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December 1 - December 28, 2001

 

 

 

Work and Education

Article: Associated Press. 2001. “Multiple Slayings Now More Likely in School Violence.”  The New York Times.  12/05/01.
Summary:  The number of violent deaths at American schools is dropping, but the rare outbursts are increasingly likely to claim more than one life.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/05/education/05SCHO.html?searchpv=nytToday
Study: Mark Anderson. 2001.  School-Associated Violent Deaths in the United States, 1994-1999. 
Available from: Journal of the American Medical Association, http://jama.ama-assn.org/issues/v286n21/rfull/joc11149.html
Price
: Free
Keywords: crime; schools, public 

Article: Debra Viadero. 2001. “Increased Choice Found to Have Modest Impact on School Improvement.”  The Washington Post. 12/05/01.
Summary: When parents have more options for their children's schooling, academic achievement, salaries, and graduation rates in school systems all tend to improve—but not by much.
Location: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57815-2001Dec4.html
Study: Clive Belfield. 2001. The Effects of Competition on Educational Outcomes: A Review of US Evidence.
Available from: The National Center for the Study of Privatization in Education, http://www.ncspe.org/
Price
: Free
Keywords: education, children; funding 

Article: Mary Otto. 2001. “Newest Workers Who Lose Jobs Ineligible for Aid.” The Washington Post, B01. 12/10/01.
Summary: These uncertain times will be a test not only of welfare reform but also of the Depression-era federal unemployment insurance system to which these poorest workers may turn.
Location: http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A17785-2001Dec9?language=printer
Study
: The General Accounting Office. 2001. Private Health Insurance: Small Employers Continue to Face Challenges in Providing Coverage.
Available from: The General Accounting Office, http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d028.pdf
Price
: Free
Keywords: welfare reform; unemployment

Article: Richard Morin. 2001. “Workaholic Wives and Their Sick Husbands.” The Washington Post, B05. 12/09/01.
Summary: New study finds school administrators say politics, bureaucracy hinder progress.
Location: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11583-2001Dec7.html
Study
: Public Agenda. 2001. Trying to Stay Ahead of the Game:  Superintendents and Principals Talk about School Leadership.
Available From: Public Agenda, http://www.publicagenda.org/specials/leadership/leadership.htm
Price
: Free
Keywords: education; schools, public 

Article: Stephen Barr. 2001. “Pay Flexibility Paying Off in Hiring, Study Says, but Equity Issues Loom.” The Washington Post, C02. 12/16/01.
Summary: Title 5 exemptions have helped four agencies fill critical executive and technical jobs and prompted them to pay more attention to recruiting.
Location: http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A49669-2001Dec15 
Study: Hal G Rainey. 2001. A Weapon for the War in Talent: Using Special Authorities to Recruit Crucial Personnel.
Available from: Price Waterhouse Cooper, http://endowment.pwcglobal.com/pdfs/RaineyReport.pdf 
Price: Free

Article: Diana Jean Schemo. 2001. “School Defies the Odds and Offers a Lesson.” The New York Times. 12/17/01.
Summary: A report this week by the Education Trust, analyzing statewide test scores from the Department of Education, found 4,577 such schools nationwide: public schools that defy the odds to score in the top third of their state on reading or math.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/17/education/17EDUC.html 
Study: Education Trust. 2001. Dispelling the Myth Revisited.
Available from: Education Trust, http://www.edtrust.org/main/index.asp 
Price: Free

Article: David Wessel. 2001. “Harvard Gets A Labor Lesson.” The Wall Street Journal. 12/20/01.
Summary: Harvard University reports on how its own practice of outsourcing has been used to undercut pay set forth in collective bargaining agreements.
Location: http://interactive.wsj.com/archive/retrieve@0.cgi?arockett/text/wsjie/data/SB1008795974317400000.djm/&d2hconverter=display-d2h&NVP=&t
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Study: Harvard Committee on Employment and Contracting Policies. 2001. Final Report: Lower-Paid Workers at Harvard University.
Available from: Harvard University, http://www.hcecp.harvard.edu/hcecp_final_report.pdf
Price: Free

