Table of Contents - 21 Mar 2009

• COVER STORY: NCC denounces Labor's decision to fund abortions
• EDITORIAL: Meeting the global demographic challenge (Peter Westmore)
• CANBERRA OBSERVED: Rudd Government faces horror budget
• ECONOMIC AFFAIRS: After meltdown, who will provide for retirees? (Colin Teese)
• LEGAL AFFAIRS: Unelected judges are today's new aristocracy (James Allan)
• POPULATION: Melbourne scientist praises China's one-child policy (Bill Muehlenberg)
• BUSHFIRES: Greens adopt tobacco lobby tactics (Patrick J. Byrne)
• NORTHERN QUEENSLAND: No vision for Australia's vast water supplies (Patrick J. Byrne)
• AUSTRALIA AND ASIA: Lucky Country or mugged by reality? (Warren Reed)
• GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR: Lahore terrorist attack affects us all (John Miller)
• UNITED STATES: More scandals surround Obama nominations (Babette Francis)
• FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Behind East Timor's 10 per cent growth rate (Peter Westmore)
• SRI LANKA: Sectarian, anti-Christian bill re-appears (Dr John Whitehall)
• CINEMA AND CULTURE: Re-writing history, Hollywood-style (Len Phillips)
• AS THE WORLD TURNS: US government schools teach pro-Islamic propaganda (Marc Sheppard)
• BOOKS: FATHER OF THE HOUSE: The memoirs of Kim E. Beazley (John Elsegood (reviewer))
• BOOKS: THE TRIUMPH OF THE AIRHEADS and the Retreat from Commonsense by Shelley Gare (Bill James (reviewer))
• News Weekly Books