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Summer 1999

FEATURE ARTICLE
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DEPARTMENTS

READERS RESPOND

GUEST ESSAY
New Mexico electric industry deregulation legislation — A primer in political deception

IN THE NEWS
The case of the U'wa versus Oxy — Prologue to murder

CENTER NOTES
Compensation for uranium workers;
Citizens protest neighborhood development

UPDATE FILE
Controversial organic standards revisited

NETWORK NOTES
NRC drops list of problem nuclear facilities;
Physicians for Social Responsibility campaigns to take missiles off alert status;
Public interest groups call for ban on antibiotics use in farm animals;
Multinational Monitor names 10 worst corporations of 1998

SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Books reviewed in this issue:

CITIZEN ACTION
Soul of a Citizen:
Living with Conviction in a Cynical Time

CONSUMERISM
Mind Over Matter:
Recasting the Role of Materials in Our Lives

CORPORATIONS
Corporate Predators: The Hunt for Mega-Profits and the Attack on Democracy

ECONOMY
Investing with Your Values: Making Money and Making a Difference

EDUCATION
Failure to Connect: How Computers Affect Our Children's Minds—for Better and Worse

HOW TO DO IT
Mortgage Free! Radical Strategies for Home Ownership
How to Write and Present Technical Information, Third Edition
How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper, Fifth Edition
Legal Information: How to Find It, How to Use It

INFORMATION
Link to
Center for Economic Conversion Web site

MEDIA
New Village Journal: Building Sustainable Cultures

NATURAL RESOURCES
Our National Parks and the Search for Sustainability
The National Wealth of Nations: Harnessing the Market for the Environment

OTHER RESOURCES
Toxic Turnaround;
Military Spending Briefing Book;
Mobilize Your Members: Cross-Border Links
Pesticide Exposures Handbook;
The Natural Foods Market
America's Redrock Wilderness;
The Y2K Citizens Action Guide;
Covering Criminal Justice