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361 Why not emigrate? -- rank: 166

... endless >highways, littered with junk, and populated by gun-toting, SUV-driving >rednecks. Yuk! Ah, W, you are so European. Ardono ...

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Author:	Justin Schwartz
Date:	Tue Jun 4 08:26:46 PDT 2002

362 Why not emigrate? -- rank: 166

... endless highways, littered with junk, and populated by gun-toting, SUV-driving rednecks. Yuk! >I'd never be English. I'm ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Tue Jun 4 08:03:27 PDT 2002

363 Wojtek on Greens. -- rank: 166

... say that it would be rather difficult to convince a SUV-driving, suburban home owning blue- or white-collar workers that ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Mon Jul 29 08:42:07 PDT 2002

364 Bill To Reinstitiute Draft -- rank: 166

... Eradication Project (he got some heat for leaflets advocating trashing SUV's, a few yrs. ago.) Forgot to write down the ...

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Author:	michael pugliese
Date:	Thu Jan 17 12:07:09 PST 2002

365 bosses, please be nice to your workers -- rank: 166

Specifically about the Firestone tires at the Decatur plant. Every attempt to research this in order to come up with something more conclusive leads me to believe that there is possibly other factors to explain it: bad publicity (once Ford bailed and tried to blame it all on Firestone) and hysteria ...

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Author:	Charles Jannuzi
Date:	Fri Jan 11 02:04:52 PST 2002

366 Was boom a dream? -- rank: 166

``Your confidence in the reliability of official numbers is inspiring, Doug. But I persist in believing that the glowing federal data regarding US economic health in recent years owe much to the principle of Garbage In, Garbage Out. See Gretchen Morgenson's column in the NY Times today, Scandal's ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Sun Feb 10 12:51:16 PST 2002

367 Criticism, Self-Criticism, and a few other things. -- rank: 166

... for all our troubles. It's easy to sneer at suv-owners, academics, bush-voters, or mythical categories such as "baby ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Tue Dec 31 20:07:44 PST 2002

368 Grubman terrified of jail -- rank: 166

[Lizzie, that is. Are they really related, as I read the other day?] New York Post - August 19, 2002 LIZZIE'S LOCKUP TERROR by Post staff Lizzie Grubman is "terrified" to go to jail. "She's scared, of course she is, but she wants it over with - for the victims ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Aug 19 08:21:59 PDT 2002

369 unions -- rank: 166

Doug Henwood wrote: >>They've figured it out, its the people who want to be capitalists that are trying to figure it out. Which audience was your book aimed at > >Anyone who can read at the 12th grade level or better. > >> and how much money did you make out of it ...

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Author:	billbartlett at dodo.com.au
Date:	Fri Aug 16 15:48:25 PDT 2002

370 unions -- rank: 166

... 4) from a retiree who > uses it to buy an > SUV, 5) from a worker who uses the money to pay ...

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Author:	eric dorkin
Date:	Thu Aug 15 10:13:21 PDT 2002

371 unions -- rank: 166

billbartlett at dodo.com.au wrote: >They've figured it out, its the people who want to be capitalists >that are trying to figure it out. Which audience was your book aimed >at Anyone who can read at the 12th grade level or better. > and how much money did you make ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Aug 15 09:08:34 PDT 2002

372 For Some, the Good Times Never End -- rank: 166

... who is "proud to fly two flags on my Mercedes SUV." Why are so many Americans wringing their hands about the ...

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Author:	jacdon at earthlink.net
Date:	Thu Aug 1 06:09:23 PDT 2002

373 Sociology and Explanations (Re: Hitchens responds to critics -- rank: 166

... that you are a soul brother on the relatively trivial SUV question, I'll have to depart from you on this ...

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Author:	John Gulick
Date:	Tue Sep 25 16:59:50 PDT 2001

374 SUVs -- rank: 166

... of > >the church where we met. > > > >Do any of the SUV-hating LBO subscribers have any comment? > > Hate the vehicle not ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Mon Sep 24 10:09:13 PDT 2001

375 SUVs -- rank: 166

I can recall during the final stages of the Vietnam War there were a few representatives of the transitional government (forget what the correct title was) who toured Manitoba. I was involved marginally. We were driven by an older leftist who drove a Volvo. One member of the Vietnamese delegation was ...

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Author:	Ken Hanly
Date:	Mon Sep 24 08:14:34 PDT 2001