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July 2004

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	Illustration En el lugar de los abrazos (detail) By Alfredo Castañeda SEE ALSO: Hugging; Self-defense PDF IMAGES
4-7	Letters/Department Letters On Charity cases, from March 2004: Letter By Cherif Sedky On Lie down for America, from April 2004: Letter By Victoria W. Wolcott On What democracy? The case for abolishing the United States Senate, from May 2004: Letter By Mike Gravel Letter By Ton Jensen Letter By Charles D. Adams Letter By Charles Cohen Letter By Peter Griffith Letter By Chris Ronk Letter By Anthony Wagner Letter By Thomas Melvin Letter By Steve Thorngate Letter By Rick Marting Letter By Paul Fruchbom On Each to his own, from June 2004: Note/correction PDF IMAGES
9-11	Notebook/Article Chasing the pot By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Iraq War, 2003-; 2001-; 2004; Reconstruction PDF IMAGES
13	Harper's index/Department Harper's index SEE ALSO: Great Britain; Business; Censorship; Cookery; Corruption; Democracy; The Democratic Party; Drugs; Entertainment; Europe; Feminism; Food; France; Freedom; Genetics; Haiti; Iraq; Kashmir; Labor; Maryland; Music; Palestine; Piracy; Pollution; Sex; Taxes; Terrorism; Torture; Toys; United States of America PDF TEXT IMAGES
15-20	Readings/Article Evident truths By Cass R. Sunstein SEE ALSO: Human Rights; Labor policy; Social policy PDF IMAGES
16	Readings/Article Fair and balanced SEE ALSO: Bush, George W.; Letters to the editor; 2004; Objectivity; Public opinion PDF IMAGES
17	Readings/Illustration Am ende feierabend (vers. II) By Hendrik Krawen SEE ALSO: Work; Wrecking PDF IMAGES
18	Readings/Article The judge rests By Kim Schofield SEE ALSO: Deak, Andras; Couto, Ayres; Career as judge; Drowsiness; Judicial error; Ontario; Trials, litigation, etc. PDF IMAGES
19	Readings/Article Outside the box SEE ALSO: Advertising agencies; Cover letters; Faux pas; Job hunting PDF IMAGES
20-22	Readings/Article The personal is political SEE ALSO: Career as presidential candidate; Kucinich, Dennis J.; Politicians' spouses PDF TEXT IMAGES
22-25	Readings/Article The time of killing By Paulo Moura SEE ALSO: Interviews; Islamic fundamentalism; Muslims; Bakri Muhammad, Omar; Qaida (Organization) PDF IMAGES
23	Readings/Illustration Restless #2 By Paolo Arao SEE ALSO: Wrestlers PDF IMAGES
24	Readings/Article -O-u-r- man in Chile SEE ALSO: Pinochet Ugarte, Augusto; Career as Chile president; Career as U.S. president; Chile; Defense information, Classified; Bush, George W.; 1775-1783; 1973-1988; 2001- PDF IMAGES
25	Readings/Article I did it my way By Gary Ridgway SEE ALSO: Ridgway, Gary; Prisoners' writings, American; Serial murderers; Trials, litigation, etc. PDF TEXT IMAGES
26	Readings/Photo Siena By Olivo Barbieri (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Siena (Italy) PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Dear diary By Muhammad `Ali Abtahi SEE ALSO: Blogs; Iran; Abtahi, Muhammad `Ali; Vice-Presidents PDF IMAGES
27	Readings/Article Acme sounds SEE ALSO: Audiotapes; Catalogs; Ontario; Recording and reproducing; Sound PDF IMAGES
28-31	Readings/Article The boys in the bubble SEE ALSO: Career as American Enterprise Institute scholar; Career as Coalition Provisional Authority administrator; Coalition Provisional Authority; Iraq; Iraq War, 2003-; Bremer, L. Paul; Rubin, Michael; Reconstruction PDF IMAGES
30	Readings/Article Company Mann SEE ALSO: Iraq War, 2003-; Political ethics; Private security services; Reconstruction PDF IMAGES
31	Readings/Article Strangely familiar SEE ALSO: Plots (Drama, novel, etc.); Science fiction, American; Stories, plots, etc. PDF IMAGES
32	Readings/Illustration Lowe's Parking Lot, New Jersey By Patrick O'Hare PDF IMAGES Readings/Fiction Three pieces for the left hand By Robert Lennon PDF IMAGES
34	Readings/Illustration Hochbahn By David Schnell SEE ALSO: Elevated highways PDF IMAGES
35-42	Article We are not immune: Influenza, SARS, and the collapse of public health By Ronald J. Glasser SEE ALSO: Environmental health; Government policy; Influenza; Prevention; Public health administration; War on Terrorism, 2001- PDF TEXT IMAGES
45-58	Article Small silences: Listening for the lessons of nature By Edward Hoagland SEE ALSO: Childhood and youth; Hoagland, Edward; Naturalists; Nature; Silence PDF IMAGES
59-68	Fiction The cousins By Joyce Carol Oates PDF IMAGES
69-75	Article Our own anthrax: Dismantling America's weapons of mass destruction By Edward Regis SEE ALSO: Biological warfare; Biological weapons; Buildings, structures, etc.; Construction and demolition debris; Frederick; Iraq; Wrecking PDF IMAGES
77-79	Article Blood for oil: The only justification that makes sense By Luke Mitchell SEE ALSO: Causes; Energy policy; Iraq War, 2003-; The Middle East; 2004 PDF TEXT IMAGES Collection Briefings: at issue in the 2004 election PDF IMAGES
79-80	Article Economy of scale: President Bush has been no friend to small business By Joshua Kurlantzick SEE ALSO: Bush, George W.; Government policy; 2004; Small business; Views on small business PDF IMAGES
81-82	Article So goes the nation: The state of our states is poor; and yet Bush, paradoxically, may benefit By Paul Maliszewski SEE ALSO: Federal government; 2004; State governments PDF IMAGES
83-84	New books/Review New books By John Leonard SEE ALSO: Circles and lines: the shape of life in early America (Book); Thomas, Hugh; Demos, John; Ross, John; Little Scarlet (Book); Murdered by capitalism: a memoir of 150 years of life and death on the American left (Book); Rivers of gold: the rise of the Spanish Empire from Columbus to Magellan (Book); Mosley, Walter PDF IMAGES
85-89	Review Harvest of a quiet eye: J.M. Coetzee and the art of lucidity By Jennifer Szalai SEE ALSO: Criticism and interpretation; Elizabeth Costello (Book); Coetzee, J.M.; Pictorial works PDF IMAGES
89-94	Review The novelist and the hangman: When horror invades protocol By Paul West SEE ALSO: Elizabeth Costello (Book); Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.); Coetzee, J.M.; West, Paul; The very rich hours of Count von Stauffenberg (Book) PDF IMAGES
95	Puzzle/Department Crazy quilt By Richard Maltby PDF IMAGES
96	Findings/Article Findings By Roger D. Hodge PDF IMAGES

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