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Smoking guns

Cover Story | Blame-shifting lawsuits are on the rise against the tobacco industry and gun manufacturers as plaintiffs seek to punish companies for how people use their products. So far, the judicial system seems unwilling or unable to kick the habit.

In this issue: "Smoking guns," March 6, 1999

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Darwinism evolved

National |  A tongue-in-cheek look at how a new "scientific" discipline-sociobiology-attempts to explain it all

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irresponsibility.com

National |  Planned Parenthood hits the Net with a hip new e-zine to lure sex-obsessed teens into its worldwide web

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We make it; they take it

National |  And unless the GOP gets tough, they'll take more

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Blurred vision?

International |  Internal program survey shows evangelical relief agency World Vision is involved in Third World population control

Dispatches

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Hucksterism as religion

Making materialistic disciples, lying low while the world burns, and a coal miner's son makes good

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Quotables

I don't know about any shoes dropping. I feel like I spent the last year in Imelda Marcos's closet. Departing presidential adviser Paul Begala, asked whether…

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News & Reviews

euthanasia in oregon? Follow the money Do federal tax dollars cover assisted suicides in Oregon? Rep. Thomas Bliley (R-Va.), chairman of the House Commerce…

Reviews

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Faith and all that jazz

Culture |  The witness of Christian jazz musicians

Voices

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Mailbag

Truman defeats Clinton It seems to me that if President Clinton had chosen Harry Truman as his role model instead of Jack Kennedy, he wouldn't be in the…

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Hope doesn't float

It is an anchor for the soul that keeps us from going under

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Unknown persecution

Being an ignorant captive may be the ultimate deprivation

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A model response

World Vision admits that its articles were squirrelly

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