Monday, November 9, 2009

10 Most Popular Stories of the Week

10 Most Popular Stories

The State of Hillary: A Mixed Record on the Job
Callie Shell / Aurora for TIME
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talks with aides before a joint press conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Moscow

1. The State of Hillary: A Mixed Record on the Job

By Joe Klein

She is the star of the Obama Cabinet and an international celebrity — and after nine months of staying out of the limelight, Hillary Clinton has arrived on the global stage. An intimate portrait of the diplomat and her world

2. I Can Has Swine Flu? A Cat Comes Down with H1N1

By Alice Park

Iowa public health officials reported on Wednesday the first confirmed case of H1N1 flu in a house pet: a cat

3. The Must-Have Travel Gadgets of 2009

Next time you hit the road, stay connected, be mobile and look drop-dead cool with 25 of the world's best tech gadgets

4. 'I Am Autism': An Advocacy Video Sparks Protest

By Claudia Wallis

The controversy over a video recently produced by the autism advocacy group Autism Speaks highlights the ongoing dissent that characterizes the autism community

5. Are You Getting Scammed by Facebook Games?

By Belinda Luscombe

Do you or your kids play FarmVille, Mafia Wars or Restaurant City? Then you may well have some unpleasant surprises on your cell-phone bill

6. The Ft. Hood Hero: Who is Kimberly Munley?

By Hilary Hylton / Killeen

Sgt. Kimberly Munley, 34, a civilian Department of Defense police officer at the base, is credited with stopping the firing rampage of U.S. Army Major Nidal Hasan at the Soldier Readiness Center within a few minutes after he launched his attack

7. The Meaning of Manny

By Howard Chua-Eoan and Ishaan Tharoor

His power and smarts have helped revive a sport and made him a hero in the Philippines. But as he thinks about politics, can Manny Pacquiao be more than the best boxer in the world?

8. The Secrets Inside Your Dog's Mind

By Carl Zimmer

Other animals are smarter than dogs, but none (except us) are more sociable. Evolution started the job--and we helped finish it

9. The Global Antitrust Battle Over Google's Library

By Theo Emery

A huge legal dustup is taking place over Google's plans to digitize every book on every shelf

10. Has Fame Spoiled the Slumdog Millionaire Kids?

By Nilanjana Bhowmick / New Delhi

After reports of poor school attendance and attitude problems, the trust for the child stars of 'Slumdog Millionaire' is threatening to cut off their allowance

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