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Subject Guide for Hot Topics N-S
Poverty/World Hunger
- Supersites:
- ArgusClearinghouse: Social Sciences and Social Issues
Ethics Updates
HandsNet
Project Vote Smart
- HungerWeb
- Includes research reports and bibliographies on world hunger, as well as opportunities
for education, training, and fieldwork. Includes compilations of hunger-related data, and links to advocacy organiations and other background materials.
- Poverty-Related Links (Institute for Research on Poverty)
- This website of a national research organization with headquarters at the University of Wisconsin in Madison publishes both basic and applied research. It maintains a listing of poverty-related resources on the Internet, including aging, children and families, disability, nutrition, government and other statistics, and much more.
- World Hunger Year
- Reports on a wide variety of programs to alleviate world hunger. Includes links to many other programs and gateway sites.
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Smoking
- Supersites:
- ArgusClearinghouse: Social Sciences and Social Issues
Wild Ideas
- Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)
- Definitely in the anti-smoking camp, this website features an online history of the fight against tobacco use, as well as current court cases, issues in the news, studied and statistics supporting tobacco restrictions, and links to U.S. Government and other websites.
- Smoking From All Sides
- Includes health information, legal aspects, and a collection of pro- as well as anti-smoking
documents.
- Tobacco Control Resource Center
- From the Northeastern University Law School, this website features a wealth of legal and business information about tobacco, including the Tobacco Products Liability Project.
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