Women make their mark on Saudi business world

1998-09-21 Thread Kimberly & Brett
Women make their mark on Saudi business world DUBAI (Reuters) - The Courageous Woman is a success in Saudi Arabia. So is the woman who runs it. Samia al-Edrisi opened her retail company "Sidana" - which means "courageous woman" in Arabic - just two years ago in the eastern Saudi city of Khobar an

Re: MATRIOTS

1998-09-21 Thread Bertina Miller
LOL LOL :) On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Joe E. Dees wrote: > Date sent:Mon, 21 Sep 1998 20:51:54 EDT > Send reply to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: STUDIES IN WOMEN AND ENVIRONMENT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: MATRIO

Re: MATRIOTS

1998-09-21 Thread Bertina Miller
Part of it is religious in affiliation and part of it is a feeling of what is worthwhile individually,i.e, a patriarch would think that weapons accumulation and defense is far more important while a martriach would feel that environmental causes, education and children are more important. Bertina

Re: matriotism

1998-09-21 Thread Bertina Miller
Exactly my point Joe (and I do believe Wills as well). Bertina [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Joe E. Dees wrote: > Date sent:Mon, 21 Sep 1998 20:18:09 -0400 (EDT) > Send reply to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: Bertina Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To:

MATRIOTS

1998-09-21 Thread Ecolady
Hi! Can someone please describe the different between a matriot and a patriot? Does being a matriot mean that you believe in no male leadership or male gods? Or is this a personality type? Thanks! Angela >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Sep 21 19:27:27 1998 From: "Joe E. Dees" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

Re: matriotism

1998-09-21 Thread Bertina Miller
well said Will, Power to Matriarchy! I would rather have a matriarchy than a patriarchy anyday! Bertina [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, will bason wrote: > Well, i must admit i'm surprised at the response to the idea of matriotism. > I like wordplay and neologisms and i thought it a usef

Re: matriotism

1998-09-21 Thread Joe E. Dees
Date sent: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 20:18:09 -0400 (EDT) Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Bertina Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: STUDIES IN WOMEN AND ENVIRONMENT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject:Re: matriotism Originally to:

Re: matriotism

1998-09-21 Thread Ecolady
In a message dated 98-09-21 07:08:26 EDT, Will writes: << Matriots will rise to the occasion. Matriots are the heros in the war against narrow interests that are profiting in the destruction of our home planet. Matriots are the heros in the war against ignorance and prejudice. Matriots are

Re: WorldAid'98/ All the latest news

1998-09-21 Thread Vera Britto
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Activists, lumber company, stunned by protester death

1998-09-21 Thread Kimberly & Brett
Activists, lumber company, stunned by protester death FORTUNA, Calif. (Reuters) - Stunned by the first death in the battle over California's redwood trees, environmental activists and lumber company officials accused each other Friday of taking unnecessary risks in their duel over the state's tim

the problem with matriotism

1998-09-21 Thread Candi Churchill
What is this? Has patriotism ever been good for us? It has been used to fuel wars, fascism, and the corporate/military control over the people. This "matriotism" sounds quite romantic. Replace the "p" in patriotism with an "m" and in place of evil men, put women, and all is solved. this se

Re: matriotism

1998-09-21 Thread Bertina Miller
If only matriots could take over the world and get rid of all the patriots we wouldnt have as much war and would certainly have more time to take care of the global environment! Bertina [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, will bason wrote: > Matriotism is like patriotism for the whole

matriotism

1998-09-21 Thread will bason
Matriotism is like patriotism for the whole planet rather than for one political part. There are at present a lot more patriots than matriots but this will not always be the case. It is a global perspective which will catch on very quickly as a people in all nations come to the conclusio