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Inside Corrupt-istan, a Loss of Faith in Leaders last updated on: Mon, 06 Sep 2010 01:10:12 GMT
A belief by Westerners that Afghans expect misrule and malfeasance could make Afghans’ contempt for their leaders as much a threat as the Taliban.
 
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God and Politics, Together Again last updated on: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 06:47:24 GMT
President Obama once looked as if he might be able to end the nation’s cultural polarization. Now he’s engulfed in it.
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A Taste of Home in Foil Packets and Powder last updated on: Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:17:10 GMT
Troops from nearly 50 lands dine on combat meals in Afghanistan each reminding them of where they’d rather be.
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Computers as Invisible as the Air last updated on: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 06:48:45 GMT
Computers may simply melt away like the Cheshire Cat, and become imbedded in all the objects that make up daily life.
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Taming the Wild Tuna last updated on: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 06:48:09 GMT
A domesticated version of the giant Atlantic bluefin means what, exactly, for the species?
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Laugh Lines last updated on: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 03:33:47 GMT
Jokes from TV comedy show monologues.
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Fighting Words last updated on: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 03:33:47 GMT
The White House unveiled a redecorated Oval Office, to mixed reviews.
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Back Then: 1960 last updated on: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 03:53:52 GMT
Almost exactly 50 years ago, Hurricane Donna devastated the Atlantic Coast.
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Prime Number last updated on: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 03:53:52 GMT
The average temperature in New York City for June through August made it officially the hottest summer on record.
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Grist: Yelling ‘Bedbug’ in a Crowded Festival last updated on: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 03:53:52 GMT
Bedbugs were not exactly the kind of free publicity the Toronto International Film Festival organizers had in mind.
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