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Opinion: Living Alone Means Being Social

42 min 35 sec ago
Living alone can make it easier to be social.
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Wonder Dog: A Golden Retriever Reaches a Raging Boy

Sun, 02/05/2012 - 00:51
A golden retriever was the only thing that could reach a raging, disconnected boy.
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Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook, Staying on Message

Sun, 02/05/2012 - 00:44
Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook’s No. 2 executive, considers herself a role model for women. But her call isn’t simply about mentoring and empowering; it’s also a business strategy.
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36 Hours: 36 Hours: Park City, Utah

Sun, 02/05/2012 - 00:42
On and off the slopes, there’s plenty to do in this Rockies resort town. Sure you can shop and eat. But try barreling down an Olympic bobsled trail at 80 m.p.h.
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In Silicon Valley, Socks Make the Tech Entrepreneur

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 22:57
In Silicon Valley, wearing flashy socks is more than an expression of your personality. It signals that you are part of the in crowd.
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Op-Ed Columnist: The Great Man’s Wife

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 21:37
Can Callista transform Newt so that he can transform her into the First Third Lady?
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Gray Matter: Is GPS All in Our Heads?

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 21:27
Relying on GPS devices can erode our ability to develop mental maps.
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Op-Ed Columnist: Romney, the Rich and the Rest

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 17:43
Mitt Romney said that he was concerned about “middle-income Americans.” He certainly has a funny way of showing it.
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Ben Gazzara, Actor of Stage and Screen, Dies at 81

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 13:30
Mr. Gazzara’s long acting career included playing Brick in the original “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” on Broadway and roles in influential films by John Cassavetes.
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This Land: Maine Residents Struggle to Heat Their Homes

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 12:40
Cuts in a federal energy-assistance program have left some families struggling to pay for oil to heat their homes.
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Romney and Gingrich Pull Songs After Complaints

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 03:11
Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich are just the latest Republicans to stop using songs at their rallies after songwriters complained that the campaigns had played the pieces without permission.
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Komen Reverses Stance on Planned Parenthood Grants

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 03:11
The Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation apologized for its decision to cut grants to Planned Parenthood for cancer screening and said it would restore the funding.
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Activists Fight Green Projects, Seeing U.N. Plot

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 02:04
Suspicious of government initiatives, protesters linked to the Tea Party are denouncing all manner of measures they equate with a 1992 United Nations resolution, Agenda 21.
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Rabbi Marvin Hier Talks Best Picture Nominees

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 02:00
Rabbi Marvin Hier, founder of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, tracks the themes of this year’s best picture nominees.
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Op-Ed Columnist: The Cost of Football Glory

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 01:47
On Super Bowl weekend, we recall the first article about the lasting damage of football injuries.
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Op-Ed Columnist: The Politics of Absolutely Everything

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 01:43
With that big political dust-up about breast cancer this week, we’ve clearly hit the point where there’s nothing that can’t be divided into red state/blue state.
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Beliefs: When Counseling and Conviction Collide — Beliefs

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 01:17
The case of a woman who was expelled from a graduate counseling program highlights how religious views on sexual orientation provoke controversy in the profession.
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Your Money: Want Better Car Insurance Rates? You Have to Make the Call - Your Money

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 01:06
A retiree qualified for lower car insurance premiums, but found that out only after a chance piece of mail prodded him to call his insurer.
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Common Sense: At 102%, His Tax Rate Takes the Cake - Common Sense

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 01:05
In submissions of tax burdens from readers, James Ross, founder and managing member of the investment firm Rossrock, was on a perch all his own.
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Critic’s Notebook: Oak Room at Algonquin Hotel Closes

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 00:17
The closing of the Oak Room, the supper club at the Algonquin Hotel, raises the question: where will its regular performers go?
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