No, you already won, you've got the spouse, I haven't. I am not trying to be
competitive with you, as far as I am concerned, you're a friend of mine. It
is just that the notion of Western rationality gets pressed into the service
of the foreign policy of many a Western country, and therefore, we
Jurriaan:
Winning arguments is only an aim if it's against the
political opposition. But let's not get confused about
whose side we are on.
I second that.
Sabri
Ian,
I recall business in one of the Carolinas prevented United from opening an
aircraft maintenance center during the 1990s. The carriers unionized
workers were/are a threat to low wages of non-union proles in such right to
work states.
Seth Sandronsky
Date:Sun, 9 Nov 2003 22:14:49
I'm pretty sure that Gore was quoting Norman Thomas.
Jim
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From: joanna bujes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sun 11/9/2003 10:26 PM
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Subject: Re: [PEN-L] the socialism of risks/costs
On Sunday, November 9, 2003 at 14:32:43 (-0500) Doug Henwood writes:
I'll be in DC on a self-promotional junket tomorrow. If you're in
town, please stop by! Details:
Saw you on TeeVee last night with David B. Good stuff Doug. It's
so refreshing to see a responsible grownup slip the covers off
Sabri Oncu wrote:
Hey! This is not an insult but a great praise. I take pride in
being irrational. I don't think heart and reason are separable.
but then, 'the heart has its reasons, that reason does not know'!
--ravi
but then, 'the heart has its reasons, that reason does not know'!
I think it is in reality more like, 'the heart has its reasons, that reason
does not admit'.
J.
There's nothing wrong with the calculation. What's happened is that productive capital
has spread from the center to the periphery (here, Haiti), so that the first type
of surplus-value creation is occurring on almost a world scale.
Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From MS SLATE:
USA [TODAY], alone among the papers, fronts what it calls the
ratcheting up of U.S. firepower in Iraq: U.S. warplanes dropped
(precision-guided) bombs near both Fallujah and Tikrit on Friday
and Saturday. An unnamed defense official called the air attacks
the strongest use of power
** EU scores steel victory over US **
The World Trade Organisation declares US tariffs on steel imports inconsistent with
free trade, in a major victory for the European Union.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/2/hi/business/3256197.stm
E. Ahmet Tonak
Professor of Economics
Simon's Rock
First, the Turkish government was forced to cancel the 10,000 troops deployment
in Iraq. Now, Turkish Kurds also joined the Iraqi resistance.
** US troops clash with 'PKK rebels' **
American troops have clashed with suspected Turkish Kurd rebels based in northern Iraq, it emerges.
There must be more did this story. I know that the Kurds fight with
each other, and they don't have a common enemy. Surely they don't want
the United States to become more directly involved with their struggle
against Turkey.
e. ahmet tonak wrote:
First, the Turkish government was forced
I didn't say the Iraqi Kurdish resistance, I said the Iraqi resistance,
which mostly consists of --for the moment--non-Kurdish Iraqis. I agree
with the rest of your observation.
Ahmet
Michael Perelman wrote:
There must be more did this story. I know that the Kurds fight with
each other, and
Ahemt:
I didn't say the Iraqi Kurdish resistance, I said the
Iraqi resistance, which mostly consists of --for the
moment--non-Kurdish Iraqis.
Foreign Minister Gul's statement says Turkish Kurds clashed not
only with the US troops but also with Iraqi Kurds. This is an
interesting development.
Apparently, this is making the rounds. I got it from my little sister.
(Diane Monaco are you there?)
THE NEXT SURVIVOR SERIES
Six married men will be dropped on an island for six weeks with 1 car
and 4 kids each.
Each kid plays two sports and either takes music or dance class.
There is no access
I could do without the last paragraph. Also, where's
the realism? Why doesn't the mom-guy also have a full
time job?
Joanna
This is why I respect my spouse so much. Not that I watch tv and
all but most of the time I get lost in my books and she does the
work. Marx was right: females are the
Perhaps the single state of some women is the expression of this
revolt...or at least revulsion. It's also hard to revolt when you have
to take care of the kids. I have the luxury of an income that enables me
to support my kids; many women do not have that luxury.
But, yes, women and nature are
Haven't lived with women for many years, and will not watch stupid
middleclass competitive TV programmes like that, among other things because
they are part of the pernicious ideology of treating adults as children and
vice versa, such that social regulation occurs through a hierarchy of
Jurriaan Bendien wrote:
... moralising ideology ... mindless sex and
violence.
there's mindless sex on survivor? damn!! i need to start watching the
show... its moralising ideology that is currently preventing TV from
becoming all-porn all the time :-(.
;-) ;-)
--ravi
there's mindless sex on survivor? damn!! i need to start watching the
show... its moralising ideology that is currently preventing TV from
becoming all-porn all the time :-(.
In that case, you just have either mindless sex or the negation of mindless
sex through christian moralism, but all I
Jurriaan Bendien wrote:
there's mindless sex on survivor? damn!! i need to start watching the
show... its moralising ideology that is currently preventing TV from
becoming all-porn all the time :-(.
In that case, you just have either mindless sex or the negation of mindless
sex through christian
Trade war looms as US defies WTO
Andrew Osborn in Brussels and David Gow
Tuesday November 11, 2003
The Guardian
A trade war between Europe and America threatened to reignite last night
after the US rejected a final ruling from the World Trade Organisation
that its protectionist tariffs on
New Office to Coordinate Iraq Contracts
Pentagon Facility in Baghdad to Set Reconstruction Spending Priorities
By Jackie Spinner
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, November 11, 2003; Page E01
A new Pentagon office in Baghdad will coordinate and set priorities for
Iraq reconstruction
China Trade Policy's Ripple Effect
Limit on Soybean Imports Is Felt Widely in Country's Economy
By Peter S. Goodman
Washington Post Foreign Service
Tuesday, November 11, 2003; Page E01
HARBIN, China -- Under a pale autumn sky, Chang Wuqing unloads sacks of
soybeans from the cart of his rusted
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