Provides descriptions of some of the different types and styles of NASCAR tracks, including short and intermediate tracks, superspeedways, and road courses, with specifications, a brief history, a look at unique features, and accounts of famous races held at each track.
how the media's obsession with polling twists the news, alters elections, and undermines democracy
Robinson, Matthew
2002
Explores how public opinion polls have influenced every aspect of American society, including how the news is reported, the creation of public policy, and the way the government is run.
Explores options in the career field of computer gaming, covering programming, art design, audio design, game design, writing, testing, and marketing, and discusses the field's future.
Provides information designed to help young people make smart choices about relationships, discussing the potential benefits and consequences of certain actions.
Provides information designed to help young people make smart choices about time management, discussing what it is, how it affects daily life, and how to use time more wisely.
Provides information about drugs known as inhalants, explaining what inhalants are, describing the effects of using inhalants to get high, and discussing the consequences of inhalant abuse.
Discusses the debate over the causes of global warming, presenting the different arguments regarding whether humans have caused it, and also covers global warming's possible impact and whether anything can be done about it.