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7921 Daschle eats his words, and then some -- rank: 46

But you don't like that answer and prefer to analyze rhetoric, as if that's far more important than anything as piciyune as actual voting power. -- Nathan Newman ---------- Just a reminder. When you don't have the votes, you at least have the floor on occasion. When the Democrats only ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Mon Mar 31 20:31:32 PST 2003

7922 Remember Afghanistan? -- rank: 46

And it looks like everything if quite stable from our liberating bombs in Afghanistan... Fighting escalates against foreign troops in Afghanistan KABUL: Resurgent fighters in Afghanistan have stepped up their campaign against foreign troops in this war-shattered country, hitting US bases across the east with a barrage of mortar and ...

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Author:	Kevin Robert Dean
Date:	Mon Mar 31 19:37:06 PST 2003

7923 Tatarstan (a bastion of moderate Islam). -- rank: 46

Last post for day! Christian Science Monitor March 31, 2003 Tatarstan, a Muslim oasis of calm in Russia Despite some signs of foreign attempts to radicalize them, and some internal tensions, many Tatars support a philosophy of tolerance known as 'Euro-Islam.' By Fred Weir | Special to The Christian Science Monitor ...

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Author:	ChrisD(RJ)
Date:	Mon Mar 31 05:21:54 PST 2003

7924 [lbo-talk] Jesse, ever heard of Bernard Baran? -- rank: 46

Jesse stated: It is bizarre beyond belief that a person of any sophistication would pass on to us figures purporting to show a decline in child sexual abuse without a whit of concern as to how these figures were arrived at. Merely to read these figures, with their false precision (787 ...

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Author:	Stephen E Philion
Date:	Sun Oct 22 00:52:34 PDT 2006

7925 Did Washington underestimate Iraqi resolve? (FWD: Jane's Defence Weekly) -- rank: 46

Follow this link: http://www.janes.com/security/international_security/news/jdw/jdw030328_4 _n.shtml Or simply read this: 28 March 2003 Did Washington underestimate Iraqi resolve? Andrew Koch JDW Washington Bureau Chief Coalition war plans in Iraq, developed at least initially in part around trying to persuade wider elements ...

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Author:	Jim Farmelant
Date:	Sun Mar 30 11:56:57 PST 2003

7926 Explananda Re: Psycho-sexual explanation -- rank: 46

At 9:47 AM -0800 3/30/03, andie nachgeborenen wrote: >I did not contrast American views with anyone else's Aren't such historical and cross-cultural contrasts particularly relevant in understanding the "psycho-sexual" as explananda? The anti-abortion ideology with which we are familiar did not exist before ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sun Mar 30 11:01:48 PST 2003

7927 [lbo-talk] Poverty and riches in Putin's Russia -- rank: 46

This is pretty accurate, but I'm making some comments. --- "Steven L. Robinson" <srobin21 at comcast.net> wrote: > The Road to Riches and Ruin > > You'll find $800 pens and luxury cars, decrepit > homes and desperate > pensioners along a highway that epitomizes > post-Soviet Russia. > How is this description different from ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Sun Oct 22 04:40:28 PDT 2006

7928 Quango (was Re: Query Re: Anti-War Activist Demographics -- rank: 46

At 9:13 PM -0800 3/29/03, andie nachgeborenen wrote: >I haven't a clue about Chicago, but "quango" was a new word to me Qango: "Quasi Non-Governmental Organization -- an organization that is purely or predominantly financed by the government and yet acts autonomously of the government." Examples of ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Mar 29 21:31:22 PST 2003

7929 Iraqi tribes are Saddam's secret weapon -- rank: 46

HindustanTimes.com Monday, March 24, 2003 Iraqi tribes are Saddam's secret weapon Agence France-Presse Dubai, March 24 In the war against the United States and Britain, President Saddam Hussein can count not only on his elite Republican Guard, but also on a more secret weapon - tribal chiefs who control ...

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Author:	Ulhas Joglekar
Date:	Sat Mar 29 17:27:34 PST 2003

7930 SFChron reporter suspended for activism -- rank: 46

http://www.poynter.org/forum/?id=letters SF Chron's Norr suspended 3/27/2003 3:55:17 PM Posted By: Jim Romenesko >From HENRY NORR: I'm a technology reporter and columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle. Or at least I was until yesterday (Wed.), when I was suspended, without ...

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Author:	Marta Russell
Date:	Sat Mar 29 12:50:31 PST 2003

7931 Brits shooting looters? -- rank: 46

... British "to stop shooting looters." Since Iraqi troops and government police abandoned the town earlier this week, there have been widespread ...

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Author:	Kevin Robert Dean
Date:	Sat Mar 29 09:52:57 PST 2003

7932 Kropotkin, Bakunin protest Wolfensohn -- rank: 46

... Forum began, there were close to half a dozen uniformed police in and around Zellerbach Theatre, as well as several plainclothes ...

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Author:	Seth Kulick
Date:	Fri Mar 28 20:45:18 PST 2003

7933 [lbo-talk] Pepper spray cop loses job -- rank: 46

Who said something like the definition of a police state is when a policeman makes more than a teacher ...

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Author:	Wojtek S
Date:	Mon Aug 6 07:44:45 PDT 2012

7934 [lbo-talk] Child Sexual Abuse Statistics and Trends (was Aptheker allegations) -- rank: 46

http://72.14.253.104/search?q=cache:DOgh0mCriyEJ:users.cybercity.dk/~ccc44406/smwane/Antipodes.html+David+Finkelhor+radical+sociology Satan's Excellent Adventure in the Antipodes by Michael Hill Professor of Sociology, Victoria University of Wellington (c) >...Two other figures who were involved in the McMartin case, one of whom ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sun Oct 22 09:26:42 PDT 2006

7935 [lbo-talk] Russia stops aid groups' work -- rank: 46

http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/10/19/russia.ngos.ap/ CNN Russia stops aid groups' work POSTED: 0158 GMT (0958 HKT), October 19, 2006 MOSCOW, Russia (AP) -- Russia brushed aside U.S. objections and forced almost 100 foreign non-governmental organizations, including leading human rights groups, to suspend their ...

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Author:	Michael Givel
Date:	Sun Oct 22 10:02:33 PDT 2006