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第一部分 植物、动物、生物学 2

Classification of Plants 2

Adaptations of Desert Plants 4

Leaves 5

Plants and Geography 7

Whales 8

Bioluminescence in the Sea 9

Animal Torpidity 10

Mammals 12

Heredity of Horses 13

Marine Animal Evolution 15

Saving the Porpoise 16

Reefs 18

Anopheles Mosquitoes 20

The Antibacterial Property of Honey 21

Termites 22

Insecticides 24

Adaptive Divergence 26

Adaptive Convergence 27

Endangered Species 28

Objections to Darwin’s Theory 30

Darwinian Theory 32

Genetic Variation 34

Why Organisms Age 36

Photosynthesis 38

Genetics and Inheritance 40

Taxonomy 42

第二部分 医学、生理学 46

Theories about Alcoholism 46

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 47

Antipsychotic Medication 48

Mental Health Care 50

“Drug Lag” 52

Health Problems in U.S. 54

Drug Labeling 55

Laughter and Health 57

Sleep 59

Anxiety Disorders 61

Memory and Emotion 63

Blood Identification in Crime Detection 64

In Vitro Culturing 66

Development and Human Immaturity 68

Human Immune System 70

Lungs 71

Skin 72

Obesity 74

Treatment of Myocardial Injury 77

Preventive Medicine and Curative Medicine 79

Hypertension 81

Asbestos 83

Literature 86

第三部分 文学、艺术 86

Literature and Business 87

Classic Literature 89

Importance of Literature 91

Literature in the Twenties 93

Naturalism 94

Satire 96

Musical Novels 98

Black Writers 99

Women Writers 101

Americans’Self-confidence 103

First World War Writers 105

Historical Fiction and Fictional History 107

Virginia Woolf’s Success and Failure 109

Meredith 111

Mendelssohn’s Music 111

Mary Shelley 113

Virginia Woolf 114

Virginia Woolf and Politics 115

Goethe 117

Jane Austen 118

Dreiser’s Work 120

The Cardinal and Bosola 122

Samuel Johnson 125

Shaw’s View of Art 126

Josquin in Obscurity 128

John A.Rein 131

Davie’s Poetry 133

Dickens and David Copperfield 135

Alain Robb-Grillet 137

Consistency in African Art 138

Art of Middle Ages 140

African Art 142

Parthenon 144

Movies and Politics 147

第四部分 宗教、哲学、历史、教育 150

Hypotheses 150

Bacon’s of Studies 151

Importance of Knowledge 152

Germania of Tacitus 153

Thinking 155

The Polytheist 157

Bible and Theatre 159

Philosophy Fallen on Hard Times 161

Existentialism 164

Philosophy 165

Paganism 167

The Use of Pure Knowledge 168

Maritian’s Philosophy 170

English Hierarchy 172

Du Bois 173

America and World War Two 174

Iroquois 176

The Constitutional Convention 177

The US Military 179

Indian Caste 181

Chile 182

Women’s Movement 184

American Negro 186

Mary Bethune 187

Hamilton’s Interference in Thomas Pinckney’s Presidental Election 189

The Aleut Language 191

Cultural Asphyxia 193

Civic Education of the Republic 195

Voyages of Leif and Biarni in Two Narratives 197

Desegregation in Public Education 198

Private and Public Hospitals 200

Japanese Character 202

English Expidition Overseas 204

Religious Situation in 17th Century England 206

The Agricultural Adjustment Act(AAA) 207

American Indians 209

New Liberals 210

Robert Morris 212

King Alfred 214

America’s Drift to World War I 216

The Early North American Indians 218

Horse Raiding 220

Blacks in Civil War 223

Russians in German Uniforms 224

U.S.and the First World War 226

The Populist Movement and McCarthyism 227

American Society in the Eighteenth Century 229

The Study of Negro History 231

第五部分 政治学、法律 235

Marx and Durkheim as Applied Sociologists 235

Karl Marx’s Theory and Practice 238

Liberties of Citizens 240

Retaining a Representative Government 241

Aggregated Policies 242

Burnham’s Theory 244

Liberal View of Democratic Citizenship 246

