-Caveat Lector- ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 1999 4:07 PM Subject: The Chile Files Redux / Focus on the Corporation / more ... M O J O U R N A L A week's worth from the MoJo Wire and Mother Jones magazine September 29, 1999 http://www.motherjones.com/ E A S T T I M O R C O V E R A G E ____________________________ *The Struggle for East Timor* - Stay tuned to the MoJo Wire as we cover the unfolding events in East Timor. http://www.motherjones.com/east_timor *Alt.news* - Our updates from around the web are posted throughout the day, every weekday. NEW THIS WEEK: Gusmao building East Timorese government; militias threaten retribution against Interfet; UN to investigate war crimes * More... http://www.motherjones.com/east_timor/altnews/index.html T O P S T O R Y ___________________________________________ *The Chile Files Redux* - As extradition hearings begin in Britain over the fate of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, the US prepares to declassify even more government documents relating to its complicity in the dictator's brutal regime. This batch could prove even more damning than those released three months ago. http://www.motherjones.com/news_wire/chiledocs.html F O C U S O N T H E C O R P O R A T I O N ______________ *AIDS Patients Win Over Big Money* - Thanks to well-orchestrated pressure, the U.S. makes a 180 on plans to block AIDS drugs to South Africa http://www.motherjones.com/fotc/fotc4.html M O T H E R J O N E S __________________________________ We are now posting articles from the September/October issue. http://www.motherjones.com/mother_jones/SO99/ Featured this week: *The End of the Absolute No* - The American left's reflexive opposition to U.S. military intervention broke down over Kosovo. A veteran activist says it's about time. http://www.motherjones.com/mother_jones/SO99/gitlin.html M U S T R E A D S ____________________________ MoJo Wire editors' picks from around the Web, uncovering the stories and viewpoints you haven't heard. Updated daily. NEW THIS WEEK: ABC News, Stossel get low marks * School of Americas still in business * Less for kids, more for rigs http://www.motherjones.com/mustreads/ Last week's Must Reads: http://www.motherjones.com/mustreads/092099.html S N A P P O L L ___________________________________ THIS WEEK: Last week, four children were killed in eastern Kosovo when: 1) they were caught in the crossfire during a confrontation between KFOR troops and Serbian nationalists 2) their home was torched by Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) soldiers 3) they picked up an unexploded cluster bomblet left over from NATO's bombardment last spring 4) they stepped on a landmine near their village VOTE AT: http://www.motherjones.com/index.html#poll LAST WEEK: On Monday, Sept. 20, a Texas jury convicted white supremacist Lawrence Russell Brewster of murder for last year's brutal dragging death of James Byrd Jr. -- a black man -- in Texas. If he is sentenced to death, he could be paroled in as few as 40 years. Another suspect in the crime was found guilty and sentenced to death in February. What do think is the most appropriate sentence? 39.27% said Life in prison without parole 39.15% said Death 14.91% said 40 years in prison with rehabilitation and counseling 6.67% said Life in prison with option for parole in 40 years J O B S A T M O T H E R J O N E S ____________________ Current Mother Jones job openings: Got a nose for news, Web wisdom, or an eye for political art? There might be a place for you. http://www.motherjones.com/info/jobs.html G E T M E O F F T H I S L I S T ! ____________________ To unsubscribe from this list: Go to our handy unsubscribe page, at http://www.motherjones.com/info/unsubscribe.html DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion and informational exchange list. Proselyzting propagandic screeds are not allowed. Substance—not soapboxing! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory', with its many half-truths, misdirections and outright frauds is used politically by different groups with major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. That being said, CTRL gives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no credeence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply. Let us please be civil and as always, Caveat Lector. ======================================================================== Archives Available at: http://home.ease.lsoft.com/archives/CTRL.html http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ ======================================================================== To subscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SUBSCRIBE CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To UNsubscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SIGNOFF CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Om