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c2006., Greenhaven Press/Thomson/Gale Call No: 614.5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Opposing viewpoints seriesSummary Note: This book is a collection of articles in which authors debate the effectiveness of AIDS relief and the ways AIDS in Africa should be addressed.
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2006., Greenhaven Press Call No: 616.979 NAK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Introducing issues with opposing viewpointsSummary Note: A simplified version of the Opposing Viewpoints series, this book discusses the AIDS issue from several points of view.
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-- America in the 21st centuryc2006., Greenhaven Press Call No: 338.973 NAK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Opposing viewpoints seriesSummary Note: Twenty-seven essays debate issues related to the twenty-first-century American lifestyle, technology, society, and foreign policy, including reliance on oil, genetically engineered foods, hydrogen as an energy source, immigration, education, preemption and unilateralism, relations with Europe, and several others.
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2006., Greenhaven Press : Thomson/Gale Call No: 323.4 NAK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Examining issues through political cartoonsSummary Note: Presents a collection of essays and political cartoons that addresses the issues of civil liberties and war, and discusses the war on terrorism as well as the war in Iraq.
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c2006., Greenhaven Press/Thomson Gale Call No: Ref 741.5 Exa Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Examining issues through political cartoons.
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2008., Juvenile, ReferencePoint Press, Inc Call No: 333.794 NAK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: Compact research
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c2008., Juvenile, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 333.794 NAK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Compact research. Current issuesSummary Note: Presents an overview of issues involving alternative energy sources, discussing whether or not they are necessary, the viability of different sources, their use for transportation, and how their use would affect society.
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2004., Greenhaven Press Call No: 956.704 NAK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversiesSummary Note: Presents twenty-four debate-style essays on Iraq in the wake of the fall of Saddam Hussein, discussing whether the 2003 war was justified, what role the U.S. should play in Iraq, whether the quality of life in Iraq since Hussein's defeat has been good or bad, and how the country should be reconstructed.
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c2005., Greenhaven Press Call No: 364.36 0973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Opposing viewpoints series
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2006., Greenhaven Press Call No: 338.2 NAK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Opposing viewpoints seriesSummary Note: A collection of controversial essays that debate issues concerning the global oil crisis including the effects of foreign oil on the U.S. and international relations, and oil drilling in parts of the Arctic regions.
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2005., Greenhaven Press : Thomson Gale Call No: 179.7 NAK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Opposing viewpoints seriesSummary Note: Presents various articles which discuss how care of the terminally ill can be improved, how their physical and emotional pain should be addressed, the morality of physicians aiding in the deaths of terminally ill patients, and the right of the terminally ill to die.
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-- Biomedical ethics[2015]., Adolescent, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 174.22 NAK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Thinking criticallySummary Note: Presents the predominant arguments for and against on the issue of biomedical ethics.
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2018., ReferencePoint Press, Inc. Call No: 616.39 NAK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Obesity rates in the United States are higher than ever before, with about 37 percent of adults, and 17 percent of young people ages 2 to 19 currently classified as obese. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format¿supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations¿this title examines issues related to obesity. Topics include: Does Obesity Pose a Serious Health Threat? Is Obesity a Matter of Personal Responsibility? Is the Food Industry to Blame for Obesity? Can the United States Reduce the Problem of Obesity?
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-- Obesityc2018., ReferencePoint Press Call No: 362.1963 98 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Obesity rates in the United States are higher than ever before, with about 37 percent of adults, and 17 percent of young people ages 2 to 19 currently classified as obese. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format--supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations--this title examines issues related to obesity. Topics include: Does Obesity Pose a Serious Health Threat? Is Obesity a Matter of Personal Responsibility? Is the Food Industry to Blame for Obesity? Can the United States Reduce the Problem of Obesity?"--Provided by the publisher.
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-- Police powersc2018., ReferencePoint Press Call No: 363.2 3 0973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The police hold an extremely powerful role in society, but in recent years there has been increased scrutiny of how they use their power. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format--supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations--this title examines issues related to police powers. Topics include: Is Abuse of Police Power a Problem in the United States? Can the Use of Excessive Force by the Police Be Reduced? Are Racial Issues the Key to Reducing Conflicts Over Police Power? Do US Police Departments Need Reforms?"--Provided by the publisher.
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-- Video games and violence[2014]., Juvenile, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 303.6 NAK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Thinking critically.Summary Note: Presents opposing essays discussing issues related to video games and violence. Features facts, quotes, examples, statistical illustrations, and sources of additional information.
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Juvenile Call No: 306.487 NAK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Video games and societySummary Note: Explores the effect video games have on children, looking at health, learning, and violence.
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c2015., ReferencePoint Press Call No: 794.8083 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Video games and societySummary Note: "Research shows that video game play is widespread among youth, with more than 90 percent of Americans ages two to seventeen playing games. Some people believe games have the potential to be powerful tools for learning and social development, while others worry that game play is detrimental to both mental and physical health. These are among the issues covered in Video Games and Youth"--From the publisher's web site.
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[2017]., Adolescent, ReferencePoint Press Call No: ENVIRONMENTAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Issues in society (ReferencePoint Press)Summary Note: Discusses climate change, if climate change threatens the health and survival of plants, animals, and humans, and if more regulations are needed to control it.
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c2013., ReferencePoint Press Call No: 333.792 3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Future of renewable energySummary Note: Supported by current and relevant facts and illustrations, quotes from experts, and real-world examples and anecdotes, this book introduces solar power, including its history and its future.