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R. Sargent Shriver Jr.

Sargent Shriver, 1915-2011: The Kennedy In-Law Who Was the Real Deal

His political ambitions may have been delayed by his more famous brothers-in-law, but Sargent Shriver championed liberal causes and programs with a pioneer's conviction

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Swampland

My Limited Solidarity with O's Anonymous Author

The anonymous novel about the President — O — will be hitting the stores in the next few weeks

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U.S. News Stories

TIME surveys the highs and lows, the good and the bad, of the past 12 months

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Miss America Then and Now

A look back at more than 80 years of the Miss America Competition

Special Report

11 Education Activists to Watch in 2011

With budget cuts looming, a look at the key players who are poised to shake things up even more in what already promises to be a tumultuous year

Special Report

Want to Improve Your City? There's An App for That

Cities around the country are promoting the development of smartphone apps that allow individuals access to info that until recently was warehoused at city hall

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PIERLUIGI BERSANI, leader of Italy's Democratic Party; opposition parties have called for Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to resign over sex-scandal allegations
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