Articles from National Review (February 11, 2008)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A knave and his index: Lewis Lapham continues to wound our culture.	Kimball, Roger		1537
A life in letters.	Lowenstein, Henry A.	Letter to the editor	468
A national primary.			474
A new study says that mandatory diversity training backfires: after looking at data from 830 workplaces, researchers discovered that sensitivity seminars and their ilk led to declines in the number of women and minorities in management.			117
Allow us to offer Canada's "human-rights commissions" a slogan: "we may disapprove of what you say--and if we do we'll make you pay.".			187
Around the world with Shultz: a visit to the former secretary of state.	Nordlinger, Jay		2202
Benchmarked.			513
Bobby Fischer's 1972 world-championship chess match with Boris Spassky in Reykjavik was rightly seen as a Cold War allegory.			143
Christians honor the Man of Sorrows.			179
Date in Pyongyang.	Nordlinger, Jay		1601
Evan Galbraith, R.I.P.			338
Gripe homeostasis.	Derbyshire, John		1029
Help!!!!		Cartoon	172
How to fight a Huck: don't revile his supporters.	Ponnuru, Ramesh		2005
If Napoleon met Goethe with the words "Voila, un homme," what would he have said about Sir Edmund Hillary?			203
In April 1958, Americans were lining up outside department stores waiting for the latest delivery of Hula-Hoops.			142
In the Democratic presidential candidates' South Carolina debate, Hillary said, "I will make the commitment to have people in the White House who are honest and trustworthy.".			33
Inside Obama.	Buckley, William F., Jr.		708
Iraq reborn: what our troops have wrought, and how to preserve it.	Morgan, Wesley		3457
It is one thing to allow foreigners to invest in U.S. companies.			190
It's not at all clear that the economy is entering a recession.			130
John Edwards has become the incredible shrinking populist.			111
Last year, Judge Laurence Silberman threw out the D.C. handgun ban as a violation of the Second Amendment.			201
Less than monstrous.	Douthat, Ross		922
Maverick no more: but will conservatives embrace John McCain?	York, Byron		1266
Minnesota standoff: the specter of a brokered convention haunts the Republican field.	Freddoso, David		1490
Nevada is one of twelve states that has voted in favor of medical marijuana.			140
New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art announced that director Philippe de Montebello will retire at the end of 2008, after 31 years on the job.			165
Nicolas & Carla & Bill & Hillary: menages old and new.	Long, Rob		1251
Okay, so this Polish guy walks into a brothel and finds his wife working as a call girl.			121
On the Golf Channel, Kelly Tilghman, an anchorwoman, and Nick Faldo, a legend of the game, were having a chat.			162
One fight, two fronts.			485
One interesting, perhaps prophetic, aspect of the Democratic spats is Bill Clinton's role.			180
Poisoned root.	Johnson, Paul	Book review	1607
Primary confusions.	Buckley, William F., Jr.		686
See who gave.	Buckley, William F., Jr.		645
Sen. Larry Craig of Idaho pled guilty to disorderly conduct last August after he was accused of soliciting sex from an undercover cop in a bathroom at the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport.			109
The code.	Epstein, Daniel Mark	Poem	121
The legislature of New Jersey voted to apologize for slavery (the state did not abolish slavery until 1846).			157
The lives of others.	Stuttaford, Andrew		1482
The New York Times is apparently having so much trouble finding genuine examples of U.S. soldiers who commit atrocities abroad that it has decided to look for them at home.			163
The Obama appeal: he's post-racist, but also post-American.	O'Sullivan, John	Cover story	2234
The Sierra Club congressman: will conservatives revolt against Rep. Wayne Gilchrest?	Miller, John J.		1415
The Village Voice is celebrating a half century of reporting and commentary by Nat Hentoff.			130
Therapist's notes: the New York Times company mental health clinic.	Long, Rob		754
There has been a good deal of controversy about voter-identification laws, and the Supreme Court recently heard a challenge to Indiana's policy.			183
Those who were unable to attend the 2006 Pyongyang Film Festival missed a treat: a tender dramedy titled The Schoolgirl's Diary, one of the two films produced in North Korea that year.			205
Tornado at a frat party.	Goldberg, Jonah		530
Trial by fire.	Frum, David		1673
Visiting the Middle East, President Bush hoped to advance the peace process between Israel and the Palestinians, and also to strengthen the Gulf Arabs in the face of the Iranian threat.			218
When Philip Agee died in early January, Reuters called him a "whistleblower.".			248
Will Ron Paul be "read out" of the libertarian movement?			198