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451 [lbo-talk] cybertarians for Jesus -- rank: 580

... November 18, 2004; Page E01 The guest speakers appearing before a sold-out breakfast of 600 tech executives usually hold forth ... the Ritz-Carlton at Tysons Corner, Gary T. McCollum, vice president and general manager of Cox Communications Northern Virginia, and April Young, senior vice president of Comerica Bank, have a different topic: their spiritual journeys. "They will be baring their ... the Reston office of Cooley Godward, co-founder and board president of the Washington area's annual High Tech Prayer Breakfast. The personal testimonials -- and a turnout that has doubled since the first such breakfast ...

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Author:	Eubulides
Date:	Thu Nov 18 10:44:43 PST 2004

452 [lbo-talk] The Holocaust's Arab Heroes -- rank: 580

... among peoples of the world, Arabs appear to have won a free pass when it comes to denying or minimizing the ... supporters that "Jews invented the legend of the Holocaust." Syrian President Bashar al-Assad recently told an interviewer that he doesn ... story with no basis." Such Arab viewpoints are not exceptional. A respected Holocaust research institution recently reported that Egypt, Qatar and ... Arab leader at or near the highest level of government -- a

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Author:	Michael Givel
Date:	Mon Oct 9 06:45:06 PDT 2006

453 [lbo-talk] COSATU Open Letter in Support of CUPE Resolution onIsrael (was Re: CUPE Resolution with Respect to Israel) -- rank: 580

... two complex cases enough differences can be found to justify a rejection of the equivocation. CUPE could have adopted any number ...

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Author:	tfast
Date:	Thu Jun 8 15:34:46 PDT 2006

454 [lbo-talk] Billmon on Lamont, the Dems, and WWIII -- rank: 580

... latest polls suggest. I'm sure this will be proclaimed a major breakthrough for the anti-war wing of the Democratic Party -- tangible proof that Left Blogistan is indeed a political force to be reckoned with, instead of a windy collection of blowhards with delusions of grandeur. This no ...

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Author:	Colin Brace
Date:	Fri Aug 4 05:06:26 PDT 2006

455 nathan and tim's 'cynicism' -- rank: 580

Nathan, you need to get a grip and end these moronic personal attacks on me that ...

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Author:	Tim Shorrock
Date:	Tue Apr 16 10:22:37 PDT 2002

456 [lbo-talk] Arbeit macht Frei -- rank: 580

... Wolfowitz, of all people, was roundly booed for putting in a "good word" for the Palestinians. It is just another fine ... people incapable of putting two and two together. For ex., a demonstration of these _same_ construction workers were furiously attacked by Guilianis' cops a couple years back in a labor dispute with NYC. No matter, the idiots still wave ... qualify for the roles of Nazis or Romans. You need a reasonably healthy ego, something American society systematically destroys as a barrier to profit: it needs "flexible" workers. Even Hitler ...

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Author:	Brad Mayer
Date:	Sun Apr 13 14:17:15 PDT 2003

457 story -- rank: 580

... my father's death. Each year I try to do a couple of things in his honor. I read a war memoir each year in appreciation of the importance of ... This year I read "My Just War" by Gabriel Temkin, a Polish Jewish refugee who fought in the Red Army against the Nazis. Below is a story I gave my father for his birthday theyear he ... the almost casual anti-semitism of most of the townspeople, a sad thing especially since the Great War had ended ...

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Author:	Michael Yates
Date:	Thu Apr 6 11:05:30 PDT 2000

458 [lbo-talk] An Analysis of the Post-Convention Zogby Poll -- rank: 580

... Conroy* The most recent Zogby poll shows deeper trouble for President George W. Bush beyond just the horserace. Mr. Bush has ... to base Democratic and swing constituency has shown to be a failure thus far, limiting his potential growth in the electorate ... weak. He is generally well liked among the undecideds, having a strong favorability (56%), but his job performance is another story ... not yet sold on Mr. Kerry, with only 49% having a favorable opinion of him. But Mr. Kerry can still sell ...

