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---Society & Politics---
A Salon article reports on the situation and simmering
unrest among Israel's Arab citizens.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=37310
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With an increasing number of women in prison, the problem of
what to do with their children arises, TIME reports.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=37417
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In American Prospect, an article discusses how States'
Rights and Federalism are becoming key issues again in the
U.S.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36757
---Business & Finance---
Strategy+business discusses the warring business models of
Akamai and Inktomi in their fight to make customers'
websites faster.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=37449
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Kiplingers features an article on the psychological
techniques retailers use to get you to spend more.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=37493
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In Metropolis, an article profiles the branding extravaganza
at the new Volkswagen theme park.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36881
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Salon has an article analyzing Napster's deal with German
media giant Bertelsmann.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36786
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An Experience article advises young professionals with
college debt on how to start saving.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=37670
---Employment & Work Life---
Far Eastern Economic Review covers the tug of war between
countries for Asia's brightest young workers.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=37035
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According to Employment Review, the shortage of women in
information technology fields is becoming a problem.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=37114
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First we had yuppies, then bobos. The next cute neologism
for a business-culture stereotype is the "yettie." An
Industry Standard article explains.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=37557
---Health & Illness---
As cold season arrives, researchers have shown that zinc
lozenges work to halt cold symptoms, reports Nutrition
Science.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36842
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In a Mother Jones article, scientists and doctors worry that
the widespread agricultural use of antibiotics is
squandering their effectiveness for humans.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=37161
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A TIME article assesses whether the use of
cholesterol-lowering statins should be expanded.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=37420
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---Sports---
Biological differences make women athletes more susceptible
to injuring ligaments in their knees. A TIME article gives
advice on reducing the risk.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=37430
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TIME features a review of a new biography of Joe DiMaggio,
"The Hero's Life."
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=37161
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---Computers & Technology---
PC World Magazine reviews ten Internet long-distance phone
services.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36904
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A story in Microtimes reports on the experiment to "wire"
the town of Ennis in Ireland's rural West.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=37680
---Movies---
Reviews are mixed for Charlie's Angels, but Entertainment
Today found the film, though shallow, difficult to dislike.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=37596
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Blair Witch 2 gets panned by just about everyone, including
TIME.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=37415
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