Tuesday, September 1, 2009

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The AARP and Seniors: Clashing on Health Reform

By KATE PICKERT

The 40 million–member advocacy group, after all, signed on early as a key supporter of President Obama's health-care-reform plan, and now it finds itself on the defensive, scrambling to win back much of its own membership

Behind the U.S.-Pakistan Missile Spat: The Indian Threat

By OMAR WARAICH / ISLAMABAD

The furor over charges that Pakistan illegally modified U.S. missiles shows that Washington has failed to convince Islamabad that the Taliban, rather than India, is its prime enemy

Comedy in the Obama Age: Is This President a Punch Line?

By RICHARD ZOGLIN

With a President who isn't a punch line, these are trying times for stand-up comics. But they are trying

Drive-Thru Medical: Retail Health Clinics' Good Marks

By JEFFREY KLUGER

Two new Rand Corp. studies suggest that retail health clinics can offer cheaper, better-quality care for common medical complaints than doctors, urgent-care providers and ERs

The Pope's Response to Ted Kennedy's Letter: Pro Forma

By JEFF ISRAELY

The reading of a private letter to Pope Benedict XVI gave the Church a chance to have the final word on America's most prominent Catholic even as the Pope kept silence

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Quotes of the Day

"We remember because we know well that he who forgets, or he who falsifies history, and has power or will assume power will bring unhappiness again like 70 years ago."
Polish Prime Minister DONALD TUSK,
commemorating the 70th anniversary of the start of WWII
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Dalai Lama Greeted with Protests, Tears in Taiwan's Disaster Zone

By Natalie Tso / Siaolin

Three weeks after typhoon Morakot struck, the village of Siaolin — the worst hit by the disaster — was the first stop for the Dalai Lama on his controversial visit to Taiwan

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