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Articles in April, 2000 issue of New Internationalist

• Loss of small things - in India
  by Urvashi Butalia
• Dollar: - origins of word
• Fair's fare: labelling
• Insider
• Smile
• Battered men
  by Kimi Mamfora
• Fair trade - small change, big difference. David Ransom goes for the jugular of consumer capitalism
  by David Ranson
• Level playing field: how colonization turned into globalization
  by Bob Thomson
• Percolator: so you want your fair trade coffee, you want it tasty and you want it now … the pitfalls of expanding fair trade into the mainstream market
  by Murray MacAdam
• Fair or free trade - the facts
• Brazil reader: history, culture and politics
• Man we called Juan Carlos: filmmaker Heather MacAndrew looks at the remarkable life of a Guatemalan peasant turned Mayan activist and priest
  by Heather MacAndrew
• Pollution solution: … the only village in Lebanon with a machine which can make compost from organic waste in three days
  by Reem Haddad
• Show goes on: business as usual for European arms traders
  by Anouk Ride
• Denoucing the dollar: Indians come out in force against foreign economics
• Joko Youssou N'Dour
• On ECM: Steve Kulak gives the merging conglomerate mainstream a miss and heads down a far more interesting tributary of sound
  by Steve Kulak
• Good busy-ness: when advertising gets to be like an escalating arms race you can be sure there's a war right around the corner …
  by Pauline Tiffen
• Fair's fare: trading
• Cradle will rock
• Stealthy hazard: - deaths as a result heat
  by Leigh Dayton
• Fact file on water: the wars of the next century may well be fought over water
• Going bananas: … the latest fair-trade launch
  by Harriet Lamb
• Dream scheme: … tackling unfair trade gets to the roots of injustice - and teaches some hard lessons about fair trade as well
  by Mari Marcel Thekaekara
• Trading out of trouble: alternative traders often operate in countries, and under conditions, where conventional traders fear to tread
  by Carol Wills
• Pedro Paramo
• Coconuts kill mosquitoes
  by Zoraida Portillo
• Breath of fresh air: - HB Fuller stops selling its over-the-counter products that contain solvents
  by Casa Alianza
• Rupert Murdoch
• Sierra Leone
  by Desmond Davies
• Sleepless in Seattle: last November the world's trade ministers and corporate suits gathered in the city of Boeing and Bill Gates for another cosy round of free-trade deals …
  by Anita Roddick
• Bulletins from Serbia: e-mails and cartoon strips from behind the front line
• Bamba Gueej: Cheikh Lo