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• Was Jesus a Vegetarian? PETA says he ate like a lamb. According to theologians, he ate them.
  Joshua Green Oct. 13, 2000
  
• Cooking the School Books (Yet Again) The U.S. News college rankings get phonier and phonier.
  Nicholas Thompson Sept. 15, 2000