- July 10, 2007 • 8:42 pm PDT
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Most Americans Want a Walkable Neighborhood, Not a Big House
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Give Komen the Pink Slip: Five Ways to Support Women's Health for All
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What Would a Post-SOPA Internet Look Like?
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A 375-Year-Old French Bank Forgives Debts of Paris' Poorest
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How a Malawian teenager harnessed the power of the wind. William Kamkwamba's parents couldn't afford the $80 yearly tuition for their son's...
"At a U2 concert in Dublin, Bono asks the audience for some quiet. Then in the silence, he starts to slowly clap his hands. Holding the audience...
Forbes Magazine, that journalistic bastion of wealth and privilege, has sold a large minority stake to an investment group called Elevation. Why...
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Does the teacher in your life need a little help integrating black history into a packed school day? We have the resources she needs.

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In our new issue, we profile Bruce Bueno de Mesquita--who essentially maintains that mathematics can be used to predict the future. Of course, the...
A short history of black gold, from the ancient Persian army's flaming oil-dipped arrows to today's piercing pain at the pump.
Should we save the imperiled homes of our greatest authors? Kate Chopin's house burned down last week. It is tempting to blame Sam Pulsifer,...
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Charting the evolution of a gender-hopping, meaning-changing, spelling-flexible word People fear, loathe, and ignore change. The term...
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