Headlines from February 25, 2010

Mr. Toyoda came to Washington with one overarching goal: rebuild the confidence of American consumers. Congress, Toyota head confuse each other.
Toyota recalls remaining models due to faulty chick magnets.
An overview of the three options for today's health care summit; Democrats must decide between saving their jobs and saving American lives.
Cosmetic surgeon says a breast implant may have protected his patient's life from a gunshot wound.
How labeling Joseph Stack a "terrorist" would be unfair to law-abiding Tea Partiers.
The Pew study shows Millenials are the most liberal generation since the New Dealers--and Obama's in danger of losing them. [full report]
The fascinating story of Salman Khan, who quit hedge-funding and started teaching for free online.
ToB Maniacs: Here are the 2010 Tournament of Books brackets. [pdf]
Maybe hand sanitizers aren't helping you, but wouldn't it be nice if doctors washed their hands?
Family masquerades as Christian to maintain an invitation to play dates.
It said similarities may be noted only by a "highly educated musical ear." E.M.I. appeals Men at Work plagiarism ruling.
Killer whale fatally attacks SeaWorld trainer, the third time the whale has been involved in a person's death.
Monogamous frogs found in Peru.
Small domesticated dogs originated in the Middle East.
Japanese television show features Mikhail Gorbachev being fed eels by a tone-deaf boy band.
India and Pakistan hold first talks since the Mumbai siege; Pakistan's Bashir grows testy under questioning.
Afghanistan says it will receive from Pakistan the Afghan Taliban's number two.
The idiot's guide to being an African Junta, as done in PowerPoint.
Yes, the Dalai Lama's Twitter is real; yes, it's lame that he calls himself "His Holiness."
Chinese "racist" parks attract Han tourists, who prefer minorities in parks to minorities outside parks.
Maps of China's global investments.
Beijing artists say they're under attack by thugs, demolition, and development.
Ops: Errors in the Hurt Locker are disrespectful to soldiers; accuracy would show a lot more boredom.
Social networking and the hunt for Saddam Hussein's posse.
Graphical analysis of national anthem lyrics, with attention to religion, Olympic performance, and bloodthirstiness.
Sweden's addiction to crime fiction highlighted during its annual book-sale event.
Roundup of 2009's best journalism.
Dessert is for people who don't drink enough. Enormous ode to the cocktail.
Six tricks of alien trackers.