Articles related to "Exploitation"
Trade Exploitation in the Americas
Free trade in the Americas has yet to achieve that grandeur that the policies promised. Yet, the U.S. is still drafting agreements and nations continue to sign.
us peru free trade agreement • nafta • cafta • free trade • us trade
Free trade in the Americas has yet to achieve that grandeur that the policies promised. Yet, the U.S. is still drafting agreements and nations continue to sign.
us peru free trade agreement • nafta • cafta • free trade • us trade
Herbal Medicine - will it sustain exploitation?
Awareness about herbal medicine and its usefulness is on the increase. The problem now is with the conservation and efficient reproduction of the raw material - the herbal plants.
herbal medicine • raw materials • india • herbal plants
Awareness about herbal medicine and its usefulness is on the increase. The problem now is with the conservation and efficient reproduction of the raw material - the herbal plants.
herbal medicine • raw materials • india • herbal plants
Non-food Agricultural Products, Part II: Exploitation of apparent waste
The article discusses possible benefits of non-food waste exploitation, notably in the poorer communities
waste exploitation • non-food waste • intellectual wealth sharing
The article discusses possible benefits of non-food waste exploitation, notably in the poorer communities
waste exploitation • non-food waste • intellectual wealth sharing
*Grindhouse*
Due for release in April 2007, this ultra-violent feature gives us two movies for the price of one.
"grindhouse" • exploitation films • b movies • quentin tarantino • hot chicks
Due for release in April 2007, this ultra-violent feature gives us two movies for the price of one.
"grindhouse" • exploitation films • b movies • quentin tarantino • hot chicks
Do My Nike's Make Me A Bad Guy?
Do my new Nike's make me a bad person? I hope not, because I really like them!
nike • shoes • sneakers • morality • corporations
Do my new Nike's make me a bad person? I hope not, because I really like them!
nike • shoes • sneakers • morality • corporations
Globalization's Grandmother
Many consider globalization a relatively new concept, however the ideals have been an active part of world relations since the Roman Empire.
colonialism • roman empire • world war • exploitation
Many consider globalization a relatively new concept, however the ideals have been an active part of world relations since the Roman Empire.
colonialism • roman empire • world war • exploitation
How To Make An Ultra-low Budget Feature "Stuff Happens"
A humorous account of the kind of mishaps that can sidetrack a film or video shoot and examples of how to work around such problems.
low-budget • filmmaker • video • murphy's law • exploitation
A humorous account of the kind of mishaps that can sidetrack a film or video shoot and examples of how to work around such problems.
low-budget • filmmaker • video • murphy's law • exploitation
How To Make An Ultra-low Budget Feature "Cast & Crew"
How to get a crew & cast ready for the first day of an ultra-low budget shoot. Avoiding the pitfalls that can derail your production before it even gets started.
casting • crewing • low-budget • exploitation • video
How to get a crew & cast ready for the first day of an ultra-low budget shoot. Avoiding the pitfalls that can derail your production before it even gets started.
casting • crewing • low-budget • exploitation • video
How To Make an Ultra-Low Budget Feature - "The Script"
Scriptwriting, the first step in getting ready to shoot a no-budget feature. Money saving tips on what to avoid and what to include in that screenplay.
scriptwriting • screenplay • pre-production • video • film
Scriptwriting, the first step in getting ready to shoot a no-budget feature. Money saving tips on what to avoid and what to include in that screenplay.
scriptwriting • screenplay • pre-production • video • film
Prostitution and Women Abuse
Women who are sex workers may suffer unique forms of abuse and discrimination.
prostitution • women abuse • human rights • exploitation • sex workers
Women who are sex workers may suffer unique forms of abuse and discrimination.
prostitution • women abuse • human rights • exploitation • sex workers
Rolling With The Punches in "Savage Instinct" part 1
A behind the scenes look at what it's like to audition for and work in "No-Budget"/"Low-Budget" films.
action • films • auditioning • low-budget • exploitation
A behind the scenes look at what it's like to audition for and work in "No-Budget"/"Low-Budget" films.
action • films • auditioning • low-budget • exploitation
Rolling WithThe Punches in "Savage Instinct" part 3
The continuing saga of an actor's adventures on the set of a low-budget action feature film shot on location in the Santa Cruz, CA mountains.
no-budget • low-budget • action • adventure • film
The continuing saga of an actor's adventures on the set of a low-budget action feature film shot on location in the Santa Cruz, CA mountains.
no-budget • low-budget • action • adventure • film
Save Yourself the Trouble: How to find A Good Paranormal Investigative Team
Paranormal experiences can seem overwhelming. Likewise, finding the right team to investigate alleged activity can seem equally stressful. How do you find a quality investigative team in your area? There are steps you can take to ensure that you have selected the right team for the job.
paranormal investigations • paranormal teams • exploitation • hauntings • ghosts
Paranormal experiences can seem overwhelming. Likewise, finding the right team to investigate alleged activity can seem equally stressful. How do you find a quality investigative team in your area? There are steps you can take to ensure that you have selected the right team for the job.