Open Government Statutes 247

Social Welfare Cutback 249

Montesquieu’s Theory of Government 250

Evolution of Federal Budgetary System 252

Presidential Appointments 254

Government Patronage for Science and Arts 255

Political Shows 257

Forms of Government 259

A Supreme Court Ruling 261

Community Property 263

Jury 264

Use of Deadly Force 265

Privacy Protection Act 267

The Impeachment Clause in American Constitution 268

Judicial Determination of Employment Discrimination 270

Legal Services 272

Judges and Juries 273

A Jury’s Prejudgement 274

A Defendant’s Self-Representation 276

Property Rights and Freedom of Speech 278

“Felony-Murder”Rule 280

Supreme Court of the US 281

The Exclusionary Rule 283

Pornography 285

Obsene Language 286

Liability of Nuclear Companies 288

Electoral Districts 290

Strikes by Government Workers 291

Group Morality 295

第六部分 商业、社会学、经济学、人类学、心理学 295

Communication of Ideas 296

Sense of Guilt 298

Study of Behavior 300

Research on Depression 302

Measuring Intelligence 304

Human Cognition 306

Vocabulary Acquisition 308

Adults and Adolescents 309

The Evil of Majority 310

Prediction of Future Violent Behavior 312

Ibo Authority 314

Quechua 314

Culture of Gulch Communities 316

Myth 317

Models in Economics 319

Expansion Phase of Business Cycle 320

Business and Human Rights Issues 321

Unemployment 323

Different Views on Unemployment 324

Causes for Unemployment 326

Theories of the Firm 328

Privatization in Developing Countries 329

Warfare 331

Flaws in Unemployment Compensation System 332

Unemployment Rate 334

An Unfair Imbalance 335

Cost of Unemployment 337

American Economy 338

Trade Protectionism 341

Development in Low-income Countries 343

Business Competition 345

Tax Treaties between Developed and Developing Nations 346

Gender Problems in Medical Schools 348

New Towns 349

Health-care Economy 350

Alcoholism 351

Industrial Innovation 353

Addressing Food Shortage 355

Impact of Free Trade 356

Welfare Families 358

Penalizing Drunk Driving 360

Discrimination against Black Women 361

Affirmative Action 363

Living Standards 365

University 366

Early Bicycles 368

Crime Prevention 370

Television Violence 371

Objectives of Sociology 373

Filial Responsibility 375

Policemen’s Writings 376

Higher Education and Service of Community 378

New England Mill Girls 381

第七部分 物理、化学、光学、数学、天文学、电子学 384

What Constitutes Matter 384

New Physics 384

The Satellites of Jupiter 386

The Global Wind 388

Supernova Explosions 388

Automaton 390

Explosion of Star 391

Black Hole 393

Aston and Mass Spectrograph 394

Quantum Theory 396

Comets 397

Solar Cells 399

Atmosphere 401

Light and Color 403

Organic Food 405

Jupiter 407

Sound Waves 409

Baade 410

Extraterrestrial Intelligence 412

Continental Drift 413

Evolution of Caves 415

Importance of Water 416

Harmful Effects of Radiation 417

Cloud-to-Ground Lightning 419

Scientific Breakthroughs in Tandem 421

Birth of the Universe(Big Bang Theory) 422

Statistics 424

第八部分 环境、生态、地质、地理 427

Endrin Contamination 427

Rocks 428

Ocean Movement 429

Ocean Topography 431

The Making of Mountains 433

Windmills Used in the United States 434

Killer Waves 436

The UTM System 437

Exploitation of Arid Land 439

Thermal Pollution and Solar Energy 440

Ocean’s Motion 442

Side Effect of Offshore Oil Drilling 443

Variation in Speed of Currents 445

Energy Park 447

Environmental Pollution 448

Conquest of the Atlantic 450

Venice Sinks 452

Models of Metropolis 455

Small Sacrifices to Help the Environment 457

Theory of Plate Tectonics 458

Specific Ecology 459

Effects of Campfires on Soil 460