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, a pennate diatom’, explains Bowler.
The cover story explains why Jerusalem could be the tripwire for World War III and profiles the delusional extremists who could ignite it: Jewish fanatics who want to retake the Temple Mount by force, Christian apocalypse-awaiters who want to see the temple rebuilt, and seething sheiks who will wage war before ceding authority over the Dome of the Rock.
Imagine we now have been asked to examine in more detail what explains differences among states in "missing returns," since cumulatively the effect is to make states look poorer than they actually would be if they collected revenues authorized by their own legislatures.
The cover story explains the Supreme Court's new rulings on sexual harassment.
A NYT front-pager explains why the Y2K threat fizzled.