Vol. 135 No. 12, March 2003
Index
- Families on welfare: the number of caseloads creeps up.
- Upfront quiz show.
- Are civil liberties in danger?
- My life as a teenage mother.
- Strike down three-strikes laws.
- Can Africa kick the habit?
- Didn't catch that speeder?
- A rich childhood.
- Daredevil Spy.
- In memoriam: Dolly the sheep.
- Mall fever.
- Being poor in the land of plenty: almost 33 million Americans are poor--a third of them children under 18. In a world dominated by mall culture, what's it like for teens who must struggle to make ends meet?
- The fight for peace.
- "We know full well the dangers": West Point cadets talk about their commitment and war with Iraq.
- Japan: adrift in dangerous seas: the world's second-largest economy is suffering from lack of jobs, a shrinking population, and the biggest debt in the world.
- The world is my game room: video games are moving online, where the limits of competition are practically nil.
- "The mother of all battles": in the 1991 Persian Gulf war, a U.S.-led coalition ousted Iraq from Kuwait. But the conflict didn't end there.
- Should public schools celebrate religious holidays? Easter and Passover are just around the corner. Is it educational for public schools to celebrate these holidays, or unconstitutional?
- Drawing on the news.