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	Naomi Klein URL: http://www.naomiklein.org/ ODP description: News on the politics of brand hegemony and corporate power, and of acts of organized and disorganized resistance from all over the world. A forum for discussion and debate, and for sharing information, strategies of subversion and creative alternatives.
	Iams Cruelty URL: http://www.iamscruelty.com/ ODP description: PETA critique of the dog- and cat-food manufacturer's nutritional experiments using cats and dogs. Includes photos, video, and information about other pet food companies' use of animal testing. Page title: IamsCruelty.com Page description: Tell Iams and P&G that you won't be buying Iams for your animal companions until they stop conducting nutritional experiments on cats and dogs.
	Citizen Works URL: http://www.citizenworks.org/ ODP description: Organization founded by Ralph Nader that recruits and trains citizen activists, and directs them to focused action campaigns. Focuses on the issues of democracy, justice, globalization, environment, equality, freedom, and peace. Includes mailing list, calendar, current projects, and tools for organizing.
	Primal Seeds URL: http://www.primalseeds.org/ ODP description: "Untangling ourselves from the monocult." Challenging the corporate domination of the seed supply, industrial biopiracy and irresponsible control of our food. Page description: A response to industrial biopiracy and irresponsible control of our food. For those who hold the future of biodiversity in their hands.
	The International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal URL: http://www.bhopal.net/ ODP description: Regular updates, the class action suit against Union Carbide Corporation, and activities of organizations for survivors of the disaster. Page title: International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal
	GapSucks.org URL: http://www.gapsucks.org/ ODP description: Features news on boycott of the Fisher Family, GAP, Old Navy, and Banana Republic. Page title: Save The Redwoods/Boycott The Gap Page description: Save The Redwoods/Boycott The Gap
	Boycott America URL: http://www.boycottamerica.org/ ODP description: Proposes consumer boycott of large US corporations as a protest against US consumption of resources, militarism and interference in affairs of other nations. Links to reading lists and to information on which corporations are US-based. Page title: www.BoycttAmerica.org
	Essential Action: Boycott Shell/Free Nigeria Campaign URL: http://www.essentialaction.org/shell/ ODP description: The campaign for environmental justice and corporate accountability for Shell's operations in Nigeria. Background, tools and action ideas for campaigning in your community or campus. Page title: Essential Action \| Boycott Shell/Free Nigeria Campaign
	Food Page - Boycott of Food Companies URL: http://www.eatnoshit.org/ ODP description: Urges boycotts of three large food producers - Phillip Morris, Nestle, and Unilever. Includes background information and links to sites detailing the offending activities of each. [German/English] Page title: INTERNATIONAL FOOD BOYCOTT Page description: Boycott of international and global acting food companies NESTLE, PHILIP MORRIS and UNILEVER. Dieser Boykott ist für eine bessere Ernährung und richtet sich gegen die Macht der Nahrungskonzerne.
	Swatch Protest and Boycott URL: http://epistolary.org/rob/swatch-protest/ ODP description: In 1999, Swatch tried to use ham radio bands for advertising in violation of ITU rules via satellite. Amateur radio operators protested and the launch was cancelled.
	Boycott of International Food Companies URL: http://www.geocities.com/eatnoshit/indexe.html ODP description: Supplies information and calls for boycott of Unilever, Philip Moris, Nestle, Wal-Mart, and McDonald's. Page title: INTERNATIONAL FOOD BOYCOTT Page description: Boycott of international and global acting food companies NESTLE, PHILIP MORIS and UNILEVER. Dieser Boykott ist für eine bessere Ernährung und richtet sich gegen die Macht der Nahrungskonzerne.
	Top 10 Reasons to Boycott FedEx URL: http://maerowitz.com/fedex/ ODP description: Gives several detailed explanations of bad labor practices and relations with customers and neighbors, with links to external articles. Page description: Discussion, Information & Deabte About FedEx Corporation
	Boycott Fedex -Save our homes URL: http://www.boycottfedex.com/ ODP description: A group of residents from Greensboro, North Carolina who actively oppose the building of a FedEx hub in their area. Page title: Boycott Fedex! Save our homes! Page description: Boycott Fedex! Is taking our fight against the proposed FedEx hub to the internet. We are fighting for our homes and our way of life! You can help.
	Compaq Class Action Suit URL: http://members.aol.com/CClass450/ ODP description: Class action lawsuit against Compaq for producing allegedly defective Presarios from 1996-1997. Page title: COMPAQ CLASS ACTION SUIT
	You've been Kmarted URL: http://kmarted.freeservers.com ODP description: Urges boycotts by US consumers of corporations who are off-shoring their workforces, with an extensive list of corporate names, and links to sites detailing the issue and the successes of past actions. Page title: You have been Kmarted - We're taking our country back!
	Blockbuster Victims Online URL: http://phanel.com/blockbuster/ ODP description: Information on consumer, labor, and competitors' lawsuits, with links to theaters and alternative rental sources. Page title: Welcome to BLOCKBUSTERVICTIMS Online Page description: Blockbustervictims Online:
	Socialism Today on World Trade Organization URL: http://www.socialismtoday.org/44/seattle.html ODP description: Single page review of the powerful gathering of protestors in Seattle in 1999. Page title: Socialism Today -
	Boycott Georgia Pacific URL: http://boycottgp.tripod.com/ ODP description: Urges a boycott of G-P's products unless construction is halted on a pipeline that endangers the St. Johns River in Florida. Page title: Boycott Georgia Pacific Products!
	"When ignorance reigns life is Lost!" URL: http://fading-hope.blog-city.com ODP description: This weblog features articles on corporate wrongs, with suggested actions such as boycotts, lifestyle changes, and public denouncements. Page title: fading-hope.blog-city.com
	Coalition Against Bayer-Dangers (CBG) URL: http://www.cbgnetwork.org ODP description: Describes campaigns relating labor practices, environmental issue, and drug safety. Formerly known as Bayerwatch. [English/German/French/Italian/Spanish] Page title: Coordination gegen BAYER-Gefahren / Coalition against BAYER-Dangers