, 2002
The Guardian
Guy Taylor is a political activist of great height and
confidence. He used to be an organiser for
Title: Re: [PEN-L:21509] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re:
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From:
Rakesh
Bhandari
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 8:36
PM
Subject: [PEN-L:21512] Re: Re: Re: Re:
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: RE: Re: Re: Re: social
Indonesian Factory Workers Riot in Malaysia
NILAI, Malaysia (Reuters) - Hundreds of Indonesian workers
from a Malaysian textile factory hurled stones, chairs and
bottles at police on Thursday after officers tried to
detain some of their colleagues suspected of taking drugs.
The violence broke
- Original Message -
From: Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 5:43 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:21567] Re: reform and rev
Rakesh keeps reiterating that deficits represent a serious
threat. I don't
agree, even though I believe that Keynesian
[memetically transferred from Doug's listK you out
there? :-)]
The Recession Chic Lie
Michelle Goldberg, AlterNet
January 15, 2002
Viewed on January 17, 2002
When hipsters find themselves without lots of money, its
only natural that
poverty be deemed hip. And it has -- witness the recent
- Original Message -
From: Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 8:07 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:21571] Re: Re: Re: reform and rev
Ian, Marx posited that capitalism would work that way for a
while, but
that the contradictions would accumulate
[are the computers being hacked to generate contagion...]
In Argentina today, the police raid foreign banks
· Hunt for 'convoy of cash' evidence
· Central banker quits
Jill Treanor, Charlotte Denny and Uki Goni in Buenos Aires
Friday January 18, 2002
The Guardian
Police in Buenos Aires made
NYT
January 18, 2002
A System Corrupted
By PAUL KRUGMAN
Clearly, Larry Lindsey shouldn't have described the Enron
affair as a tribute to American capitalism, and Paul
O'Neill shouldn't have declared: Companies come and go.
It's part of the genius of capitalism. Both the top White
House economist
- Original Message -
From: Ian Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The truth is that key institutions that underpin our
economic system have been corrupted. The only question that
remains is how far and how high the corruption extends.
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