09/11 00:01
U.S. Economy: Analysts Look Beyond the Mainstream Indicators
By Simon Kennedy and Liz Enochs
Washington, Sept. 11 (Bloomberg) -- When Joel Naroff wants added insight
into where the economy is headed, he reads e-mails from cousin Mark about
his home furnishings distributorship.
``At
Jim notes:
there's a lot of finance going on via corporate bond markets, not via
banks.
While the largest and most credit-worthy corporations have gone
directly to Wall Street via bond sales for cheaper capital following the
deregulation of financial services in the early 1980s, it is
Karl Carlile writes:
Perhaps we can discuss the Global Communist Group's programme. Surely
somone on
the list has bothered to read and has a some view on it.
=
My conscience thereby pricked, and welcoming a change from the usual
British state fare, I had a glance at the programme. Three
Michael Pugliese writes:
One of my bad habits when there is too much e-mail to deal with but,
I
want to tell y'all of some interesting nibblet on the net. The
title/subject
line, was a quote from some intelligence spook on Harold Wilson. Who I
really doubt is gay, btw. Peter Mandelson is,
HKiMail
11 September 2001 / 02:11 AM
Police pounce on mourners for Mao
Agencies
POLICE detained four workers following a gathering in the central city of
Zhengzhou to mark the 25th anniversary of the death of Mao Zedong, a United
States-based labour group said yesterday.
China Labour Watch,
I'n hearing something about two planes crashing into the World Trades Centre.
'Zat right? Anyone have more?
Rob.
I agree with Michael's judgement. Pen-l is not an appropirate agenda to
discuss a political agenda.
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 02:32:09PM +0300, Michael Keaney wrote:
Karl Carlile writes:
Perhaps we can discuss the Global Communist Group's programme. Surely
somone on
the list has bothered to
At 11:10 PM 09/11/2001 +, you wrote:
I'n hearing something about two planes crashing into the World Trades Centre.
'Zat right? Anyone have more?
Rob.
last I heard, one of the towers of the World Trade center collapsed, while
a third plane crashed into the Pentagon.
we live in interesting
I was just listening NPR's interview with one Elliot Cohen with the Center
for Strategic Studies at John Hopkins talking about this event as another
'Pearl Harbor', distinguishing this from 'crime', that this is not crime,
but war, an act of war that the US will have to respond to. He expressed
You can be sure that all sorts of repression will result, which will be
unrelated to terrorism.
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cohen's strategy is working well in bringing peace to Israel. I have not
heard anybody mention that the group which supposedly claimed
responsibility -- although a spokesman later denied it -- was the same one
whose leader was taken out by an Israeli missle, presumably supplied by
the US.
On
Michael Perelman wrote:
Cohen's strategy is working well in bringing peace to Israel. I have
not
heard anybody mention that the group which supposedly claimed
responsibility -- although a spokesman later denied it -- was the same
one
whose leader was taken out by an Israeli missle,
At 03:07 AM 09/11/2001 -0400, you wrote:
Jim notes:
there's a lot of finance going on via corporate bond markets, not via banks.
While the largest and most credit-worthy corporations have gone
directly to Wall Street via bond sales for cheaper capital following the
deregulation of
Michael wrote:
You can be sure that all sorts of repression will result, which will be
unrelated to terrorism.
yeah: the anti-terrorists are always chomping at the bit, waiting to repress.
How does Cohen fellow know that state terrorism is involved? how could a
Palestinian group have the
Just finished listening to an NPR interview with yet another Center for
Strategic Studies expert on terrorism, Michelle Flornoy (sic)
This will forcre us Americans to rethink civil liberties. All the worst
concerns about terrorism...now it has been proven to happen. We ill need
to think about
The leader who was taken out by a missile was in the PFLP. The Reuters
report from the Abu Dhabi TV, that, at first claimed responsibility, was for
the DFLP. DFLP was a split from PFLP, in '69, I think.
Michael Pugliese
-Original Message-
From: Rob Schaap [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
another plane down in Pittsburgh.
