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<P class=ecpreformattedtext style="MARGIN: auto 0cm"><B><U><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">AID/WATCH
E-Bulletin Thursday 4 November 2010</SPAN></U></B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU"><?xml:namespace
prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"
/><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=ecpreformattedtext
style="MARGIN: auto 0cm auto 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">1.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><U>EVENT: Where is Your Aid Money
Going? <o:p></o:p></U></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=ecpreformattedtext
style="MARGIN: auto 0cm auto 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">2.</SPAN></B><SPAN
lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU"> <B><U>AID/WATCH
in the News: <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns =
"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Australia</st1:country-region> to cut spending on advisers in aid
program to PNG and <st1:place w:st="on">Timor</st1:place>
Leste</U></B></SPAN></P>
<P class=ecpreformattedtext
style="MARGIN: auto 0cm auto 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">3. <SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><U>PUBLICATION: Reality of Aid 2010
Report<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></U></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=ecpreformattedtext
style="MARGIN: auto 0cm auto 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">4.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><U>AIDWORKS – 2SER: New radio show
on aid and development<o:p></o:p></U></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=ecmsoplaintext
style="MARGIN: auto 0cm auto 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">5.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN></B><B><U><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">EVENT: Indonesian environmental
activists speak out about <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Australia</st1:place></st1:country-region>’s offset
schemes<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></B></P>
<P class=ecmsobodytext
style="MARGIN: 5pt 0cm 0pt 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">6.</SPAN></B><SPAN
lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU"> </SPAN><B><U><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">EVENT: No Ordinary Deal: Unmasking
the Trans-Pacific Partnership Free Trade Agreement</SPAN></U></B></P>
<P class=ecmsobodytext
style="MARGIN: 5pt 0cm 0pt 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">7. <SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><U>EVENT: Responsible Mining in
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Papua New
Guinea</st1:country-region></st1:place></U><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=ecmsobodytext
style="MARGIN: 5pt 0cm 0pt 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">8.</SPAN></B><SPAN
lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><B><U>Donate to
AID/WATCH</U></B><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=ecpreformattedtext style="MARGIN: auto 0cm 14.15pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=ecpreformattedtext
style="MARGIN: auto 0cm auto 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt"><B><SPAN
lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">1.<SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B><B><U><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">EVENT:
Where is Your Aid Money going?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Join AID/WATCH for the launch of
<B><I>Where is Your Aid Money Going?</I></B> – our online guide to the complex
world of aid and development. Also being launched is the international report,
<B><I>Reality of Aid 2010</I></B>. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The launch will be a great
opportunity for you to get some answers to the tough questions we all have about
aid. It will be a relaxed night with some great speakers, and an opportunity to
chat to people that have experienced the reality of aid first hand.<BR><BR>Come
along and bring a friend, enjoy delicious nibbles and be surprised by what you
learn about where your aid money actually goes.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">When:</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Tuesday 16 November, 2010,
6pm<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Where:</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Darlington Centre, <st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">174 City Road</st1:address></st1:Street>,
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of
<st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Sydney</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Speakers:<B> Alex Oates, </B>Policy
Advisor, Australian Council for International Development;<B> Lee Rhiannon</B>,
Greens Senator-elect and co-founder of AID/WATCH; <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Teguh Surya</SPAN></B><SPAN
lang=EN-AU style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, Campaigns Director at
WALHI (Friends of the Earth Indonesia), the largest and oldest environmental
advocacy NGO in Indonesia; and <B>Muliadi</B>, Secretary General of
ARPAG, a 7000-strong collective of peasants, fisherfolks, rattan
handcrafters and rubber collectors. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">For more information <A
href="http://aidwatch.org.au/events/where-is-your-aid-money-going">click
here</A><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>or contact Nishan or Gary
at AID/WATCH.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Ph: 02 9557 8944; email: <A
href="mailto:info@aidwatch.org.au">info@aidwatch.org.au</A>;
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=ecpreformattedtext style="MARGIN: auto 0cm 14.15pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<H1 style="MARGIN: auto 0cm auto 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">2. </SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN><U><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">AID/WATCH
