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"Hurtling toward havoc" August 01, 2009, Vol. 24, No. 15
Hurtling toward havoc
COVER STORY | By Edward Lee Pitts
A major legislative overhaul of U.S. healthcare seemed to be a sure thing just weeks ago, and some sort of change remains likely. But as details emerge and costs become apparent, industry groups and moderate Democrats are starting to balk More >>
 Features
Arab outpost
| by Robert Carle
U.S. Census takes steps to count Arab-Americans
Boundary hunters
| by Jamie Dean
Violence escalates in South Sudan as a border ruling looms
Building blocks
| by Marvin Olasky
Conservative Christians can work alongside New Urbanist groups
Changing lifers
| by Mark H. Hunter
Prison ministry aims to change not only inmates but also their offspring
Fantasy islands
| by Susan Olasky
A time-traveling trip in Manhattan shows the stuff of which dreams are made
Houses of God
| by The Editors
Human Race
| by The Editors
Humanitarian surge
| by Richard C. Miles
The battle for hearts and minds in Iraq is waged also in hospital wards
Jorge's mission
| by Alisa Harris
A Queens bus driver helps over a hundred people eat good meals
Looking Ahead
| by The Editors
News to watch in the weeks to come
Man on the plus sign
| by Marvin Olasky
Eric Metaxas and Richard Land say Christians must deliver 'whole gospel'
Money for nothing?
| by Warren Cole Smith
INSP puts highly touted and state-supported projects on hold
No Golden State
| by The Editors
California's budget debacle is a lesson for others
Rough sledding
| by Jamie Dean
Intense scrutiny may have prompted Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to resign
Sponsored coercion
| by Alisa Harris
A study shows UN continues to underwrite China’s one-child policy
Taxpayer ally
| by Edward Lee Pitts
But conservative Sen. Jim DeMint is no friend to status quo politics
This is a test
| by Alisa Harris
Pentagon budget cuts and Kim Jong-il challenge U.S. defense system
Uphill battle
| by Emily Belz
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Culture Beat
Afghan Star | by Sam Thielman
Afghan Star shows a people recovering from radical Islam
Age defiance | by Arsenio Orteza
The Jonas Brothers' new album sounds like kids playing grown-up
Behold Paul | by Marvin Olasky
Michael F. Bird vividly illustrates the radical message of the apostle
Brüno | by Megan Basham
Disgusting Brüno reveals a lot about the critics who like it
Half-Blood Prince | by Megan Basham
Half-Blood Prince may be the best in the Harry Potter series
Relaxed but serious | by Arsenio Orteza
Wilco doesn't always look through liberal-colored glasses
Summer roundup | by Megan Basham
Three box-office hits move from mundane to fun
Notable CDs | by Animal Collective
Five new or recent bellwhether releases reviewed by Arsenio Orteza
Departments
The Buzz
Quick Takes
Quotables
Sports
Mailbag
Thoughts
Millennial moments | by Joel Belz
Through a thousand issues, a bond with readers has developed
High-cost failure | by Andrée Seu
Our nation's 'prison industrial complex' has unbiblical roots
The uphill climb | by Mindy Belz
Now taking the grade is a matter of choice
Tragically famous | by Janie B. Cheaney
Image projection is a very poor second for connection
An hour, sir, please? | by Marvin Olasky
The nominee to head the NIH could clarify his views in a discussion
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