USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education)

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Articles in August, 2005 issue of USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education)

• Gas guzzling proves costly
• Parental precautions prevent tragedy
• Saluting all-time greatest jockey
• Polluted dust storms reduce global warming
• Staying slim on vacation
• Enjoy the thrill of the grill
• Youngsters competing while dehydrated
• Caravan Kingdoms: Yemen and the Ancient Incense Trade
• Over two-thirds of women but only half of men think a baseball game is a good place to take a date—and nearly three-quarters of women think it is an ideal location to meet men—suggests a survey of over 8,500 singles in 60 cities nationwide by th
• Fire hazards do not take holidays
• Mapplethorpe photos explore classical art
• Storm clouds gathering over Russia
• A significant association has been found between the perceived attractiveness of a person's voice and the sexual activity of the speaker, maintain University at Albany psychologists
• Life jackets are life savers
• Is religious drug rehab constitutional?
• Protecting public spaces from chemical attack
• "Internet dating is projected to soon top $1,000,000,000 in yearly sales," claims Rich Gosse, author of eight books on the subject and chairman of American Singles, the world's largest nonprofit singles organization."
• Should Fannie and Freddie be privatized?
• Lack of skilled workers stalling economy
• Many couples who move in together do not do it with marriage in mind, according to a study conducted by Sharon Sassier, assistant professor of sociology at Ohio State University, Columbus
• Photographic excursions in tourism
• Mr. Mom nation reaches new peak
• Married mothers and their children are less likely to be victims of abuse and crime than women who are cohabiting or living alone, the National Crime Victimization Survey and the Heritage Foundation, Washington, D.C., reveal
• Softening image of American companies
• New antenna systems for NASA satellites
• Following the deaths of two farmers who reportedly suffocated in separate grain bin accidents, agricultural safety experts at the University of Iowa, Iowa City, are urging rural workers to take extra precautions while vacuuming grain this harvest season
• Regulations make insurance unaffordable
• Graduates advised to start small
• Roller coasters and funnel cakes rule
• A fiber-optic intrusion-detection sensor for protecting long perimeters has been developed by Henry Taylor, professor of electrical engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station
• EPA recommended application guidelines
• Mitigating risks with new software
• Global slowdown underway
• How to beat the heat indoors
• The mighty world of Roger Fenton
• Kyoto conditions too restrictive for U.S