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  Summer Traveling
  Topic by Kirsten N Lemmons

  As the weather gets warmer day by day and schools let out after another year, summer vacation plans sore through the air. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, many Americans will experience the excitement of traveling for the summer. But where will you go? How will you get there?...

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  Muslim Women and Fashion
  Topic by Marta Segal Block

  When the movie Sex and the City 2 came out a couple of years ago it was universally panned as being poorly and lazily written. But one area that critics couldn't agree on was whether or not it was sexist and anti-Muslim, and specifically, anti-Muslim-women. One of the main scences of...

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  Air Traffic Safety
  Topic by Enelda Butler

  The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board recently unveiled its 2011 "Most Wanted List," which showcases the top ten safety issues facing transportation in the country. Three of the ten issues addressed aviation safety. These issues are promoting pilot and air traffic controller...

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  Body Scanner Security and Human Rights
  Topic by Enelda Butler

  The Transportation Security Administration recently announced that it will make the full-body scans of travelers less revealing. The TSA is using the same scanners, but will upgrade to software that will not show a picture of the passenger, but a generic outline of the human body. If the...

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  Pissing Match Among New Delhi Monkeys
  Topic by Derrick Bang

  My parents retired several decades ago, on 40 acres in central Oregon. Part of their land is undisturbed forest, and they’re proud of the deer herds that have taken protective shelter there, safe from hunters who shoot them elsewhere. But “friendly” deer recognize few boundaries, and I...

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  The Global Luxury Market: Should It Be a Degree?
  Topic by Marta Segal Block

  In May, North Carolina State University's graduate school announced a unique arrangement with SKEMA, a French business school. The two institutions will be the first to offer a one-year graduate studies option in Global Luxury Management. While demand for luxury goods remains strong in the...

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  Cancer, Diseases and Molds: How Are They Linked?
  Article by Rod Danz

  The author covers a survey of molds and their effects on humans. Some 50% of our buildings have been identified as wa...

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  White Birth Rate Will Change America
  Topic by Nora G Hertel

  The complexion of America is changing. With white births no longer the majority in the US, politicians and sociologists speculate about the future of this increasingly multi-ethnic country. These demographic shifts have a history of immigration behind them, including decades of recent growth...

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  Raleigh, NC "Oh Sheetz!" Z-4-13 New Hope Road, Zoning 102
  Article by Lillian L Thompson

  Farm land becomes waste land! Homes go up for sale! Families move! Traffic increases! Open 24/7 lights flood bedrooms...

• Earthquake Preparedness in California and Japan
  Topic by Harvey K Black
• Rise of For-Profit Vocational Schools
  Topic by Erin Luhmann
• The Rise of Tick-Borne Illnesses and Misdiagnosed Cases
  Topic by Erin Luhmann
• Indie Amusement Parks: Are the Gates Closing?
  Topic by Derrick Bang
• The Porous Nature of Concrete As It Relates to Molds
  Article by Rod Danz
• More Than Half of Mothers are Unwed in U.S.
  Topic by Erin Luhmann
• Cockfighting Popular in America Despite Being Banned in All 50 States
  Topic by Ed Murrieta
• Alzheimer's Disease: The Demographics of Aging
  Topic by Harvey K Black
• Voice Lesson
  Article by R Allen Shoaf