September 10, 2011: Weekend
- Libyan rebels' assault on remaining loyalist strongholds meets heavy resistance, slows.
- Increasingly desperate, Syrian protestors take to the streets to ask for international intervention.
- Syrian soldiers executed for refusing to fire on protestors—defectors increase, but no senior officers.
- Guatemalans grudgingly embrace once-vicious military due to powerful drug cartels.
- Update on the world's worst, most fragile dictators.
- Study reveals conservatives better at storing emotional memories, liberals better at detecting error.
- Anglophile elite build English town outside Moscow, want a more stable, more British Russia.
- What people don't get about jobs, A-Z.
- Stiffer regulation wanted as a third of high-frequency UK trades are computerized, three-quarters in the U.S.
- Calamities experienced as David Foster Wallace's Federer piece came about.
- The 83 candidates for Kyrgyzstan president tested on language skills—five strikes and you're out.