# 16 Annual Survey on Trade Union Rights
International Trade Union Confederation website, September 2007 Title: “2007 Annual Survey of Violations of Trade Union Rights” Student Researchers: Carmela Rocha and Elizabeth Allen Faculty Evaluator:...
View Article# 17 UN’s Empty Declaration of Indigenous Rights
Sources: One World, September 14, 2007 Title: “UN Adopts Historic Statement on Native Rights” Author: Haider Rizvi BSNorrell.blogspot.com, December 11, 2007 Title: “Indigenous Peoples Protest World...
View Article# 18 Cruelty and Death in Juvenile Detention Centers
Source: Associated Press, March 2, 2008 Title: “13,000 Abuse Claims in Juvie Centers” Author: Holbrook Mohr Student Researcher: Sarah Maddox Faculty Evaluator: Barbara Bloom, PhD In states across the...
View Article# 19 Indigenous Herders and Small Farmers Fight Livestock Extinction
Sources: Trade BioRes, September 21, 2007 Title: “Conference Agrees Steps to Safeguard Farm Animal Diversity” Author: The International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development La Via Campesina,...
View Article# 20 Marijuana Arrests Set New Record
Sources: Marijuana Policy Project, September 27, 2007 Title: “Marijuana Arrests Set New Record for Fourth Year in a Row” Author: Bruce Mirken National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws,...
View Article# 21 NATO Considers “First Strike” Nuclear Option
Source: The Guardian, January 22, 2008 Title: “Pre-emptive nuclear strike a key option, NATO told” Author: Ian Traynor Student Researchers: Stephanie Smith and Sarah Maddox Faculty Evaluator: Robert...
View Article# 22 CARE Rejects US Food Aid
Sources: Inter Press Service, July 23, 2007 Title: “Mutiny Shakes US Food Aid Industry” Author: Ellen Massey Revolution Magazine, October 1, 2007 Title: “Starvation, Aid Agencies and the Benevolence of...
View Article# 23 FDA Complicit in Pushing Pharmaceutical Drug
Source: NewStandard, April 20, 2007 Title: “FDA Complicit in Pushing Prescription Drugs, Ad Critics Say” Author: Shreema Mehta Student Researchers: Lauren Anderson, Corey Sharp-Sabatino, and Marie...
View Article# 24 Japan Questions 9/11 and the Global War on Terror
Source: Rense.com and Rock Creek Free Press, January 14, 2008 Title: “Transcript Of Japanese Parliament’s 911 Testimony” Author: Benjamin Fulford Student Researchers: Kyle Corcoran, Alan Scher, Bill...
View Article# 25 Bush’s Real Problem with Eliot Spitzer
Sources: Truthout, February 2008 Title: “Predatory Lenders’ Partner in Crime” Global Research, March 17, 2008 Title: “Why the Bush Administration ‘Watergated’ Eliot Spitzer” Author: F. William Engdahl...
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