The Monitor's View | 11/23/09
Obama has wisely resisted various ideas in Congress to boost private hiring through direct government action. But there may be tax incentives that can work – with trade-offs.
Opinion | 11/23/09
Irish fans should give up their hopes of a rematch and simply accept, no matter how much it hurts, that France won by breaking the rules.
Opinion | 11/23/09
Buried in the Senate's 2,074-page health reform bill are provisions that undermine your health freedom and privacy.
Letters to the Editor | 11/20/09
Readers write about dressing children in camouflage, hurricane Katrina, Social Security, and Israel's stake in peace.
The Monitor's View | 11/20/09
You probably never heard of the new president and foreign policy chief of the European Union – Belgian Herman Van Rompuy and Briton Catherine Ashton. That may be their strength.
Opinion | 11/20/09
As they confront Iran's nuclear aims, negotiators must mind the Shiite doctrine of deceit called 'taqiyya.'
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The Monitor's View | 11/23/09
Obama has wisely resisted various ideas in Congress to boost private hiring through direct government action. But there may be tax incentives that can work – with trade-offs.
Opinion | 11/23/09
Irish fans should give up their hopes of a rematch and simply accept, no matter how much it hurts, that France won by breaking the rules.
Opinion | 11/23/09
Buried in the Senate's 2,074-page health reform bill are provisions that undermine your health freedom and privacy.
Letters to the Editor | 11/20/09
Readers write about dressing children in camouflage, hurricane Katrina, Social Security, and Israel's stake in peace.
The Monitor's View | 11/20/09
You probably never heard of the new president and foreign policy chief of the European Union – Belgian Herman Van Rompuy and Briton Catherine Ashton. That may be their strength.
Opinion | 11/20/09
As they confront Iran's nuclear aims, negotiators must mind the Shiite doctrine of deceit called 'taqiyya.'
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(Mary Knox Merrill/Staff)
EDITOR'S PICK Five cities that will rise in the New Economy
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Richard Berry stands in a former Sunday School classroom in the basement of Trinity Evangelical Free Church. The room has been turned into a men's homeless shelter.

Sarah Beth Glicksteen

A church that is home to the homeless

Pastor Richard Berry lives the motto 'faith without works is dead'

 
 
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The Monitor's View | 11/23/09
Obama has wisely resisted various ideas in Congress to boost private hiring through direct government action. But there may be tax incentives that can work – with trade-offs.
Opinion | 11/23/09
Irish fans should give up their hopes of a rematch and simply accept, no matter how much it hurts, that France won by breaking the rules.
Opinion | 11/23/09
Buried in the Senate's 2,074-page health reform bill are provisions that undermine your health freedom and privacy.
Letters to the Editor | 11/20/09
Readers write about dressing children in camouflage, hurricane Katrina, Social Security, and Israel's stake in peace.
The Monitor's View | 11/20/09
You probably never heard of the new president and foreign policy chief of the European Union – Belgian Herman Van Rompuy and Briton Catherine Ashton. That may be their strength.
Opinion | 11/20/09
As they confront Iran's nuclear aims, negotiators must mind the Shiite doctrine of deceit called 'taqiyya.'
More Commentary Stories
(Mary Knox Merrill/Staff)
EDITOR'S PICK Five cities that will rise in the New Economy
From Seattle to Huntsville, Ala., five cities are poised to prosper in the New Economy because of exports, innovation, clean technology, and healthcare.
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Kidnapped Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit could be on his way home.




Making a difference
Making a Difference

What happens when ordinary people decide to pay it forward? Extraordinary change. See how individuals are making a difference, finding solutions, overcoming adversity, and giving back globally.

Richard Berry stands in a former Sunday School classroom in the basement of Trinity Evangelical Free Church. The room has been turned into a men's homeless shelter.

Sarah Beth Glicksteen

A church that is home to the homeless

Pastor Richard Berry lives the motto 'faith without works is dead'

 
 
 
The Monitor's View | 11/23/09
Obama has wisely resisted various ideas in Congress to boost private hiring through direct government action. But there may be tax incentives that can work – with trade-offs.
Opinion | 11/23/09
Irish fans should give up their hopes of a rematch and simply accept, no matter how much it hurts, that France won by breaking the rules.
Opinion | 11/23/09
Buried in the Senate's 2,074-page health reform bill are provisions that undermine your health freedom and privacy.
Letters to the Editor | 11/20/09
Readers write about dressing children in camouflage, hurricane Katrina, Social Security, and Israel's stake in peace.
The Monitor's View | 11/20/09
You probably never heard of the new president and foreign policy chief of the European Union – Belgian Herman Van Rompuy and Briton Catherine Ashton. That may be their strength.
Opinion | 11/20/09
As they confront Iran's nuclear aims, negotiators must mind the Shiite doctrine of deceit called 'taqiyya.'
More Commentary Stories
(Mary Knox Merrill/Staff)
EDITOR'S PICK Five cities that will rise in the New Economy
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What happens when ordinary people decide to pay it forward? Extraordinary change. See how individuals are making a difference, finding solutions, overcoming adversity, and giving back globally.

Richard Berry stands in a former Sunday School classroom in the basement of Trinity Evangelical Free Church. The room has been turned into a men's homeless shelter.

Sarah Beth Glicksteen

A church that is home to the homeless

Pastor Richard Berry lives the motto 'faith without works is dead'

 
 
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11/21/09
How much are coral reefs worth? Economists put a price tag on their benefits and say they're valuable.
11/21/09
The 'hidden' costs of burning fossil fuels and biofuels aren't factored into their market prices, but someone has to pay them.
11/17/09
Orcas are very susceptible to pollution, due to their place at the top of the ocean food chain. But little is known of their habits since they're hard to track.
USA > 11/14/09
NASA's sampling of a plume of material from a dark crater turns up water on the moon – and other organic compounds, too.
11/11/09
An ancient evergreen tree reveals its secret life to scientists, helping them decode climate history.
USA > 11/04/09
Mercury, the oddest of the rocky planets, has been little understood by scientists. But on a swing by the planet, NASA's Messenger sent back intriguing data about Mercury's surface minerals and volcanic activity.
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EDITOR'S PICK Five cities that will rise in the New Economy
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