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Armed but not dangerous

by Tim Graham

Cover Story | President Bush's approval of new arms for Taiwan sends a non-Clintonesque message to Beijing

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/armed_but_not_dangerous]

In this issue: "Target: Taiwan," May 5, 2001

Features

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Not so fast

by Leah Driggers

National |  Forty-three states put the brakes on issuing full-privilege driver's licenses to teenagers

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/not_so_fast]

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Click and conquer

by Chris Stamper

National |  New game lets players be "God"; broadband hits a speed bump; Internet radio voices stilled

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/click_and_conquer]

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Reading the signs

by Lynn Vincent

National |  Has the Fed rescued the economy, is honesty paying off in business, and will ads work in the dark?

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/reading_the_signs]

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Heimlich's maneuver

by Russ Pulliam

National |  Amid riots and charges of police misconduct, a Cincinnati official calls for character programs

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/heimlich_s_maneuver]

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Drug war disaster

by Mindy Belz

International |  In its zeal to stop drug smugglers, Peru's military, backed by the CIA, shot down a missionary plane, killing two people. Will the drug war be the next…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/drug_war_disaster]

Dispatches

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Quotables

To spare the mom is, surely, to spoil the child. Tunku Varadarajan, deputy editorial features editor of The Wall Street Journal, in a commentary on a study…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/quotables]

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QuickTakes

by The Editors

A GENERATION OF BRATS? "The advocates of 'it takes a village to raise a child' are having a rough month," remarks Phyllis Schlafly about a landmark study…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/quicktakes]

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Flash Traffic

by Joel C. Rosenberg

Political buzz from Washington

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/flash_traffic]

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Faces

by The Editors

To encourage young couples to stay married, 74-year-old Bishop Nathaniel Linsey and his wife Mae, 71, turned their 50th wedding anniversary into a vow renewal…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/faces]

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The Buzz

by The Editors

1ST WHITE HOUSE REPORT CARD: IT'S ALL ABOUT TONE 100 days: but who's counting? Ever since the first few months of Franklin Roosevelt's record-length…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/the_buzz]

Reviews

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The Movies

by The Editors

Culture |  The top 5 movies in popularity as measured by box office receipts for the week ended April 15

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/the_movies]

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Loose constructionists

by Gene Edward Veith

Culture |  In today's academic climate, don't trust what you read

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/loose_constructionists]

Voices

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A happy freeloader

by Joel Belz

Why I'll ignore yet another public radio fundraiser

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/a_happy_freeloader]

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Mailbag

No business The article by Candi Cushman ("Caesar's reach") brings up an old issue: Who controls education? The Bible teaches that the parents are responsible…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/mailbag]

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Faith in dictators?

by Marvin Olasky

How worldviews relate to the Taiwan arms decision

[http://www.worldmag.com/2001/05/faith_in_dictators]

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