<p dir="ltr">My apologies for not posting this sooner.</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: "Marc Xuereb" <<a href="mailto:MXuereb@regionofwaterloo.ca">MXuereb@regionofwaterloo.ca</a>><br>Date: 30 Oct 2012 09:31<br>Subject: [WRFoodNews] Reminder: GM Foods event at KPL TONIGHT<br>
To: "<a href="mailto:wrfoodnews@wrfoodsystem.ca">wrfoodnews@wrfoodsystem.ca</a>" <<a href="mailto:wrfoodnews@wrfoodsystem.ca">wrfoodnews@wrfoodsystem.ca</a>><br><br type="attribution">





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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><strong><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Feeding the world: Are GM crops the answer?<u></u><u></u></span></strong></p>

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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><u></u><img width="227" height="162" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CDB681.24B99170" align="left" hspace="12" alt="gmo feed the world.JPG"><u></u><strong><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">October
 30 6:30 PM - October 30, 2012 8:30 PM</span></strong><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><br>
at KPL Forest Heights Branch, 251 Fischer-Hallman Road, Kitchener<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Proponents of genetically modified (GM) crops argue that we need the technology to feed a growing population. But a deeper look at how GM crops were developed,
 who owns them, and their socio-economic impact on small-scale farmers, especially in developing countries, reveals a different reality.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.wrfoodsystem.ca/index.php?p=view_profile&member_id=68" target="_blank">Taarini Chopra</a> will use Indian and Canadian examples to examine
 the politics of GM foods, and their promise to fight hunger and poverty.  Part of the
<a href="http://www.wrfoodsystem.ca/kpl" target="_blank">Healthy Food System series</a>, sponsored by the
<a href="http://www.wrfoodsystem.ca/" target="_blank">Waterloo Region Food System Roundtable</a> and the
<a href="http://www.kpl.org/programs/program_listings/fh.html#foodsystems" target="_blank">
Kitchener Public Library</a>.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Look for this and other upcoming Foodie events on the
<a href="http://www.wrfoodsystem.ca/events/" target="_blank">Events</a> page of the Waterloo Region Food System Roundtable. 
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<p><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Marc Xuereb</span></b><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">staff support</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Waterloo Region Food System Roundtable</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.wrfoodsystem.ca/" target="_blank">www.wrfoodsystem.ca</a></span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">c/o 99 Regina Street South, 3rd Floor</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Waterloo, ON N2J 4V3</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="tel:519.883.2004%20x.5872" target="_blank">519.883.2004 x.5872</a></span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="mailto:MXuereb@regionofwaterloo.ca" target="_blank">MXuereb@regionofwaterloo.ca</a></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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