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Mean people suck; if you can read this, you're too close

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Driving a car tends to draw the worst characteristics in some people. They get tempted to exceed speed limits and to break all safety rules without the slightest concern for other road users. They deem other drivers as their enemies and try to irritate them as much as opportunity allows them.

Author: Mount, Gail
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1999
Psychological aspects, Motor vehicle drivers, Automobile driving, Motor vehicle driving, Automobile drivers, Aggressiveness (Psychology)

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Research by the people: communities pick up where science leaves off

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A growing number of researches have been initiated by ordinary citizens in response to problems affecting their communities. Such was the case with the research-based civil suit filed against Massachusetts manufacturers found to be responsible for spreading pollutants that induce leukemia.

Author: Sclove, Richard, Scammell, Madeleine
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1999
Research, Public participation, Social movements, Citizen suits (Civil procedure), Citizen lawsuits

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My son, the militarist: for two people so different, life is an uncertain truce

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Maternal love takes all forms, even to the point of accepting their children even if their children's belief run counter to their own. The point is well exemplified in the relationship of a mother, who is a pacifist and anti-gun, with her militarist son.

Author: Burroway, Janet
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1998
Parenting, Motherhood, Parent and child, Parent-child relations

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