http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/25/opinion/krugman-hot-money-blues.html?hp
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Rat Body Linked to Blackout at Atomic Site
The operator of the crippled Japanese nuclear plant found a rodent’s scorched body inside a switchboard and said the animal may have short-circuited it.
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Opinion
Global Study of Monsoons Finds Ocean Variations Have Driven Recent Shifts
The recent behavior of monsoons in the Northern Hemisphere clashes what was predicted under a push from global warming.
The obvious answer is "Global Warming".
Problem: The variations are not new or predictable.
I draw your attention to the second chart on this side bar.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Ni%C3%B1o
The 1997 El Niño observed by TOPEX/Poseidon. The white areas off the tropical coasts of South and North America indicate the pool of warm water[1]
Southern Oscillation Index timeseries 1876-2011.
NOAA graph of Global Annual Temperature Anomalies 1950–2011, showing ENSO
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Health
Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Acute Type of Leukemia
Genetically altering a patient’s immune cells has, for the first time, produced remissions in adults with a virulent blood cancer. In one patient, the disease vanished in eight days.
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World
Computer Networks in South Korea Are Paralyzed in Cyberattacks
Computer networks running three major South Korean banks and two of the country’s largest broadcasters were hit Wednesday in attacks that some experts suspected originated in North Korea.
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Health
F.D.A. Seeks to Toughen Defibrillator Regulations
The Food and Drug Administration said the new rules are intended to improve the use of the devices, which have failed thousands of times in cardiac arrest cases since 2005.
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World
Jammed in Roman Caves, Ducking Syria’s War
The Syrian cave dwellers are among the four million people who the United Nations estimates have been forced by the war from their homes.
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Business Day
Europe Weighs iPhone Sale Deals With Carriers for Antitrust Abuse
Some wireless carriers contend Apple’s strict contracts are putting other cellphone makers at a disadvantage.
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World
Thailand: Fire at Refugee Camp
A fire at a refugee camp in Thailand killed at least 30 people on Friday, a Thai firefighter said.
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Your Money
How to Unlock That Stashed Foreign Cash
Various American companies have parked huge sums of money abroad. One money manager says they should repatriate that wealth, pay taxes on it and then watch their stock prices rise.
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Magazine
Oy Vey, Christian Soldiers
What could be wrong with Bible-believing evangelicals giving their son a bar mitzvah?
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Technology
Big Data Is Opening Doors, but Maybe Too Many
The dawn of mainframe computers offered huge technological benefits, but also challenged notions of privacy. Now Big Data is bringing similar expectations and concerns.
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Opinion
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, the Sequel
After its contributions to science, the HeLa cells may help create laws to protect the privacy of the family of Henrietta Lacks — and yours.
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Opinion
The Rise of the 'Infernal Machines'
How mines and torpedoes shaped the Civil War.South Carolina - New Clues in 1864 Submarine Deaths - NYTimes ...
Scientists believe that the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley may have been close enough to the enemy warship it sank that the crew was ...January 29, 2013 - - U.S. - Article - Print Headline: "South Carolina: New Clues In 1864 Submarine Deaths"
UPDATE; Civil War Dog Tags Were on Wrong Soldier - New York ...
crew members whose skeletal remains were aboard the H.L. Hunley. They believe the other four were Europeans they couldn't identify partly ...April 25, 2004 - New York and Region - ArticleRemains of Submarine Crew Found at Stations
CHARLESTON, S.C., April 7 - Remains found in the Confederate submarine H. L. Hunley show sailors at their stations, indicating that whatever ...April 8, 2001 - - National - Article - Print Headline: "Remains of Submarine Crew Found at Stations"
A Connecticut Yankee? Or a Turncoat?
Was he a Union Army private killed in the Battle of Fort Wagner in 1863 or a Confederate sailor who died aboard the submarine H. L. Hunley ...March 17, 2002 - New York and Region - ArticleNational News Briefs; Sailor's Remains Found On Confederate Vessel
Scientists excavating the Confederate submarine H. L. Hunley found the first remains of its nine-man crew, a conservation group said today.March 22, 2001 - New York and Region - Article - ArticleTELEVISION REVIEW; An Early Submarine Born in Heroism - New ...
