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Mclemee: Pierre Bourdieu
Znet Article, January, 28 2002
Scott Mclemee
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Pierre Bourdieu, one of the "master thinkers" shaping French intellectual life, died in Paris on Wednesday, following a struggle with cancer. A professor at the College de France, Mr. Bourdieu was among the leading sociologists of his generation. ...
Mokhiber: Drip, Drip, Drip
Znet Article, January, 27 2002
Russel Mokhiber
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The collapse of Enron is a story far too rich to be reduced to a single story line. But one crucial narrative is how a series of seemingly small and technical decisions purchased in Washington, D.C. eventually combined to enable Enron's implosio...
Garson: A Shareholder Pickets Outside The Waldorf
Znet Article, January, 27 2002
Barbara Garson
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I own shares in a few companies that are members of the World Economic Forum. My CEOs will be meeting from Jan. 31 through Feb. 5th at the Waldorf Hotel with CEOs from about a thousand other companies to figure out how to make more money for me. B...
Mclemee: Pierre Bourdieu
Znet Article, January, 25 2002
Scott Mclemee
Mclemee's ZSpace page
Pierre Bourdieu, one of the "master thinkers" shaping French intellectual life, died in Paris on Wednesday, following a struggle with cancer. A professor at the College de France, Mr. Bourdieu was among the leading sociologists of his generation. ...
Turnipseed: Dream Defiled
Znet Article, January, 25 2002
Tom Turnipseed
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s words expressing his dream of love, peace, and justice that could transform a suffering world filled with hate, violence, and injustice became awesomely authentic for me as I did research for a talk I made at our King...
Gumbel: Scandal America
Znet Article, January, 25 2002
Andrew Gumbel
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When you think of Texas and melodrama, you tend to think of Dallas. But the Texan city that's currently providing all the prime-time intrigue, back-stabbing and sudden reversals of fortune - on a colossal, improbably scale - is Houston. And, in co...
Levy: Tell the truth, Shimon
Znet Article, January, 25 2002
Gideon Levy
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In the 24 years of our acquaintance, four of which I spent working as your aide, this is the third time I have written you an open letter. In 1989, when you were finance minister in the Shamir government and the first intifada was raging, I used t...
Scheer: Enron Got Its Money's Worth Look No Further Than the National Energy Plan
Znet Article, January, 25 2002
Robert Scheer
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One of the major falsehoods being bandied about by apologists for the Bush administration is that while Enron may have bankrolled much of the presi...
Ware: Enough is Enough
Znet Article, January, 25 2002
Michael Ware
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A small group of Cypriot women, calling themselves "Hands Across the Divide", has started actively campaigning for peace in Cyprus.... ...
Hutchinson: The Mighty N-Word
Znet Article, January, 24 2002
Earl ofari Hutchinson
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When I saw the title of Randall Kennedy’s book, Nigger, I immediately thought of a conversation I had with my son some months earlier. I had overheard him greet one of his buddies who had called with, "Yo nigger, what's up." It wasn't the ...
Edwards: CLUSTER BOMBS AND "CALAMITY CONDITIONS" IN AFGHANISTAN
Znet Article, January, 24 2002
David Edwards
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Marjan the one-eyed lion is getting "better day by day" according to the latest ITN TV news report - the third so far this year - from Kabul zoo (ITN Evening News, 22 January, 2002). Also doing well is an Asiatic black bear, "the other main casual...
Administrator: As war cries ring out, U.S. silence may signal rare free hand for Israeli military moves
Znet Article, January, 24 2002
Site Administrator
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With talk of all-out war resounding in the Holy Land, the Bush administration has granted Israel its widest military freedom of action since - in an ominous precedent - a Republican administration turned a blind eye to Ariel Sharon's 1982 invas...
Fisk: Turkey Targets Chomsky
Znet Article, January, 24 2002
Robert Fisk
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Noam Chomsky, one of America's greatest philosophers and linguists, has become the target of Turkey's chief of "terrorism prosecution". Scarcely two months after the European Union praised Turkey for passing new laws protecting freedom of expres...
Solomon: Ashcroft's Media Scam
Znet Article, January, 24 2002
Norman Solomon
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Even by Washington's standards, the ability of John Ashcroft to reinvent himself has been a wonder to behold. Just a year ago, squeaking through Senate confirmation as attorney general, Ashcroft found himself shadowed by his own praise for leaders...
Balzar: Enron: A Scandal So Good That It Hurts
Znet Article, January, 23 2002
John Balzar
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"This just keeps getting better and better," Liisa sputters. By that, my wife means worse and worse. Which is what we're all thinking, isn't it? ...
Edwards: HISTORY WILL NOT END HERE
Znet Article, January, 23 2002
David Edwards
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"Ha ha ha to the pacifists", wrote Christopher Hitchens in November, as Kabul fell to the combined might of U.S. bombers, the Northern Alliance, and the BBC's 'Simpson of Kabul'. A month later, the victory celebrations continue tirelessly (almost ...
Mastrolonardo: Trade Unions, Berlusconi and the Italian press
Znet Article, January, 23 2002
Raffaele Mastrolonardo
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In a lucid article appeared on January 15th's edition of la Repubblica, the second largest Italian newspaper, sociologist Luciano Gallino analyzed the strategies employed by Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to limit trade unions' power....
Krugman: A Fiscal Fantasy
Znet Article, January, 22 2002
Paul Krugman
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I want to share a fantasy with you. Trust me: it will explain everything you need to know about the budget debate. ...
Mackinnon: Warlords imperil Afghan peace
Znet Article, January, 22 2002
Mark Mackinnon
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Kandahar, Afghanistan -- The fragile peace in Afghanistan was in jeopardy last night, as warlords in the south and west of the country massed troops for battle and the threat of inter-ethnic violence loomed large. ...
Publisher*: CONSPIRACY AND CRISIS
Znet Article, January, 22 2002
Aram Publisher*
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At the dawn of the year 2002, there are many indications to the effect that the Kurdish question is once again about to become a prominent issue in international mediatic discourse. Talk of an imminent US attack on Iraq has now made the Kurdish fa...


