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2161 abortion and racial segregation are issues not that far apart -- rank: 129

... of abortion illegal would require, like racial segregation laws, a police state of one sort or another. Abortion laws designed on pre-Roe V. Wade bases cannot be enforced without police state measures by virtue of the social fact of widespread ...

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Author:	Stephen E Philion
Date:	Mon Feb 10 23:12:13 PST 2003

2162 FW: AUT: Fw: QLEFT: FW: Gays/Lesbians attacked by Milosevic Supporters -- rank: 129

>--- Original Message --- >From: Good Soldier Svejk <goodsoldiersvejk at hotmail.com> >To: aut-op-sy at lists.village.virginia.edu >Date: 7/12/01 8:40:29 AM > >As promised, an eye-witness account of the attack on the Serbian Gay Pride >event, with an interesting analysis of the relation between ...

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Author:	michael pugliese
Date:	Thu Jul 12 09:27:35 PDT 2001

2163 Cincy Uprising -- rank: 129

... Officer William ``Willie'' Wilkins. It also alleges that Oakland's police department deliberately ignored signs the two officers were reckless. An internal police investigation concluded Scarrott and Kopon

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Thu Apr 12 18:18:39 PDT 2001

2164 surplus and other stuff -- rank: 129

>>> Paul Henry Rosenberg <rad at gte.net> 01/25 6:29 PM >>> Charles Brown wrote: > > >>> Paul Henry Rosenberg <rad at gte.net> 01/25 1:49 PM >>> > Charles Brown wrote: > > > I'm on page 80. I'm a presenter on the Althusser chapter, > > nice since he seems to be bringing ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Tue Jan 26 08:14:23 PST 1999

2165 [lbo-talk] Three Muslims killed at prayer in Thailand's south -- rank: 129

... and shot dead three young Muslim men as they prayed, police said on Tuesday. "Anyone who betrays us or cooperates with ... militants. "We are fighting for Allah and a liberated Pattani," police quoted it as saying in reference to the old sultanate ... sultanate, late on Monday, opened fire with handguns and fled, police captain Thaweesak Thengwarawit told Reuters. "All three victims died at ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Tue Jun 21 15:51:57 PDT 2005

2166 [lbo-talk] Excellent ANTI-CAPITALIST March in Palo Alto Last Saturday -- rank: 129

... counter this small group, there were between 50-60 riot police, 20 mounted police and a helicopter overhead. I usually think some people overstate the issue of a "police state" but downtown Palo Alto looked as if it were under martial law. I dont usually see riot police brandishing rifles as in this case. The demonstartion was organized ... with spectators. Also, Palo Alto did not use its own police, but instead brought in riot police from San Jose. As a result, we were able ...

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Author:	Thomas Seay
Date:	Mon Jun 27 15:15:55 PDT 2005

2167 [Fwd: War In Colombia] -- rank: 129

-------- Original Message -------- Subject: War In Colombia Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 22:52:56 -0500 (CDT) From: Ralph McGehee <rmcgehee at igc.org> Organization: Institute for Global Communications To: undisclosed-recipients:; Opposing War URGENT ACTION ALERT - OPPOSE MILITARY AID TO COLOMBIA Danger of Escalating U.S. Involvement in Counterinsurgency War ...

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Author:	Nurev Ind Research
Date:	Sat Oct 16 16:11:40 PDT 1999

2168 [lbo-talk] Elephant memory ... -- rank: 129

... I'll > risk a reply. > > Seems too elementary - if the police are on your side, the police are > not the enemy. > > If there's anything that the police want that a ballot initiative > could propel to realization perhaps ... of gov't, not subject to politics. > > martin Since the police are the enforcement arm of Capital why would they join ... Branch made up of cops is a horrible idea. The police are the gun in the hand of the Judicial Branch ...

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Author:	John Thornton
Date:	Thu Sep 4 18:05:21 PDT 2008

2169 Intellectual Conservatism and Class Bias against Soldiers -- rank: 129

... me that hard cases make bad law). But soldiers and police both offer interesting cases, and should not be lumped together ... the working class if they leave the army or the police, and that needs to be one's point of departure. Police (all police, regardless of their own view of themselves) are de-classed ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Wed May 12 09:51:33 PDT 1999

2170 Capitalist State and Hate crimes -- rank: 129

... it is useful to distinguish state from government, exercise of police power from the provision of services. We can always demand ... withering away of the state). Secondly, in respect to the police power proper, we can always fight for the equal application ... on the enforcement of others (e.g., the punishment of police who exceed their powers). One of t

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Tue Oct 19 10:38:07 PDT 1999

2171 [lbo-talk] Three people stabbed by religious Jewish man at the Jerusalem Gay Pride Parade -- rank: 129

... hundred religious counter-demonstrators (plus a couple hundred soldiers and police). And while I am happy that the Jerusalem Open House ...

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Author:	Bryan
Date:	Thu Jun 30 15:44:36 PDT 2005

2172 more Prague -- rank: 129

... and road blocks have been set up to stop the police entering the square. Thousands have gathered in the square. UPDATE ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Sep 26 13:42:13 PDT 2000

2173 Protester Shot in Head, Run Over in Genoa -- rank: 129

... backing a car over a mortally > wounded civilian, or assaulting police officers. > > In one sense, official policy these days is driving > a mandate for police to violate the law, since non- > violent civil disobedience is routinely responded to > with police violence and other crimes, like abrogating > the right to assemble ...

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Author:	Jeffrey Fisher
Date:	Sat Jul 21 12:20:10 PDT 2001

2174 Global labour report denounces repression -- rank: 129

> INTERNATIONAL CONFEDERATION OF FREE TRADE UNIONS (ICFTU) > > ICFTU Online >From: "Luc Demaret" <icftu.press at mail.be> >Global labour report denounces repression > >Thousands of people targeted for trade union activities world-wide > > Brussels, September 13 2000 (ICFTU OnLine): At least 140 trade unionists > were assassinated, disappeared, or committed suicide after ...

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Author:	radman
Date:	Thu Sep 14 13:01:05 PDT 2000

2175 [lbo-talk] WSJ: NO sinks deeper into crisis -- rank: 129

... control looting and lawlessness in New Orleans, quadrupling the regular police force in the city by the weekend. Already, 2,800 National Guardsmen are in the city to help local police, Mr. Chertoff said. Another 1,400 troops and military police units are being added daily. Mr. Chertoff maintained that "the ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Sep 1 11:25:06 PDT 2005