1. Gender Equity Issues
   1. 95% girls
   2. boys have physical differences
   3. not more than 10% boys
   4. Women are easier to control according to the owner
   5. Average day
      1. 5:45
         1. brush teeth
         2. wash fash
         3. eat breakfast
         4. Topic
      2. 6:45
         1. get to work
      3. working
         1. turn on macine
         2. pull beads from machine
         3. stand arms length from machine
         4. use left hand to hold door
         5. right to pull beads
         6. close door -- pull beads
         7. leave work -- turn off machines
      4. Normally 11 hours work, 14 hours with meals added
         1. really 15 hours
         2. if they have an urgent job they dont sleep much
      5. 6:45-noon
         1. then lunch
            1. Topic
2. Working Conditions
   1. 24 hours working
   2. red hat for control
   3. quantity board for worker control
      1. minimum quantity of produce
      2. Henry Ford theory of worker relations
      3. 10% reward for hitting target
      4. 5% punishment for quantity
      5. If they work in a proper way, they make money!
      6. The owner is straight up lying to the filmmaker
         1. just lying.
         2. prevaricating
   4. don't go to toliet
   5. fined for not turning off
   6. hand will be cut off if you stick it in there
   7. Old days
      1. it was restricted
      2. 24 hours a day labor
   8. Now it's great!
      1. they can do what they want
   9. Barbed Wire
   10. Free Market Economy pulls migrant workers into the special economic zone
   11. 10 Cents a day
   12. 10 workers share 5 beds in a 20 x 24 room in the compound
   13. they can leave on Sunday if there's no work for them
   14. No gender mixing allowed in the dorms
       1. one months worth of pay for gender mixing
       2. "dont want the hotel to become an hourly hotel of prostitution"
   15. Every year for 2 weeks the factory closes for Chinese New Year
       1. "7 Days of Armageddon"
3. Chinese Politics and Economy
   1. K-Mart and Wal-Mart
   2. 1962 factory was founded in Hong Kong, 1984 factory opened in capitalism
   3. Chinese are proud of their openness to economic cornucopia
   4. Owners
      1. 1.5 Million Factory Owner Profit
      2. 15 Million Bead Company owner profit
         1. The Bead company owner believes the pay goes by bead
         2. The bead owner considers the chinese "just workers" rather than foolery.
            1. workers actually get fined one days pay for talking at work
            2. workers get fined for not producing their quota
         3. "quite a system"
4. Exchange between NO and China
   1. people in NO don't know where the beads come from
   2. the workers dont know what the beads are used for
   3. the beads dont matter to americans
   4. the beads are 100 yuan each
   5. "Look at the Naked Breasts"
   6. Difference
      1. Roger is happy the NO people are happy with his beads
      2. The owners of the bead company feel like if he didnt do it, somebody else would
      3. Workers don't give a fuck about the beads. They find their use bizarre and weird
5. I put all my hopes and dreams in my brother