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Jeff Erlich

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The Gospel According to John

March 1, 1998 hen Deputy Defense Secretary John Hamre finishes his day job, he retreats to his garage to take up his pet project-carving out of oak a detailed model of the Chartres Cathedral in France. When Hamre talks about the project, it is tempting to draw comparisons to his current effort to ...

Competing with Convicts

June 1, 1997 rom the outside, the federal prison in Petersburg, Va., is a shimmering mass of coiled razor wire and double fences, but once inside the gauntlet of steel doors and guards, the prison seems more like a small industrial park than the set of The Shawshank Redemption. Never mind that stiffened ...