Editorial
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Time to cut off aid to Egypt?
(The Week)
The Week - As tensions rise between Egyptian authorities and U.S. pro-democracy groups, Cairo risks losing the Western aid its military depends on
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Good day, bad day: January 31, 2012
(The Week)
The Week - Israeli scientists learn to breed black tomatoes, while a top liberal arts college admits to cheating — and more winners and losers of today's news cycle
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The X Factor bloodbath: 'An admission of failure'?
(The Week)
The Week - After an underwhelming first season, Simon Cowell hands pink slips to host Steve Jones, as well as judges Nicole Scherzinger and Paula Abdul
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Are teens ditching Facebook for Twitter?
(The Week)
The Week - More and more young people are tweeting, especially as their parents ease into Mark Zuckerberg's social network
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Sniffing smelly T-shirts: The new way to find a soulmate?
(The Week)
The Week - An Atlanta artist decides to try following her nose to love, creating a matchmaking party based on little-understood magnetic aromas
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The Catholic Church vs. 'ObamaCare'
(The Week)
The Week - The feds will soon require religiously affiliated hospitals and colleges to offer insurance coverage for contraception. Does that violate the first amendment?
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Obama's 5 biggest mistakes
(The Week)
The Week - The president's Republican opponents will surely spend 2012 hammering away at his failures. So what exactly are they?
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Washington's sea lion murder mystery
(The Week)
The Week - Eight protected marine mammals with gunshot wounds are found dead in the Puget Sound area. Who would do such a thing?
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Gingrich, Romney and Paul Are Good, Bad and Ugly at Debate
(ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | The GOP debate Monday brought to a head some of the major issues and brought out strong reactions to the candidates. With the candidate pack reduced to five, each had more time to speak, self-promote and attack opponents. The debate also proved what a circus the political arena has become when the audience became such an active participant that it almost needed a podium of its own.
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Phobos-Grunt Falls into the Pacific; Russians Blame America
(ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | ABC News reports the remnants of the Russian Phobos-Grunt probe crashed somewhere in the Pacific Ocean, thus ending the latest attempt by Russia to revive its planetary probe program. The Russians said most of it burned in the atmosphere.
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Stuck on you
Pakistan and the United States are heading towards confrontation yet again, this time over nuclear arms. Reportedly, the US plans to launch an open mo
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Altafs call
In an emotional speech delivered from London to an audience gathered at Lal Qila Ground in Karachi, MQM Chief Altaf Hussain has asked the military to
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Deadly drinks
The rise in sales of bottled water is no surprise given the poor quality of tap water where it is available. Bottled water is a big business unfortu