The Brecht Forum/New York Marxist School
122 West 27 Street, 10 floor
New York, New York 10001
(212) 242-4201
(212) 741-4563 (fax)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (email)
[The following article may be reproduced in either print or
electronic form provided that credit to The Brecht Forum/New York
Marxist Scho
>
>I see _no inconsistency_ whatsoever between calling for peace and calling
>for the metaphorical "killing" of a legal fiction "person" -- in other
>words, a corporation. Furthermore, I find it astonishing that a
>self-proclaimed socialist would proclaim that the expropriation of a
>corporate
I see _no inconsistency_ whatsoever between calling for peace and calling
for the metaphorical "killing" of a legal fiction "person" -- in other
words, a corporation. Furthermore, I find it astonishing that a
self-proclaimed socialist would proclaim that the expropriation of a
corporate leviat
The following message has been sent by email fax to every member of the
Canadian parliament:
On the murder of Ken Saro-wiwa and eight other environmental and human
rights activists:
>Shell Oil, particularly, has been a target of Mr. Saro Wiwa's movement,
>MOSOP. "We deeply regret that the majo
Those wishing to read about the growing income inequality in
the US, but not wanting to muck about with forbidding
economic treatises need do no more than turn to page 113 of
the October 16 issue of . . . "The New Yorker" (special
"Home Issue"). In an eight-page article entitled "Who Killed
the
DATE: 10 NOVEMBER 1995
RE: STRIKE INFORMATION (MESSAGE OF 157 LINES)
THE FOLLOOWING IS A COPY OF AN E-MAIL SENT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE
SOCIETY FOR SOCIALIST STUDIES, CANADA'S ASSOCIATION OF PROGRESSIVE
TEACHERS AND RESEARCHERS.
As you may have heard or read, the strike at the University
On Thu, 9 Nov 1995 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I say the fault is on both sides.
As far as arabs and israelis serve Imperialism, they are _both_ at
fault. This makes the Saudi, Egyptian and Moroccan elites guilty, and I
suppose the Libyans and Algerians less so.
Saying th
On Sat, 11 Nov 1995, bill mitchell wrote:
> >Ken Saro-Wiwa was murdered because he protested the environmental
> >degradation of his region by SHELL Oil Company. The government of Nigeria
> >killed him to protect Shell. Any campaign should be directed against Shell.
> > Rod
> >
> Not quite
Comrades,
Anyone out there have any sources on privatization experiences,
especially in poorer countries? I have Brendan Martin's "In
the Public Interest?," which is good, but haven't found much
else. Any references to articles or books would be most appreciated,
as soon as possible.
Thanks in a
>
>Ken Saro-Wiwa was murdered because he protested the environmental
>degradation of his region by SHELL Oil Company. The government of Nigeria
>killed him to protect Shell. Any campaign should be directed against Shell.
> Rod
>
Not quite right rod. he was hung under the law of nigeria for
> --- KILL SHELL ---
>
>For information on the murder of Ken Saro-Wiwa:
>
>http://www.gem.co.za/ELA/ken.html
>
>Shalom,
>
>Tom Walker
>
tom (who stirred things up last week) the man who wants peace now makes the
point that i made last week in reply to his shalom sympathies.
First
Colin asks waht people are doing about this:
the CHOGM meeting (Commonwealth Heads of Gov Meeting) in New Zealand has
suspended Nigeria from the Commonwealth.
you may say so what? they resisted expulsion (a la South Africa), and have not
spoken of embargoes. and party to the deal of-course is th
For many years I taught a similar course at Pratt called "Economics and
Politics of the Third World" (an advanced undergraduate class that was
cross-listed as a graduate class [for graduate art students]). No prior
knowledge of economics was assumed (BTW, the Dept. in its infinite wisdom
elimi
Ken Saro-Wiwa was murdered because he protested the environmental
degradation of his region by SHELL Oil Company. The government of Nigeria
killed him to protect Shell. Any campaign should be directed against Shell.
Rod
You may have already received this inquiry. If so, my apoligies, but
my mailer was not functioning properly yesterday and I am not sure if the message was
actually sent out, much less to which list.
I teach a course in the Economics of Developing Countries to non-economics majors that
fulfills
--- KILL SHELL ---
For information on the murder of Ken Saro-Wiwa:
http://www.gem.co.za/ELA/ken.html
Shalom,
Tom Walker
knoW Ware Communications
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/
I teach a course in the Economics of Developing Countries to non-majors that
fulfills a general education requirement in intercultural studies. It is
taught as a seven week intensive (1/2 a semester) 3 unit class (4 1/2 hours,
one night per week) and is taken primarily by adult students working
There is a good collection of background documents on the Africa Policy
Information
Center's gopher, reachable at gopher.igc.apc.org. Look for policy
documents/Nigeria.
Other material can also be found by looking around in the human rights
section of the
Institute for Global Communications gopher
Dear pen-lers,
This is to the lawyers and legal experts on the list. What rights do
students with disabilities have vis-a-vis their teachers. That is,
what accomodations can a teacher be expected to make for disabled
students? I'd be interested in articles or court case citations.
Please
I assume people have heard the news that the Nigerian government hanged Ken
Saro-Wiwa and eight other activists. There have been a couple of items
forwarded
to pen-l in the last few days with background on the case.
The danger is that we're going to see pro forma expressions of outrage by
Clinto
20 matches
Mail list logo
