Vol. 127 No. 2638, July 1998
Index
- A Titanic triumph: a stunning exhibition at the Mariners' Museum, Newport News, Va., is drawing record crowds as the epic saga of the doomed ship continues to fascinate the public.
- All all-star team for the ages.
- Balthus.
- Break the Weight Loss Barrier.
- Clinton's foreign policy: solid and consistent.
- College-bound students should use summer wisely.
- Curbing global warming: is the cost too high?
- Democracy is threatened by worship of elitism.
- DVD: the digital revolution reaches home entertainment; the crystal-clear images on screen at your local multiplex can be duplicated in your home with myriad features currently unavailable through a VCR.
- It's time to shut down HUD.
- New York: First City of the World.
- Parents shouldn't let kids repeat profanity.
- Playing the numbers game.
- Population explosion: still expanding.
- Presidential election keys for 2000.
- Privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: the Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation make mortgage markets inefficient, choke off competition, and help only the affluent.
- Putting your worst foot backward.
- Reducing the pain of financing a college education.
- Rent control drives out affordable housing.
- Restoring responsibility to managed care: proposed legislation would curb health care organizations' ability to run roughshod over the rights of patients.
- Spending blunders plague educational policy.
- Tax issues for kids with summer jobs.
- Tax sales, not income; a national sales tax is more compatible with the principles of a free society than any other tax system.
- Telecommunications are revolutionizing the world.
- The art of celebrity caricature.
- The care and feeding of your 401(k) account.
- The case for needed legal reform: frivolous lawsuits are tieing up the courts, costing taxpayers millions, and making a mockery of the American legal system.
- The endurance of film noir.
- The Gold of Exodus.
- The many faces of movie comedy: a photo-album look at the great comics who have filled audiences' hearts with joy since silent film days.
- The most illustrious journalist no one ever heard of.
- The problems with live news coverage.
- The unabomber's twisted saga.
- USA Today at 20: the inside story; two tumultuous decades have passed since the magazine was launched, providing an open forum for the viewpoints of the nation's leaders and other experts.
- What can be done about absentee fathers?
- Why society tolerates women assaulting mates.
- Women do business their own way.