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Edition: U.S.
Vol. 163 No. 5
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COVER
Has Your Life Become Too Much A Game Of Chance? (Who's On Your Side?)
Washington is supposed to help all Americans achieve better lives. But some enjoy much better odds than others--and that promises to help shape the 2004 campaign.

Why We Pay So Much for Drugs (Who's On Your Side?)
How the clamor for cheap Canadian imports is heating up the 2004 campaign and giving Washington a headache


NATION
What Becomes A President Most? (Campaign '04)
As Kerry's fortunes rise, primary voters say they are searching for electability. But their quest is not that simple

Beyond The Pulpit (Campaign '04)
As the candidates eye the South Carolina primary, they are reinventing the way they court the African-American vote


WORLD
Dealing With The Cleric
By demanding elections in Iraq, Grand Ayatullah Ali Sistani is gaining popularity and vexing the U.S.

A New Sarajevo in The Making? (The Kurds)


SOCIETY
Higher Learning (Education)
Christian colleges are booming--and reinventing the meaning of a faith-based education

The Cat 'n' the Pat (Sport)
Coaching geniuses John Fox and Bill Belichick head to a Super Bowl face-off


NOTEBOOK
Terror Behind Bars

Verbatim

Bad Days For Blair

The Salvation Army's Mixed McBlessing

The Trials Of ... Kobe Bryant

Woo These Voters

Press M For Murder: Cell Phones That Kill

Numbers

They Used To Be Indie Guys Too

Gay Partners: Out Of Bounds In Atlanta

Skins Game

Milestones (Milestones)

Helmut Newton (Milestones)

John Kerry's Haunted Heart


ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Table of Contents (Table Of Contents)

The Nanny in Chief
Bush thinks he knows what's good for you, and he'll spend money to prove it

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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Reheat & Serve (Television)
Think there's a big appetite for cheesy cultural leftovers? VH1 does--and here's why viewers love it

How I Nearly Killed VH1 (Television)

Paris When It Poufs (Fashion)
Haute couture was once the undisputed empress of the fashion realm. Now it's bowing and scraping to Hollywood's royalty

O Captain, My Captain (Appreciation)
A children's television friend who created a safe place for growing up ROBERT J. (BOB) KEESHAN, 1927-2004

Tough Trip (Movies)
Japanese Story takes the road less traveled

Best in Show (Movies)
Teacher's Pet has sass and style to spare; music too

His Instincts Are Basic (Books)
Hollywood's most notorious screenwriter tells all. You may find yourself wishing he had held back

High Wired (Books)
For this novel, Carrie Fisher really went crazy

Wedded Blahs (Books)
Paying sad witness as an unmatched pair try to fit


YOUR TIME
The Game Is On (Lifestyle)
Dinner becomes a wilder affair as Americans turn to once exotic meats

Will AT&T Leave You On Hold? (Lifestyle)

Can't Find Nemo? Try Stingray (Lifestyle)

You've Got Spim! (Technology)
Junk instant messages are on the rise

The Beatles, Year One (Technology)

Wanna Be A Movie Star? (Technology)

Hope for Alzheimer's (Health)
There's still no cure, but scientists are making progress on several fronts

Depression Drugs For Kids: How Safe? (Health)

Atkins Trims The Fat (Health)


PEOPLE
No, This Isn't Farrah (First Look)

Judgment Fashion

Jen & Ben On The Block

Silvio's Snips


LETTERS
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ROBB LEVIN, resident of Fairfax, Virginia, on the $15,000 lawsuit settlement made against Tareq and Michaele Salahi, the White House gate crashers, who are also involved in at least 15 other civil suits