Cover Story | COVER STORY: Legal challenges exhausted, the big debate over, with days to go before Oct. 7, voters in California have the last word in one of the oddest elections ever
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EDUCATION: Public-school deficiencies and the rise of school choice
push millions of parents to the multibillion-dollar tutoring
industry to help their…
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RELIGION: Episcopal conservatives are hitting runaway ECUSA leaders
where it hurts most-in the pocketbook-as Anglican world leaders
approach meeting on gay…
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By the end of this season, the Detroit Tigers will have likely slid
past the 1969 New York Mets and set the modern record for futility
in baseball at…
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Maurice Clarett won't play college football this season, but he is
rushing toward the courthouse. Mr. Clarett, the embattled and
suspended Ohio State running…
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It may not quite be parity, but through the fourth week of the
college football season, the Mid American Conference-long the
punchline of Saturday pigskin-had…
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Barry Larkin lasted in Cincinnati longer than controversial owner
Marge Schott did, but he'll finish up his career somewhere else.
The shortstop wants to play…
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AOL Time Warner denied rumors that it plans to unload America
Online even as it drops the brand from its corporate name.
Officials at the world's largest…
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IS TECH BACK? SOME SIGNS SUggest that the three-year hangover after
the dot-com bubble is fading. Intel reported increased demand, but
was quick to downplay…
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VERISIGN SAYS ITS NEW SEARCH ENGINE PROVIDES A VALUABLE SERVICE for
wayward Internet surfers; others say it provides VeriSign with an
unfair advantage, and…
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INTERVIEW: Secretary of Education Rod Paige argues that the
president's massive hike in education spending will allow Uncle Sam
to demand results-and push…
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In many ways it could be said Kate Michelman chose to battle
pro-lifers rather than confront private sorrow. Ms. Michelman-who
announced last week she would…
International |
IRAQ: War opponents at the United Nations relish a "unilateral"
president coming hat-in-hand for assistance in stabilizing Iraq.
Bush says a Democratic Iraq…
International |
As postwar Iraq enters crucial fall months, prescriptions
differ-even among conservatives and supporters of the war-on how
best to bring stability to Baghdad.
Backlash against a backlash Is an anti anti-Iraq-war-backlash
backlash brewing in the press? Numerous bloggers have pointed out
that journalists who were…
Our whole world is turned upside down. Rev. Cletus Connors to
parishioners after a 15-year-old boy allegedly shot two students,
killing one, at a Cold Spring,
House arrest Murder suspect Brandon Kent Henderson picked the wrong
house when he tried to steal a car. Phoenix-area homeowner Jim Cook
was hosting a Bible…
Culture |
MOST SMART, MEMORABLE, and really worthwhile children's movies
don't pander to their adolescent audience. By contrast, plenty of
disposable children's…
Culture |
MEL GIBSON'S AS YET unreleased movie on the final hours of the life
of Christ continues to elicit strong reactions around the globe.
The latest come from…
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HBO was the big winner again at this year's Emmy Awards. The cable
network had a record 109 nominations and won 18 Emmys. CBS came in
second with 16 awards;
Art appreciation I really enjoyed the new look of the Sept. 6
issue. The changes in formatting and layout improve readability and
allow quick access to each…
