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6331 Greenspan, Fischer -- rank: 72

The WEEK ending 7 January 2001 Cult of the Central Banker Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan upstaged president-elect George W Bush's tax-cutting summit by cutting American interest rates a full half percent. The move, designed to offset a US recession by making credit cheaper, underscores the Fed Chairman ...

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Author:	James Heartfield
Date:	Sun Jan 7 06:57:07 PST 2001

6332 Real Despair -- rank: 72

... at WTO Seattle. On tuesday between ~10AM and 4PM the police repression was held in abeyance while the massive labor march ... or around the stadium). So the labor presence prevented the police from breaking up the civ-disobedience youngsters blockading the WTO ...

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Author:	Brad Mayer
Date:	Thu Jan 4 15:40:29 PST 2001

6333 [floridaleft] [FL reproductive rights] Harasser or harassed? (fwd) -- rank: 72

forwarded by Michael Hoover > Harasser or harassed? > > BY TERESA EVERLINE > [The Orlando Weekly, Dec. 28, 2000] > > In 1989 Ocala's only abortion clinic was destroyed by a firebomb. Nearly 10 > years later someone was brave enough to set up another abortion clinic > there. Now that establishment is in danger, but not ...

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Author:	Michael Hoover
Date:	Thu Jan 4 13:14:15 PST 2001

6334 Fw: [marxist] Cold war, hot secret -- rank: 72

I read any more of this stuff and I will become Brad or Leo! (Allusion to a jibe from Planet Proyect, a previously undiscovered zone from which strange, hallucinatory electro-magnetic pulses have been observed emitting orders to purge from polite company the editors of NACLA, The Nation and NLR for ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Wed Jan 3 16:48:13 PST 2001

6335 Adieu to globaloney -- rank: 72

... in terms of mass murders attributable directly to > >viciousness and brutality rather than to the > >viciousness and brutality which were intrinsic to > >historically inevitable production relations, the > >British ...

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Author:	Christopher Rhoades D˙kema
Date:	Wed Feb 28 06:30:35 PST 2001

6336 Adieu to globaloney -- rank: 72

... in terms of mass murders attributable directly to > >viciousness and brutality rather than to the > >viciousness and brutality which were intrinsic to > >historically inevitable production relations, the > >British ...

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Author:	Catherine Driscoll
Date:	Tue Feb 27 14:02:01 PST 2001

6337 Adieu to globaloney -- rank: 72

... in terms of mass murders attributable directly to >viciousness and brutality rather than to the >viciousness and brutality which were intrinsic to >historically inevitable production relations, the >British ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Feb 27 11:06:51 PST 2001

6338 Adieu to globaloney -- rank: 72

... in terms of mass murders attributable directly to viciousness and brutality rather than to the viciousness and brutality which were intrinsic to historically inevitable production relations, the British ...

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Author:	Daniel Davies
Date:	Tue Feb 27 10:21:50 PST 2001

6339 Supreme Court Rejects Appeal in Memphis Death-Penalty Case -- rank: 72

... overturn his conviction in the 1981 murder of a Memphis police officer. The court's rejection, which was issued without comment ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Mon Feb 26 22:22:45 PST 2001

6340 marxism on wgn-fm -- rank: 72

... poor nations. Leaving aside the lack of democracy, the intermittent police state terror, the cult of personality, Stalinism pulled Russia and ...

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Author:	Justin Schwartz
Date:	Tue Feb 20 06:42:33 PST 2001

6341 Kurds, on French Riviera, Recall Horrors of Week at Sea -- rank: 72

New York Times 19 February 2001 Kurds, on French Riviera, Recall Horrors of Week at Sea By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. FREJUS, France, Feb. 18 - The contrast could not have been starker: 908 Kurdish migrants, unfed and unwashed after seven days at sea, huddled on the glittering coast of the Riviera ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Mon Feb 19 01:25:49 PST 2001

6342 The Theory of Esoteric Communications -- rank: 72

In the 50s the Rand Corp prepared a number of reports on the Soviet system. The intent was to doctrinate mid-level Air Force officers. One of the reports enunciated a "theory of esoteric communications." It was a little wild. The idea was that everything in the Soviet media was disguised ...

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Author:	John K. Taber
Date:	Tue Feb 13 18:40:27 PST 2001

6343 Finn Accused of Killing East Timorese Returns Home -- rank: 72

... traffic accident has arrived home but did not flea the police, the Foreign Ministry said Friday. The man, who was working ... 21. He did not stop and was picked up by police 15 minutes later. Hyvonen said many international organizations and embassies ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Wed Feb 7 01:06:09 PST 2001

6344 UN to Broaden Efforts to Halt Peacekeepers Spreading AIDS -- rank: 72

Agence France Presse January 19, 2001, Friday SECTION: Domestic, non-Washington, general news item HEADLINE: UN to broaden efforts to halt peacekeepers spreading AIDS BYLINE: Robert Holloway DATELINE: UNITED NATIONS, Jan 19 UN military planners asked member states on Friday for data on HIV infection among their military personnel, to strengthen ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Wed Feb 7 00:50:02 PST 2001

6345 Albanian Guerrillas Open Fire on U.S. Diplomats -- rank: 72

... in the demilitarized zone bordering Kosovo. Quoting sources from the police, Beta said automatic fire came from positions held in the ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Feb 6 22:51:48 PST 2001