paranormal investigations • paranormal teams • exploitation • hauntings • ghosts
Saving the Queen conch
The Queen conch is making a favorite dish for gourmets in the Caribbean and in Florida. Consequently, it suffers from commercial exploitation. A new snail farm dedicated at saving the species has now been established in Florida.
queen conch • strombus gigas • commercial harvesting • snail farm • breeding
The Queen conch is making a favorite dish for gourmets in the Caribbean and in Florida. Consequently, it suffers from commercial exploitation. A new snail farm dedicated at saving the species has now been established in Florida.
queen conch • strombus gigas • commercial harvesting • snail farm • breeding
Black Women for Sale
In ancient Egypt, the goddess Isis epitomized African beauty. The black female body was feminine, strong and elegant. Why are black women today portrayed as sex objects?
black women • sexual exploitation • slavery • sexuality • mammy
In ancient Egypt, the goddess Isis epitomized African beauty. The black female body was feminine, strong and elegant. Why are black women today portrayed as sex objects?
black women • sexual exploitation • slavery • sexuality • mammy
Natalie Grant Starts HOME
Horrified by the sexual exploitation of thousands of children, Natalie Grant started the HOME Foundation to help rescue and heal child prostitutes in India.
natalie grant • the home foundation • world vision • child prostitution • sexual exploitation of children
Horrified by the sexual exploitation of thousands of children, Natalie Grant started the HOME Foundation to help rescue and heal child prostitutes in India.
natalie grant • the home foundation • world vision • child prostitution • sexual exploitation of children
What is an Ecosystem?
An ecosystem is the integrated collection of living things and non-living things that, together, create a stable home for life of various kinds.
what is an ecosystem • life living environment integrated • natural characteristics species climate • minerals nutrients energy recycling • aquariums biodomes arthur tansley
An ecosystem is the integrated collection of living things and non-living things that, together, create a stable home for life of various kinds.
what is an ecosystem • life living environment integrated • natural characteristics species climate • minerals nutrients energy recycling • aquariums biodomes arthur tansley
Animal Cruelty: International Crusades
Many people and organizations worlwide are making an effort to protect animals from cruelty and neglect. The effort is not limited to only one part of the world.
cruelty • shelter • animals • consumption • violations
Many people and organizations worlwide are making an effort to protect animals from cruelty and neglect. The effort is not limited to only one part of the world.
cruelty • shelter • animals • consumption • violations
Are we domesticating Kenya's wildlife
While on safari in the Kenya's Samburu National Park, I began to realise first hand the effects tourism can have on an environment; not just on the local populace, but also on the wildlife.
kenya • africa • samburu • game parks • national parks
While on safari in the Kenya's Samburu National Park, I began to realise first hand the effects tourism can have on an environment; not just on the local populace, but also on the wildlife.
kenya • africa • samburu • game parks • national parks
Child Abuse Is Not Okay - Break The Cycle of Abuse
I am writing to inform about child abuse/neglect and the horrific high number of cases reported each year. We need to be concerned for the health and well-being of children. It is not okay to hurt or harm children. There are many organizations and individuals who are working towards the prevention and end to child abuse/neglect and are there to assist other who need help or have questions concerning these issues
child • abuse • neglect • families • substance abuse
I am writing to inform about child abuse/neglect and the horrific high number of cases reported each year. We need to be concerned for the health and well-being of children. It is not okay to hurt or harm children. There are many organizations and individuals who are working towards the prevention and end to child abuse/neglect and are there to assist other who need help or have questions concerning these issues
child • abuse • neglect • families • substance abuse
Dangerous Curves
If there exists one film that truly epitomizes the guilty pleasure that is "Asian trash cinema," Clarence Fok's notorious Naked Killer is surely it. Stylish, in your face and replete with enough eye-candy to render subtitles irrelevant, Asia's iniquitous 1992 export kicks more butt than Jackie Chan and leaves a far sexier impression.
naked killer • carrie ng • chingmy yau • asian trash cinema • hong kong cinema
If there exists one film that truly epitomizes the guilty pleasure that is "Asian trash cinema," Clarence Fok's notorious Naked Killer is surely it. Stylish, in your face and replete with enough eye-candy to render subtitles irrelevant, Asia's iniquitous 1992 export kicks more butt than Jackie Chan and leaves a far sexier impression.
naked killer • carrie ng • chingmy yau • asian trash cinema • hong kong cinema
Giant clams
Tridacna gigas, the largest clam on earth, reaches massive dimensions. Sometimes it is called "killer mussel", although accidents with this clam occurred only very exceptionally.
clam • weight • size • tridacna • accident
Tridacna gigas, the largest clam on earth, reaches massive dimensions. Sometimes it is called "killer mussel", although accidents with this clam occurred only very exceptionally.
clam • weight • size • tridacna • accident
Intellectual Property Rights
Fourth World peoples are fighting to protect their cultural knowledge and intellectual heritage from intellectual theft and exploitation.
intellectual • rights • property • patents • copyright
Fourth World peoples are fighting to protect their cultural knowledge and intellectual heritage from intellectual theft and exploitation.
