CONTENTS
UNlT ONE
l What Women Do Better
2 Women and Work
3 Women: Invisible Cages
UNlTTWO
4 No Home in Africa
5 A Swimming Lesson
6 Black Men and Public Space
UNlTTHREE
7 Best of British Youth
8 Happiness and Wealth
9 Our Way of Life Makes Us Miserable
UNlTFOUR
10 Television: The Great Time-Eating Machine
11 Books, TV and the Imagination
12 What Did Kids Do before Television
Was Invented?
UNlT FIVE
13 The Land of Disney
14 The End of an Era
15 Time to End False Rumors
UNlT SIX
16 Monday: Why So Unpopular?
l7 How It Feels to Be Out of Work
18 Workaholics
UNlT SEVEN
19 Abandoned before Death
20 Music Is Good Medicine
21 Gene of the Week
UNlT EIGHT
22 The Future of Football
23 ThrillSeekers
24 Sport and the American Dream
UNlT NINE
25 Preserving Our Planet
26 Man' s Role on Earth
27 Will Our World Survive?
UNlTTEN
28 OneWorld, One Economy?
29 Learning to Love the Euro
30 The Spirit of Adam Smith
UNlT ELEVEN
31 The Story of English
32 What Makes a Global Language?
33 Language on the Skids
UNlT TWELVE
34 A Warning from Nature?
35 It's Official: the Earth Is Getting Hotter
36 Spring
UNlT THlRTEEN
37 Cities of the Future
38 A Merging Metropolis
39 If London Cleans Its Air and Water,
Why Can't Our Large Cities?
UNlT FOURTEEN
40 A Feast for the Ears
41 The Voice of America
42 90s Rock: A Mess, but Not Bad
UNlT FlFTEEN
43 The Ultimate Fate
44 How Planets Are Born?
45 What Do We Know about the Universe?
UNlT SlXTEEN
46 Advice to Youth
47 Electronic Tutors
48 Cheating on the Campus: Who's Really
to Blame?
UNlT SEVENTEEN
49 Cars: On a Road to Nowhere
50 Orwell Got It Wrong
51 Digital Delivery
UNlT ElGHTEEN
52 Nonverbal Communication
53 In Other Words
54 The Truth about Lying
UNlT NlNETEEN
55 Will Cloning End Human Evolution?
56 Man' s Brief Reign in the Evolutionary
Spotlight
57 Aping Language
UNlTTWENTY
58 Futurist Lessons from Thomas Jefferson
59 The Future of Money
60 Leadership for the Next Century