`Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price' To Premiere Nov. 17 in Buena Park; Local Screening of New Documentary Among 3,000 Events Across America Presented by Supporters of WakeUpWalMart.com.
WHAT: Local premiere screening of Robert Greenwald's controversial
documentary, "Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price"
WHERE: 8550 Stanton Ave., Buena Park, CA 90622 (one block east of
Beach Boulevard on the corner of Stanton and Crescent)
WHEN: 6 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 17
WHO: Local citizens and grassroots supporters of WakeUpWalMart.com.
WakeUpWalMart.com, America's leading campaign to change Wal-Mart, will host the first local screening of "Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price," the new film by Robert Greenwald ("Outfoxed"), 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, at 8550 Stanton Ave AVE Avenue AVE Average AVE Alta Velocidad Espanola (train between Madrid and Seville) AVE Alta Velocidad Española (Spanish: High Speed Train) AVE Audio Video Entertainment AVE Advertising Value Equivalent ., Buena Park Buena Park (bwā`nə), city (1990 pop. 68,784), Orange co., S Calif.; inc. 1953. Food processing, the manufacture of aircraft, and tourism are important to the city's economy. . The screening, one of 3,000 across the country this week, is part of a growing grassroots effort to build public pressure on Wal-Mart to change into a responsible corporation. "Tonight, hundreds of thousands of Americans will see firsthand first·hand adj. Received from the original source: firsthand information. first the high price we all pay for Wal-Mart's greed Greed See also Stinginess. Almayer’s Folly lust for gold leads to decline. [Br. Lit.: Almayer’s Folly] Alonso Shakespearean symbol of avarice. [Br. Lit. ," said Greg M. Conger, President of United Food and Commercial Workers The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union is a labor union representing approximately 1.4 million workers in the United States and Canada in many industries, including agriculture, health care, meatpacking, poultry and food processing, manufacturing, textile and Local 324, which will host the local event. "This movie puts the human face on Wal-Mart's negative impact by telling the personal stories of how Wal-Mart is hurting America. "We are premiering a movement, not just a movie," Conger said. "More than 125,000 Americans have joined WakeUpWalMart.com's campaign to change Wal-Mart, making it the fastest growing social movement in America." |
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