Article: Karen W. Arenson. “Youths Seeking Early College Entry Are More Likely to Get In, Study Says.” The New York Times. 12/24/01.
Summary: Applying early to college sharply increased some students' chances of admission.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/24/education/24COLL.htmlZ
Study: Christopher Avery et al. 2001. What Worms for the Early Bird: Early Admissions at Elite Colleges.
Available from: Harvard, http://ksgnotes1.harvard.edu/Research/wpaper.nsf/pubwzAuthor?OpenForm&Start=1&Count=1000&Expand=2&Seq=1
Price
: Free

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Politics and Society

Article: Rebecca Farley Raney. 2001. “Most States List Campaign Donors Online.” The New York Times. 12/03/01.
Summary: Most states are now using computers to collect data on campaign contributors.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/03/technology/03CAMP.html?searchpv=past7days
Study: Center for Governmental Studies. 2001. Electronic Filing and Disclosure 2001 Survey Results.
Available from: Center for Governmental Studies, http://www.cgs.org/survey_results.pdf
Price
: Free
Keywords: political participation; technology

Article: Howard Kurtz. 2001. “The All-Boy Network.” The Washington Post, C01. 12/5/01.
Summary: Women represent only 10.7 percent of guests on the five major network shows.
Location: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57873-2001Dec4.html
Study: The White House Project.  2001. Who’s Talking? An Analysis of Sunday Morning Talk Shows.
Available from: The White House Project, http://www.thewhitehouseproject.org/index2.html
Price
: Free
Keywords: television; gender comparisons

Article: Associated Press. 2001. “Report Looks at Lawmaker Ethics.” The New York Times. 12/13/01.
Summary: A new study of state legislatures found that less than half have independent commissions with authority to investigate the ethical conduct of lawmakers.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-States-Ethics.html?searchpv=aponline&pagewanted=print
Study
: The Center for Public Integrity. 2001. Our Private Legislatures – Public Service, Personal Gain, Family Life.
Available from: The Center for Public Integrity, http://www.50statesonline.org/cgi-bin/50states/Findings.asp
Price: Free
Keywords: political participation; funding

Article: Richard Willing. 2001. “Support for the Death Penalty Might be Declining.” The USA Today. 12/14/01.
Summary: U.S. juries last year sentenced fewer convicts to death than in any year since 1980.
Location: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2001/12/14/usat-penalty.htm
Study
: Tracy L. Snell. 2001. Capital Punishment 2000.
Available from: The Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics, http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/cp00.pdf
Price
: Free
Keywords: crime; demographics

Article: Associated Press. 2001. “Serious Crimes Drop in First Half of 2001.”  USA Today. 12/17/01.
Summary: The numbers of murders and robberies reported to police rose slightly in the first six months of 2001 but the rate of all serious crimes declined, the FBI reported Monday.
Location: http://www.usatoday.com/news/washdc/dec01/2001-12-17-crime.htm 
Study: Federal Bureau of Investigation. 2001. Uniform Crime Report.
Available from: The Federal Bureau of Investigation, http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/016mosprelim.pdf 
Price: Free

Article: Raymond McCaffrey. 2001. “Hunger Knows No Boundaries, New Report Shows.” Washington Post, HO16. 12/20/01.
Summary: The homeless, unemployed, and urban are not the only ones dealing with the issue of hunger in the U.S.
Location: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1224-2001Dec19.html
Study: America’s Second Harvest. 2001. Hunger in America 2001.
Available from: America’s Second Harvest, http://www.secondharvest.org/policy/2001_hunger_study.html
Price: Free

