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The expectations game

by Mindy Belz

Cover Story | Nine months in office is more than enough time for foes and the foreign press to find soft tissue and bore in. Ask Vicente Fox. Achieving a resounding victory at the polls in Mexico last year, one that ended the Institutional Revolutionary Party's 71-year lock on the presidency, Mr. Fox pledged a top-to-bottom reform of the country's bloated bureaucracy. Critics of his promise to recreate Mexico into a country that "can punch above its weight" have battered his tax-reform proposals.

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Hail to the Fox

by Tim Graham

Cover Story | Vicente Fox's visit emphasizes a new approach to U.S. foreign policy that places Mexico first and highlights George W. Bush's commitment-as leader of the Republican Party-to political outreach to Latino voters. President Bush's policy initiatives on immigration may not get far within a sharply divided Republican caucus in Congress, but at least symbolically, he's placed his stamp on the new GOP

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In this issue: "Hail to the Fox," Sept. 15, 2001

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Unfriendly fire

by Mindy Belz

International |  For the Christians of Beit Jalla, patience with both sides of the Arab-Israeli conflict ran out long ago

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Writers on the block

by Chris Stamper

National |  The market for high-tech cheats, small market for high-tech phones, and high-tech market giants marry

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Debt and taxes

by Lynn Vincent

National |  Congress moves to tighten bankruptcy laws, Bush rebate hikes income, and other business news

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Quotables

They had what they wanted, and they enjoyed the life they knew and wanted. John Patrick Ball, executor of the estate of Gladys Gwendolyn Davis and Vivian…

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QuickTakes

by The Editors

JOINED AT THE HIP: The close ties of the NEA, the country's largest education union, and the Democratic Party are at issue in a complaint filed with the IRS…

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The Buzz

by The Editors

FROM "WHETHER" TO "HOW MANY": HHS SECRETARY GRILLED ON CAPITOL HILL OVER STEM-CELL RESEARCH Lined-up researchers The Bush administration last week tried to…

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Flash Traffic

by Joel C. Rosenberg

Political buzz from Washington

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Tune out, turn off, drop in

by Gene Edward Veith

Culture |  The '60s generation sees it has a lot to repent for

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Video Rentals

by The Editors

Culture |  The top 5 videos in popularity as measured by rental receipts for the week ended Aug. 26

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Bestsellers

by The Editors

Culture |  The five best-selling nonfiction hardbacks as measured by placement on four leading lists as of Sept. 4

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Voices

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Firing up a fizzle?

by Joel Belz

The folks in Washington deserve a little more time

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America's aliens

by Marvin Olasky

Thinking through today's immigration issues, biblically

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Vanities, vanities

by Andrée Seu

A postmodern evangelism primer

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Mailbag

Correction Mark Twain had no sons, but helped other children memorize the names of British monarchs (Aug. 18, p. 38). - The Editors Columbus lives I found it…

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