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Digital Devices Deprive Brain of Needed Downtime
Time without digital input can allow people to learn better or come up with new ideas.
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Key Karzai Aide in Corruption Inquiry Is Linked to C.I.A.
An aide to President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan being investigated for corruption is paid by the Central Intelligence Agency, officials said, underscoring deep contradictions in American policy there.
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The Trends of August
Maybe the citizenry should demand a Voter Bill of Rights. Article Five: more cat stories in political campaigns.
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greendig
‘Informed Consent’ and the Ethics of DNA Research
“‘Informed Consent’ and the #Ethics of #DNA #Research http://nyti.ms/c8iC5l #medical #dataownership #privacy #genetics #culture #identity”
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The Beauty of the Power Game
A video gallery of the top female tennis players — in slow motion.
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German Law Would Limit Facebook’s Use in Hiring
The German government proposed new restrictions on employers’ use of Facebook profiles when recruiting.
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Gmail Offers Phone Service via Web
Google could become a bigger part of social interactions by uniting phone calls with e-mail, text messages and video chats.
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Jennifer Preston
The Beauty of the Power Game
“Must view: Amazing slow motion video of top women tennis players: "The Beauty of the Power Game" - http://nyti.ms/aGrJAQ #usopen”
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jenny8lee
Gay Culture in West Point’s Shadows
A cadet’s resignation has turned a spotlight on the academy’s gay culture and revived campus debate on “don’t ask, don’t tell.”
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laurabot
What Is It About 20-Somethings?
They move back in with their parents. They delay beginning careers. Why are so many young people taking so long to grow up?
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Through Islamic Center Debate, World Sees U.S.
For some around the world, the dispute over an Islamic center near ground zero is a confirmation of their views.
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Former Republican Leader Ken Mehlman Discloses That He Is Gay
Ken Mehlman, President Bush’s campaign manager in 2004 and a former Republican national chairman, spoke of an “evolutionary process” in his life.
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Phys Ed: Playing Music During Exercise
For a study published last year, British researchers asked 12 healthy male college students to ride stationary bicycles while listening to music that, as the researchers primly wrote, “reflected current popular taste among the undergraduate popula...
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Steal This Movie, Too
Public education needs rescuing. The superheroes are already showing the way.
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A Forgotten Fight for Suffrage
Ninety years ago, Southern states battled against letting women vote.
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Hendrix’s Electric Lady Studios Turns 40
Jimi Hendrix didn’t get to work long in his Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, but the place is going strong after 40 years.
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New Kindle Leaves Rivals Farther Behind
Amazon introduces an e-book reader that everyone (except Amazon) calls the Kindle 3. It’s a response to the iPad, with improved E Ink screen technology.
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The New Coffee Bars: Unplug, Drink Up
The latest spots want customers to leave their laptops at home.
@11:15, 08/27/10
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This Is Not a Recovery
Policy makers keep telling us the economy is continuing to recover. Unfortunately, that’s not true, and they should be doing everything to change that fact.
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Shiv Singh
Digital Devices Deprive Brain of Needed Downtime
“Digital Devices Deprive Brain of Needed Downtime - http://nyti.ms/9XxvYC”
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Does Your Language Shape How You Think?
The idea that your mother tongue shapes your experience of the world may be true after all.
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phylogenomics
The Beauty of the Power Game
“Must view: Amazing slow motion video of top women tennis players: "The Beauty of the Power Game" - http://nyti.ms/aGrJAQ #usopen”
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hulmevision
For Once, Hope in the Middle East
“For Once, Hope in the Middle East - http://nyti.ms/duht7z”
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Will Scott
Reverb P.R. Firm Settles Case on Fake Reviews
“Reverb P.R. Firm Settles Case on Fake Reviews - http://nyti.ms/aJyxna”
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Google Shakes It Up Again With Free Phone Calls
Google just loves upsetting the apple cart. It shook up Web searching and advertising. It shook up free, Web-based e-mail services when Gmail offered gigabytes of free storage rather than a few megabytes. It shook up the way companies go public.
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Legacy of Torture
The “enhanced interrogation techniques” used on terror suspects were immoral, did huge damage to the country’s global standing and produced little important intelligence. And now they are making it much harder to try and convict accused terrorists.
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New Kindle Leaves Rivals Farther Behind
Amazon introduces an e-book reader that everyone (except Amazon) calls the Kindle 3. It’s a response to the iPad, with improved E Ink screen technology.
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Phil Davies
Text: Obama’s State of the Union Address
“Full text of Obama’s State of the Union Address - http://nyti.ms/aCRSU4”
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Digital Devices Deprive Brain of Needed Downtime
Time without digital input can allow people to learn better or come up with new ideas.
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Facing Long Mine Rescue, Chile Spares No Expense
President Sebastián Piñera has staked his nascent presidency on rescuing the miners, sparing no attempted innovation to maintain their psychological health.
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alpinepr
With Twitter as the Messenger, Brisk Sales for Conan O’Brien Tour
“With Twitter as the Messenger, Brisk Sales for Conan O’Brien Tour - http://nyti.ms/98Kor8 #fb #in”
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The Parent Model
Raise the economy the way you raise a child — instill good values and create a secure climate.
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Pakistan Flood Sets Back Years of Gains on Infrastructure
The destruction of roads, schools and health clinics could further weaken the civilian administration and add to the burdens confronted by the military.
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Tara Parker-Pope
Walken and Talking: Christopher Walken Hosts ‘The Leonard Lopate Show’ for a Day - ArtsBeat Blog
Listeners who tuned in Monday to “The Leonard Lopate Show” on WNYC expecting to hear its regular host got an unusual surprise: Christopher Walken, the “Deer Hunter” and “Behanding in Spokane” star, loaned his lifelong interest in broadcasting and ...
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Tales of Post-Katrina Violence Go From Rumor to Fact
Investigations into the violence reveal cases of white vigilante violence, police killings and official cover-ups.
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