Wednesday, October 7, 2009

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Taliban Stepping Up Attacks on NATO Supply Convoys

By TIM MCGIRK / KABUL

With ever greater ferocity, the Taliban fighters are strangling food and fuel-supply routes -- unless you can grease the right palms

Is Congress Giving States Too Much Power on Health-Care Reform?

By KATE PICKERT

There are growing indications that if Congress actually manages to pass health reform, the states could have a surprising degree of autonomy in determining how they implement the federal legislation

Tech Mergers and Acquisitions: Coming Back to Life

By JANET MORRISSEY

Merger activity went flat in the recession, but Cisco, Xerox, Dell and others are now rolling up their sleeves to do deals as growth becomes the new crown jewel

How Did Sarah Palin Write Her Memoir So Fast?

By LAURA FITZPATRICK

Churning out 400 pages in four months takes some extra effort. It helps to have a ghostwriter — and a holiday-shopping financial incentive

The U.S. Bets a Billion on New High-Tech Automakers

By JOSEPH R. SZCZESNY

In the race for energy independence, the U.S. government is throwing big money at Tesla Motors and Fisker Automotive, two high-end auto companies you probably don't even know

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By Michael Scherer

President Obama has described Fox News Network as a "television station that is entirely devoted to attacking my administration."

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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 hear all this talk about organic farming, and the environment and things, and I'm all for it. But there must be a certain sophistication."
KARL LAGERFELD,
creative director of Chanel, after presenting his spring-summer collection in a mock barn at Paris Fashion Week
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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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