The vanishing songbirds
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Coffee drinkers can help in the reforestation efforts of international groups by boycotting coffee grown in North America. South American coffee plantations have turned to sun-grown coffee, resulting to the clearing of natural aviaries for more planting space.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1997
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Union membership is increasing in 2001 despite predictions that organized labor was at an end. Local labor councils in a number of cities are changing their image and forming partnerships with labor unions which has encouraged their growth.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 2001
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In search of a cybertax: governments are desperately trying to cash in on Internet commerce
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Both technology and resistance to taxes make government taxation of electronic commerce a difficult proposition. The result may be hikes in other taxes to make up for revenue lost on the Internet.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1997
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