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May 7, 2006

Recall: May 1-7, 2006

Christian Science Monitor: How $3 gas could push US drivers to shift -- But consumption habits would only change if prices stay high, economists say.

WashingtonPost.com: Sites Let Amateurs Be Published Authors Without the Book Deal

NY Times: Federal Study Finds Accord on Warming -- A study commissioned by the Bush administration concluded that the lower atmosphere was indeed growing warmer.

NY Times: Gas Guzzlers Find Price of Forgiveness -- Groups on the Internet offer pain-free ways to assuage their guilt while promoting clean energy.

Federal Trade Commission: "Gas-Saving" Products: Fact or Fuelishness?.

Macworld: New life for old photos -- How to rescue, restore, and reuse aging prints and negatives

NY Times: For Science's Gatekeepers, a Credibility Gap
-- Recent disclosures of fraudulent or flawed studies in medical and scientific journals have called into question as never before the merits of their peer-review system.

Washingon Post: New Digital Books Offer Better Readability -- Step onto a Metro train any given morning and it's easy to find people feeding their appetites for information. Commuters regularly have their faces buried in newspapers, magazines, novels -- and sometimes even Web-enabled cellphones -- during the ride to and from work.

Wired News: Teeny Reactor Pumps Out Biodiesel

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