October 24, 2005 Issue, NATIONAL REVIEW

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- Letters, pp. 2-3
- The Week, pp. 4-15
- Notes & Asides, p. 16
- 'Personnel Is Policy'
  David Frum
  , p. 17
  Sadly True
- Not Measuring Up
  John O'Sullivan
  , pp. 18-19
  Dismal grades on three tests
- Ronnie vs. Tom
  Byron York
  , pp. 20-23
  The real fight behind the DeLay case
- Career Criminalizer
  Stephen Spruiell
  , pp. 24-25
  What the Earle of Austin has done
- How Not to Be Poor
  Robert Rector
  , pp. 26-28
  When will his country face the facts about marriage and families?
- Hold the Self-Congratulation
  Jonah Goldberg
  , p. 29
  The media weren't as hot during Katrina as they think
- The Meaning of Beheading
  Theodore Dalrymple
  , pp. 30-31
  All too sad to explain
- Spendaholics
  Ramesh Ponnuru
  , pp. 32-34
  How we have reached this curious pass
- Katrina: The Untold Story
  Lou Dolinar
  , pp. 35-39
  People rescued tens of thousands of their fellow citizens
- Pariahs, Martyrs---and Fighters Back
  John J. Miller
  , pp. 40-44
  Conservative professors in America
- What I Have Seen
  Victor Davis Hanson
  , pp. 45-48
  Wisdom from a higher-ed career
- Five Myths...
  Jay P. Greene and Marcus A. Winters
  , pp. 49-51
  ...crying out for debunking
- The Long View
  Rob Long
  , p. 52
- Help!!!, p. 53
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  The U.N. Problem (Review)
  Jay Nordlinger
  , pp. 54-55
  The Future of the United Nations, by Joshua Muravchik
  1. The Future of the United Nations by Joshua Muravchik
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  Boiling the Frog (Review)
  Edward Whelan
  , p. 56
  Radicals in Robes, by Cass R. Sunstein
  1. Radicals in Robes by Cass R. Sunstein
- No One Should Write About Things Like This
  Michael Creagan
  , pp. 57-60
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  Boots on the Ground (Review)
  Mackubin Thomas Owens
  , pp. 61-62
  No True Glory, by Bing West
  1. No True Glory by Bing West
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  Big Cheeses (Review)
  John Derbyshire
  , p. 63
  La Belle France: A Short History, by Alistair Horne
  1. La Belle France: A Short History by Alistair Horne
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  Grand Alliance (Review)
  David Pryce-Jones
  , pp. 64-65
  Churchill and America, by Martin Gilbert
  1. Churchill and America by Martin Gilbert
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  Shelf Life: Distant Echoes (5 Reviews)
  Michael Potemra
  , p. 66
  Touring the tombs, from Tripoli to Hillary
  1. Victory in Tripoli by Joshua E. London
  2. The Next Superpower? by Rockwell A. Schnabel and Francis X. Rocca
  3. Condi vs. Hillary by Dick Morris and Eileen McGann
  4. The Bad Catholic's Guide to Good Living by John Zmirak and Denise Matychowiak
  5. The Day Without Yesterday by John Farrell
- City Desk: The Hunt Is One
  Richard Brookhiser
  , pp. 67-69
  Only black jeans will do
- On the Right
  Wm. F. Buckley Jr.
  , pp. 70-71
- Happy Warrior
  Mark Steyn
  , pp. 72-74
- Cover
  Kyle Carter