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Articles in August 19, 2003 issue of Insight on the News

• A Dose of Indian Hypocrisy: Save the Cows, and Kill the Babies
• Pension Insurer Has Perilous Future
• Constitution for a Euro Superstate; If a draft document is ratified, Brussels will assume the lead in foreign policy, criminal justice, economic planning and issues that parliaments deal with today
  by James P. Lucier
• Connerly Has a Dream: A Color-blind Society
• Lost in Space; Were both space-shuttle disasters the result of putting environmentalism ahead of the lives of the astronauts?
• Carey Seeks a Few Good Men, Women; James Carey heads political organizations that rate candidates for Congress to ensure a strong military, homeland security and voting rights for servicemen
  by Stephen Goode
• Swiss Bovines Have Been Priced to Moo
• Treaties Challenge U.S. Sovereignty; Critics say two multilateral agreements recently signed in the name of counterterrorism cooperation threaten constitutional protections of U.S. citizens
  by Paul Rush
• Europeans Await Better Days in Troubled Euro Zone
• Brothel Tours Send Wrong Message; A State Department antiprostitution program includes visits to a bordello, undermining President Bush's policy for preventing exploitation of women and girls
  by Nicole Riner
• Q: Have pharmaceutical companies been unfair to American consumers? Yes: Americans should not have to pay significantly more for the same prescription drugs as our friends in Canada and Europe
  by Gil Gutknecht
• Trans-Atlantic Tensions Likely to Keep Rising
• Wasteful Spending Thwarts Recovery; Although President Bush succeeded in reducing federal taxes, increased federal spending threatens to slow the economic growth that could result from his tax cuts
  by Vanessa Pierce
• So Predictable That Democrats Should Have a Playbook
  by David Mattson
• In ADHD Studies, Pictures May Lie; Researchers contend brain-imaging studies relied on by doctors for the last 20 years to diagnose attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder are based on flawed data
  by Kelly Patricia O'Meara
• California Voters Getting What They Deserve With Gov. Davis
• Iran and Cuba Zap U.S. Satellites; Acting on behalf of the mullahs in Tehran, Fidel Castro has been jamming U.S. satellite broadcasts into Iran from an electronic-espionage base outside of Havana
  by J. Michael Waller
• Dear Readers,
• Anthrax Fallout Hits Postal Service; Anxious about costs if cavalier about people, managers at the Brentwood Road postal center sent 'volunteers' back into the formally closed facility to retrieve mail
  by Timothy W. Maier
• Q: Have pharmaceutical companies been unfair to American consumers? No: What U.S. consumers pay for medicines is far outweighed by the lives saved and extended by new drugs coming from the R&D pipeline
• Tough-to-Stomach Prospects
  by Jennifer G. Hickey
• Will Old Formula Beat the Bushes? Democrats used a struggling economy and a large field of candidates to knock George H.W. Bush out of office in 1992. Will the same strategy work against his son?
  by Adam Heieck
• Divorce Drama Goes International; A nasty domestic dispute between a wealthy immigrant to the United States and the daughter of Uzbekistan's president could complicate matters in the war on terror
  by Douglas Burton
• Park Service Peddling Pieces Of 'The Rock'