Link: Indian Kids Labor to Make Balloons - 12.13.2009
"There is often a cruel and stark contrast between the lives of children in the developing world and the lives of children in America. Indian children as young as six work 12-hour days to make colorful latex balloons for just pennies a day."

Link: From Mine to Mobile Phone - 11.29.2009
Enough experts lead you down the path of the 3Ts—tin, tantalum, tungsten—and gold from the mines of Eastern Congo all the way to your cell phone.