Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints

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Friedman, Lauri S
Barbour, Scott, 1963
Dudley, William, 1964
Egendorf, Laura K., 1973
Nakaya, Andrea C., 1976
Carroll, Jamuna
Stanford, Eleanor
Langwith, Jacqueline
Wilson, Mike, 1954
Cokeram, Paul
Minkel, Dan
Rosenthal, Beth, 1964
Van Tuyl, Christine
Milite, George
Alters, Sandra
Bily, Cynthia A
Berne, Emma Carlson, 1979
Merino, Noel
Sawvel, Patty Jo, 1958
Sawvel, Patty Jo
Skancke, Jennifer L
Skancke, Jennifer
Hamilton, Jill
Williams, Mary E., 1960
Lansford, Tom
Scherer, Lauri S
Haugen, David M., 1969
Scherer, Laurie S
Ledbetter, Ebonie
 
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1.  Terrorism

 
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2.  Alcohol

 
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3.  Animal rights

 
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4.  Energy alternatives

 
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5.  The environment

 
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6.  Gangs

 
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7.  Genetic engineering

 
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8.  Islam

 
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9.  Smoking

 
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10.  UFOs

 
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11.  Advertising

 
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12.  Drug abuse

 
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13.  Drunk driving

 
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14.  Euthanasia

 
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15.  Global warming

 
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16.  Gun control

 
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17.  Marijuana

 
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18.  The Middle East

 
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19.  Military draft

 
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20.  Obesity

 
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21.  Pollution

 
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22.  Teen pregnancy

 
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Explores the issues surrounding addiction by placing opinions from a wide range of sources in a pro/con format. Features articles that express various perspectives on this topic.

24.  Adoption

 
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25.  Athletes and drug use

 
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26.  Cheating

 
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27.  Christianity

 
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28.  Crime

 
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29.  Death and dying

 
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30.  The election process

 
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31.  Hate groups

 
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32. Judaism

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Contains fourteen essays in which the authors debate issues related to Judaism, such as if anti-Semitism is a serious problem, how Jews should view the Holocaust, and issues that affect modern Judaism.
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A collection of controversial essays debating issues associated with Native American society and culture including the high rate of alcoholism, using Indian names for sports teams and school mascots, and Native American gaming.

34.  Oil

 
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35.  The Patriot Act

 
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36. Prisons

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Contains sixteen essays that offer varying perspectives on issues related to prisons, including if prisons help society, the treatment of inmates, and the role of prisons in the War on Terror; and provides quick facts, a glossary, contact information for organizations, and a bibliography.

37.  Rap music

 
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38.  Religion in schools

 
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39.  Stem cell research

 
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40.  U.S. government

 
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41.  Water resource management

 
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Collects eighteen essays that offer opposing viewpoints on issues concerning alternative medicine, debating if it is effective, if it helps fight disease, and the role it should play in health care in the United States.

43.  Birth control

 
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44.  China

 
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45.  College

 
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46.  Disabilities affecting learning

 
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47.  Eating disorders

 
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48.  Garbage and recycling

 
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49.  Genetically modified food

 
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A series of essays that expresses various perspectives on the issue of globalization, including what causes it and its effects on the world economy.
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A series of essays that express various perspectives on the issue of health care, including the pros and cons of a national health care system, government regulations and the rising cost of health care, and Medicare and Medicade.

52.  Iran

 
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53.  The music industry

 
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54.  National security

 
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Collects sixteen essays that provide varying perspectives on issues related to nuclear power, debating if it is a green energy source, its danger, and if it can be used for terrorism.

56.  Organic food and farming

 
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57.  Poverty

 
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58.  Self-mutilation

 
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59.  Sexually transmitted diseases

 
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60.  Students' rights

 
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61.  War

 
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62. Welfare

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A collection of eighteen controversial essays addressing issues associated with the welfare system including whether or not welfare reform has been successful.
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A series of essays that express various perspectives on the rights of women including abortion and gender equality.

64.  Alcohol

 
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Presents articles both supporting and opposing issues relating to animal rights, including if the food industry mistreats animals, the ethics of animal medical experimentation, and animal rights activism.

