Table of Contents — June 1, 2006 to July 6, 2007

Books

• The Calvinist Manifesto

• Ayn Rand at 100

• Why Lincoln Matters: Today More Than Ever

• 'Collapse': How the World Ends

• Machiavelli in the Magic Kingdom

Children's Stories

• La Llorona

Church

• Pope has Harsh Words About Mexican Lawmakers

• As Pope Heads to Brazil, a Rival Theology Persists

• Hispanic Charismatic Catholics Up the Excitement

• Hispanics Transforming American Religion

• Some Hispanics Coming to U.S. Means Abandoning Religion

• Hispanic Catholics

• Faith Helps Parish Unite as Migrant Issues Arise

• More Hispanics Leaving Catholicism for Evangelical Protestantism

• Bedrock of a Mormonism Is Jolted, DNA Tests Contradict Mormon Scripture

• The Prayer of Jabez

• Cardinal Breaks Conclave Vow of Secrecy

• ‘Intelligent Design’ Faces First Big Court Test

• Vatican to Bar New Gay Priests

• In Search of the Spiritual and Finding it at the Tip of Your Nose

• Mission: Hispanic Catholics' Go to Place

• Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Plans to Start 400 Hispanic Churches

• 'Intelligent Design' Proponent Phillip Johnson, and How He Came to Be

• The Price of Infallibility

• Mass Held to Install Pope Benedict XVI

• The Many Faces of the Catholic Church

• Benedict XVI Disappoints Latin America: Iron Pope Difficult to Love

• In Selection of New Pope, Third World Out

• Latin America Evangelism is 'Stealing' Catholic Flock

• Hispanics Find Spiritual Paths Beyond Catholicism

• Young Catholics Seek to Restore Old Values on Sex

• Latin America Looking for its Pope

• Cardinals Hint at Profile of New Pope: Presence Preferred

• Homily by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger

• Next Pope Faces Concerns Over Poverty, Islam and Technology

• From Jesus to Christ

• The Battle for Latino Souls

• The Gospel According to Mary Magdalene

• The Gospel of Philip

• Your Word is Your Wand

• Governor Loses Compass, Finds Russell Pearce

• Arizona Employers Feel Heat on Immigration

• Sharp Rise Seen in Applications for Citizenship

• New American Hispanics Take U.S. Citizenship Oaths in Iraq

• Arizona Governor Signs Law Making It Crime to Hire Migrants

• Immigration Proved too Hot to Handle

• Republican Presidential Candidates Say No to Hispanics

• Vote to Keep Immigration Alive will Fall Short

• Plan to Send Immigrants Home is Defeated

• Harsh Immigration Bill Loosing Support

• Senate Revives Immigration Bill

• Pivotal Vote Looms on Immigration

• House Republicans Introduce Immigration Bill

• Critics Take Aim at Heart of Immigration Bill

• Senate Supporters of Immigration Reform Reach Agreement

• Security Is Focus of Revised Effort on Immigration

• Republican Senators Rebuke Bush on Immigration Reform

• Everyone Found Something to Dislike about the 'Grand Compromise' on Immigration

• Grass Roots Roared and Immigration Plan Collapsed

• Senate Immigration Bill Dies

• Senate Majority Leader to End Immigration Debate

• Immigration Bill Key Compromise Under Siege

• Backers of Immigration Bill More Optimistic

• Why Enforcement Matters

• U.S. to Raise Citizenship, Green Card Fees

• Immigration Agency Mired In Inefficiency

• Radical Shift in Immigration Ends Reunifying Families

• Americans Want Immigrants to Gain Legal Status

• Immigration Plan Doesn't Add Up

• Immigration Reform Survived First Test

• Judge Blocks Rental Ban on Illegal Immigrants

• After Aiding Bill on Immigration, Employers Balk

• Discord on the Immigration Accord

• Businesses, Families have a lot Riding on Immigration Change

• In Tomasa Mendez, the Immigration Debate Now Has a Very Public Face

• The Immigration Deal

• Immigration Deal May Not Have The Votes

• Senators in Bipartisan Deal on Immigration Bill

• Immigration Compromise Reached by Senate Negotiators

• Deal Calls for Securing Border First, then Revamping Laws

• Senate Begins Work on Details of Immigration Reform

• As Deportation Pace Rises, Illegal Immigrants Dig In

• Lazy, Job-Stealing Immigrants? Nativist Nonsense Distorts a Critical Issue

• 78% in Poll Call for Giving Illegal Immigrants Path to Citizenship

• U.S. Housing Slump Hits Mexico

• Housing Slump Takes a Toll on Illegal Immigrants

• Tax Returns Rise for Undocumented Hispanics

• Bush Talks Out of Both Sides of His Mouth, Compassion One Day, the Next Day, $64,000 and 25 Years to Get a Green Card

