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The Beat Sea Turtles Redux?

Feb 3, 2000 / John Nichols

Orrin Hatch Ends Whatever It Was Orrin Hatch Ends Whatever It Was

The Orrin Hatch campaign is done-- Kaput at last, without a doubt. And now, perhaps, could someone please Explain what that was all about?

Feb 3, 2000 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Justice for Bernard Baran Justice for Bernard Baran

On January 30, 1985, 19-year-old Bernard Baran was convicted of molesting five 3-, 4- and 5-year-old boys and girls at the Early Childhood Development Center (ECDC) in Pittsfield...

Feb 3, 2000 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Medical Rebels Medical Rebels

Research support for this article was provided by the Investigative Fund of The Nation Institute.

Feb 3, 2000 / Feature / Katherine Eban Finkelstein

The Pinochet Principle The Pinochet Principle

The arrest of Augusto Pinochet in England more than a year ago stunned the world and emboldened those seeking to bring dictators and war criminals to justice.

Feb 3, 2000 / Feature / Roane Carey

Bobby, He Hardly Knew Ye Bobby, He Hardly Knew Ye

Robert Scheer was the last journalist to interview Robert Kennedy.

Feb 3, 2000 / Books & the Arts / Robert Scheer

Sweating Out the Words Sweating Out the Words

CLARIFICATION: A sidebar to Debbie Nathan's February 21 "Sweating Out the Words," about The New Yorker's literary contest and the publishing and informatics industries (converting ...

Feb 3, 2000 / Books & the Arts / Debbie Nathan

The Original Valley Girl The Original Valley Girl

Bette Midler got her first starring role in the movies in 1979, playing the lead in The Rose, a thinly disguised biopic about Janis Joplin.

Feb 3, 2000 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Bush’s Sop to the Right Hits Women Worldwide Bush’s Sop to the Right Hits Women Worldwide

George W. Bush has a sweet appealing face until he reveals his dark side, as when he, in one of his first official acts, cut off funds to international population control groups....

Jan 30, 2000 / Column / Robert Scheer

WTO: Workers of the World United? WTO: Workers of the World United?

San Francisco In his December 20 "Beat the Devil" column, "Trade Wars, Trade Truths," Alexander Cockburn got it exactly

Jan 27, 2000 / Alexander Cockburn and Our Readers

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