Saturday, April 4, 2009

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Saving Species in the New Age of Extinction

By BRYAN WALSH / MADAGASCAR

As the globe warms, more than the climate is endangered. Species are vanishing at a scary rate. We're the cause--but we're also the solution

Barack Obama's New World Order

By MICHAEL SCHERER / STRASBOURG

Under Obama's leadership, the U.S. has a new look for Europe — short on grand designs and long on collaboration

Even After Exile, Palestinian Musician Vows to Play On

By TIM MCGIRK / JERUSALEM

The concert for Israeli Holocaust survivors by a youth orchestra from Jenin was an extraordinary expression of hope - but it proved intolerable to the West Bank town's political leadership

Fixing Health Care Cheaply, Chapter 1: Butt Out

By SCOTT HAIG

Rather than taxing cigarettes or asking government to regulate tobacco, if public health is really the concern, why not just ban the stuff altogether?

Is Congress Being Too Tough on Nominees' Taxes?

By KAREN TUMULTY / WASHINGTON

With legions of Obama Administration posts sitting vacant amid multiple national crises, many in Washington are asking if congressional due diligence has become unreasonable flyspecking

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By Amy Sullivan

But this week's non-episode is also a useful reminder that just because the Catholic League or Randall Terry or the Cardinal Newman Society get upset doesn't mean that "Catholics" in general oppose Sebelius.

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Saving the World's Endangered Species

As the globe warms, more than the climate is endangered. Species are vanishing at a scary rate. We're the cause — but we're also the solution

Quotes of the Day

"I think if you're only thinking about yourself, your life becomes diminished."
BARACK OBAMA,
at a French town hall, on the importance of public service
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Postcard from...

Arunachal

White-Water Rafting Among Headhunters

By Tim McGirk

Well, O.K., the Nishi no longer seek human heads, but their fearsome reputation, combined with the vipers, tarantulas and leopards, makes a trip down the Kameng River reminiscent of Apocalypse Now

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