Article: Associated Press. 2001. “Census Bureau Reports Western States Top List of the Fastest-Growing States.” The Wall Street Journal. 12/27/01.
Summary: Nevada, Arizona, and Colorado top a list of the U.S.'s fastest-growing states during the past year, Census Bureau estimates show.
Location
: http://interactive.wsj.com/archive/retrieve.cgi?id=SB100950349269748080.djm
Study: The Population Reference Bureau. 2001. Growth by State: U.S. Population Winners in the 1990s.
Available From: The Population Reference Bureau, http://www.prb.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Ameristat/Topics1/2000Census1/Growth_by_State__U_S__Population_Winners_in_the_1990s.htm
Price: Free

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Family Life

Article: Associated Press. 2001. “US Sees Increases In Drug, Alcohol Abuse Since Sept. 11.” The Wall Street Journal. 12/06/01.
Summary: Drug and alcohol abuse appears to be up in many parts of the United States since Sept. 11.
Location: http://interactive.wsj.com/archive/retrieve@1.cgi?arockett/text/autowire/data/DI-CO-20011206-00
8600.djml/&d2hconverter=display-d2h&NVP=&template=atlas-srch-searchrecent-nf.tmpl&form=atlas-srch-sea
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Study: National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse. 2001. Increased Demand for Drug and Alcohol Treatment Since September 11th.
Available from: National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, 
http://www.casacolumbia.org/newsletter1457/newsletter_show.htm?doc_id=94254

Price
: Free
Keywords: drug abuse; depression

Article: Associated Press. 2001. “World's 65+ Population Triples.” The New York Times. 12/13/01.
Summary: The number of people age 65 and older more than tripled over the past half-century to a record 420 million worldwide.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-Global-Aging.html?searchpv=aponline
Study: Kevin Kinsella and Victoria Velkoff.  2001. An Aging World: 2001.
Available from: The Census Bureau, http://www.census.gov/prod/2001pubs/p95-01-1.pdf
Price: Free
Keywords: elder care; family composition

Article: Associated Press. 2001. “Teen Smoking Drops, Ecstasy Increase Slows.” Washington Post, A17. 12/20/01.
Summary: Decrease in smoking and drug use among teenagers follows trend started in 1996.
Location: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A4565-2001Dec20.html
Study: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 2001. 2001 Monitoring the Future Survey.
Available from: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, http://www.dhhs.gov/
Price: Free

Article: Kathy Chen. 2001. “After Years of Declines, Welfare Rolls Rise in 33 States Amid Dogged Recession.” The Wall Street Journal. 12/21/01.
Summary: The number of families on welfare is on the rise, despite years of declines in the rolls.
Location: http://interactive.wsj.com/archive/retrieve@0.cgi?arockett/text/wsjie/data/SB1008886730994105360.djm/&d2hconverter=display-d2h&NVP=&temp
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Study: Mark Greenberg et al. 2001. Welfare Caseloads Survey.
Available from: Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP), http://www.clasp.org/
Price: Free

Article: Raymond McCaffrey. 2001. “Hunger Knows No Boundaries.” The Washington Post, GZ17. 12/27/01.
Summary: A new national study suggests that more and more, the hungry can be found in suburban and urban places.
Location
: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A26824-2001Dec26.html
Study
: America’s Second Harvest. 2001. Hunger in America 2001.
Available From: America’s Second Harvest, http://www.secondharvest.org/policy/2001_hunger_study.html
Price
: Free

Article: David Wessel. 2001. “The 39 Million Who Mustn't Get Sick.” The Wall Street Journal. 12/27/01.
Summary: When Congress left town without passing legislation intended to stimulate the economy, it also walked away from the 39 million Americans who don't have health insurance.
Location: http://interactive.wsj.com/archive/retrieve.cgi?id=SB100940426718068680.djm
Study
: Census Bureau. 2001. Health Insurance Coverage: 2000.
Available From: The Census Bureau, http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/hlthin00.html
Price
: Free

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Health and Reproductive Issues 

