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1. Sociology and Psychology Lesson Plans (Donn)
   Provides collections of articles and sources by topic. 1-00

2. -11-18-04 Study: Irregularities in Voting in Florida Certain (PCWorld.com)
   "Voting irregularities in three Florida counties that used electronic voting machines in this month's election may have awarded as many as 260,000 votes more to President George W. Bush than were expected, according to researchers at the University of California, Berkeley."
   
   " 'Something went awry with electronic voting in Florida,' says Michael Hout, a sociology professor, who led the research effort." 11-04

3. -09-12-05 Largest Migration in US History (CBS News)
   ""This is the biggest resettlement in American history. A whole city has been uprooted," says Stephen Kleinberg, a sociology professor at Rice University in Houston."
   
   "If nothing else, the resettlement is already a story in state-to-state generosity. As of Sunday, there were an estimated 374,000 hurricane Katrina refugees in shelters, hotels, homes and other housing in 34 states and the District of Columbia, according to the Red Cross and state relief officials."
   
   "The total number of refugees may surpass 1 million, but a large percentage have been absorbed into their own relative's homes, say experts." 9-05

4. Social Sciences Degree Online (GuideToOnlineSchools.com)
   "The social sciences comprise a set of subjects that are concerned with exploring how individuals and civilizations function and progress. There are multiple subjects included under the umbrella of the social sciences: anthropology, economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, sociology, and sometimes criminology. Depending on their chosen degree structure, students may choose to concentrate on one particular subject, or include courses from other disciplines. With a wide range of subjects to study in the social sciences, there is an equally wide array of potential career paths, from research and advanced field studies, to careers in law, education, or government agencies." 09-09