Abstracts - faqs.org

Abstracts

General interest

Search abstracts:
Abstracts » General interest

Is the world really coming to an end?

Article Abstract:

Predictions of the end of the world due to environmental degradation are not very accurate. One of these inaccurate predictions pertains to the assertion that man-made chemicals are driving an epidemic of cancer. Another myth states that sterility are becoming prevalent.

Author: Bailey, Ronald
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
Environmental aspects, Earth, End of the world

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Competition's coming to town

Article Abstract:

Municipal governments are cutting costs while improving services by opening their contracts to competitive bids from private firms. In some cities municipal employees have reduced payroll costs to retain or recapture contracts for municipal services.

Author: Lowry, Rich
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
Management, Contracts, Municipal services, Municipal government, Public contracts, Government contracts

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Coming of age

Article Abstract:

A teenager will always remember the first car that he owns. As he grows old, such a vehicle will bring back both sad and happy memories from his youthful days.

Author: Walker, Sam
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1995
Appreciation, Behavior, Automobiles, Teenagers, Youth

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA

Similar abstracts:
  • Abstracts: Hand jive: in the 90s, is masturbation coming into its own? Guess who's coming to dinner? The coming age of ecological medicine
  • Abstracts: If you really want to succeed: what it takes to rise to the top in any field. Want energy?
  • Abstracts: Quit smoking at any age. An offering of hope. Alzheimer's: signs of hope
  • Abstracts: The French funk. The world according to stoodints. Paris according to Jules Verne
  • Abstracts: The immigration myth: their yearning to be free is good for all of us. Exposing the myth of the generation gap
This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.
Some parts © 2025 Advameg, Inc.