Cover Story | Beyond the fight-or-flight reactions to the Alabama Ten Commandments controversy, questions about strategy have gone undebated-here's a start ...
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Just how much better this season is St. Louis slugger Albert Pujols
than Barry Bonds? Just 30 points better by way of batting average.
That translates to…
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Memo to Dave Bliss: It's time to tell all. The embattled former
Baylor basketball coach still hasn't given much of an explanation
why he asked fellow coaches…
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Forget trying to analyze the nine-player Golden StateÐDallas trade
finalized on Aug. 19. Think of the trade from the perspective of
Antawn Jamison, who…
National |
The Kindergarten Cop and other candidates in California's
gubernatorial recall race were quizzed last week by the California
Teachers Association (CTA) as the…
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Forbes magazine's Peter Brimelow has called teachers unions "the
worm in the apple." It takes an early bird to get the better of
that worm; teachers who want…
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The American population today has acquired more formal education
than ever before, according to a report released last week by the
U.S. Census Bureau. The…
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South Korea plans electronic voting in all elections by 2005. The
Korea Herald reported that the plan would begin to phase in next
year as part of a…
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Hundreds of people march into a bookstore looking for a nonexistent
book. Others break into simultaneous applause in a luxury hotel
lobby. Another crowd heads…
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Two blockbuster PC games are coming soon-and their creators expect
millions to snap them up. They're the latest in the controversial
first-person-shooter…
People come to Williamsport to fulfill their dreams. The Rev. Gary
Weaver at the wedding last week of Shon Muna and Clarice Briggs on
the pitcher's mound of…
The chain reaction that led to the Northeast blackout seemed to
have started in the most regulated link of the system; still, some
in Congress seem eager for…
1 terror's new target It was the blast seen 'round the world. As
Japanese TV cameras rolled during an Aug. 19 news conference at the
UN's headquarters in…
Choosy mothers choose suitors Many parents lament their daughters'
taste in men, but Donna Wood of Southbridge, Mass., is doing
something about it. Prompted…
Culture |
Dirty Pretty Things (rated R for sexual content, disturbing images,
and bad language) is a gritty thriller set among struggling
immigrants in London. Chiwetel…
Culture |
August is a month for counter-programming, as studios often dump
off their duds as the blockbuster season winds down. But the
thinning release schedule also…
Already apostate In "Go forth and sin" (Aug. 2), you connected the
current pro-homosexuality movement in some denominations to their
decades-old practice of…