66.  Bankruptcy

 
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67.  Censorship

 
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68.  Civil liberties

 
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A collection of essays that examines opposing viewpoints on topics related to cyberbullying, including whether it is a serious problem or not, if it should be a criminal offense, and how it can be prevented.
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Contains essays that provide a variety of perspectives on questions of whether the death penalty should be legal, whether capital punishment is just, and if it is applied fairly.

71.  Fast food

 
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72.  Human rights

 
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73.  Juvenile crime

 
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74.  Media violence

 
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75.  Obesity

 
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76.  Sports and athletes

 
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A collection of essays offering opposing viewpoints on issues related to terrorism, including the seriousness of the terrorist threat, what the United States should do to prevent terrorism, and how suspected terrorists should be treated.

78.  The U.S. economy

 
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79.  Video games

 
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Contains fifteen articles that provide opposing viewpoints on issues related to violence, debating the causes of violence, whether violence is necessary, and how it can be prevented.

81.  AIDS

 
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Contains nineteen articles that provide varying perspectives on issues related to child abuse, discussing the seriousness of the problem in the United States and globally, the causes of child abuse, and ways to prevent child abuse.
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Presents different points of view on the issue of endangered species.
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A collection of essays that offers varying perspectives on issues related to alternative energy, discussing if it is necessary to transition to it, if alternative sources are viable, and what fuel should power cars. Includes charts, graphs, cartoons, and fact boxes which provide brief information and vocabulary and reading comprehension questions.

85.  Environmentalism

 
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86.  Food safety

 
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Presents various articles which discuss the effects of genetic engineering on society, the food supply and agriculture, the morality of genetically engineering human beings, and how genetic engineering should be regulated.

88.  Marijuana

 
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Contains seventeen articles that provide opposing viewpoints on questions of whether media bias is a serious problem, which issues reveal media bias, and whether media bias should be challenged.

90.  Oceans

 
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Contains seventeen essays in which the authors debate issues related to paranormal phenomena, such as if they exist, why people believe in them, and does believing in them conflict with religious beliefs.

92.  School policies

 
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93.  Standardized testing

 
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94.  Student drug testing

 
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95.  Torture

 
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96.  Vaccines

 
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A collection of nineteen essays that discuss many points of view about abortion.
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A collection of fifteen essays that discuss banned books.

99.  Crime-solving technology

 
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100. Divorce

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Explores the issues surrounding divorce by placing opinions from a wide range of sources in a pro/con format. Features articles that express various perspectives on this topic.

101.  Drug abuse

 
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102.  Global warming

 
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103.  Islam

 
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104.  Labor unions

 
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105.  Religion in schools

 
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106.  Stem cell research

 
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107. Teen sex

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Collects seventeen essays that provide information about the sexual behavior of teenagers, discussing sex education, the influence of parents, abortion, abstinence, television programs, teen pregnancy, and other related topics.
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A collection of essays exploring controversies surrounding antibiotics, what dangers and benefits are associated with antibiotic use, how to stop the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and other related topics.

109.  Fast food

 
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Offers divergent perspectives side by side on the subject of recycling, covering how garbage should be disposed of, whether recycling is effective, and how consumers can reduce the amount of plastic waste generated.

111.  Oil

 
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112.  Self-injury

 
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113. Adoption

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A collection of sixteen essays, with divergent views on adoption, discussing how adoption should be viewed, what types of adoption should be encouraged, and what policies should govern adoption.

114. Autism

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Offers different viewpoints on topics that deal with the issue of autism.

115.  Depression

 
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116.  Drug legalization

 
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117.  Gay marriage

 
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118.  Human rights

 
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Contains essays that offer varying perspectives on issues that relate to juvenile crimes, discussing the causes of juvenile crime and violence, how the criminal justice system treats juvenile offenders, and preventative measures.

120.  Organic food and farming

 
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121.  Privacy

 
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122.  Sexually transmitted diseases

 
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123.  Synthetic drugs

 
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A collection of essays that provides varying perspectives of issues related to teen driving.

125.  Factory farming

 
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126.  Media bias

 
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