UNIT ONE
Thinking Starters
Text A: Who Needs Love! In Japan, Many Couples Don't
Text B: The Breadwinner
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UNITTWO
Thinking Starters
Text A: Remarks of Bill Gates at the Harvard Commencement
Text B: Remarks of Bill Gates at the Harvard Commencement (Continued)
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UNITTHREE
Thinking Starters
Text A: Is Your Boss Spying on You?
Text B: Homeless Woman Living in a Car
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UNIT FOUR
Thinking Starters
Text A: Revolution Is U.S.\
Text B: Pushing Beyond the Earth's Limits
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UNIT FIVE
Thinking Starters
Text A: Capitol Hill
Text B: The U.S. Was Right/The U.S. Was Wrong
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UNIT SIX
Thinking Starters
Text A: Two Women, Two Histories
Text B: Psychology Constructs the Female
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UNIT SEVEN
Thinking Starters
Text A: The Age of Show Business
Text B: Consumerism: Its Hidden Beauties and Politics
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UNIT EIGHT
Thinking Starters
Text A: Phelps Is Golden
Text B: Phelps Is Golden (Continued)
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UNIT NINE
Thinking Starters
Text A: The Brain Candy Generation
Text B: Predictable Crises of Adulthood
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UNIT TEN
Thinking Starters
Text A: Chimp Talk Debate: Is It Really Language?
Text B: Body Art as Visual Language
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UNIT ELEVEN
Thinking Starters
Text A: The Ethanol Illusion
Text B: Saving Money, Oil, and the Climate
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UNIT TWELVE
Thinking Starters
Text A: Why a Christian in the White House Felt Betrayed
Text B: Propaganda in a Democratic Society
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UNIT THIRTEEN
Thinking Starters
Text A: Smoking Is Not a Simple Matter of Nicotine Addiction
Text B: The Threat of Secondhand Smoke Has Been Overstated
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UNIT FOURTEEN
Thinking Starters
Text A: I Fought the Law in BIoomberg's New York
Text B: I Fought the Law in Bloomberg's New York (Continued)
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UNIT FIFTEEN
Thinking Starters
Text A: The American Dream
Text B: What Is the Basis of American Culture?
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UNIT SIXTEEN
Thinking Starters
Text A: Constructing U.S. American Jewish Male Identity
Text B: Working Through Identity: Understanding Class in the Context of Race,
Ethnicity, and Gender
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