Archives > December 2005

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One-party rule a tough habit to break

by Jamie Dean

Ethiopia |  Hardline leaders risk civil war, practice oppression to stay in power

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/12/one_party_rule_a_tough_habit_to_break]

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David Schoenbrod

Interview |  When it comes to the environment, David Schoenbrod believes the EPA is the problem and democracy is the solution

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/12/david_schoenbrod]

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House lawbreaker

by Hugh Hewitt

Randy "Duke" Cunningham's fall from Vietnam hero to criminal carries a special sadness

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/12/house_lawbreaker]

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Holiday programming

by Gene Edward Veith

Television |  In an onslaught of Christmas TV reruns, A Charlie Brown Christmas remains the best

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/12/holiday_programming]

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Narnia

by Andrew Coffin

Movies |  Narnia suffers from competing interests, but it remains a very good movie

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/12/narnia]

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The Buzz

CULTURE Hollywood box-office watchers are hoping that The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe-due in theaters on Dec. 9-will have the…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/12/the_buzz_0]

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Quick Takes

Pole vault Baltimore has a new crime spree to worry about-pole burglars. Bands of thieves are roaming the city, setting out orange traffic cones,

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/12/quick_takes_0]

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Bestselling CDs

by Ricky Skaggs & Family, Aaron Neville, Michael McDonald, Various artists, Brian Wilson

Notable CDs |  Five new and noteworthy Christmas Albums

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/12/bestselling_cds]

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Cell oversell

by Lynde Langdon

Medicine |  November was not a good month for embryonic stem-cell research

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/12/cell_oversell]

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The best of the best?

by John Dawson

Sports |  The Heisman Trophy, college football's top prize, is awarded on mysterious terms with no clear definition of what it represents

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/12/the_best_of_the_best]

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Quotables

"It's like calling a menorah a candlestick." Mathew Staver, president of Liberty Counsel, on the widespread practice among cities of calling Christmas tree…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/12/quotables_0]

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Quiet derision

by Joel Belz

The New York Times' snobbery against Christian schools is easy to spot

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/12/quiet_derision]

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