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No Mas Rechazados, No al Plan Juárez en Oaxaca

Posted in Education, Mexico on Aug 19th, 2005

No More Denied Students, No to Plan Juarez in Oaxaca
Me encuentro en la Plazuela del Carmen, entonces escucho susurros, que se hacen más fuertes. -”…educación primero al hijo del obrero, educación después al hijo del burgués…”. Camino aprisa para encontrarme con la marcha de estudiantes de la UABJO (Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca), [...]

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Solidarity with the EZLN in Coyoacan, Mexico

Posted in Mexico, Solidarity & Outreach on Jul 31st, 2005

Solidaridad con el EZLN en Coyoacan México
ARTICLE and PHOTOS by Bradley
TRANSLATION by Adriana
Last month, activists painted a huge red star in Mexico City’s Zocalo to help bring attention to the Red Alert issued by the EZLN. On July 31, 2005, activists in solidarity with the EZLN used a variety of tactics to educate people in [...]

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Policías Auxiliares en Huelga de Hambre en D.F.

Posted in Labor, Mexico, Police on Jul 28th, 2005

Auxiliary Police on Hunger Strike in Mexico City
ARTICULO por Adriana
FOTOS por Braulio
TRADUCCION por Adriana y Braulio
28 Julio, 2005 - Bernardo, Guillermo y Miguel, son tres de cinco Expolicías Auxiliares del D.F. (México). Desde hace 23 días ellos viven en un campamento hecho de lonas y camas de unicel, en la plancha del Zócalo capitalino frente [...]

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The Maize Maze in Mexico

Posted in Mexico, Writing on Dec 9th, 2002

Narrative Description
The Maize Maze in Mexico
Table of Contents:

Maize and the Role it Plays
A Forced Migration
When Will the Market Be Open?
Minding the Maize
Biopiracy: The Exploitation of Life and Indigenous Knowledge
The Connection Between Genetic Diversity and Subsistence Farming
MASECA and MINSA: Free Trade Flour vs. Traditional Tortillas
NAFTA Tills Mexico’s Soil for the Violence of Biotechnology
But You Promised
Endnotes
Works Cited

Bradley [...]

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