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Jeter, Relentlessly Consistent, Reaches 3,000 Hits With a Home Run
At Yankee Stadium, Derek Jeter became the 28th player in history, but only the first Yankee and only the second regular shortstop, to reach 3,000 hits.OK. -
The Unemployed Somehow Became Invisible
In Greece and Spain, the unemployed demand politicians’ attention. In some past downturns, Americans did the same. But this time, the nation’s jobless are mostly just enduring.How much pain ? -
U.S. Is Deferring Millions in Pakistani Military Aid
The cancellation of hundreds of millions in aid is meant to chasten Pakistan for expelling American trainers and press its army to fight militants more effectively."Don't do it then. I will be obeyed." -
In Defense of Antidepressants
It’s all the rage to question their effectiveness. But critics don’t understand the research.Moms should be careful with the bath water. -
Death Penalty, Still Racist and Arbitrary
Those who kill white people are more likely to be sentenced to death than those who kill blacks.yes -
Woman’s Job Is to Visit Graves for Loved Ones Who Cannot
A paralegal and married mother of three trying to earn extra money in a tough economy embarked last month on a new career: cemetery visitor for hire.It is work and pays. -
Deficit Talks Scaled Back Over Tax Increases
House Speaker John A. Boehner said he would drop his push with President Obama for a far-reaching deficit-reduction plan, citing differences over tax revenues.Destruction then. -
The Unexamined Society
Behavioral research helps us address problems holistically and design effective policies. It’s the last thing that should be facing a slash in financing.Brooks is framing again. Read the results before reaching a conclusion. -
Sheila Bair’s Exit Interview
The exclusive exit interview.She and Nocero both get it wrong.She is knowledgeable and loyal. -
The Worst Time to Slow the Economy
June’s bleak job numbers should change the conversation in the debt-limit talks.should is not will.
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British Tabloids’ Sting Kept Many Politicians Pliant
Fear of media harassment and political necessity have long underpinned the uneasy collusion between British politicians and the nation’s tabloids.Some call it blackmail. -
International House of Prayer, a Ministry Growing Into a Movement
A Christian ministry has drawn thousands with its emphasis on perpetual prayer, but some say it has a cultlike atmosphere.When do the sacrifices begin? Results? -
The Best School $75 Million Can Buy
Chris Whittle once tried to remake public education. Now, with a new for-profit school, he says he’ll do the same for private education. Should parents believe him?No. -
Panetta, in Kabul, Says Defeat of Al Qaeda Is ‘Within Reach’
Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta, who arrived in Kabul on Saturday, also said the focus was now on capturing or killing 10 to 20 crucial Qaeda leaders.Job preservation. -
After Years of Struggle, South Sudan Becomes a New Nation
After more than five decades of a guerilla struggle and two million lives lost, the Republic of South Sudan, Africa’s 54th state, declared its independence.The war goes on. -
As Same-Sex Marriage Becomes Legal, Some Choices May Be Lost
Companies like Corning, I.B.M. and Raytheon are requiring employees to marry if they want their same-sex partners to qualify for health insurance.Externalize costs. -
Presidential Candidates Warn About Debt Deal
As Republican leaders negotiate over the federal debt limit, the candidates are campaigning against an outcome that involves compromise.Then we will have destruction."War is all hell and I shall take it to them." W. T. Sherman -
Summer Camps Are Facing New Economics
The economy has made the business of summer camp tougher — so having fun is only part of the equation. Many camps now offer special services to please demanding families.What were the spices have become the main event.Escape from the city in summer is not the necessity it was.Public health is better and there is air conditioning. -
Mideast Facebook Page Links Israelis to Palestinians
A Facebook page created by a former Israeli diplomat allows Israelis to chat with Palestinians and other Arabs about peace prospects and the topics of daily life.Both trivial and impossible. Individuals rarely fight on principle. Unit cohesion is important. -
A Sordid Cast Of Characters Around Casey Anthony
A creepy lawyer, a greedy juror, a crazed observer. What a show.Frank Bruni does not like Casey Anthony.She is not guilty of murder.
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