I don't like Saddam Hussein personally of course, but in this torrent
of degrading representations, can we just reflect a moment to get some
sort of perspective on what would be real justice on a world scale.
This man could have been living in luxury in exile with his family
with access probably
Chris Burford wrote:
At least Rumsfeld has had to accept Hussein should have
de-facto prisoner of war status and that the Pentagon is not competent
to interrogate him. A small victory against the hegemonist psy-ops
war.
I keep thinking that Hussein's capture and trial may actually prove to
be a
On top of it all, he didn't even capture him. He
really doesn't do much at all. That's our Shrub.
Regards and thanks for all those very well informed
posts on the question of Estimating Surplus,
Mike B)
--- Jurriaan Bendien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The NYT reported today:
Mr. Bush's
I wrote:
qualified labour is often better able to negotiate higher wages because of
its indispensability.
If you look at the DoL data, you'll see that the US official unemployment
rate is highest for construction workers and production workers, and lowest
for managerial and professional workers.
The Amsterdam district councils are less and less successful in spending
their money. The total reserves in five years increased by more than a
hundred million euro, to a good 430 million euro in 2002. Especially money
earmarked for education and the reparation of school buildings remains
unspent
Well, I'm sad that you're unsubscribing. We might spar over particular
issues, but I don't forget whose side you're on.
Have a good one,
J.
I quoted Powell as follows:
His On War, written 106 years before I was born, was light a beam of light
from the
past, still illuminating present-day military quandaries.
That should be like a beam of light. I ought to spellcheck the message
before I send it I suppose.
J.
Remember when folks in the US were building fallout shelters?
They call 'em spider holes in Iraq.
Jurriaan Bendien wrote:
Well, I'm sad that you're unsubscribing. We might spar over particular
issues, but I don't forget whose side you're on.
You accuse me of being an FBI agent and then you say that you don't
forget whose side I'm on???
You confuse me. I like your postings; I learn a lot from
joanna bujes wrote:
You accuse me of being an FBI agent and then you say that you don't
forget whose side I'm on???
what's up with all these FBI agent accusations anyway? LNP just posted
the same in response to someone else. whatever happened to old-fashioned
insults like m*rf*a, you
Hi Joanna,
You accuse me of being an FBI agent and then you say that you don't
forget whose side I'm on???
I didn't accuse you of being an FBI agent at all, so that is mistake number
one. Specifically, what I wrote to you offlist, responding to your own
comment to me in person that you had
Home | Newswire |About Us | Donate | Sign-Up | Archives
Wednesday, December 17, 2003
Headlines
[I wonder what Derek De Solla Price would say about this]
Government must act now to save science
Polly Curtis
The Guardian
Wednesday December 17, 2003
The government must act now to tackle the plummeting popularity of the
sciences in schools and universities, the influential Royal Society said
Financial TimesMexico sees modest
gains from Nafta By Guy de Jonquières in London Published: December 17
2003 21:20 | Last Updated: December 17 2003 21:20 Mexico
has increased exports and inflows of foreign direct investment since it joined
the North American Free Trade Agreement but many
valle wrote:
Mexico sees modest gains from Nafta
You average leftist would say that this is too sunny a view - that
NAFTA has been destructive. Any comments on the report from people
familiar with Mexico?
Doug
Eqbal Ahmed wrote some marvellous essays linking economic and political
decline with educational decline.
I am fascinated by the process of the capitalist dismantlement of the
state. They do not seem to realize that they are dismantling those very
institutions that lend them legitimacy. Finally,
No, that's not it at all. This is a function of the organic composition of
capital, and the dramatic reduction in production time, and production
labor-time that the bourgeoisie have been able to impose since 1973.
At the same time, the acccounting, managing, and marketing functions become
every
Doug wrote:
You average leftist would say that this is too sunny a view - that NAFTA
has been destructive. Any comments on the report from people familiar with
Mexico?
I read the summary. I'll try to comment on it soon. I'd be interested to
know Valle's take as well.
Julio
Joanna,
Hope I didn't make things worse with my silly posting on Monday.
I read PEN-L mail on the archives, from new to old. That's not good -- I
know. I replied to your note on Question re basics without knowing the
context or what the thread was about. Sorry. No wonder Ralph felt
No, no. I think I'm just getting thin-skinned and need a break. Thanks
for the kind words.
Best,
Joanna
Julio Huato wrote:
Joanna,
Hope I didn't make things worse with my silly posting on Monday.
I read PEN-L mail on the archives, from new to old. That's not good -- I
know. I replied to
Short answer? Or long answer?
Short answer: ask the hundreds of women missing from the Ciudad Juarez and
other maquilladora areas.
Longer answer: The interesting thing about this report is that it does NOT
abstract the economic indicators of the Nafta boom from the preceding
economic
Finacial Times
Dollar slides to new lows as selling continues
By Jennifer Hughes in London Published: December 17 2003 10:22 | Last
Updated: December 17 2003 17:34 Selling pressure on the
dollar continued in thinning pre-Christmas trading conditions yesterday and the
US currency slid to a
Who is Derek De Solla Price and what does he say in general?
-Original Message-
From: Eubulides [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wed 12/17/2003 1:54 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc:
Subject: [PEN-L] what knowledge economy?
Union Bosses Call on Nation to Boycott Safeway Stores
the use of the word bosses for elected officials suggests that the LA TIMES is
turning further against the locked-out and strikers...
Jim
- Original Message -
From: Devine, James [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Who is Derek De Solla Price and what does he say in general?
=
He was the originator of what is known as scientometrics; a strategy for
measuring the rate of growth of scientific knowledge. He wrote a very
the use of the word bosses for elected officials suggests that the LA
TIMES is turning further against the locked-out and strikers...
Couldn't that situation be turned around ? Editors and journalists are human
beings too :-)
J.
It is more like a Mafia leader catching one of his former hired thugs and
arranging for some of the Mafias associates to excecute him..
Cheers, Ken Hanly
- Original Message -
From: Jurriaan Bendien [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 10:41 PM
Are you saying there's no honor amongst thieves? Yeah, I think I've seen
a Soprano's episode about that.
Joanna
k hanly wrote:
It is more like a Mafia leader catching one of his former hired thugs and
arranging for some of the Mafias associates to excecute him..
Cheers, Ken Hanly
-
The same problem exists in the US
Good, Mary L. 2001. 21st Century Science and Technology: The Role of the
United States: Leader, Viable Competitor or Follower. Presentation to be
American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting (San
Francisco, 15 February).
I read the article different from an oops. They are saying that they want
to use genetic information to make the drugs more specific to individuals
-- then they can charge more money and the drugs will be difficult for
generic producers and Canadian exporters.
On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 10:47:09AM
30 matches
Mail list logo
