Producer Micha Fink talks about the making of H5N1 Killer Flu.

Link to more information about avian flu.

Since 2003, 58 people have died of avian flu in Southeast Asia, and unofficial reports coming out of China suggest that the number may be significantly higher.

Scientists have long forecast the appearance of an influenza virus capable of infecting 40 percent of the world's human population and killing unimaginable numbers. Recently, a new strain, H5N1 avian influenza, has shown all the earmarks of becoming that disease. Until now, it has largely been confined to certain bird species, but that may be changing.

Statistics on the impact of outsourcing to the US and Indian workforce.

Producer Anna Cater explains what inspired her to make the film and talks about how globalization is changing the traditional role of women in India.

Links to information on offshoring, outsourcing, global economic issues, and U.S./India relations.

The best way to understand the growth of offshoring and outsourcing is to realize that “it’s the technology, stupid.” What’s happened in the last 10 years or so is that the reduction of communication costs and standardization of software packages has fundamentally altered the way some jobs are done.