in the News: <st1:country-region w:st="on">Australia</st1:country-region> to cut
spending on advisers in aid program to PNG and <st1:place
w:st="on">Timor</st1:place> Leste</SPAN></U></H1>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">In October, the Australian
Government announced that it will reduce the number of advisers in the aid
program to PNG and Timor Leste<SPAN class=apple-style-span>. Click on links
below for media coverage of AID/WATCH’s comments on the announcements. <SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A
href="http://aidwatch.org.au/news/aidwatch-in-the-news-major-shake-up-of-australian-aid-agency-ausaid">Major
shakeup of Australian aid agency, AusAID</A>, Radio <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Australia</st1:country-region></st1:place>, 2
November<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A
href="http://aidwatch.org.au/news/aidwatch-in-the-news-australian-aid-watchdog-calls-for-urgent-debate-on-spending">Australian
aid watchdog calls for urgent debate on spending</A>, Radio new <st1:place
w:st="on">Zealand</st1:place> International, 17
October<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><A
href="http://aidwatch.org.au/news/aidwatch-in-the-news-australia-to-slash-advisor-numbers-in-png">Australia
to slash advisor numbers in PNG</A>, Radio <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Australia</st1:country-region></st1:place>, 15
October<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><A
href="http://aidwatch.org.au/news/aidwatch-in-the-news-australia-to-slash-advisers-on-png-aid">Australia
to slash advisers in PNG aid</A>, AAP, 14 October<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=ecpreformattedtext style="MARGIN: auto 0cm 14.15pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=ecmsoplaintext
style="MARGIN: auto 0cm auto 39.75pt; TEXT-INDENT: -21.75pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 39.75pt"><B><SPAN
lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">3.<SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B><B><U><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">PUBLICATION:
Reality of Aid 2010 Report<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Drawing on contributions from civil
society organisations in 30 countries, <I>Reality of Aid 2010<B>
</B></I>highlights <SPAN class=apple-style-span><SPAN style="COLOR: black">the
limitations of the aid effectiveness reform agenda and calls for a bolder
approach to development cooperatio</SPAN></SPAN>n.<SPAN class=apple-style-span>
The report includes a joint chapter by AID/WATCH and Friends of the Earth
Australia critiquing the use of Australian aid money to create carbon offset
schemes in <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Indonesia</st1:place></st1:country-region>.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A
href="http://www.realityofaid.org/newsandfeatures/view/id/96/page/1">Click
here</A> to view press release <o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A
href="http://www.realityofaid.org/roa-reports/index/secid/375/part/1">Click
here</A> to download the report <o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Hard copies of <B><I>Reality of Aid
2010</I></B> report will be available at the <I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><A
href="http://aidwatch.org.au/events/where-is-your-aid-money-going">Where is Your
Aid Money Going?</A></I> launch. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=ecmsoplaintext style="MARGIN: auto 0cm"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 39.75pt; TEXT-INDENT: -21.75pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 39.75pt"><B><SPAN
lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">4.<SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B><B><U><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">AIDWORKS – 2SER: New radio show on
aid and development<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><U><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><SPAN
style="TEXT-DECORATION: none"> </SPAN></o:p></SPAN></U></B></P>
<H3 style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN class=uistorymessage><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Lucida Grande'">AIDWORKS
goes behind the lines into the aid and development world to bring you the
stories the mainstream media often refuses to tell</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Lucida Grande'">.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></H3>
<H3 style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN class=uistorymessage><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Lucida Grande'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></H3>
<H3 style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN class=uistorymessage><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Lucida Grande'">Wednesdays
7.00 pm 2SER 107.3FM or streaming on</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
class=apple-converted-space><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Lucida Grande'"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
class=uistorymessage><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Lucida Grande'"><A
href="http://www.2ser.com/" target=_blank>www.2ser.com</A></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #333333"><BR><BR></SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Angsana New'"><A
href="http://www.2ser.com/programs/shows/aidworks">Click here</A> to download
podcasts of previous episodes</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #333333"> </SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333333; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><BR
style="mso-special-character: line-break"><BR
style="mso-special-character: line-break"></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></H3>
<P class=ecmsoplaintext style="MARGIN: auto 0cm"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=ecmsoplaintext
