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2010 Looking Ahead

2010 Looking Ahead

by The Editors

Cover Story | We think we have understanding. The great wizard says he and his congressional associates can control the thermometer, the odometer and the sphygmomanometer. How will Americans this year react-politically, economically, culturally-to such arrogance?

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/2010_looking_ahead]

In this issue: "2010 The Year Ahead," Jan. 16, 2010

Features

Sports
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Sports

by The Editors

2010 Preview |  Two of the biggest sports challenges of the year will involve money

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/sports]

Ballot box
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Ballot box

by The Editors

2010 Preview |  Ballot initiatives are a way for citizens to settle an issue directly without state legislatures

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/ballot_box]

Tomorrow's war
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Tomorrow's war

by Jamie Dean

Terrorism |  Yemen becomes new ground zero on terror following Northwest bombing attempt

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/tomorrow_s_war]

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Looking Ahead

by The Editors

Looking Ahead |  News to watch in the weeks to come

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/looking_ahead_0]

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Human Race

by The Editors

Human Race |  BORN: The Duggar family received an early Christmas gift Dec. 10 with the arrival of baby No. 19. Josie Brooklyn, who weighed a mere 1 pound, 6 ounces, wasn't…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/human_race_1]

2010 Vision
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2010 Vision

by Marvin Olasky

2010 Preview |  Will evangelical conservatives embrace adventure, constrain Caesar, and work alongside others who do not want to be softened and bent into perpetual…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/2010_vision]

Movies
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Movies

by The Editors

2010 Preview |  Christians may choose to avoid some of these films, but they will want to be aware of them

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/movies]

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Books

by The Editors

2010 Preview |  The following are some that may have the most impact in the new year

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/books]

A wild financial ride
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A wild financial ride

by David Bahnsen

2010 Preview |  Five big trends will be important indicators as the United States struggles to emerge from recession in a momentous mid-term election year

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/a_wild_financial_ride]

Issues to watch
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Issues to watch

by The Editors

2010 Preview |  2010 will likely have its own defining political issues set against the backdrop of what could be volatile midterm elections

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/issues_to_watch]

House elections
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House elections

by The Editors

2010 Preview |  Here are seven races to watch out of 435, each of which marks trends in next year's elections

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/house_elections]

Houses of God
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Houses of God

by The Editors

Houses of God |  "I sang my first solo, 'Jesus Loves Me,' in 1934 when I was 5" at Highland Lutheran Church in La Center, Wash., writes Douglas Moe. Moe's grandparents were…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/houses_of_god_0]

The next 100 years
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The next 100 years

by Marvin Olasky

Q&A |  Scholar Arthur Brooks looks beyond next year's election and toward the future of American free enterprise

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/the_next_100_years]

Countries to watch
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Countries to watch

by The Editors

2010 Preview |  Here are seven countries in particular to watch in 2010

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/countries_to_watch]

Senate elections
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Senate elections

by The Editors

2010 Preview |  With 37 seats due up this year, here are the top races to watch

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/senate_elections]

World Cup
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World Cup

by The Editors

2010 Preview |  Here are five intriguing storylines in the run-up to the tournament

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/world_cup]

Dispatches

The Buzz
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The Buzz

by The Editors

Need-to-know news

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/the_buzz_1]

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Quotables

by The Editors

Memorable things they said

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/quotables_0]

Quick Takes
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Quick Takes

by The Editors

Oddball occurences

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/quick_takes_0]

Reviews

Fighting man
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Fighting man

by Megan Basham

Movies |  Actors and action-but not a frivolous plot-highlight Sherlock Holmes

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/fighting_man]

Mere fragments
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Mere fragments

by Sam Thielman

Movies |  Director Jackson fails to develop Lovely Bones ' relationships

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/mere_fragments]

No easy answer
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No easy answer

by Rebecca Cusey

Movies |  It's Complicated is funny but takes the effects of divorce seriously

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/no_easy_answer]

Tune deaf
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Tune deaf

by Arsenio Orteza

Music |  The new year doesn't look to be a new one for music

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/tune_deaf]

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Notable CDs

Notable CDs |  Four releases from 2009 reviewed by Arsenio Orteza

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/notable_cds_0]

Voices

For better or for worse
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For better or for worse

by Joel Belz

Are we headed up or down the quality-of-life ladder?

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/for_better_or_for_worse]

After the swoon
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After the swoon

by Marvin Olasky

Campaign 2010 |  Will 2010 bring realism or more political romance?

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/after_the_swoon]

Much higher learning
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Much higher learning

by Andrée Seu

A modest proposal for a new seminary

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/much_higher_learning]

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Mailbag

by The Editors

Letters from our readers

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/mailbag_1]

Wanted: executive ability
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Wanted: executive ability

by Mindy Belz

Campaign 2010 |  It's more important than ever in the nation's state house races

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/wanted_executive_ability]

Waging holy war
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Waging holy war

by Janie B. Cheaney

With an enemy defeated, we can turn to praying for his salvation

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/waging_holy_war]

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