The following was adapted from Steve Forbes' "Fact and Comment" column dated March 15, 2004.

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This review was adapted from Steve Forbes' Feb. 16 "Fact and Comment" column.

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April 19 Fact and Comment column.

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But in all the hue and cry, there is little comment on the fact that the case of Mary Bell, while tragic and disturbing, also appears to be a model of successful rehabilitation.

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But if all you do is comment on the relative quality of life in the penthouse and the ground floor without acknowledging the fact that people regularly come and go from both you create a totally erroneous impression of economic inequality.

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