Why is Obama’s reform plan largely ignoring small businesses?
Newsweek.com
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Oct 09
Why Italy Should Dump Berlusconi
Italy can no longer afford the antics of its playboy in chief.
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Oct 09
Joe Biden, White House Truth Teller
From health-care reform to Afghanistan, Joe Biden has bucked Obama—as only a good Veep can.
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Oct 09
Can an HIV-Denying Scientist Cure Cancer?
Can the scientist who denied the cause of AIDS be trusted to cure cancer?
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Oct 09
Intelligence Squared: We Can’t Win in Afghanistan
Opposing arguments in a debate as old as the conflict itself.
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Oct 09
Nobel Peace Prize: Underqualified for the Overrate
Alfred Nobel had one odd thing in common with Mark Twain and Ernest Hemingway and Marcus Garvey. He had the chance to read about his own death in the newspapers. It seems that he was so depressed by the emphasis that the obituarists laid on his pioneering work on dynamite—the WMD of its day—that he resolved at once to upgrade his real death notice by endowing an award for international peace.
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Oct 09
How Mitterand’s Sex Scandal Hurt President Sarkozy
President Nicolas Sarkozy thought he’d scored a coup by luring an opponent into his cabinet. Instead, he may have wrecked his entire political strategy.
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Oct 09
Nobel Peace Prize Feeds Into Obama Parodies
Obama’s Nobel Prize would feed nicely into a ‘Saturday Night Live’ parody. But comedy wouldn’t be funny without an element of truth.
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Oct 09
Do Conde Nast’s Closures Mark a Bottom For Media?
Could the closing of Gourmet mark a bottom for the magazine business?
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Oct 09
Arctic Flight Shows Substantial Ice Melting
Most climate researchers see the Arctic in color-coded satellite pictures. Fewer go to see it up close.
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Oct 09
A Nobel Can’t Stop Obama’s Waning Influence
The Nobel shows Obama is still popular abroad. But it doesn’t help much if the U.S. is seen as a banana republic.
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Oct 09
My Unromantic Health Care Proposal
My boyfriend’s proposal was more about my need for health care than our shared romance.
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Oct 09
Magazine Publisher Conde Nast May Lose $1 Billion
Ad revenue at the high-end magazine company may drop by $1 billion by year’s end.
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Oct 09
Evangelical Explains Why He’s for Gay Rights
Evangelical Christian Brent Childers explains his journey from believing that homosexuality was an abomination to marching in a pro-gay march on Washington.