• Immigration Reform Will Not Happen

• Bush Plan Backdrop for Immigration Rally

• Bush and Republican Senators Introduce Very Bad Immigration Plan

• New Immigration Bill Debuts with Cautious Optimism

• House Begins Immigration Reform

• New Tactics Disrupt Illegal Immigration

• House Immigration Bill Offers Citizenship

• Mexican Leader Talks Tough

• Mexico Tries a Slower Path To Changes on Immigration

• Homeland Security Chertoff Pushes Immigration Overhaul

• The Status of Immigration Reform in Washington

• Immigrants Who Wire Money Get Help from the Fed

• Would Be Citizens Lining Up

• Hispanic Immigrants, They Are America

• Congressman: Convicted Border Patrol Agent Ramos Injuries are Worse than Reported

• Labor Groups, Business Seek Immigration Law Overhaul

• Battling Deportation Often a Solitary Journey

• Sensenbrenner Kicked to Curb, now Direct Path to Citizenship

• Nightly Nativism, Lou Dobbs Tonight

• The Negativism of Middle America Against Hispanics

• Immigration Reform not Certainty with Democrats

• Rancher Ordered to Pay $98,000 to Hispanic Family He Confronted with an Assault Rifle

• Immigration Bill is Still Far Off

• Increased Fees Add Barrier to Citizenship

• Bush Signs U.S.-Mexico Border Fence Bill

• Bush Signs Wall Bill

• Border Security, Job Market Leave Farms Short of Workers

• Arizona Legislature Representative Urges Immigrant Deportations

• Senate Approves Wall

• Migrants' Dry Season: Crops Falter as Gas, Immigration Woes Shrink Workforce

• Getting a Green Card is Impossible

• Activists Hoping for New Hispanic Voters

• Immigrant Issue Pulled from Phoenix Ballot

• Immigration Rally In Los Angeles of Hispanic Leaders is Dismal Failure

• Congreso: Hispanics Urged to Marshal Economic Firepower

• Hundreds of Hispanics Leaders Gather in L.A. This Week For a Call to Action

• G.O.P. Sets Aside Work on Immigration

• More Immigration Marches to Come

• Senate Immigration Bill Put at $126 Billion

• Census Shows Growth of Immigrants

• Risky Measures by Smugglers Increase Toll on Immigrants

• Huge Backlogs, Delays Feared Under Senate Immigration Plan

• Texas Hospitals Reflect the Debate on Immigration

• A New Crackdown on Immigrants

• Bush Signaling Shift in Stance on Immigration

• GOP Uneasy over Immigration Hearings

• Sharp Split With G.O.P. Leaders Hurt Bush on Immigration Plan

• House GOP Leaders Delay Immigration Bill

• Colorado Supreme Court Rejects Initiative to Prohibit Immigrants from Receiving Government Services

• Applications for U.S. Citizenship Surge

• Last Year, Two of 5,000 Permanent U.S. Visas Worldwide Went to Mexicans

• Sensenbrenner: No to Senate Bill

• Carrying a Fraudulent Social Security Card is Automatic Grounds for Removal from the Country

• Senate Passes Immigration Bill

• Immigration Bill Backed in Senate, Setting Up Clash

• Bloomberg Says Plan to Deport Millions Is 'Ridiculous'

• House GOP Not Budging on Border

• Senate Rejects Letting All Illegal Immigrants Remain in USA

• Immigration Bill Expected To Pass Senate This Week

• Immigration, From a Simmer to a Scream

• Bush Is Losing Hispanics' Support, Polls Show

• Debate on How to Reshape Law Has Divided Republicans

• Bush, Senate Press Forward on Immigration

• Senate Votes English as 'National Language'

• Senate Blocks Effort to Limit Benefits to Immigrants

• Hiring Immigrants: Inside the Deal Ahead

• Racist Groups are Using the Immigration Debate as a Rallying Cry

• In Speech, A Balancing Act of Policy And Politics

• Bush Set To Send Guard to Border

• The Immigration Debate Spurs Bids for Citizenship

• Bush May Widen National Guard Patrols at Border

• Millions of Immigrants Could become Citizens

• U.S. Immigration Debate Is a Road Well Traveled

• The Great Divide of Citizenship

• May 1 'Day Without Immigrants' had Zero Impact

• After Immigration Protests, Goal Remains Elusive

• Immigrants Take to U.S. Streets in Show of Strength

• Immigrants Demonstrate Economic Clout

• Immigrants Take Economic Impact to the Streets

• May Day Protest Garners Support

• 'A Day Without an Immigrant'

