Reader's Digest 2000 - Abstracts

Reader's Digest 2000
TitleSubjectAuthors
10 ways to let the sun shine in.(personal relaxation techniques)General interestKimberly Ridley
120 degrees in the shade.(cycling round Australia)(Cover Story)General interestRoff Smith
24 foods that help you shed pounds.General interestHarriet6 Webster
A day in the stream.General interestJennifer Olsson
A harder, better good-bye.General interestPeter Fish
A kid who is pure gold.(swimming star Ian Thorpe)General interestGary Smith
A life fully lived.(pediatric cancer research fund)(Cover Story)General interestLynn Waldsmith
Alone in the desert.(on the trail of Pablo Valencia)General interestBill Broyles
America or die.(Cuban refugees)General interestJack Kelley
America's most popular cop killer.(Mumia Abu-Jamal)General interestBuzz Bissinger
Amy's choice.(carer Amy Waldroop)(Cover Story)General interestRena Dictor LeBlanc
A new attitude to gratitude.General interestFaith Andrews Bedford
A nun's daughter.(fostering a child)General interestPaul Grondahl
Are these animal shelters truly humane?General interestJ. Todd Foster
Around the world in 20 days.(Breitling Orbiter 3 hot air balloon)(excerpt from 'Around the World in 20 Days)General interestBertrand Piccard, Brian Jones
Aspirin: exciting new benefits.General interestHarriet Webster
Beat the get-fat years.(excerpt from 'New Woman')(body tone)General interestStacey Colino
Bush pilot down.General interestWilliam M. Hendryx
Calling 911 ...(excerpt from "In Eddie's Name")General interestBryn Freedman, William Knoedelseder
Capsized!(boat of solo racer Isabelle Autissier)General interestDerek Lundy
Catching a dream.(man who caught a baseball at a game)General interestJacquelyn Mitchard
Catching a dream.(part 2, role models)General interestTony Bennett, Patricia D. Cornwell
Charlie Brown, Peanuts and me.(profile of Charles Schulz)General interest 
Chicago hope.(social worker Kenny Ruiz)General interestBryan Smith
Confessions of a sob brother.(advice columnist Jeffrey Zaslow)(Interview)General interestMichael D'Antonio
Court jester of tennis.(Mansour Bahrami)General interestRudolph Chelminski
Crazy in the Congo.(wildlife poaching, Chinko River, Congo basin)General interestMichael Finkel
Dances with dolphins.(excerpt from "Dolphins")(Cover Story)General interestTim Cahill
Dancing with death.(dangers of drug called gamma hydroxybutyrate)General interestPer Ola D'Aulaire, Emily D'Aulaire
Diary of a rookie teacher.General interestEsme Raji Codell
Don't sweat the small stuff.(hints for successful marriage)General interestRichard Carlson, Kristine Carlson
Dream cars in your driveway.General interestKevin Clemens
Driving Miss Molly.(dog rescue)General interestPhillip Williams
Enough is enough.(excerpts from Don't Pee on My Leg and Tell Me It's Raining)General interestJudy Sheindlin, Josh Getlin
Face beneath the water.(near drowning experience)General interestLee Maynard
Family Ties.(Melina Kanakaredes)General interestShelley Levitt
Fateful crossing.(rail accident)General interestLawrence Elliott
Fear on 4th Avenue.(bomb threat)General interestChristopher Davis
Finish line.(Dale Jarrett)General interestJill Lieber
Forgotten hero of My Lai.(Hugh Thompson)General interestTrent Angers
From A to Z with B.(interview with restauranteur and television presenter Barbara Smith)General interestJulia Reed
From darkness to light.(a victim forgives his kidnapper)General interestChristopher Carrier
From prime time to our time.(leisure)General interestKatherine Gibson
From Russia, with blood.(Russian organized-crime gangs)General interestDale Van Atta
"Furl that banner": What would Confederate heroes think of this display?General interestThomas H. Lipscomb
Geoffrey Marcy: he finds new worlds.General interestWilliam Speed Weed
Get the best hotel deal.General interestDaisy Chan, Nathan Lump, Lee Clifford, Eric R. Tinson
Get your career clicking.(careers, information technology)General interestGina Imperato
Glenn, an America life.(astronaut John Glenn)General interestNick Taylor, John Glenn
Good@giving.(businessman Anthony Park)General interestGeorge Anders
Head start.(Cynthia Cooper)General interest 
"He killed my baby".(crime of Garrett Wilson)General interestHarry Jaffe
Herbal enemy no. 1.(ephedra diet aids)General interestMary Duffy
Home, real home.(establishing home roots)General interestMark Harris
Hope like falling snow.(children)General interestKatherine Gregor
How to be true to you.(merits of voluntary work)General interestRussell Sanders
How to charge a gorilla...and live to tell the tale.General interestTim Cahill
How to spell success.(author Stephen J. Cannell)General interestStephen J. Cannell
How your hospital could kill you.General interestAndrea Gerlin
I'm toast.(domestic appliances, technological advances)General interestDave Barry
In his own words.(presidential candidate George W. Bush)(Interview)General interestCharlie (Talk show host) Rose
