We make our debut in the far west, where the snowy mountains look down
upon us in the hottest summer day as well as in the winter's cold; here
where a few months ago the wild beasts and wilder Indians held undisturbed
possession - where now surges the advancing wave of Anglo Saxon enterprise
and
Leave our country now
From the first days of the US-British invasion of Iraq, oil workers have
resisted foreign occupation
Hassan Juma'a Awad
Friday February 18, 2005
The Guardian
We lived through dark days under Saddam Hussein's dictatorship. When the
regime fell, people wanted a new life: a
[there's some truth to this article. But what it describes is not a
peace process but an Israeli conquest, including the replacement of
Arafat with a more malleable Palestinian leader. It will likely produce
a bunch of bantustans. The last time that was tried, it didn't lead to
long-term peace, if
Warning: More Hate Speech from W. Churchill
By MICKEY Z
http://www.counterpunch.org/mickey02072005.html
Alert O'Reilly...send word to both the limo liberals and the Soldier of
Fortune crowd...Pataki, Zahn, and Hannity take note...we have another
repugnant quote from W. Churchill:
I do not
Thomas Brown wrote:
Are you inviting me to join your list for
a discussion? If not, please don't
send me any more of these.
yrs, t
Look, Thomas, I cc you when I write an attack because I see it as a
courtesy, even though you surely don't like what you hear. I only found out
by accident that Ralph
An article in today's International Herald Tribune presents a highly
complex picture of why NATO appears to be losing momentum, as the USA
and Europe skirmish for areas of influence.
http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/02/18/news/allies.html
Despite close overlap in the membership of NATO and the EU
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWWwells.htm
I had wanted to respond to this thread immediately, but I was caught up,
quite literally, in the Ward Churchill thread. EWU had
invited him to speak here in April, but after Hamilton College, our
President dis-invited him, our faculty Senate voted unanimously to
re-invite him, Bill O'Reilly
At the risk of entering the discussion after all interest has past, I
will offer an explanation of what the shift from wage indexing to
price indexing that Bush is proposing means.
Is it Bush who proposes this, Doug? Or some GOP Congresscreep?
Jim Devine, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
web:
Doug Orr wrote:
So the bottom line is, something that is made to sound like an innocuous
change in the index used, would utterly destroy the ability of Social
Security to provide even the most basic level of retirement benefits.
Of course that's the point - to transform SS into a very basic
Bush steadfastly refuses to actually propose anything. He mentions ideas
in his speeches, but he still has not sent anything concrete forward to
Congress or anyone else. Bush himself has mentioned this idea in at least
one of his speeches. He is floating lots of trial balloons to see which
ones
Doug Orr wrote:
Bush steadfastly refuses to actually propose anything. He mentions ideas
in his speeches, but he still has not sent anything concrete forward to
Congress or anyone else. Bush himself has mentioned this idea in at least
one of his speeches. He is floating lots of trial balloons
Is it Bush who proposes this, Doug? Or some GOP Congresscreep?
Jim Devine, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
*
Nobody has formally proposed a switch to wage indexing.
The Bushoids have talked this and a number of options,
but have evaded endorsing any in particular thus far.
See below:
I am on the steering cmte. of the Historians Against the War, which just
released this statement:
Historians Against the War (HAW) deplores the current effort by the
Governor of Colorado and some members of the University of Colorado's
Board of Regents to dismiss Prof. Ward Churchill, apparently
http://makeashorterlink.com/?U5311148A
or
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/17feb20051700/www.gpoaccess.gov/eop/
2005/2005_erp.pdf
2005 Economic Report of the President
On Fri, 18 Feb 2005, Doug Orr wrote:
At the risk of entering the discussion after all interest has past,
No worries of that!
BTW, if other people haven't seen Doug Orrs's article on social security in
the December _Dollars Sense_, it's excellent:
http://www.dollarsandsense.org/1104orr.html
I will
The term used was Intifada for Independence
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1categ_id=2article_id=12818
Opposition demands 'intifada for independence'
Interestingly a Google search for Lebanon and intifada takes you
immediately to an article back in April 2000 by the Middle East
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