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Life in America |
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July 2001 |
"Whether planning for a hurricane, tornado, flood, fire, or even earthquake, disaster mitigation in advance can yield the same result: fewer lives lost and less damage to property." |
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American Thought |
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July 2001 |
"More and more, it seems that we have lost sight of the 'child' in childhood and turned it into a joyless training camp for the adult world." |
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Economics |
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July 2001 |
"Profound ignorance of the nation's market system and an unwillingness to trust buyers and sellers to manage their own affairs turned a desirable objective into the world's most-expensive train wreck." |
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Medicine & Health |
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July 2001 |
"With an aging population, cardiovascular disease is likely to remain the number-one killer in this country." |
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Museums Today |
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July 2001 |
"His prints and drawings effectively convey Matisse's enduring preoccupation with the female figure and his interest in translating the lines and curves of the human form into seductive patterns." |
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Science & Technology |
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July 2001 |
"It already has become evident that information technology will continue to play a greater role in everything people do in the future." |
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Mass Media |
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July 2001 |
They are relatively inexpensive to produce, usually generate large audiences, and engender great amounts of free publicity on other programs. |
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Worldview |
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July 2001 |
"We must ensure that the links between the UN's pre- and post-conflict work, its peacekeeping activities, and its development programs are strengthened." |
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Museums Today |
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July 2001 |
From the Roaring Twenties to postwar prosperity, a changing nation is portrayed in a traveling exhibition of paintings and sculptures. |
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Education |
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July 2001 |
". . . Businesses will soon discover that high school graduates who walk through their doors tomorrow are no better prepared in reading, writing, and math than they are today." |
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Religion |
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July 2001 |
"Will religion rise to the challenge of the vision of humanity and the universe posed by science and embrace the realities science has brought forth?" |
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Athletic Arena |
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July 2001 |
Protective equipment, standards, and common sense are keys to preventing serious injury. |
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Psychology |
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July 2001 |
". . . The use of psychiatry to commit offenders where there is little hope of rehabilitation and scant medical grounds to justify confinement could lead society down the slippery slope of abuse." |
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National Affairs |
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July 2001 |
Because Social Security taxes squeeze out private savings and investments, the result is a growing wealth gap, with blacks falling further and further behind. |
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National Affairs |
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July 2001 |
"A Social Security crisis is coming, and it could turn out to be even worse than projected." |
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Business & Finance |
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July 2001 |
"When a death occurs, those responsible for planning the funeral are often faced with making important decisions of a kind they never have had to make before, at a time when they may be overwhelmed by a flood of emotions. . . ." |
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Ecology |
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July 2001 |
Given the extent of harm chemical pollution can inflict on public health, the environment, & the economy once it gets into the water, it becomes critical to shift emphasis away from costly end-of-pipe responses to preventing the damage in the first place. |
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