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Won't You Be My Neighbor? (CSM) - People could put their bodies on the line by living here. I can see it like a movement

The Battle For Water (YES) -  Waste, pollution, population growth, global trade rules, and now privatization are threatening billions of people with water scarcity. How can we reclaim water for all life?

Who's Got The Power?  (CSM) -  As Americans become more detached from their power sources, sacrificing for an invisible grid holds less and less appeal. But the stakes are high.

Biopirates In The Americas  (AlterNet) -  American corporations are taking advantage of "free-trade" agreements to find plants, animals and even people they can patent and turn into profit.

Human Activities Give Rise To New Diseases (ENN) - SARS, BSE, and West Nile aren't just making headlines, they're making history. These diseases are truly products of our age — an age of global transport, industrialized agriculture, and global warming.

The Limits Of A Global Economy (CSM) - Spiritual leaders say one giant marketplace must not trample the values of other cultures.

Piping Mad  (In These Times) - Citizens stand up to water privatization.

The Global Justice Movement is Growing in Numbers and Maturity (Common Dreams) - not is no longer relevant. We know that, with or without the media's help, we are a gathering force which might one day prove unstoppable.

From 'Anti-Globalization' To A World Of Possibilities (Tom Paine) - Contrary to what the pundits might think, that other world is making itself heard.

Cooking Up Revolution (AlterNet) - We just need to replace corporate globalization with a global economy comprised of local, living economies. If we do it fast enough, we really can save the world.

New Water Order  (AlterNet)  - One of the world’s leading water activists, says those working on water rights are “on the cusp of the most important issue of our time.”

Thirsty for Justice (AlterNet) - Market fundamentalists at the World Bank are continuing their push for privatization of water in the developing world.

Globalization Made Them Do It  (Tom Paine) - The once radical ANC is now towing the free market line.

The Globalization Decade  (CorpWatch) - The world's governments, facing a deteriorating planet, are making a last ditch effort to save the Earth.

At The Seat of Empire  (Guardian) - the messianic cult of empire will solemnly worship itself. The leaders of the G8 nations will declare that they have come to deliver the world from evil.

A Wake-Up-Call For The G8  (AlterNet) - G-8 leaders need to pay attention to the plight of less affluent nations who have experienced devastating economic failure over the past 20 years.

Global Growth, Global Trash  (Common Dreams) - Perhaps we should not be so surprised that many around the world suspect that the current version of "globalism" was not designed for them.

Sweet Water & Bitter (Resurgence) - A UN report claims that water, not oil, will be the next cause over which nations will go to war.

In The Name of Love (GNN) - 'Twenty-five million Africans are HIV-positive and they will leave behind 40 million AIDS orphans by the end of the decade. This is really unacceptable. It's an everyday holocaust.'

Greenwash +10  (Corp Watch) - The UN's Global Compact, Corporate Accountability and the Johannesburg Earth Summit.

Anti-globalisation movement face post September 11 test (CorpWatch) - The challenge for activists will be to demonstrate, through words and actions, that the commitment to non-violence and other anti-corporate, non-commercial values underlie these movements.

One nation, under gold (News for Change ) - Why globalization needs to be thrown out

A new giant sucking sound  (Alternet) - Countries are observing, once again, that what corporate globalization gives to the poor, it may also take away.

Euro-nited states  ( Pacific News) - EU is becoming the next world superpower

In wake of 9-11, globalization goes on -- and on ( Pacific News) - Despite occasional reversals it continues, carrying us into a global civilization that -- for better or for worse, however violently and inequitably -- we all inhabit together.

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