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Shedding the intellectual straitjacket

Shedding the intellectual straitjacket

by Lynn Vincent

Cover Story | Academic freedom has often become an opportunity for radical professors to proselytize students. Now the discussion is turning to academic freedom for students: the opportunity to hear a variety of viewpoints and present their own, without faculty intimidation

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/shedding_the_intellectual_straitjacket]

In this issue: "Faculty follies," April 29, 2006

Features

'Hidden behind the forehead'
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'Hidden behind the forehead'

by Susan Olasky

Medicine |  For years conservatives have expressed skepticism about the existence of ADHD and worried about the overuse of powerful stimulants like Ritalin. Yet many…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/hidden_behind_the_forehead]

Banning a bully
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Banning a bully

by John Dawson

Religion |  States move to keep protester Fred Phelps away from soldiers' funerals

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/banning_a_bully]

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Hu's coming to dinner

by Mark Bergin

China |  Bill Gates and China's president dine & deal

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/hu_s_coming_to_dinner]

Toxic memories
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Toxic memories

by Jamie Dean

Chernobyl |  A 20-year-old disaster continues to haunt Eastern Europe, but children from Belarus are finding a haven in the United States

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/toxic_memories]

Abstinence under attack
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Abstinence under attack

by Mindy Belz

AIDS |  Changing sexual behavior as a way to fight AIDS gets a warning flag from the government's chief accounting office

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/abstinence_under_attack]

Dispatches

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Quotables

Memorable things they said

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/quotables_2]

The Buzz
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The Buzz

The latest news on the week's biggest stories

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/the_buzz_3]

Selective criticism
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Selective criticism

by Hugh Hewitt

With more than 7,000 retired generals and admirals, the furor over the comments of six is troubling

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/selective_criticism]

Quick Takes
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Quick Takes

Oddball occurences

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/quick_takes_2]

Reviews

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Bestselling CDs

by Delbert McClinton, Lee Roy Parnell, Eric Lindell, Susan Tedeschi, Derek Trucks Band, Delbert McClinton

Notable CDs |  Five most-played "Roots Blues" albums

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/bestselling_cds_0]

Thief
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Thief

by Gene Edward Veith

Television |  FX series shows bad guys have families, financial woes, and personal problems, too

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/thief]

The Wild
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The Wild

by Andrew Coffin

Movies |  This film shows why Disney put Pixar in charge of its animated division

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/the_wild]

Joyeux Noël
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Joyeux Noël

by Andrew Coffin

Movies |  This imperfect but moving film is a nominee for best foreign film

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/joyeux_no_el]

Notebook

Swinging and missing
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Swinging and missing

by John Dawson

Sports |  Through his first nine games, Barry Bonds hasn't hit a single homer

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/swinging_and_missing]

Uproar in Egypt
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Uproar in Egypt

by Edward E. Plowman

Religion |  Hundreds of Coptic teenagers and young men formed a procession outside the church to protest police inaction

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/uproar_in_egypt]

Voices

Made in the U.S.A.
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Made in the U.S.A.

by Joel Belz

The seeds of our undoing aren't primarily "out there"

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/made_in_the_u_s_a]

Return of the Cainites
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Return of the Cainites

by Gene Edward Veith

"The Gospel of Judas" is only one of many attempts to turn Christianity upside down

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/return_of_the_cainites]

Left out
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Left out

by Andrée Seu

Street preacher says the Good News is only good for some "tribes"

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/left_out]

The day the social gospel died
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The day the social gospel died

by Marvin Olasky

William Sloane Coffin Jr. was its most articulate spokesman

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/the_day_the_social_gospel_died]

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Mailbag

Letters from our readers

[http://www.worldmag.com/2006/04/mailbag_2]

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