Social Issues

Magazine articles on social issues such as crime, the environment, abortion, wealth distribution, drugs, etc.

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BusinessWeek May 18, 2011 Paul M. Barrett	Galleon Case: The Man Who Was 'Octopussy' Zvi Goffer is on trial in Chapter Two of the Galleon saga
TIME Asia May 30, 2011 Andrew Marshall	Drugged Out Northern Laos was once notorious for opium, and its derivative, heroin. Together with Thailand and Burma, this mountainous region makes up the Golden Triangle, which once provided at least half of the world's opium supply.
The Motley Fool May 19, 2011 Rich Smith	Help Wanted: Pirates Piracy off the Somali coast is taking a heavy toll on shippers such as DryShips and Frontline. Which defense stock will be first to profit from the piracy problem?
The Motley Fool May 19, 2011 Arunava De	How to Make Green (Investments) in the Automotive Market Green stocks in the automotive industry are thought to be volatile, so can they be relied on over the long run?
Chemistry World May 18, 2011 Simon Hadlington	Rocket fuel goes green with ionic liquids Military researchers in the US have developed a novel 'green' rocket fuel whose constituents are less corrosive and toxic than those used in conventional propellant systems.
IndustryWeek May 18, 2011	Shareholders Press Manufacturers to Disclose Their Sustainability Efforts Customers are insisting that companies reveal exactly what "going green" means.
Chemistry World May 17, 2011	Saving water Richard Luthy talks to Michael Smith about safeguarding water quality and how military service in the Vietnam War led him to environmental science
National Defense June 2011 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr.	Sustainability Is a Critical Factor In the Nation's Energy Equation When it comes to energy initiatives, the Defense Department has a lot of wheels in motion. It has set up a test bed where new power-saving technologies to conserve power are being put through the paces.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2011 Dan Dzombak	Fracking, the Music Video Investigative journalism nonprofit ProPublica along with students from New York University have come out with a music video on hydraulic fracturing, more commonly called fracking.
Chemistry World May 13, 2011 James Urquhart	Synthetic cannabis drug test US researchers have developed a new urine test for detecting and quantifying some of the metabolites associated with synthetic cannabis.
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