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Digital Bible Could Hasten End of Bound Scriptures

October 15, 2009 - 9:14am

New digital Bible could hasten decline of bound Scriptures.


Berlusconi Clamps Down on Press

October 14, 2009 - 9:04pm

Italy's Berlusconi channels Mussolini, clamps down on press.


Why Hardin, Montana Wants Criminals So Badly

October 14, 2009 - 8:44pm

How a small Montana town nearly handed over control of its prison to a mysterious security company headed by a former convict known as "Captain Michael."


Apple's Tablet PC Will Reinvent Computing

October 14, 2009 - 8:33pm

Apple's tablet will reinvent computing.


Why Personal Responsibility Won't Fix Health Care

October 14, 2009 - 11:22am

Why personal responsibility only goes so far in solving our health-care crisis.


Treating Cluster Headaches with Psychedelic Drugs

October 14, 2009 - 10:57am

Drug taboos may block a potential treatment for cluster headaches, one of the most painful conditions known.


Obama Quietly Cozies Up to Health-Care Industry

October 13, 2009 - 5:36pm

Obama, Big Pharma, and you. (Minus you.)


Economy: The $800 Billion Stimulus Deception

October 13, 2009 - 10:59am

Conservatives claim the stimulus has already failed. But it has barely started.


Economy: Are We Financially Worse Off Than Our Parents?

October 13, 2009 - 10:30am

Today's youngest Americans are likely to be worse off than their parents.


Obama's Health-Care Plan Ignores Small Business

October 12, 2009 - 8:06am

Why is Obama's reform plan largely ignoring small businesses?


Why Italy Should Dump Berlusconi

October 12, 2009 - 7:20am

Italy can no longer afford the antics of its playboy in chief.


Nobel Peace Prize: Underqualified for the Overrated

October 10, 2009 - 12:15pm
Alfred Nobel had one odd thing in common with Mark Twain and Ernest Hemingway and Marcus Garvey. He had the chance to read about his own death in the newspapers. It seems that he was so depressed by the emphasis that the obituarists laid on his pioneering work on dynamite—the WMD of its day—that he resolved at once to upgrade his real death notice by endowing an award for international peace.


Intelligence Squared: We Can't Win in Afghanistan

October 10, 2009 - 11:00am

Opposing arguments in a debate as old as the conflict itself.


Joe Biden, White House Truth Teller

October 10, 2009 - 10:47am

From health-care reform to Afghanistan, Joe Biden has bucked Obama—as only a good Veep can.


How Mitterand's Sex Scandal Hurt President Sarkozy

October 9, 2009 - 6:41pm

President Nicolas Sarkozy thought he'd scored a coup by luring an opponent into his cabinet. Instead, he may have wrecked his entire political strategy.


Nobel Peace Prize Feeds Into Obama Parodies

October 9, 2009 - 3:44pm

Obama's Nobel Prize would feed nicely into a 'Saturday Night Live' parody. But comedy wouldn't be funny without an element of truth.


Can an HIV-Denying Scientist Cure Cancer?

October 9, 2009 - 2:11pm

Can the scientist who denied the cause of AIDS be trusted to cure cancer?


Do Conde Nast’s Closures Mark a Bottom For Media?

October 9, 2009 - 11:36am

Could the closing of Gourmet mark a bottom for the magazine business?

Exclusive: A Talk With the 'Wild Things' Creators

October 9, 2009 - 9:52am

Let the wild rumpus start!


Arctic Flight Shows Substantial Ice Melting

October 9, 2009 - 9:34am

Most climate researchers see the Arctic in color-coded satellite pictures. Fewer go to see it up close.