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 Vol. 124 Issue 013 (July 18 1997)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Correspondence Paul Baumann and columnist David R Carlin, Jr, engage in colloquy with their critics
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O'HARE, PADRAIC; Baumann, Paul; DONOHUE, WILLIAM A.; Horowitz, Irving Louis; HALE, JOHN P.; JR., DAVID R. CARLINI
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CORROSPONDENCE Re: Baumann on Carroll Paul Baumann's piece [May 23] on James Carroll's New Yorker article, "The Silence," is so gratuitously nega-tive, so distorting, and so harshly and...
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Editorial Now the hard part
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Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
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EDITORIALS Now the hard part welcome news indeed was last month's unanimous Supreme Court re-versal of two appeals courts' findings (Washington v. Glucksberg and Vacco v. Quill) that had...
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Et Cetera Ban the bun
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ET CETERA BAN THE BUN According to the June 6 edition of the National Catholic Reporter, Mother Teresa of Calcutta has per-sonally asked the owner of the Bongo Java coffeehouse in Nashville,...
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Notebook Breakfast special
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Baumann, Paul
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BREAKFAST SPECIAL Paul Baumann Things left behind on Dutch Street On Thursday mornings I make a point of head-ing for work at a very godly hour, traveling from Manhattan's Upper West Side to the...
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White noise Writers who cut through the soulless ness of our time
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Garvey, John
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JOHN GARVEY WHITE NOISE Deafening roar of the trivial Home years ago I spent five daysinamonastery.Nonews-paper or radio or television, just rhythms of work and prayer, and the attention to both...
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Don't tear down fences Boundaries bestow benefits
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Jr, David R Carlin
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DON'T TEAR DOWN FENCES DAVID R. CARLIN, JR. First ask why they are there In the world of real estate, ev-eryone understands the im-portance of boundaries. The same is true in the world of...
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THE GOOD SIDE OF GOING GLOBAL Globalization has become the new bugbear of liberal economists But they forget the benefits of growth
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Mandle, Jay
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THE GOOD SIDE OF GOING GLOBAL It opens the gates to growth Jay Handle The industrial sites that are developing through-out the third world are often ugly and the wages they offer are low....
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The Boys of Summer Distant Cries
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Jones, Robert C; Watkins, William John
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Robert C. Jones The Boys of Summer The boys of summer sprawl on the yard or on butterfly chairs at the corner of Warren and Market, taking their ease in the afternoon sun and smelling the...
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TO END SWEET SHOPS In response to new consumer awareness, heightened by globalization, big-name companies with labor contractors abroad have begun to institute labor codes
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Senser, Robert A
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TO END SWEATSHOPS Workers' rights in a global economy Robert A. Senser On its 1997 world survey, Human Rights Watch indicts Western democracies for abandoning their human-rights commitments in...
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THE LURE OF AMERICAN JOBS From Oaxaca, Mexico, to north of the border and back-but with precious little to show for it
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Stout, Robert Joe
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The lure of American jobs Like many indigenous residents from the highlands of Oaxaca, Mexico, Valentin Cortez Yilabe has a short-legged physique that makes his head seem too large for his...
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Citizen Ruth Can the abortion conflict be entertainingly satirized? From gun-toting, born-again prolifers to lesbian pro-chokers, Citizen Ruth is a surprisingly effective spoof
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Alleva, Richard
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'Citizen Ruth' Richard Alleva SATIRE AIN'T FAIR Citizen Ruth, released last month on video and laser disk, does what any gen-uine satire must do: It of-fends our sensibilities for the sake of...
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Millennium
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McConnell, Frank
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Frank McConnell A KILLER SERIAL Chris Carter's 'Millennium As I write, we are coming to the end of the 1996-97 TV season in which the most arresting new series was "Millennium," on the Fox...
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The Gospel according to the Son Mailer's attempt to reimagine the Gospel is not nearly as awful as his critics would have you believe But neither is it very illuminating by Norman Mailer
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Miles, Jack
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Velcro man meets Teflon story The Gospel according to the Son Norman Mailer Random House, $22,242 pp. Jack Miles What is the opposite of a Tef-Ion personality? A Velcro personality? Whatever...
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Walker Percy by Patrick Samway
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Bottom, J
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JUST THE FACTS, MA'AM Walker Percy A Life Patrick Samway Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $35,488 pp. J. Bottom Home writers are remem-bered mostly for how they wrote, and some writers are...
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Upholding Mystery Edited by David Impastato
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Donnelly, Daria
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PARSING THE SILENCE Upholdlna Mystery An Anthology of Contemporary Christian Poetry David Impastato, editor Oxford, $25,369pp Daria Donnelly According to an oft invoked joke, writers of poetry...
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And God Saw That It Was Good Edited by Drew Christiansen and Walter Grazer The Best Preaching on Earth Edited by Stan L LeQuire
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Simpson, William
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GREEN TALK FROM PULPITS And God Saw That It Was Good Catholic Theology and the Environment Drew Christiansen and Walter Grazer, eds. United States Catholic Conference, $24.95, 354 pp. The...
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The Case against the Global Economy Edited by Jerry Mander and Edward Goldsmith
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Zmirak, John
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The Case against the Global Economy BRAVE NEW WORLD edited by Jerry Mander and Edward Goldsmith Sierra Club Books, $28,550 pp. John Zmirak When someone argues for a movement by saying that its...
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Try, try again
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Mosio, Jacqueline Bell
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TRY, TRY AGAIN Jacqueline Bell Mosio I used to think that the really brilliant and famous of this world were different from you and me because they did things right the first time. Working at a...
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