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Big Problem

by Lynn Vincent

Cover Story | The wholesome image of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is now under siege-and some local affiliates are fighting back. Their executive directors note that BBBSA forbids matching girls with men because of the potential that sexual attraction will lead to molestation-so why should homosexual men be matched with boys?

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/big_problem]

In this issue: "Brothers up in arms," Oct. 26, 2002

Features

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Top News

by The Editors

This Week |  The Top 5 news stories as measured by coverage in The Washington Post, USA Today, and NBC Nightly News from Oct. 9 to Oct. 15

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/top_news_2]

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Ballot blunder

by Mindy Belz

Pakistan |  Musharraf's maneuvering only helps hardline Islamic parties

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/ballot_blunder]

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The big chill

by Marvin Olasky

Media |  Why are newspapers discouraging open discussion of Islam? | by Marvin Olasky

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/the_big_chill]

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Cornering Khartoum

by Mindy Belz

Sudan |  Congress signals that status-quo diplomacy is no longer good enough

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/cornering_khartoum]

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President's precedent

by Russ Pulliam

Politics |  George W. Bush is not the first to be guided by Christian faith; Presbyterian Benjamin Harrison set a high standard

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/president_s_precedent]

Dispatches

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Quotables

"The biggest news is the dawning of the black hat. The father is wearing an Izod jersey and the son looks likes he came from Lithuania." City University…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/quotables_2]

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Quick Takes

War wounds Why aren't Democrats smothering Republicans during this election cycle? OpinionJournal.com columnist Thomas J. Bray notes that historically during…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/quick_takes_2]

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Flash Traffic

by The Editors

political buzz from washington | by Joel C. Rosenberg

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/flash_traffic_2]

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In Brief

News highlights from around the world

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/in_brief_2]

Reviews

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The American sublime

by Gene Edward Veith

Culture |  Jaded by modern pretensions, the art world gasps in amazement as it rediscovers American Christian landscape painters

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/the_american_sublime]

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Best-Selling Books

by Stephen King, Anna Quindlen, Nicholas Sparks, Alice Sebold, Tom Clancy

Notable Books |  The five best-selling hardback novels as of Oct. 14

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/best_selling_books_0]

Voices

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Risk had its rewards

by Joel Belz

The cure we created for health care is much worse than the disease

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/risk_had_its_rewards]

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Mailbag

Mixed emotions It was with mixed emotions that I read Gene Edward Veith's column, "Pro-life photography" (Sept. 28). I have seen G.E.'s excellent television…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/mailbag_2]

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Bad choices

by Marvin Olasky

Iraqi war or no war, innocent people are likely to die

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/bad_choices]

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Be very afraid

by Les Sillars

But not of snipers, cancer, or car crashes

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/10/be_very_afraid]

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