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Scrapbook
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Scrapbook Crime and Punishment, Iraqi-style Never let it be said that The Scrap-book has no kind words for the New York Times. Even before the United States invaded Iraq, the paper's veteran...
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Casual
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Epstein, Joseph
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Casual FAT MOE, HOT DOUG, AND BIG HERM The sign, in red letters on a yellow awning, reading "Moe's Maxwell Street Polish" caught my eye as I drove past. I remember the smell of those Polish...
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Correspondence
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Correspondence TORTURED DEBATE CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER'S "The Truth about Torture" (Dec. 5) is a reasoned and eloquently written argument, except when he criticizes the practice of providing "those...
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Solomonic Nonsense
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Solomonic Nonsense Last Tuesday the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Rumsfeld v. Forum for Academic and Institu-Jtional Rights. Rumsfeld, of course, is the secretary of defense. FAIR, as it's...
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Eighty Percent of What?
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BARNES, FRED
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Eighty Percent ofWhat? A questionable poll on what Iraqis really want. BY FRED BARNES THE POLL NUMBER—80 percent of Iraqis want Americans out of their country—has become a staple of Democratic...
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Down the Memory Hole
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HAYES, STEPHEN F.
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Down the Memory Hole Why is the Pentagon sitting on the documents of the Saddam Hussein regime? BY STEPHEN F. HAYES FOR THE SECOND TIME in recent weeks the Department of Defense has denied a...
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A Slow Pearl Harbor
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ZARATE, JAMES JOHNSON AND ROBERT
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A Slow Pearl Harbor Some foreign policy disasters are a long time in the making. BY JAMES JOHNSON AND ROBERT ZARATE SIXTY-FOUR YEARS AGO, Japan stunned our nation with a daring raid on Pearl...
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The Dictator and the Congressman
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Currie, Duncan
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The Dictator and the Congressman Bill Delahunt of Massachusetts warms up to Venezuela's strongman. BY DUNCAN CURRIE IF THE SAHARA DESERT went Marxist, ran a Cold War-era joke, pretty soon it would...
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Read Pamuk's Novels
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SPRUYT, BART J.
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Read Pamuk's Novels They're smarter about Turkey and Europe than his political pronouncements. BY BART J. SPRUYT THE FAMOUS Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk has not (yet) received the Nobel Prize for...
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One China, One Taiwan
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BORK, ELLEN
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One China, One Taiwan Bush's democracy-promotion doctrine doesn't square with his China policy. BY ELLEN BORK DURING HIS RECENT TRIP tO Japan, South Korea, China, and Mongolia, President Bush...
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Fighting to Win
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KAGAN, FREDERICK W.
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Fighting to Win With the pToop^T strategy, victory in Iraq is far more likely than people think BY FREDERICK W. KAGAN Is retreat from—or withdrawal from—or defeat in— Iraq inevitable? Almost all...
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The Graying of 'The Greening of America'
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SKINNER, DAVID
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The Graying of the'Greening of America' Charles Reich's famous book turns 35, but seems as juvenile as ever BY DAVID SKINNER Thirty-five years ago, Charles Reich's book The Greening of America...
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America's Criti
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Seaton, James
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America's Critic Edmund Wilson, mandarin in chief BY JAMES SEATON Over his long career Edmund Wilson (18951972) produced a body of work that is, perhaps, the most impressive in quantity and...
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Ode to Joy
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VALIUNAS, ALGIS
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Ode to Joy Freedom was Friedrich Schiller's muse. BY ALGIS VALIUNAS This year was the 200th anniversary of the death of Friedrich Schiller, after his dearest friend Goethe, the most superb peak...
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Keeping it Real
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QUEENAN, JOE
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Keeping it Real From Schubert to Shakur, musical violence is an old story. BY JOE QUEENAN The recent shooting of record mogul Suge Knight at a music industry celebration has evoked the usual...
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THE STANDARD READER
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The Standard Reader Books in Brief The Christmas season invites us to indulge some of our quirkier interests in the publishing world, and recommend a few unconventional delights for readers on...
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Parody
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Parody Iran’s hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that if Germany and Austria feel responsible for massacring Jews during World War II, a state of Israel should be established on their...
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Vol. 011 Issue 015 (December 26 2005)
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