内容简介
1 Singleness Not the Same as Not Settled
快乐的单身生活
2 Kite Fantastic
风筝的神奇
3 The Big Chill
深寒
4 The Future in Their Handsets
未来掌握在他们的手机中
5 A Helping Hand May Be in Your Pocket
好心人 的手可能正伸进你的口袋
6 Happiness Is Desirable but Hard to Measure
幸福令人向往而又难以衡量
7 Schools Find New Route to Diversity
学校寻找实现多样化的新途径
8 Mounting Evidence Links TV Viewing to Violence
越来越多的证据显示电视暴力镜头与日常生活中的暴力行为有关
9 Poor Fitness Is Deadlier than Smoking, Hypertension And Heart Diseases
体质差导致死亡的危险比吸烟、高血压和心脏病大
10 King of Bond
债券王
11 Three Kinds of Heroes Emerge
美国人的三种英雄行为
12 The Real Scorpion King
蝎子王确有其人
13 Japanese Computer Is World s Fastest, as U.S. Falls Back
日本建成世界上最快的计算机,美国落于其后
14 Why It s All in the Mind
为何全是臆造
15 Bikers Beat D.C. Gridlock
骑车克服华盛顿交通的拥挤
16 “My Country Versus Me”
我的国家告了我
17 America Are Governed by White
美国白人一统天下
18 On Testing for Common Sense
关于常识性的考试
19 When H. I. V. Made Its Jump to People
艾滋病病毒是何时感染人类的
20 The Passers-by Who Are Stealing Your Secrets
盗取你机密的过路人
21 Engineers Ask Nature for Design Advice
工程师向大自然寻求设计想法
22 Generation XXL
特大号的一代
23 Tracking Damage in the Depths
追踪深海受到的破坏
24 The Next World War Will Be over Water
下一场世界大战将是对水的争夺
25 Nobody s Children
谁来管孩子
26 A New York Version of Star Wars
纽约版“星球大战”
27 Cutting Edge of Secrecy
销毁机密
28 Forget It
忘了它
29 How the Studios Used Children to Test-market Violent Films
制片公司如何利用青少年试销暴力影片
30 US Parents Switch to Home Schooling
在美国,父母转向家庭教育
31 Eiffel Planners Plumb the Depths
埃菲尔工程规划者锤测深度
32 Housing Crisis Confounds a Prosperous City
住房危机困扰繁荣的城市
33 Gorillas Have a Word for It
会“说话”的大猩猩
34 Your Daddy Was a Donor
你的父亲是个捐精者
35 For Jailed Writer, Prison, Time Is Study in Ethics and Experience
对坐牢的作者来说,监狱时光就是伦理学习和人生体验
36 Pain, the Disease
疼痛是病
37 Do We Really Need to Sleep?
人真需要睡觉吗?
38 600-Mile Journey in Nowhere Land
穿越茫茫蛮荒的600英里旅程
39 Smoking Guns
烟枪
40 Is Human Evolution Finally over?
人类进化结束了吗?
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