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9436 BOOK REVIEW: THE LENIN CULT -- rank: 46

This refers to packs of cigarettes with Lenin's face on them. Actually, such cigarettes still exist -- you can buy prima Nostalgia cheap filterless packs in two forms, one with Lenin on the pack and one with Stalin. They cost three (3!) rubles a pack, or about 10 cents, as opposed ...

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Author:	ChrisD(RJ)
Date:	Tue May 7 23:12:09 PDT 2002

9437 Endgame -- They're coming home -- rank: 46

THE CHICKENS ARE COMING HOME TO ROOST The Chickens are coming home to roost from all four corners of the CFR's foreign policy fuck ups. Asia, India / Pakistan, Southern Europe, Mexico, Turkey / Greece, Arabia, and the Mid East. One would think that with all the money, brains and talent invested ...

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Author:	nurev at Kreative.net
Date:	Wed Jun 3 09:00:45 PDT 1998

9438 latest from the revolutionaries in nepal -- rank: 46

... rebels had been killed in a huge offensive by the police and army over the past three days." Amnesty International has ...

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Author:	John Mage
Date:	Tue May 7 16:14:13 PDT 2002

9439 [lbo-talk] Michelangelo Antonioni R.I.P. -- rank: 46

>From: "farmelantj at juno.com" <farmelantj at juno.com> > >It seems that the great ones are dropping like flies. > >------------------ >Michelangelo Antonioni, 94, Italian Director, Dies >Filed at 5:54 a.m. ET > >ROME (AP) -- Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni, whose depiction >of alienation made him a symbol of art-house cinema ...

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Author:	Carl Remick
Date:	Tue Jul 31 08:31:52 PDT 2007

9440 [lbo-talk] Iran crackdown on Afghan migrants -- rank: 46

... its sizeable Afghan population. Now the acting commander of the police has told Irna that all cities in Sistan Baluchistan will ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Fri Jun 1 08:55:03 PDT 2007

9441 Rwanda/Bosnia article -- rank: 46

Maureen Therese Anderson wrote: >Michael wrote: > > >> A propos, for a superb account of press coverage on Rwanda, see "The > >> Inscription of Difference: News Coverage of the Conflicts in Rwanda and > >> Bosnia," Political Geography 15(1):21-46, 1996, by Garth Myers, >et. al. (It > >> can be also read online at > >> http ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Jul 19 13:30:46 PDT 1999

9442 [lbo-talk] the adviser who wouldn't die--lying in politics -- rank: 46

``Even as a joke, this is pretty pathetic. This guy obviously hasn't read or understood a page of Foucault's work...'' Miles ``What struck me is it's hard to place Danner's use of Foucault in the usual categories of leftists blaming him for identity politics etc. and ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Sat Jun 2 14:31:05 PDT 2007

9443 Terror, etc. -- rank: 46

... s a young century. > Well, we do need an internatioanl police, creeps or no. > > jks > > ============ And who should keep tabs o

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Author:	Ian Murray
Date:	Tue May 7 14:05:54 PDT 2002

9444 Terror, etc. -- rank: 46

> >No, I've alwys said that ll the military we need is the National Guard and >the Coast Guard--gotta protect ourselves against them rambunctious Canucks >and hostile Mexicanos, not to mention the Nicaraguans just three days >drive >from Brownville, TX. But really, coastal defense is about all we need ...

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Author:	Justin Schwartz
Date:	Tue May 7 13:53:42 PDT 2002

9445 Gore Vidal -- rank: 46

Ah but Joanna, whose to say that Gore Vidal doesn't sympathize with Berlusconi's nativist views? You remember his piece in The Natin in the 80's on the "Yellow Peril, " saying that the USSRand the USA ought to form annalliance against the Asiatic Hordes? Michael Pugliese America First! ... As ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Tue May 7 09:22:46 PDT 2002

9446 [lbo-talk] Bush and Foucault -- rank: 46

[Dammit. I am going to re-post this under Bush and Foucault]: ``Even as a joke, this is pretty pathetic. This guy obviously hasn't read or understood a page of Foucault's work...'' Miles ``What struck me is it's hard to place Danner's use of Foucault in ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Sat Jun 2 14:33:40 PDT 2007

9447 [lbo-talk] Bush and Foucault -- rank: 46

Chuck, Very good post and a good way to insist that there is no real antimony between post modernism and Marxism per se as long as we are dealing with a particular kind of Marxism and a particular kind of post modern thinking. I have tried to argue this for the ...

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Author:	tfast
Date:	Sat Jun 2 14:54:08 PDT 2007

9448 conspiracy? -- rank: 46

... other while riding bicycles on the same stretch of road. Police said the first accident occurred at 9.29am on an ...

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Author:	Ian Murray
Date:	Mon May 6 16:09:29 PDT 2002

9449 [lbo-talk] A gem of a speech from Zoellick on socialists, anarchists, and anti-globo protesters -- rank: 46

> > Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu> wrote > Date: 2007/06/02 Sat PM 08:13:04 GMT > To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org > Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] A gem of a speech from Zoellick on socialists, > anarchists, and anti-globo protesters > > > > james.irldaly at ntlworld.com wrote: > > > >> ***************** > > > > So Karl ...

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Author:	james.irldaly at ntlworld.com
Date:	Sat Jun 2 17:10:42 PDT 2007

9450 The Sorrow and the Pity -- rank: 46

... says: >The results so far show that the war and police actions have netted >few -- perhaps none? -- that could be plausibly ...

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Author:	Lance Murdoch
Date:	Sun May 5 20:58:20 PDT 2002