Article: David Brown. 2001. “Surgical Calamities on Rise, Group Says.” The Washington Post, A14. 12/06/01.
Summary: The number of surgical calamities in which a doctor operates on the wrong part of a patient’s body, and occasionally on the wrong patient, appears to be increasing.
Location: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64698-2001Dec5.html
Study
: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. 2001. A Follow-Up Review of Wrong Site Surgery.
Available from: The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, http://www.jcaho.org/news_frm.html
Price
: Free
Keywords: medical treatment; treatment

Article: Reuters. 2001. “Estrogen May Help in Heart Disease, U.S. Study Says.” The Washington Post. 12/5/01.
Summary: Estrogen seems to prevent atherosclerosis—hardening or thickening of the arteries.
Location: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A61122-2001Dec5.html
Study
: Howard Hotis et al. 2001. Estrogen in the Prevention of Atherosclerosis.
Available from: The Annals of Internal Medicine, http://www.annals.org/issues/v135n11/abs/200112040-00005.html
Price
: $15.00
Keywords: diagnosis; cholesterol

Article: Gina Kolata. 2001. “Study Rebuts Belief That Support Groups Can Extend Life.” The New York Times. 12/13/01.
Summary: Contrary to popular opinion, support groups do not extend the lives of     women with advanced breast cancer.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/13/health/13CANC.html?searchpv=nytToday
Study
: Pamela Goodwin, et al. 2001. The Effect of Group Psychosocial Support on Survival in Metastatic Breast Cancer.
Available from: The New England Journal of Medicine, http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/345/24/1719
Price
: $10.00
Keywords: cancer, breast; treatment

Article: Associated Press. 2001. “Surgeon General Warns of Obesity.” The New York Times. 12/13/01.
Summary: Some 300,000 people a year die from illnesses directly caused or worsened by being overweight.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-Fighting-Obesity.html?searchpv=aponline&pagewanted=print
Study
: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. 2001. The Surgeon General's Call To Action To Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity.
Available from: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/topics/obesity/calltoaction/cover.htm
Price
: Free
Keywords: diet; prevention 

Article: Associated Press. 2001. “’01 Had Breakthrough in Angioplasty.” The New York Times. 12/17/01.
Summary: New developments in angioplasty surgeries promise to increase the rate of success.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-YE-Science-2001.html?searchpv=aponline
Study: Debabrata Mukherjee, et al. 2001. Endovascular Treatment of Carotid Artery Aneurysms With Covered Stents.
Available from: Circulation, http://circ.ahajournals.org/current.shtml
Price: $15.00

Article: Associated Press. 2001. “New Contraceptives Show Smaller Risk.” Washington Post, A17. 12/20/01.
Summary: Latest generation of birth control pills carries slightly lower risk of heart attack.
Location: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A4565-2001Dec20.html
Study: Bea C. Tanis et al. 2001. Oral Contraceptives and the Risk of Myocardial Infarction.
Available from: The New England Journal of Medicine, http://content.nejm.org/
Price: $10.00

Article: John O’Neil. 2001. “Mental Health Sad?: Maybe It's Hormones on Overtime.” The New York Times. 12/25/01.
Summary: Now a new study suggests that like animals that hibernate or migrate when the days become shorter, people with Seasonal Affective Disorder may have biological clocks that are reset by seasonal changes in the availability of natural light.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/25/health/psychology/25MENT.html
Study
: Thomas A. Wehr, et al. 2001. A Circadian Signal of Change of Season in Patients With Seasonal Affective Disorder. 
Available From: Archives of General Psychiatry, http://archpsyc.ama-assn.org/issues/v58n12/rfull/yoa20397.html
Price
: Free

Article: Mary Duenwald. 2001. “Discovering What It Takes to Live to 100.” The New York Times. 12/25/01.
Summary: About 14 percent of the women in a centenarian study have stayed single for their 100 years.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/25/health/aging/25CENT.html?pagewanted=1
Study: Annibale A. Puca et al. 2001. A Genome-Wide Scan for Linkage to Human Exceptional Longevity Identifies a Locus on Chromosome 4.
Available From: The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/98/18/10505
Price: Free