• Marriott Executive Assails House over Immigrant Bill

• Hispanic News Calls for National Boycotts of AOL, Lou Dobbs and Kimberly Clark

• Bush, Senators Seek Common Ground on Immigration

• Legalize Longtime Immigrants, Most Tell Poll

• Bush Says Massive Deportation Is Not Realistic

• Border Guardians Leader Calls for Violence

• Senators to Reignite Debate on Immigration

• Many Mexicans Say Immigration Inevitable

• Immigrant Workers Find Support in a Growing Network of Assistance Centers

• Frist Will Try again for Immigration Bill

• Undocumented Activists Target Lou Dobbs

• Settlers Smuggled Selves in, Founded U.S.

• Nationwide Raids Intensify Focus on the Employment of Illegal Immigrants

• Immigration Is Not in the Script For Hollywood

• Ted Kennedy Badly Wanted a Reform Bill. In the End, His Own Party Stopped Him

• Mexicans Consider Boycott of U.S. Firms on May 1

• Economic Boycott Planned Next in Push for Immigration Reform

• First March Victory: Felony Immigration Provision Loses Republican Support

• One Million Immigrants Rally for Rights across the USA

• 200,000 March of Strength Highlight Economic, Political Might

• National Immigration Marches Kick off across the USA

• Senate's Failure to Agree on Immigration Plan Angers Workers and Employers Alike

• US Republican Leader Rejects Guest Worker Plan

• From Latinos' Rally, Hopes for a Movement

• How Immigration Failed

• Senate Immigration Compromise Fails

• Republican Immigration Divisions Risk Bringing Hispanics into GOP

• Migration Deal in Jeopardy

• Immigration Compromise Announced by Senate

• Immigration Debate Wakes A 'Sleeping Latino Giant'

• Immigration Bill at Risk

• Senate at Deadlock on Immigration

• Possible Senate Immigration Compromise Floated

• Rusty Childress Impersonates Police Officer

• Border Accord Faces 'Chasm'

• Immigrant Issues Are Personal for Bush

• Time Poll: Americans Favor a Guest Worker Plan

• Senate Showdown Over Immigration

• Senators Back Guest Workers

• Groundswell of Protests Back Illegal Immigrants

• 500,000 Rally in LA to Protest Immigration Bills

• 20,000 in Phoenix Rally for Migrants

• Immigration Debate Is Shaped by '08 Election

• Immigration Reform Deal Reached by Senate Panel

• Pope Warns Drug Dealers of Divine Retribution

• Drug Dealers Peddling New Kid Friendly Meth

• Smugglers Now Control Illegal Immigrants

• Hispanic News Proposes Securing the Border: Government or Drug Lords: Who Rules Mexico?

• Mexican Alliance Drives Drug Flow in U.S.

• Mexican Ice Replaces Home-Cooked Meth in U.S.

• Seized Cocaine Mexico Bound, U.S. Says

• The Lords of Narc: A look at Mexico's Bloody, and Risky, Battle for Control

• $206 Million in Meth Money Seized in Mexico

• Drug Smugglers Reroute Shipments Via Central America

• DEA Busts Ring Accused of Sending Tons of Drugs to USA

• U.S. Officials Laud Transfer Of Mexican Drug Suspects

• Nuevo Laredo Handcuffed by Drug Trade

• Mexican Drug Cartel Attacking Immigrants

• Limits on Drugs Boon to Cartels

• Mexico's Gangs take over U.S. Meth Trade

• Mexico Runs Drug Trade to U.S.

• Drug Traffic from Mexico has Increased Steadily Since Beginning in the '60s

• The House of Death

• Hooked on the Border

• Mexico Shocked By Surge In Violence

• Biden Blames Mexico's Corrupt System for Drugs and Illegal Immigration

• U.S. Crackdown Sends Meth Labs to Mexico

• Meth Labs Move to Mexico

• Along the Northern Mexican Border, Fear Rules

• Mexico's Cartels Escalate Drug War

• Potent Mexican Meth Floods In as States Curb Domestic Variety

• Mexico Runs Drug Trade to U.S.

• Mexican Cartel Leader Captured at Sea

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