Re: futurework-digest V1 #624

2000-02-14 Thread Peter Fitzgerald-Moore
Roger Hill's brilliantly succinct history of attitudes to work excited my admiration. However, an admonition contrary to what he presents as the Roman view is expressed in the verse: Sensim sed propere fluit, irremeabilis hora. Consule ne perdas, absque labore diem. Since I learned this seventy ye

Re: futurework-digest V1 #624

2000-02-14 Thread Peter Fitzgerald-Moore
Roger Hill's brilliantly succinct history of attitudes to work excited my admiration. However, an admoniton contrary to what he presents as the Roman view is expressed in the verse: Sensim sed propere fluit, irremeabilis hora Consule ne perdas, absque labore diem. Since I learned this seventy year

Futurework

1999-12-02 Thread Michael Gurstein
What it's like down on the e-farm... http://www.seattletimes.com/news/technology/html98/amaz_19991125.html

FutureWork

1999-11-21 Thread TUN MYINT
I guess this site is relevant to futurework... http://shop.affinia.com/freeburma/ Tun Myint

RE: FW A US Futurework website (fwd)

1999-10-12 Thread Cordell, Arthur: DPP
Just getting around to this site. Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery so I guess we should be happy that the US govt with all its resources has adopted futurework as the title for its web site dealing with work in the new economy. arthur cordell -- From: S. Lerner To: [EMAIL

Re: FW A US Futurework website (fwd)

1999-09-20 Thread john courtneidge
Most interesting. And do these ggodly folk see all of this happening under capitalism ?? !! ?8-)ß -- >From: "S. Lerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: FW A US Futurework website (fwd) >Date: Mon, Sep 20, 1999, 11:

FW A US Futurework website (fwd)

1999-09-20 Thread S. Lerner
Check this one out... Futurework - Trends and Challenges for Work in the 21st Century_ http://www.dol.gov/dol/asp/public/futurework/report.htm Published by the US Department of Labor (DOL), this report explores the social impact of the new economy and the role of the "twenty-first ce

Re: Work on work (Futurework and @Work)

1999-09-07 Thread tabeles
Eric asks the perennial and proverbial question, and the key one in the knowledge management era. First, if I were a newbie in a particular forum, how do I cull the key elements of relevance to me so that I can either answer my pressing question or so that I can bring myself up to speed with those

Re: Work on work (Futurework and @Work)

1999-09-06 Thread Ray E. Harrell
Brad McCormick, Ed.D. wrote: > Ray E. Harrell wrote: > [snip] > > Mothers are not ready for the virtual world. > [snip] > > Neither is the virtual world ready for > mothers. Donald Winnicott's enormous contributions > to understanding (to borrow the title > of one of his books: "The Maturation

Re: Work on work (Futurework and @Work)

1999-09-06 Thread Ray E. Harrell
To the list, I agree about making the archives more usable. I have found the hyper-mail functions of the Learning Org. list to be very handy when researching or keeping a thought going. It also saves me space on my hard drive. However there is one drawback. Britton's comments about intelligen

Work on work (Futurework and @Work)

1999-09-05 Thread Eric Britton
Dear Friends, I would like to seek the collective wisdom and counsel of our group for the following. Back in 1993 we here at The Commons initiated a series of work discussions on the Net which eventually led to a series of events (conferences, skull sessions, public discussions, media coverage,

FW New searchable Futurework archives

1999-04-22 Thread S. Lerner
Thanks to Michael Yount, we have a much-improved archive site for Futurework. Check out http://www.mail-archive.com/futurework%40dijkstra.uwaterloo.ca/ and bookmark it. This is the archive capability we have been wanting. Many thanks, Michael! Sally

Re: FW Futurework begins its fifth year

1998-12-22 Thread Thomas Lunde
lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: December 20, 1998 2:37 PM Subject: Re: FW Futurework begins its fifth year >Sally and Arthur, > >At 10:06 20/12/98 -0500, Ed Weick wrote: >>Sally: >> >>>Fours years ago, on Dec. 19, 1994, Futurework was launched from >>>csf.colorado.edu.

Re: FW Futurework begins its fifth year

1998-12-21 Thread Heiner Benking
thanks specially to STEVE who got me here. I really believe you are working towards thinking the things together and prepare and do some action. heiner Eva Durant wrote: > Thanks - I do sometimes find some useful data > & information and hopefully a trend towards > a analysis of the contradicti

Re: FW Futurework begins its fifth year

1998-12-21 Thread Eva Durant
Thanks - I do sometimes find some useful data & information and hopefully a trend towards a analysis of the contradiction of fundations not just pussyfooting on the surface... Best wishes for the hols - and for a better new year. Eva > A relative newcomer, about a year, I too would like to wi

Re: FW Futurework begins its fifth year

1998-12-20 Thread Keith Hudson
Sally and Arthur, At 10:06 20/12/98 -0500, Ed Weick wrote: >Sally: > >>Fours years ago, on Dec. 19, 1994, Futurework was launched from >>csf.colorado.edu. > > >This is hard to believe! It's still one of the best things that happened to >the Internet. > >

