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Curbing Your Enthusiasm
President Obama rode into office on a wave of progressive enthusiasm. But, for many reasons, that has given way to progressive disillusionment.
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getstoried
The Web Means the End of Forgetting
“When memory doesn't fade, what happens to #storytelling? NYTimes: The Web Means the End of Forgetting - http://nyti.ms/dabph2”
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Getting Into Med School Without Hard Sciences
A program admits students if they study humanities instead of the traditional pre-medical school curriculum.
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micabd
In Haiti, a Lesson for U.S. Health Care
“In Haiti, a Lesson for U.S. Health Care - http://nyti.ms/cScpHQ”
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1 Soldier or 20 Schools in Afghanistan?
Let’s take a chunk out of our bloated military budget in Afghanistan and use it to invest in building schools there instead.
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Study Rethinks Importance of Kindergarten Teachers
A new study found students with better teachers learned more in kindergarten — and earned more as young adults.
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Gulf of Mexico Has Long Been a Sink of Pollution
The gulf has been suffering for decades before the rig explosion, with the oil industry, farming and lax oversight contributing to a dead zone in the gulf.
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S.E.C. Charges Billionaire Dallas Brothers With Securities Fraud
The billionaire brothers from Dallas, who are large donors to conservative causes, were charged with conducting an extensive securities fraud.
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ciciwryter
Maury Chaykin, Character Actor, Dies at 61
“Maury Chaykin, Character Actor, Dies at 61 - http://nyti.ms/bepACV”
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The Kids Are All Right
Chelsea Clinton’s approaching wedding day gives us occasion to celebrate successful children from recent first families. ok
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LaniVoivod
The Web Means the End of Forgetting
“Such a think-fest here...must focus on pros instead of cons: #nyt "The Web Means the End of Forgetting" - http://nyti.ms/dabph2”
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Ellen DeGeneres Leaving ‘American Idol’
LOS ANGELES -- There were four "American Idol" judges, then three, and now two.
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The Growth Imperative
Now that we’re in the decade of the nasty crawl, what political approach is best for getting us out of it?
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raquenel
Added to the Recall List: Millions of Frozen Mice
“omg! -- Added to the Recall List: Millions of Frozen Mice - http://nyti.ms/bZDcei”
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Added to the Recall List: Millions of Frozen Mice
Salmonella outbreaks that sickened more than 400 in the U.S. and Britain have been traced to mice sold as food for exotic pets.
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Modern Odysseys
The hope and the hurt of uprooting in a restless world.
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What Do You Lack? Probably Vitamin D
If recent findings hold up in future research, the consequences of vitamin D deficiency are likely to go far beyond excessive bone loss.
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chic_thrills
Plus-Size Wars
“Interesting perspective on the plus size industry + clothing designers- well done: http://nyti.ms/a54hvU”
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Small-Business Bill Falters on Senate Partisanship
The procedural blockade underscored how determined Republicans are to deny Democrats any further victories.
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Breaking a Promise on Surveillance
The Obama administration’s request to ease the F.B.I.’s access to citizens’ electronic records is a step backward, from a president who promised something very different.
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