Trade, Globalization, Migration

Obama Closes International Labor Comparison Office

Migrant Cap Ruled Illegal

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Bids to Takeover Toll Roads in Australia (http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/canada-pension-plan-investment-board-makes-second-takeover-offer-for-intoll/story-e6frg8zx-1225892375807)

“Move south, it’s too grim up north, says Tory think tank” by Gerri Peev (news.scotsman.com) – Aug. 13, 2008. (http://news.scotsman.com/uk/Move-south-it39s-too-grim.4383786.jp)

Africa: East Africa Block and Total Integration

“4,000 PEOPLE A WEEK TRYING TO LEAVE UK” by Michael Knapp (dailyexpress.co.uk) – Aug. 5, 2007.

Resources, Africa, Imperialism, Trade, Privatization: Africa being Sold-Off Piece by Piece (http://www.alternet.org/story/145970/) – “Their land has been compulsorily taken and they have been given no compensation. People cannot believe what is happening.”

“Globalization: Just Do It” [“Network” movie excerpt] by Assaf Sagiv (azure.org.il) – Winter 5765 / 2005, no. 19.

Lima Declaration

Bank Customers with Low Credit Ratings Dealt with via India Call-Centres

Corporations Don’t Need Us Anymore–Half their Income Comes from Abroad

Free Trade: Royal Wedding Commemorative Plates Made in China

*Japan is Test Case for Pacific Rim Free Trade

Free Trade, National Integration and the Sharing of Inevitable Consequences

“Free Trade”: Nearly Every one of 1.67 Million Jobs Created in Britain Since 1997 Has Gone to a Foreigner

US Free Trade Heating Up (http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/11/business/11trade.html?hp)

“FTA with ASEAN to eliminate duties on 80% of traded goods” (indiatimes.com) – Aug. 14, 2009.

Pacific Rim: Free Trade Community for Pacific Rim (http://www.apec.org/Press/News-Releases/2010/1108_keyinitiatives.aspx)

APEC 1994 Bogor Agreement and Declaration

Trade: World Trade Organization calls for US to Cut Farm Subsidies (http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/wto-calls-on-us-to-cut-farm-subsidies-20100929-15xmr.html)

General Agreement on Trade & Services(WTO) Lotis Group (http://www.gatswatch.org/LOTIS/LOTIS.html)

The WTO’s Hidden Agenda

Sir James Goldsmith 1994 on Effects of GATT and Unemployment in America

Deindustrialized America (http://www.dylanratigan.com/2011/01/06/19-facts-about-the-deindustrialization-of-america-that-will-blow-your-mind/)

Britain–4 out of 5 Jobs Go to Foreigners

Employment: Food Stamp Stimulus Package gives Jobs to–India

British Towns where Every Second Employee is Foreign Born

Asia-Pacific: “Asian leaders eye EU-style bloc” (news.bbc.co.uk) – Oct. 24, 2009.

“Rudd moots EU-style Asia-Pac bloc”

Death of US Manufacturing