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ONWARD, compassionate soldiers

by Bob Jones

Cover Story | With the Senate back in Republican hands, President Bush's highly touted "Armies of Compassion" may finally receive their marching orders on a whole host of issues, from mentoring to homelessness. Look to the State of the Union address for a hint of the commander in chief's commitment to this particular battle

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/onward_compassionate_soldiers]

In this issue: "State of the Union 2003," Jan. 25, 2003

Features

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Memorial's remonstrance

by The Editors

National |  Supreme Court refuses to hear appeal on case concerning Columbine High School's memorial

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/memorial_s_remonstrance]

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Record reform

by The Editors

National |  Hospitals across the country go high-tech to avoid problems

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/record_reform]

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High-tech heart

by The Editors

National |  Abiomed plans to run more patient tests of AbioCor, its artificial heart implant

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/high_tech_heart]

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Christmas in Cairo

by Mindy Belz

International |  Is Mubarak's first-ever public declaration of Christmas a gift to the U.S.? | by Mindy Belz in Cairo

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/christmas_in_cairo]

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Terrorism and tourism

by Mindy Belz

International |  Potential war crosses the lines of tourism in the Middle East

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/terrorism_and_tourism]

Dispatches

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Flashtraffic: State of the Union 2003

by Joel C. Rosenberg

All eyes are on the "SOTU"-President Bush's State of the Union address on Jan. 28. What to watch for?

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/flashtraffic_state_of_the_union_2003]

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Flashtraffic: Pro-life legislation?

by Joel C. Rosenberg

More pro-life legislation could pass during the 108th Congress than at any time since Roe vs. Wade.

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/flashtraffic_pro_life_legislation]

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Flashtraffic: Clarence Thomas agrees to book deal

by Joel C. Rosenberg

Clarence Thomas has agreed to the biggest book deal ever for a sitting Supreme Court Justice.

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/flashtraffic_clarence_thomas_agrees_to_book_deal]

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Quotables

What I fear is we're going to reduce jury deliberations to reality TV, like Survivor. Texas Judge Tom Price on a proposal to allow cameras to tape jury…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/quotables_1]

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No more misuse of force

by Marvin Olasky

For the Bush administration's faith-based initiative, just getting the words right may be the difference between the success or failure of the policy

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/no_more_misuse_of_force]

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After Saddam

by Mindy Belz

Opposition leaders meet at White House to plot strategy, assure U.S. that invading soldiers will receive a warm welcome

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/after_saddam]

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Top News

by The Editors

The top 5 stories of the week

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/top_news_1]

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Quick Takes

Temple tablet A black stone tablet found in Jerusalem that details repair plans for Solomon's Temple is no fake, say experts from Israel's Geological Survey.

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/quick_takes_1]

Reviews

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Narcissistic Adaptation

by Andrew Coffin

Culture |  Adaptation, starring Nicholas Cage and Meryl Streep, strikes a chord with movie reviewers

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/narcissistic_adaptation]

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Bestsellers

by Arsenio Orteza

Culture |  The Top 5 best-selling CDs for the year 2002, according to Billboard magazine

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/bestsellers_2]

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Pop-culture recession

by Gene Edward Veith

Culture |  Declines in fast food, bestsellers, and record sales suggest a growing national boredom

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/pop_culture_recession]

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In the music spotlight: Pink

by Arsenio Orteza

Culture |  Pink's popularity reflects good marketing more than a good role model

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/in_the_music_spotlight_pink]

Voices

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Into the sunset

by Joel Belz

If government programs are so necessary, let's vote on them again

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/into_the_sunset]

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Mailbag

Bravo to Nickolas Eicher for writing such an excellent article on Sen. Lott. Mr. Eicher hit the nail on the head in a few short paragraphs. - -Lenny Demers,

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/mailbag_1]

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'Pull, Buddy, pull!'

by Marvin Olasky

Compassionate conservatism at the local level

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/pull_buddy_pull]

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Beyond the 10-finger strategy

by Andrée Seu

Plugging the cultural leaks simply isn't working; it's time for a new plan

[http://www.worldmag.com/2003/01/beyond_the_10_finger_strategy]

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