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March 8, 2006

Sins of omission can be every bit as serious as sins of commission. One may repent a sin and have it erased by forgiveness, but nothing can compensate for a lost opportunity. Take advantage of every opportunity to do an act of kindness.

[ J E W I S H L I V I N G ]

reality check
Media won't report
radical Islamic events
By Tony Blankley

Institutional voices are not being responsible by suppressing honest description of radical Islamic events. Denying the existence of evil (or refusing to be judgmental about it) has never proved a reliable method for defeating it. Hell is presumably filled with souls who didn't understand that point.

people of the book
The Shame of La Belle France
By Norman Lebrecht

Next month, a book that's possibly the most devastating indictment of French manners and morals since Madame Bovary, as hypnotic as Proust at the biscuit tin and as gruelling as Genet on the prowl, will be published in North America. For the reviewer, whose work has been described as "required reading" for the arts world, the book has personal meaning.

[ D A I L Y I N S P I R A T I O N ]

NEW SERIES! "Smiling Each Day". With this series, internationally renowned author and lecturer Rabbi Abraham J. Twerski, M.D. offers a charming collection of humorous views on life. His thoughts, stories, and anecdotes will make you smile with others as you smile about yourself

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The Born Loser
Bound and Gagged
Flo & Friends
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Mallard Filmore
Moderately Confused
Momma
One Big Happy
The Other Coast
State of the Union
The Sunshine Club

Cox & Forkum
Wayne Stayskal
Scott Stantis
Bob Gorrel
Joe Heller
John Deering
Jeff Koterba
David Cox
Michael Ramirez

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[ L I F E S T Y L E S ]

Easier than you think by Richard Carlson: Let others be ‘right’ whenever possible

Probing a mind for a cure

Dr. Peter H. Gott: Do patients need more patience?

Everyday Cheapskate: Good lawn gone bad

Bruce Williams on JWR: Five-year car lease drives reader to the edge; job with a car allowance: buy or lease?; more

[ I N S I G H T ]

John Stossel: I'm sorry that union teachers are mad at me

Argus Hamilton's political zingers!

Paul Johnson: Kindly write on only one side of the paper

Felice Cohen: Facing Change

Jay D. Homnick: Dana and her Knight

Jonah Goldberg: Hollywood's eye contact with social issues

FIRST DICK CHENEY JOKES ARRIVE IN IRAQ
Pentagon hopes merriment will unite Sunnis, Shiites — Andy Borowitz

Linda Chavez: Forget about future port problems — what about the current one? The Mafia

Michelle Malkin: The illegal alien ‘Gold Card’

Clarence Page: U.S. troops seek Iraq exit strategy, too

Kathleen Parker: How do you spell ‘terrorist wacko nutcase’?

Dick Morris: The Clintons pass in the night

George Will: Professors of Pretense: Justice John Roberts gives elites a needed lesson in constitutional law

Walter Williams: Pandering to blacks

Thomas Sowell: Oily politics

Please continue to pray — even for a moment — for the recovery of Dovid Zev ben Malkah Faiga, a 29 year-old father of two who has been diagnosed with a life threatening disease. Your efforts are working, but the need still exists!