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3721 Everybody really is getting stoned -- rank: 92

... articles/A7057-2000Nov30.html Brazil Drug Probe Implicates Politicians and Police By Stephen Buckley Washington Post Foreign Service Friday, December 1 ... councilmen. The congressional committee directing the inquiry recommended that 75 police officials be investigated for crimes ranging from extortion to drug trafficking. Ultimately, the report implicated more police officers than drug dealers.

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Author:	Lisa & Ian Murray
Date:	Thu Nov 30 22:38:25 PST 2000

3722 Drug War & Conservatives (Re: Charlatans Left & Right -- rank: 92

>Dennis Perrin made the ridiculous statement that "the All Evil Justice >Scalia is perhaps the sturdiest defender of Fourth Amendment rights now >sitting on the bench." > >No sooner uttered than contradicted in the most spectacular way by >yesterday's decision on random roadblocks to use drug sniffing dogs to >arrest ...

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Author:	Nancy Bauer/Dennis Perrin
Date:	Wed Nov 29 11:02:28 PST 2000

3723 Langston Hughes: Ballad of the Landlord (was Re: renouncing whiteness) -- rank: 92

... Furuhashi: > Bosses, bankers, landlords, etc. cannot enforce anything without the > police. ... Yes, of course. But I was pointing out that the ... discrimination and oppression is not always an activity of the police. The police will even oppose certain expressions of racism, etc., because they ...

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Author:	Gordon Fitch
Date:	Wed Nov 29 06:56:25 PST 2000

3724 Race, Force, & the Market (was Re: renouncing whiteness) -- rank: 92

... I think it would be more accurate to see the police and so >forth as the cutting edge of the class ... class produces >or hires specialized enforcers, and we have the police. If, >as I think, the class war produces racism and similar social >pathologies, then the police are likely to be closely >associated with them and their ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Nov 28 17:31:17 PST 2000

3725 FW: On Seattle -- rank: 92

... that accompanied the protests, some by the actions of the police, some by the conference itself, its intentions or its secretiveness ...

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Author:	James Baird
Date:	Thu Dec 2 16:03:48 PST 1999

3726 [lbo-talk] resistance, Indian-style -- rank: 92

... employees at an auto- parts manufacturing company in southern India, police said Wednesday. Roy George was vice-president for human resources ... beat him up with iron rods, said N. Kannan, a police superintendent of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu state. George, 47, died from his head injuries Tuesday, Kannan told CNN. Police have arrested nine people and are expected to round up ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Sep 24 07:59:23 PDT 2009

3727 [lbo-talk] resistance, Indian-style -- rank: 92

... employees at an auto-parts manufacturing > company in southern India, police said Wednesday. > > Roy George was vice-president for human resources ... beat him up with iron rods, said N. > Kannan, a police superintendent of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu state. > > George, 47, died from his head injuries Tuesday, Kannan told CNN. > > Police have arrested nine people and are expected to round up ...

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Author:	Michael McIntyre
Date:	Thu Sep 24 10:39:00 PDT 2009

3728 [lbo-talk] resistance, Indian-style -- rank: 92

... employees at an auto-parts manufacturing > > company in southern India, police said Wednesday. > > > > Roy George was vice-president for human resources ...

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Author:	Bhaskar Sunkara
Date:	Thu Sep 24 14:34:06 PDT 2009

3729 [lbo-talk] resistance, Indian-style -- rank: 92

I was trying to be ironical. (Think Shahid Amin, Event, Metaphor, Memory). Gandhi, after all, thought that Chauri Chaura was nihilist depravity. Even though the crowd that burned the place to the ground did so while evoking his name. On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 4:34 PM, Bhaskar Sunkara <bhaskar ...

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Author:	Michael McIntyre
Date:	Thu Sep 24 15:09:40 PDT 2009

3730 Chechnya: Russia's Kosovo -- rank: 92

>Russia's war, from this distance, looks barbarous & criminal. For my >part, the lesser interest is the result of the fact that it's not my >government that's prosecuting the war, or my media that's lying about >it. > >Doug I agree that is a principled answer, if a ...

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Author:	Chris Burford
Date:	Wed Nov 3 13:20:35 PST 1999

3731 Videos, CDs burnt in Pak anti- obscenity drive -- rank: 92

... CDs burnt in Pak anti-obscenity drive AP PESHAWAR: Pakistani police began the new year on Wenesday by publicly burning over ... Western countries, were collected during the past week, said provincial police chief Saeed Khan. "This campaign will continue until we achieve ...

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Author:	Ulhas Joglekar
Date:	Sun Jan 5 17:05:45 PST 2003

3732 Charlatans Left & Right -- rank: 92

... to say, are for the >> most part in favor of police state measures, > >But this is surely only relevant to a ... things ...." >if the Republican Party was against the use of police >state measures in the War on Drugs. Which, so far ... him to someone standing for election. > >dd Is W. against police state measures? To the extent that he understands the concept ...

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Author:	Nancy Bauer/Dennis Perrin
Date:	Tue Nov 28 08:22:30 PST 2000

3733 [lbo-talk] 300,000 rally against Turkish government -- rank: 92

... square, one of the biggest gatherings in recent years. A police official told Reuters the figure of more than 30

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Sat Apr 14 08:13:13 PDT 2007

3734 renouncing whiteness -- rank: 92

... I think it would be more accurate to see the police and so forth as the cutting edge of the class ... class produces or hires specialized enforcers, and we have the police. If, as I think, the class war produces racism and similar social pathologies, then the police are likely to be closely associated with them and their ...

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Author:	Gordon Fitch
Date:	Tue Nov 28 08:54:32 PST 2000

3735 Mumia ad -- rank: 92

... sham. There's also no right to a trial without police malfeasance. Despite the pressured witnesses and lying police officers, there is still enough proof to convict him. In other words, the police framed the right man, and framed him unnecessarily, IMO. Michael ...

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Author:	james withrow
Date:	Sun Aug 16 15:11:16 PDT 1998