intellectual • rights • property • patents • copyright
Kazuo 'Gaira' Komizu's 'Entrails of a Virgin'
A review of director Kazuo 'Gaira' Komizu's Japanese horror exploitation film, <i>Entrails of a Virgin</i>, one of the most twisted films I've had the pleasure of seeing.
horror • video • vhs • movies • reviews
A review of director Kazuo 'Gaira' Komizu's Japanese horror exploitation film, <i>Entrails of a Virgin</i>, one of the most twisted films I've had the pleasure of seeing.
horror • video • vhs • movies • reviews
Mallards – An International (and One Tough) Duck
If you were around Eastern Massachusetts during the Civil War, you wouldn't have known what a Mallard Duck was. But you'd have known about Wood Ducks...
mallards;ornithology;birds;black ducks;wood ducks;
If you were around Eastern Massachusetts during the Civil War, you wouldn't have known what a Mallard Duck was. But you'd have known about Wood Ducks...
mallards;ornithology;birds;black ducks;wood ducks;
Never Trust A Prankster
A look at artistic honesty and irony, the nature of artistic truth during a late night conversation over coffee.
theory • literature • honesty • prankster • irony
A look at artistic honesty and irony, the nature of artistic truth during a late night conversation over coffee.
theory • literature • honesty • prankster • irony
Sex Holidays - Who *really* Pays for Them?
The victims do not get a holiday nor a lot of money.
sex holidays • exotic holidays • tour service wealthy westerners • men pay for sex third world country • western country children protected by law from sex
The victims do not get a holiday nor a lot of money.
sex holidays • exotic holidays • tour service wealthy westerners • men pay for sex third world country • western country children protected by law from sex
The Great White Guilt - <i>Jimmie Blacksmith</i>'s Cry for Freedom
Examination of the portrayal of indigenous Australians on film, using <i>The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith</i> as a case study.
aboriginal • aborigines • aborigine • black-australia • indigenous australians
Examination of the portrayal of indigenous Australians on film, using <i>The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith</i> as a case study.
aboriginal • aborigines • aborigine • black-australia • indigenous australians
There Goes the Neighborhood
To promote its theatrical release, posters for Wes Craven’s Last House On The Left warned viewers: “To avoid fainting, keep repeating, ‘It’s only a movie.’” Clever hype notwithstanding, Craven’s infamous 1972 directorial debut still remains one of the most profoundly disturbing - if at times poorly executed - exploitation flicks of a generation.
last house on the left • wes craven • scream • nightmare on elm street • david hess
To promote its theatrical release, posters for Wes Craven’s Last House On The Left warned viewers: “To avoid fainting, keep repeating, ‘It’s only a movie.’” Clever hype notwithstanding, Craven’s infamous 1972 directorial debut still remains one of the most profoundly disturbing - if at times poorly executed - exploitation flicks of a generation.
last house on the left • wes craven • scream • nightmare on elm street • david hess
Evolution of Women Heroes in Film
Throughout history women have sought the equal opportunities afforded to men, including the right to kick some butt; these filmmakers have given them their chance.
women heroes • female action heroes • chicks who kick butt • gender roles in film • james cameron
Throughout history women have sought the equal opportunities afforded to men, including the right to kick some butt; these filmmakers have given them their chance.
women heroes • female action heroes • chicks who kick butt • gender roles in film • james cameron
PETA Seeks Zoo Animal Mistreatment Reports
PETA seeks reports from citizen whistleblowers, zoo volunteers and staff on animal abuse in zoos, improper care of captive animals and other concerns. Call 866-ZOO-TIPS.
animal abuse • animal neglect • animal exploitation • peta • zoo animal abuse
PETA seeks reports from citizen whistleblowers, zoo volunteers and staff on animal abuse in zoos, improper care of captive animals and other concerns. Call 866-ZOO-TIPS.
animal abuse • animal neglect • animal exploitation • peta • zoo animal abuse
T-Shirt Sweatshops
An assembly-line of 15 workers has to make 15 t-shirts every 3 minutes, producing 3,400 shirts each day for US$7 per worker - a paltry 3 cents per shirt.
t-shirts • t-shirt sweatshop • t-shirt sweatshop smells • central america • nicaragua
An assembly-line of 15 workers has to make 15 t-shirts every 3 minutes, producing 3,400 shirts each day for US$7 per worker - a paltry 3 cents per shirt.
t-shirts • t-shirt sweatshop • t-shirt sweatshop smells • central america • nicaragua
Myth and spirit of trees
Trees are prominent in mythology around the world. What did our forbearers see in the spirit of the wood?
creation myth • primate • mythological symbols • garden of eden • tree of life
Trees are prominent in mythology around the world. What did our forbearers see in the spirit of the wood?
creation myth • primate • mythological symbols • garden of eden • tree of life
With friends like these....
While movies about male friendship vary in style and subject matter, flicks about female buddies very often fall into the same old rut.
women • ladies • females • friends • buddies
While movies about male friendship vary in style and subject matter, flicks about female buddies very often fall into the same old rut.
women • ladies • females • friends • buddies