Anyonwe out there who is an outspoken critic/activist- be careful. Keep your
head down for a few days and keep any non-white friends inside. There is going
to be a counter attack- the US WILL NOT take this quietly.
be careful one and all.
Macdonald
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LONDON (Reuters) - The shock to financial markets from
Tuesday's devastating plane attacks in the United States could have
huge repercussions for an already-fragile world economy, stunned
analysts said as they watched events unfold.
-
We have to assume that quite a lot of high producers in
This morning's events will spell the end of much of our remaining civil
liberties. I assume that Bush will get whatever spending he wants for a
response. The U.S. has a record of lashing out at the wrong targets --
for example, the Sudan pharmaceutical plant.
The left is probably in greater
This morning's events will spell the end of much of our remaining civil
liberties. I assume that Bush will get whatever spending he wants for a
response. The U.S. has a record of lashing out at the wrong targets --
for example, the Sudan pharmaceutical plant.
The left is probably in greater
Is everybody okay? I think Doug lives in the NYC area. Does anyone else
live there?
This attack disgusts me and should disgust the entire left and
anti-globalization movement. This attack is cowardly, unjustified, and
totally evil. The perpetrators are criminals of the worst kind.
As for civil
Michael Perelman wrote,
This morning's events will spell the end of much of our remaining civil
liberties. I assume that Bush will get whatever spending he wants for a
response. The U.S. has a record of lashing out at the wrong targets --
for example, the Sudan pharmaceutical plant.
This is
How can the attack be cowardly? The attackers gave up their lives in most
instances. They were willing to die to achieve their goals. That is hardly
cowardly.
Are you saying that people willing to put their lives on the line for their
beliefs are cowards. Explain that please. Criminals usually
Michael Perelman wrote:
This morning's events will spell the end of much of our remaining civil
liberties.
This is too alarmist for me, given my reading of the situation. I expect a
further weakening of our civil liberties, but not the end.
Andrew Hagen writes:As for civil liberties, sometimes
forwarded from Mike Lebowitz (a pen-l alumnus):
August 30, 2001
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WTO INTRODUCES NEW MEMBER
Gold and one meter long, phallus is brand-new technology to control
distant workers
Anti-WTO impostors have struck again, delivering a lecture about the
rights of
The shocking terrorist acts were designed to shock. And have succeeded. Yes
in the short term there will be attacks on the civil liberties of muslims.
There must be some people in the US military contemplating a nucear attack
on Afghanistan. More sophisticatedly, commentators on the BBC are
The attack is cowardly because the attackers must have had support from
some group or country. Yet, all concerned have kept their affiliations
secret. They have attacked civilians, who had no way of defending
themselves. For these reasons and others, they are cowards.
What personal gain did the
SEPTEMBER 11, 14:20 EDT
Taliban Condemn Attacks in U.S.
By Kathy Gannon
Associated Press Writer
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) Afghanistan's hardline Taliban rulers condemned the
devastating terrorist attacks in New York and Washington on Tuesday and
rejected suggestions that Osama bin Laden
I just heard a professor on NPR being interviewed proclaim that *if*
indeed it is found that the Israel-Palestinian conflict is the source of
this incident that opinion in the US will turn against the Palestinians.
The possibility that the policy of giving Israel the green light in its
repression
What has having support from a group or country got to do with its being
cowardly?
Keeping the affiliation secret is hardly cowardly. It is a tactical
necessity. To reveal affiliation is to invite immediate reprisal. It just
seems simple prudence. And many in the US will not care that many
Hi All,
I hope our New Yorker friends are doing well. I don't know what to say about
such a terrible tragedy that took away thousands of innocent lives and will
make our lives much worse than they were before. Darker days are ahead.
A friend from Turkey told me over the phone that several
while back, pen-l had a discussion of the down-side of Prozac. Perhaps this
is of interest.
Drug giant faces huge law suit: 'Prozac miracle' could end in disaster
Sarah Boseley, health editor
Thursday September 6, 2001
The Guardian
A major lawsuit has been launched against the British
The dark sky here is filled with smoke from nearby fires. The
Governor closed down all state offices, including the
universities. Reason will surely be a major casualty. On LBO,
Brad mentioned how easy it is to destroy things. I was making
the same point in my class last Thursday, saying that
This is completely a rumor.
