"Pick of the Week" This guide lists previous "Pick of the Week" selections for the CRS module. • AY08-09 Semester 1 • AY07-08 Semester 2 • AY07-08 Semester 1 • AY06-07 Semester 2 • AY06-07 Semester 1
AY08-09 Semester 1 Pick of the Week (11 - 17 Aug 2008) Feature article • The Panda Paradox Feature topics • Charities & Social Responsibility • Child Pornography • Plastic Surgery for Teens
Pick of the Week (4 - 10 Aug 2008) Feature article • Turning Piracy Into Profitability Feature topics • Karoshi (Death by Overwork) • Hackers & the Law • Foreign Talents
Pick of the Week (28 Jul - 3 Aug 2008) Feature article • Organ Donation: Did a Doctor Speed a Patient's Death? Feature topics • Consumer Protection • Cost of Living & Inflation • Teen Suicide
Pick of the Week (21 - 27 Jul 2008) Feature article • Talkin' Bout My Generation Feature topics • Motivation & Incentives • Internet & Politics • Aging Population & Economy
Pick of the Week (14 - 20 Jul 2008) Feature article • An Uplifting Power Feature topics • Carbon Footprint • Sportsmanship & Youth • Extraterrestrial Life
Pick of the Week (7 - 13 Jul 2008) Feature article • Taking Risks With Security Feature topics • Sexual Abstinence • Laboratory Animal Experimentation • Organ Transplant & Ethics
Pick of the Week (30 Jun - 6 Jul 2008) Feature article • Fear of Feature-itis Feature topics • Success & Intelligence • Peer Pressure • Teenage Pregnancy
Pick of the Week (23 - 29 Jun 2008) Feature article • Hunger Strikes Feature topics • Crime Prevention • Cyberspace & Youth • Human Rights
Pick of the Week (16 - 22 Jun 2008) Feature article • Our Armies, Ourselves Feature topics • Globalization & Culture • Teenagers & Automobile Driving • Baby Boomers & Generation Y
Pick of the Week (9 - 15 Jun 2008) Feature article • The Family Way Feature topics • Polygamy • Effects of Increase in Fuel Price • Activism
Pick of the Week (2 - 8 Jun 2008) Feature article • Behind China's Anti-Foreigner Fever Feature topics • Food Inflation • Online Social Networks & Privacy • Youth & Gambling
Pick of the Week (26 May - 1 Jun 2008) Feature article • Marketing To Teens Feature topics • Sports Betting • Natural Disasters • Family Violence
Pick of the Week (19 - 25 May 2008) Feature article • Playing To Win Feature topics • Right To Die • Unsolicited Email Messages • Energy Shortages
Pick of the Week (12 - 18 May 2008) Feature article • Don't Judge Me by My Tights Feature topics • Child Athletics • Natural Disasters & Relief Management • Tracking Systems
Pick of the Week (5 - 11 May 2008) Feature article • Forced to Choose Under Pressure Feature topics • Shortage of Food • Youth & Social Networking • Energy Conservation
Pick of the Week (28 Apr - 4 May 2008) Feature article • Doctors Who Kill Themselves Feature topics • Video Games & Rating Systems • Politics & the Olympics • Mental Disorders
Pick of the Week (21 - 27 Apr 2008) Feature article • Spot The Benefits Feature topics • Asia's Water Suppply • Music Therapy • Sports & Youth
Pick of the Week (14 - 20 Apr 2008) Feature article • How Grim Is My Valley Feature topics • Human Genetic Engineering • Criminal Rehabilitation • Psychological Warfare & Terrorism
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AY07-08 Semester 2 Pick of the Week (14 - 20 Jan 2008) Feature article • Thumbs Down: It's Not About Earning Feature topics • White Collar Crime • Time Management & Work-life Balance • Women & Wage Discrimination
Pick of the Week (7 - 13 Jan 2008) Feature article • Let Them Eat Cake Feature topics • Ageism • Income Inequality & Education • Inclusive Education for Disabled People
Pick of the Week (31 Dec 2007 - 6 Jan 2008) Feature article • China's Me Generation Feature topics • Movie Violence • Legalizing Torture? • Mandatory Retirement
Pick of the Week (24 - 30 Dec 2007) Feature article • A Question Of Honour Feature topics • Online Music & File Sharing • Gun Control • Teenagers & Drunk Driving
Pick of the Week (17 - 23 Dec 2007) Feature article • Honey, iBricked the New Mobile Phone! Feature topics • Unmarried Couples • Corporate Social Responsibility • National Security & Civil Liberties
Pick of the Week (10 - 16 Dec 2007) Feature article • Do Students Learn Better in Single-Sex Classrooms? Feature topics • Teen Suicide • Eating Disorders • Divorce and Children
Pick of the Week (3 - 9 Dec 2007) Feature article • The Nightmare Scenario of Organ Donation Feature topics • Home Schooling • Self-image & Women • Violence & Video Games
Pick of the Week (26 Nov - 2 Dec 2007) Feature article • Indecent Exposure Feature topics • Vegetarianism • Financial Management & Teenagers • Same Sex Couples & Adoption
