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Parable of the perjurer

Cover Story | He goes by "Bill" and tolerates "Bubba," but on Dec. 19, the whole world seemed to be calling him "William Jefferson Clinton."

In this issue: "Parable of the perjurer," Jan. 9, 1999

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"You police when you are too late"

International |  Interview: Theologian argues for greater Western involvement

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Outdated Dayton

International |  Three-year-old accord has brought only fragile peace, but is the Western effort too little or not enough?

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Another Balkan winter

International |  The relative tranquility of Sarajevo is a welcome respite

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Playing through pain

National |  Outrunning trouble, laboring in obscurity, and giving back

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Trouble brewing

National |  WCC avoids an outright rebellion, but dissent from biblically orthodox members is growing louder

Dispatches

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Quotables

I'm not sure if my father still understands Christmas, but I'm certain he understands giving. Patti Davis, daughter of Alzheimer's-stricken former President…

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This Week

Take it to the bank A proposed set of banking regulations called "Know Your Customer" will order banks to watch their customers' deposits and withdrawals, and…

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Books: Peace in a pill

Books |  The depressing downside of antidepressant drugs

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Feminist misogyny

Culture |  A phony study of gender bias in the classroom and a new movie show how feminists are the real sexists

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Patchwork physician

Culture |  Surprise, surprise: Robin Williams plays smart-aleck genius; love online on-screen; and rediscovering Sinatra

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Mailbag

Stand up, stand up Have you ever picked up a magazine cover and suddenly been struck with the seriousness of the times we live in? Sometimes, it seems…

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Holy solemnity

Editing hymns to make them more solemn takes the joy out

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1999 wish list

Not looking for perfection-but just a few helpful nudges

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Que Sera, Sera

After impeachment, the Scarlet "I" is indelible

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