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September  2000  Issue
 
 
The Importance of Education

 
SPECIAL REPORT--PUBLIC EDUCATION AND PUBLIC CHOICE
Introduction
Editor
Where Gore and Bush Stand on Education
Charles R. Hokanson Jr.
School Choice: A Report Card
Nina Shokraii Rees
A System in Crisis
Eugene W. Hickok

CAMPAIGN 2000
The Third-Party Impact
John Gizzi

COMMENTARY
Gore and Bush on Social Security: Private Savings Is the Key
Excerpted mainly from Gov. George W. Bush's presidential web site
Gore and Bush on Social Security: Federal Funding Is the Answer
Excerpted mainly from Vice President Al Gore's web site
Introduction
Editor

EYE ON THE HIGH COURT
Grandparents' Rights
David C. Slade

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
Steve Allen: Serious Man's Comic
Robert R. Selle

WORLD VIEWS
The Presidential Election in Mexico

 

 
ADVENTURE
Mudscrapers in the Sky: Yemen as a Land of Extremes
Eva Harnik

FOOD
A Masterpiece of Cheese: Italy's Parmigiano-Reggiano
Richard Slusser

TRAVEL
A Vanished Port: England's Hartland Quay
Dorothy Stephens

 

 
COMMENTARY
The Modern World: Commentary on Zadie Smith's White Teeth
Merritt Moseley

REVIEWS
Prozac on Trial
Joseph Annibali
PROZAC BACKLASH
Joseph Glenmullen, M.D.

Bled Dry
Lee Congdon
THE BATTLE
Patrick Rambaud, translated by Will Hobson

Battleground of Ideas
Morton A. Kaplan
THE CULTURAL COLD WAR
Frances Stonor Saunders

Universal Hero
Thomas Napierkowski
BEOWULF
Translated by Seamus Heaney

The View From the West
Dmitri Shlapentokh
RUSSIA UNDER WESTERN EYES
Martin Malia

A Philosophical Tragedy
Stephen Joel Trachtenberg
THE DEATH OF CHARACTER
James Davison Hunter

WRITERS AND WRITING
Shaving the Truth: A Profile of William Dean Howells
Linda Simon

 

 
 
   

 
FILM
The Year of Asia at Cannes
Scarlet Cheng

GALLERY
Jean-Daniel Bouvard: The Art of Silence
Editor

INTERARTS
In Tune With the Past: Bergen's International Festival
Stephen Henkin

MUSIC
Opera Loses Its Voice
Peter Catalano

PERSPECTIVES
Temples for the Gods: Britain's New Theater Architecture
John Elsom

 

   
NATURE WALK
A Short Pine Fills a Tall Order
Steve Voynick

SCIENCE AND RELIGION: UNEASY BEDFELLOWS?
Introduction
Editor
Ancient Science and Early Christianity
Richard G. Olson

SCIENCE ESSAY
When Sexual Development Goes Awry
Suzanne Miller
Mapping Myself Into the Universe
G. Carroll Strait

 

   
CROSSROADS
Was Ben-Gurion Right?: Does Television Undermine Israeli Culture?
Nechemia Meyers

FOLK WISDOM
Wily Renert: Luxembourg's Crafty Folk Character
Stephen J. Osmond

HERITAGE
Homecoming: Retracing My Welsh Roots
Jane H. Halpert

PATTERNS
Artists of the Land: The Farmers of France's Luberon Region
Crystal Woodward

PEOPLES
Within the Riles: The Hindu Women of Bhaktapur, Nepal
Barbara Mcclatchie Andrews

 

   
ESSAYS
Water Resource Conflicts in the Middle East
Christine Drake
Of Academic Fraud and the Education Crisis
Iain Steinberg

FEATURE
The Blessings and Challenges of Globalization
Daniel T. Griswold

GLOBALIZATION: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UNKNOWN
Introduction
Editor

 
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