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"Whose Global Economy?" (Film) Series

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Julia Steinberger)
Thu May 9 11:27:21 2002

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To: julias.millman@MIT.EDU
Date: Thu, 09 May 2002 11:26:52 -0400
From: Julia Steinberger <julias@MIT.EDU>

	"Whose Global Economy?" Film series
   In this email: 1 event this week, and 1 movie next week.

----------------------FRIDAY-MAY-10-EVENT--------------------------

WHEN:  7 PM, Friday, May 10
WHERE: MIT Room 2-105
WHAT: "Child Slaves: An Ingredient 
       You Wouldn't Expect In Your Chocolate"
       A multi-media presentation by Steven R. L. Millman

This is a presentation and discussion about the rampant use of child
slavery to produce most of the world's chocolates.  Also discussed will be
which companies do an do not use child slave produced cocoa, the role of
international organizations, and what can be done about the situation.

See http://www.radicalthought.org
http://www.realcities.com/mld/krwashington/news/special_packages/taste_of_slavery/
http://www.foodrevolution.org/slavery_chocolate.htm
for more information about this issue
----------------------FRIDAY-MAY-10-MOVIE--------------------------

WHEN:  7 PM, Friday, May 17
WHERE: MIT Room 2-105
WHAT: "Ancient Futures: Learning from Ladakh"
      A self-sufficient and ancient culture 
      is forever changed by globalization.

See http://www.serve.com/ecobooks/anfuture.htm
for information about the book the documentary is based on
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A semester-long campus discussion on globalization sponsored by
the MIT Social Justice Cooperative and United Trauma Relief
 
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