Pick of the Week (19 - 25 Nov 2007) Feature article • Why I Love It... Feature topics • Energy Conservation • School Discipline • Smoking & Teenagers
Pick of the Week (12 - 18 Nov 2007) Feature article • Multitasking Madness Feature topics • Stereotypes In Mass Media • The Digital Divide • Teenage Delinquency
Pick of the Week (5 - 11 Nov 2007) Feature article • Using Blogs To Humanize Our School Leaders Feature topics • Biological Warfare • Endangered Coral Reefs • Birth Control
Pick of the Week (29 Oct - 4 Nov 2007) Feature article • What's Different About The Ys Feature topics • Plagiarism • Intermarriage • Right Of Privacy
Pick of the Week (22 - 28 Oct 2007) Feature article • Cheating -- or Postmodern Learning? Feature topics • Abuse of Domestic Workers • Religious Discrimination • Online Pornography
Pick of the Week (15 - 21 Oct 2007) Feature article • The Parent Trap Feature topics • Girl Gangs • Dysfunctional Families • Artificial Insemination & Medical Ethics
Pick of the Week (8 - 14 Oct 2007) Feature article • Stay Vigilant - Microsoft Feature topics • Censorship & Libraries • Gays and Lesbians Rights • Aging
Pick of the Week (1 - 7 Oct 2007) Feature article • The Teen Drinking Dilemma Feature topics • Teenage-Parent Relationships • Social Networking On The Internet • Cruelty To Animals
Pick of the Week (24 - 30 Sept 2007) Feature article • Consumed By Guilt, I Just Stopped Eating Feature topics • Casinos and Gambling • Cultural Conflict • Outsourcing
AY07-08 Semester 1 Pick of the Week (6 - 12 Aug 2007) Feature article • Sex, Pranks and Reality Feature topics • Bias In Mass Media • Cheating In Examinations • Censorship & Internet
Pick of the Week (30 Jul - 5 Aug 2007) Feature article • Reality TV Shows Encourage Immoral Behaviour Feature topics • Bullying In Schools • Work-Life Balance • Food Safety
Pick of the Week (23 - 29 Jul 2007) Feature article • Trying To Do Too Much? Feature topics • Self-image & Teenagers • Reproductive Technology & Ethics • Nuclear Energy
Pick of the Week (16 - 22 Jul 2007) Feature article • The Hidden Burden On Young Shoulders Feature topics • Sexual Abuse of Children • Domestic Violence & Women • Police Corruption
Pick of the Week (9 - 15 Jul 2007) Feature article • No One Talks Of "Crying Burglary" Feature topics • Child Labour • Suicide Terrorism • Money Laundering & Drug Trafficking
Pick of the Week (2 - 8 Jul 2007) Feature article • Binge Drinking Among Youths Is a Serious Problem Feature topics • Drugs & Athletes • National Security • Teenagers & Mental Depression
Pick of the Week (25 Jun - 1 Jul 2007) Feature article • The Urge To Lose Money Feature topics • Happiness & Wealth • Obesity & Teenagers • Stress & Students
Pick of the Week (18 - 24 Jun 2007) Feature article • Take Your Planet To Work Feature topics • Cults • Unmarried Couples • Slavery & Prostitution
Pick of the Week (11 - 17 Jun 2007) Feature article • Crime & Punishment & Technology Feature topics • Teenagers & the AIDS Virus • Interracial Adoption • Stem Cell Research
Pick of the Week (4 - 10 Jun 2007) Feature article • Are Our Lives Safe In Their Hands? Feature topics • War & Children • Ethnic Relations • India's Caste System
Pick of the Week (28 May - 3 Jun 2007) Feature article • How To Change A Personality Feature topics • Cyberbullying • Teenage Sexual Behaviour • Protection of Endangered Species
Pick of the Week (21 - 27 May 2007) Feature article • Internet Use Decreases Social Interaction Feature topics • Influence of Fast Food • Working Women • Single Parent Family
Pick of the Week (14 - 20 May 2007) Feature article • Adopting A Teenager Feature topics • Juvenile Drinking • Youth & Homelessness • War Crimes
Pick of the Week (7 - 13 May 2007) Feature article • A Taste Of Freedom Feature topics • Divorce • Gay & Lesbian Hate Crimes • Overpopulation
Pick of the Week (30 Apr - 6 May 2007) Feature article • Keeping Marine Mammals Captive In Theme Parks Is Cruel Feature topics • Adoption • School Violence • Women Soldiers
Pick of the Week (23 - 29 Apr 2007) Feature article • Advertising Is Harmful To Children Feature topics • Effect Of Antidepressants On Teenagers • Smuggling & Human Trafficking • Global Warming & Mankind
AY06-07 Semester 2 Pick of the Week (22 - 28 Jan 2007) Feature article • You Can't Bury The Truth Feature topics • Animal Rights • Juvenile Offenders • Online Gambling
Pick of the Week (15 - 21 Jan 2007) Feature article • Declining Population Is A Serious Problem Feature topics • Medical Ethics • Child Prostitution •
