Social Issues

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

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T.H.E. Journal February 2009	THE Journal/PC Mall Green Light Essay Contest Winners Winning essays by students making proposals about how to educate people about the environment.
InternetNews February 18, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Googling for the Smart Grid Fresh off the government's pledge of billions for a smart grid, Google and partner GE host a seminar imagining what a new energy regime might look like.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2009 Alyce Lomax	The Trouble With Regulation Ethics and personal responsibility are all that can avert more disasters.
Scientific American March 2009 Charles Q. Choi	Does Daylight Saving Time Conserve Energy? Recent studies shed some light on the efficiency of seasonally changing the clocks
Scientific American February 2009 Gary Stix	Taming the Madness of Crowds Is an increased police presence in riot gear the best way to combat the hooligan crowd mentality at sporting events?
Scientific American February 2009 Michael Moyer	Will the Recession Spark a Crime Wave? The bad economy doesn't necessarily mean we're headed for armageddon, argue some researchers. But maybe they've been looking at the wrong data
InternetNews February 13, 2009 Susan Kuchinskas	Bill Joy on Reinventing Silicon Valley -- Again The high-tech industry should gear up for the green revolution, tech guru says.
ifeminists February 11, 2009 Wendy McElroy	Persecution of girls as justice to boys Courts in the UK and America prosecute underaged boys who have consensual sex with similarly underaged girls for statutory rape while routinely giving the girls a 'pass'
Sports Central February 11, 2009 Jeff Kallman	A-Rod Agonistes With the New York Yankees, there's no such thing as a subdued season, and it isn't as though they've gone untouched by the long arm of actual or alleged performance-enhancing substances.
Food Processing February 2009 Bob Sperber	Motors' Next Big Act The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 will mandate NEMA Premium and other efficiency bumps ... along with quicker payback. Electric motors account for nearly two-thirds of energy used in industrial settings
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