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November  2005  Issue
 
 
A Pax Sino-Americana?

 
SPECIAL REPORT--A SUPREMELY IMPORTANT COURT
Introduction
The Editor
The U.S. Supreme Court in History and Today
Nancy Salvato
How the Court Confirmation Process Became a Political Slugfest
Guy Taylor
A Court Turning to the Right
Michael Kirkland

ANALYSIS
The Outlook for Germany's New 'Grand Coalition' of Left and Right
Angela M. Boskovitch
Black Caucus' Evolving Voting Pattern Reflects Constituency Changes
Brian DeBose
Solving the Kashmir Conundrum
Rod Latham
The Nobel Curse
Martin Walker

COMMENTARY
Trial and Error in the Balkans
Ejup Ganic
Iraq May End the 'American Empire'
Saad N. Jawad
Muslims Need to Stress Social Peace More Than Religious or Cultural Chauvinism
Youssef M. Ibrahim
A Letter to Condoleezza Rice on Iran
Mark N. Katz

FEATURE
Flood of Dropouts a Drain on the U.S. Economy
George Archibald
Venezuela's Chavez: Liberator or Castro Clone?
Sharon Behn

MEDIA IN REVIEW
Innovations and Trends in Journalism Today
Jan Schaffer

WORLD VIEWS
In Japan's Youth-Centered Society, Homelessness Correlates With Age
Takehiko Kambayashi

 

 
CAREER
Answers at Their Fingertips: Technology Changes Job of Librarian
Ann Geracimos

EDUCATION
High Schoolers in College: Students Earning Associate Degrees
Ann Geracimos

HEALTH
Living With Lupus: No Cure Yet for Immune System Disorder
Jen Waters
Dank and Dangerous Mold Threatens Home and Humans
Christian Toto

PATHWAYS
The Mission Is Sometimes Never Accomplished
Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell

TRAVEL
From Vancouver's Enchanting Diversity to Banff Springs' Stunning Mountain Scenery
Victor Block
Scottish Rail Tour Captures the Mystique and Sweep of History
Corinna Lothar

TRENDS
Seniors Work, Learn, and Stay Active Past Traditional Retirement Age
Gabriella Boston

 

 
REVIEWS
Creating a Gandhian Economic Revolution in India
Michael J. Nojeim
GANDHI'S VISION AND VALUES: THE MORAL QUEST FOR CHANGE IN INDIAN AGRICULTURE
Vivek Pinto

Scrutinizing the Woes of the African Continent
M.C. Musambachime
THE NEW AFRICA: DISPATCHES FROM A CHANGING CONTINENT
Robert M. Press

A Journalist Describes Forty Favorite Cities
Corinna Lothar
APPLE'S AMERICA: THE DISCRIMINATING TRAVELER'S GUIDE TO 40 GREAT CITIES IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA
R. W. Apple Jr.

Civil War Poetry and an American Modernist
Vincent D. Balitas
POETS OF THE CIVIL WAR
J.D. McClatchy
THEODORE ROETHKE
Edward Hirsch

Constructing the Waterway That Changed America
Joseph C. Goulden
WEDDING OF THE WATERS: THE ERIE CANAL AND THE MAKING OF A GREAT NATION
Peter J. Bernstein

The Suffering of Children Under Nazism in Sad Detail
Roger K. Miller
CRUEL WORLD: THE CHILDREN OF EUROPE IN THE NAZI WEB
Lynn H. Nicholas

By Refusing to Accept Second Place, Reagan Ended (and Won) the Cold War
Arnold Beichman
REAGAN AND GORBACHEV: HOW THE COLD WAR ENDED
Jack F. Matlock Jr.

WRITERS AND WRITING
Harriet Beecher Stowe: Author of 'The Little Book That Made the Big War'
Michael Timko

 

 
 
   

 
ARCHITECTURE
Toward a Living Architecture
Elizabeth Austin Lunday

ART
Claesz Works Provide a Repast of Still-lifes
Joanna Shaw-Eagle

FILM
The Gwyneth Paltrow-John Madden Synergy Evident in Proof
Gary Arnold

MUSIC
Chinese Music Is Surprisingly Western-Influenced
T.L. Ponick

SCULPTURE
A Trio of Breathtaking Works in Marble and Bronze From Florence
Deborah K. Dietsch

 

   
AT THE EDGE
Nanotechnology Could Lead to New Weapons of Mass Destruction
Charles Q. Choi

NATURE WALK
A Startling New Deep-Sea Thermal Vent
University of Washington

SCIENCE AND MEDICINE
Treating Spine Fractures With Hot Cement to Fill Vertebral Spaces
Ann Geracimos
Bat Inspires Space Technology for Airport Security
European Space Agency

SCIENTISTS: PAST AND PRESENT
Albert Schweitzer of Lambarene: The Ethics of Reverence for Life
Rasoul Sorkhabi

 

   
CROSSROADS
From Chattel to Freewomen: Empowering India's Females
Marilyn K. Angelucci
Sahara Town in Mali Provides Emigrants Access to Europe's 'Back Door'
Jason Motlagh

HERITAGE
Critics Erupt Over Fabled Kyoto's Clashing Mix of Old and New
Lucille Craft

PEOPLES
Southern Vietnam Today: Where Healing Goes On--Slowly
Jeanne Conte
Arab Israelis Are Coming to Learn of a Forbidden History
Emma James

 

   
ESSAYS
Human Freedom and the Free Market: John Paul II’s Critique of Capitalism
Peter C. Phan
Rethinking World Government: A New Approach
James A. Yunker
Teaching Strategic Thinking to Strategic Leaders
Gregory D. Foster

 
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