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When a 'Chosen' Tibetan Lama Says No Thanks

By DAVID VAN BIEMA

The abdication of a 'reincarnated' Tibetan lama highlights the less than magical side of Buddhist succession

Cow-Pooling: Buying Beef and Saving Money in Mega-Bulk

By KATE PICKERT

Friends and families are banding together to buy cheap, grass-fed meat directly from farmers. Side of beef, anyone?

What's SUP? A Surf Sport That's Bucking the Recession

By MATT KETTMANN / SANTA BARBARA

Stand-up paddle surfing sounds bizarre — and some traditionalists roll their eyes at it — but the sport is taking off everywhere you can float on water

Fears Escalate Over Violence in Islamabad

By OMAR WARAICH / ISLAMABAD

Saturday's suicide bombing has raised fears that militants are intent on striking deeper inside Pakistan, mounting revenge attacks and attempting to demoralize the population

Tickle Me Obama: Lessons from Sesame Street

By NANCY GIBBS

The first President to grow up with Sesame Street is applying the show's lessons in lots of subtle ways

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Swampland

By SIMON ELEGANT

The current low level of tolerance for any form of dissent is likely to continue for some years.

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"You've made thousands of residents of Pikalevo hostages of your ambition, your nonprofessionalism and maybe your greed ... It's totally unacceptable."

VLADIMIR PUTIN,
Russian Prime Minister, publicly chastising three businessmen who jointly own the only factory in the city of Pikalevo. They have not paid their workers for the past three months

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Hong Kong Workers Swoon over Lunchtime Karaoke

By Alexandra Harney / Hong Kong

Ever the multitaskers, more and more Hong Kong office workers are using their lunch hours to let the good times roll

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