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"Tyranny of the minority" June 07, 2003, Vol. 18, No. 22
Tyranny of the minority
COVER STORY | By Lynn Vincent
Judicial crisis: More than two years into the Bush presidency, filibustering Democrats are engaged in an unprecedented effort to keep the full Senate from giving its advice and consent on judicial nominations. The result: Depleted federal appeals courts offer only piecemeal justice More >>
 Features
A failure to communicate
| by Mindy Belz
U.S. administrators in Iraq moved to shore up critical infrastructure as part of a rebuilding effort critics say is long overdue.
Africa's future
| by Jennifer Marshall
How strong is the political left's opposition to abstinence education?
An American import?
| by Chris Stamper
Internet spam creates an unexpected side effect: It gives the United States a bad name.
Anglicans playing the angles
| by Edward E. Plowman
In trying to deal with the most divisive controversy in the 75-million-member worldwide Anglican Communion—a conflict over homosexuality—the primates (heads) of the communion's 38 Anglican and Episcopal denominations last week may have only deepened it.
Baathist battle
| by Jennifer Marshall
Building a government in Iraq is not nearly as simple as turning on the water and switching on the electricity.
Bits and megabytes...
| by Chris Stamper
The new Homeland Security Department is getting more Net-expertise. President Bush plans to appoint a new cybersecurity chief.
Land of the free, home of the brave?
| by Bob Jones
Saddam Hussein manipulated, but also protected, Iraq's Christian minority. But will democracy give rise to a hostile Islamist regime? Some fear persecution may be "the price we will pay," but others have "big hopes"
Report card
| by Jennifer Marshall
Public schools are not in the business of morality," a Pennsylvania school superintendent told a reporter, after the Bethlehem Area School Board canceled an appearance by abstinence speaker Pam Stenzel.
Salvaging the unsalvageables
| by Priya Abraham
INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION | Ten years ago it seemed that Romanian adoption was a feel-good tale about abandoned kids whose stories could now end, "And they lived happily ever after." The reality has been different: Some adoptions went smoothly and the children's lives are much better. Others suffered complications. And many were left behind
Streaming tears
| by Chris Stamper
Your local funeral home may soon have a new amenity besides flowers and expensive caskets: services broadcast over the Internet.
Teachers: Give us 'more input'
| by Jennifer Marshall
Public-school teachers feel disenfranchised from educational decision-making and unsupported by most parents, according to a report released last month by the Public Agenda survey group.
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BESTSELLERS | by The Editors
The Top 5 best-sellingalbums for the week ending May 24, according to Billboard magazine
IN THE SPOTLIGHT | by The Editors
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Mistakes writers make | by Joel Belz
And how we try to treat them here at WORLD
What is the victory? | by Andrée Seu
Using the world to tone up the muscle of faith
Christ and commitment | by Marvin Olasky
Readers connect marriage and long-term contentment
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