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Public profession

Public profession

Cover Story | Baseball is a sport in need of heroes, and Curt Schilling fits the bill. In this exclusive spring-training interview, he describes how his faith grew last year under championship pressure

Springtime under siege

Springtime under siege

Cover Story Sidebar | The world champion Boston Red Sox dress in their spring-training clubhouse surrounded by signs announcing "No Egos Allowed" and "Together Everyone Achieves More." Closer Keith Foulke is one of many to emphasize not resting on laurels: "The day you get content you take a step backwards." New pitcher Matt Clement says he is learning that pitching is "not just mechanics. It's getting your thinking right." But the Red Sox still seem true to the nickname they achieved last year-"the idiots."

In this issue: "Curt Schilling: Never hide," March 19, 2005

Features

Hiding no more
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Hiding no more

Afghanistan |  Kabul's former mayor-and other Afghan women-unveil their agenda for the post-Taliban era

Saving Abigails
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Saving Abigails

Middle East |  Remembering an eighth-grader killed two years ago, and hoping the peace process keeps others like her alive

The fight of her life
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The fight of her life

Law |  Terri Schiavo's family continues the battle as her court-ordered death date looms

Blogstorm
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Blogstorm

Media |  McCain-Feingold threats to internet speech incur bipartisan wrath

Dispatches

The Buzz
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The Buzz

White House Three of five living presidents met at the White House two days before former President Bill Clinton underwent surgery to remove fluid and scar…

Quick Takes
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Quick Takes

Long-distance flight San Marcos (Calif.) elementary school teacher Gary Nash didn't believe Carla Queen at first. Mr. Nash and his fifth-grade students had…

Quotables
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Quotables

"Many people don't realize that science basically involves assumptions and faith." Charles Townes, 89, co-inventor of the laser and Nobel Prize winner in…

Anchors away
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Anchors away

Dan Rather's two biggest contributions to American history are his direct assists to the elections of both President Bush 41 and President Bush 43

Reviews

Be Cool
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Be Cool

Movies |  The sequel to Get Shorty is remarkably bad

Bride and Prejudice
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Bride and Prejudice

Movies |  Gurinder Chadha's film is an entertaining look at modern-day India

Numb3rs
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Numb3rs

Television |  New crime show relies on mathematics to solve mysteries

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Bestselling books

Notable Books |  The five bestselling hardback nonfiction books as of March 7

Notebook

Costly speech
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Costly speech

Business |  The popularity of blogs has caused the number of employees being fired for comments made about their employers rise

Virtual history
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Virtual history

Technology |  The New York Public Library is making art accessible via the web

Voices

Mailbag
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Mailbag

Letters, feedback, etc.

Spring reading
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Spring reading

Treadmill books for the transition from winter to summer

Providence speech patrol
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Providence speech patrol

Against the ethos of Roger Williams, Rhode Island College tries to silence a student

Whose politics?
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Whose politics?

Liberals and conservatives alike need more gospel than social gospel

Patently offensive
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Patently offensive

Better to write the Ten Commandments on the heart than on a wall

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