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BAE Systems

Criticizes Europe's largest arms exporter as greedy and a supporter of dictatorships.
http://www.angloarabia.com/

San Francisco Bay Guardian - Chevron's Dirty Hands

Chevron Oil has admitted it paid and transported Nigerian military and police troops who shot and killed unarmed Nigerian activists peacefully protesting on one of the company's offshore oil rigs.
http://www.sfbg.com/News/33/07/Worldview/

Deadson & Wretches Symphony of Tar

Criticizes the Benson & Hedges Symphony of Fire, a promotional event held in Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver every summer.
http://bensonandhedges.org/

Six Firms Added to Saipan Sweatshop Lawsuit

Levi Strauss, Calvin Klein, Brooks Brothers, Abercrombie & Fitch, The Talbots and Woolrich added to a class-action lawsuit alleging sweatshop conditions in factories in the Northern Mariana Islands.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m3638/9_41/63058111/p1/article.jhtml

Critical Shareholders Organization

English version of German activist site that publishes information about firms they've found that violate human rights or basic environmental practices.
http://www.kritischeaktionaere.de/Aktuelles/ENGLISH/english.html

Tobacco from Spain

A UK customer site warning of the pitfalls of purchasing cigarettes and tobacco via the Internet (particularly tobaccofromspain.com), from other EU countries. Links to similar sites.
http://www.tobaccofromspain.verycorrupt.co.uk/

New York City Transit

Subways, buses and general transportation in and around the city of New York.
http://www.NewYorkCityTransit.com

Committee on Commerce Tobacco Documents

Tobacco industry documents subpoenaed from the Council for Tobacco Research, Brown & Williamson, Philip Morris, RJ Reynolds Tobacco, Lorillard Tobacco, and the Tobacco Institute.
http://www.house.gov/commerce/TobaccoDocs/documents.html

Sony Anti Environmental Efforts

A leaked document shows Sony has been monitoring environmental activists for the purpose of undercutting their pressure to reduce toxic waste in the manufacturing of electronics.
http://www.motherjones.com/news_wire/sonyspy.html

False Advertising by The Bosley Medical Institute

10 things you should know about The Bosley Medical Group. From Attorney General's consumer protection lawsuit, medical board violations, consumer oriented site.
http://www.bosleymedicalviolations.com

General Dynamics and TRW

Senate investigations called it a "Multi-billion dollar boondogle." Lengthy U.S. Senate transcript shows a few details of defense industry unethical profits.
http://multinationalmonitor.org/hyper/mm0288_05.html
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The China Lobby's Campaign for Two-Way Trade with China

Article lists the 20 largest US corporations giving "soft" political money to push for China's Most Favored Nation status and admission to the WTO. [Multinational Monitor]
http://multinationalmonitor.org/hyper/mm0697.07.html

Guardian - The Cookbook Any Firm Can Follow

States that AOL paid a $3.5 million penalty to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, the government financial watchdog, to settle charges that bear a close similarity to those in the WorldCom case.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4450205,00.html

Multinational Monitor

Tracks corporate activity, especially in the Third World, focusing on the export of hazardous substances, worker health and safety, labor union issues and the environment.
http://multinationalmonitor.org/

Plastic - Pepsi Pulls Rank At Oregon High School

A high school cheerleader hits upon the idea of selling bottled water at sports games, with labels bearing her school logo. But her plan runs into trouble when Pepsi gets wind of it. With news and reader comments.
http://www.plastic.com/article.html?sid=02/11/04/15534812

Dow Jones

Parody site created by RTMark that focuses on the Bhopal controversy.
http://www.dowethics.com/

Baker Book House

Describes lawyer's harassment of a website legally publishing thousands of public-domain and permission-granted texts, alleging somewhere among them were some unspecified texts with permission granted improperly.
http://www.mb-soft.com/believe/txn/marburg.htm

EndPredatoryLending.org

Explains the practice of loaning to poorer or less informed people when the likely result is an unfavorable outcome for such customers, and links to resources to combat it.
http://www.endpredatorylending.org/

Sustainable Energy & Economy: Report on Chevron

Alleges human rights abuses and complicity in killing Nigerian civilians, calling on World Bank to discriminate in its investments.
http://www.seen.org/pages/reports/chadcam04_28_00.shtml

UNUM Provident Crime

Follow an ongoing citizen's racketeering suit against UNUM Provident.
http://www.corporatecrimefighters.com

Virgin Air Crew Lies

Claims of abuse and harassment of passengers by Virgin Atlantic Airways flight attendants.
http://www.virginaircrewlies.com/

