SUSAN TOMPOR: Spend, save, but also plan to survive the tumble
November 1, 2001
BY SUSAN TOMPOR
FREE PRESS COLUMNIST
Everybody from the congressional leaders to the advertising team at General Motors
Corp. is urging us to go shopping to get the economy hopping.
And that's OK if you want
From the Guardian (UK) ...cheers, Ken Hanly
2.30pm update
Pakistani political leader arrested
Staff and agencies
Thursday November 1, 2001
The head of Pakistan's leading political party was today arrested
BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS, DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2001:
RELEASED TODAY: In September, 219 metropolitan areas recorded
unemployment rates below the U.S. average (4.7 percent, not seasonally
adjusted), and 106 areas posted higher rates, the Bureau of Labor
Statistics reports.
Welcome the new imperialism
The US must make the transition from informal to formal empire
Niall Ferguson
Wednesday October 31, 2001
The Guardian
... Lurking inside us all there is a little Marxist who would like to
believe that the complex political world around us can be explained by
New Scientist says Anthrax preparation indicates home-grown origin
by Tim Bousquet
31 October 2001 06:49
...anthrax produced by the old US biologicalweapons programme that ended in 1969 ...
CB: Yea, right, the U.S. ended its biologicalweapons in 1969, yea sure
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BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS, DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2001:
The U.S. economy declined at an annual rate of 0.4 percent in the third
quarter, the first quarterly decrease in 8 years, the Commerce Department
reports. The decrease in real gross domestic product -- the output of
[so someone in the opinion elite is taking Mark Jones seriously...]
The west must kick its oil habit: Renewable energy could open up our
options in the Middle East
Dan Plesch
Thursday November 1, 2001
The Guardian [U.K.]
British and American officials now talk of the present conflict lasting
At 02:19 PM 11/1/01 -0800, Jim Devine wrote:
[so someone in the opinion elite is taking Mark Jones seriously...]
That would be scary.
The Day The World Came To Its Senses?
By Bill Moore
October 07,2001
http://evworld.com/databases/storybuilder.cfm?storyid=245
This week, Phil Watts, the
Center for Full Employment and Price Stability
The Social Security 'Crisis': Critical Analysis and Solutions
November 12, 2001 8:30am-5:00pm
University of Missouri - Kansas City - University Center - Room 106
Conference Schedule
9:00am REPORTS AND PROJECTIONS: SOME CRITICAL
forwarded from Sabri
Thursday November 1 4:09 PM ET
Turkey to Send Forces to Afghanistan By SELCAN HACAOGLU,
Associated
Press Writer
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey, NATO's sole Muslim member, said
Thursday it would dispatch special forces trained to fight
guerrillas
in mountainous terrain to
It seems as if not only cluster bombs but also napalm is being used. The US
is just adding to the amount of unexploded mines in effect that litter
Afghanistan. Casualties will continue long after the conflict ends.
Collateral damage that will continue infefinitely...
Cheers, Ken Hanly
U.S.
At 05:30 PM 11/1/01 -0500, you wrote:
The Day The World Came To Its Senses?
By Bill Moore
October 07,2001
it looks like Shell wants to monopolize the supply of non-oil energy
sources before they take hold...
Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine
As increassing oppostion to the bombing of Afghanistan mounts Bush/Blair
increase the scale of bombing to engage in carpet bombing. This is how this duo
respond to public and political opinion
Karl Carlile
Be free to visit the web site of the Communist Global Group at
- Original Message -
From: Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED]
At 05:30 PM 11/1/01 -0500, you wrote:
The Day The World Came To Its Senses?
By Bill Moore
October 07,2001
it looks like Shell wants to monopolize the supply of non-oil energy
sources before they take hold...
Jim Devine
[This is an interesting comment by an opponent of the war against
Afghanistan who seems to have favored the war against Serbia. His comments
on strategic bombing vs. ground troops (toward the end) is especially
interesting.]
No parallel with the Kosovo war
The public isn't wobbling - but it
NEWS ANALYSIS War Transforms the Anti-Globalization Crowd
John Vinocur International Herald Tribune
Friday, November 2, 2001
PARIS After its sudden rise, anti-globalization activism has been
stunned into a phase of relative quiet by the terrorist attacks on New
York and Washington.
But the
Trade talks suffer setback
Developing countries dispute draft agenda
Charlotte Denny
Thursday November 1, 2001
The Guardian
Hopes of a successful launch to a new round of global trade
negotiations received a severe setback yesterday when a key meeting of
World Trade Organisation delegates
Argentine President Addresses Economy
By Serena Parker
Associated Press Writer
Thursday, November 1, 2001; 8:10 PM
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- President Fernando De la Rua went on
national television Thursday night offering an ambitious rescue plan
for Argentina's ailing economy that proposes
In China, the Rich Keep Getting Richer
New Forbes List Points Up Growing Wealth Disparity
By Clay Chandler
Washington Post Foreign Service
Thursday, November 1, 2001; Page E14
SHANGHAI -- The phenomenal growth of Liu Yongxing's animal-feed
business has made him China's richest man, according
If, therefore, any equity has to be introduced into the system of
world trade that is being institutionalised through repeated trade
negotiations, those joining the growing opposition to globalisation
within civil society must deliver it. No wonder, the G-10 has been
forced to sit up and take
Sabri forwarded this one also.
11/01 15:59
IMF Rules Out New Loans for Argentina; Bonds Tumble (Update7)
By Emily Schwartz
Washington, Nov. 1 (Bloomberg) -- The International Monetary Fund ruled
out
any additional financing for Argentina unless the government forces
provinces to accept a cut
Periods of quiet political activity may be valuable so long as they are
used to deepen and further links with other people and win their attention
for the justice of the cause.
The problem remains however for the global anti-capital movement of the
loss of theatre - of the visual dramas that
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