At 2003-06-30 12:21 +0200, Jurriaan wrote:
Hi Chris,
Have you considered that it might in fact be very difficult for the
directors of large companies to tell the truth, in view of the multifaceted
nature of the reality they are responsible for, and the social
contradictions of an economy based on
At 2003-06-30 12:21 +0200, Jurriaan wrote:
the problem of ideology is very
old and precedes even class society (see George Thomson's work on this)
I could not trace this reference. I am aware from the Dictionary of Marxist
Thought that there is a problem in changing usage of the term "ideology":
http://www.eurasianet.org
RECAPS June 30, 2003
WILL A "RESOURCE CURSE" BEFALL AZERBAIJAN AND KAZAKHSTAN?
6/27/03
Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan may see poverty worsen as their oil exports
grow, a panel of experts warned on June 26 during a discussion in New
York. Citing oil pipeline and extraction pro
America to build super weapons
US-based missiles to cover world
Julian Borger in Washington
Tuesday July 1, 2003
The Guardian
The Pentagon is planning a new generation of weapons, including huge hypersonic drones
and bombs dropped from space, that will
allow the US to strike its enemies at light
http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/useftp.cgi?IPaddress=162.140.64.88&filename=h2555eh.txt&directory=/diskb/wais/data/108_cong_bills
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108th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2555
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washingtonpost.com
Federal Contracts
States News Service
Monday, June 30, 2003; Page E09
Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office of Patuxent River, Md., won a $123.21
million contract modification from the Naval Air Systems Command for
definitization of the flight test program for the MV-22.
Johns Hopk
washingtonpost.com
Did You Hear? . . .
Monday, June 30, 2003; Page E02
"It's sort of a land rush now. Almost anyone out there with a product is
trying to characterize it as defense-related or homeland security."
-- Eric E. Tucker ,vice president of Microcosm Inc. of Columbia, on the
increase in
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At 2003-06-29 23:43 -0400, you wrote:
>check out next to last paragraph re. films, then go to pp 300-302 of
>this really cool book entitled _city on fire: hong kong cinema_...
>michael hoover
does this open the door to a new cultural revolution?
under whi
Mah fellow Americans,
Tonight I wood like the opportoonity to talk to you about an isshoe that is
of great concern to the American pipple, and I am not talking about Enron
ever again, I promiss. The isshoe I wood like to address, er, talk about
tonight, concerns, concerns, eh, plagiarism.
My expe
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> What is to be made of this?
> Aldo
It sounds like old Phil was (at best) extremely
careless, and at worse was a plagiarist and often
unreliable. The article makes this sound pretty solid;
it's not a right wing hatchet job like the
Luckily, even though it violates professional ethics, plagiarism doesn't mean that
what you say in a history book is wrong.
Of course, economists can't complain about plagiarism, given its sad history from Adam
Smith to Paul Krugman -- and almost all textbooks. The dominant perspective in
econ
This article from The Chronicle of Higher Education
(http://chronicle.com) was forwarded to you from:
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What is to be made of this?
Aldo
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This article is available online a
I'm surprised there is no mention of either PRE-CAPITALIST MODES OF
PRODUCTION or MODE OF PRODUCTION AND SOCIAL FORMATION, both co-authored
with Barry Hindess. They were very influential works contributing to the
mode of production debates of the 70s and 80s. Mat
Says the US Iraqi Satrap, Paul Bremer: "We are going to fight them and
impose our will on them and we will capture or, if necessary, kill them
until we have imposed law and order upon this country."
why is it that he's beginning to sound like the Latin American dictator
in some third-rate film?
J
Professor Paul Hirst (1946-2003)
It is with the greatest sadness that Birkbeck, University of London,
announces the death of Paul Hirst, Professor of Social Theory. Professor
Hirst suffered a brain haemorrhage on Saturday 14 June from which he did
not recover. He was aged 57.
During his 34 years
Boston Globe Magazine, June 29, 2003
College Rivalry
Universities will do almost anything these days to land a star professor
who can bring instant prestige, attract large donors, and, oh yes, even do
some teaching.
By Patrick Healy
Professor Niall Ferguson is one of the best young British hi
Grant Lee:
Both Boorstein's anecdote _and_ the existence of some forced labour in Cuba
are beside the point. In spite of its admirable record of achievements in
social services, Cuba still has huge economic problems, which threaten the
government of the PCC.
Well, okay. Just as long as we understan
Hi!
I wonder if anyone could suggest to me litterature on market failure (and, possible, connections to falling rate of profit?). I'm interested in it in respect to high-tech goods, where highspeed productioncycles make more and more goods redundant from market. But also how state administer sector
Hi Chris,
Have you considered that it might in fact be very difficult for the
directors of large companies to tell the truth, in view of the multifaceted
nature of the reality they are responsible for, and the social
contradictions of an economy based on private enterprise ? As regards the
former,
Aldo,
The following paper on Fiji may be of interest to you:
Scott MacWilliam, 2002, "Poverty, corruption & governance in Fiji"
http://peb.anu.edu.au/pdf/PEB17-1macwilliam.pdf
regards,
Grant.
Louis,
> Oh, I see. We are dealing with gulags, aren't we. I should have realized
> that this is what you were getting at. For another version of reality, I
> recommend Edward Boorstein's "The Economic Transformation of Cuba"
Both Boorstein's anecdote _and_ the existence of some forced labour in
Meanwhile New Labour is running into controversy about trying to manage
massive non-capitalist corporations in a capitalist environment.
The NHS remains the largest state sector employer in the whole of western
Europe, and Alan Milburn, who has just resigned as Secretary of State for
Health, was de
Four out of five people believe directors of large companies cannot be
trusted to tell the truth, while 78 per cent agreed that such directors
are paid too much, according to a MORI poll commissioned by the Financial
Times.
FT's lead story today.
http://news.ft.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename
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