Ethical codes that guide doctors' behavior never discuss when they should not give out money. Study suggests sitting up straight is bad for your back, same with leaning forward. Your cell phone can control a building in Stockholm. The making of Vince Guaraldi's music for A Charlie
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Syria doesn't show up for the press conference, but Iran promises to help end violence in Iraq, assuming the U.S. gets out. Iran and Syria have been helping Hezbollah train the Mahdi Army. If the West abandons Iraq, says Hitchens, "the victors will be able to
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When real news sites--including Fox--start using in-link ads, spokespeople start talking their ways out of corners. The five lamest Charlie Brown cartoons. Santa Claus has been unseated from the number-one spot, replaced by defense contractor Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks. The Forbes Fictional 15. Help Leslie
Iraq Study Group's draft report says it's time to work with Iran and Syria, still no timetable on troop withdrawal. Moqtada al-Sadr's Mahdi Army seen as heroes in the aftermath of last week's horrific violence in Sadr City. Few answers in
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Bush may so love social-security reform, he's willing to bargain for it. London police wooed by Scientologists. Saudi Arabia threatens to cut diplomatic strings with Britain unless slush-fund investigation stops. Have Swiss banks given up the info? After CNN anchor Nancy Grace harshly cross-examines mother
Anti-Syria Lebanese minister gunned down, shots fired at another minister as well. Heard this before? Syria, of course, is blamed, though not by Bush, who needs to play nice. Maoists agree to lock up guns, for now, so Nepalese can vote on whether to retain the monarchy. Relief operations
The life and times of G. Robert Crowningshield, who established the diamond grading system--and made it that much harder for you to propose. Equally misguided, however, is the claim made by many champions of religion that secularists lack the will to combat evil because they are moral relativists who
