Title: The greatest generation and Iraq war
[I find this to be a pleasant surprise.]
WWII Generation Asks What This War Would Be Good for
By Johanna Neuman
Times Staff Writer
Los Angeles TIMES/January 18 2003
WASHINGTON -- They survived the Depression and World War II, lived through
NY Times, Jan. 18, 2003
Banana Workers Get Day in Court
By DAVID GONZALEZ with SAMUEL LOEWENBERG
CHINANDEGA, Nicaragua Manuel Guido Montoya never had the children he once
hoped would ease his workload and bring home a few extra dollars. Years
ago, he tried to start a family, he said, but the
IBM was accused of requiring its customers of buying its punch
cards -- which were the way of entering data into a computer a
generation ago. Monsanto requires people who purchase its seeds
to use its herbicide, Roundup, which we discussed last week. Why
is that not a tie-in? Maybe because the
(From the February Harper's Magazine)
[Memo]
BANKERS OF THE WORLD, UNITE!
From a research note circulated in November by Morgan Stanley to its North
American clients.
At the risk of encouraging the ghost of Joe Hill to come back and haunt us,
we suspect investors should avoid heavily
India's dollar glut
C.P. CHANDRASEKHAR
Volume 20 - Issue 02, January 18 - 31, 2003
The bulging foreign exchange reserves and the currency appreciation that
India is experiencing and the government's response are reminiscent of
the perilous path taken by East Asian and Latin American countries
But I cannot, for the life of me, understand why saying:
(1) that if the Supreme Court is going to get rid of affirmative action [AA] for promotion of racial or gender equality and integration, then (by simple logic, i.e., the equal application of ethical principles) they should get rid of AA
It's nice the way that countries subsidize the dollar this way.
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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
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Anyone on Pen-L have any comments on this story.
Carrol
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Subject: The debt bomb
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 13:32:37 -0500
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The cover story on this week's Barron's, which came online today,
washingtonpost.com
Redskins Try End Run to Save Millions
Workers' Compensation Wouldn't Apply to Team
By Michael D. Shear
Washington Post Staff Writer
Saturday, January 18, 2003; Page A01
RICHMOND, Jan. 17 -- Legislation filed in Virginia today on behalf of
the Washington Redskins ownership
It is not just that they get injured; they are forced to play are
seriously injured.
I guess it's party time at the cookie store for every special-interest.
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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
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Title: RE: [PEN-L:33966] [Fwd: The debt bomb]
it's the kind of stuff I've been talking about for a long time (following, among others, Wynn Godley).
Jim Devine
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A chilly and sunny day in San Francisco saw a HUGE turnout to oppose the
war on Iraq.
The Bart trains were packed, extra ferries were laid on, buses chartered.
It was difficult to exit Bart to Market street because the space above
was jammed. Once on the surface we walked to meet the
I think IBM was actually forced to stop the tie-in of the punch cards,
but my memory is hazy. There is a book about it, titled Big Blue or
something like that -- pretty good book, but it has been a long while
since I looked at it.
Aircraft engines -- the big jet engines -- are frequently
NPR said thousands marched in Washington, gave a brief report, then
quoted someone from a counter demo.
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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
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Yes they were.
DeLamarter, Richard Thomas. 1986. Big Blue: IBM's Use and Abuse of Power
(NY: Dodd, Mead).
On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 08:08:43PM -0800, Eugene Coyle wrote:
I think IBM was actually forced to stop the tie-in of the punch cards,
but my memory is hazy. There is a book about it,
This article affirms the sort of dual pricing system that I mentioned.
Competition on the printers keeps prices down, while IP rights keep
cartridges expensive.
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 09:04:47PM -0600, Bill Lear wrote:
I'm curious what the technical name for this sort of barrier to
economic
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