Re: FW Futurework begins its fifth year

1998-12-20 Thread Edward Weick
Sally: >Fours years ago, on Dec. 19, 1994, Futurework was launched from >csf.colorado.edu. > This is hard to believe! It's still one of the best things that happened to the Internet. I do hope that everyone on the list, all of their relatives not on the list, and everyone

FW Futurework begins its fifth year

1998-12-19 Thread S. Lerner
Fours years ago, on Dec. 19, 1994, Futurework was launched from csf.colorado.edu. courtesy of Don Roper -- continuing thanks, Don, for that good start. Within two days we had 200 subscribers, and numbers have hovered between 450 and 500 ever since. We are now served by majordomo at the University

Re: FW Futurework begins its fifth year

1998-12-19 Thread P.A. Gantt
Sad day indeed for us all. > Now, as then, I wish everyone a joyous Solstice and restful holidays of all > sorts -- on this very strange Dec. 19 of missiles and impeachment votes. Through this all let's remember the reason for the season. Best, -- P.A. Gantt, Computer Science Technology Instr

FW Check out some new links on the Futurework website

1998-11-04 Thread S. Lerner
*FUTUREWORK LISTS MONTHLY REMINDER* FUTUREWORK: Redesigning Work, Income Distribution, Education FUTUREWORK is an international e-mail forum for discussion of how to deal with the new realities created by economic globalization and technological change. Basic

PLEASE REMOVE ME FROM FUTUREWORK MAILINGS. tHANK YOU. GrahamHooper@email.msn.com

1998-10-17 Thread Graham Hooper
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Michael Gurstein Sent: 17 October 1998 19:38 To: futurework Subject:Korea's IMF "Rest Centers" (fwd) -- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 14:4

ideas for futurework website

1998-08-03 Thread Richard Mochelle
Some ideas for the new futurework website. Comments invited ___ (This is a re-posting of a proposal sent to S.Lerner which I supposed would be forwarded to the list, but ??? ) S. Lerner wrote: > > The FW Website is now funct

FW Your "wish list" for the Futurework website?

1998-07-15 Thread S. Lerner
The FW Website is now functioning (and the archives *will* be searchable soon!) Visit it at: http://www.fes.uwaterloo.ca/Research/FW What links and other materials would you FWers like to have on the FW Website? Please let me know. We're aiming for a 'one-stop' website for everyone interested

futurework: Microcredit

1998-05-10 Thread Melanie Milanich
/* Written 7:48 PM May 3, 1998 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] in web:reg.india */ /* -- "India: Micro Credit & Women (Part 2" -- */ Asialink - Electronic Newsletter Information Exchange for Social Change Issue No. 10 (May 1998) Dear Friends, This

Re: Your emails to futurework

1997-12-10 Thread Thomas Lunde
as one in which a person works a minimum 30 hours per week earning at least minimum wage. I have worked on jobs re piecework and commission that doesn't pay for the work done in the commonly understood way and that is not a job, it is an opportunity that may become a job. Secondly, re Fu

The Jobs Letter on Futurework List

1997-11-30 Thread vivian Hutchinson
Hello Futurework network -- re: the Jobs Letter We are going to have to change our policy of having the latest Jobs Letter freely available on the Futurework list ... this is because we are encouraging more NZ'ers to use the Futurework list, and we don't want to cut into our own inco

Re: Futurework

1997-11-29 Thread AR Gouin
At 09:14 97-11-26 +, Keith Hudson wrote: [snip] >I don't know how many of the original list are still with Futurework but >some may be interested to see what I've been doing in the last few months >as a practical endeavour. This is at and you are warmly >invited t

(Fwd) Futurework

1997-11-26 Thread Durant
And I get amused by the professional long-windedness and the lack of valid substance. However I get upset by the attitude below: "the poor will be always with us". Yes, because you do not look further than the present system, that you admit has no solutions. However, you happen to be comforta

Futurework

1997-11-26 Thread Keith Hudson
Dear All, Futurework List was my first when I came onto the Net and I was probably the most frequent writer in its early year or two. It was quite an education for me and I gradually changed my views radically as time went on. For a considerable time I have been silent, firstly because I

RE: Your Essay posted on FutureWork List

1997-10-23 Thread Thomas Lunde
nd to read some of your books. If you post regularly on any lists, let me know so I can monitor them, if not keep posting to FutureWork, we are not large but there is some quality here. If you have any more essays, put me on CC list so I can follow your thoughts. I would be interested to know what

Re: Futurework/metamorphosis

1997-09-27 Thread Harry Pollard
. . . . . . Harry -- Tom Walker wrote: > > A little over a year ago, I posted to the Futurework list a message quoting > a prediction from a 1957 Life magazine that guided missles loaded with > letters were being planned for the distant

Futurework/metamorphosis

1997-09-27 Thread Tom Walker
A little over a year ago, I posted to the Futurework list a message quoting a prediction from a 1957 Life magazine that guided missles loaded with letters were being planned for the distant future. Brad McCormick replied, pointing out that in London during the V-2 assaults it was said that you