| t byfield on Wed, 6 Feb 2002 03:25:27 +0100 (CET) |
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| <nettime> WEF index, according to gotham gazette's _eye opener_ |
for a while, it looked like qatar might become home to all globaloney meetings; now NYC may well be in the running. cheers, t ----- Forwarded date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 07:03:15 -0500 from: Jonathan Mandell <[email protected]> subject: Eye Opener, Tuesday 05 Feb 02 to: [email protected] THE EYE-OPENER NYC early-morning news, via GothamGazette.com <...> *************************** Scorecard Yesterday saw the end of the five-day World Economic Forum In New York City. Number of protesters (according to protesters): 25,000 Number of protesters (according to police): 7,000 Police on duty: 4,000 World leaders and corporate executives in attendance: 3,000 Arrests: 201 Official events: 70 Scheduled protests: 16 Buildings vandalized: one. Protesters charged with crimes of violence: zero. <...> # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: [email protected] and "info nettime-l" in the msg body # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: [email protected]