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Scrapbook COLLABORATING WITH A KILLER A day after wounding four children and a 68-year-old woman in an attack on a Jewish Community Center in the San Fernando Valley, then killing a postman as he...
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casual A GEORGE FOR ALL SEASONS My highly imprecise gauge for determining whether you're growing old is this: You are if your childhood baseball heroes are being inducted into the Hall of Fame....
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Correspondence SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL Lynne V. Cheney's commentary on the questionable instruction and textbooks used in schools of education was interesting—specifically the current tendency to...
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THE PRICE OF DUPLICITY A couple of weeks ago, Tim Russert of NBC's Meet the Press read his audience choice bits of U.S. District Judge Susan Webber Wright's latest and perhaps final decision in the...
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THE POLITICAL THEORY OF COMPASSIONATE CONSERVATISM by John J. Dilulio Jr. MANY LIBERALS, LIBERTARIANS, and Democratic party operatives agree on one thing: George W. Bush's "compassionate...
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BEIJING VS. TAIPEI by Ross Terrill "EVERYONE NOW UNDERSTANDS there is a prob-|H lem with Taiwan's status," said President Lee Teng-hui in a recent conversation with American visitors. But in fact,...
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TO START A WAR. . . . by Richard D. Fisher Jr. A DEADLY SERIOUS CONTEST is being played out above the Taiwan Strait between the air forces of china and Taiwan, a contest that underscores both the...
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THEY SAY D'AMATO by Matthew Rees "WHEN THE 18-YEAR SENATE CAREER of Alfonse \ Y I D'Amato came to a crashing halt last V V November, it was natural to assume he, like most ex-senators, would fade...
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Critical Gifts The American Mind of Randall Jarrell By CHRISTOPHER CALDWELL "A good poet," wrote Randall Jarrell in 1951, "is someone who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms,...
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NOW MORE THAN EVER Tricky Dick on the Silver Screen By John Podhoretz One of the great showbiz adages came from the febrile mind of quipster playwright George S. Kaufman, who said, "Satire closes...
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THE ILLUSION THAT FAILED François Furet on the Seductions of Communism By Kenneth R. Weinstein Historians nowadays are typically a timid lot, shrinking the grand story of human action to an...
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Parody PRESIDENT BEGS WIFE "No more 99 intervies . . . " HILLARY GOES BAD GEORGE W.: "F*** YOU!" IMAGES OF DENNY HASTERT: THE SPEAKER AT PLAY PLUS- Unsolved Mysteries of Monica's "Accident" •...
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Vol. 004 Issue 043 (August 2 1999)
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