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Vol. 013 Issue 032 (May 5 2008)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Smooth Operator
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Scrapbook Smooth Operator Like a moth to the flame, THE SCRAPBOOK is unable to resist the temptation to read the acknowledgments in books before wrestling with the text. In the old days—that...
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PROM NIGHT
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LABASH, MATT
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Casual PROM NIGHT Every spring in Washington, a ritual commences with the predictability of the cherry blossoms blooming around the Tidal Basin or the silvery hickory shad making their...
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STUDY THE TRIBES
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Correspondence STUDY THE TRIBES STANLEY KURTZ is to be congratulated for his article on Middle East tribal culture (“I and My Brother Against My Cousin,” April 14), as is Philip Salzman for...
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Right about Obama
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EDITORIAL Right about Obama Last week’s highly entertaining episode of the Jeremiah Wright Show didn’t tell us anything new about the demagogic reverend. He stands by his sick notion that...
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Disenfranchised Over There
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von SPAKOVSKY, HANS A.; BUHLER, ROMAN
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Disenfranchised Over There Let’s defend the voting rights of those who defend us. BY HANS A. VON SPAKOVSKY & ROMAN BUHLER Over the past 40 years, starting with the historic Voting Rights...
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Attack of the Pharmascolds
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SHAYWITZ, DAVID A.; STOSSEL, THOMAS P.
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Attack of the Pharmascolds The self-righteous foes of industry-funded medical research. BY DAVID A. SHAYWITZ & THOMAS P. STOSSEL Can bad companies fund good research? That’s the...
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South Africa Plays Ball with Dictators
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TUPY, MARIAN L.; Kirchick, James
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South Africa Plays Ball with Dictators So don’t play ball in South Africa. BY MARIAN L. TUPY & JAMES KIRCHICK Friends of Zimbabwe have long hoped for a peaceful transfer of power in that...
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The Silent Scream of the Asparagus
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SMITH, WESLEY J.
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The Silent Scream of the Asparagus Get ready for ‘plant rights.’ BY WESLEY J. SMITH Y ou just knew it was coming: At the request of the Swiss government, an ethics panel has weighed in on the...
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An Exceedingly Strange New Respect
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EMERY, NOEMIE
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An Exceedingly Strange New Respect Hillary Clinton makes friends in some surprising precincts BY NOEMIE EMERY ‘S trange new respect” is the term coined by Tom Bethell, an unhappy conservative,...
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Just Like Us! Really?
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SATLOFF, ROBERT
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Just Like Us! Really? Gallup says only 7 percent of the world’s Muslims are political radicals. Yet 23 percent think the 9/11 attacks were in some way justifi ed. BY ROBERT SATLOFF On the...
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Advice for the Nuclear Abolitionists
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SOKOLSKI, HENRY; SCHMITT, GARY
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Advice for the Nuclear Abolitionists Yes, Ronald Reagan wanted to rid the world of nuclear weapons, but he was a stickler for verifi cation. BY HENRY SOKOLSKI & GARY SCHMITT In the old TV...
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A Hero's Life
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RINGLE, KEN
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A Hero’s Life Remembering John McCain’s teacher BY KEN RINGLE Much has been written about John McCain’s presidential campaign, about his conservative ideology (or insuffi cient supply...
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Radical Revision
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RADOSH, RONALD
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Radical Revision Reclaiming the history of the left from leftist historians. BY RONALD RADOSH This title does Daniel J. Flynn’s fi ne new history a disservice. Some readers seeking a...
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Out of This World
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BOTTUM, JOSEPH
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Out of This World An interplanetary opera with a nod to the past. BY JOSEPH BOTTUM It was science fi ction—science and fi ction, at the same time! Bad science and bad fi ction, as it...
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Balancing Act
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GUASPARI, DAVID
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Balancing Act Symmetry is more than a mathematician’s conceit. BY DAVID GUASPARI This gracefully written book is both a leisurely introduction to the mathematics of symmetry and its...
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Reverent Billy
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VUOTO, LOREDANA
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Reverent Billy The meaning and message of ‘America’s pastor.’ BY LOREDANA VUOTO Never mix religion with politics. But for Billy Graham, using religion to shape domestic and international...
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Matrix on Wheels
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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‘Matrix’ on Wheels Fast, fun, and loads of heart-warming monologues. BY JOHN PODHORETZ Cross Naomi Klein with Willy Wonka and you get Speed Racer, an Everlasting Gobstopper of a movie that...
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Parody
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Parody “Jesus was a poor black man who lived in a country and who lived in a culture that was controlled by rich white people. The Romans were rich, the Romans were Italian . . .” —Reverend...
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Vol. 013 Issue 034 (May 19 2008)
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Vol. 013 Issue 035 (May 26 2008)
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