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Articles in March 28, 2005 issue of National Review

• Giuliana Sgrena, a journalist with the Italian Communist daily Il Manifesto, was kidnapped in February in Iraq
• The Eric Breindel Award for Excellence in Opinion Journalism is given once a year, by the News Corporation
• Senate Democratic chief Harry Reid said that Alan Greenspan was "one of the biggest political hacks we have in Washington."
• You deserve a factual look at … the Holocaust: sixty years later: is it a solution to the Arab/Israeli conflict or a recipe for disaster?
• Blushing Crimson
  by William F. Buckley, Jr.
• What would the Oscars be these days without some culture-war fight?
• A sense of awe
  by Matthew Spalding
• Redefining the school leader
  by Kurt M. Landgraf
• Howard Dean, new DNC chair, went to Lawrence, Kan., and said, "This is a struggle of good and evil
• In 1978, Congress created a bankruptcy law that was quite generous toward debtors
• The Bush administration is considering offering benefits to Iran in exchange for its agreement to relinquish its nuclear ambitions
• Up, up, and away
  by Joseph P. Kerwin
• West Virginia senator Robert Byrd, upset about Republican plans to end the filibustering of judges, called the move Hitlerian
• Travesty time, again: in its death-penalty decision, the Supreme Court hits a new low
  by Robert H. Bork
• The old battle-axes of liberal Catholicism want to blow us away
• The politics of blood
  by Paul Hollander
• Churchill
  by Richard O'Connell
• Iran's courageous democracy advocates are certainly not safe in their own country, where they risk imprisonment, torture, and worse for criticizing Iran's corrupt mullahcracy
• Movie actress Jada Pinkett Smith, wife of Will Smith, gave a speech to the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations
• A new word, a new day: where 'gay marriage' is leading us
  by David Frum
• Honest injun? The incidence of fake Indians is almost epidemic
  by John J. Miller
• The liberals' lost decade
  by David Frum
• The Big Question
  by W.H. von Dreele
• John Barron was born in Texas, graduated from the University of Missouri, and studied Russian in the Navy
• Murderous science
  by M.D. Aeschliman
• The Big Question
  by W.H. von Dreele
• Pen pals
  by Sara Rose Cavalli
• Orange parade
  by Richard Brookhiser
• Progress
• President Bush nominated John Bolton, now undersecretary of state for arms control and international security, to be our ambassador to the U.N
• One risk of liberalization is that Islamists can come to power
• The delicate sex
  by Dion F. Kendrick
• U.S. News & World Report had a happy little item on Alberto Gonzales
• All-American: Gov. Bob Ehrlich kicks tail in Maryland
  by Jay Nordlinger
• A democratic momentum: Bush and his allies have done important things; the clerics in Iran cast a shadow
  by David Pryce-Jones
• Robert Mugabe has ruled Zimbabwe since the country's independence a quarter-century ago
• Can liberals learn?
• Women slighted?
  by William F. Buckley, Jr.
• The burden of law
  by Diane Ravitch
• Dan, done
  by Jonah Goldberg
• A great, and unreported, story: in Kabul and beyond, three and a half years after invasion
  by Mary Matalin
• The naysayers: today's variety sound wearyingly familiar
  by Victor Davis Hanson
• Death of a comic
  by William F. Buckley, Jr.
• Canada's announcement that it will not cooperate with the United States in building a missile-defense system says more about the weakness of prime minister Paul Martin's minority government than it does about the merits of the Bush administration's plans
• Justice Kennedy's fiat
• Liberal law professor Jack Balkin makes a prediction in the Ten Commandments case
• Almost every state imposes restrictions on voting by people who have committed felonies
• The election chaos act of 2005: Hillary Clinton wants to ditch the rules
  by Byron York
• It is not Pol Pot chic, exactly
• Notes & asides
  by Ed Blanchfield
• Trade: the bumpy road
  by William F. Buckley, Jr.
• Martha Stewart lost 20 pounds in jail
• Blame the insurance industry: but not if you know what you're talking about
  by John E. Tamny
• The long view
  by Rob Long
• After 40 years, The Public Interest has ceased publication, and it will be missed
• Defender of the faith
  by Michael Potemra
• First National Bank
  by William F. Buckley, Jr.
• The Supreme Court is considering whether two governmental displays of the Ten Commandments—one in Kentucky, another in Texas—violate the First Amendment
• The president is having some success on Social Security
• Wrong from head to toe: a ridiculous and ominous decision in Britain
  by Theodore Dalrymple
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