政坛风云 1
1．Contrite Clinton Claims Renewal 1
2．Clinton:Grateful for Forgiveness 7
3．Clinton:"More at Peace"Two Years After Scandal 11
4．Gore Inches Closer But Latest Poll Shows Nine-point Bush Lead 14
5．Clintons Go Hollywood,But Democrats Hope to Keep Focus on Gore 18
6．Putin Boosts Bomb Probe 21
7．Forest Service Says Russian Military Jet Isn't the Fire-fighting Weapon It Needs 24
8．Bill Would Ban Executing Pregnant Women 30
生老病死 32
1．Disabled:What Does the Word Mean? 32
2．Russia:AIDS Hits Moscow 35
3．Scientists Note Rise in HIV Infections 36
4．Drug Adherence 38
5．President Bill Clinton Launched the Construction of the First AIDS Vaccine Research Center at a Ceremony 40
6．Blood Pressure Rise Due to Anger Lasts Longer in Hostile 41
7．Oregon Study Shows Rise in Patients Dying with Pain 43
8．Internet Can be Used For or Against Public Health 46
9．Aids Treatment Costs Estimated at $ 7 Billion 51
10．More West Nile Cases:Two New Yorkers Are Recovering at Home 53
关于安乐死的争论 56
1．Meanings of Terms 56
2．Beliefs about Suicide and Euthanasia 58
3．The Verbal Battle over Euthanasia 59
4．Ethical Aspects of Euthanasia 63
5．Rdigious Aspects of Euthanasia 65
6．Public Opinion on Euthanasia 69
丑陋的人性 70
1．Family Held in Sexual Abuse of a Chid Girl,10,Victimized by Half Brother,Say Cops 70
2．Thief Returns Stolen Baby Ashes 73
3．Park Attacks May Have Inspired Others 74
4．Thai Police Arrested Hostel Owner 77
5．"No-go Areas for Ethnic Minotities" 80
6．Another Girl's Disappearance Alarms Town 82
7．Schoolgirl Launches Human Rights Case 84
8．Oklahoma Executes Trucker for Murder of two Boys 86
9．Baby to Have Four Gay"Parents" 88
科学与宗教信仰 90
1．Has Science Disproved Christianity? 90
2．How Much Can Science Tell Us? 90
3．The Ultimate"Why"? 92
4．Does God Exist? 93
5．Who Needs God When We Have Evolution? 94
6．The Origin of Life 95
7．The Origin of Species 97
8．The God Hypothesis 97
9．How Can I Know if God Exist? 98
10 Investigating the Claim 98
11．An Observation That Doesn't Fit the Theory 99
12．The Empty Tomb 99
13．The Resurrection Appearances 100
14 Your Own"Experiments"—beyond Science 100
宗教与社会 101
1．Testimonies Display God's Power 101
2．Why I Believe in Angels 104
3．Evil in Taoism 108
4．A Little Wine for the Soul? 109
5．Sexual Hang-Ups of Christian Conservatives 113
6．Back to the Bible 120
日常生活 124
1．Abortion Questions They'd Rather Duck 124
2 Are We Working Too Hard? 134
3．Florida Is the Deadliest Place to Walk 138
4．Taking a Byte Out of Crime:New Public-Private Venture Meant to Combat Cybercrime 141
5．The Dark Side of Puppy Love 144
6．Scientists:People Should Give Spiders More Love 148
7．About Vegetarianism 153