The Fresh Market Employee Message Board

Message Board containing comments from employees who work at The Fresh Market chain of Grocery Stores located in the southeastern U.S.
http://pub86.ezboard.com/femployeemessageboardfrm1

Topsites LLC and MyDirectory LLC

An investigation into misleading "renewal notice" spam for the Topsites.us web directory, including traffic analysis and background business details.
http://www.dynamoo.com/diary/topsites_topsitez_us.htm

Made in China

National Labor Committee report on the role of various U.S. and multinational contractors in the People's Republic of China, describing factory working and living conditions, imprisonment of labor activists, and other abuses.
http://www.nlcnet.org/campaigns/archive/chinareport/table_of_contents.shtml

Liz Claiborne: Sweatshop Production in El Salvador

Archived documentation and links by the National Labor Committee about abusive factories that produce Liz Claiborne clothing.
http://www.nlcnet.org/campaigns/archive/liz/

International Paper Hall of Shame

OSHA, EPA, and Clean Air Act Violations with pictures. From a union organizing site.
http://www.iplexingtonplant.org

Mitsubishi!

Tracks Mitsubishi group's activities, focusing on workplace discrimination, consumer complaints, and environmental issues.
http://www.mitsubishisucks.com

Canadian Airlines Retirees Class Action Against Air Canada

1500 Canadian Airlines retirees fight to have Air Canada reinstate their travel benefits.
http://www.factor6070.ca/

Oil is Thicker than Blood

The role of oil company Talisman Energy (formerly British Petroleum Canadia) and co-conspirators in genocide taking place in Sudan.
http://mathaba.net/sudan/bloodoil.htm

Attention: Insurance Alert!

Criticizes Aviva Insurance Group for a history of deception, unpaid claims of its Holocaust-era subsidiaries, and suspicious name change.
http://www.insurance-alert.net/

State Farm Sucks

Links to protest, news, and consumer educational sites about the USA mutual, bank, insurance, and annuities conglomerate.
http://moviereview.net/state/

iMind

True stories from the former employees of the now-defunct iMind Education Systems.
http://www.imind.com/

University of Phoenix Sucks

Read student opinions and experiences.
http://uopsucks.com/

Notice to the Public Regarding GothCon

Alleges that GothCon is not supporting the charities it claims it is.
http://www.gothcon.com/

Who's Who Historical Society

Tells about the practices of the Who's Who Historical Society, a company of Gibraltar Publishing: What they promise, how they recruit members, what the results of membership are and how they try to prevent members from cancelling their membership.
http://www.internationalwhoswho.de/

LeaseComm

Dedicated to informing about Leasecomm, its business practices and its legal troubles.
http://www.knology.net/~olefogie/INDEX.HTM

Stop Waste Management

Documents allegations against Waste Management Inc. (also known as WMI, WMX, Chem Waste, and other names), including environmental degradation, racism, and bribery. Includes text of a book by Charles Cray.
http://www.stopwmx.org/

Pressler and Pressler

Discusses questionable conduct of a collection firm and shows how to deal with it.
http://www.geocities.com/presslerclub

Tell on Apple

Site by a group of former Apple Computer Authorized Resellers suing the company for fraud, breach of contract, unfair competition and false advertising.
http://www.tellonapple.org

Report Scams Here

The scam message board allows consumers to post their bad experiences and inform the public.
http://www.scam.com

Huntingdon Life Science Protest

Documentation of this international firm's violation of laws in using animals for testing.
http://members.tripod.com/~close_hls/

Home Depot Sucks

Opposition to the retail chain for sourcing and selling old growth lumber. Company claims they will phase out this lumber by 2002. Also has customer/employee "horror stories" and links to other anti-HD websites.
http://www.homedepotsucks.com/

Sue Paypal

Complaints against Paypal and eBay.
http://www.suepaypal.org/

FAIR - News Corp / Fox

Ongoing collection of reports on bias by Fox News. By the media watch group Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting.
http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=19&media_outlet_id=2

Murderous U.S. Judges

Alleges that AOL Time Warner CEO Gerald M. Levin and US Federal Judge James M. Ideman conspired to murder filmmaker Gyorgy Fodor. Sign a petition to President Bush. Place a bet to win a bribe. [Note: Some disturbing photos.]
http://www.uspresident.net/

Jumpstart Ford

Campaign to tell Ford Motor Company to manufacturing the most fuel-inefficient cars in America and stop fueling America's oil addiction and global warming.
http://www.jumpstartford.com/home/

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