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Articles in Jan-Feb, 1998 issue of Humanist

• Women and war; how 'power-over' politics silenced US congresswomen in the Persian Gulf War - despite record numbers in Congress and military, women were silent on feminist and environmental aspects of the conflict - includes related article on World War I
  by Adrienne Elizabeth Christiansen
• The once and future Humanist Institute - school for study of Humanist ethics commences its ninth class in April, 1998
  by Robert B. Tapp
• I cannot forget - A young American soldier held captive by Japanese for three years - Two American Prisoners of War
  by Ronald Suleski
• Medical student abuse: a student's perspective - mistreatment and intimidation of students by medical teaching personnel goes unchecked, civil rights and physicians organizations show no interest in subject
  by Joyce Holly
• Secrets: The CIA's War at Home. - book reviews
  by Burton Levine
• Witness and victim - respected professor imprisoned in a US Japanese internment camp for three years - Two American Prisoners of War
  by Gordon H. Chang
• Global illusions - coherent international policy on global warming needed - Column
  by John Buell
• The NAACP at the crossroads - organization no longer effective in addressing discrimination
  by Denton L. Watson
• Shades of the Gulag - civil detention of sexual predators punishes acts suspected to occur in the future - Column
  by Barbara Dority
• Combating the crisis of civil-military relations - citizens, public officials and military have failed to meet each other's expectations, military must be reformed from within - Cover Story
  by Gregory D. Foster
• Timequake. - book reviews
  by Edd Doerr
• A league of the Pope's own - censorship of material deemed unflattering to the Catholic Church and the papacy - Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights - Column
  by John M. Swomley
• What hasn't been said about the Ten Commandments controversy - contemporary relevance of the edicts - differences in interpretation between religions - Column
  by Gerald A. Larue