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                           M O J O U R N A L
            News from the MoJo Wire and Mother Jones magazine
                      Week of August 10 - 16, 1999
                      http://www.motherjones.com/
T O P  S T O R I E S ____________________________

*Wedding Jitters* - In California, gay-rights activists are fighting the
same-sex marriage battle on two fronts: one against conservative
Assemblyman Pete Knight's Defense of Marriage initiative, and one against
the ambivalence of the gay community.

     http://www.motherjones.com/news_wire/wedding.html


*Tony Blair is an Alien!* - Their confidence broken, Serbs are looking
increasingly to the paranormal for comfort. From the Institute for War &
Peace Reporting.

     http://www.motherjones.com/total_coverage/kosovo/paranormal.html


T H E  S C O O P _______________________________

NATO's own Experts: Bombing was a failure; Cleveland's Klu Klux Karma;
Detroit's grand porno drawer

     http://www.motherjones.com/scoop/scoop23.html

M U S T  R E A D S  ____________________________
MoJo Wire editors' picks from around the Web, uncovering the stories and
viewpoints you haven't heard.  Updated daily.
NEW THIS WEEK:
Study: Abortion reduces crime * Puerto Rico to Navy: Get out of Vieques *
Cockburn on Colombia

      http://www.motherjones.com/mustreads/
Last week's Must Reads:

     http://www.motherjones.com/mustreads/080299.html


S N A P  P O L L  ___________________________________
THIS WEEK:

What recent even caused protesters to organize a boycott of Burger King?

1) The restaurant's beef suppliers are cutting down the Brazilian rain
forest to graze cattle.
2) Burger King decided to open up a restaurant in the Israel-occupied West
Bank.
3) The chain has started injecting its burgers with prune extract.
4) It offers low wages and poor working conditions.
5) One patron contracted a flesh-eating virus after eating a Whopper.

VOTE AT:

     http://www.motherjones.com/index.html#poll

LAST WEEK:

In which American city is the city government considering a proposal that
would make it illegal for anyone to sit or stand on curbs or in medians for
more than five minutes?

The guesses:

30.74% said New York
24.15% said Washington D.C.
19.96% said San Francisco
14.17% said Chicago
10.98% said Seattle

The answer: San Francisco


M O T H E R  J O N E S  __________________________________

We are now posting articles from the July/August issue.

     http://www.motherjones.com/mother_jones/JA99/

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