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Arts & Culture Books
Angela Alaimo O'DonnellNovember 26, 2007

For the reader whose misfortune it is not to have yet discovered Kelly Cherry's poems , this is your lucky day. Cherry's new book offers a generous sampling of the poet's work, culled from six previous volumes.

Books
John A. ColemanNovember 26, 2007

Recently economists pointed to a small drop in the number of absolutely poor in 2006 census data Many dispute the finding 8217 s significance The U S government 8217 s calculation of poverty 20 000 or under a year for a family of four is considered by many policy analysts as a grossly inade

The Word
Daniel J. HarringtonNovember 26, 2007

The First Sunday of Advent marks the beginning of a period of preparation for the celebration of Christmas In contrast to the commercialized celebrations of the holidays it is meant to be a quiet and reflective time Todays readings suggest that Advent is a time to hope for lasting peace among nat

Books
Jonathan WrightNovember 26, 2007

A review of Raymond A. Schroth's "The American Jesuits"

Of Many Things
George M. AndersonNovember 26, 2007

How do you stop homelessness before it happens?

Current Comment
The EditorsNovember 26, 2007

Proving Innocence by DNA DNA evidence from hair, saliva, semen or other cell sources, has led to over 200 exonerations of wrongly convicted prisoners nationwide since 1989, according to an Innocence Project report. The 200th exoneration last April led to a national campaign to support the formation

Editorials
The EditorsNovember 26, 2007

The sad decline of the Dream Act