文档介绍：Table of Contents: January 18. 2010
IN THIS ISSUE EDITION: . Vol. 175 No. 2

COVER
Why Genes Aren't Destiny (Science)
The new field of ics is showing how your environment and your choices can influence your
ic code — and that of your kids
How You Can Change Your Genes
Dr. Lars Olov Bygren's research helps explain how a father's diet might affect certain traits he passes to
his son

NATION
What Health Care Reform Means For the States (The Well / Nation)
As the battle enters its final stage in Washington, a rebellion is taking shape in the states, which are
alarmed about the new financial burdens they will face in a revamped system

In a Tough Job Market, Teens Are Suffering Most (The Well / Nation)
The Great Recession has been particularly uncool to teens. Fewer work than ever before. Is this hurting
their future?
Teen Unemployment
The recession has put a damper on the earning power of younger workers

ESSAY
A Slow-Motion Wreck mercial Real Estate (Commentary / The Curious Capitalist)
Why mercial real estate crisis hasn't felt like much of a crisis. At least not yet

The CIA Double Cross: How Bad a Blow in Afghanistan? (Commentary / In the Arena)
The lethal attack on the CIA raises doubts about the reliability of America's allies in the war in
Afghanistan

Amid the Hysteria, a Look at What al-Qaeda Can't Do (Commentary / Commentary)
The failed Christmas bombing shows how far the work has fallen since Sept. 11

Call Me! But Not on Skype or Any Other Videophone (The Awesome Column)
But please, not by videophone. On second thought, if you could just send me a text, that would be great

WORLD
Postcard from Inland Empire (Postcard)
As buyers re-enter Southern California's submerged property market, real estate investors are snapping
up the best deals. In the land of foreclosures, cash is king

Yemen: America's Most Fragile Ally (World)
Yemen is ing an increasingly important base for t