Concurrent session 2 takes place in eight places, from 2:00 to 3:35 p.m. "Lessons from NAFTA: No Model for the Hemisphere" at the First United Methodist Church; "Trade and Migration" at the Doubletree; "Trade in the Americas: the FTAA Debate from a Woman's Perspective" at the Riande; "Student Organizing and the FTAA" at the Gesu Church, 118-170 NE Second St.; "Lessons from Bilateral Free Trade Agreements" at the Doubletree; "Winning Strategies: Defending Water as a Public Good and a Human Right" at the Peace Education Foundation; "Where Do We Go From Here? The Corporate Empire's Next Stop: April, 2004 -- IMF/World Bank's 60th Anniversary in Washington, D.C." at the Doubletree; "Faces of Migration in the Global Economy" at the Doubletree.
Concurrent session 3 takes place from 4:00 to 5:45 p.m. in seven places: "Challenge to Democracy: NAFTA Investor-State Cases" at the Doubletree; "Case Studies on Water and Gender in the Americas" at the Doubletree; "The FTAA and Indigenous Peoples: Impacts and Alternatives" at the Gesu Church; "Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign" at the Holiday Inn; "Derailing the Plan Puebla Panama and Free Trade Agenda" at the Peace Education Foundation; "Labor and Gender" at the Doubletree; and "Challenge from the South: FTAA Campaigns in Brazil, Argentina and Venezuela" at the Riande. Visit www.citizenstrade.org/miamicalendar.php for full schedule of speakers and themes.
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