[PEN-L:7971] Plunder Of The World's Human And Natural Resources (II)

1996-12-26 Thread SHAWGI TELL
Part (I) of this post appeared on Dec. 7. -- Manufacturing accounts for only a small amount of the gross domestic product of many developing countries. For example, the manufacturing industries of the African countries sout

[PEN-L:7970] Supreme Court Judge Arrested In South Korea

1996-12-26 Thread SHAWGI TELL
Apparently no one is immune from the abuses of the fascist authorities in south Korea. The German Nazis had their Gestapo that ferreted out all opposition to Hitlerite rule, even those who were members of the ruling elite. In south Korea a similar organization is called the "Agency for National S

[PEN-L:7969] Re: M-I: market socialism and fire insurance

1996-12-26 Thread R. Anders Schneiderman
>On Tue, 24 Dec 1996, Louis wrote: >I take one look at this sentence and want to throw the book out my 13th >story window. Him and his references to Riviere and Le Trosne is academic >babble. This is how he earns his salary. You earn your salary reading >economic journals about places like China

[PEN-L:7968] Re: M-I: market socialism and fire insurance

1996-12-26 Thread Rosser Jr, John Barkley
I realize that LG is on vacation, but I am still waiting for him to say what Gorby's actual model was, if it was not Hungary. His actually existing policies certainly emulated those in Hungary for the early years of his rule. BTW, I have worked as a computer programmer, but not for

[PEN-L:7967] Re: M-I: market socialism and fire insurance

1996-12-26 Thread Rosser Jr, John Barkley
I apologize to everybody on pen-l for dragging this out. I figured that LP had left, although he has had a history on several lists of decaring his departure and then mysteriously hanging around. Two points: 1) I think that I have made it clear that I respect the intelligence and

[PEN-L:7966] FW: Daily Report

1996-12-26 Thread Richardson_D
DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1996: Brent R. Moulton, chief, Division of Price and Index Number Research, BLS, is the author of the article "Bias in the Consumer Price Index: What Is the Evidence?" published in "The Journal of Economic Perspectives, a publication of the American Assoc

[PEN-L:7965] FW: Daily Report

1996-12-26 Thread Richardson_D
DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1996: The Treasury Department announced yesterday it will delay the first auction of its inflation-indexed 10-year notes, which had been rescheduled for mid-January. The agency said it needs more time to put finishing touches on the securities, but decline

[PEN-L:7964] STOCK MARKET 'PERFORMS NO BETTER UNDER TORIES'

1996-12-26 Thread PBurns
PA 26 Dec 96 4:56 GMT S7257 Copyright 1996 PA. Copying, storing, redistribution, retransmission, publication, transfer or commercial exploitation of this information is expressly forbidden. By Philip Thornton, Business Editor, PA News STOCK MARKET 'PERFORMS NO BETTER UNDER TORIES'