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Vol. 126 Issue 011 (June 4 1999)
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Vol. 126 Issue 012 (June 18 1999)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Police violence; not a just war.
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CORRESPONDENCE To the Editors Bad tactics Re: your May 21 editorial, "Racial Politics," on the Amadou Diallo shooting in New York City. Policemen firing forty-one bullets into a man from a...
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Gore gets religion
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COMMONWEAL Gore gets religion illary Clinton's all-but-announced candidacy for the U.S. Senate in H New York threatens to deprive Al Gore of a portion of the national po- ...
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Jobs work: Solving the inflation-unemployment riddle.
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Dionne, E.J. Jr.
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END GAME Is the war over or not? While the world waits for the Yugoslav military to cut a deal with NATO, every complaint, paranoid and otherwise, about the war and the putative peace has made its...
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Come out and play?
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Callahan, Sidney
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OF SEVERAL MINDS SIDNEY CALLAHAN COME OUT AND PLAY? I'd rather be reading Readers of the world unite. Oprah loves you. She runs a book club and when she recommends a book it skyrockets to the...
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March 23,1952
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From the archives Througliout 1999, Commonweal will be celebrating its 75th anniversary. Here from the March 23,1952 issue is "Tlw Meaning of Majority Rule," by John Hallowell. What is...
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Burning Christians
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McGowan, Jo
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Jo McGowan BURNING CHRISTIANS India's BJP gets out the vote Y ou could almost feel sorry for the BJP, India's ruling party and a bastion of Hindu militancy. After successfully whipping the...
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MONEY & MEDICAL CARE: Our demands for health care and our financial resources are on a collision course.
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Koller, Christopher F.
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MONEY & MEDICAL CARE Where resources & needs conflict Christopher F. Holier T here is a morbid race going on in health policy in the United States—a game of "chicken." The question is, what...
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THE WAR IN KOSOVO: What is a pacifist to do when confronted with the wholesale slaughter of civilians?
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Egan, Eileen
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THE WAR IN KOSOVO Pacifism & ethnic cleansing Eileen Egan T he long line of the newly homeless, the men, women, and children brutally thrust from their homes in Kosovo, Yugoslavia, face us in...
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THE WAR IN KOSOVO: What is a pacifist to do when confronted with the wholesale slaughter of civilians?
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Jordan, Patrick
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Patrick Jordan T hese are the notes of a quasi-pacifist, that is, of one who is not sure he is one. Over the past fifteen years, as a member of the Commonweal staff, I have found myself at...
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THE WAR IN KOSOVO: What is a pacifist to do when confronted with the wholesale slaughter of civilians?
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Douglass, James W.
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James W. Douglass I n March 1994,1 stood in Republic Square in Bel grade in support of a courageous group of Serbian peacemakers, Women in Black. The women were holding their weekly vigil in...
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A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM: Of fairy folk, boaters, corsets & Kevin Kline.
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Alleva, Richard
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S C R EEN Richard Alleva REWORKING SHAKESPEARE 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Judged by the film he has made from it, two elements of A Midsummer Night's Dream seem to have fascinated the director...
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Summer Reading: Back to the hills with Ernest Hemingway, to London with Samuel Pepys, the Sudan with John McPhee, and much more.
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Meyers, Jeffrey
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Summer Reading Jeffrey Heyers Jeffrey Meyers, distinguished biographer of Ernest Hemingway and many others, has written about the authors of the other works discussed here in his latest book,...
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Summer Reading: Back to the hills with Ernest Hemingway, to London with Samuel Pepys, the Sudan with John McPhee, and much more.
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Raymo, Chet
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Chet Raymo Chet Raymo teaches at Stonehill College in Massachusetts and is science columnist for the Boston Globe. His newest book is Natural Prayers (Hungry Mind Press). S ummer is the time when ...
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Summer Reading: Back to the hills with Ernest Hemingway, to London with Samuel Pepys, the Sudan with John McPhee, and much more.
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Bartelme, Elizabeth
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Gabrielle Steinfels Gabrielle Steinfels lives in Manhattan. hat ever possessed your W niece to pierce her navel? Is there a meal to be found on the front lawn? Are you...
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Summer Reading: Back to the hills with Ernest Hemingway, to London with Samuel Pepys, the Sudan with John McPhee, and much more.
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McWilliams, Susan
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Susan NcWilliams Susan McWilliams, a recent graduate of Amherst College, works as a consultant in New York City. T he turn of the millennium, if nothing else, serves as a marker for social...
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Summer Reading: Back to the hills with Ernest Hemingway, to London with Samuel Pepys, the Sudan with John McPhee, and much more.
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Uebbing, James J.
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James J. Uebbing James }. Uebbing, editor of Robert Lax's Love Had a Compass: Journals & Poetry (Grove Press), reviews books for Kirkus. A classmate of mine from graduate school has re ...
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'Stud muffins,' Mormon style
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Ringle, Judy
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THE LAST WORD 'STUD MUFFINS,' MORMON STYLE Judy Ringle hen I was riding my bike to W campus I saw two guys headed my way, walking down the sidewalk in a...
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