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Factory Girls

Cindy wrote 1 week ago: Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China, by Leslie T. Chang. Spiegel & Grau (200 … more →

Tags: Diaspora, nonfiction, Books, Book Reviews, Reviews, Reading, writing, Literature, Excerpt

Chinese Factory Worker Study Finds BPA Tied to Impotence

Cbruhs wrote 1 month ago: This article was forwarded to me from my Moms, consistent with her tendency to send me all things DO … more →

Tags: Audacity, For your consideration, Danger, bisphenol A, BPA, Plastic, IMPOTENCY, Birth Defects

> Two freed of rape charge

ahgonghippo wrote 3 months ago: 2009/09/28 PUTRAJAYA: Two men who had a rape charge hanging over their heads for eight years, walked … more →

Tags: truely asia, 15yo, 16yo, 6 month, 8yo, acquit, boy, girl, Men

Laboring Poetry

mrstkdsd wrote 4 months ago: Poetry for Labor Day: Song of the Factory Girl. BY JOHN H. WARLAND. Oh sing me the song of the Facto … more →

Tags: Blue Collar, Lifestyles, occupations, Poetry Corner, Poetry, 1870, 1854, 1846, 1825

Le Full Monty1 comment

thewordsaremine wrote 4 months ago: Shake what the boss-lady gave ya A recently-posted  article says that about 204 French factory worke … more →

Tags: The Full Monty, France, nude photos, Calendar, Chaffoteaux et Maury

Death of American Education Greatly Exaggerated6 comments

Vantage Point Productions wrote 4 months ago: It was so wonderful to see all of my new and returning students today. Like many other schools throu … more →

Tags: CURRENT EVENTS COMMENTARY, Education, News, Newsweek, John VanPelt, Kansas City, Missouri, Vantage Point, School

Protests in an Improper Way

Duncan Chowdhury wrote 5 months ago: A news flashed in some of the daily newspapers today, I have read in Sangbad and The Daily Star. It … more →

Tags: Economics, Bangladesh, Readymade Garment Factory, RMG, Trade Unions, Dhaka

Tales from China: My Name is Number Four and Mountain Girl River Girl

aedwright wrote 6 months ago: Ting-Xing Ye left China in 1987 for Canada after years of hardship, including a period in a Chinese … more →

Tags: Books from/about Asia, Non-Fiction, Books from/about China, International YA, China, Mountain Girl River Girl, cultural revolution, Canada, Canadian Authors

If I Die in Juárez

Sarah wrote 6 months ago: By Stella Pope Duarte Place: Publisher & Year: Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2008 Genres: … more →

Tags: Adult, Suspense, General Fiction, México, Stella Pope Duarte, Ciudad Juarez, MONTENEGRO, Chihuahuan Desert, Camino del Sol

If I Die in Juárez

Sarah wrote 6 months ago: By Stella Pope Duarte Place: Publisher & Year: Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2008 Genres: … more →

Tags: Adult, Suspense, General Fiction, México, Stella Pope Duarte, Ciudad Juarez, MONTENEGRO, Chihuahuan Desert, Camino del Sol

A Wave of Prophetic Words for the Nations are released today

gazowsky wrote 6 months ago: By Abe Adamsmith In San Francisco the prophetic youth at the Voice of Pentecost saw a wave of prophe … more →

Tags: eXtra, Voice of Pentecost, Prophetic Words, Brazil, Israel, prophetic youth, Fruit, China, connection between China and Israel

FTU - Union says govt is ignoring amendments

cwcinternational wrote 7 months ago: Source: The Phnom Penh Post, Written by Vong Sokheng, Tuesday, 09 June 2009 Union says govt is ignor … more →

Tags: media & news, chea mony, FTU, The Free Trade Unions, Union says govt is ignoring amendments, Son Chhay, Chea Vichea, Deum Ampil, workers unemployed

Rise in Jobless Poses Threat to Stability Worldwide

Barbara Mathieson wrote 10 months ago: By NELSON D. SCHWARTZ Published: February 14, 2009 PARIS — From lawyers in Paris to factory workers … more →

Tags: Unemployment, Lawyers, Paris, China, International Labor Organization, United Nations, unemployment rates

Chicago Sit In...

magiawen wrote 1 year ago: Chicago Factory Sit In Fits Nation’s Mood Darn tootin’ it reflects the mood of the natio … more →

Tags: Money, Money, Money, Chicago, Illinois, Bank of America, blagojevich, factory sit it, Bailout, Finances, greed

From Fancy Rosie’s Needle2 comments

Bruce Black wrote 1 year ago: By Ferida Wolff (Cherry Hill, NJ) Grandma Rose lived with us when I was a kid. She wasn’t a chatty s … more →

Tags: American Jewry, grandmothers, l'dor v'dor

Threads2 comments

Delia wrote 1 year ago: Out of necessity, my maternal grandmother, Catalina, had never been a housewife. Born in Ponce, Puer … more →

Tags: Childhood, Family, Images, memoir, St. John, 1940s, 1950s, arroz con pollo, boarding school

I Have An Announcement To Make5 comments

The Infamous Tatiana wrote 1 year ago: Due to the recent “crisis” my husband and I are now in, I have now picked up a second jo … more →

Tags: Real Life, recession, The Great Depression, Unemployment, poverty, laid-off, enron, second job

Reproductive Health and Environment

hysperia wrote 1 year ago: Mariana Ruiz Firmat, make/shift Our world is besieged with pollutants. Exposure to toxic contaminant … more →

Tags: US Politics, Feminism, Environment, Women, Reproductive Health, toxins, farmworkers, Domestic workers, Industry

"Blood, Sweat and T-shirts"...

riotflower wrote 1 year ago: …is the name of a BBC mini-programme which takes 6 young fashion conscious (obsessed) Brits to … more →

Tags: Economy, ecological impact, ethics, consumption, clothing


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