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Vol. 016 Issue 035 (May 30 2011)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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THE SCRAPBOOK
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THE SCRAPBOOK The Speaker’s Mass Appeal The Scrapbook had been looking forward to the commencement exercises at Catholic University on May 14, mostly because of the donnybrook that was expected to...
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CASUAL
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Epstein, Joseph
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CASUAL Katie in Kabul By the time you read this, Katie Couric will no longer be the anchorwoman on the CBS Evening News. She could not do what she was paid $15 million a year to do: bring up the...
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BEYOND MEDISCARE
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levin, yuval
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Beyond Mediscare Do House Republicans want to kill the elderly? If you listen to the left these days, you’d certainly think so. Last week, a liberal advocacy group called “The Agenda Project”—which...
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THE EGYPT TEST
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BORK, ELLEN
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The Egypt Test In his speech at the State Department on May 19, President Obama called Egypt essential to the future of democratic reform in the Middle East and North Africa. As the largest and...
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PROTECT JOBS BY PROTECTING IP
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Donohue, Thomas J.
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Protect Jobs by Protecting IP By Thomas J. Donohue President and CEO U.S. Chamber of Commerce It may not be immediately evident, but intellectual property (IP)—embodied in trademarks, patents,...
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OUI, THE PEOPLE
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Caldwell, Christopher
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Oui, the People Dominique Strauss-Kahn and the downfall of France’s elites. by Christopher Caldwell Dominique Strauss-Kahn, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, was not just rich...
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CHERCHER LA FEMME
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MOUTET, ANNE-ELISABETH
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Chercher la Femme French women are starting to speak up. by Anne-Elisabeth Moutet Paris Ever since the news broke, a week ago Saturday, of the IMF head’s surprise arrest, for alleged attempted...
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ANOTHER WAY TO CURB DEFICITS
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FELDSTEIN, MARTIN
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Another Way To Curb Deficits Rein in the spending hidden in the tax rules. by Martin Feldstein President Obama is increasing government spending even faster than the budget numbers imply. That’s...
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OBAMA ADOPTS THE FREEDOM AGENDA
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SMITH, LEE
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Obama Adopts the Freedom Agenda But he hasn’t undergone a full conversion. by Lee Smith President Obama’s speech on May 19 outlining the administration’s Middle East policy vindicates his...
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CATHOLIC POWER, CATHOLIC MORALS
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BOTTUM, JOSEPH
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Catholic Power, Catholic Morals Notre Dame drops trespassing charges against pro-lifers. by Joseph Bottum Early this month came the news that Notre Dame has agreed, at last, to drop the...
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FAT CITY
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Rubinstein, David
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Fat City Thank you, Illinois taxpayers, for my cushy life. by David Rubinstein After 34 years of teaching sociology at the University of Illinois at Chicago, I recently retired at age 64 at 80...
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RAND PAUL'S BALANCING ACT
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CONTINETTI, MATTHEW
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Rand Paul’s Balancing Act The new senator from Kentucky is not his father's clone—or is he? by Matthew Continetti I was interviewing Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky on February 17, in his temporary...
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LEARNING ON THE LAST FRONTIER
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STERN, WILLY
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The one-room schoolhouse is alive and well in Alaska By Willy Stern Thorne Bay, Alaska The Southeast Island School District in remote Alaska is a tad different from yours and mine. Take the case...
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THE CYCLING LIFE
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SKINNER, DAVID
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Books ^Arts The Cycling Life The two-wheeled approach to happiness. by David Skinner In this age, when an Olympic gymnast is unable to make it through a floor routine without a television...
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THE MAN WITHIN
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JULIAN, LIAM
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B A The Man Within Why Montaigne is worth knowing. by Liam Julian Saul Frampton opens his delightful book on the life of Michel de Montaigne with a depiction of the French nobleman reaching up to...
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HISTORY DEFILED
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Alexander, Edward
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B A History Defiled How the story of the Holocaust gets retold. by Edward Alexander This book fills the reader with gloom and rage, in nearly equal measure. The heart sinks, the mind reels, in...
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MAXXI-MUM EXPOSURE
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GARDNER, JAMES
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BA Maxxi-mum Exposure Is Rome’s newest museum an ornament, or not? by James Gardner Even visitors who know Rome well are unlikely to venture north along the Via Flaminia, beyond the Aurelian...
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THE RIVALS
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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BA The Rivals ‘Bridesmaids’ is a triumph for both sexes. by John Podhoretz The journalists and editors and pop-culture polymaths who make careers out of issuing daily pronouncements on the...
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