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11536 [lbo-talk] with a whimper, not a bang -- rank: 46

LBO-talk is worth the trouble, just for the likes of Chuck. His little raves are sometimes quite enjoyable. Frankly I find Facebok quite dreary and inflexible. One sentence rants just aren't the same. I still haven't found any practical use for it, apart from being able to monitor ...

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Author:	Bill Bartlett
Date:	Mon Dec 16 15:45:57 PST 2013

11537 [lbo-talk] Have a happy and merry December 25 -- rank: 46

We ourselves can witness how a person we all know was real is being changed into a fictional character in the case of MLK. Arthur Maisel ------------- Yes. There are a lot of difficult things to sort out with King. I read a history of the SLC once sometime in the mid ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Wed Dec 25 10:51:13 PST 2013

11538 Waco and the Lesser of Two Evils -- rank: 46

The Waco thing was aired on Oz TV a few months ago (non-commercial telly here is terrific between about 11.00 and 2.00am - which suits non-sleepers like me - and our least-funded station (SBS - multilingual, soccer, world movies, more soccer, and often surprisingly radical stuff) goes in for ...

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Author:	Rob Schaap
Date:	Sat Aug 28 20:44:01 PDT 1999

11539 Waco and the Lesser of Two Evils -- rank: 46

... fact, as Clinton pushes for more and more of a police state, only the repugs resist him where cyber freedoms (wiretapping ...

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Author:	Michael Perelman
Date:	Sat Aug 28 12:41:12 PDT 1999

11540 The Great Sullivan Debate and the 'Personal is Political' Precept -- rank: 46

... was your charge that i was the vanilla het sex police. oh, and of course, i do my damndest to please

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Author:	kwalker2 at gte.net
Date:	Fri Jun 8 00:01:30 PDT 2001

11541 Colombia; IMF Balkanization? -- rank: 46

... across the country today, blocking roads and clashing with the police to protest a bill backed by the International Monetary Fund ...

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Author:	Ian Murray
Date:	Thu Jun 7 21:42:58 PDT 2001

11542 NATO Gives Moral Support to Anti-Albanian Lynch Mobs -- rank: 46

Delivered with that special "moralizing" whining squeal that only certain Brits can produce. To paraphrase FDR's infamous old expression: "The may be Slavs, but they're our Slavs" (now, apparently). What's a Slav-hater like Hitchens to do? That's what you get when you misappropriate Trotsky's 1911 ...

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Author:	Brad Mayer
Date:	Thu Jun 7 17:44:05 PDT 2001

11543 Empire, nationalism, etc. -- rank: 46

> Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2001 12:54:58 -0400 From: > "Charles Brown" <CharlesB at CNCL.ci.detroit.mi.us> CB: "The struggle > continues: victory is certain" and "Amandla" , "Power to Blacks", > are slogans of the South African People in the movement to end > apartheid. So, in this case , victory was ...

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Author:	Patrick Bond
Date:	Thu Jun 7 15:14:08 PDT 2001

11544 urban design in '99 -- rank: 46

>From an article by Eric Fredricksen in Seattle's Stranger alternaweekly <http://www.thestranger.com/archive/847/FEATURES/>. Policed banality in the name of consumer sovereignty! <quote> A growing movement among city governments and developers, often reacting to the annoyances created by urban drunks and panhandlers, seeks to replace public ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sat Aug 28 06:41:59 PDT 1999

11545 [fwd] [sustran] Motorisation in India & in Indian cities -- rank: 46

----- Forwarded message from kisan mehta <kisansbc at vsnl.com> ----- From: "kisan mehta" <kisansbc at vsnl.com> To: <sustran-discuss at jca.ax.apc.org> Subject: [sustran] Motorisation in India & in Indian cities Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 15:21:56 +0530 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 ...

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Author:	jean-christophe helary
Date:	Thu Jun 7 03:48:42 PDT 2001

11546 Santa Monica living wage -- rank: 46

>>> john.halle at yale.edu 06/06/01 05:08PM >>> > > CB: Oh, I missed that. Does Santa Monica's ( New Haven's) ordinance > claim to regulate employment contracts that do not involve the City of > Santa Monica at all ? Yup, everyone seems to have missed that and that's why ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Wed Jun 6 14:36:41 PDT 2001

11547 [lbo-talk] the flag pin, etc. -- rank: 46

... and Costa Ricans'? Well, mine ran away from the Italian police after writing a column denouncing the king in a socialist ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon May 19 09:43:59 PDT 2008

11548 [lbo-talk] the flag pin, etc. -- rank: 46

... Joseph Catron wrote: Well, mine ran away from the Italian police after writing a column denouncing the king in a socialist ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Mon May 19 11:38:36 PDT 2008

11549 [lbo-talk] the flag pin, etc. -- rank: 46

... and Costa Ricans'? > > Well, mine ran away from the Italian police after writing a column > denouncing the king in a socialist ...

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Author:	Andy F
Date:	Mon May 19 12:37:39 PDT 2008

11550 [lbo-talk] Egypt: A Long and Curious State of Emergency -- rank: 46

... s 27-year-old state of emergency, which gives the police absolute authority to arrest and detain, is expected to expire ...

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Author:	Steven L. Robinson
Date:	Thu May 22 22:52:05 PDT 2008