World Report 2006

U.S.News & World Report is a weekly American newsmagazine. Its editorial staff is based in Washington, D.C., but it is owned by U.S.News & World Report, L.P., which is based in the Daily News building in New York City.
Founded in 1933 as United States News, it merged with World Report in 1948. The magazine's founder, David Lawrence (1888–1973), sold it to his employees. In 1984, it was purchased by Mortimer Zuckerman, who is also the owner of the New York Daily News.


Alzheimer’s at an Early Age
Better tests have led doctors to realize that people as young as 40 or 50 can sufferfrom memory disorders. We’re no closer to a cure, but the diagnosis is helping pa-tients cope with a personality-changing condition. By Josh Fischman.


The Iraqi Exodus
Desperate to escape the spiraling violence,more than a million have fled, but thatcould be just a start. Thousands takerefuge in Syria and Jordan every day, andthe trend is growing.

“Civil War” or Not?
While U.S. pols and pundits debate labels,Iraqis fear their country is sliding deeperinto the abyss and are losing hope that thegovernment can do anything about it.

More Disorder in the Court?
If there’s a Supreme Court vacancy, the Democrats will have a lot to say about it.The new dynamic has unleashed speculation over whom Bush may consider if hegets another opportunity.

Opie’s All Grown Up Now
Florida Rep. Adam Putnam is a rare Republican who has just won a fourth term.He’s still young and isn’t a householdname, but he’s moving up fast.

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U.S.News & World Report is a weekly American newsmagazine. Its editorial staff is based in Washington, D.C., but it is owned by U.S.News & World Report, L.P., which is based in the Daily News building in New York City. Founded in 1933 as United States News, it merged with World Report in 1948. The magazine's founder, David Lawrence (1888–1973), sold it to his employees. In 1984, it was purchased by Mortimer Zuckerman, who is also the owner of the New York Daily News.

The new master doudouk player Levon Minassian and the composer Armand Amar join forces to take a fresh look at the traditional armenian repertories in their own special way. Various soloists including Nusrat fateh, Ali khan and a symphony orchestra join them.

41 Burt Bacharach Classics By An All-Star Assemblage Of Artists, 1962 to 1996 The Most Comprehensive 2 CD Set Of Bacharach Hits Original Hit Versions By Everyone From Tom Jones, Dionne Warwick & The Carpenters To The Pretenders, Elvis Costello, Neil Diamond & Cher A Remarkable Litany Of Classic Songs: 'What The World Needs Now Is Love,' 'I Say A Little Prayer,' 'A House Is Not a Home,' 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head,' 'Heartlight,' and on and on.

The 2006 World Health Report contains both an expert assessment of the current crisis in the global health workforce and an ambitious set of proposals to tackle it over the next ten years starting immediately.

41 Burt Bacharach Classics By An All-Star Assemblage Of Artists, 1962 to 1996 The Most Comprehensive 2 CD Set Of Bacharach Hits Original Hit Versions By Everyone From Tom Jones, Dionne Warwick & The Carpenters To The Pretenders, Elvis Costello, Neil Diamond & Cher A Remarkable Litany Of Classic Songs: 'What The World Needs Now Is Love,' 'I Say A Little Prayer,' 'A House Is Not a Home,' 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head,' 'Heartlight,' and on and on.