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  1. Christian Coloring Book (Eden Communications)
      Provides worksheets for coloring. 12-99

  2. Christian - For Kids and Teens (Christian Links for Kids and Teens - Belleville)
      Provides devotional activities, services, games, and other resources to help kids and teens practice their Christian faith. 7-00

  3. Christian - For Teens and Their Parents (About.com - Hill)
      Provides activities, services, and other resources to help teens and their parents practice their Christian faith. 7-00

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  5. Close Elections and Tips for Success (Christian Science Monitor - Kiefer)
      Suggests, based on past presidential elections, priorities for a new president. 11-00

  6. Christian, Charlie (PBS - Jazz)
      Provides a biography of the guitarist. 2-01

  7. US-Saudi Conflict Helps Terrorists (Christian Science Monitor)
      Describes the conflict of interests of the Saudi royal family and the US government and how the conflict benefits the terrorists. 10-01

  8. Muslim Rage (Christian Science Monitor - Ford)
      There can be no justification for killing innocent civilians, such as on September 11th. However, it is important for the citizens of the USA to understand how people in the Middle East regard the United States as the USA works to fight terrorism globally.

      Provides personal stories of Muslim families in the Middle East affected by American foreign policies and military interventions. "Trying to root out terrorism without re-plowing the soil in which it grows - which means rethinking the policies that breed anti-American sentiment - is unlikely to succeed, say ordinary Middle Easterners and some of their leaders." ''There is only one way for America to be a friend of Islam,' says Ahmed. 'And that is if they consider our lives to be as precious as their own.' 10-01

  9. Al-Zawahiri - In Charge of al Qaeda (Christian Science Monitor - Baldauf)
      Argues that Ayman al-Zawahiri is really in charge of al Qaeda and that bin Laden does not have the intellectual ability to conduct the terrorist campaigns associated with the network. 10-01

  10. Islam's Silent Majority Needs To Speak Up Now (Christian Science Monitor - Ford)
      Discusses the failure of the large majority of Muslims to speak out forcefully against extremism in Islam. Mattson states, "who has the greatest duty to stop violence committed by Muslims against innocent non-Muslims in the name of Islam?" "The answer, obviously is Muslims."11-01

  11. Rights - New Executive Actions Restrict Rights (Christian Science Monitor)
      Describes changes by the Bush administration that restrict rights as part of efforts to catch terrorists. Discusses the lack of response from Congress on the rectriction of civil liberties. 11-01

  12. Afghan Women as Co-Leaders (Christian Science Monitor)
      Discusses the role of women in the early 1990's and argues for a strong role for women in leadership positions in the future. 11-01

  13. Flight 93 and Todd Beamer (ChristianityToday.com - Taylor)
      Provides background information on Todd Beamer, a hero aboard United Airlines Flight 93. Some of the passengers, including Todd, prevented terrorists aboard from getting to their target in Washington DC. The target of the terrorists was believed to be either the White House or the Capitol. At least four who were involved in stopping the terrorists were Todd Beamer, Mark Bingham, Jeremy Glick, and Tom Burnett. Todd is known for saying "Let's roll" just before taking on the terrorists. 11-01

  14. Afghanistan - Challenges of New Government (Christian Science Monitor - Prusher)
      Discusses some of the challenges of then new government in Afghanistan, such as a lack of infrastructure to distribute aid to those in greatest need. 12-01

  15. War and Christianity - Defining a Just War (PBS Now)
      Provides opinions from a Christian scholar, Rev. J. Bryan Hehir, on what conditions must be met for a war to be just. 1-02

  16. Voices from Behind the Veil (Christian Science Monitor - Gaouette)
      Provides an inside view on the experience of Muslim women in the Middle East. "They bridle at Western assumptions about the nature of Islam and a woman's place in it. Like their Afghan sisters, these women stress that culture shapes their lives as much as religion and if they have problems, the veil certainly isn't one of them. They want change, but on terms that suit their society. Most of all, they would like Westerners to stop rehashing old clichés about who they are." 3-02

  17. Gibbon, Edward - The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire (Calvin College - Christian Classics Ethereal Library - Gibbon)
      Provides the classic work online. 8-02

  18. Fueling War - Oil and Iraq (Christian Science Monitor - Francis)
      "With the cold war over, more global conflicts are being spurred by a scramble for natural resources rather than by geopolitics, and poor countries rich in mineral deposits are the new focal point." "Altogether, about a quarter of the roughly 50 wars and armed conflicts active in 2001 had 'a strong resource dimension,' says Michael Renner, a senior researcher with Worldwatch Institute in Washington." 1-03

  19. -New American Strategy (Christian Science Monitor - Chaddock)
      "National strategy, released Friday, calls for US dominance to expand global peace."

      "More broadly, the 31-page document asserts American dominance as the lone superpower – a status no rival power will be allowed to challenge."

      "And it provides a reason the world should accept this state of affairs: the expansion of peace and more freedom. A Pax Americana will be 'in the service of a balance of power that favors freedom.' "

      " ' We cannot let our enemies strike first.... To forestall or prevent such hostile acts by our adversaries, the United States will, if necessary, act preemptively.' " 4-03

  20. 08-28-03 Bush Administration Relaxes Pollution Rules for Power Plants (Christian Science Monitor - Knickerbocker)
      "The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issues a ruling this week allowing thousands of power plants, refineries, and industrial facilities to upgrade without reducing the pollution they emit."

      "The debate figures in larger questions about the Bush administration's environmental and energy policies - specifically, the extent to which industries influence such policies."But the GAO was unable to determine the extent of such influence because Mr. Cheney refuses to provide key documents detailing his meetings with energy companies and industry groups - including those that may be directly involved with the polluting aspects of energy production." "Meanwhile, the US Public Interest Research Group reports this week that 2002 was the worst smog season in recent years. (Smog is ground-level ozone caused by pollution from power plants, vehicles, and other sources, and is linked to asthma and other ailments.) Monitors in 41 states and Washington recorded 8,818 instances of unhealthy smog levels last year - nearly twice the violations of the national health standard in 2001." 8-03

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