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10111 Intellectual property rights -- rank: 46

Michael Perelman got me thinking about this some time ago as did Alan Freeman. Intellectual property rights, trademarks, copyrights, patents, and licensing fees. There has been explosion since the 80s in the number of patent lawsuits filed and the percentage of patents recognized. They have become the main point of contention ...

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Author:	Rakesh Bhandari
Date:	Sun Feb 21 22:16:47 PST 1999

10112 ANALYSIS OF ENDLESS-WAR BUDGET -- rank: 46

The following article appears in the Feb. 15, 2002, issue of the Mid-Hudson (N.Y.) Activist Newsletter / Action Calendar. BUSH’S WAR BUDGET: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK, REPEATEDLY By Jack A. Smith President Bush’s proposal to increase the next military budget by $48 billion in fiscal year 2003 is ...

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Author:	jacdon at earthlink.net
Date:	Thu Feb 14 20:08:54 PST 2002

10113 Those unpatriotic acronyms! -- rank: 46

... beginning >of the Secret Service. > >Since that time the federal police authority has grown to a large >number >of three-letter ...

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Author:	Todd Archer
Date:	Wed Feb 13 19:14:59 PST 2002

10114 Bush decides to topple Saddam -- rank: 46

... he's a dictator. And he has an unparalleled secret police system. There is a party structure, and therefore some means ...

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Author:	Seth Ackerman
Date:	Wed Feb 13 16:04:49 PST 2002

10115 Osama Lottery -- rank: 46

... sponsor of the bill, Rep. Rich Stanek, is a Minneapolis police officer who also is pushing for a broad new state ...

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Author:	Kevin Robert Dean
Date:	Tue Feb 12 17:58:00 PST 2002

10116 [lbo-talk] Abolish the Prison System was RE: Occupy O... -- rank: 46

... important it leads to a deeper understanding of connections -- crime & police & the purposes of the system and how those purposes relate ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Thu May 3 05:35:32 PDT 2012

10117 More on Afgan/Pakistan oil pipe -- rank: 46

Sorry if this has been posted....once again I am bogged down with email Musharraf, Karzai agree major oil pipeline in co-operation pact http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/world/2002/0209/448097021FR09KARZAI.html PAKISTAN/AFGHANISTAN: The Pakistani President, Gen Pervez Musharraf, and the Afghan interim leader, Mr Hamid Karzai, agreed ...

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Author:	Kevin Robert Dean
Date:	Tue Feb 12 08:24:48 PST 2002

10118 Review: Afghan Civilian Deaths Lower -- rank: 46

Review: Afghan Civilian Deaths Lower By Laura King AP Special Correspondent Monday, February 11, 2002; 2:28 PM KABUL, Afghanistan -- The cemetery is little more than a scattering of stones across a dusty hillside. A few tattered green flags flutter in the winter wind, marking the resting place of casualties of ...

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Author:	Chris Kromm
Date:	Mon Feb 11 19:27:10 PST 2002

10119 Bangladesh - - a country ridden with internal conflicts -- rank: 46

The Financial Express February 06, 2002 Bangladesh -- a country ridden with internal conflicts Kuldip Nayar Every time I go to Bangladesh -- and I go regularly -- I find the country still in the midst of war. The guns of 1971 have stopped long ago but conflicts and tensions have not. The society ...

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Author:	Ulhas Joglekar
Date:	Mon Feb 11 16:14:29 PST 2002

10120 Butler, Foucault, and Caravaggio -- rank: 46

(response follows this complicated set-up) [This bounced because the attached JPEG of Caravaggio was too big. Anyone who wants the image, I'll be happy to forward it.] >From: Yoshie Furuhashi <furuhashi.1 at osu.edu> >Subject: Caravaggio vs. David Hockney? (was Re: Butler) >Catherine Driscoll writes to Chuck ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Sat Feb 20 11:53:50 PST 1999

10121 [lbo-talk] The Matrix -- rank: 46

The more painful it is, the more unruly - and, it often but not always follows, creatively liberating - the technology is.... Thus did the gods fashion FreeBSD. .d. ------- Oh you got that right. It's like struggling with unruly and arbitrary gods who plot against each other through us hapless mortals. The ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Thu May 31 22:48:59 PDT 2007

10122 Pacifica $4.8 million in debt -- rank: 46

Coughlin says Pacifica $4.8 million in debt in worst financial crisis ever http://www.savepacifica.net/ February 6, 2002: Pacifica's old administration left the network saddled with $4.8 million in debt, more than anyone had expected, according to auditors who have examined the books since dissidents regained control ...

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Author:	rhisiart at earthlink.net
Date:	Fri Feb 8 20:18:43 PST 2002

10123 [lbo-talk] Bloomberg to call for U.S. carbon tax -- rank: 46

Charlie Komanoff writes it up: <vhttp://www.carbontax.org/blogarchives/2007/11/02/bloomberg-to-urge- carbon-tax/> And the original report on the NYT website, including the text of Bloomberg's speech: <http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/11/02/bloomberg-calls-for-tax- on-carbon-emissions/>.\ Bloomberg takes the ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Nov 2 09:07:30 PDT 2007

10124 [Fwd: utah house bill 100] -- rank: 46

-------- Original Message -------- >Utah Senate Moves to Silence Dissent >Feb 06, 2002 11:26 PST > >Today, Utah's Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously recommended Bill >100 to the full Senate after denying opponents of the Bill an >opportunity to testify. > >Already passed by the Utah House of Representatives, the bill defines >the ...

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Author:	ravi
Date:	Fri Feb 8 08:07:17 PST 2002

10125 Iraq sanctions -- rank: 46

>Please sign on, distribute, post, announce: > >Available at http://www.endiraqsanctions.com > >Advisory Board > >Noam Chomsky >MIT > >Howard Zinn >Boston University > >Edward W. Said >Columbia University > >Robert Jensen >University of Texas at Austin > >William Keach >Brown University > >Ad Coordinator: >Sharon Smith > > >February 3, 1999 > >Dear Friend, > >A growing chorus of ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sat Feb 20 14:44:31 PST 1999