Search LBO-Talk Archives

13186 "Kosova revisionists let NATO off the hook" -- rank: 46

I commend this article as a critique of the leftist line on Kosovo: Chris Burford London ___________________________ >From Green Left Weekly (Australia) Jan 19 2000 By Michael Karadjis “The massacres that never were”, ran the headline in the right-wing London Spectator. The article reported claims by journalist John Laughland that “only ...

Document Size:	9950
Author:	Chris Burford
Date:	Fri Jan 21 23:27:36 PST 2000

13187 Responsibility -- rank: 46

Sometimes the weather (happenings to you) is explained by human action, as when clouds are seeded to produce rain or when greenhouse gases are explained by human activity warming the atmosphere. In these instances the weather does not just happen. Some happenings caused by humans however are not explicable as caused ...

Document Size:	18105
Author:	Ken Hanly
Date:	Fri Jan 21 23:25:46 PST 2000

13188 FWD: Ecuador coup -- rank: 46

>From the Associated Press: JANUARY 22, 00:50 EST Junta Announced in Ecuador By MONTE HAYES Associated Press Writer QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador's military chief announced late Friday a three-person junta to replace the unpopular president, who fled after a rebellion led by Indians and backed by the ...

Document Size:	11293
Author:	Joe R. Golowka
Date:	Fri Jan 21 22:00:03 PST 2000

13189 [lbo-talk] Speaking of austerity... -- rank: 46

Here are the news from Romania. http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/aug2010/roma-a17.shtml The first elements of the austerity program introduced by the Romanian government led by Emil Boc (Democratic Liberal Party, PD-L) came into affect on July 1. The measures involved will intensify the social crisis ...

Document Size:	6586
Author:	123hop at comcast.net
Date:	Fri Sep 3 07:46:46 PDT 2010

13190 Refuting Pipes -- rank: 46

... the US President Lincoln as commander in chief countenanced shocking brutality and terror by the Union forces (for eample General Sherman ...

Document Size:	6738
Author:	James Farmelant
Date:	Sat Sep 19 14:14:50 PDT 1998

13191 Kovel -- rank: 46

... he have done to avoid 'acquiescing'? Throttle the Chief of Police? I sat on my ass while the Indonesian army slaughtered ...

Document Size:	6916
Author:	Max Sawicky
Date:	Fri Jan 21 11:55:30 PST 2000

13192 Kovel -- rank: 46

... jks >> What is so vague and unclear about colluding with police crackdowns, continuous media condemnations of folks who were beaten savagely ...

Document Size:	5342
Author:	Pahtoo at aol.com
Date:	Fri Jan 21 11:53:30 PST 2000

13193 Kovel -- rank: 46

... writes: > > << If labor folks or Democratic activists used terms like "police informant" > or > other slurs, St. Clair would be the first ...

Document Size:	5501
Author:	Jeffrey St. Clair
Date:	Fri Jan 21 11:13:42 PST 2000

13194 Kovel -- rank: 46

... just learned that Nader plans to appoint that well-known police > > informant Mike Dolan as his campaign manager, thus erasing any ...

Document Size:	6333
Author:	JKSCHW at aol.com
Date:	Fri Jan 21 10:45:57 PST 2000

13195 Mandel and Keyens -- rank: 46

... compares similar jobs, rather than glossing over >the difference between police officers and retail >clerks. In general, government pay is competitive ...

Document Size:	5922
Author:	James Devine
Date:	Sat Sep 19 13:22:10 PDT 1998

13196 Mandel and Keyens -- rank: 46

I recommend PUT TO WORK by Nancy Rose (Monthly Review Press) on the strengths and weaknesses of different WPA style/era programs and proposals. If the State GUARANTEES a job to anyone ready, willing, and able to work this makes a big difference from if it simply is working around the ...

Document Size:	7006
Author:	Mathew Forstater
Date:	Sat Sep 19 12:57:36 PDT 1998

13197 Mandel and Keyens -- rank: 46

Government jobs differ from private sector jobs in ways that go beyond mere wage differences, and people DO take these into account when considering a move from public sector to private sector, or vice versa. Government jobs are generally FAR more secure, since they usually have civil service protections. Benefit packages ...

Document Size:	7327
Author:	Jeffrey Levin
Date:	Sat Sep 19 12:39:37 PDT 1998

13198 [lbo-talk] lbo-talk] Speaking of austerity... -- rank: 46

Our rulers are relentlessly attacking us, Joanna. Mike B) ***************** J wrote: Here are the news from Romania. http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/aug2010/roma-a17.shtml The first elements of the austerity program introduced by the Romanian government led by Emil Boc (Democratic Liberal Party, PD-L) came into affect ...

Document Size:	6790
Author:	Mike Ballard
Date:	Fri Sep 3 19:57:41 PDT 2010

13199 G. Bush: US in Holy War Against Iraq? -- rank: 46

On Fri, 21 Jan 2000 09:45:54 EST "Carl Remick" <carlremick at hotmail.com> writes: >>What was the point of this "aren't they barbaric!" story? >> >>At least the Afghani people in Marc Manson's story have the guts to >be >>honest with themselves about their justice system. >> >>What's ...

Document Size:	10391
Author:	James Farmelant
Date:	Fri Jan 21 08:00:36 PST 2000

13200 Kovel -- rank: 46

... just learned that Nader plans to appoint that well-known police > informant Mike Dolan as his campaign manager, thus erasing any ...

Document Size:	5659
Author:	Guilherme Roschke
Date:	Fri Jan 21 07:59:17 PST 2000