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14731 [lbo-talk] Iraqi Election: Final Shipwreck of American Hopes -- rank: 46

http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/article334476.ece By Patrick Cockburn Published: 21 December 2005 Iraq is disintegrating. The first results from the parliamentary election last week show the country is dividing between Shia, Sunni and Kurdish regions. Religious fundamentalists now have the upper hand. The secular and nationalist ...

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Author:	Ira Glazer
Date:	Wed Dec 21 03:50:29 PST 2005

14732 [lbo-talk] NYC TA's last-minute pension grab -- rank: 46

New York Times - December 21, 2005 In Final Hours, M.T.A. Took a Big Risk on Pensions By STEVEN GREENHOUSE On the final day of intense negotiations, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, it turns out, greatly altered what it had called its final offer, to address many of the objections of ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Dec 20 21:30:46 PST 2005

14733 [lbo-talk] Goldman on NYC transit strike -- rank: 46

DAILY FINANCIAL MARKET COMMENT 12/20/05 Goldman Sachs Economics * The New York City transit strike is not likely to have a noticeable effect on near-term economic activity -- certainly not for the national economy and quite probably not for the local economy either. We base this conclusion on judgments that ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Dec 20 21:09:54 PST 2005

14734 [lbo-talk] Kalabagh Dam: what is to be done? -- rank: 46

Daily Times http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/ Sunday, December 18, 2005 VIEW: Kalabagh Dam: what is to be done? -Dr Mubashir Hasan Political issues dominate people's minds. Opposition to the construction of Kalabagh dam politically unites the people of Balochistan and the Frontier provinces with the people of Sindh against ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Sun Dec 18 17:18:25 PST 2005

14735 [lbo-talk] Re: Hustling the Left -- rank: 46

... legitimately be described as misogynist. I am not trying to police people's sexual fantasies. I am arguing that Hustler is ...

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Author:	Chip Berlet
Date:	Sun Dec 18 13:32:45 PST 2005

14736 [lbo-talk] Minutemen Surveillance in Virginia -- rank: 46

Minutemen Surveillance Two months of surveillance submitted to various government officials. By Brynn Grimley December 15, 2005 <http://www.connectionnewspapers.com/article.asp?article=60136&paper=66&cat= 104> George Taplin, president of Herndon's Minutemen, has submitted the names of 16 contracting companies that he believes are in violation of ...

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Author:	Steven L. Robinson
Date:	Sat Dec 17 18:37:26 PST 2005

14737 [lbo-talk] Check this out -- rank: 46

... York) should react to demands that they hire off-duty police as a > condition > for a permit. This might be new ...

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Author:	shag carpet bomb
Date:	Tue Oct 11 05:18:15 PDT 2011

14738 [lbo-talk] Horror Stories -- rank: 46

... on trial for corruption) into an abolitionist. And corruption and brutality is the least of it, although if you count having ...

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Author:	andie nachgeborenen
Date:	Fri Dec 16 21:42:59 PST 2005

14739 [lbo-talk] Hustling the Left -- rank: 46

John wrote: > But even if it's the 1% you claim, I'm guessing it still reaches > more GIs than The Nation, or at least more of the GIs who need to > be reached. If GIs are seeking out The Nation, The Progressive, MR, > or what-have-you, then that is ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Fri Dec 16 20:22:43 PST 2005

14740 [lbo-talk] Sunset For The PATRIOT Act? -- rank: 46

In the process of attempting to blame the nation's intelligence lapses on the Dems (no deal regarding a short extension for the holidays), the Rethuglicans have now ridden the PATRIOT Act into the sunset and endangered the "National Security" that they claim to be the sole keepers of... Voice Of ...

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Author:	Leigh Meyers
Date:	Fri Dec 16 14:11:04 PST 2005

14741 [lbo-talk] Chechen president's everyday life, family -- rank: 46

... portfolio of Chechnya's interior minister for the presidential seat, Police Maj-Gen Alu Alkhanov did not start a civilian life ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Wed Aug 23 08:34:03 PDT 2006

14742 [lbo-talk] A question for the anti-"conspiracy"-hypotheticals -- rank: 46

Michael Pugliese : Not that I expect Joe or Joanna to examine these. http://www.debunking911.com/ ^^^^^^ CB: Below is a draft letter to the site Michael cites here. Also, copied below is the absurd "meeting" the site has. ^^^^^ Greetings Debunking, My question is regarding the absurd hypothetical meeting you sketch out ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Wed Aug 23 09:11:52 PDT 2006

14743 [lbo-talk] A question for the anti-"conspiracy"-theoristsabout9/11 -- rank: 46

... with nothing to do but stir up trouble for the police and damage private property. It doesn't look like they ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Wed Aug 23 09:28:24 PDT 2006

14744 [lbo-talk] Chomsky on the Kurds -- rank: 46

This is a little dated but I think there is some good stuff here. I wonder, where do we find the numbers for how much we have increased support for military and oppressive regimes since 9/11? ___________________________________________________________________ The People in Gravest Danger by Noam Chomsky Mar 01, 03 No one might ...

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Author:	boddi satva
Date:	Thu Dec 15 09:15:20 PST 2005

14745 [lbo-talk] Land disputes hindering Saudi property market -- rank: 46

... he said, displaying his title deeds. When he complained to police, he was arrested and held for eight days. He was ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Wed Aug 23 17:34:18 PDT 2006