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4921 [lbo-talk] Japan's military watched citizens: Communist Party -- rank: 72

Reuters.com Japan's military watched citizens: Communist Party http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUST16768720070606 Wed Jun 6, 2007 TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's military illegally gathered information on the activities of ordinary citizens in 2003 and 2004, including those who opposed the dispatch of Japanese troops to Iraq, Japan's ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Thu Jun 7 09:17:03 PDT 2007

4922 [lbo-talk] Olympic displacement -- rank: 72

... quite a ways. As for > roads, schools, libraries, housing, the police, that are > used predominantly by the low to moderate income ... housing for low-income citizens being built here, and the police are not used _by_ these people, they're used _against ...

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Author:	W. Kiernan
Date:	Thu Jun 7 03:52:46 PDT 2007

4923 [lbo-talk] overwork redux -- rank: 72

... his home in nearby Kanazawa on May 23, but told police he had been attacked when he opened his front door ...

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Author:	Eubulides
Date:	Mon Jun 4 05:11:18 PDT 2007

4924 [lbo-talk] No Bosses, No Servants: Argentinas Worker Run Enterprises -- rank: 72

by John Elrick / May 30th, 2007 Dissident Voice It has been nearly five and a half years since a national uprising in Argentina exploded onto the streets of Buenos Aires in response to the economic crisis prompted by failed neo-liberal policies and IMF development plans. The economy’s collapse plunged ...

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Author:	Mike Ballard
Date:	Sat Jun 2 21:36:44 PDT 2007

4925 [lbo-talk] Queers Assaulted at Moscow Pride -- rank: 72

... he spoke to journalists; Cappato began shouting, "Where are the police? Why don't you protect us?"' Noone with any first-hand experience of the Moscow police would ever utter such a naive statement. :) There was a ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Fri Jun 1 13:16:13 PDT 2007

4926 [lbo-talk] NY Times obit for Ingmar Bergman -- rank: 72

... latter half, was a really masterfully done depiction of human brutality -- brutality not just from the rapists and child-murderers in the ...

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Author:	B.
Date:	Mon Jul 30 12:32:45 PDT 2007

4927 [lbo-talk] The Apostate: A Zionist politician loses faith in the future (The New Yorker) -- rank: 72

Letter from Jerusalem The Apostate A Zionist politician loses faith in the future. by David Remnick July 30, 2007 www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/07/30/070730fa_fact_remnick "People are not willing to admit it, but Israel has reached the wall," Avrum Burg says. The self-regard of Israelis is ...

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Author:	Jim Farmelant
Date:	Sat Jul 28 06:54:13 PDT 2007

4928 [lbo-talk] further evidence that the U.S. is prosecution-mad -- rank: 72

... is fallible to > > say the least. I do recall that police work really isn't very dangerous > > at all. > >In addition ... I'm vague on this too) the major factor in >police deaths was traffic fatalities. Convenience store clerks suffer >from the ...

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Author:	bitch at pulpculture.org
Date:	Thu Jul 26 21:10:58 PDT 2007

4929 [lbo-talk] further evidence that the U.S. is prosecution-mad -- rank: 72

On 26 Jul, 2007, at 15:58 PM, Wojtek Sokolowski wrote: > Ravi: > > (b) if we subscribe to your idea that homicides (intentional acts) > are a more serious risk than (in your words) unavoidable pure > accidents. But the opposite is probably true. The intentional acts, I > would argue, are easier to predict ...

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Author:	ravi
Date:	Thu Jul 26 16:22:00 PDT 2007

4930 [lbo-talk] further evidence that the U.S. is prosecution-mad -- rank: 72

... you just had a knee-jerk reaction to the word "police"? > > Wojtek > Of course I read it. I even corrected the ...

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Author:	John Thornton
Date:	Thu Jul 26 14:45:00 PDT 2007

4931 [lbo-talk] further evidence that the U.S. is prosecution-mad -- rank: 72

... Pilots Construction Laborers Garbage Collectors Truck Drivers Electricians Gardeners/Landscapers Police Officers [WS:] And this is in response to my link ... you just had a knee-jerk reaction to the word "police"? Wojtek

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Thu Jul 26 13:19:32 PDT 2007

4932 [lbo-talk] further evidence that the U.S. is prosecution-mad -- rank: 72

Wojtek Sokolowski wrote: > Likewise, lumping together all fatalities conceals fatalities due to > different causes. Cops are less likely to die from falling trees, which are > genuine accidents, but they are more likely to die from homicide, which is a > malicious act. In fact homicide is the leading cause of job fatality ...

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Author:	John Thornton
Date:	Thu Jul 26 13:54:03 PDT 2007

4933 [lbo-talk] further evidence that the U.S. is prosecution-mad -- rank: 72

... is fallible to > say the least. I do recall that police work really isn't very dangerous > at all. In addition ... I'm vague on this too) the major factor in police deaths was traffic fatalities. Convenience store clerks suffer from the ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Thu Jul 26 11:47:11 PDT 2007

4934 [lbo-talk] The long march from Yenan to Barclays -- rank: 72

... keep its promise to the state's public employees, teachers, police officers and firefighters, the Montana pension system may venture into ...

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Author:	Eubulides
Date:	Wed Jul 25 04:51:57 PDT 2007

4935 [lbo-talk] TURKEY: AKP's Landslide Victory (and Growth of the Secular Far Right) -- rank: 72

On 7/22/07, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote: > On Jul 22, 2007, at 1:46 PM, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: > > > Newspaper Radikal's "Orijinal Demokrasi" Ad, Unexpurgated: > > <http://youtube.com/watch?v=x9A9WJNGY-Q> > > Transcript of "Orijinal Demokrasi": > > <http://www.damacana.org/2007/07/radikal-gazetesi-orjinal- > > demokrasi.html ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Mon Jul 23 11:03:57 PDT 2007