Archive for December, 2004
Wednesday, December 15th, 2004
By Holly Wagg.
This paper was written from my reflections, or lessons learnt, from conference organizing. I'm not really sure what to do with it, or think of it, but I do think it's an interesting read.
Held November 21-23, 2003 in Montreal, Quebec, Transforming Spaces: Girlhood Agency and Power was the first national conference […]
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Thursday, December 9th, 2004
From LK.
ecuador´s southern jungle has been overtaken by the banana
companies. for about 8 hours only banana trees and dirty
little banana towns roll by. my clothes were drenched from
the humidity and my own sweat, but the campesinos were out
hacking giant loads of bananas out of the tress, loading
them on to rickety trucks and taking them somewhere […]
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Monday, December 6th, 2004
by Risa Dickens.
Have you ever worked for a mega corporation? There is something that happens to your brain as you learn the manual and are drilled in the peppy but all-too serious collective rhetoric. It is simply how things are done, and everyone gets comfortable shuttling along following a plan from above. To survive […]
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Monday, December 6th, 2004
From David Keatley.
Hope this finds all well:
The popular myth is that Asia begins on the other side of the Bosphorus, but
in reality its not until you reach the Central Anatolian platau that the
countryside and people around you start to become noticeably different, a hint
of the Orient. Anatolia- the Turkish heartland, […]
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