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2000-08-04 Thread Brown, Martin (NCI)
My thesis was 425 pages and it goes for the same price. A bargain! -Original Message- From: Doug Henwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 8:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PEN-L:239] Re: Re: Re: Re: contentville Max Sawicky wrote: Bastids. selling my

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2000-08-03 Thread Max Sawicky
. . . I am with Jim on this one. My entire roralties from writing academic and political articles amount to less than $100 in 20 years. I would be happy if someone read and used the stuff. I did make several hardcover copies of my dissertation (one for the U, one each for mt parents and

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2000-08-03 Thread Doug Henwood
Max Sawicky wrote: Bastids. selling my diss for money. Outrageous. Wow. And just $29.95! The Laffer effect? How kinky of you, Max. ON THE FISCAL BEHAVIOR OF STATE GOVERNMENTS by max ben sawicky Degree : PHD School : UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE PARK (0117) Date : 1991 Pages : 237

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2000-08-01 Thread JKSCHW
In a message dated 8/1/00 8:40:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Want to download Justin's thesis? Henwood's latest article in the Monthly Review etc.? For a fee of course. Just go here: http://search.contentville.com/content/archives.asp How do these people manage

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2000-08-01 Thread Ken Hanly
Actually it seems that theses must be purchased unbound (about 30 dollars US) or sprialbound, about twice that. Articles can be downloaded it seems. All theses seem to be equal in price terms. My thesis "Fatalism" is no cheaper than theses with paragraph-long titles. Cheers, Ken Hanly [EMAIL

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2000-08-01 Thread Doug Henwood
Ken Hanly wrote: Want to download Justin's thesis? Henwood's latest article in the Monthly Review etc.? For a fee of course. Just go here: http://search.contentville.com/content/archives.asp How do these people manage to do this without infringing copyright? Canadian Dimension is one of the

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2000-08-01 Thread Mark Rickling
From: "Ken Hanly" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to download Justin's thesis? Henwood's latest article in the Monthly Review etc.? For a fee of course. Just go here: http://search.contentville.com/content/archives.asp How do these people manage to do this without infringing copyright? Canadian

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2000-08-01 Thread Jim Devine
Hey, my dissertation is on there too! Back when my middle name was "Nicholson"! Maybe someone will read the damned thing. I know my committee just barely did so. I must say I value having it read more than any income I might get from Bell Howell. I might even buy a hard-bound edition for

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2000-08-01 Thread michael
Also, check out Baker, Nicholson. 2000. "Deadline: A Desperate Plea to Stop Trashing of America's Historic Newspapers." New Yorker (24 July): pp. 42-61, which complements the story in my last post. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel.

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2000-08-01 Thread Michael Perelman
I'm enclosing the URL for the story about Bell and Howell. Perhaps Carrol can offer some background background to the story. As an undergraduate at Michigan, I was told that the owner of the University Microfilms was on the Board of Regents and had all sources sweetheart deals. My college