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"Save our cities" April 19, 2008, Vol. 23, No. 8
Save our cities
COVER STORY | By Marvin Olasky
Helping to shape the future of the world's cities is an increasingly important Christian calling More >>
 Features
'Yes, we can!'
| by Rebecca Miller
Pennsylvania Obama supporters chip away at the Clinton lead
A park transformed
| by Kiley Humphries
New York's Bryant Park is no longer a haven for drugs and crime
A secure treasure
| by Rusty Leonard and Warren Cole Smith
Charity can be recession-proof
Abolitionist
| by Mark Bergin
Philip Mangano isn't out to reduce homelessness, he's out to end it
Brooklyn bridge
| by Hope Hodge
Larry Holcomb has one year to reach new immigrants in Bedford-Stuyvesant
Caged
| by Lynn Vincent
Christians and local officials join together to break free young girls
Criminal element
| by Jill Nelson
Kidnapping for pay is a growing line of work
Deadly quiet
| by Jamie Dean
Southern Africa fearful of a violent explosion to come
Emotional problems
| by David Bahnsen
Panic, euphoria, and uniformity can be poison for a portfolio
From little acorns
| by Susan Olasky
Royal Oak, Mich., has found a way to prosper in a declining state
Houses of God
Boston's Old North Church
Human race
Land lock
| by Alisa Harris
The government took and destroyed the homes of Fort Trumbull
Looking ahead
News to watch in the weeks to come
Mocked and belittled
| by Megan Basham
Ben Stein’s documentary may give macro-evolutionary theory a hard time
Moments of truth
| by Jamie Dean
Gen. Petraeus capped a week highlighting “fragile” war progress
One woman's impact
| by Kiley Humphries
How a good West Coast girl took up ministry among Russian immigrants
Soul providers
| by Jamie Dean
Uninsured workers find health care and more thanks to Good News
Vancouver playground
| by Mark Bergin
The restoration of storm-ridden Stanley Park has united a city
When the pope comes
| by Alisa Harris
It is hard to reach out and touch the masses in a post-9/11 era
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Culture Beat
Fantasy island | by Mark Hemingway
Swiss Family Robinson Nim’s Island is not
Food for thought | by Sam Thielman
My Blueberry Nights comes out slightly burned
Living for the city | by Marvin Olasky
Author and editor Myron Magnet on life in New York City
Charm offensive | by Megan Basham
Long on old-timey fun and a few fumbles, Leatherheads manages to score
Smart casting | by Sam Thielman
Smart People gets saved by outstanding acting
Still rolling | by Arsenio Orteza
Concert film shows aging Stones pumping life into songs
Taxing treadmill | by Marvin Olasky
State tax survey provides good data, bad conclusions
Notable CDs | by Christopher Atzinger
Five noteworthy new or recent classical CDs reviewed by Arsenio Orteza
Notable books | by Jennifer 8. Lee
An eclectic assortment reviewed by Susan Olasky
Departments
The Buzz
Quick Takes
Quotables
Sports
Mailbag
Thoughts
Beyond bed-making | by Joel Belz
Two teenagers call on their peers to get serious
Identity theft | by Gene Edward Veith
Hillary Clinton creates the narrative that suits her
Doing hermeneutics | by Andrée Seu
All reading of the Bible involves interpretation, whether we know it or not
Realistic idealist | by Mindy Belz
John McCain completes a nostalgia tour spiked with regret and confession
Right decision | by Janie B. Cheaney
What led to David Mamet’s denunciation of liberalism?
A short-timer | by Marvin Olasky
One activist’s exciting sense of calling is also his burden
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