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Works for freedom of religion and belief at a global level. Members cover a wide range of faith traditions. Reports on legislation and persecution related to religious freedom.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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More than 7,000 stories from over 200 sources covers environment, the drug war, technology, cultural trends policy debate, sexual politics, globalization, human rights, and other social and political issues. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Examines 'new evidence that air pollution has masked the full impact of global warming [and] suggests the world may soon face a heightened climate crisis.' Features material about history of this phenomenon going back to volcanic eruptions during the 18th-century, how contrails (vapor trails from aircraft) may influence the climate, and information about clean air technologies. Includes a teacher's guide and transcript. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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'A serious journal which aims to bridge the gap between academic/scholarly writing and popular literature. The magazine analyses political, economic and social issues from a people-oriented perspective.'
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Seeks to 'integrate spiritual renewal and social justice.' Covers human rights, war and peace, current events, and social issues. A politically progressive Christian publication based in Washington, D.C.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Takes action against abortion and euthanasia. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Legislation, information and opportunities to take action on issues such as abortion rights, availability of contraception, teenagers' rights, and female genital mutilation. Some in French and Spanish. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Presents differing views on a broad range of contemporary social issues. For 'middle and high school students researching current social issues from multiple perspectives.'
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A journal of social and legal philosophy, an interdisciplinary publication concerned with the philosophical analysis of moral, political, social and legal issues.
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Promotes the principles of nonviolence through research, education, and programming. Includes programs, items from Gandhi's life, philosophical perspectives, discussions of moral issues, and links.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Social criticism by authors who may differ from what is often heard in the mainstream media. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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This 2006 documentary looks at the concept of intelligent design, 'which argues certain aspects of the natural world are so complex they must have been the work of a designer.' The companion website features articles on intelligent design in the classroom and religion in schools, and more.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Articles from 2006 about the effects of climate change and global warming on regions throughout the world. Topics include retreating glaciers on Tanzania's Kilimanjaro and in Ecuador, and rising saltwater along the coast of Bangladesh.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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This organization was founded 'with the aim of saving unborn children through non-violent direct action.' The site provides an overview of activities (such as public protests and confronting abortionists), a FAQ (some areas lack content), and information about current stances....' (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Features essays about evolutionary biologist Charles Darwin's life as a naturalist and his theories about evolution and natural selection, images, video and audio clips, and a webcam of the Galapagos tortoise exhibit at the museum. Also includes an educator's guide and links to related websites. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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A free online journal for the exchange of ideas related to cults, mass movements, autocratic power, war, genocide, democide, holocaust, and murder.
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Yearly data of Mexican migration to the U.S. based on interviews conducted in Mexico during the winter. Includes employment, earnings, and use of U.S. social services. Has downloadable data, maps, a publications list, oral histories, and an online exhibit of religious folk art retablos (1900-1993).. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Is it happening, is the sea level rising, definitions of the greenhouse effect, the relationship of El Ninos and global warming, and sources for more information. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Search environmental information for researching global topics: water resources, climate and atmosphere, population and health, energy resources, and agriculture and food. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
