Social Issues

Magazine articles on social issues such as crime, the environment, abortion, wealth distribution, drugs, etc.

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Bank Systems & Technology June 10, 2007 Nancy Feig	Bank of America Eco-Friendly Skyscraper Sets Tone For Bank Environmentalism While the peer pressure created by Citi and Bank of America -- not to mention the potential cost savings -- will encourage other banks to move to greener pastures, banks may be more than just saving face.
Wall Street & Technology June 14, 2007 Penny Crosman	Bank of America Constructs Energy-Conscious Tower in Manhatten The financial firm's new building makes intelligent use of energy, light and water.
ifeminists July 8, 2007 Wendy McElroy	Did Pedophilia Hysteria Cause Child's Death? Child abuse must be addressed but it is worse than folly to punish those who help children. Our society is creating decent men who will walk away from a child in need.
ifeminists July 8, 2007 Stephen Baskerville	Welfare and the "Road to Serfdom" As conservatives congratulate themselves on ten years of welfare reform, they need to start looking at the larger picture and all that was left undone.
ifeminists July 8, 2007 Michael J. McManus	Taken Into Custody Father's Day was not joyful for millions of fathers who had a divorce forced upon them, whose children were "taken into custody" by the mother who filed for the divorce.
IDB America June 2007 Roger Hamilton	Can an Energy Project Save a Rainforest? Defying conventional assumptions, a vast natural gas project has helped to protect 1.5 million hectares of rainforest in the Peruvian Amazon.
IDB America June 2007	IDB Supports Social Protection Program in Panama The Inter-American Development Bank approved a $20,170,000 loan for the first phase of a program to strengthen the "Opportunity Network," Panama's poverty alleviation and reduction strategy.
IDB America June 2007 Roger Hamilton	Keeper of the Sanctuary A community guard protects Peru's Megantoni National Sanctuary, established with the help of the Inter-American Development Bank.
IDB America June 2007 Roger Hamilton	View From a River Bluff A long-awaited network of posts plays a key role in protecting the lower Urubamba River region of the Peruvian Rainforest. The issue of protection is particularly critical in this culturally and biologically sensitive region that is fast becoming the country's new energy frontier.
IDB America June 2007 Roger Hamilton	Local People on the Lookout Village recruits in the Peruvian Amazon serve as eyes and ears to help ensure that energy development does not threaten their communities or their environment.
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