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Counting the costs

Counting the costs

Cover Story | Immigration reform may wait, but the tab is running for border-state hospitals-and others-that must provide services to illegal immigrants

In this issue: "Stealth care," Sept. 16, 2006

Features

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Speaking her mind

Education |  Brittany McComb is now a freshman at Biola University, but the battle over her censored high-school valedictory speech lives on

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Special delivery

Education |  Only a handful of Christian schools provide high-end help for disabled learners

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Blogging teens

Education |  Six homeschoolers are using blogs to rebel against rebellion

Bold exercise in common grace
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Bold exercise in common grace

Education |  J.C. Huizenga's National Heritage Academies are making a difference to thousands of parents

Deadly fall
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Deadly fall

International |  As bad as the humanitarian crisis in Darfur is, it may soon become a lot worse

Give and take
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Give and take

Hurricane Katrina |  Displaced residents of public housing are being well supplied by FEMA and others, but they are demanding more

Dispatches

The Buzz
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The Buzz

The latest news on the week's biggest stories

Interpreting 9/11
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Interpreting 9/11

Bush opponents think terrorists have done their worst

Quick Takes
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Quick Takes

Oddball occurrences

Quotables
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Quotables

Memorable things they said

Reviews

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Straw man

Movies |  Wicker Man raises good questions but offers no answers

A breed apart
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A breed apart

Movies |  British film returns the Lassie story to its classic roots

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Racial profiling

Television |  Survivor becomes a battle of the races in its 13th season

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Bestselling CDs

Notable CDs |  The five bestselling internet albums according to Billboard magazine

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Abraham's journey
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Abraham's journey

Medicine |  After a court battle, a young Hodgkin's patient is allowed to avoid chemotherapy

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Hoya crackdown

Religion |  Georgetown University gets tough with campus evangelical groups

Voices

Meekness of Moses
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Meekness of Moses

Bible-education groups take a disturbingly detached stance on Scripture

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Mailbag

Letters from our readers

Pluripotent possibilities
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Pluripotent possibilities

A little patience on stem cells might spare the conscience

New Year's greetings
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New Year's greetings

A Rosh Hashanah look at books that will help the Jewish-Christian dialogue

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