Vol. 140 No. 2799, December - December 2011
Index
- Outlook for 2012: more of the same.
- Television enters the fourth dimension.
- Regulations stifling economic recovery.
- A cardiac condition called atrial fibrillation, the most common cardiac arrhythmia, can increase an individual's risk of stroke by 500%.
- Adding to the mounting body of evidence that steel wheel weights are the best alternative to lead weights is a study by the California Environmental Protection Agency's Department of Toxic Substances Control.
- Answer lies in living wage campaign.
- Due to high fares and a poor economy, U.S. airlines face a two percent decline in passengers this holiday season, suggests the Air Transport Association of America.
- In a national television survey by Poll Position, Atlanta, Ga.
- More than 3,000,000 people in the U.S. have chronic hepatitis C virus infection; it usually is transmitted by blood and settles in the liver, which mounts a chronic immune response in an attempt to clear it.
- Only 13% of those surveyed think the U.S. needs more government regulations, declares an IBOPE Zogby International poll.
- Reinflating your own housing bubble.
- Some 23% of U.S. adults report they will not travel to holiday celebrations this year because they cannot afford it, maintains a CouponCabin.com survey.
- The realization of medically treating different children uniquely may start with one of the deadliest diseases in existence: tuberculosis.
- Hedge funds bailed quickly during crisis.
- New York photographers get radical.
- Low prices have killed brand loyalty.
- Tracking benefits your responsibility.
- Two dying giants fight for survival.
- "New Evangelicals" have no presidential candidate.
- Lack of jobs could lead to more crime.
- Women spur greater social responsibility.
- 'Tis the season to stop wasting food.
- Naughty-and-nice list for windows.
- Take your own family photos.
- Ways to help beyond sending care packages.
- Losses can extend beyond loved ones.
- Snowed under by Christmas packages.
- The fine art of resisting temptation.
- They continue to be a New Year's tradition.
- Avoid tangling with Debbie Downer.
- Disrupted winter sleep for crop-eating pests.
- Underage drinking reaches new highs.
- Corn substitutes remain too expensive.
- Peter Pan still soaring higher than ever.
- Solyndra and Beacon aside, alternatives exist.
- Tanning bed talk: advice for parents.
- The addictive nature of constant bronzing.
- Youngsters will show signs of victimization.
- Book banning reaching fever pitch.
- Global warming could be null and void.
- Science and religion are a good mix.
- Females prefer romance to math homework.
- Hypersexualized women say 'come hither'.
- Is the economy killing fatherhood?
- American settlers had North-South orientation.
- Bad batches more likely from offshore.
- Religious struggles fan confusion.
- Curious George saves the day - and his creators.