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THE OTHER CAUCUSES

by Mindy Belz

Cover Story | As Iowans again jumpstarted America's election season last week, Iraqis remained eager to start their own democratic traditions. But radical groups who oppose regional caucuses-scheduled for springtime in Iraq-are expressing the passions of the mob, not the will of the people

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In this issue: "Iraq: The other caucuses," Jan. 31, 2004

Features

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Field promotion

by Bob Jones

National |  COURTS: President Bush fought back against filibustering Democrats by granting Charles Pickering a recess appointment, but it will take solid Republican…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/01/field_promotion]

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Dallas mavericks

by Edward E. Plowman

National |  RELIGION: As liberal leaders depart from biblical standards, conservative Episcopalians form "a church within the church"

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Sports

by John Dawson

National |  The meek shall inherit the NFL Consider the options now for the NFL's copycat teams. You know the ones. It's the teams who picked up on the run-and-shoot…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/01/sports_2]

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Technology

by Chris Stamper

National |  35mm negative Loyalists of the 35mm camera insist that their mainstay outperforms digital cameras, but they received a big vote of no confidence this month.

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/01/technology_2]

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Business

by Dan Perkins

National |  Feds and Ephedra THE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION PLANS to ban the sale of ephedra later this spring, citing at least 155 deaths associated with the use…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/01/business_0]

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Did Dean peak way too early?

by Bob Jones

National |  PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS: From outsider to front-runner to outsider again, Howard Dean will look to recapture the momentum that made him such a big target in the…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/01/did_dean_peak_way_too_early]

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The four-year plan

by Bob Jones

National |  STATE OF THE UNION: President Bush's annual report to the nation lays out his agenda-and rationale-for a second term

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/01/the_four_year_plan]

Dispatches

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Blogwatch

by The Editors

A-changin' race Let's not forget that Howard Dean was supposed to be the internet candidate. What did the official Dean blog (blogforamerica.com) have to say…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/01/blogwatch_1]

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The buzz

by The Editors

Iraq Terrorists continued their assaults on U.S. soldiers and Iraqis last week. In separate incidents on Jan. 22: Mortar rounds killed two U.S. soldiers and…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/01/the_buzz_2]

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Quick Takes

Extended streak A trio of teenage streakers, who ran naked earlier this month through a Spokane, Wash., Denny's restaurant, found that their streak lasted a…

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Quotables

We'll have the John Kerry people in the living room, John Edwards in the dining room, and Dean on the sun porch. Iowa Caucus Co-chairman Karene Eades, in…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/01/quotables_2]

Reviews

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'A lucky life'

by Susan Olasky

Culture |  INTERVIEW: America may not have a better writer than Joseph Epstein, but his essays and short stories offer very different outlooks on life. The former editor…

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A view of the Word

by Gene Edward Veith

Culture |  Mel Gibson's The Passion is receiving so much attention that another movie about the life of Christ-one that may even prove more satisfying-risks being…

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Irish eyes smiling

by Andrew Coffin

Culture |  In America is a strange hybrid of a film. On the one hand, it asks its audience to take some preposterous mental leaps, to the point where the movie verges on…

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Will power

by Gene Edward Veith

Culture |  Logical conclusions: According to Wesley Clark's existentialist metaphysics, most of us are not alive

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Voices

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Dereliction of duty

by Joel Belz

Mainstream media ignore both the facts and their journalistic task

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Time well spent

by Andrée Seu

Facing disarray, Philadelphia public schools are turning to churches

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Stay the course

by Marvin Olasky

For all of the Bush administration's faults, it's good to have a president who knows about a set of rules "bigger than government rules"

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Mailbag

Required reading Congratulations on the 2003 special year-end issue of WORLD (Dec. 27/Jan. 3). The photos and text were synchronized in such a fashion that it…

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