23 October 2006
By The Morning News
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Milosevic may be dead, but he can still vote "No" on Kosovo's independence
ShotSpotters save D.C. residents the hassle of calling 911 every time there's gunfire.
How many world-famous locations can we play Game Boy?
Questionably clever German hipster inventions.
New birth-control pill, pending approval, stops your period completely--though modern menstruation isn't completely natural anyway.
Anticipate election week with voting signs in neighbors' lawns!
Halloween guide for New Yorkers; e.g., how to watch the parade.
Video: Tim Curry's "Anything Can Happen on Halloween."
Conventioneers features President Bush's sign-language interpreter from the 2004 Republican convention.
Light falls on Obama, who contemplates a run for President in 2008, while in the shadows John Edwards's wife says she's happier than Hillary, and John Spencer says Hillary was a dog.
U.S. military in Iraq plays its last hand, the Baghdad security plan--"as Baghdad goes, so goes Iraq"--while Blair strives to set an exit date.
Integrity of U.S. border gored by 200 officials charged with helping to move narcotics or illegal immigrants since 2004.
Jack Handey: The food in Hell turns out to be surprisingly good. The trouble is, just about all of it is poisoned.
Remarkable feats of forgiveness involved in reintegrating Lord's Resistance Army members into Ugandan communities.
Long profile of Twyla Tharp shows she's never wrong, unless she says she is, and then with her mouth filled with steak.
Oklahoma City school superintendant candidate proposes students use thick textbooks as body armor. (See video here.)
U.K. pubs implement fingerprinting at the door to reduce drunken brawling.
Mourning the death of a Mary Worth nobody.
Op: Trying to sway torture fans on moral or legal grounds won't work, so appeal to their love for efficiency.
Winners and losers in the globalization game, circa 2006.
Malawian father didn't understand the concept of "adoption," now wants Madonna's new baby back.
How Suzan-Lori Parks decided to stage over 300 plays in 700 theaters in more than 30 cities over the course of a year.
About 10 percent of internet users gets snagged by phishing messages.
A tour of Falconcity, Dubai's bizarre-o land containing versions of Venice, the Taj Mahal, and Central Park West.
Friends in conservation, want to move your household off the grid? Make for North Korea!
In fancy restaurants, the $40 entree is becoming popular, if only to sell more $30 entrees.
Calorie Restriction diet claims the less you eat, the longer you live.
In today's Digest, Birnbaum gets all emotional about Chaucer anecdotes, and calls for the new Powers book to be his breakout.
How to fix that $139 million Picasso you just poked your arm through.
Video: How to juggle.
Starbucks's patrons agree with its executives: Those who like the Starbucks aesthetic will enjoy the art it endorses.
