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New Statesman. A selection of New Statesman's best articles on Iraq


The Guardian's Special Report on Iraq



Children's Express Children's Express News and comment by young people for everyone.

Spiked! Spiked is a website for those who want to see some change in the real world as well as the virtual one.

SCOPE – Washington University The recently launched Washington University's SCOPE web site aims to facilitate an even-handed exploration of the potential risks, issues, and possibilities associated with GMF.

Edge National Electronic Library for Health – Hitting the headlines – analysis of the evidence behind selected news stories.

Food Standards Agency Food Standards Agency. Balanced advice on all aspects of food.

Utne Reader – the place in cyberspace where ideas and community interact.

The Philosopher's MagazineThe Philosopher's Magazine – philosophy as fun! An interesting section on science.

Philosophy Now Philosophy Now – the news-stand magazine of ideas.

C.O.Genetic Modification Issues UK Government Cabinet Office Genetic Modification Issues web site. Pretty sensible stuff.

Prospect Magazine Prospect Magazine – "Europe's outstanding political and cultural monthly."

HealthWatch Health Watch Enhancing informed choice
through reliable information.

Arts and Letters DailyPrecious nuggets of real content are there to be found on the web, and it's the mission of Arts & Letters Daily to extract them. Naturally, they include some of our pages.

SciTech DailySciTech Daily Review – intelligent, informed science and technology coverage.

Statistical Assessment Service The Statistical Assessment Service (STATS) – a nonpartisan research organization in Washington, D.C. devoted to the accurate use of scientific and quantitative information in public policy debate.

Economically Viable Alternative Green Economically Viable Alternative Green Sane and balanced approach to 'green' issues in Australia. A particularly useful section is devoted to the GMO and biotechnology debate.

Salon Magazine Salon Magazine Read the features and reviews in this cultured, intelligent & witty web publication.

National Environment Research Council The National Environment Research Council (NERC) has a particularly balanced and useful section GMOs and the Environment

American Council on Science and Health American Council on Science and Health Sensible, balanced approach to a wide range of health issues.

Tufts Nutrition Navigator Tufts Nutrition Navigator A balanced guide to a wide range of health and nutrition sites.

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