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Author:	ira glazer
Date:	Fri Jul 30 14:59:09 PDT 2004

459 [lbo-talk] Bartley on the Straussians -- rank: 577

... article under the byline Jeffrey Steinberg on Executive Intelligence Review, a Web site devoted to the perennial presidential campaign of Lyndon ... LaRouche Jr. This time around, Mr. LaRouche is running on a platform equating the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade ... his part of "Children of Satan," Mr. Steinberg charges that a "cabal of Strauss disciples, along with an equally

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Jun 9 06:18:26 PDT 2003

460 Lieberman Scolded for 'Inappropriate' Use of Faith -- rank: 577

... Inappropriate' Use of Faith By Grant McCool NEW YORK (Reuters) - A leading Jewish group has asked Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Joseph Lieberman ... the first Jew to run on the national ticket of a major party, to stop emphasizing his faith on the campaign ... The Anti-Defamation League, founded in 1913 to fight anti-Jewish sentiments and other forms of bigotry, said Lieberman was merely ... the Nov. 7 election who was ``flaunting'' his religion. In a letter to Lieberman on Monday, the group singled out his remarks at a Detroit church on Sunday in which he called for ...

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Author:	Chris Kromm
Date:	Tue Aug 29 11:50:04 PDT 2000

461 [lbo-talk] Youssef Chahine -- rank: 577

... and raising issues that disturb. Born in 1926, son of a Syrian lawyer and a Christian family in Alexandria, Egypt, Chahine attended the prestigious Victoria ... 1953), begun while Farouk was still King and dealing with a peasant farmer's challenge to a feudal landlord. But the first truly indicative film of his ... Hadid), in 1958. Chahine himself plays the central character, Kenaoui, a simple-minded man, beneficently employed as a newspaper-seller. He cuts pictures of women from magazines ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Wed Dec 10 18:56:34 PST 2003

462 [lbo-talk] Ahmadinejad's letter -- rank: 577

... AM, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: > > > If Ahmadinejad can try to build a good relation with Iranian Jews and > > reach out to Jewish leftists in the diaspora, it will be even better. > > That ... and given ammunition to imperialists: "The head > > of Iran's Jewish community, Haroun Yashayaei, has sent a letter > > complaining to President Mahmud Ahmadinejad over his Holocaust denial > > comments" > > Ahmadinejad's letter to the US president contained the following. > > "After the war, they claimed that ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Fri May 12 09:40:14 PDT 2006

463 [lbo-talk] Catholics and Pentecostals of the Americas -- rank: 577

... four that will follow into the afternoon, the 10:45 a.m. Sunday Mass at St. Thomas the Apostle Church in ... church holds nearly 1,000 parishioners. When I spoke on a recent Sunday to Msgr. Jarlath Cunnane, or Father Jay, as ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Mon Dec 25 09:28:37 PST 2006

464 [lbo-talk] Ahamadinejad predicts Israel's demise -- rank: 577

... Pouladi Tue Dec 12, 1:35 PM ET TEHRAN (AFP) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad predicted Israel would suffer the same fate as the USSR, as Iran faced a barrage of condemnation for hosting a conference casting doubt on the Holocaust. A host of "revisionist" historians, including a former Ku Klux Klan leader, attended the conference that wrapped ... this regime (Israel) would disappear, the Zionist network attacked me a lot," the president told the participants after welcoming them ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Dec 12 13:45:19 PST 2006

465 RIP Alexander Ginzburg -- rank: 577

... of the most significant Soviet dissidents, and for 20 years a thorn in the side of the authorities, Aleksandr Ginzburg was ... lasted only three issues before Ginzburg was arrested while preparing a fourth, and imprisoned. The official charge was forging a certificate in order to sit an examination on behalf of a friend . But few doubted that his editorial subversion was the ... continued to champion an independent press, publishing the White Book, a detailed account of the trial in 1965-66 of the ...

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Author:	ChrisD(RJ)
Date:	Tue Jul 23 05:42:07 PDT 2002