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Homecoming on hold

Homecoming on hold

by Jamie Dean

Cover Story | For the boys of Desire Street, a chance to play football in New Orleans is heavy with hope and grief.

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/homecoming_on_hold]

In this issue: "New Orleans' comeback kids," Oct. 22, 2005

Features

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Wanted: donkeys and nurses

by Priya Abraham

Pakistan |  Destruction is abundant and laborers are few in remote Kashmir quake

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/wanted_donkeys_and_nurses]

Worth the wait
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Worth the wait

by Priya Abraham

Africa |  Liberians go to the polls, and

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/worth_the_wait]

Old hand, new docket
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Old hand, new docket

by Lynn Vincent

Courts |  Roberts takes first case like a pro, while key cases test divided court

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/old_hand_new_docket]

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Demerit system

by Mark Bergin

Education |  Teacher accreditation standards look more like a whacking stick

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/demerit_system]

Igniting intolerance
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Igniting intolerance

by Jill Nelson

Israel |  Ultra-Orthodox put a torch to Messianic Jewish activities

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/igniting_intolerance]

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Wins & losses

by Marvin Olasky

Poverty-fighting |  Bob Lupton shows how Christian understanding plus business savvy transforms poor neighbors

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/wins_losses]

Love at first byte
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Love at first byte

by Zoe Sandvig

Culture |  Online dating gains a cultural foothold, and a Christian following

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/love_at_first_byte]

Dispatches

Civility now
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Civility now

by Hugh Hewitt

With their actions regarding Harriet Miers, it will be difficult for conservatives to object to the way nominees they favor in the future are treated

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/civility_now]

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The Buzz

The latest on the biggest news of the week

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/the_buzz_2]

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Quick Takes

by The Editors

Help wanted Perhaps the War on Terror is progressing after all. Al-Qaeda, international terrorist organization and bane of the Western world, has resorted to…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/quick_takes_2]

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Quotables

by The Editors

"In light of other tragedies, today isn't a big deal." Wallace & Gromit creator Nick Park on a fire that gutted Aardman Animations' warehouse in Bristol,

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/quotables_2]

Reviews

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String unattached

by Edward E. Plowman

Culture |  The government cannot force faith-based charitable organizations that receive federal funding to

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/string_unattached]

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of Were-Rabbit
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Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of Were-Rabbit

by Andrew Coffin

Movies |  This claymation movie is delightful from start to finish, introducing some charming new characters to the series

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/wallace_gromit_the_curse_of_were_rabbit]

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My Name Is Earl

by Gene Edward Veith

Television |  Much of the humor is affluent class condescension toward folks who live in trailers and didn't go to college

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/my_name_is_earl]

Everybody Hates Chris
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Everybody Hates Chris

by Gene Edward Veith

Television |  The show based on the childhood of comedian Chris Rock deals with racial issues, but the agonies of childhood are universal

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/everybody_hates_chris]

Notebook

NASCAR's midlife catharsis
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NASCAR's midlife catharsis

by John Dawson

Sports |  Mark Martin and Rusty Wallace aren't ready to give way to NASCAR's young guns just yet

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/nascar_s_midlife_catharsis]

Roman holiday
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Roman holiday

by Timothy Lamer

Money |  The roots of European economic stagnation go back to the 1960s and '70s

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/roman_holiday]

Voices

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Mailbag

by The Editors

Letters, feedback, etc.

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/mailbag_2]

Christmas stores and tithing
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Christmas stores and tithing

by Marvin Olasky

The best giving gives with the recipient's eyes

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/christmas_stores_and_tithing]

Strike up the lyre
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Strike up the lyre

by Andrée Seu

Old and new can meet in today's songs, hymns, and spiritual singing

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/strike_up_the_lyre]

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Uphill all the way

by Joel Belz

No guaranteed seasons of respite and relaxation

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/uphill_all_the_way]

Who gives two cents for missions?
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Who gives two cents for missions?

by Gene Edward Veith

We do, to our shame

[http://www.worldmag.com/2005/10/who_gives_two_cents_for_missions]

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