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"Wealth and poverty" March 14, 2009, Vol. 23, No. 5
Wealth and poverty
COVER STORY | By The Editors
Fighting poverty and valuing wealth with generosity and discernment More >>
 Features
Open the spigots
| by Edward Lee Pitts
Obama's first speech to Congress signals a historic surge in fed spending
'It all fit together'
| by Marvin Olasky
Religion, politics, and journalism have made Bill Moyers a liberal icon
A habit of thrift
| by Marvin Olasky
John D. Rockefeller’s economy, efficiency led to a better life for millions
Creating beauty
| by Alisa Harris
New York's fashion world can't run from recession either
Fearing not
| by Warren Cole Smith
Giving away your money is key to true financial freedom
Giving that worked
| by Marvin Olasky
Christians in the past fought urban poverty with generosity and discernment
Going to the dogs
| by Susan Olasky
The Westminster Kennel Club Show is a breed apart
Green pastures
| by Mark Bergin
Dwelling with sustainable buildings is a calling for architect David Ogoli
Houses of God
Human Race
| by The Editors
Iron fist of change
| by Emily Belz
DC Mayor Adrian Fenty is gaining even more power
Killer care
| by Cal Thomas
Government may be moving toward deciding which lives are cost-effective
Looking ahead
| by The Editors
News to watch in the weeks to come
Lutheran divide
| by Richard N. Ostling
Task force wants to allow "local option" on same-sex unions
One-man war
| by Jamie Dean
Joseph Kony uses kidnapping and rape to wage a war of terror in Uganda
Poverty-fighting end
| by Emily Belz
Christians left and right lobby Obama administration to make war on poverty
Sacrificial poor
| by Mindy Belz
Individual Development Accounts are teaching Houston's poor how to be rich
Show me the money
| by Alisa Harris
Little of the thousands spent per pupil in NYC makes it to the classroom
States of bind
| by Jamie Dean
Republican governors spar over content and meaning of simulus package
What a dollar buys
| by Timothy Lamer
Poverty is real, but it's also relative
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Culture Beat
In the Heights | by Marvin Olasky
In the Heights engagingly celebrates the American dream
Madea Goes to Jail | by Alisa Harris
Tedious comedy and maudlin melodrama make a jarring film
Regression analyses | by Marvin Olasky
Sound of the past | by Arsenio Orteza
Love Train DVD suggests a future for a music that may not happen
The Big Sort—sort of | by Marvin Olasky
Americans have a long history of clustering into groups
The Visitor | by Megan Basham
The Visitor offers a quiet look at the immigrant, and native, experience
Waltz with Bashir | by Meghan Keane
Animated Waltz shows the ripple effects of war
Notable CDs | by Roger Joseph Manning Jr.
Four noteworthy new CDs reviewed by Arsenio Orteza
Notable books | by Erica Bauermeister
Four new and recent works of fiction reviewed by Susan Olasky
Departments
The Buzz
Quick Takes
Quotables
Sports
Mailbag
Thoughts
Buy them out | by Joel Belz
An education proposal for extraordinary times
All the same | by Andrée Seu
"Democracy," "equality," and the death of the soul
Acting out | by Janie B. Cheaney
Chuck E. Cheese's: Where a grownup can be a kid
Not-so-smart power | by Mindy Belz
Selling off human rights is no way to buy economic peace
A new New York | by Marvin Olasky
From death wish to renewed life in less than a generation
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