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3661 'In Latin America, Foes Aren't the Only Danger' -- rank: 92

On Sun, 29 Apr 2001, Carl Remick wrote: > > The killing of a missionary and her baby in a plane that C.I.A.-employed > spotters had first noticed on radar raised questions that go far beyond the > drug war: What is America doing down there, and with whom? Who are its ...

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Author:	David Jennings
Date:	Sun Apr 29 06:53:48 PDT 2001

3662 March for Justice in Cincinnati June 1-3 -- rank: 92

>From: DanLaBotz at cs.com >Subject: March for Justice in Cincinnati June 1-3 >Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 08:09:06 EDT > >Dear Friends, > >At a meeting organized by the Black United Front and Citizens for a >Humane Economy held at the Mt. Zion United Method Church in >Cincinnati ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Fri Apr 27 21:44:55 PDT 2001

3663 US labor- NYC transit union strike -- rank: 92

... capitalist norms. The most obvious example of this would be police strikes. Police unions, like all unions, define "working conditions" in such a ... their power. The problem is that such work rules make police departments less accountable to the public. While they may have ...

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Author:	D.L.
Date:	Tue Dec 14 16:17:46 PST 1999

3664 [fla-left] [news] Dispute over Vieques is personal (fwd) -- rank: 92

... Emma Nieves, > between songs and chants, stared down the military police on the other > side of the main gate of Camp ...

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Author:	Michael Hoover
Date:	Tue Dec 14 07:03:07 PST 1999

3665 [lbo-talk] Blair blames spate of murders on black culture -- rank: 92

I hadn't heard this story until today when I found it on Black Commentator <http://www.blackcommentator.com/226/226_cover_left_margin_imus_blair_coulter.html>. Is there an uproar about this I've missed? Blair blames spate of murders on black culture Patrick Wintour and Vikram Dodd Thursday ...

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Author:	Dennis Claxton
Date:	Fri Apr 20 15:04:03 PDT 2007

3666 Creeping up on fascism, ehh Justin -- rank: 92

... of the same > sentiment, namely that Amerika is becoming a police state. One of the > most interesting observations noted that this ... of all the raging on the Net and like venues, police power has been expanding pretty consistently over the last several ... this sad fact to indicate that the politics of the Police State remain very popular. I suppose there's some great ...

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Author:	Gordon Fitch
Date:	Wed Apr 25 14:00:48 PDT 2001

3667 [lbo-talk] Black scholar arrest angers Obama -- rank: 92

... that your collaboration will not make a diff. 2. The police are excusing the arrest on the basis that the guy shouted at the police officer. That one really made me laugh. My (white) ex-husband had a visceral hatred of the police. On the few occasions th

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Author:	Joanna
Date:	Thu Jul 23 20:31:20 PDT 2009

3668 Officers Charged for Kosovo Killings/Rugova associate shot dead -- rank: 92

Tuesday April 24 4:11 PM ET Officers Charged for Kosovo Killings BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (AP) - Nearly 200 Yugoslav army officers and soldiers have been charged with committing war crimes in Kosovo, and the trials of some have already started, military officials said Tuesday. The military has previously said that 24 soldiers ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Tue Apr 24 14:12:46 PDT 2001

3669 Fwd: [IMC-Editorial] FBI raids media center -- rank: 92

Apparently, IMC-Seattle is not out of the woods with the FBI yet. Chuck0 -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [IMC-Editorial] FBI raids media center Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 10:04:11 -0700 From: "Nancy Allen" <nallen at acadia.net> To: <nallen at acadia.net> http://seattlep-i.nwsource.com/local/19980 ...

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Author:	Chuck0
Date:	Tue Apr 24 13:25:35 PDT 2001

3670 Nation on QC -- rank: 92

... America, just hours after a >turbulent night of clashes between police and protesters lead to about 270 >arrests. > >Tens of thousands ... 400 people have been arrested by an increasingly >violent Canadian police force numbering over 6,000. Yesterday, according >to an AP report, police fired rubber bullets, water cannons and tear gas >at groups ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun Apr 22 14:45:15 PDT 2001

3671 [lbo-talk] Black scholar arrest angers Obama -- rank: 92

... anybody, even the POTUS, even raise the question that the police officer acted stupidly, to even question their authority. On the ...

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Author:	Left-Wing Wacko
Date:	Fri Jul 24 16:43:31 PDT 2009

3672 [lbo-talk] Black scholar arrest angers Obama -- rank: 92

... was very lucky if he behaved that way towards the police." I agree, but had he been black no amount of ... would have helped. My advice to anyone dealing with the police is be very respectful. They have absolute discretion and absolute ... You might get the army on your side, but the police, never. Joanna

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Author:	Joanna
Date:	Fri Jul 24 19:16:53 PDT 2009

3673 feds seizing domain names -- rank: 92

... com - February 27, 2003 Feds confiscate 'illegal' domain names Federal police adopt a novel crime-fighting tactic: seizing control of domain ... for Web sites that allegedly violate the law. WASHINGTON--Federal police have adopted a novel crime-fighting tactic: seizing control of ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Feb 27 11:29:33 PST 2003

3674 [lbo-talk] The Rule In Schmuck (Was Re: the virginina universitymassacre) -- rank: 92

Most cops get a lot less training than you would like them to have, and spend a lot less time at the range practicing than you would expect. OTOH, most carry-permit holders spend quite a bit more time getting trained than the cops, and spend orders of magnitude more time ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Wed Apr 18 08:32:12 PDT 2007

3675 big bourgeoisie distressed: Laurie Garrett's notes on Davos -- rank: 92

[making the rounds, as the headnote says - thanks to CRD for forwarding this] -----Original Message----- From: Hughes, James [mailto:jhughes at changesurfer.com] Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 13:20 PM To: Wta-Talk (E-mail); DemocraticLeft (E-mail) Subject: [DemocraticLeft] Laurie Garrett's notes on Davos Laurie Garrett [http ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Feb 28 07:01:11 PST 2003