style="MARGIN: auto 0cm auto 39.75pt; TEXT-INDENT: -21.75pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 39.75pt"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">5.<SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><B><U><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">EVENT:
</SPAN></U></B><B><U><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Indonesian environmental activists
speak out about <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Australia</st1:country-region></st1:place>’s offset
schemes</SPAN></U></B><SPAN class=apple-style-span><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The Australian Government is
spending aid money in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Indonesia</st1:country-region></st1:place> on controversial carbon
offset schemes. This month, Friends of the Earth Australia is bringing three
activists from <st1:country-region w:st="on">Indonesia</st1:country-region> to
talk about their experiences with <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Australia</st1:place></st1:country-region>’s plan for forest carbon
trading. </SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Lucida Grande'"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><B></B></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Lucida Grande'"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><B>When:</B> 6 - 20 November 2010</SPAN><BR><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><B>Where:</B> <st1:City w:st="on">Melbourne</st1:City>,
<st1:City w:st="on">Sydney</st1:City>, <st1:City w:st="on">Canberra</st1:City>
and <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Brisbane</SPAN></st1:place></st1:City></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
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href="http://www.foe.org.au/corporates/media/news-items/front-page-news-feed-1/indonesian-environmental-activists-speak-out-about-australia2019s-offset-schemes">Click
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</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><B><U><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">EVENT:
</SPAN></U></B><B><U><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">No
Ordinary Deal – Unmasking the Trans-Pacific partnership Free Trade
Agreement</SPAN></U></B><SPAN class=apple-style-span><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">At a time when the global financial
crisis has exposed deep flaws in the global free market, the US, Australia, New
Zealand, Brunei, Chile, Peru and Vietnam are negotiating a free-trade agreement
which resurrects the issues raised by the US-Australia Free Trade Agreement in
2004, including higher prices for Australian medicines, less local media content
and deregulation of GE food. <BR><BR>Jane Kelsey and her international team of
expert commentators expose the myths of yet another neo-liberal
adventure.</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun"><BR><B>When:</B>
Monday 15 November, 6pm for 6:30pm <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun">Where:</SPAN></B><SPAN
lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-AU style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Gleebooks -
<st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">49 Glebe Point
Road</st1:address></st1:Street> Glebe NSW</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun">RSVP:</SPAN></B><SPAN
lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun"><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Gleebooks 9660 2333</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 14pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Speakers</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> include Lori Wallach from US Global
Trade Watch, Patricia Ranald Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network and
Professor Jane Kelsey. <BR></SPAN><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN"><BR></SPAN></B><SPAN
lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN">++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="MARGIN: auto 0cm auto 39.75pt; TEXT-INDENT: -21.75pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 39.75pt"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">7.<SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><B><U><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">EVENT:
</SPAN></U></B><B><U><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Responsible Mining in
<st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Papua New
Guinea</st1:place></st1:country-region></SPAN></U></B><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">This one-day conference will explore
the impacts of mining in PNG, examine pathways to responsible mining and discuss
whether responsible mining and profits can co-exist.</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-AU style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <SPAN
class=apple-style-span>Speakers are from finance institutions, civil society
organisations, the mining industry and academia will present on a variety of
issues relating to PNG and responsible mining.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">When:</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Friday 26 November, 8:30am – 5:00
pm <o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><B><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Where:</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Australian National Maritime
Museum, <o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt"><st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><SPAN class=apple-style-span><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">2 Murray
Street</SPAN></SPAN></st1:address></st1:Street><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Darling</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">Harbour</st1:PlaceType></st1:place><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Cost:</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN
class=apple-style-span><SPAN lang=EN-AU
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>$75 to $175<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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