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Math: Graph Reading
32
History: Adam Smith and John Maynard
Keynes
44
History: The Silk Road
77
History: Crisis of Ethics
104
History: The Growing National Debt
157
History: US Department of the
Treasury
182
History: Role of Credit in the Computer
Industry
201
History: Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
243
History: Federal Insurance on Deposits
271
Math: How Dollar-Cost Averaging
Works
298
History: Shopping and the Economy
314
Science: Sugar and Your Teeth
366
History: Denim Jeans
397
History: Food and Drug Safety 426
Science: The Effects of Alcohol on
Health
429
History: Subprime Mortgage Crisis
468
Science: Fuel Effi ciency
497
Science: What Is the Electromagnetic
Spectrum?
520
History: Entrepreneurs Forge Ahead
581
Science: Greenhouse Gases
593
ECONOMICS
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More Tools to Evaluate Economic
Choices
28
The National Debt
49
Consumer Confi dence
62
Marginal Analysis
111
Severe Recessions Hit Home
137
Lost Government Revenue
159
A Banking System Breakdown
180
Excessive Credit and the Economy
216
Credit Ratings Agencies
289
Financing Education
556
Can Pollution Credits Work?
606
CONNECTIONS
Fear as an Economic Problem
64
The “Anti-Globalization” Movement
92
Charitable Giving
123
Check-Cashing Services
181
Debt Problems Among Students
206
Risks of High Medical Costs
237
Financing Long-Term Goals
282
Games of Chance
300
Emotional Triggers for Spending
322
Advertising and Children
341
Stopping Direct Advertising
343
Food Spending in Hard Times
372
Organic Fabrics
400
Saving Energy on Wash Days
412
Managing Financial Stress
421
Housing and Health
448
Safe and Responsible Driving Tips
503
Bandwidth Bottlenecks
519
Lifestyle Changes After a Deep
Recession
554
Businesses Give Back
586
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