My sister who lives in Germany just told me over the phone that the
foreign press has reported that US military jets were in the area of
United Airlines Flight 93, the flight that was hijacked and crashed in
western Pennsylvannia. The foreign press seems to be
http://specials.ft.com/countercap/FT33EJSLGRC.html
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
and where else...?
But as James Rubin has just said on BBC, the USA can no longer think it is
immune from the outside world, (militarily, politically, or economically)
And Tony Blair, has just loyally stepped into the vacuum while Bush is
preoccupied, making strong statements, telephoning
A colleague asked if anyone has this information:
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 05:39:11PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Michael,
I am wondering if anyone can point me to an online data source with quarterly
numbers for National Income and Product Accounts for the period from
1920-1940.
A colleague asked me:
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 05:39:11PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Michael,
I am wondering if anyone can point me to an online data source with quarterly
numbers for National Income and Product Accounts for the period from
1920-1940.
Thanks,
John Eckalbar
--
At 11/09/01 18:40 -0400, you wrote:
According to Bush, this isn't the handiwork of the US.
-- Luke
The Guardian has this interesting report
US 'not attacking Afghanistan'
Special report: terrorism in the US
Staff and agencies Wednesday September 12, 2001
A US official, speaking on the
Chris,
I don't think these attacks on Kabul are the job of the US. There is a group
in Northern Afganistan, whose name I cannot recall now, fighting against
Taliban and most likely this is their job. Two days ago their leader, I guess
his name was Massoud, was assasinated in a suicide attack
IUF \ Open Letter to UK Prime Minister Blair
Telefax
Date: 10 September, 2001
To: UK Prime Minister Tony Blair
Concerns: McDonald's sponsorship of Party Conference
Dear Mr. Prime Minister,
On behalf of the IUF's world-wide membership, I am writing to express my
profound distress at your
#14
Moscow Times
September 11, 2001
Bring On Another Crisis
By Boris Kagarlitsky
Three years ago, Russia was in the throes of a financial crisis. Today the
situation, on the contrary, looks rather favorable, although voices
portending a re-run of the 1998 crisis are getting more audible -- as
Russia's Putin offers sympathy to American people
MOSCOW, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed
sympathy and anger over attacks on U.S. targets on Tuesday, summoning
security chiefs and calling for a coordinated international response to
terrorism.
Russian media said
For what it's worth, here in Columbus, Ohio, we are planning
responses, in anticipation of U.S. bombings of some Arab nation,
repressions of Arabs Arab-Americans in the USA, etc.:
Thank you Yoshie. This is exactly the right response. The hatred and racist fear
I hear all around me is almost
A great story from MSNBC three years ago about how the CIA created bin Laden
during the Cold War. If he does indeed become the target of choice, it's our
job to make sure this side of the story is told loud and clear. Anyone have
any other good cites on this thread?
Chris
*Jane's
Does this make any sense? Wouldn't it be immoral for Muslim fundamentalists
to look at pornographic sites to get these messages?
http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/2001-02-05-binladen.htm
Cheers, Ken Hanly
* To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Ahmad Al-Akhras [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 23:57:43 -0400
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [AACO] Fwd: Letter to Ohio School Superintendents
From: CAIR Ohio [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The letter below was sent to all Ohio School
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13653-2001Sep11.html
Stephen Philion
Lecturer/PhD Candidate
Department of Sociology
2424 Maile Way
Social Sciences Bldg. # 247
Honolulu, HI 96822
Gotta love the last quote...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14420-2001Sep11.html
Stephen Philion
Lecturer/PhD Candidate
Department of Sociology
2424 Maile Way
Social Sciences Bldg. # 247
Honolulu, HI 96822
This group is funded by the US and others and supported by Russia and
control only 5 percent of Afghanistan at most. There are conflicting reports
as to whether their leader was killed but he was certainly badly injured.
What is not clear to me is how they were able to carry out the attack since
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