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Figures don't lie, but…

Cover Story Sidebar | There's no question about it: Bill Clinton is engaging in a pattern of deception. Using carefully chosen words, he is omitting pertinent information. His comments, however, are constructed in such a way as to leave wiggle room. The Monica Lewinsky story? FBI files? Webster Hubbell? Whitewater? No, this is about the president's bold dissembling on one of his major policy claims. "We have the smallest government in 35 years," Mr. Clinton proclaimed with straight-faced sincerity in his

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The Honorable Steve Largent

by Bob Jones

Cover Story | Introducing WORLD's tour guide through the federal budget process

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In this issue: "Steve Largent," Feb. 13, 1998

Features

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I'm not your Valentine

by Roy Maynard

National |  The rules of disengagement can keep sexual temptation at bay, but in the Clinton era, do those rules still apply?

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Mismanaging minds

by Cal Thomas

National |  On education, Congress should put up a fight

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Anti-unisex backlash

National |  Liberal theologians seek to preserve a literal Bible translation, even at the risk of patriarchalism

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Dispatches

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Quotables

Creating multiple copies of God's unique handiwork devalues human dignity and turns children into mere 'products' of adult whims. House majority leader Dick…

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This Week

Death with dignity Karla Faye Tucker smiled as the thick leather belts strapped her to the death gurney. She hummed quietly as she began to pass into deep…

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Reviews

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Books: The lay of the land

by George Grant

Books |  Good maps are mental charts to history

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Books: The concept of honor

by Roy Maynard

Books |  An anthology of the founders shows our loss

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Style and substance

by Chris Stamper

Culture |  Spicy girls, prose, and other cultural buzz

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Birds, bees, and bovine

by Gene Edward Veith

Culture |  Genetic reproductive technology is helping to bring on the brave new world

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/02/birds_bees_and_bovine]

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Books: Religion as material

by F. W. Baue

Books |  At Lake Wobegon, all the books are above average

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Voices

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We are what we think

by Joel Belz

So why are we surprised by the blasé attitude toward Clinton?

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Lincoln's deeper side

by Marvin Olasky

How a war turned a skeptic into a praying man

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/02/lincoln_s_deeper_side]

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Regaining lost ground

Catholics and Protestants can unite on social issues

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Mailbag

Divided church It doesn't surprise me that society approves of abortion, as we are a death-embracing culture ("One step forward," Jan 17). What bothers me is…

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