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6856 Cabdrivers -- rank: 72

The New York Taxi Workers' Alliance (formerly Lease Drivers Coalition) is organizing a 24 HOUR STRIKE ON MAY 13TH OF ALL MEDALLION YELLOW CAB DRIVERS IN NEW YORK CITY. WE ASK FOR YOUR URGENT ASSISTANCE! This strike comes in protest to last week's proposal by the TAXI AND LIMOUSINE COMMISSION ...

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Author:	Louis Proyect
Date:	Fri May 15 07:55:12 PDT 1998

6857 The New Zealand economy (was Re: Kinking the list) -- rank: 72

> >Seriously though - the Fire Commission which employs all New Zealand > >firefighters has announced it is sacking all 1600 of them and telling > >them to apply for the several hundred less jobs that remain. > > I ran into a NZer who works for the UN the other day at a party, and ...

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Author:	Bill Rosenberg
Date:	Thu May 14 19:27:21 PDT 1998

6858 Were the Nazis radical environmentalists? -- rank: 72

Tom, use of reflexive, stereotyping phrases like 'police state' block dialogue, they don't open it up. They ...

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Author:	Mark Jones
Date:	Mon May 11 14:14:16 PDT 1998

6859 Were the Nazis radical environmentalists? -- rank: 72

Tom Condit wrote: > in a police state there's no way for > citizens to do anything ... Odd how many Russians yearn to be back in that 'police state': no doubt they are to blame for moral weakness ...

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Author:	Mark Jones
Date:	Sun May 10 23:43:49 PDT 1998

6860 against 'entrenched identities' -- rank: 72

... The concrete demands attached to this slogan included: --right to police one's own community through a

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Author:	Louis Proyect
Date:	Thu Jun 25 10:13:59 PDT 1998

6861 drug war -- rank: 72

... come under vicious attack by combined forces of the national police, special US armed an

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Jun 9 05:52:24 PDT 1998

6862 Bob Black (was:Re: Economic discourse has got me down) -- rank: 72

... ol > > hypocrite who goes around informing on people to the police for revenge. > <<SNIP>> > > Yes, this is true. A few years ... Black out if his house, and Black went to the police and > told them of Hogshire's opium production. From what ...

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Author:	Nurev at Kreative.net
Date:	Thu Jul 23 05:01:50 PDT 1998

6863 Buddha will forgive you -- rank: 72

Two of my favorite bands who are currently touring and recording are the Beastie Boys and Rancid. Both are really popular. One of the three members of the Beastie Boys, Adam Yauch, is heavily involved with the Free Tibet campaign. He co-founded the Milarepa Fund in 1994 to help spread ...

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Author:	Peter Kilander
Date:	Thu Jul 23 16:47:43 PDT 1998

6864 Bob Black (was:Re: Economic discourse has got me down) -- rank: 72

... ol > hypocrite who goes around informing on people to the police for revenge. <<SNIP>> Yes, this is true. A few years ... Black out if his house, and Black went to the police and told them of Hogshire's opium production. From what ...

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Author:	Frances Bolton (PHI)
Date:	Thu Jul 23 07:22:39 PDT 1998

6865 Diversity (was Brad De Long does...) -- rank: 72

... boss for Nike and other western multinationals, using its secret police to guarantee them a very low-wage, docile, and obedient ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Tue Jul 21 18:00:58 PDT 1998

6866 Policing (Re: spooky shit, a paradox & numbers) -- rank: 72

... others rather than doing >what we might think of as police work. > >Am I off base here? Could it be that what we think of as 'police work' has little to do with what policing is all ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sun Jul 19 01:14:16 PDT 1998

6867 Comparative Cuba experiences (Re: Cuba and gay men [was Tibet and gays]) -- rank: 72

... the Revolution. Meanwhile, a Black New Yorker kept asking why police asked him for his identity card whenever he was in ... said the same thing happens to him, but, since the police are polite about it, it doesn't count. Meanwhile, the ...

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Author:	Frances Bolton (PHI)
Date:	Mon Jul 6 18:41:52 PDT 1998

6868 Puerto Rico -- rank: 72

[forwarded by Michael E, but it bounced for technical reasons, like the next] Date: 07/05 4:51 AM Received: 07/05 5:51 AM From: Carlos Quiros, cquiros at compuserve.com To: The Organizer, theorganizer at labornet.org ************ GENERAL STRIKE BY PUERTO RICAN WORKERS ************* ************** Please forward as may be ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun Jul 5 12:22:02 PDT 1998

6869 Rorty -- rank: 72

... Blue Knight". I understand that the FBI and the County Police are looking into his shooting of a motorist? Missing the good old days when the ward chairman picked the police. Sincerely, Tom L. Edward E Skiba wrote: > Sam Pawlett wrote ...

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Author:	Tom Lehman
Date:	Sat Dec 26 17:32:36 PST 1998

6870 Fwd: AAS: U.S. trains Colombian military to resist rebels -- rank: 72

======================================== > Such training is central to a gradually > intensifying U.S. military involvement > in Colombia encouraged by the government > of President Andres Pastrana, who took > office in August. >_________________________ ======================================== >AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN > >Sunday, 6 December 1998 > > U.S. trains Colombian military to resist rebels > ----------------------------------------------- > > By Frank Bajak > >TUMACO, Colombia -- Chided by his ...

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Author:	alec ramsdell
Date:	Tue Dec 8 09:39:51 PST 1998