Friday, April 15, 2011

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politicsApril 13, 2011

Obama's Speech on Reducing the Budget (Text)

A text of President Obama's remarks on reducing the federal budget, as released by the White House on Wednesday.

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personaltechApril 14, 2011

A BlackBerry Tablet, but Where Are the Apps?- David Pogue

BlackBerry is diving into a market flooded with tablets, introducing the PlayBook, overflowing with borrowed ideas.

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politicsApril 13, 2011

Obama's Deficit-Cutting Plan Balances Cuts With Tax Increases

President Obama on Wednesday countered Republican budget plans with what he said was a more balanced approach that relies in part on tax increases for the wealthy as well as on spending cuts.

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MagazineApril 13, 2011

Is Sugar Toxic?

That it makes us fat is something we take for granted. That it might also be making us sick is harder to accept.

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politicsApril 14, 2011

Conservatives Criticize Spending Agreement

As details of the spending agreement became public, it was unclear just how much money Congress would save under the plan.

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opinionApril 14, 2011

Raise America's Taxes

Let's discuss theelephant in the room at the Capitol Building:We need highertaxes.

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opinionApril 14, 2011

From a School: A Letter in Living Color

Birch Lane Elementary School in Davis, Calif., took issue with an article about picture books, and set out on a monthlong campaign to promote and read them. Read their scroll to the editor.

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opinionApril 14, 2011

The War Behind the Abortion War

Abortion is controversial. Contraception isn't. Or at least it shouldn't be.

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New York RegionApril 14, 2011

Yale Student Dies in Machine Shop Accident

Michele Dufault, a senior weeks from graduating, was found dead in a machine shop in a chemistry lab.

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usApril 14, 2011

States Look to Ban Efforts to Reveal Farm Abuse

Legislation would make it a crime to produce or distribute photos and videos taken secretly at agricultural facilities, a practice animal rights groups oppose.

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Middle EastApril 14, 2011

Rise of Iraq Youths Stunted by Political Elite

Young lawmakers in Iraq are running up against an ossified political elite still dominated by exiles.

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opinionApril 14, 2011

President Obama, Reinvigorated

Mr. Obama's deficit plan is flawed, but it draws vital distinctions with the Republicans.

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New York RegionApril 14, 2011

Lesson in Mob Jargon at a Mafia Murder Trial

Joseph C. Massino, a mob boss who defected, testified at the murder trial of a crime family subordinate.

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asiaApril 14, 2011

Americans Launch Drone Attacks Despite Recent Pakistani Objections

C.I.A. drones fired missiles two days after Pakistan's top spy demanded more information about the agency.

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FashionApril 13, 2011

Authors Sign eBooks Electronically

New software allows writers to sign their fans' electronic reading devices as well as actual books on paper.

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New York RegionApril 13, 2011

Boy, 10, Escapes as Mother Drives Her Family Into Hudson

Lashandra Armstrong, 25, and three younger children died after she drove her minivan into the river.

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usApril 13, 2011

Death Penalty Drug Search Raises Legal Questions

States seeking sodium thiopental have resorted to measures that might run afoul of federal drug laws.

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Middle EastApril 13, 2011

Rival Military Factions Clash in Yemen

Fighting broke out late Tuesday between rival military factions near Sana, leaving at least one soldier from the forces supporting antigovernment protesters dead.

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opinionApril 15, 2011

Libya's Pathway to Peace

NATO and its allies are committed to ousting Qaddafi. But it is the Libyan people who must decide their own future.

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ScienceApril 14, 2011

Languages Grew From a Seed in Africa, Study Says

An analysis implies that modern language originated only once, in southern Africa, a surprising finding.

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increasesApril 14, 2011

Room for Debate: Ignoring the Real Problem

If the current deficit were smaller, then we would simply have less spending in the economy and more people unemployed.

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