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Poverty and Income

Article: Associated Press. 2001. “Report: Too Early to Gauge Vouchers.” The New York Times. 12/06/01.
Summary: Parents of inner-city students love the government vouchers that allow their children to attend private schools, but it isn't clear whether such programs can work for millions of students nationwide.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-School-Vouchers.html?searchpv=aponline
Study
: Brian P. Gill. 2001. Rhetoric Versus Reality: What We Know and What We Need to Know About Vouchers and Charter Schools.
Available from: The Rand Institute, http://www.rand.org/publications/MR/MR1118/
Price
: Free
Keywords: low-income families; poverty

Article: Wall Street Journal Online News Roundup. 2001. “Businesses Slashed Payrolls in November As Unemployment Rate Climbed to 5.7%.” The Wall Street Journal. 11/7/01.
Summary: The unemployment rate jumped to 5.7%, the Labor Department said Friday, its highest level since August 1995.
Location: http://interactive.wsj.com/articles/SB1007730463931172240.htm
Study
: Department of Labor. 2001. The Employment Situation: November 2001.
Available from: Department of Labor, www.dol.gov
Price
: Free
Keywords: unemployment; job security

Article: Associated Press. 2001. “Report Targets Social Security Reform.” The New York Times. 12/10/01.
Summary: Social Security reform should aim to boost the entire economy, not just the program's future funding.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-Social-Security.html?searchpv=aponline&pagewanted=print
Study: Congressional Budget Office. 2001. Social Security: A Primer.
Available from: Congressional Budget Office,  http:/ http://www.cbo.gov/byclasscat.cfm?class=0,1,3,7,8&cat=11&type=1
Price: Free
Keywords: Social Security; federal budget

Article:
Pam Belluck. 2001. “A New Wave of Homeless Floods Cities Shelters.” The New York Times. 12/18/01.
Summary: With unemployment rising and housing costs still high, cities around the country are experiencing a new and sudden wave of homelessness.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/18/national/18HOME.html
Study: The United States Conference of Mayors. 2001. A Status Report on Hunger and Homelessness in America’s Cities: 2001.
Available from: The United States Conference of Mayors, http://www.usmayors.org/uscm/hungersurvey/2001/hungersurvey2001.pdf
Price: Free

Article: Associated Press. 2001. “U.S. Reports 5-Month Low in New Claims From Jobless.” The New York Times. 12/21/01.
Summary: Applications for first-time unemployment benefits continue to fall, indicating that the worst may be over for the U.S. economy.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/21/business/21ECON.html
Study: U.S. Department of Labor. 2001. Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report.
Available from: U.S. Department of Labor, http://www.workforcesecurity.doleta.gov/press/20dec01.html
Price: Free

Article
: Andrew Caffrey. 2001. “Tax Amnesties Garner Needed Cash for States.” The Wall Street Journal. 12/26/01.
Summary: Health care and high technology are the industries that will rebound the strongest next year, a survey of accountants predicts.
Location: http://interactive.wsj.com/archive/retrieve.cgi?id=SB1009330409239858840.djm
Study: New York State Society of  Certified Public Accountants. 2001. Public Accountancy Field Survey: Perspective on the Future of the Accounting Profession - 2001.
Available From: New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants, http://www.op.nysed.gov/acctsurv01.htm
Price: Free

Article
: Associated Press. 2001. “Economy Shows Signs of Life.” USA Today. 12/28/01.
Summary: Reports raised hopes of better days ahead for the ailing economy as home sales climbed, orders for many big-ticket items posted gains and consumer confidence rebounded.
Location: http://www.usatoday.com/hlead.htm
Study
: The US Department of Commerce. 2001. New Residential Sales in November 2001.
Available From: US. Department of Commerce, http://www.census.gov/const/newressales.pdf
Price
: Free


