24 August 2007: Morning
By The Morning News
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Flinty intelligence assessment of Iraq's government, Bush's government, and Democrats who would withdraw.
Will an op-ed by seven soldiers have more impact than stories penned by generals? (See here for the op-ed.)
Chapter five in Josh Neufeld's wonderful "A.D.", the true story in web-comic form of six people who survived Katrina.
William Grimes on Michael Erard's book on slips of the tongue; see here for all of Erard's slip-work on TMN, or, um, click here.
For all the buzz in France: Pool of press clippings about playwright Yasmina Reza's book about Sarkozy.
Journalist Nir Rosen explains fighting in northern Lebanon with plain words.
Rivals circle, wonks worry as Pakistan's autumn elections approach and Musharraf's seat looks shaky.
Despite the worst inflation in the world, Zimbabwe also has the best-performing stock market.
Why do classes perform better when girls are present? Simply because they're there.
Neuroscientist Gary Lynch's series of articles on showing how memories form.
Pdf: Proposal to create "fantasy journals"--fantasy football, you could say, but with science papers.
Egregious science offenses committed by Hollywood.
The beauty of specimens found on old microscope slides; photographs of what 120 calories look like.
What happens when 826 people listen to the same mp3 at the same time in lower Manhattan.
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