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The check is in the mail

Cover Story | Bush's family-friendly tax cut may have the added benefit of keeping big-spending senators in check

In this issue: "Bush wins one," June 9, 2001

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Facing the music

National |  NASA punctures a Mars myth; AOL hikes prices; and Sony offers a glimpse at the future of handhelds

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Hurry up or wait?

National |  The FDA's new rapid drug approval system may be as bad as its old, slow system

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Experience is back

National |  Investors shun young CEOs; customers feel the need for speed; and big companies fret about ethics

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Watts, rising

National |  For most Americans, the name "Watts" is synonymous with "riots" and "drive-by shootings," but the notorious L.A. neighborhood isn't what it used to be

Dispatches

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Quotables

Money is great, but championships are even better. You have your whole life to make money, but how many chances do you have to win championships? NHL…

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Faces

After growing up in Kentucky during the Great Depression, the Rev. Ralph Beiting dedicated himself to helping neighbors. He began by cramming his car full of…

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Political buzz from Washington

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The Buzz

Gray Davis tries to repeal the law of supply and demand California scheming Reporters suffered no energy shortage when Bush aides announced the president…

Reviews

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The Movies

Culture |  The top 5 movies in popularity as measured by box office receipts for the weekend of May 27

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Bestsellers

Culture |  The five best-selling hardback novels as measured by placement on four leading lists as of May 24

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Road kill and stone tablets

Culture |  If art should be offensive, why object to a Decalogue monument?

Voices

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Middleman?

We'll keep an eye on the new and independent Jeffords

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Don't get uppity

Scientist hasn't proved anything about the origin of religion

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Mailbag

Government protection Gene Edward Veith calls nature healing, soothing, and reason to praise the Creator, yet states that some of those concerned with…

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Religious cellophane

New divorce rituals aim to help us feel better about sin

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