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Articles from National Review (May 17, 2004)

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2004 Caribbean: sailing November 13-20 on Post-Election Cruise. Advertisement 1459
50 years later, Brown v. Board of Education tells us to 'Get in the Way'. Landgraf, Kurt M. 385
A core, a gap, a map. Owens, Thomas Mackubin Book Review 1198
A group of Republican senators led by Lamar Alexander of Tennessee wants to make it easier for states to tax Internet access. Brief Article 147
A young historian once set out to exonerate Alger Hiss from the accusation that he was a Soviet spy. Brief Article 139
Afghan president Hamid Karzai: "Afghanistan sees its future in the free market and investment, and so Afghanistan needs investment, and Afghanistan will cooperate with anyone who comes to invest.". Brief Article 56
Amendments radical? Buckley, William F., Jr. 700
Another Earth Day has come and gone, and though the greens keep implying that each one may be our last, every year the environment gets cleaner. Brief Article 180
As Kermit the Frog once wisely observed, "It's not easy being green.". Brief Article 131
Back in Sandinista days ... John Kerry now talks a moderate game; but what does the record say? Nordlinger, Jay Cover Story 3130
Banner ad featuring former mayor Ed Koch as New York City prepares for GOP convention: "The Republicans are coming. Make nice.". Brief Article 127
Black listed cancer treatment could save your life. Advertisement 682
Bob Woodward has published a book, and Washington stops in its tracks. Book Review 180
Britain's theatrical and operatic elites have an argot all their own, one feature of which is the use of such terms of endearment as "darling," "ducky," "lovey," and so on, regardless of the sex, orientation, or job classification of either the addresser or the addressee. Brief Article 195
Craig Kilborn: "Kerry shocked the crowd when he ended his speech by asking, 'Where are the rich widows at?'". 19
Crucible of freedom. Potemra, Michael Book Review 1007
Dead diplomacy. Buckley, William F., Jr. 621
Did you know that Muslim explorers arrived in North America before Columbus and became Indian chiefs? Brief Article 180
Dr. Doctrine. Franck, Matthew J. Book Review 1192
El Chris: when it comes to Latin America policy--and beyond--Senator Dodd is (almost) in a class by himself. Miller, John J. 1510
Found: gladiator's original paycheck: hold the glory of Rome in the palm of your hands. Advertisement 832
Hard to believe that the armed forces of the German nation were the terror of Europe for 80 years. Brief Article 123
Help!!!! Cartoon 62
Humanitarian graft. 650
In Tulsa World poll on Oklahoma Senate race, former Rep. Tom Coburn leads GOP primary field but narrowly trails Rep. Brad Carson (D.), 37 percent to 35 percent.... Brief Article 127
In Washington Post/ABC News poll of registered voters, President Bush leads Sen. John Kerry, 48 percent to 43 percent, with independent candidate Ralph Nader at 6 percent.... Brief Article 257
Inside job. Frum, David Book Review 2143
Iraq is at a turning point, with the immediate future likely to be determined by how we handle the confrontations in Fallujah and Najaf. Brief Article 270
It's better to be unpopular and alive, most Israelis figure, than to be popular and dead. Brief Article 232
Jacarandas. Creagan, Michael Poem 147
John Kerry famously returned from the Vietnam War to denounce the men he had served with as war criminals who routinely committed "atrocities" with the full knowledge and approval of their superiors. Brief Article 191
Join the U.S. Navy and proud Americans in warning: "Don't Tread on Me". Advertisement 241
Just in case you forget what kind of people we're dealing with: the Daily Telegraph tells us that "the body of a police special-forces officer who died when Islamic terrorists blew themselves up in Madrid was taken from its grave, mutilated, and burnt.". Brief Article 140
Kerry on his anti-war activism, on CBS: "I was young. Brief Article 162
Kerry was blasting away at President Bush, for being too much the "unilateralist.". Brief Article 168
Local favorite. Brookhiser, Richard 994
Meet the marines. Goldstein, Stanley Letter to the Editor 83
Moammar Qaddafi likes to impersonate a desert chief, who pitches his tent where he pleases, a commander with a chestful of medals, a boss in dark glasses, a penitent terrorist, and he has a new star turn as an ally renouncing weapons of mass destruction and introducing democracy in Libya, his private fiefdom. Brief Article 117
Much to his displeasure, Tony Blair, the British prime minister, has been pressured into holding a referendum on the proposed European constitution, a sovereignty-sapping document its supporters downplay as merely completing a little unfinished business. Brief Article 162
Notes & asides. Bridges, Linda Letter to the Editor 440
On April 20, Michiko Kakutani published one of the most un-PC book reviews ever to appear anywhere--including in National Review. Brief Article 207
Osama bin Laden, the Scimitar of Islamofascism, holed up in some cave in the Pakistani badlands, has offered Europe a truce. Brief Article 98
Pat Tillman, the former safety for the Arizona Cardinals who became a U.S. Army Ranger after 9/11, was killed in a firefight near the Afghan village of Spera. Obituary 214
Pat Toomey ran a valiant campaign, and came agonizingly close to unseating liberal Republican senator Arlen Specter. Brief Article 139
Press conference aweigh. Buckley, William F., Jr. 679
Remember them. Pryce-Jones, David Book Review 1199
Rep. Dick Gephardt (D., Mo.): "I am more frightened about our country and the problems we face around the world than I've ever been.". Brief Article 127
Rep. Maxine Waters (D., Calif.) regrets that her mother lacked the right to an abortion. 19
Senators from both parties, including Kennedy, McCain, Lott, and Snowe, have agreed on a bill to let people buy cheap prescription drugs from Canada and other countries. Brief Article 180
Shelf life. Potemra, Michael Book Review 453
Should photographers be allowed to snap pics of the flag-draped coffins of American servicemen as they arrive at Dover Air Force Base? Brief Article 229
Supreme Court rulings in a time of war: three cases, now being tried. Casey, Lee A. 2354
The 9/11 Commission was supposedly necessary to create accountability for federal agencies that have lost sight of their public mission and become self-protecting bureaucracies. Brief Article 232
The Bush Boomlet: not that it gets much credit--yet. Moore, Stephen 1324
The case for operation Iraqi freedom. Berkowitz, Peter 560
The Clinton Book. von Dreele, W.H. Poem 59
The differences between men and women. Book Review 314
The flexibility of Bush hatred. Goldberg, Jonah 480
The Iliad and Odyssey of Homer: the timeless epics of Homer--memorably explored in 24 recorded lectures. Advertisement 724
The institution of marriage, if you believe what you read in the Times, is dying--and good riddance, too. Brief Article 181
The long view. Long, Rob 854
The March for Women's Lives gathered an impressive crowd of people in Washington, D.C. Brief Article 192
The Philadelphia field office of the FBI has given a community-service award to local activist Marwan Kreidie. Brief Article 162
They wish they had a hammer: the need to 'get' Tom DeLay, Congress's most effective Republican. O'Beirne, Kate 2037
They're Stuck. Von Dreele, W.H. Poem 45
Wal-Mart wars. Taggart, Dave Letter to the Editor 503
Way back in December, John Kerry said he was for "replacing the Patriot Act with a new law that protects our people and our liberties at the same time.". Brief Article 195
Why they hate him: a world turned upside down. Ponnuru, Ramesh 1257
You deserve a factual look at ...: Arabian fables (I): how the Arabs soften up world opinion with fanciful myths. 873
You may recall that, back in 1999, an official in the District of Columbia government was fired for saying "niggardly.". Brief Article 193

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