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Articles in July 15, 2002 issue of Insight on the News

• A rare case of regulatory restraint
  by Sean Paige
• Lessons from the past
• What are they talking about?
  by John Elvin
• Baldwin won't leave country but will vacate cyberspace
  by Stephen Goode
• Rumsfeld demands China reciprocity: as Beijing builds forces for attacks against Taiwan, the Pentagon sends Peter Rodman to talk sense to the hard-line Maoists of the People's Liberation Army
  by Kenneth R. Timmerman
• Down on the farm, the rich get richer: hundreds of millions of dollars in federal farm subsidies go to city and state governments, while many small farmers and ranchers who apply to the program get nothing
  by George Archibald
• War on terror is a war for democratic ideals
  by Mona Charen
• Making a federal case out of a political office politics
  by Sean Paige
• Altar egos: the Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys isn't about predatory priests, but it has a dark side
  by Rex Roberts
• VFW rates America's patriotic sing-along
  by John Elvin
• Marriages March on to different drummers
• Recent happenings defy explanation in the inscrutable east
  by Stephen Goode
• Kids held captive in Saudi Arabia: mothers plead for help from the U.S. State Department, which handles Saudi Arabia with kid gloves instead of securing the release of almost 100 kidnapped children
  by Timothy W. Maier
• Is door to EU closing?
  by David R. Sands
• Unlike Clinton, Bush is meeting the threat of terrorism
  by Ralph R. Reiland
• Gilmore weighs in on Bush homeland-security agency
  by Douglas Burton
• Polemicist works as a reporter: outspoken British journalist Robert Fisk reports on the crisis in the Middle East from the victim's point of view—even when he is a victim himself
  by Mark A. Kellner
• Biotech giants down but not out
  by Kristina Stefanova
• Commencement speakers parrot liberal PC orthodoxy
  by Marc Levin
• Faith-based grants haven't compromised recipient groups
  by Douglas Burton
• Cuckoo for Kesey: Viking publishes a special anniversary edition of author Ken Kesey' One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  by David Skinner
• Federal prosecutors slow to push terror cases
  by John Elvin
• Supplying terrorists the `oxygen of publicity'
  by Jamie Dettmer
• Health-care debates heat up
  by Jennifer G. Hickey
• Fans stay home, switch channels: America's sports industry is in a funk. After a decade of strong growth, leagues, franchises and networks are facing a new reality as TV ratings fall and attendance drops
  by Eric Fisher
• Gem dealers face war-on-terror backlash
  by John Elvin
• A letter from the editor
  by Paul M. Rodriguez
• Clinton connection causes quandary: Clinton-administration alumni vying for public office must decide whether the smart move is to embrace or to run away from their past ties to the former president
  by Hans S. Nichols
• Immigration surges in U.S.: the growth rate of the foreign-born population is at its highest in 150 years
  by Stephen Dinan
• Symposium
  by William Schulz
• Should Canada shoulder some blame for terrorist activities?
• Big food fight: when big tobacco was taken down by a rash of lawsuits, consumers were assured that other `bad' products wouldn't be targeted. But the fast-food industry appears to be next
  by John Berlau
• Disheartening prognosis: although heart attacks are decreasing, deaths from heart failure are increasing
  by Joyce Howard Price
• Mark my words … I mean what I say
  by John Elvin
• Clinton holdovers running wild in corridors of Pentagon
  by Vernon E. Bang
• Keep an eye on who gets your number: the social security number has become the national identification code—one fraught with security loopholes and serious implications for privacy rights
  by Sheila R. Cherry
• Can white-wine drinkers breathe easier?
  by Lauren Schulz
• The world through a master's lens: Sarah Greenough hopes a new exhibit will introduce the public to the extraordinarily wide influence that Alfred Stieglitz had on American art and photography
  by Stephen Goode