Sega, 897
Seinfeld,760-762
Seinfeld, Jerry, 760
Seizinger, Katja, 646
Seldon, Bruce, 877
Selective serotonin reuptake
inhibitors, 42
Selena,762-763
Seles, Monica,763-764, 802, 842
Self-help books, 560, 732, 750
Selig, Bud, 83
Sellars, Peter, 186
Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida
(1996), 994
Sentelle, David, 805
Sequels, 335
Serbia, 113, 241, 347, 492
Serial killers, 238, 718, 944
Service Employees International
Union (SEIU), 135
Service Members Legal Defense
Network, 265
Seven, 963
7th Heaven, 908
Sex and the City, 164,764-765
Sex education, 294
Sex offenders; Depo-Provera and,
253
Sexual abuse; Catholic Church, 98
Sexual harassment, 416, 855;
military and, 829, 923
Sexuality; culture wars and, 236;
representations of, 764
Shai, 1010
Shakespeare in Love, 658
Shakur, Tupac, 244, 272, 418, 597,
765-766, 1010
Shandling, Garry, 500
Shanks, Hershel, 243
Shapiro, Robert, 776
Sharpton, Al,766-767
Shaw v. Hunt(1996), 994
Shaw v. Reno(1993),767-768,
823
Shawshank Redemption, The, 962
Sheehy, Gail,768-769
Shepard, Matthew, 431,769-770
Shields, Carol, 519
Shipping News, The(Proulx), 688
Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory,
773
Shoemaker, Carolyn, 61, 756, 770
Shoemaker, Eugene Merle, 61, 756,
770
Shoemaker-Levy 9 comet, 61, 756,
770-771
Shopping malls, 547
Showgirls, 771 , 963
Shula, Don, 341
Siamese Dream(Smashing Pumpkins),
30
Sick leave, 323
Silence of the Lambs, The, 335, 772 , 960
Silicon Valley,772-774
Silicone implant ban,774-775
SimCity(video game), 864, 897
Simmons, Russell, 10
Simon, Neil, 852
Simple network management
protocol, 454
Simpson, Nicole Brown, 775
Simpson, O. J., 204, 699, 746, 775
Simpson murder case, 699, 746,775-
777
Simpsons, The,778-779
Singers, 117, 120, 150, 368, 498, 537,
543, 583, 597, 631, 733, 762
Single-lens reflex camera, 669
Singles, 385, 387
Singleton, United States v.(1994), 151
Sinise, Gary, 349
Sinthasomphone, Konerak, 238
Sitcoms, 27, 213, 248, 350-351, 500,
593, 760, 764, 778, 920
Situation comedies.See Sitcoms
Sixth Amendment, 823
Sixth Sense, The, 966
60 Minutes, 919
Skiing, 637, 641, 646
SkyTeam, 23
Slang and slogans, 6,779-781
Sleepless in Seattle, 737, 961
Sling Blade, 963
Slogans.SeeSlang and slogans
Slow Food movement, 340
Smalley, Richard, 614
Smalls, Biggie.SeeNotorious B.I.G.,
The
Smashing Pumpkins, 1010
Smells Like Children(Marilyn
Manson), 552
“Smells Like Teen Spirit” (Nirvana),
30, 386, 612
Smetanina, Raisa, 637
Smiley, Jane, 521
Smith, Benjamin Nathaniel, 848
Smith, Jack, 70
Smith, James Todd.SeeLL Cool JSmith, Marc, 798
Smith, Susan,781-782
Smith, Trevor.SeeRhymes, Busta
Smith, Will,782-783, 1010
Smith, William Kennedy, 479
Smoking, 469, 861, 918; cancer and,
149, 559; quitting, 610
Snoop Doggy Dogg, 243, 418, 1011
Snow (rap artist), 597
Snyder, John W., 830
Soccer, 402, 645,783-784, 935
Soccer moms,784-786
Social engineering, 397
Social issues; in children’s literature,
170
Social Security reform,786-787
Sociology, 96, 320, 698
Sojourner (Mars rover), 555
Solectria Corporation, 307
Somalia conflict, 8,788-789; United
Nations and, 882
Song of Solomon(Morrison), 112
Sontag, Susan,789-790
Sony Corporation, 279, 897
Soros, George, 317
Sorrenti, Mario and Davide, 415
Sosa, Sammy, 85, 428, 538,790-791,
801
Sotomayor, Javier, 639
Sound cards, 256
South Africa, 8, 638; British
Commonwealth and, 145
South Park,791-792
Southern Common Market, 506
Southwest Airlines, 22
Soviet Union; dissolution of, 131,
209, 316, 346, 734; United States
and, 130-131, 346
Space Biospheres Ventures, 103
Space exploration, 554,793-794
Space shuttle program, 433,795-796;
U.S.-Russian missions, 735, 793,
796
Space Transportation System.See
Space shuttle program
Spacecraft, 554, 793, 795
Spacey, Kevin, 3
Spam (electronic), 310,796-797
Special effects, 157, 333, 846, 860
Speed, 706, 962
Speed skating, 638, 641, 646
Speicher, Scott,797-798
Spelling, Aaron, 99
Spice Girls, 1011XXXVII
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