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Research Magazine > ARCHIVE > Winter
95
From the Editor
Plague in Today's Workplace
Feel stressed
out by your job? Join the crowd. At least one in five
workers suffer from the most advanced stage of job burnout.
Ancient Voices Speak Again in Carthage
After
being
buried beneath centuries of debris, Roman
coins,
marble statues, and funerary inscriptions divulge important
information about ancient Carthage.
Power, Politics & Prejudice
A powerful
idea, an informal justice system and a battered
economy ignited a powder keg of violence in the South,
resulting in half a century of lynchings.
Following Evolution's Footprints Through Nature
New
molecular techniques help scientists classify organisms,
study evolution and protect endangered wildlife.
VIEWPOINT -- Southern History in Black and
White
In Portraits
in Black and White, historian John Inscoe explores
the complex, emotional and deeply personal aspects
of Southern race relations.
Research
Communications, Office of the VP for Research, UGA
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Women Athletes Build Body and Bone
Despite
rigorous training and strict dieting, women gymnasts
build denser bones than non-athletes, and that
may reduce their risk of osteoporosis.
Polly Wants a Vaccine
A vaccine
soon may be available that protects parrots and other
birds from beak and feather disease.
Read and Love It More
The
National Reading Research Center has suggestions
for teachers and parents alike on getting kids to read
more and like it.
Of Tuna and Treaties
Environmental
protection is making waves in international
trade accords.
Preserving a Piece of Mind
Modern
agriculture has replaced much old-time farming
know-how. Memory "banks" can preserve this traditional
knowledge.
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