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Sailing into harm's way

Sailing into harm's way

by Lynn Vincent

Cover Story | With an abrupt change of orders, a Pacific carrier group heads to the Persian Gulf, doubling U.S. naval presence just as more Mideast tension flares

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/sailing_into_harm_s_way]

In this issue: "The surge is on," Feb. 3, 2007

Features

No girls allowed
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No girls allowed

by Mark Bergin

Black History Month |  Single-sex schools help African-American boys succeed-but remain controversial

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/no_girls_allowed]

Descent into destruction
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Descent into destruction

by Marvin Olasky

Black History Month |  What's holding up black progress in America? Journalist and author Juan Williams points to black leaders and icons who turn away from black family values

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/descent_into_destruction]

'Holy hip-hop'
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'Holy hip-hop'

by Mark Bergin

Black History Month |  Calvinism meets thumping baselines in a new breed of Christian rap

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/holy_hip_hop]

Coach Calm
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Coach Calm

by Russ Pulliam

Human Race |  Colts' Tony Dungy puts faith to work on sidelines

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/coach_calm]

Hybrid coalition
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Hybrid coalition

by Priya Abraham

Energy |  A new Congress adds momentum to an odd alliance of conservative "cheap hawks" and liberal "tree huggers"

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/hybrid_coalition]

'Hard is not hopeless'
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'Hard is not hopeless'

by Jamie Dean

Iraq |  Before a skeptical Senate committee, Lt. Gen. David Petraeus outlines strategy for taming Islamic violence in Baghdad

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/hard_is_not_hopeless]

Dispatches

The Buzz
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The Buzz

The latest on the week's biggest stories

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/the_buzz]

Double standard
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Double standard

by Cal Thomas

Clinton watchers should remember Rick Lazio

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/double_standard]

Quick Takes
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Quick Takes

Oddball occurrences

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/quick_takes]

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Quotables

Memorable things they said

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/quotables]

Reviews

Lifting the veil
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Lifting the veil

by Jamie Dean

Movies |  The ugliness of disease and sin is the backdrop for Painted Veil's beauty

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/lifting_the_veil]

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Killer instinct

by Mary Hopkins

Television |  Dexter asks viewers to identify with the very darkest impulses

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/killer_instinct]

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Walking fine lines

by John Dawson

Movies |  Pan's Labyrinth is a fairy tale that isn't for the faint of heart

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/walking_fine_lines]

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Bestselling CDs

by Queen, Daughtry, John Mayer, Switchfoot, The Fray, Queen

Notable CDs |  Five best-selling digital albums according to Billboard

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/bestselling_cds]

Notebook

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Setting up snares

by Timothy Lamer

Money |  Surveys suggest that love of riches is gaining in respectability among young Americans

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/setting_up_snares]

Peyton's place
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Peyton's place

by John Dawson

Sports |  Super Bowl may determine the legacy of Indianapolis star quarterback

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/peyton_s_place]

Voices

Evangelical steamroller
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Evangelical steamroller

by Joel Belz

The climate is changing for the worse in environmental debates

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/evangelical_steamroller]

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Mailbag

Letters from our readers

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/mailbag]

Letter from prison
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Letter from prison

by Robert Fahrbach

"You have not messed up your life to the point ware God cant fix it"

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/letter_from_prison]

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Wintry treadmill

by Marvin Olasky

New books challenge views of the past, assumptions about the future

[http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/wintry_treadmill]

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