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Articles in Sept, 2002 issue of New Internationalist

• Letter from Lebanon - Brief Article - Column
  by Reem Haddad
• 8 things you should know about patents on life: Dinyar Godrej gives the lowdown on some underhand activities - Keynote - Column
  by Dinyar Godrej
• Live at Town Hall. . - Music - sound recording review
  by Louis Gray
• Southern exposure: highlighting the work of photographers from the majority world - Brief Article - Column
  by Nguyen Huu Tuan
• The gene hunters: when an Australian biotech firm went bioprospecting in Tonga, Lopeti Senituli was part of the welcoming committee - Genetic Information - Column
  by Lopeti Senituli
• London is the Place for Me. . - Music - sound recording review
  by Louis Gray
• Windows 9: history - View From the South - Brief Article - Column
  by Eduardo Galeano
• Rice is life: corporations are moving in to control Asia's most vital food crop. But, as Devlin Kuyek reports, their assault is not going unnoticed—or unresisted - Rice - Column
  by Devlin Kuyek
• Full Circle. . - Books - book review
  by George Fisher
• Desperate escape: the backbreaking work of North Korean women - Refugees - Brief Article - Column
  by Nicolette Jackson
• Patents on life: the facts; patents have made collective resources—plants, animal varieties, our very genes—the property of private companies - Column - Brief Article
• Heaven. . - Books - movie review
  by Malcolm Lewis
• Property and terror - Currents - Brief Article
• Home-grown healing: a plant that helps people with AIDS is causing a stir in South Africa—but can patents be kept at bay? - Medicinal Plants - Column
  by Ferial Haffajee
• Palaver Finish. . - Books - book review
  by Peter Whittaker
• Dragging the debt chain - Currents - G8 financing of Heavily Indebted Poor Countries - Brief Article
  by Gillian Southey
• Conquest by patents: once famous for flagrantly breaking patents, the US is now the world's fiercest protector of them. Beth Burrows examines the conversion from rebel to pitbull—and assesses the cost for us all - Column
  by Beth Burrows
• Red Poppies. . - Books - book review
  by Peter Whittaker
• GATS goes to school: leaked documents provide insight into world trade in services - Education - General Agreement on Trade in Services - Brief Article
  by Christopher Ziguras
• Pirates ahoy! Micro-organisms, plants, animals, human genes—anything goes on the patenting free-for-all. Here are a few case studies
• Making waves
  by Jacquie Soohen
• Divan - Word Corner - Arabic word - Brief Article
  by Susan Watkin
• Barcoding life: are geneticists really getting closer to understanding life itself—or are they seeking to subdue it and make a mint? Jordi Pigem inspects a flawed enterprise - Ethics - Column
  by Jordi Pigem
• The democracy killers: Pakistan's elites have perverted the country's politics, argues Aasim Sajjad Akhtar. It's time to look for home-grown solutions - Essay - Column
  by Aasim Sajjad Akhtar
• From this month's editor - Editorial - Brief Article
• Lula versus Wall Street: workers' candidate leads presidential elections - Currents: Brazil - Luiz Inacio da Silva - Brief Article
• Action - activist web sites - Brief Article
• Angola - Column
  by Glenn Brigaldino
• Letters - Letter to the Editor
• Seriously: you couldn't make this stuff up - Currents - anti-capitalism - Brief Article
• Worldbeaters: taking aim at the rich and powerful; Abdul Rashid Dostum - Column