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Articles in July 29, 2002, issue of Insight on the News
- Driven to distraction by rules of the road
by Stephen Goode - Crusaders or opportunists? Lawyers on both sides of the Catholic Church scandal involving child sexual abuse by clergy explain why they are vigorously prosecuting—or defending—the church
by Sheila R. Cherry - New military motto: `unified' we stand
by John Elvin - Making sure the punishment fits the crime
by Jaime Dettmer - Radical Islamist group hands out honors
by Zoli Simon - High-tech transfers to China continue; on the Bush administration's watch, highly sensitive U.S. technology still is being exported to the People's Republic, where it is being used to build better weapons
by Zoli Simon - How to fight `porn spam'
by John Elvin - Turning schools into no-testosterone zones
by Woody West - The sludge report
by Zoli Simon - Congress ponders `Federal Zoning Act': critics of the Community Character Act say its passage would lead to federal infringement on the rights of state and local governments to manage growth on their own
by Pat Taylor - What are they talking about?
by John Elvin - Forest Service Chief details his agency's `analysis paralysis'
by Sean Paige - When Greenwich Village was a Bohemian paradise; an astute critic and amusing anecdotist, Ross Wetzsteon lovingly explicates the lives of eminent Villagers, the bohemians of New York City in the early 20th century
by Rex Roberts - Researchers find few taxpayer heroes
by John Elvin - Pentagon still plagued by overpayments to contractors
by Sean Paige - Conduct unbecoming: baseball's code of conduct is blurring as rookies become more brazen and veterans break from traditions
by Brian E. Fallon - Mark my words … I mean what I say
- Arguing the case of personal responsibility v. fast food
- The freedom of school choice
by Jennifer G. Hickey - Even the kitchen sink; the Smithsonian is cooking up a savory display of one of America's culinary stars
by Donna De Marco - Lessons learned from Vietnam; to battle terrorism successfully, military historian Earl H. Tilford says, the United States must be willing to rethink its Cold War mind-set and military structure
by Stephen Goode - Reader left feeling insecure about Social Security numbers
by Tom Pendleton - Democrat rising son: Sen. John Edwards is the most talked about candidate for the Democratic presidential ticket in 2004. Should Republicans be worried about this charismatic Southerner?
by Hans S. Nichols - Trading places: Supreme Court justices diverged from old alliances in recent decisions
by Frank J. Murray - Symposium
by Michael Schwartz - Alerting Americans to crisis of international kidnappings
by Marta Lewis - Return of the `audits from hell': IRS Commissioner Charles Rossotti once pledged to champion taxpayer rights, but instead Americans find themselves facing the resurrection of random audits
by John Berlau - `Under God' under assault: a Scottish cleric inspired Congress to add what now is a controversial phrase to our nation's Pledge of Allegiance
by Larry Witham - Strange bedfellows joining opposition to the war on terror
by James R. Edwards, Jr. - A letter from the editor
by Paul M. Rodriguez - Seeking new light on TWA Flight 800; six years after the jetliner exploded in midair, a group of independent investigators has new evidence and is petitioning the government to reopen the investigation
by Kelly Patricia O'Meara - A president's faith is a political issue
by Sean Salai - Limiting animal research would be cruelty to humans
by Frankie L. Trull - Progress marches forward with cooler sheep and hotter dummies
by Stephen Goode - New day dawns for air security
by Jessica Davis - Bargain boom: the nation's 76 million baby boomers are becoming eligible for AARP offers
by Donna De Marco - Activist judges rewrite laws with judicial sleights of hand
by Thomas Sowell