This table includes the definition of each topic number used in the WS97 Corpus. The table lables are defined below: id: topic identification number topic: conversation topic id topic ===================================== 301 AIDS 302 air pollution 303 clothing and dress 304 credit card use 305 care of the elderly 306 recipes/food/cooking 307 football 308 music 309 Puerto Rican statehood 310 vacation spots 311 books and literature 312 crime 313 weather climate 314 gun control 315 Middle East 316 restaurants 317 affirmative action 318 auto repairs 319 basketball 320 buying a car 321 camping 322 capital punishment 323 child care 324 choosing a college 325 computers 326 boating and sailing 327 universal public service 328 Vietnam War 329 women's roles 330 directions 331 family reunions 332 home repairs 333 voting 334 social change 335 recycling 336 right to privacy 337 svgs & loan bailout 338 soviet union 339 TV programs 340 taxes 341 trial by jury 342 universal health insurance 343 houses 344 immigration 345 job benefits 346 Latin America 347 metric system 348 movies 349 news media 350 painting 351 pets 352 politics 353 public education 354 drug testing 355 elections and voting 356 exercise and fitness 357 family finance 358 family life 359 federal budget 360 fishing 361 gardening 362 golf 363 health care 364 hobbies and crafts 365 baseball 366 consumer goods 367 ethics in government 368 space flight and exploration 369 magazines 370 woodworking