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10726 Processed Peace: Israel and Ireland -- rank: 46

I would certainly not dispute James' contention that the religious/ethnic conflict in Northern Ireland was generated, in an entirely self-conscious and deliberate way, by British imperialism. Britain did this often, as did the other European imperial powers. In many, but not all, places one finds horrific ethnic conflict today ...

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Author:	LeoCasey at aol.com
Date:	Sun Sep 9 19:24:06 PDT 2001

10727 [lbo-talk] Steve Early on SEIU-CNA -- rank: 46

Another county heard from --Joanne Landy http://www.counterpunch.org/early04152008.html Apri15, 2008 SEIU-Backed Hotel Invasion The Purple Punch-Out in Dearborn By STEVE EARLY A rent-a-mob of rowdy, punch-throwing demonstrators burst into Labor Notes' biennial labor conference in Dearborn, Michigan, last Saturday night. When it ...

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Author:	Campaign for Peace and Democracy
Date:	Tue Apr 15 14:13:40 PDT 2008

10728 [lbo-talk] craft unions -- rank: 46

... on the ballot and any dissent slandered (for lack of police power to arrest the counterrevolutionaries) as "union busting." The very ...

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Author:	Shane Mage
Date:	Wed Apr 16 07:43:07 PDT 2008

10729 Neither Nix-it or Fix-it -- rank: 46

... How about setting a limited goal - like solidarity with the Police union. Never. Doug

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Dec 17 11:02:09 PST 1999

10730 Tu Quoque Re: Conference on Racism: Jewish Caucus Statement -- rank: 46

If A, B, C, D and E are the same, and yet I advocate that A be treated differently from B, C, D and E, then I have a double standard. If B, C, D and E has committed more egregious wrongs than A, and yet I call for harsher penalties ...

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Author:	LeoCasey at aol.com
Date:	Sat Sep 8 20:07:55 PDT 2001

10731 RES: Meanwhile, at Citibank -- rank: 46

-----Mensagem original----- De: owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com [mailto:owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com]Em nome de Ian Murray Enviada em: sábado, 8 de setembro de 2001 21:20 Para: pen-l at galaxy.csuchico.edu Cc: Lbo-Talk at Lists. Panix. Com Assunto: Meanwhile, at ...

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Author:	Alexandre Fenelon
Date:	Sat Sep 8 17:58:23 PDT 2001

10732 Meanwhile, at Citibank -- rank: 46

... to give evidence to the parliamentary enquiry tomorrow. In Jersey, police and the island's financial regulator are questioning Citibank over ...

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Author:	Ian Murray
Date:	Sat Sep 8 17:20:22 PDT 2001

10733 Spatial Fantasies: Israeli Popular Culture After Oslo -- rank: 46

Spatial Fantasies: Israeli Popular Culture After Oslo Rebecca Luna Stein (Rebecca Luna Stein teaches anthropology at the University of California-Berkeley.) Rivka, the tragic protagonist of Amos Gitai's new film Kadosh, is unable to conceive a child. Her anxiety is acute. The ultra-Orthodox community of Me'ah She'arim ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Sep 8 15:21:47 PDT 2001

10734 Tu Quoque Re: Conference on Racism: Jewish Caucus Statement -- rank: 46

Leo said: >If you are going to make an argument that Israel should be treated >differently from other nation-states in the same category, then you >must show >how it is different from those other nation-states. My argument is not >that >there is nothing wrong with what nation-states in ...

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Author:	Todd Archer
Date:	Sat Sep 8 11:25:58 PDT 2001

10735 Processed Peace: Israel and Ireland -- rank: 46

Leo's confusion arises because he assumes that ethnic antagonisms come first and the political process responds to them afterwards. That's why he can assume that the political process is simply trying to solve the already extant ethnic conflict. But as a rule ethnic conflicts only persist where there is ...

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Author:	James Heartfield
Date:	Sat Sep 8 01:11:41 PDT 2001

10736 Original Sins: Reflections on the History of Zionism and Israel -- rank: 46

Book Review Original Sins: Reflections on the History of Zionism and Israel By Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi. Interlink, 1993,224 pp. List: $14.95; AET: $11.95 for one, $14.95 for two. Reviewed by H. J. Skutel January 1994, Page 67 "Out of the original sins of the world against the ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Sep 8 01:41:58 PDT 2001

10737 Israel and South Africa -- rank: 46

Israel and South Africa excerpted from the book Israeli Foreign Policy by Jane Hunter South End Press, 1987 History Israel's ties with South Africa seem to be especially disturbing to many who follow Israel's international activities. Perhaps it is natural that Israel has been castigated more harshly for its ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Sep 8 01:27:45 PDT 2001

10738 [lbo-talk] To each according to work -- rank: 46

Did I say anything about human nature? The unfairness that many people, enough to undermine a solidaristic system, will feel, is that some benefit at the expense of others without returning anything. It doesn't make any difference if I'm responsible and fair and don't take advantage of my ...

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Author:	andie nachgeborenen
Date:	Sun Apr 20 01:36:05 PDT 2008

10739 [lbo-talk] with international law in the news, could we make the U.S. comply? -- rank: 46

... nation*al system--needs the US to be the renegade police force, the law-breaking law enforcer. It's not a ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Sat Mar 22 15:52:31 PDT 2014

10740 Anarchism vs. Marxism-Leninism -- rank: 46

On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Charles Brown wrote: > >Then you agree with Stalin and Bukharin that socialism is possible in a > >single backward country? An international revolution may not have made > >the USSR utopia, but it would have helped. > > They were not completely wrong. A international revolution was not possible > in ...

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Author:	Jamal Hannah
Date:	Fri Dec 17 01:34:08 PST 1999