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Articles in March, 1999 issue of New Internationalist

• Chesson's choice: resistance is growing in the richest country in the world … - Julia
  by Tom Waters
• In the name of poverty … - there persists a vast gap between measures taken by governments to alleviate poverty and the actual needs of the poor
• Voice of the people
• Frozen world: Louisa Waugh experiences Mongolia's winter
  by Louisa Waugh
• Chilly reception: mixed feelings about Europe's roaming fridges
  by Vincent Zulu
• Calvin Klein and the tea pickers: what exactly is poverty? Mari Marcel Thekaekara travels from south India to … Germany in pursuit of an answer
  by Mari Marcel Thekaekara
• Fire
• Burning of popular fear: the way we define the poor is a reflection of the kind of society we live in, argues Zygmunt Bauman
  by Zygmunt Bauman
• Atomania: the military-industrial complex in the US is alive and still playing with its favourite toy, says Christian Huot
  by Christian Huot
• Poverty
  by Nikki Van der Gaag
• Pound of flesh: Joseph Hanlon reports on how local people have wised up to a huge international hoax
  by Joseph Hanlon
• I … Rigoberta Menchu: an Indian woman in Guatemala
• Made in Hong Kong
• Weasel words: a dictionary - lexicons define words in politically and ethically neutral terms
  by Jeremy Seabrook
• Poor and rich - the facts
• Deadly collusion: more blood is spilled over oil - Nigerian
• Poverty: challenging the myths: being poor is about not having enough money. Or is it?
  by Nikki Van der Gaag
• Pauper's progress? A history of poverty
• Rough guide to English roots music
• Jean `Binta' Breeze: Henry Palmer chats with a Jamaican `dub' poet who is intent on telling stories with a political edge
  by Henry Palmer
• Other side of silence: voices from the partition of India
• Country profile: Guyana
  by Marcus Colchester
• Leave it alone: outrage over one-way uranium exports - Australia's
  by Janine Israel
• Edgardo 's special place - Rodriguez - the poor and homeless are especially vulnerable in the event of natural disasters such as Hurricane Mitch
  by Ann Birch