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• Reynolds: Reflections on Reagan

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MORE OPINIONS, ANALYSIS

• NO EASY FIX FOR GRAND CANYON'S PROBLEMS
The Grand Canyon is in deep trouble, and the government-appointed panel assigned to come up with solutions is torn by competing interests and cannot muster the political will to act decisively.

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• 50 years ago, TV helped end McCarthyism• Why the women's pay gap remains a chasm• NBC: China's car craze takes off• Oil anxiety hits a slippery slope• WP: Sharp divisions marked Reagan tenure• What if Reagan had starred in 'Casablanca'?• WP: Making nice with Mister Bush• Your cell phone company knows you hate it• NBC: Afghans losing the drug war• A secret plan to reactivate the draft?

ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID, NEVER A... HEYYYY!

• For J. Lo, it's forever — at least for now

•	J. Lo's exes all smiles What do they know that Marc Anthony doesn't?
•	Vote: How long do you give it?

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ON SLATE.COM

• Ron and Mikhail's excellent adventure

How Reagan won the cold war

ALSO ON SLATE
• The Man, the Myths: Don't believe everything you hear about Ronald Reagan
• The Kurd sellout lands on Page One
• We Won't Get O.J.-ed Again: How could we have been so stupid?
• Why realistic graphics make humans look creepy
• How do you choose the best summer fruit?
• The first tourists into Libya
• The Great Refinery Shortage
• What Reagan Got Wrong
• Ronald Reagan, Party Animal
• The stupidity of Ronald Reagan

AMERICA'S PROUD FUTURE

• Americans teens equal at violence,
better at dying

Easier access to guns, attitudes about death and war considered...
Janet Jackson's breast more likely explanation.

NEWSWEEK COLUMNISTS

• DICKEY: IS BUSH BUYING TIME AT THE U.N.?
Bush finally seems to have come to his senses about co-operating with the United Nations. But will the lucidity last?

• Terror Watch: A Legal Defeat for Bush?• Wolffe: Living Up to the Reagan Eulogies• War Stories: Military Moonlighting• Humor: Iraqi Sovereignty Is Missing• Fineman: How Reagan's Passing Helps Bush• Kuntzman: Why Ladies' Night is All Right• Patti Davis Remembers Her Famous Father• George F. Will: Reagan's Echo in History

WHERE'S KIT WHEN YOU NEED HIM?

• Hasselhoff arrested on suspicion of DUI

Ex-'Baywatch' star underwent alcoholism treatment in '02

CBS

WASHINGTON POST OP-ED

•	Building a Better Africa
•	Will: Critical Mass for Kerry
•	Cohen: A Plunge From the Moral Heights
•	Hoagland: Keep Reagan's Record in Balance
•	Samuelson: Unsung Triumph
•	Why We Can't Leave

MAN TROUBLE

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• Berry gets restraining order on stalker

She claims Broussard imagines a relationship exists between them

•	Halle Berry's husband seeks spousal support Eric Benet challenging prenuptial agreement in court

WHAT'S THAT SUCKING SOUND?

• Odd black hole
defies explanation

Middleweight monster doesn’t fit usual categories

•	Speaking of black holes... Report: Pentagon wasted $100 million

Harvard-Smithsonian

A PRESIDENT'S PASSING

• Readers offer their condolences

GOSSIP

• Is Madonna's perfection hurting her?

45-year-old singer reportedly fainted following a recent concert, and fans are worried about the health of the perfectionist performer.

LUNCH BREAK

• June 10: Billionaires under 40

PECULIAR POSTINGS

• HOMER SIMPSON’S SLOGAN TOPS U.K. POLL
Homer Simpson’s emphatic exclamation “Doh!” has topped a British poll of favorite TV comedy catchphrases, easily beating an array of home-grown classics.

PRACTICAL FUTURIST BY MICHAEL ROGERS

• Practical Futurist: BT blazes Net phone trail
Removing the need for an Internet connection at the receiving end, yet still keeping the pricing advantage of VOIP, is the trump card for the incumbent telcos.

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