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Quixotic prosecutor indicts Cheney
Washington Times | It's not unheard of in Willacy County, Texas, for bitter political rivals to threaten one another with criminal prosecution, but it... | More...
Jack Handey: The Plan.
The New Yorker | The plan isnt foolproof. For it to work, certain things must happen:The door to the vault must have accidentally been left open by the... | More...
Hard work, talent, and a whiff of luck: Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers
CNET News | I'm not a fan of Malcolm Gladwell's earlier books, Blink and Tipping Point. His 'insights' tend to be obvious and... | More...
US girl lives four months without a heart awaiting transplant
AFP | MIAMI (AFP) — A 14-year old girl survived four months with an external pump in lieu of a heart while awaiting transplant surgery,...
Thomas L. Friedman: That crucial bond
International Herald Tribune | So President-elect Barack Obama is considering Hillary Clinton as secretary of state. How should we feel about that? Clinton is a serious... | More...
INTERVIEW/ Paul Krugman with Krugman: World stuck in 'bizarro economics'
Asahi (Japan) | NEW YORK--What the global economy desperately needs is an internationally coordinated and bold stimulus plan of 'jaw-dropping'... | More...
Use of Antipsychotics in Children Is Criticized
New York Times | WASHINGTON - Powerful antipsychotic medicines are being used far too cavalierly in children, and federal drug regulators must do more to... | More...
Reflating the dragon
The Economist | WHEN Deng Xiaoping set China on the road of economic reforms in 1978, Western economists argued that Only capitalism can save China. | More...
Hillary Clinton
Tenpedia | Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S. Senator from New York, is the only First Lady ever elected to public office. Wife of former U.S. President...
Maliki government dismissing oversight officials
International Herald Tribune | The dismissals of the oversight officials, known as inspectors general, which were confirmed by senior Iraqi and U.S. | More...
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