Vol. 137 No. 9, January 2005
Index
- Game show.
- Letter from the editor.
- Opinion & debate.
- Pictures of the missing.
- Welcome to Africa dot com.
- Big, bad 'soovs' invade Europe.
- Chimps with tool kits.
- Numbers in the news.
- Driving at 130 mph: all in a day's work.
- Noted & quoted.
- Spinach juices up batteries.
- Can you do the Math?
- Do ATMs belong with ABCs?
- Rare breed: republican professors.
- Going nuclear? Iran and North Korea are the two most visible--but not the only--threats in an age when it has become easier to build and hide nuclear weapons. How will President Bush respond?
- Continental divide: casinos have helped make some Indian tribes rich. But what about the many Native Americans who don't benefit from gambling?
- 1838: The Trail of Tears: forced to resettle in what became Oklahoma, many Cherokee died on the brutal journey west.
- Watching over you: to keep better tabs on students, one Texas district is testing ID badges that track school comings and goings.
- 'The dog ate my homework'.
- A strategy for turning down the heat in Iraq.
- Bush should get ahead of the stem-cell gold rush.
- Should we raise fuel-efficiency standards? Everyone's in favor of better mileage for cars. The issue is whether the government or the market should set the standards.
- Cartoons.