31 August 2010: Afternoon
By The Morning News
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Airline passengers detained for possible terrorist dry run; Pakistani two-star general yanked off flight for "inappropriate remarks."
Methods behind the making of tables of tide times and heights.
"World's most high-profile climate change skeptic" to U-turn and advocate for spending $100 billion annually.
State Dept. spokesman taunts North Korea via Twitter.
Following her opposition to death-by-stoning, Iran calls Carla Bruni a prostitute.
Fierce Spiegel interview with Iran's foreign minister.
Sponsored contest: Enter to win this week's Tom McCarthy giveaway!
Spotlight finds the "Green Book," travel guide for African-Americans that lasted 30 years.
Popular tourist destinations, in general, don't develop in impoverished neighborhoods. Tourist visits Baltimore's Poe House.
Paris Review editor Lorin Stein explains how the magazine does its author interviews.
Birnbaum v. Egan, Mitchell, Remnick.
Late to this comic, but still, "The American Dream."
Pop science! Heavy drinkers live longer than teetotalers!
Just in case: TMN's best hangover cures.
Tampa Bay Rays, Alan Cumming, and the Mighty Mighty Bosstones have decided to bring back plaid.
Instapaper for the commute: Memories of motorcycles I have ridden.
Never mind accidents, calling while driving harms relationships because of communication delays.