Sunday, September 27, 2009

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Mayor Dave Bing: Can He Stop the Slide in Detroit?

By STEVEN GRAY

Mayor Dave Bing has been an NBA star and a steel magnate. His third career is by far his most challenging

A New Recovery Center for the Woes of Warcraft

By TIFFANY SHARPLES

A new in-patient facility in Washington State aims to treat people who are addicted to Internet use and video game playing.

Fair Trade: What Price for Good Coffee?

By EZRA FIESER / QUETZALTENANGO

Fair Trade practices were created to help small farmers. But they may have hit their limits

Can Former Iraqi Baathists in Syria Ever Go Home?

By ANDREW LEE BUTTERS / DAMASCUS

Former Iraqi Baathists who fled to Syria after the war broke out say they are ready to make amends with the Iraqi government and return home. There's just one problem: Iraq doesn't seem to want them

Ken Burns' Parks: Grand, but Too Sprawling

By JAMES PONIEWOZIK

The National Parks is a lot more politically pointed than you'd expect from a Burns documentary about trees. But is it a good miniseries? It is. For three or four hours. After that, your feet may start itchin' to wander

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Swampland

By Kate Pickert

Because of the shortness of today's session, Baucus decided to put off the debate until next week.

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Heroes of the Environment 2009

From saving wild mountain rivers in China to measuring the Arctic's icy expanse, from protecting the lush forests of Africa to conducting a feisty online debate, our green heroes are informed by this simple notion: We can all make a difference

Quotes of the Day

"I suppose you could say that."
MICHAEL BLOOMBERG,
New York City mayor, on whether flying by helicopter wastes energy; the self-portrayed national environment leader took a helicopter to a U2 concert in New Jersey on Thursday
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Indonesia's Islamic Schools: More Female Friendly

By Carla Power / Cirebon

While domestic suicide bombers and radicals have been traced to a few notorious schools, others have been incubators for a more benign trend in the world's most populous Muslim nation: the development of feminist readings of the Quran and Islamic traditions

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