In his own words.(Vice President Al Gore)(Interview)General interestCharlie (Talk show host) Rose
In My Hands.(excerpt)(the story of a Polish Catholic girl Irene Gut)General interestIrene Gut Opdyke, Jennifer Armstrong
Inside baby ER.(premature babies, care unit)(excerpt from Baby E.R.)General interestEdward Humes
Into the toxic cloud.(refinery accident at Moses Lake)General interestMichael Tennesen
Is the Bible true?General interestJeffery Sheler
Is your life worth 30 minutes a day?(physical fitness)(excerpt from 'Healing Moves')General interestCarol Krucoff, Mitchell Krucoff
"I think I caught a killer".General interestRalph Kinney Bennett
It's a no-brainer.(research topics)General interestJonathan Knight
"I turned in my son".(Federal Bureau of Investigation agent)General interestCharles Hurt
"I wanted to be a millionaire".(television game shows)General interestBrad Herzog
Jeremy among the sharks.(excerpt from 'Mothers Who Think')General interestBeth Kephart
Job one, day one.(work experience)General interestJeanne Marie Laskas
Journey of an e-mail.General interestJohn Dyson
Justice in Marengo County.(Marengo County, AL; exposure of corruption)General interestHenry Hurt
Kidnapper on I-5.(a couple's experience of locating and trailing a kidnapper on the interstate)General interestJoseph A. Reaves
Kitchen confidential.(excerpt)General interestAnthony Bourdain
Korean roulette.(economic sanctions, trade, Korea)General interestMarc Lerner
Land of a thousand hills.(excerpt, biography of Rosamond Halsey Carr)General interest 
Lend an ear.(listening)General interestRoberta Israeloff
Let's keep taxes off the Net.(Internet taxation)General interestRalph Kinney Bennett
Let's put the heat on campus cheats.(academic dishonesty)General interestStephen Barr
Letter that changed my life.(personal story)General interestDennis Smith
Life in the fast lane.General interestJames Gleick
Live with your allergies.General interestDiane Guernsey
Losing is not an option.(Chris Spielman)General interestElizabeth Gilbert
Making sense of Ritalin.General interestJohn Pekkanen
Mary, queen of cards.(greetings card designer Mary Engelbreit)General interestJanet Chauncey
Memory tips you'll never forget.General interestPhyllis Schneider
My bold brother Carmen.(familial relationships)General interestAlbert DiBartolomeo
My father's shadow.General interestLinda Ching Sledge
My first job.General interestDaniel Levine
My irreplaceable treasure.(saving personal items from floodwater)General interestW.W. Meade
My only true love.(personal narrative)General interestAlbert DiBartolomeo
My stone in the wall.(nostalgic return to ancestral home in Norway)General interestArnold Berwick
My wife belongs in the House.(political campaigning)General interestFergus M. Bordewich
New rules for landing a job.(interview skills)General interestBill Breen
Nightfall on the deadly Bells.(mountain rescue)General interestHal Clifford
No ordinary cop.(police profile)General interestPer Ola D'Aulaire, Emily D'Aulaire
One last breath.(kayaking accident)General interestBob Trebilcock
On thin ice.(excerpt from "Greenland Expedition: Where Ice is Born")General interestLonnie Dupre
Portraits of guilt.(excerpt)(Cover Story)General interestJeanne Boylan
Protect your child on the Net.General interestDavid Okrent
Quest for Alexander's lost tribe.General interestPaul Raffaele
Reader's Digest back-to-school special.General interestWilliam Ecenbarger, Nellie S. Huang, Bill Bischoff, Douglas Martin
Real mothers and how to discover yours.General interestElizabeth Berg
Rebels with a veil.(status of women in Iran)General interestAzar Nafisi
Rigged for danger.(truck drivers)General interestMalcolm McConnell
Right under your nose.(breathing techniques)General interestCarol Krucoff
Safer by the gallon.(car safety related to vehicle size)General interestJames R. Healey
Samantha's song.(singer Samantha Hunter-Allen)General interestBarbara Sande Dimmitt
Search and rescue at Grand Canyon.General interestSteve Hendrix
Sex, drugs and rock'n'roll.(parents' views on discussing their own past behavior with their children)General interestBeth Levine
Should you believe in miracles?General interestKenneth L. Woodward
Six herbal remedies that really work.General interestSally Lehrman
Six ways to burn fat faster.General interestLouise Rafkin
Smile of a lifetime.General interestDennis Smith
Suing like crazy.(legal disputes)General interestTrevor Armbrister
Taking a stand in the ER.(emergency room)General interestJerome Groopman
Tales from the friendship lost & found.(excerpt from "Into the Tangle of Friendship")General interestBeth Kephart
Talking heads.(bonding, relationships)General interestSusan Straight
Talking to grizzlies.(grizzly bears)General interestKristin von Kreisler
Thanksgiving - take two.(overview of lives of early American settlers)General interestDavid Standish
