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             Meryl Streep
 Main Cause(s): environment
 Keyword(s): institutional reform
 Movies In: The Deer Hunter,The Bridges of Madison County,Dancing at Lughnasa, Cry in the Dark,The French Lieutenant's Woman,Heartburn,Kramer vs. Kramer,Out of Africa, One True Thing,Silkwood, Sophie's Choice, Marvin's Room
 Web Link 1: http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Hills/2844/MS1.html
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 Group Link 1: http://www.mothers.org
 Group Link 2: http://www.NetAid.org
 Photo Link:  Unknown
 Submitted by: Johanna  McCloy
 Activism bio (charitable work)
 Meryl Streep is a concerned mother who worries about the impact of bad environmental practices on the lives of children.  In 1989, she started an organization called Mothers and Others with her Connecticut neighbors, in order to combat this problem.  The organization was described as a national non profit consumer education and advocacy organization seeking to effect lasting protection of chidren’s health and the environment.   Meryl Streep remains very involved in educating others on the environmental  issues of concern to our planet and to our children.
 
               
 
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