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AIDS and the politics of compassion

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The AIDS epidemic has put a tremendous strain on all levels of our nation's social support structure. Naturally, the greatest pressure is on our health care systems. With steadily increasing numbers of new cases, everyone must work towards greater understanding and compassion. The shortcomings of our current social structure only exacerbate the problem.

Author: Osborn, June E.
Publisher: Health Forum
Publication Name: Hospitals
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0018-5973
Year: 1992
Social aspects, Column, AIDS (Disease)

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White collars turn blue: five coming economic transformations that could have been predicted

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Certain trends in the US economy during this century will clearly impact the future in the areas of jobs, and who has the wealth. These trends include wealth concentrated in mining rights, discounting of higher education because of computers, rebirth of the Big City, and celebrity economics.

Author: Krugman, Paul
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject:
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1996
Analysis, Economic aspects, Influence, United States economic conditions, Celebrities, Environmental policy, Metropolitan areas, Computers and civilization, Computers and society

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Plants that eat pollutants

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One or two house plants can clean the indoor air pollution from a 100-square-foot room overnight. Plants that need frequent watering are the best types to use. These include Boston ferns, ficus trees and philodendrons.

Author: Alper, Joseph
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1992
Management, Environmental aspects, Indoor air quality, House plants

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