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4966 [lbo-talk] How the Brits lost Basra -- rank: 72

The link won't work if you are not subscribed. So here's the text: * * * Wednesday Aug 22 2007 All times are London time COMMENT & ANALYSIS Analysis How the British army lost Basra By Stephen Fidler Published: August 20 2007 18:33 | Last updated: August 20 2007 18:33 In the ...

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Author:	Julio Huato
Date:	Wed Aug 22 14:48:03 PDT 2007

4967 [lbo-talk] Crime in Philly -- rank: 72

... s largest effort to meld the latest computer technology with police work. <snip> Both steps are officially aimed at fighting crime ...

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Author:	Dwayne Monroe
Date:	Mon Aug 13 09:56:45 PDT 2007

4968 [lbo-talk] Crime in Philly -- rank: 72

... when > > you say residents of high crime areas want more police presence and > > he doesn't disregard the danger and insecurity ... to live > > with. But he also shows how giving the police an inch results in > > their taking a mile in the ...

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Author:	bitch at pulpculture.org
Date:	Mon Aug 13 04:43:52 PDT 2007

4969 [lbo-talk] Crime in Philly -- rank: 72

At 03:00 PM 8/12/2007, Jim Straub wrote: >Certainly, but don't you think most north philladephia residents have >a more nuanced or conflicte view than that? yeah. when the sizzlean pulled that stuff in the late 70s and 80s, hip hop culture and rap started to emerge: what ...

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Author:	bitch at pulpculture.org
Date:	Mon Aug 13 04:39:15 PDT 2007

4970 [lbo-talk] Crime in Philly -- rank: 72

... when > you say residents of high crime areas want more police presence and > he doesn't disregard the danger and insecurity ... to live > with. But he also shows how giving the police an inch results in > their taking a mile in the ...

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Author:	Blackmail
Date:	Sun Aug 12 19:00:39 PDT 2007

4971 [lbo-talk] Crime in Philly -- rank: 72

Actually, I do think stop and frisk will result in locking up some people carrying handguns, and if so might drive a chunk of the casual daily handgun play off the targeted streets. Remember, the big factor in the new surge of violence is respect issues and arguments which in years ...

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Author:	Jim Straub
Date:	Sun Aug 12 14:57:34 PDT 2007

4972 [lbo-talk] Bush's evil powers -- rank: 72

... Ahead. Local High School Dropouts Cut in Half. Couple Slain; Police Suspect Homicide. &War Dims Hope for Peace. Stolen Painting Found ... Clinton Wins Budget; More Lies Ahead. Iraqi Head Seeks Arms. Police Campaign to Run Down Jaywalkers. War Dims Hope for Peace ...

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Author:	Michael Perelman
Date:	Sat Aug 4 18:44:05 PDT 2007

4973 [lbo-talk] AFGHANISTAN: South Korea Pleads with US to Save Hostages -- rank: 72

... 07/31/world/asia/31cnd-hostage.html> July 31, 2007 Police Find Body of 2nd South Korean By CHOE SANG-HUN ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Fri Aug 3 00:02:36 PDT 2007

4974 [lbo-talk] Your writing is disturbing -- you are under arrest. -- rank: 72

... you approving of the action of the instructor and the police? Or is your vague sarcasm directed at the police themselves? Or what? Carrol

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Thu Apr 26 10:17:08 PDT 2007

4975 [lbo-talk] Details of Investigation Against Azmi Bisha Revealed as Gag Order Partially Lifted -- rank: 72

... asked for an immediate end to the gag order. The police, however, were calling for an extension of the gag order ... gag order had banned publication of any details of the police investigation. Bishara, who was leader of the National Democratic Assembly ...

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Author:	Bryan Atinsky
Date:	Wed Apr 25 12:51:19 PDT 2007

4976 [lbo-talk] Hijacking (was: Patrick Bond on climate change strategy) -- rank: 72

Wojtek: The imperialism, capitalism, poor people, working class and kindred stories that I hear from the left give me a profound sense of déjà vu. Unlike most of you, I was spoon-fed those stories in my previous life on the other side of the 'iron curtain.' And unlike most of ...

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Author:	Dwayne Monroe
Date:	Wed Apr 25 11:23:54 PDT 2007

4977 [lbo-talk] virginia killings -- rank: 72

--- Jordan Hayes <jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com> wrote: > > do we have sufficient evidence to suggest gun > owners have > > used it actually to save so many situations by > actually using > > it against a killer. > > This question is problematic because the goal in a > self-defense > situation is ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Sun Apr 22 18:02:40 PDT 2007

4978 [lbo-talk] Virginia Tech: Is the Scene of the Crime the Cause of the Crime? -- rank: 72

A key passage: "Of all the idiotic reactions, so far none tops an article posted on MSNBC.com, written by an 'investigative reporter' with the ill-begotten name of 'Bill Dedman.' His investigation allegedly revealed that Cho Seung-Hui, the shooter, displayed alleged classic warning signs of a rampage shooting. Citing ...

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Author:	Joseph Catron
Date:	Sat Apr 21 08:00:17 PDT 2007

4979 [lbo-talk] just an oddity in the background -- rank: 72

... cremated remains of Deborah Sue Makaryk were gone. He called police and filed a report that listed no leads and offered ...

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Author:	Dennis Claxton
Date:	Fri Apr 20 11:52:53 PDT 2007

4980 [lbo-talk] Twisted Thoughts -- rank: 72

... March 2006 Over 20,000 firearms certificates were issued by police to members of the security forces and private citizens last ...

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Author:	Wendy Lyon
Date:	Wed Apr 18 12:01:43 PDT 2007