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Archive
A collection of 14232 issues
July 26, 2011: Afternoon
* As businesses shun the jobless in help-wanteds, the unemployed outlook gets bleaker, and states consider legislation. * With states hoping to save millions by changing primary dates, Republicans rethink where to pour resources. * Commonplace in politics, pledges to uphold special interests handcuff decision making, foreshadow embarrassments. * When overdubbing in Arabic,
July 26, 2011: Morning
* New exit solution for Gadhafi may leave him residing in Libya. * LA citizens keep mum about chopper swarms, fearing operators will hover above their houses for revenge. * House finds new solution for debt-ceiling crisis: a "super" committee. * Op: Many conservatives would prefer economic havoc to more 20th-
Columbus to Cambria and Back Again
From coast to coast, through bickering passengers and aggressive tumbleweeds, we’ve crisscrossed the U.S.—and often ended up in New York. For your next road trip, a guide to what you’ll see along the way.
The Barista
“I’m in love with the barista,” I message my colleague in San Francisco one slow-moving afternoon. “Congratulations!” he writes back. “No, it’s the worst,” I respond. “I can’t concentrate. I’m being weird. It’s awful.” I sighed when people said his name. I had taken
July 25, 2011: Afternoon
* Op: Our nation now governs by deadlines, which is no way to get anything done. * Conservatives respond to Borders closing. * Electricity-saving Japanese beat the heat with cooling foams, tank tops for dogs. * Turntable.fm's top DJs. * Descendant of Lizst and Wagner talks religion, Bayreuth, and her favorite
Animal Affective
The owners of exotic or unconventional pets in Alex Arzt’s “Human-Animal” photographs range from nurturing to obsessive. Challenging our assumptions about the human and animal worlds, Arzt’s work reminds us that ownership of other species is a uniquely human trait.
July 25, 2011: Morning
* Norwegian accused of killing spree laced manifesto with quotes by counterjihad bloggers. * Blogger responds: "If anything incited him to violence, it was Euro-Med policy." * Chilling round-up of online clues to accused killer's motivations. * Eyewitness account of the island attack. * Profile of America's
We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Bucket
Crisis averted, Europe is forever saved, and Eurozonia is back on the path to glory. Following an emergency meeting of Eurozone countries on July 21, a “Marshall Plan” for Europe was announced and a virtual European International Monetary Fund created. A Marshall Plan for a peacetime crisis of Europe’s
July 23, 2011: Weekend
* At least 91 killed in Norway attacks; man charged is right-wing Christian fundamentalist. * More than 84 deaths came in shooting spree at island summer camp near Oslo, where many fled into the water. * Nuclear scientist who survived assassination attempt in Tehran is leading acceleration of nuclear fuel production. * Thorough