Commentary
<P CLASS="text">An Editorial emphasizes the real similarities between the U.S. involvements in Iraq and Vietnam; Joe Sullivan illustrates new school board Chairman Dan Murphy&rsquo;s resolute attitude toward the schools&rsquo; challenges in Insights; Barry Henderson stumps for the South Knox extension of the James White Parkway in Editor&rsquo;s Corner; and Jack Neely finds a fedora among the origins of Smoky the hound in Secret History.

<P CLASS="text">Citybeat
<P CLASS="text">Mike Gibson chronicles the religious perils met by a Muslim exchange student in Rockwood, and Joe Tarr talks with KFAR radio about the principals&rsquo; fear that last week&rsquo;s raid on the pirate station was politically driven.

<P CLASS="text">Make Your Movie Here
<P CLASS="text">The region is ripe for TV and film production, and <SPAN CLASS="author">Paige M. Travis</SPAN> airs the thoughts of the East Tennessee Television &amp; Film Commission and local producers about their prospects, while <SPAN CLASS="author">Molly Kincaid</SPAN> provides an overview of the independent filmmaking scene.

<P CLASS="text">College of Carnage
<P CLASS="text">Molly Kincaid audits the National Forensics Academy, a two-month tutorial on innovative investigation techniques for crimefighters.

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<P CLASS="text">35 movie guru&mdash;Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
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