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A giant Weed Eater

by Bob Jones

Cover Story | Like the famous lawn-and-garden tool, Floyd grazed the entire Florida coast-taxing local resources as millions fled and needed food and shelter for a frightening night

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/a_giant_weed_eater]

'God has been good to us'

by Bob Jones

Cover Story | Facing a storm the size of the state of Texas, East Coast residents prepared for the worst. When Floyd came ashore, its strength diminished, locals breathed a sigh of relief. But the storm moved many to marvel at the power of God-and then the mercy of God because Floyd was not near the disaster first predicted

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/god_has_been_good_to_us]

In this issue: "Fleeing Hurricane Floyd," Sept. 25, 1999

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Long memories

International |  Six months after being driven from their home and seeing their people slaughtered, leaving revenge behind is a tall order for Kosovo Albanian refugees

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/long_memories]

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Handier computing

by Chris Stamper

National |  Reining in the Wild, Wild Web, PalmPilot to fly solo, and tracking the online gender gap

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/handier_computing]

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Don't do it, Pat

by Cal Thomas

National |  Helping seal four decades of liberal dominance on the federal judiciary is not the legacy you want. Is it?

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/don_t_do_it_pat]

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First for the Jew

by R. Albert Mohler

National |  Evangelism: genocide or the bread of life?

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/first_for_the_jew]

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The Y2Kids: Big-spending Netizens

by Lynn Vincent

National |  They're doing fewer drugs and having fewer babies. They spend more hours on the Internet and more dollars at the mall. Here's a by-the-numbers look at the…

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/the_y2kids_big_spending_netizens]

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Character comeback

by Lynn Vincent

National |  Schools are getting around to teaching kids right from wrong-but can it work when God is ignored?

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/character_comeback]

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Words to live by

by Chris Stamper

Remembering the master trickster of Candid Camera, recognizing that it's a mad, Mad world, wishing ESPN a happy birthday

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/words_to_live_by]

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Quotables

God is the only one who can help us now. Mildred Minnis, of Nassau, Bahamas, as Hurricane Floyd menaced her island home on its way to the east coast of the…

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/quotables_2]

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News & Reviews

by The Editors

Amid shouted anti-Christian epithets, gunman murders 7 at a church service 'Why did this have to happen?' At Wedgwood Baptist Church in southwestern Fort…

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/news_reviews_2]

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Culture of disinformation

by Gene Edward Veith

Culture |  The postmodern disregard for truth shows up in propaganda against school choice

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/culture_of_disinformation]

Voices

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Mailbag

Modern chauvinism I like WORLD but I feel compelled to write concerning Bob Jones IV's modern chauvinism that pervaded "Draw straws" (Aug. 28). Mr. Jones…

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/mailbag_2]

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Common sense

by J. Budziszewski

Where did it go? Can we regain it?

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/common_sense]

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Russia's seven new spirits

by Joel Belz

When you sweep out the house, be ready for the next tenant

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/russia_s_seven_new_spirits]

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Anagrams

by Marvin Olasky

Changes in church-state relations may be on the way

[http://www.worldmag.com/1999/09/anagrams]

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