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Articles from National Review (November 7, 2005)

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Title Author Type Words
"Cry 'God for Harry, England and Saint George!'" King Henry V's rallying cry does not go over very well in modern, multicultural England. Brief Article 196
A constitution. Column 580
Abimael Guzman, the brutal, Maoist leader of Shining Path, the Peruvian revolutionary group once so strong, is standing trial in Lima. Brief Article 60
Another contested nomination. Bates, Stephen Letter to the Editor 311
As readers may well know by now, this is the 50th anniversary of National Review. 136
Awkward Questions. Von Dreele, W.H. Poem 45
Before night falls. King, Philip L. Letter to the Editor 136
Broken homes, and hearts. Carlson, Allan Book Review 1199
Buckling his chin strap: Sen. George Allen--likable, conservative, and tough--prepares to run for president. Lowry, Richard Cover Story 4341
Chastening the court. Buckley, William F., Jr. 679
Delphi may be the world's largest maker of car parts, but that's just a hobby. Brief Article 199
Experiments described in Nature point the way toward embryonic-stem-cell research without its ethical drawbacks. Brief Article 97
Founding mother. O'Beirne, Kate Book Review 1189
George Clooney's new movie about Edward R. Murrow's devastating attacks on Sen. Joseph McCarthy, Good Night, and Good Luck, gets everything right but the truth. Brief Article 200
Help!!!! Von Dreele, W.H. Poem 51
Highway (and other) robbery: when it comes to raking in the funds, no one beats Alaska. Spruiell, Stephen 1246
How low can they go? II: Harold Pinter wins the Nobel Prize in Literature. Pryce-Jones, David 1482
How low can they go? Mohamed ElBaradei and the International Atomic Energy Agency win the Nobel Peace Prize. Nordlinger, Jay 1571
Howard Dean, the chairman of the Democratic National Committee, wasn't too happy when Ken Mehlman, the chairman of the Republican National Committee, received an invitation to speak before a Connecticut chapter of the NAACP. Brief Article 143
In charge of military intelligence in Beirut from 1982 to 2002, Gen. Ghazi Kenaan was effectively the Syrian Viceroy of Lebanon. Brief Article 197
In his new book, My FBI, former Bureau director Louis Freeh claims that his old boss refused to pressure the Saudis to cooperate fully in the investigation of the 1996 Khobar Towers bombing that killed 19 Americans, preferring to hit up the royal family for a contribution to his future presidential library. Brief Article 200
In the topsy-turvy debate over the use of Indian mascots, no sports team has been at the wrong end of the proverbial scalping more often than the Washington Redskins. Brief Article 189
It's been raining a lot in the Northeast. Brief Article 155
Joke night. Buckley, William F., Jr. 607
Ladies and gentlemen, a tax reform: consider this ten-point plan. Ponnuru, Ramesh 1594
Lanterns. Yost, Chryss Poem 110
Law's grave study. Derbyshire, John Column 1070
Life of our charter. Franck, Matthew J. Book Review 1356
Michael Moore, role model: the lefty propagandist is almost as hypocritical as he is inane. Schweizer, Peter 1910
Notes & asides. Kiley, Jack Cartoon 135
Off with their heads. Glyn, Elie Letter to the Editor 129
Paris's former ambassador to the U.N., Jean-Bernard Merimee--who sat on the Security Council in the course of his duties--has been detained by French authorities on suspicion of having received vouchers from Saddam Hussein for 11 million barrels of oil between December 2001 and March 2003. 172
Phoney baloney. Buckley, William F., Jr. Column 689
President Bush suspended some regulations governing federal public-works projects in the recovering Gulf states. Brief Article 126
Readers will doubtless recall the Supreme Court's remarkable decision in Kelo v. New London, which turned the Constitution's "takings clause" (which requires just compensation when private property is seized for "public use") on its head. Brief Article 193
Relations between the United States and Germany ought to clear now that Gerhard Schroeder has departed. Brief Article 187
Set-aside set-to: if you're going to practice affirmative action on the Court ... O'Beirne, Kate 1093
Start over. 1036
Telling no tales. Beran, Michael Knox Book Review 1516
The conservatives at the Republican Study Committee have gotten the House leadership to cry uncle. Brief Article 133
The Greek way of war. Kimball, Roger Book Review 1406
The Internet is one of the freest and most dynamic places on the planet, and some people just can't stand it. Brief Article 196
The investigation into the disclosure of CIA agent Valerie Plame's name appears to be reaching the indictment phase. Brief Article 118
The latest bad idea from UNESCO is a proposal for a new convention to protect "cultural diversity.". Brief Article 179
The Palestinian Authority tells us that, for the first time since 2000, more Palestinians were killed over the course of a year by fellow Palestinians than by Israelis. Brief Article 84
The prosecution of Tom DeLay stumbles on. Brief Article 201
The Scotus diaries ... Long, Rob 830
The specter of difference: what science is uncovering, we will have to come to grips with. Derbyshire, John Column 2543
The star of New Europe has been Aleksander Kwasniewski, outgoing president of Poland. Brief Article 101
The task set for the knight in the Wife of Bath's Tale was to find out "What thyng is it that wommen moost desiren.". Brief Article 205
The U.S. has released an extraordinary communication intercepted this summer from Ayman al-Zawahiri, al-Qaeda's number two, to the network's Iraqi chief, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. Brief Article 178
There has been a running argument, going back several centuries, between China and Italy over which nation was the first to eat noodles. Brief Article 117
Those handing out the Nobel prizes have outdone themselves. Brief Article 207
Tories wet, dry, and historic: Lady T. celebrates 80, while today's pols scramble to lead the party. O'Sullivan, John 1626
We oppose Hillary, too--but then, we're sexist. 9
What it takes: if we are to win the War on Terror, we must do far more. Alexiev, Alex 1423
While devout Muslims were preparing for the festival of Ramadan, with the call of the muezzin ringing out from minarets all across England's green and multicultural land, the town council of Dudley, in Worcestershire, took delivery of some pig-shaped stress relievers--those spongy things you squeeze in your hand while waiting to hear if you got a pay raise. Brief Article 183

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