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On the other hand
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 Posted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 9:07 pm Post subject: JK Galbraith dead |
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http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2006/04/30/galbraith-060429.html
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John Kenneth Galbraith, the Canadian-born Harvard professor who won worldwide renown as a liberal economist, backstage politician and witty chronicler of affluent society, died Saturday night.
He was 97.
Galbraith died of natural causes at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Mass., where he was admitted nearly two weeks ago, his son Alan Galbraith told Associated Press.
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canuckistan
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Joined: 17 Jun 2003
Location: Training future GS competitors.....
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| Posted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 9:43 pm Post subject: |
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| An impressive man and a life well-lived too. |
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Bulsajo
Joined: 16 Jan 2003
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| Posted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 10:29 pm Post subject: |
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97. We should all be so lucky.
"He wrote forcefully and clearly on the need for government intervention in modern society."
We need more like him. |
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Moldy Rutabaga
Joined: 01 Jul 2003
Location: Ansan, Korea
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| Posted: Sun Apr 30, 2006 2:56 am Post subject: |
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A life to be proud of.
There should be more famous Kens-- instead of Barbie boyfriends and Enron criminals!
Ken:> |
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