Building Supplies. (Resources).

* In this age of new nuclear threats, how much do you know? End of Existence, a powerful Web project of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation is a non-profit international organization on the roster in consultative status to the United Nations Economic and Social Council. The organization is founded for and noted for its opposition to nuclear arms. , provides basic nuclear weapons history, current facts, and personal accounts from those who survived the bombing of Hiroshima. www.EndOfExistence.org

* Do you enjoy world travel and new cultures? Then it is time to take a look at ethical tourism through the eyes of those most affected by ordering a subscription to Contours Contours may mean:

Contour lines on a map indicating elevation
The Contours, a Motown musical group notable for the hit single "Do You Love Me"

See also: plain magazine ($15/year), published by the Ecumenical Coalition on Third World Tourism Ecumenical Coalition on Third World Tourism (ECTWT) - non-governmental organization, which declares its aim to challenge the negative impacts of tourism on society and environment by helping vulnerable people and groups. . contours@pacific.net.hk

* In response to the privatizing of public service, United for a Fair Economy and the Institute for Policy Studies produced Our Communities Are Not For Sale: Local-Global Links in the Fight Against Privatization privatization: see nationalization.

privatization

Transfer of government services or assets to the private sector. State-owned assets may be sold to private owners, or statutory restrictions on competition between privately and publicly owned . This 22-page pamphlet offers resources for a movement against corporate-led globalization globalization

Process by which the experience of everyday life, marked by the diffusion of commodities and ideas, is becoming standardized around the world. Factors that have contributed to globalization include increasingly sophisticated communications and transportation , www.ufenet.org/ Privatization/OCANFS.pdf

* In a 30th anniversary sequel to her revolutionary Diet for a Small Planet, Frances Moore Lappe teams up with her daughter Anna Lappe in Hope's Edge: The Next Diet for a Small Planet. The authors give a fresh look at environmentally healthy lifestyles and provide recipes from around the world to sample along the way. www.dietforasmallplanet.com

Have you found these resources helpful? Send an e-mail with your raves or rants or your own suggested resources to sojoumers@sojo.net.

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