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Bicycle Nomads and the Winds of Change
Backers say winter migration to Mexico creates 'a whole new way of life'
"...Obreras (Committee for Border Workers), a group of organized sweatshop workers along the border, donating more than 80 bicycles..."

Dec. 3, 2004 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

The Hightower Report
The culture of lying goes cellular; and Wal-Mart tries to buy a new image
"...wages, faces widespread allegations of sexual discrimination, routinely exploits sweatshop labor, bullies its own suppliers, muscles local competitors out..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...to [email protected]. The winner will receive a stylish and sweatshop-free Austin Monorail Project T-shirt in addition to the satisfaction..."

July 9, 2004 Column

We Need a Word for 'Limbaugh-anity'
"...to [email protected]. The winner will receive a stylish and sweatshop-free Austin Monorail Project T-shirt in addition to the satisfaction..."

July 6, 2004 Postmarks

Sheiks of Industry
Austin record labels, part 2
"...Perverted Son: Sweatshop Surrealists None of the bands on Perverted Son Records..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Outfitting the Stars
It's all in a name: suiting up the stars at Star Costume and Clothier.
"...combination, each one unique and functional. It's like an anti-sweatshop, a place with a creative vibe that positively dangles..."

June 13, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Page Two
Next Tuesday's Creating a Liveable 6th and Lamar: Community Forum, meant to address the proposed Borders store at Sixth and Lamar, raises the complexity of issues involving economic choices, and the lack of a clear right or wrong.
"...stop to sign a petition against the same international sweatshop labor we've just helped to reinforce...."

Jan. 17, 2003 Column by Louis Black

The Hightower Report
Thank your local family farmer; and the military sets up camp in our schools.
"...slashed jobs, cut wages, moved factories abroad to exploit sweatshop labor, and depleted the nest eggs of thousands of..."

Nov. 29, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Hightower Report
Organics: good enough for the pilgrims, good enough for us; and, trailer trash go upscale.
"...the crops are produced in China or elsewhere with sweatshop labor, if Wal-Mart squeezes out local sellers and corners..."

Nov. 8, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

Right Where They Belong
Raoul Hernandez goes on tour with the Flatlanders
"...On how that fits with Nashville's sweatshop tunesmiths:..."

July 26, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Hightower Report
The "outernet industry want advertising on the inside of your eyelids; WorldCom moneyslinger Bernie Ebbers dies by his own gun; and the un-American activities of Stanley Works.
"...an hour middle-class jobs off to China and other sweatshop countries, where they can pay poverty wages of under..."

June 14, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

Signs of Tension
"...So far, Diesel's notoriety stems not from relying on sweatshop labor à la the Gap or Eddie Bauer (it..."

April 26, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Rylander's Prison Plans Not Sewn Up
Comptroller Rylander seeks to aid the war effort with Texas prisoners.
"...Although sweatshop laborers overseas produce much of the clothing Americans wear,..."

Oct. 19, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Chapter 5: An Ongoing Odyssey
Twenty years of The Austin Chronicle: the final chapter and coda
"...against tyranny and dullness, part (freezing or boiling) slacker sweatshop. Either it grows on you (like something in the..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

.com
You know the way Dilbert can sometimes get the whole office / cyber scene down perfectly? That's what Tapestry Dance Company does in their new show .com, and just as cleverly -- but with dance. And with some real depth and beauty worked in there, too. It was like the best of Dilbert, but with Dilbert as drawn by one of the Wyeths.
"...so effectively illustrates the staccato rhythms of a white-collar sweatshop. You know?..."

June 8, 2001 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Top 10 Censored Stories of 2000
The news stories that didn't make the mainstream press in 2000
"...Valley who, because they are immigrants, are laboring under sweatshop-like conditions?..."

April 20, 2001 News Feature by Karynn M. Fish

After a Fashion
Our Style Avatar's career in fashion design dons funeral black.
"...produced by a faceless Third World slave in a sweatshop. At my studio sale, I overheard the appalling remark,..."

March 9, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Hightower Lowdown
Sweat It Out; Old School
"...that it sells in these stores from a notorious sweatshop in Nicaragua. This violates policy, regulations, common decency, and..."

Jan. 19, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Hightower Lowdown
Corporate Criminals Come Clean; What's in a Name?
"...Philip Morris and Firestone; no more crass violations of anti-sweatshop laws by Nike, The Gap, and many others; no..."

Nov. 24, 2000 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Hightower Lowdown
The Firestone Tire / Ford conspiracy; genetically engineered corn and StarLink; WTO's complaints about citizens
"...entire nations, to shop the globe for even cheaper sweatshop labor, to shove indigenous farmers off their ancestral lands,..."

Nov. 17, 2000 News Column by Jim Hightower

Years of the Dead
The Mexico of now, David Garza writes, is not held only within the borders of Mexico itself. It has spread northward, re-entered its old space, in a sense. For so many of the Mexicans, displaced but still infatuated with the idea of spirit and ghost, the nation itself is a ghost in the back of the head.
"...were killed in the streets, not even the quick-buck sweatshop of Carlos Salinas' neoliberal plans. If current books approaching..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza

The Hightower Lowdown
Congress and China Trade; Rewarding Failure
"...dollars, technology, and jobs over there to exploit impoverished sweatshop labor, as multinational corporations will be allowed to ship..."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Hightower Report
Joeseph Lieberman's corporate contributors, guacamole factories in Mexico, Starbucks bans local newspapers, pesticides in schools.
"...Sweatshop Guacamole Guacamole is a simple dish made by mashing..."

Sept. 15, 2000 News Column

The Good Woman of Setzuan: Just a Quaint Old Story
Local Arts Reviews
"...suffer? So what that a good person runs a sweatshop producing illegal narcotics? In the name of survival, even..."

March 3, 2000 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Words for a Desert Island
"...noun form, this poor little guy was like the sweatshop worker of adjectives -- exploited, misused, and I'm sure..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Your Worthless Self
An Austin Chronicle book review of You Are Worthless: Depressing Nuggets of Wisdom Sure to Ruin Your Day by Dr. Oswald T. Pratt & Dr. Scott Dikkers
"...people! This world is a vale of tears, a sweatshop, a charnel house, crammed with nothing but liars, cheats,..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Features Feature by Robert Faires

New Power Structure Could Mean Curtains for KOOP The End is Near
"...made the network equivalent to a bunch of union-busting sweatshop operators...."

March 5, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Live Shots
"...– kind of like one giant, industrialized Kathie Lee sweatshop. It would be anachronistic to call it Orwellian, but..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Music Feature

Postmarks
Mixed Up Signals
"...not yet totally demoralized.) Pay them more than the sweatshop wages you offer now, give them the proper tools..."

April 24, 1998 Column

Media Clips
"...venerable pacifist radio network was running a Third World sweatshop. Pacifica finally parted ways with KOOP in October and..."

Jan. 9, 1998 News Column by Lee Nichols

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