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October 2003

Marci McDonald delves into the background and connections of new PM Paul Martin; André Picher traces the sordid history of the IQ test; Lorraine Spiess scrutinizes the Chinese government’s secretive response to the SARS outbreak; Adam Gilders explores a curious German obsession with nineteenth-century Native Americans…

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Books / October 2003

Lifting the Veil

October 24, 2003April 29, 2020 - by Margaret Atwood

Three Books by Iranian Women

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First Person / October 2003

Usuk Envy

October 12, 2003April 29, 2020 - by John Geiger

A little extra length goes a long way

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October 2003 / World

Jordan First

October 12, 2003April 29, 2020 - by David Berlin

A liberal reformist in the Middle East

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October 2003 / World

The Verbose Revolution

October 12, 2003April 29, 2020 - by Tim de Lisle

England shies away from the new constitution

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City of Lost Children

October 12, 2003April 29, 2020 - by Paul Webster

Tracking the disappearence of Moscow’s young homeless

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October 2003 / World

The Body Politic

October 12, 2003April 29, 2020 - by Matt Welch

Schwarzenegger gets ready to rumble

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October 2003 / World

The Rain-Forest Crunch

October 12, 2003April 29, 2020 - by Finbarr O'Reilly

Animal research in a hostile environment

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First Person / October 2003

Why I Write

October 12, 2003May 25, 2020 - by Neal Pollack

Daddy issues, fast women, and free pastrami

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War Crimes and Water Polo

October 12, 2003April 29, 2020 - by Carol Off

Tension rises to the surface in Croatia

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October 2003 / World

The Rebuilder

October 12, 2003April 29, 2020 - by D'Arcy Jenish

How to move a mosque, a temple, and several ancient churches from Kerala, India, to the Sanguenays

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