Table of Contents Money-go-round by Lynn Vincent, John Dawson Cover Story | With Congress buying what lobbyists sell, and selling what taxpayers earn, is real reform realistic? [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/money_go_round] In this issue: "Snakepit," Feb. 11, 2006 Features Dispatches Reviews Notebook Voices Features Defining moments by Edward E. Plowman Politics | Efforts to protect marriage continue to gain steam in the states [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/defining_moments] Home invasions by Jamie Dean Indonesia | The jailing of three Christian women has emboldened Muslim radicals and jeopardized house churches in West Java [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/home_invasions] Little town lessons by Mindy Belz Israel | Hamas learned to win big by starting small, but now faces an aid embargo [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/little_town_lessons] Due north by Mark Bergin National Security | More manpower, more money, more dogs-and the Canadian border threat remains [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/due_north] Giving their names back by Harrison Scott Key Culture | This duo rescues prostitutes from anonymity and a deadly occupation [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/giving_their_names_back] Dispatches Quotables Memorable things they said [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/quotables_0] The Buzz The latest on this week's biggest stories [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/the_buzz_0] Quick Takes Not-so-great escape With just a few days left in his 20-day jail sentence for stealing some copper tubing, Lance H. Gauthun attempted his own great escape… [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/quick_takes_0] Finishing well by Hugh Hewitt The State of the Union speech proves once again that President Bush sets a good example for Christians [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/finishing_well] Reviews Notable Music by Blue Highway, Dire Straits, Paul McCartney, Rick Moranis, The Ramones Notable CDs | Five noteworthy Grammy nominees [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/notable_music] Grizzly Man by Andrew Coffin Movies | A documentary of environmental activist Timothy Treadwell excels in its harsh reality [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/grizzly_man] Nanny McPhee by Andrew Coffin Movies | Emma Thompson stars in a film she wrote [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/nanny_mcphee] Notebook Spendthrift nation by Timothy Lamer Money | The savings rate has been falling steadily in recent years, but until last year it had not gone negative for a full year since 1933 [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/spendthrift_nation] Championship windfall by John Dawson Sports | Big Super Bowl payouts help offset the massive costs many cities undertake when they help teams build stadiums [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/championship_windfall] Voices Wal-Mart wisdom by Joel Belz Citizen shoppers aren't overly worried about federal snoops project [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/wal_mart_wisdom] Present at the creation by Gene Edward Veith Neither state, nor church, nor individuals can change what marriage is [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/present_at_the_creation] All your mind by Andrée Seu It's for a good reason that the Christian life is not a to-do list [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/all_your_mind] Total recall by Marvin Olasky Finding a third way between lifetime appointment and election of judges [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/total_recall] Mailbag Letters from our readers [http://www.worldmag.com/2006/02/mailbag_0]
