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    1. Summer 2003 Issue - 20 Articles
      Departments
    • Co-Chairmen's Note, pp. 6-7
    • Correspondence, pp. 8-10
    • Considered Opinion
      Elaine C. Kamarck
      , pp. 11-18
      Why Democrats lack the knack of electing a governor
    • Washington Notebook
      Shawn Zeller
      , pp. 19-22
      Romney's public-safety chief calls for a targeted approach to fighting terrorism
    • Civic Sense
      Robert Keough
      , pp. 23-26
      Public higher ed deserves attention---and some respect
    • Town Meeting Monitor
      Melanie Nayer
      , pp. 27-28
      Marblehead hikes property taxes and avoids a sticky trash situation
    • Inquiries, pp. 29-35
      New questions about high-tech work visas; Marion offers residents a tax break to declar...
    • Head Count, pp. 36-37
      The best hunting grounds for charitable donations
    • Statistically Significant
      Robert David Sullivan
      , pp. 38-39
      The baby-name hit parade; newest census standings; car-crash trends; toting up cancer r...
    • State of the States, p. 40
      Spending on public higher education
    • Mass. Media
      Jeffrey Klineman
      , pp. 41-47
      The Boston Metro is a tabloid on the fast track
      • Articles
    • Mass. Production
      Michael Jonas
      , pp. 48-59
      Business leaders are waiting for Gov. Mitt Romney to put his MBA skills toward jump-sta...
    • College Credit
      David S. Kassel
      , pp. 60-69
      Is Fitchburg State College a poster child for higher-education reform?
      • Discussion
    • Conversation
      Theda Skocpol
      , pp. 70-77
      Sociologist Theda Skocpol worries that the demise of the Odd Fellows and the rise of ad...
    • Argument
      Brian A. Joyce
      , p. 78
      The Governor's Council has outlived its usefulness
    • Counterpoint
      Christopher A. Iannella, Jr.
      , pp. 79-82
      • Reviews
    • [+]
      Those who can't do (Review)
      Abigail Thernstrom
      , pp. 83-85
      Who's Teaching Your Children, by Vivian Troen, Katherine C. Boles, and Sydney S. Chelle...
      1. Who's Teaching Your Children by Vivian Troen, Katherine C. Boles, and Sydney S. Chellen, ...
    • [+]
      Up with down time (Review)
      Robert David Sullivan
      , pp. 86-89
      The Importance of Being Lazy, by Al Gini
      1. The Importance of Being Lazy by Al Gini
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    • Two Bits
      Mary Greendale
      , pp. 90-94
      Getting the biggest return on human capital in state government
    • Cover Photo
      Flint Born