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Broad Trends Bibliography

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BROAD TRENDS BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

"Top 10 Forecasts from Outlook 2006" World Future Society. 2005. World Future Society. 18 Dec. 2005.

<http://www.wfs.org/forecasts.htm>

An article giving the editor's top forecasts from Outlook 2006.

 

"Global Trends 2030, The World in 2030" Free World Academy. 2005. Free World Academy. 15 Dec. 2005.

<http://www.freeworldacademy.com/globalleader/trends.htm>.

An article stating the state of the world that could be, in 2030.

 

Armour, Stephanie. "Generation Y: They've Arrived at Work with a New Attitude". USA Today. 8 Nov. 2005. 20 Dec. 2005. <http://www.usatoday.com/money/workplace/2005-11-06-gen-y_x.htm>.

 

Belkin, Lisa. "Sick and Vulnerable, Workers Fear for Health and Their Jobs." New York Times 17 Dec. 2005. 18 Dec. 2005 <http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/17/health/17patient.html?emc=eta1>.

Article describing the struggle of U.S. workers faced with health problems in an environment where employers are cutting back health care coverage.

 

Canton, James. "The Ten Top Business Trends for the New Future" Futureguru. Institute for Global Futures. 18 Dec. 2005. <http://www.futureguru.com/10.php>.

This article states some of the business trends predicted for the 21st century.

 

Crutsinger, Martin. "New Home Construction Rises in November." Yahoo News on the web. 20 Dec. 2005. 20 Dec. 2005. <http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/economy>.

This news article states the rise in new home constructions in November 2005.

 

Crutsinger, Martin. "U.S. Deficit Totals $195.8B in 3rd Qtr." Associated Press 16 Dec. 2005. 18 Dec. 2005 <http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/economy>.

News story documenting the continuing rise in the huge U.S. trade deficit with the People?s Republic of China.

 

Halal, William E. "Breakthrough Analysis: Wireless". Techcast 18 Dec. 2005. <http://www.techcast.org/index.aspx>.

The author gives some of the expected trends in wireless technology.

 

Howe, Neil and William Strauss. "Millennials Rising, The Next Great Generation". 20 Dec 2005.

<http://www.millennialsrising.com/aboutbook.shtml>.

This book explains how the Millennial generation is changing all aspects of society.

 

Kaimal, Girija. "Gen-X Meets Gen-Y Youth Perceptions and Concerns about the Future A Review of the Literature." 2003. 20 Dec 2005. <http://www.stonehill.edu/cs1/sa/Generation%20Y%20review%20of%20literature.pdf>.

An article which explains how Gen-X meets Gen-Y and the subsequent concerns.

 

Mund, J.A. and N. Brandt. "China & India, a Visual Essay". Deutsche Bank Research 10 Oct. 2005.

<http://www.dbresearch.com/PROD/DBR_INTERNET_EN-PROD/PROD0000000000192108.pdf>.

A visual essay to depict key similarities and differences between these two emerging economies, which are poised to change the global economic landscape.

 

Rised, James and Eric Lichtblau. International Herald Tribune 17 Dec. 2005. 20 Dec. 2005.

<http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/12/16/news/spy.php>.

News report on increased surveillance of U.S. citizens.

 

Schneier, Bruce. "A Weblog Covering Security and Security Technology." Schneier. Counterpane Internet Security 9 May 2005. 21 Dec. 2005 <http://www.schneier.com/index.html>.

 

Smale, Will. "China's Growth Looks Set to Continue". BBC News 27 Dec. 2005. 29 Dec. 2005. <http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/4528514.stm>.

An article which describes China's rising economy.

 

Stone, Paul. "Internet Presents Web of Security Issues". Defenselink American Forces Information Service. 21 Dec. 2005 <http://www.defenselink.mil/specials/websecurity/>.

Article talking about security issues posed by the Internet.

 

Thakur, Puja. " Funds: Bargains Rare in India's Stock Market." International Herald Tribune 27 Dec. 2005. 29 Dec. 2005. <http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/12/26/news/bxfund-5625611.php>

An article giving insight into the current stock market situation in India.

 

United States. Central Intelligence Agency.(200)Global Trends 2015: A Dialogue About the Future with Nongovernment Experts. 14 Dec 2005 <http://www.cia.gov/cia/reports/globaltrends2015/>.

This report gives forecasts in various spheres for 2015.

 

United States. Dept. of Commerce. "Income Stable, Poverty Rate Increases, Percentage of Americans without Health Insurance Unchanged." 30 Aug. 2005. 18 Dec. 2005 <http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/income_wealth/005647.html>.

Press release describing the U.S. poverty rate and number of people with and without health insurance.

 

United States. Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, National Telecommunications and Information Administration. A Nation Online: Entering the Broadband Age. 2004.

<http://www.ntia.doc.gov/reports/anol/NationOnlineBroadband04.htm>

Document realeased by the U.S. Government examining the use of computers, the Internet, and other information technology tools by the American people.

 

United States. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics. Digest of Education Statistics. 2004. <http://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id=37>

The details of the preferred majors of students are listed here.

 

United States. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. Consumer Price Index: November 2005, Washington, D.C. 2005. <http://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/cpi.pdf>

The changes in CPI are stated in this Government released document

 

United Stated. Federal Communications Commission. Federal Communications Commission Releases Study on Telephone Trends. Report. Washington: 2005. <http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Reports/FCC-State_Link/IAD/trend605.pdf>

This report gives the recent trends in telephone communication.

 

Watson, Richard. "Top Trends in Science, Technology & Design". What's Next? 2005. 16 Dec 2005. <http://www.nowandnext.com/?action=top_trend/list_trends&amp;amp;sectorId=3>

The top trends in science, technology and design are listed here.

 

Wikipedia. "Economy of India." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. 29 Dec. 2005.

<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_India>

An article giving an overall view of the economy of India.

 

Wikipedia. "Economy of the People's Republic of China". Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. 29 Dec. 2005.

<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China>

An article giving an overall view of the economy of China.

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