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Vol. 062 Issue 012 (December 1 1998)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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No Place To Hide
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor's Note Matthew Rothschild No Place To Hide The arrest of Augusto Pinochet, regardless of the outcome, was a balm to the spirit. I spoke with friends from the Institute for Policy Studies...
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HONEST LIVING
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Kroninger, Stephen
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HONEST LIVING Stephen...
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LETTERS
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Letters to the Editor Gore Vidal Is Right D eading Gore Vidal’s article r\“To: Bill, Fr: Management, Re: Mind Your Place†(October issue) was both a frightening and confirming...
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TOMORROW'S NEWS TONIGHT
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Brodner, Steve
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TOMORROW’S NEWS TONIGHT Steve...
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COMMENT
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Comment Preachers of Hate ‘The goal [of antiabortion fanatics] is to replace constitutional democracy with a revolutionary theocratic state that would more closely resemble Shiite Iran or T...
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No Comment
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No Comment Department of Mysterious Ways From a Knight-Ridder News Service story datelined New York: “It was Christmas Day, 1986, when [Lowell “Budâ€] Paxson’s second wife left him for...
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Conscience on Campus
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Ehrenreich, Barbara
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Flip Side Barbara Ehrenreich Conscience on Campus At last, Berkeley students have found an issue compelling enough to wake them from their torpor: sophomore David Cash, the moral reprobate who...
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Hunting Season
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Off the Map Will Durst Hunting Season Just try curling this stray thought around your upper wrinkled gray matter for a moment: He skates. And it’s not that far-fetched, because no matter what...
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ON THE LINE
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On The Line Protesters Arrested at Land-Mine Co. Hopkins, Minnesota In early October, police arrested sixty-six protesters outside the offices of weapons manufacturer Alliant Techsystems. The...
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The ACLU's Tobacco Addiction
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Mintz, Morton
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Clearing the Air Morton Mintz The ACLU's Tobacco Addiction Nadine Strossen, president of the American Civil Liberties Union, sent me an “invitation†to join recently. “For seventy-eight...
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Critical Mass
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Fiser, Karen
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Poem Kenny Fries Critical Mass You left the city separately that night. What you saw from the road: a car smashed against a tree. No snow, you told me. When you reached home she wasn’t there...
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Power Bloc
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Washburn, Jennifer
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Power Bloc Turkey and Israel Lock Arms By Jennifer Washburn Last December, when Turkish Prime Minister Mesut Yil-maz visited the White House, a coalition of human-rights and arms-control groups...
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Toxic Aftertaste
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Lindsay, John
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Toxic Aftertaste The United States tested mustard gas on its own troops in Panama-and left a mess behind By John Lindsay-Poland Dr. Erimsky Sucre was on his way home from a visit to patients when...
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The Missile that Wasn't
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Mesler, Bill
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The Missile that Wasn’t Misleading stories about North Korea fuel danger By Bill Mesler On August 31, the State Department announced, without trace of doubt, that North Korea had launched a...
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'If I Believed in Hell, This Could Be No Worse'
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Siegal, Nina
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‘If I Believed in Hell,This Could Be No Worse.’ How Louisiana-Pacific cooked its books and smoked its neighbors By Nina Siegal Arthur and Margaret Orjias thought a fifty-acre plot of...
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Ariel Dorfman
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Postel, Danny
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The Progressive Interview Ariel Dorfman By Danny Postel The arrest of Augusto Pinochet in London this October signaled the possibility, however fleeting, that justice, on hold for a quarter...
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A Truly Open Letter to General Pinochet
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Dorfman, Ariel
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A Truly Open Letter to General Pinochet Trust me, General: This is the best thing that could have happened to you. I understand that it is not pleasant to be arrested without warning, not to be...
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BOOKS
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Books The Best Books of 1998 by Kate Clinton This past October, I was a guest speaker at Deerfield Academy’s “GROWâ€â€”Get Rid of Homophobia Week. The H is often silent. The Winona Ryder...
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Taking the Cake
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Ivins, Molly
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Small Favors Molly Ivins Taking the Cake You have to draw the line somewhere, and personally I think House Majority Whip Tom DeLay, Republican of Texas, and his cohorts stepped way over it when...
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