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CONTENTS 1

PartⅠ News Stories 1

1．News Sources 1

2．Basically speaking,a computer whizzkid By Our Education Correspondent 6

3．Moscow leads world shipping(Abridged)By Michael Baily,Transport Editor 8

4．Money Flow:A study of wealth and poverty 10

5．Italy’s Case of Small Injustice 13

6．Scholars Ask for Action Now To Save Global Environment(Special to The New York Times)By PHILIP SHABECOFF 16

7．Significant Progress on Water Pollution Reported 20

8．In U.S.,Chinese Get a Taste of New England(Special to the New York Times) 24

Part Ⅱ Features,Reports and Column Articles 31

9．Science report Getting to the root of food production 31

By John Young,Agrfculture Correspondent 31

10．Women in Hungary:Changing minds By Georgina Ferry 34

11．Science and religion Paradoxes of physics and theology By Russell Stannard(Professor of Phys-ics,Open University) 38

12．Letter from New York Down and out in the soup-kitchen queue 43

13．Letter from New York A city devoted to its stomach By Trevor Fishlock 48

14．Turning Green into Yellow One-third ofWest Germany’s precious forests are dying off(Abridged) 54

15．Genetic engineering:1 On the brink of a new world 59

16．How Rro Football Was Ruined？MY TURN/ROLAND MERULLO 66

17．Where We Stand No Simple Rx for Public School Japan and France Have Troubles,Too 72

By Albert Shanker 72

18．Out of College and Into the Red By Sharon Johnson 78

19．Sally Ride:Ready for Liftoff—America’s first space-bound woman has already left the rest of the world behind(Abridged) 87

20．Dragon Ships Betore Columbus？BY JAY STULLER 94

21．Policy Studies Institute survey Londoners fear for their safety at night but back pol ice,poll shows By Peter Evans,Home Affairs Correspondent 105

22．Behavior Sudden Death Mass murder at a McDonald’s 112

23．“They’ve Killed My Daughter Twicel” 120

24．Diary of a Homeless Man Condensed from New York(Abridged)By John R,Coleman 130

PartⅡ Editorials and Book Reviews 140

25．Reagan After China By James Reston 140

26．New York Is Failing a Reading Test By Sheila Rule 146

27．Neutral and Armed to the Teeth By Jonathan Steinberg 153

28．Sickly Uncle Sam By Jeffrey E．Garten 159

29．Book Review:Before It’s Too Late—A scientist’s case for nuclear energy By lan Fells 167

30．The Forgetful Father of Penicillin By Jeremy Bernstein 174

Vocabulary 184