The vessel, called the H. L. Hunley after its inventor, has already claimed the lives of two crews, including its namesake. But Gen. Pierre G. T. ...July 10, 1999 - Arts - ArticleNew Clues About a Lost Confederate Submarine
Scientists found clues which might indicate that the H.L. Hunley, which sank during the Civil War, did not get flooded.October 20, 2008 - - US - Article - Print Headline: "New Clues About a Lost Confederate Submarine"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_B._Cushing
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Magazine
Who Lives Longest?
What Swedish babies and the Stone Age can teach us about life expectancy and income inequality.
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Business Day
Tackling Concerns of Independent Workers
The Freelancers Union, one of the nation’s fastest-growing labor organizations, seeks to make health insurance and other benefits more affordable for independent workers.
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World
Rat Body Linked to Blackout at Atomic Site
It is not a matter of the disasters that were but of the failures that are.
This was a new problem.
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T:Style
Travel Essentials | São Paulo
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Business Day
Tackling Concerns of Independent Workers
A good thing.
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Sports
Paddock Already Looking Ahead to New Engines
A major overhaul of technical regulations in 2014 will radically alter Formula One cars. At the center is a new generation of engines more in tune with our energy-conscious times and road cars.
"Not so, said Rob White, the technical director of the Renault Sport engine program.
“The first thing to say is the current generation of engines, ultra
high-speed internal combustion engines, are absolutely at the limit of
what we know how to do,” he said. “It’s true that we will be running
less rpm, but we are already running less rpm than we know how to do. . . ."
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Your Money
In Mindfulness, a Method to Sharpen Focus and Open Minds
Misconceptions surround the practice of mindfulness, which is part meditation and part a greater awareness of the things around you.
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World
Answers to Readers' Questions About Paying for College
Laura Perna, a researcher in college finance and affordability, answers select readers’ questions about paying for college.
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Multimedia
Toppling Saddam and a War's Coverage
The gripping footage of a Baghdad throng toppling Saddam Hussein’s statue was hardly the turning point of the war. If anything, it symbolized the problems covering the conflict.
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Business Day
Masked by Gibberish, the Risks Run Amok
The Senate report on JPMorgan Chase’s multibillion-dollar trading loss documents incompetence and stupidity by the bank and its regulators.
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Technology
Disruptions: F.A.A. May Loosen Curbs on Fliers' Use of Electronics
Under mounting pressure, the Federal Aviation Administration hopes to announce by the end of this year that it will relax the rules for reading devices during takeoff and landing.
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World
At West Point, Morrison Gets at Truths of War in Fiction
Students at West Point attended a reading by Toni Morrison on Friday, where she read from her novel “Home,” which centers on a Korean War veteran.
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T:Style
Travel Essentials | São Paulo
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Multimedia
Toppling Saddam and a War's Coverage
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U.S.
Marketing Deal Gives a Small Town an Identity Crisis
Dish, Tex., got its name as part of a deal with the Dish Network satellite TV service. But the town is not exactly TV land, and the arrangement did not turn the place into a household name.
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U.S.
A Politician From the Future
As Cory Booker, the mayor of Newark, New Jersey, turns his attention to a Senate race in 2014, the question is whether a self-styled politician from the future can make it to the Washington of right now.
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Opinion
Unhappy? Clean House
Marketers want us to believe that we can perfect our lives by perfecting our homes.
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Opinion
For-Profit Online College
The University of Phoenix responds to an article in the Continuing Education special section.
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Business Day
E.C.B. to Set Targets to Increase Number of Women Among Its Ranks
A top European Central Bank official said the decision marked "a significant change, especially in the generally rather conservative world of central banking."
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Job Market
Grand Exits That Never Earn Applause
Most workers have fantasized about dramatically quitting their jobs. But employment experts note the many reasons that it’s a good idea to think twice.
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Business Day
There’s a Reason for Deposit Insurance
The bank turmoil in Cyprus, and previous financial crises elsewhere, are reminders that depositors are also bank creditors, and remain vulnerable.
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N.Y. / Region
Police Fatally Shoot Suspect in Knifing
The authorities said the man, 29, had stabbed a roommate in the shoulder and then threatened officers with a knife in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, on Friday night.
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