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	Hilary_Benn_Jul_07_2008_Stop_Eating_So_Much - BBC Britons must stop wasting food in an effort to help combat rising living costs, Gordon Brown has said as world leaders discuss rising prices Keywords: Food Crisis; totalitarian; soylent Downloads: 49
	East Meets West 116 - Roger Chang and Tom Merritt Roger and Tom flirt with Godwin's law by talking about Nazis. They also revisit the food crisis and interest rates. Keywords: podcast; fascism; food crisis Downloads: 2,146 Average rating: (0 review)
	Running Out: The Global Food Crisis - Foreign Policy Association In Egypt, army units are baking bread for the poor. In Mexico, office workers are cutting back on tortillas. Even in New York City, gourmet shops are no longer stocking certain items. What's behind the global food crisis? Guests: * Henrietta Fore, Administrator, USAID * Nancy Birdsall, President, Center for Global Development * Lester Brown, President, Earth Policy Institute * Joachim Von Braun, Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute * Josette Sheeran, Executive Director,... Keywords: Food crisis; WFP; Barrymore; development Downloads: 26 Average rating: (0 review)
	Building Bridges Radio: The Global Food Crisis - Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg (26:04) ******************************************** Whose Stuffed & Whoâs Starved: The Global Food Crisis with Raj Patel, Prof., African Studies Center ,UC Berkeley and Katarina Wahlberg, Social & Economic Policy Program Coordinator, Global Policy Forum, The high cost of rice and other staples around the world are provoking food riots... Keywords: food crisis; food prices; inflation; farmers Downloads: 59
	East Meets West 115 - Roger Chang and Tom Merritt Roger and Tom are joined by Irene Mcgee and they get to talking about limb regeneration, the food crisis, the mortgage crisis, and how Mt. Everest has become a junkyard. Keywords: podcast; regeneration; everest; mortgage; food crisis Downloads: 2,107 Average rating: (0 review)
	Feeding Frenzy – a Discussion on Food, Fuel and Finance - Mute magazine If the government is to be believed, we are undergoing a streak of freakily bad luck. First the credit crunch, then astronomical fuel price hikes and now a global food crisis. Could all these by any chance be connected? Neoliberal policy makers and money-men clearly don't think so, since they are advocating more of the same medicine as a cure - further deregulation of food markets, more restructuring of developing countries sweetened by aid packages, more biotech and, of course, bank bail-outs t... Keywords: food crisis; peak oil; financial crisis Downloads: 44 Average rating: (0 review)
	Feeding Frenzy – a Discussion on Food, Fuel and Finance - Mute magazine If the government is to be believed, we are undergoing a streak of freakily bad luck. First the credit crunch, then astronomical fuel price hikes and now a global food crisis. Could all these by any chance be connected? Neoliberal policy makers and money-men clearly don't think so, since they are advocating more of the same medicine as a cure - further deregulation of food markets, more restructuring of developing countries sweetened by aid packages, more biotech and, of course, bank bail-outs t... Keywords: food crisis; peak oil; financial crisis Downloads: 310 Average rating: (0 review)
	amy-goodman-column-20080501 âTicker Tape Ainât Spaghettiâ by Amy Goodman Food riots are erupting around the world. Behind the hunger, behind the riots, are so-called free-trade agreements, and the brutal emergency-loan agreements imposed on poor countries by financial institutions like the International Monetary Fund. Keywords: Amy Goodman; food crisis; United Nations; hunger; World Bank Downloads: 14
	Food Crisis - how do we get out of it? this is an animated photo montage of the food crisis, which also advances some ideas about how to get out of such mess. for more information and analyses on the food crisis visit http://www.grain.org/foodcrisis/ Keywords: food crisis; trade liberalisation; access to land; biodiversity Downloads: 235
	The World Food Crisis - Peterson Institute Josette Sheeran, executive director of the UN World Food Program (WFP), addressed the world food crisis situation at a Peterson Institute event on May 6, 2008. Sheeran is one of the leading coordinators of the global response to one of the most important and urgent problems facing the world: skyrocketing food prices and global hunger. Sheeran became the eleventh head of the WFP in 2007. It is the world’s largest humanitarian agency, extending food assistance to some 80 million people annually ... Keywords: Josette Sheeran; UN World Food Program; hunger; food crisis; Peterson Institute; Institute for International Economics Downloads: 143 Average rating: (0 review)
	The World Food Crisis - Peterson Institute Josette Sheeran, executive director of the UN World Food Program (WFP), addressed the world food crisis situation at a Peterson Institute event on May 6, 2008. Sheeran is one of the leading coordinators of the global response to one of the most important and urgent problems facing the world: skyrocketing food prices and global hunger. Sheeran became the eleventh head of the WFP in 2007. It is the world’s largest humanitarian agency, extending food assistance to some 80 million people annually ... Keywords: Josette Sheeran; UN World Food Program; hunger; food crisis; Peterson Institute; Institute for International Economics Downloads: 30 Average rating: (0 review)
	The World Food Crisis Question and Answer Session with Josette Sheeran - Peterson Institute Josette Sheeran, executive director of the UN World Food Program (WFP), addressed the world food crisis situation at a Peterson Institute event on May 6, 2008. Sheeran is one of the leading coordinators of the global response to one of the most important and urgent problems facing the world: skyrocketing food prices and global hunger. Sheeran became the eleventh head of the WFP in 2007. It is the world’s largest humanitarian agency, extending food assistance to some 80 million people annually ... Keywords: Josette Sheeran; UN World Food Program; hunger; food crisis; Peterson Institute; Institute for International Economics Downloads: 49 Average rating: (0 review)
	North Korean Food Crisis: Panel Discussion - Peterson Institute for International Economics Marcus Noland and North Korean refugees KIM Seung Min, KANG Su Jin, and KIM Young-il answered questions at the Peterson Institute event "North Korean Food Crisis" held April 30, 2008. Keywords: Marcus Noland; Peterson Institute; Institute for International Economics; Korea; North Korea; refugees; food crisis Downloads: 64 Average rating: (0 review)
	Peterson Perspectives, Episode 2: The Food Crisis and Inflation: Asian Policy Responses - Peterson Institute for International Economics India and other Asian countries now face growing inflation pressures and new demands on their food trade policies. Arvind Subramanian discusses the pros and cons of Asian policy responses so far for the short, medium and long term. Keywords: food crisis; inflation; Asia; India; Arvind Subramanian; Peterson Institute; Institute for International Economics Downloads: 244 Average rating: (0 review)