Thematic Supplemental Readings for One Amazing Thing

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Thematic Supplemental Readings for One Amazing Thing Travel/Visas/Border Crossings  Is the ‘Nickel and Dime’ Strategy Working for the Airlines? http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2012/07/18/the-airlines-and-their-nickel-and-dimestrategy/?ref=travel  Are Family Vacations Worth It? http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2012/07/01/are-familyvacations-worth-it  “Four Senators Propose Easing Visa Limits for Highly Skilled,” Jonathan Weisman http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/22/4-senators-propose-easing-visa-limits-for-highly-skilled/  “India Has Issues with US too,” Yashwant Raj http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/Americas/India-has-issues-with-US-too/Article1889762.aspx Space  “Singles Shut Out of Bangalore’s Renting Market,” Saritha Rai http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/16/singles-shut-out-of-bangalores-rental-market/?src=recg  “Bollywood’s Sherlyn Chopra says Playboy Shoot ‘Not Easy,’” Kalpana Sharma http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-18964874  Sherlyn Chopra’s Brown Skin Impresses Hugh Heffner!” Purva Desai http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/Sherlyn-Chopras-brownskin-impresses-Hugh-Hefner/articleshow/15107929.cms? Storytelling/Memory  “Once More to the Lake,” E.B. White  “Remembering my Childhood on the Continent of Africa,” David Sedaris  “Shooting An Elephant,” George Orwell Immigrant Experiences  “Beyond the Border” http://www.pbs.org/itvs/beyondtheborder/immigration.html  “The Real Problem with Immigration… and the Real Solution,” Tim Kane and Kirk Johnson http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2006/03/the-real-problem-with-immigration-and-the-realsolution Suicide/Death (from The Norton Sampler: Short Essays for Composition. 7th ed. Thomas Cooley, ed.)  

“The Ashen Guy: Lower Broadway, Sept. 11, 2001,” Thomas Bellar. “Addiction Doesn’t Discriminate,” Salley Satel.

Being American/Prejudices  “Are Muslims Treated As Outsiders in Their Own Country?” Tell Me More. Jacki Lyden (Host) http://www.npr.org/2012/03/28/149531711/are-muslims-treated-as-outsiders-in-their-own-country  “Do I look Like Public Enemy Number One?” Lorraine Ali. Mirror on America, 5th ed. Joan T. Mims and Elizabeth M. Nollen.  “Globalization vs. Americanization,” Andrew Lam. Mirror on America, 5th ed. Joan T. Mims and Elizabeth M. Nollen. Revised 7-26-12