(An article by Ken Silverstein, who founded Counterpunch a few years ago,
before taking a job with the Los Angeles Times.)
LA Times, December 18, 2004
Oil Firms' Rich Concessions to Tainted African Ruler Probed
By Ken Silverstein, Times Staff Writer
WASHINGTON Six years ago, the president of
From: Chris Burford Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004
. . . snip
As for working people - working class and self-employed workers on the land
- a
more radical agenda of human rights is to their advantage, but there is a
downside in that it ultimately tends to emphasise atomised individualised
rights, . . .
Hi,
Does anybody know where the following quotes come from
in Lev Davidovich's corpus? They are from my (Russian)
copy of Trotsky: Mify i Lichnost', which, like most
Russian books unfortunately, hos no footnotes. The
translations are by me, so they won't correspond
literally with the standard
NY Times, December 18, 2004
Seymour Melman, 86, Dies; Spurred Antiwar Movement
By JENNIFER BAYOT
Seymour Melman, a Columbia University scholar who helped galvanize the
antiwar movement from the 1950's on with analyses of the social costs of
military spending, died on Dec. 16 at his home in
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Britain: a rough guide
John O'Farrell
Friday December 17, 2004
The Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk
'Excuse me, have you got any of those handy new government booklets explaining
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,,1374599,00.html
Second guarantee for BAE revealed
David Leigh and Rob Evans
Thursday December 16, 2004
The Guardian
The government has given a second secret financial guarantee to BAE
Systems for a Middle East arms deal.
BAE is selling Hawk warplanes