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Articles in July, 2002 issue of Report Newsmagazine, The

• Central planners get it wrong again; A new StatsCan report finds no benefit to housing poor people in nicer neighbourhoods.(report compares incomes of poor youth raised in different housing environments)
  by O'Neill, Terry
• Actually, none of it works; Sex-ed programs have reportedly failed, so researchers recommend we start them even younger.
  by Byfield, Joanne
• A million-dollar miracle; How Lethbridge's Christian TV station escaped from a federally-set death trap.(CJIL)(Brief Article)
  by Byfield, Mike
• Meanwhile, the secular culture moves further.(Hollywood's "gay mafia")(Brief Article)
  by Grace, Kevin Michael
• 'A spoon-fed mentality'; The founding chief of the Assembly of First Nations continues to ruffle feathers with his straight talk.(Bill Wuttunee, Going for Gold Foundation)(Brief Article)
  by McLean, Candis
• Westview; The Supremes will shortly tell us whether B.C. Christians may serve as school trustees.(British Columbia judge rules against religion in school board decision making)
  by Byfield, Ted
• Law & Disorder.(brief items)
  by Cohen, Lynne
• Opening Shots; It's only natural to be an animal lover, right?(costs of animal rescue)
  by O'Neill, Terry
• Too many cops with too little to do; Was there a plot to quash dissent, or did boredom lead to police playing G8 war games?(United States Customs Services on political activists)
  by McLean, Candis
• The Record- BC Edition.(obituaries, appointments, awards)
  by Hiebert, Rick
• Don't worry, it's just poison; Meet the Vancouver doctor whose inadvertent discovery of cosmetic Botox froze a million faces.(ophthalmic surgeon Jean Carruthers)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
  by Cosh, Colby
• A bad odour in 'pigging'; Charges of bribing a customs agent have been laid against an Alberta refinery-cleaning company.(Brief Article)
  by McLean, Candis
• A tale of two parades; Cosmopolitan Montrealers are abandoning nationalistic St. Jean Baptiste festivities.(politics, Quebec)(Brief Article)
  by Albert, Lionel
• Unchaining charity.(Marvin Olasky, World News Magazine)(Brief Article)(Interview)
  by Byfield, Joanne
• Good points, but who's listening?Although short on solutions, a national conference highlights the killing of religious freedom.
  by Edwards, Greg J.
• Letter From The Publisher; Stand together or hang separately.(author comments on gay discrimination case)(Column)
  by Byfield, Link
• Sky pilots; A free-love, space-age cult is behind an anti-Catholic campaign.(International Raelian Movement)
  by O'Neill, Terry
• A fish story that won't die; Pacific salmon farmers say they have fully answered concerns about Atlantic escapers.
  by O'Neill, Terry
• Clouds of doubt; Farmers fear that seeding storms to suppress hail may worsen drought.(Alberta Hail Suppression Project)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
  by Byfield, Mike
• Sunset on religious freedom; The courts now claim the right to decide the limits of Christian conscience, and few Christians seem to care.(Brillinger vs. Brockie, Canada)(Illustration)
  by Grace, Kevin Michael
• Brave New World.(brief items)
  by McGovern, Celeste
• Just say Uncle; Unlike Mexico, Canada must dance to America's tune, says Jack Granatstein and the Alliance.
  by Grace, Kevin Michael
• Putting the babysitter out of business; New "family-friendly" trends are sweeping North America.(Alberta Children's Hospital facility)(Industry Trend or Event)
  by Ko, Marnie
• The Record -Alberta Edition.(Obituary)
  by Olivier, Victor
• BUSINESS ANALYSIS.(timber industry British Columbia and Alberta)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
• Privacy vs. the people; Taxpayers have to foot the bill in a federal bureaucrat's fight with the RCMP.(Royal Canadian Mounted Police)(Brief Article)
  by O'Neill, Terry
• Letter From The Publisher; Free speech is not always nice speech.(The Report Newsmagazine)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
  by Byfield, Link
• The Record - BC Edition.(people news)(Obituary)(Column)
  by Hiebert, Rick
• 'The weather can change in an instant'; The Hope-Princeton corridor claims four more air-crash victims.
  by Ko, Marnie
• Ninety-two and so much to do; Medical missionary Jean Buchan won't let age or disability stand in her way.
  by Hiebert, Rick
• ORTHODOXY.(creationism and Darwinism)
• Banana republic versus socialist republic; Liberals of various stripes squabble for control of the CanWest Global-Southam media empire.(Chief Executive Officer Leonard Asper)(Brief Article)
  by Byfield, Mike
• More judicial tinkering away of marriage.(common law separation litigation Canada)(Brief Article)
  by O'Neill, Terry
• Mixing perception and folly; Here is a book that curiously illuminates Canada's Liberal thought processes.(The Efficient Society)(Book Review)
  by Robson, John
• Lady justice gets back her blindfold; The B.C. government prepares to dump anti-male spousal-abuse polices.