That secret Summer place.(children need freedom to explore and take risks)General interestBeth Frerking
The accidental hero.(heroic actions, Jay Wilson)General interestWilliam M. Hendryx
The angel for lost children.General interestBarbara Sande Dimmitt
The Avengers online.General interestStephanie Mansfield
The Ballad of Ronan Tynan.(profile of Irish tenor, Ronan Tynan)General interestDan Barry
The brewer's son.(Jim Koch)General interestJim Koch
The calorie-density diet.General interestRobert Pritikin
The Christmas crossing.(George Washington, fight for American Independence)General interestJeff Jacoby
The day of the butterflies.(excerpt from "How to Walk a Pig and Other Lessons in Country Living")General interestSteven Coffman
The devil on Carpenter Peak.(Roxborough State Park, CO, encounter with puma)General interestAndy Peterson
The disease women should fear the most.(coronary heart disease)General interestMeredith Wadman
The dog that owned Adamant.(relationship between a dog and the residents of a small town)General interestJenny Phillips
The education of Harry Gold.General interestLawrence Elliott
The extraordinary courage of Cornelius Abraham.(child abuse victim)General interestBob Greene
The fresh prince.(Prince Charles)General interestWarren Hoge
The girl with no pulse.(heart pump AB-180)(Cover Story)General interestJohn Dyson
The greatest cowboy ever.(Ty Murray)General interestSkip Hollandsworth
The health boosters.(advice on choosing healthy foods)General interestSue Ellin Browder
The holiday that changed everything.(memories of Thanksgiving Day)General interestKatherine Gregor
The human story machine.(author Dan Hurley)General interestDan Hurley
The Kremlin's black box.(profile of Vladimir Putin)General interestDale Van Atta
The man in the photograph.(life of John Bradley, Iwo Jima flag raiser)General interestJames Bradley, Ron Powers
The man who went to the devils.(dreams of baseball player Jim Morris)General interestBill Plaschke
The music in a Yankee;s soul.(baseball player Bernie Williams)General interestPat Jordan
The night the river came in.(escape and rescue from a flood)General interestWilliam Hendryx
The race to save Robert.(use of Sygen to assist recovery of injured child)General interestJohn Pekkanen
The real Cassie.(Cassie Bernall)General interestMisty Bernall
There's joy in Harlem.(Boys Choir of Harlem)General interestAndrea Barnet
The secrets of a life well lived.General interestEdward Sussman
The supreme question.(ruling by Supreme court on abortion)General interestStuart Taylor Jr.
The tomorrow trap.(lifestyle)General interestSue Shellenbarger
The way to stay fit after thirty.(benefits of walking)General interestAlice Lesch Kelly
The white death.General interestMcKay Jenkins
The wizard behind Harry Potter.(author J.K. Rowling)(Interview)(Cover Story)General interestTim Bouquet
Things I learned from dad.General interestJonathan P. Decker
Think you're covered?(automobile insurance)General interestBrad Burg
This is America's moment.(excerpt from 'The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization')General interestThomas L. Friedman
"This is an Amber Alert".(community neighbourhood watch schemes)General interestPer Ola D'Aulaire, Emily d'Aulaire
This is no way to fight the drug war.(free needles for drug addicts)General interestDaniel Levine
This simple test could save your life.(kidney failure)General interestConnie McNamara
Tiger Woods uncaged.(golfer Tiger Woods)General interestS.L. Price
Treasured island.General interestClare Boyd-Macrae
Trial lawyers on trial.General interestTrevor Armbrister
What animals really think.(excerpt from 'The Parrot's Lament')General interestEugene Linden
What became of the airlift orphans?(Vietnam refugee children)General interestKaren Walker Ryan
What cell-phone companies won't tell you.(cellular telephones)General interestMichael Kaplan
What explains their sixth sense?(seizure alert dogs)General interestLynn Waldsmith
What Moms need to know about sons.General interestEdwin Kiester, Sally Kiester
What's your real age?General interestMichael Roizen
When worries go haywire.(excerpt from 'Worry')General interestEdward M. Hallowell
When you're too shy.(combatting shyness)General interestJoannie M. Schrof, Stacey Schultz
When your insurance won't pay.General interestKimberly Lankford
Which vitamins do you really need?General interestJeanie Wilson
Who is reading your e-mail?(excerpt from 'The End of Privacy')General interestCharles J. Sykes
Why do men act the way they do?General interestAndrew Sullivan
Will it be Gore or Bradley?(Vice President Al Gore, Bill Bradley)General interestFred Barnes
Win the snore wars.(dealing with snoring)General interestPeter Perl
Wonderful wizards of odd.(eccentrics of the United Kingdom)General interestTom Congdon
Work ethic.(Bill Miller)General interestSuzanne Woolley
Working like dogs.General interestMerrily Weisbord, Kim Kachanoff
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