Monday, December 7, 2009

10 Most Popular Stories of the Week

10 Most Popular Stories

How Tiger Woods Can Survive the Scandal
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1. How Tiger Woods Can Survive the Scandal

By Belinda Luscombe

Golf great Tiger Woods has bogeyed his handling of his car crash and alleged affair crises. How to fix them

2. The Growing Backlash Against Overparenting

By Nancy Gibbs

Overparenting got way out of control in the past generation. But now a band of rebels is trying to restore some balance and sanity to family life and help bring all those anxious helicopter parents down for a soft landing

3. Celebrity Chefs Show How to Lose Weight

By Joel Stein

Amid all the tasting, fat chefs are finding ways to get skinny

4. Rachel Uchitel: Tiger Woods' Alleged Mistress

By Randy James

Rachel Uchitel, a head-turning nightclub promoter who first drew notice after 9/11 is back in the news -- but she's attracting a different kind of attention with the alleged Tiger Woods affair

5. How Strong Is the Evidence Against Amanda Knox?

By Tiffany Sharples / Seattle

One of her most vocal advocates in Seattle goes through the case in detail for TIME. But many questions remain

6. Want to Boost Your Memory? Try Sleeping on It

By Adi Narayan

Research suggests that exposure to certain stimuli during sleep may help people remember things they learned while they were awake

7. Did Amanda Knox Get a Fair Murder Trial?

By Nina Burleigh / Perugia, Italy

Two years after her British roommate in Italy was found brutally murdered, American college student Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito were found guilty. But her family she was never given a real chance to prove her innocence

8. The '00s: Goodbye (at Last) to the Decade from Hell

By Andy Serwer

Bookended by 9/11 and a financial wipeout, the first 10 years of the century will likely go down as the most dispiriting decade Americans have lived through since World War II. Can the next one be better?

9. Can Attack Dogs Be Rehabilitated?

By David Von Drehle

The largest dogfighting crackdown in history rescued more than 500 tortured pit bulls. But the next step is tougher: rehabilitating — and finding homes for — canines who have known nothing but violence

10. Astronomers Spy a New Planet-Like Object

By Michael D. Lemonick

Is it a planet? Is it a brown dwarf? Either way, astronomers say their direct image of a newly identified planet-like object orbiting a sunlike star is a big achievement

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