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Articles in June 3, 2002 issue of Insight on the News

• Select few movies get the Vietnam experience right
  by Samuel D. High
• Capital deals with full plate
  by Paul M. Rodriguez
• State of the media
  by Jennifer Harper
• Gay lobby scrambles to hide truth about child molestation
  by Louis P. Sheldon
• Security fee might be headed sky high
  by Hans S. Nichols
• Land mines still waiting to explode; there is a growing dispute between those who believe mines are vital to legitimate defenses and those who see them as cruel weapons that kill long after wars are over
  by Brandon Spun
• Mark my words … I mean what I say
  by John Elvin
• Americans must be told the truth about Oklahoma City
• Freedom to farm or freedom to freeload?
  by Sean Paige
• Restricting reality; parents watching news on television may be giving their children an education in subjects that would be rated R in theaters
  by Karen Goldberg Goff
• Lawyers' stranglehold causes medical crisis in Mississippi
  by Eric Peters
• Bush belatedly blasts judicial vacancies
  by Hans S. Nichols
• Russia may prove to be erstwhile ally; George W. Bush's upcoming summit with Vladimir Putin promises to increase cooperation between Washington and Moscow, but Kremlin-watchers warn the path is full of diplomatic and policy land mines
  by J. Michael Waller
• Good people are hard to find for OPM
  by John Elvin
• EPA meddling meant to undermine administration?
  by Sean Paige
• A bumper crop of summer films: fears of a box-office slump in the wake of the events of Sept. 11 proved overly apprehensive. About 90 new releases are headed our way during the next 18 weekends
  by Gary Arnold
• Woolsey wary of more attacks; former CIA director James Woolsey says the U.S. could ensure a more peaceful world by toppling Iraq's Saddam Hussein and ceasing its toleration of Mideast tyrants
  by Paula Kaufman
• Court decision on virtual child porn draws debate
• White trashing: Michael Moore thinks white men are byronic: mad, bad and dangerous to know
  by Rex Roberts
• Symposium
  by Ivo H. Daalder
• A letter from the editor
  by Paul M. Rodriguez
• Breaking omerta: before Gerald Shur, godfather of the U.S. federal witness-protection program, took action, those courageous enough to break the code of silence that sheltered organized crime faced the risk of being killed for testifying
  by Timothy W. Maier
• Bald eagle remains endangered; America's national symbol was to have flown off the endangered species list, but the bird remains captive in a bureaucratic nest of guidelines and regulations
  by Audrey Hudson
• Leahy presides over judicial-vacancy crisis
  by John Nowacki
• Jefferson's descendants a grave matter for Monticello Association
  by Hans S. Nichols
• Censorship on college campuses: some students took radical steps to suppress an ad that David Horowitz sent to campus newspapers, but at least two editors stood boldly behind the First Amendment
  by Stephen Goode
• Did you know?
  by John Elvin
• Putting a brave face on plastic surgery and snake charming
  by Stephen Goode
• Not much stock in `put' conspiracy: the attacks on New York City and Washington have led to a new urban legend—namely, that inside traders used `put' options on airline stocks to line terrorist pockets
  by Kelly Patricia O'Meara
• Cease fire! You're disturbing the plovers
  by John Elvin
• As Woolsey's star rises, Tenet likely to fall
  by Jamie Dettmer
• One good turn
  by Stephen Goode
• Will third parties run to victory? Candidates from the Libertarian and the Green parties collected enough votes in 2000 to shift the balance of national politics. This year, their eyes are on bigger prizes
  by Sam MacDonald
• Media hoaxer Joey Skaggs strikes again
  by John Elvin
• Does Puerto Rico deserve independence?
  by Ralph De Toledano