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Reading and All That Jazz: Tuning Up Your Reading, Thinking, and Study Skills, 2/e
Peter Mather, Glendale Community College
Rita McCarthy, Glendale Community College

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Web Links


The following websites offer information on the appropriate use of antibiotics.

http://www.apua.org (The Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics)
(http://www.apua.org)

http://www.familydoctor.org/handouts/680.html
(http://www.familydoctor.org/handouts/680.html)

Jim Hensen, who was the creator of the Muppets and the voice of Kermit the Frog, died from a drug-resistant infection produced by Group A streptococcus or GAS for short. To find out more information about this disease, go to the following Web site:

http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/strepa.html
(http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/strepa.html)

Eleanor Roosevelt

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/eleanor/
(http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/eleanor/)

http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/firstladies/ar32.html
(http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/firstladies/ar32.html)

http://www.gwu.edu/~erpapers/
(http://www.gwu.edu/~erpapers/)

Doonesbury

http://www.doonesbury.com/
(http://www.doonesbury.com/)

Gary Larson

http://www.thefarside.com/
(http://www.thefarside.com/)

Homelessness

http://www.naeh.org/
(http://www.naeh.org/)

http://www.nlchp.org/
(http://www.nlchp.org/)

John Steinbeck

http://ocean.otr.usm.edu/~wsimkins/steinb.html
(http://ocean.otr.usm.edu/~wsimkins/steinb.html)

http://www.steinbeck.org/MainFrame.html
(http://www.steinbeck.org/MainFrame.html)

Reading Selection:
An excerpt from Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man, by Fannie Flagg

Fannie Flagg


http://www.whistlestopcafe.com/fannie.html
(http://www.whistlestopcafe.com/fannie.html)

http://www.cnn.com/books/news/9901/12/flagg/
(http://www.cnn.com/books/news/9901/12/flagg/)

http://www.bookreporter.com/brc/author.asp?author=363
(http://www.bookreporter.com/brc/author.asp?author=363)

Reading Selection:
Inside the Vicious Heart


Find out more about the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. by visiting its website. The museum maintains an online exhibit.

http://www.ushmm.org
(http://www.ushmm.org)

Reading Selection:
Thomas Broderick, by Tom Brokaw
The Braille Institute, founded in 1919, has provided services to people who are visually impaired. Consult its website.

http://www.brailleinstitute.org
(http://www.brailleinstitute.org)

Congress passed, and President George W. Bush signed, legislation approving construction of the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. The controversial memorial is to be located between the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial. It is dedicated to all who served in World War II and all other citizens, corporations, and foundations who helped in the war effort. To obtain more information about the memorial, go to this website.

http:/www.wwiimemorial.com
(http:/www.wwiimemorial.com)

For up-to-date information related to the actual construction of the memorial, visit these websites.

http://www.cnn.com
(http://www.cnn.com)

http://www.usatoday.com
(http://www.usatoday.com)