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Of Interest

Article: Associated Press. 2001. “Surgeon General: Retarded People Often Denied Care.” USA Today. 12/06/01.
Summary
: Too many doctors and dentists refuse to treat mentally retarded patients or fail to understand their medical needs, Surgeon General David Satcher said.
Location: http://www.usatoday.com/news/healthscience/health/2001-12-06-retarded.htm
Keywords: mental health; Medicaid

Article: David Bank. 2001. “Groups Commit $50 Million to Program To Help Cut Mother-Child AIDS Cases.” The Wall Street Journal. 12/07/01.
Summary: Eight philanthropic foundations have committed more than $50 million for a pilot program to reduce mother-to-child transmission of the AIDS virus in developing countries.
Location: http://interactive.wsj.com/archive/retrieve@1.cgi?arockett/text/wsjie/data/SB10076
79413842901480.djm/&d2hconverter=display-d2h&NVP=&template=atlas-srch-searchrecent-nf.tmpl&form=atlas-srch-
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Keywords: AIDS, breast feeding

Article: Barbara Crossette. 2001. “Group Plans Asian College for Women in Poverty.” The New York Times. 12/09/01.
Summary: An international group of leaders in education and development have begun raising money to establish a new private university for women in Asia.
Location: http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/09/international/asia/09COLL.html?searchpv=past7days
Keywords: education; professional women

Article
: Dow Jones Newswires. 2001. “S. Africa Court Orders Govt To Give AIDS Drug
To Women.” The Wall Street Journal. 12/14/01.
Summary: AIDS activists and pediatricians won a landmark lawsuit against the government Friday, forcing it to make a key AIDS drug available to expectant mothers who are infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
Location: http://interactive.wsj.com/archive/retrieve@0.cgi?arockett/text/autowire/data/DI-CO-20011214-0009
22.djml/&d2hconverter=display-d2h&NVP=&template=atlas-srch-searchrecent-nf.tmpl&form=atlas-srch-searchrecent-nf
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Keywords: AIDS; health care

Article:
Robert O’Harrow Jr. 2001. “Marketers May Face Student-Data Curbs.” Washington Post, E01. 12/18/01.
Summary: Congress may give parents the right to prevent marketers from gathering personal information about students in school.
Location: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57156-2001Dec17.html

Article: Robert Frank. 2001. “High-Paying U.S. Nanny Positions Puncture Fabric of Family Life in Developing Nations.” The Wall Street Journal. 12/18/01.
Summary: Immigrant nannies in the U.S. leave behind their own families in order to better support them.
Location: http://interactive.wsj.com/archive/retrieve@0.cgi?arockett/text/wsjie/data/SB1008625791420703320.djm/&d2hconverte
r=display-d2h&NVP=&template=atlas-srch-searchrecent-nf.tmpl&form=atlas-srch-searchrecent-nf.html&from-and=AND&to-
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Article: Staff. 2001. “Speaking Up for Afghan Women.” Washington Post, A19. 12/19/01.
Summary: Outspoken Sima Samar becomes first woman appointed to the interim Afghan government.
Location: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A62948-2001Dec18.html

Article: Colum Lynch. 2001. “U.N. Halted Probe of Officers' Alleged Role in Sex Trafficking.” Washington Post, A17. 12/27/01.
Summary: UN stopped an investigation into the enslavement of Bosnian women by UN police.
Location: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28267-2001Dec26.html

Article: Juliet Eilpern. 2001. “Sept. 11 Video Launches Effort For Recovery Funds for Women.” Washington Post, A21. 12/28/01.
Summary: The NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund, which produced "The Women at Ground Zero," has embarked on a lobbying campaign in recent weeks to steer federal recovery funds toward women in less traditional fields.
Location: http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A32473-2001Dec27?language=printer

Article
: Judy Mann. 2001. “A Farewell Wish: That Women Will Be Heard.” The Washington Post, C08. 12/28/01.
Summary: Judy Mann’s parting words on the status of women’s issues and how newspapers and media treat them.
Location: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A32841-2001Dec27.html