Saturday, September 19, 2009

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Accidental Landlords: Unable to Sell, More Rent Out Their Homes

By BARBARA KIVIAT

More distressed homeowners, unable to sell, are choosing to rent out their homes while they wait for the housing market to improve. If done smartly it can be win for all, but the risks are considerable.

Talking with North Korea: What Can the U.S. Hope for?

By BILL POWELL

After nine months of missile tests, the detention of two American journalists, and a barrage of hostile rhetoric, Kim Jong Il now has the U.S. right where he has wanted it all along — ready to sit across the bargaining table

Another Evil Dad: Australia Outraged Over Its Own 'Josef Fritzl'

By MARINA KAMENEV / SYDNEY

On Sept. 17, a Melbourne daily broke a story of yet another gross case of abuse and incest that went undetected — or ignored — for decades before the Australian woman in her 40s found the strength to come forward

To Vaccinate or Not To Vaccinate

By JOEL STEIN

My wife thinks I want to inject our infant son with cancer-causing toxins. So that's going well

Global Warming Reopens the Northeast Passage

By ADAM SMITH

A successful navigation of the Northeast Passage off Russia's inhospitable coast promises a faster shipping route between Europe and Asia. But the Suez Canal should not worry about loss of business just yet

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By Amy Sullivan

A smaller, more subdued crowd than usual showed up to the first day of the Values Voters Summit here in Washington.

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Top 10 Newscaster Bloopers

On Sept. 16, Fox broadcaster Ernie Anastos joked around with weatherman Nick Gregory on live television and accidentally told him to go (bleep) a chicken. In honor of Arnastos' verbal mishap, TIME takes a look at previous newscaster slip-ups and meltdowns

Quotes of the Day

"It isn't easy making the transition from the one being cared for to the one giving the care. "
HENNI FISHER,
a Brooklyn, N.Y., clinical social worker, on the increasing financial burden that results from adults caring for elderly parents
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Beijing

What Does Beijing Want For Its Birthday? Silence, Please.

By Simon Elegant

As China's 60th anniversary nears, the capital is in lockdown mode in preparation for a spectacular — and militaristic — parade. What the show of force says about a nation's mood

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