  by O'Neill, Terry
• Opening Shots; Why you should fear for the future of history.(historical archives; finance, privacy and copyright laws)
  by Bunner, Paul
• Opening Shots; The Calgary summit and the suffocation of dissent.(G8 narrative)(Brief Article)
  by Bunner, Paul
• Opening Shots; Censorious sensitivity codes should not be allowed to hamper police.(impacts of political correctness)
  by O'Neill, Terry
• NUMBERS.(various; international news)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
  by Byfield, Mike
• Little more than a mild rebuke; A mother who left her babies to starve to death over 10 days might get three years in jail.(Tarajee Shaheer Maynor, Detroit, Michigan)(Brief Article)
  by Ko, Marnie
• Political Trojan horse?A new Liberal immigration plan may be aimed at building party support in rural areas.(Canada)(Brief Article)
  by Stock, Peter
• Up Front; An on-line Kinder garden.(Kinder Surprise Eggs)
  by Cosh, Colby
• The Celebrex scandal; Drug companies seem to have universities and medical journals in their pocket.
  by McLean, Candis
• Letters to the Editor.(Brief Article)(Letter to the Editor)
• Guest Column; Why do Canadians tolerate such flagrant stock swindling?(narrative)
  by White, Jeff
• Technological genocide; Canada's anti-DDT drive could contribute to the deaths of millions throughout the world.
  by Hiebert, Rick
• LAW & DISORDER.(Alberta Teachers' Association defamation claim)
  by Cohen, Lynne
• LIBERAL DEMOCRACY.(by-elections Quebec)(Illustration)
  by Stock, Peter
• The Record - National Edition.(obituaries, appointments)(Obituary)
  by Olivier, Victor
• Guest Column; Why is money the only thing that matters to modern conservatives?(Svend Robinson's bill to amend Criminal Code)(Column)
  by Emmanuel, Tristan
• Teach a kid to read...please; The ongoing literacy debate may just come down to better teacher training.
  by Byfield, Joanne
• Westview; The Aylmer case pits one bible against another, and the new one doesn't work.(spanking case)(Column)
  by Byfield, Ted
• BraveNew World.(sperm donor selection, genetic engineering, gay rights, scientific innovations)
  by McGovern, Celeste
• The dog-and-pony trial in St. Thomas; How one reporter in the bizarre Aylmer child-spanking case ended up arguing with the judge.(Church of God members child abuse case)
  by Sher, Jonathan
• The Right Eye; Humanity does not change, nor do the real lessons we need to learn.(commencement address)(Brief Article)
  by Hunter, Ian
• Bearer of bad news; An Alberta woman crashes a world conference with her message: abortion causes breast cancer.
  by Byfield, Joanne
• Animal House; The Chretien government protects fauna while ignoring more pressing issues.
  by Stock, Peter
• A season of bitter sorrows; While drought and U.S. farm subsidies hammer the West, Ottawa plans even more regulation of farming.
  by Byfield, Mike
• The war in the vineyards; How the winemakers of France dealt with the German occupation.(Wine and War: The French, the Nazis and the Battle for France's Greatest Treasure)(Book Review)
  by Greenfield, Nathan
• Going places, with precision; Offshore Systems creates the best new marine navigational tool since radar.(ECPINS on the USS George Washington)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
  by Byfield, Mike
• It starts with seduction, not genetics.(gays often sexually abused when young)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
  by Grace, Kevin Michael
• Letters to the Editor.
• The Record - Alberta Edition.(people news)(Obituary)(Column)
  by Olivier, Victor
• Business Analysis; Why Canada is being Bush-whacked.
  by Byfield, Mike
• Up Front.(people in the news)
  by Cosh, Colby
• Numbers.(society; mammals; energy; health)
  by Byfield, Mike
• The national argument; Historians identify the birthplace of hockey--but not without controversy.
  by Ko, Marnie
• The Record - National Edition.(obituaries of prominent Canadians)(Obituary)
  by Olivier, Victor
• ECLECTICA.(on O! Canada)(Brief Article)
  by Grace, Kevin Michael
• No more common sense; A tax-and-spend budget marks the end of the Ontario Tories' well-named, short-lived Revolution.(Ernie Eves, Ontario)(Brief Article)
  by Stock, Peter
• Orthodoxy; As goes the Royal Bank, so goes Canada's Anglican Church, the slave of social conformity.
• A Charter right to welfare; Ontario's loss of a court case could prevent U.S.-style reforms from happening here.
  by Cosh, Colby