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4471 yakuza essential? (was Sixty Seconds to Eternity) -- rank: 92

The conversation with Hakki continues: Hakki >Notice, readers, that I asked for a simple figure, two bytes (I hope). I still haven't got it ;-) Missing joints and prosthetics don't count. I hear plastic fingers are going like hotcakes.< 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,9 1 ...

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Author:	Charles Jannuzi
Date:	Tue Feb 19 19:04:26 PST 2002

4472 Indonesia: More Massacres -- rank: 92

[this bounced because it had an attachment] Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 19:32:50 -0700 From: Sam Pawlett <rsp at uniserve.com> ASIET News Updates - July 21, 1999 ================================== * Top generals laugh off report of deal with Megawati * Indonesia is preparing for massive post-ballot slaughter * Indonesia expects Timor poll ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Jul 23 07:02:48 PDT 1999

4473 California: Where Democrats Can be Democrats -- rank: 92

... 1, 2002 It sounds like Californa is a relatively progressive police state, as police states go. But I don't think I'd feel ... jurisdiction that has abolished the presumption of innocence, permitting the police to imprison people without trial. Which party was responsible for ...

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Author:	billbartlett at dodo.com.au
Date:	Fri Oct 4 23:32:09 PDT 2002

4474 Heartfield on Barak's Israel -- rank: 92

[James Heartfield asked me to forward this to the list; he hadn't re-sub'd yet.] Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 11:56:33 +0100 From: James Heartfield <James at heartfield.demon.co.uk> Subject: Back from the unholy land A kid with a new toy James Heartfield reports ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Jul 21 07:15:50 PDT 1999

4475 Cooper on PA -- rank: 92

Doug Henwood wrote: > > <http://www.laweekly.com/ink/02/12/cover-cooper.shtml> > > L.A. Weekly - February 8 - 14, 2002 > > Left With Hope > Some un-American thoughts from Brazil on global Justice > > by Marc Cooper > Let's face it, LBOers, Marc Cooper is a jerk and a self-important scumbag. ANy ...

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Author:	Chuck Munson
Date:	Fri Feb 8 10:17:02 PST 2002

4476 mobilizing against globalizing -- rank: 92

The phone number is 1-877-STOP WTO Websites are http://peopleforfairtrade.org and http://seattlewto.org The silly manichean "debate" of free trade vs. protectionism is dead. The pathologies of globalization have been analyzed ad nauseum. It is time to exit the cul-de-sac of cynicism and put the ...

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Author:	Lisa & Ian Murray
Date:	Fri Jul 16 20:29:57 PDT 1999

4477 [lbo-talk] Even in Death, the Spy Kim Philby Serves the Kremlins Purposes (NY Ti mes) -- rank: 92

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/01/world/europe/russia-kim-philby-spy-defector.html Even in Death, the Spy Kim Philby Serves the Kremlin s Purposes By ANDREW HIGGINS OCT. 1, 2017 A new portrait of the British double agent Kim Philby, second from right, at a state art gallery ...

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Author:	Jim Farmelant
Date:	Tue Oct 3 09:03:53 PDT 2017

4478 [lbo-talk] "Why I no longer hate Trans Exclusionary Feminists (TERFs )" -- rank: 72

Why I no longer hate TERFs NOVEMBER 10, 2015 by PENNY WHITE When all else fails, call your opponents TERFs. Regardless of the subject matter of the disagreement. TERF = Witch. pic.twitter.com/x4sLBhlOZZ Becca Reilly-Cooper (@boodleoops) November 8, 2015 I used to hate so-called TERFs (Trans Exclusionary Radical ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Thu May 26 07:22:11 PDT 2016

4479 [lbo-talk] FW: 'Hate-Motivated Terrorism Is a Serious Problem in This Country' -- rank: 72

White workers who do not recognize the priority of African-American needs in the struggle for worker-interests will prove incapable of defending their own special interests. (One of the saddest sentences I have ever read is Adolph Reed's posing of an unemployed steel worker's response to the demand ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Tue Mar 8 16:13:57 PST 2016

4480 [lbo-talk] Slogans Demands etc -- rank: 72

... would _in effect_ (and rather rapidly) stop all or most police attempts to arrest retail drug dealers. I think useful illumination ...

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Author:	JOANNA A.
Date:	Sun Jan 24 08:58:45 PST 2016

4481 [lbo-talk] Slogans Demands etc -- rank: 72

... would _in effect_ (and rather rapidly) stop all or most police attempts to arrest retail drug dealers. I think useful illumination ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Sun Jan 24 07:02:02 PST 2016

4482 [lbo-talk] My latest: "Gentrifiers And Prison Profiteers Are 'Re-Engineering' The NYPD" -- rank: 72

"The New York City Police Foundation, a private body funded by New York City s ... interests, has bankrolled a proposal to overhaul the New York Police Department ..." http://www.mintpressnews.com/gentrifiers-and-prison-profiteers-are ...

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Author:	Joseph Catron
Date:	Tue May 19 07:20:19 PDT 2015

4483 [lbo-talk] Am I or Am I Not Charlie? -- rank: 72

... be, anything's possible. The problem is that the secret police are more inept than most conspiracy theorists like to admit. The French secret police notoriously so. (Remember the Rainbow Warrior - where the might of ...

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Author:	Carl G. Estabrook
Date:	Thu Jan 8 18:52:51 PST 2015

4484 [lbo-talk] Am I or Am I Not Charlie? -- rank: 72

... be, anything's possible. The problem is that the secret police are more inept than most conspiracy theorists like to admit. The French secret police notoriously so. (Remember the Rainbow Warrior - where the might of ...

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Author:	Bill Bartlett
Date:	Thu Jan 8 18:46:39 PST 2015

4485 [lbo-talk] Fwd: Well organized 99%'ers arrested protesting McDonald's low pay -- rank: 72

http://take10charles.blogspot.com/2014/05/well-organized-99ers-arrested.html Well organized 99%'ers arrested protesting McDonald's low pay By Charlie Brown More than 100 well organized McDonald's workers and their activist supporters were arrested protesting low pay at the company's headquarters yesterday. This demonstration at McDonald ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Thu May 22 08:57:59 PDT 2014