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Monitor Articles for September 27, 2012
Water on Mars: NASA scientists are 'excited' (+video)
Asian markets cheer Spain's plans for reform (+video)
Holder: Discrimination persists
Black holes: Scientists measure the point of no return
Benjamin Netanyahu: Iran is almost to the brink (+video)
Obama and Romney target military in swing state speeches (+video)
What's on Mars? Evidence of water (+video)
Census report finds 'pulse in the urban core' of America
Eye on Staten Island: world's biggest Ferris wheel coming in 2015
China cyberspies suspected in new caper: what has experts worried
At UN, Mahmoud Abbas puts Israeli-Palestinian conflict center stage again
Traditional or charter schools? Actually, they help each other, study says.
Battleground Virginia: Romney and Obama woo military veterans (+video)
Paper Economy
GDP up in Q2
Global News Blog
How higher education may be easing the global recession
The 5 most educated countries in the world
Horizons
Google Maps, once an iPhone mainstay, is sorely missed by reviewers
Latin America Monitor
Mexico stops the Taliban - 'El Taliban,' that is
Benjamin Netanyahu: 'Iran will back down' if red lines are drawn (+video)
Stocks snap losing streak
Egypt pursues blasphemy cases as Morsi defends ban at UN
Latin America Monitor
Brazil arrests top Google executive for YouTube video violation of election law
Latin America Monitor
Wikileaks' Assange marks Day 100 inside Ecuadorean embassy
Mars Curiosity rover discovers ancient streambed on planet's surface (+video)
The Monitor's View:
A Chinese lesson in land rights and democracy
Donald Marron
Think the corporate tax system is broken? Go ahead, try to fix it.
Stir It Up!
Need a quick dinner idea? Try fish kabobs.
Iranian president needs a history lesson, Israeli president says (+video)
Ryder Cup: Tiger vs. Rory, US vs. Europe for golf dominance
Energy Voices
Oil demand slumps in August
Mars Curiosity rover snaps crescent moon Phobos in pale, Martian sky
At Google HQ, Calif. Gov. Jerry Brown signs self-driving cars bill
Myanmar's reformist president asks world to see his country in a new light
Decoder Wire
Is '47 percent' comment sinking Mitt Romney's polls? (+video)
Good news, bad news for Mississippi River
Paper Economy
Census: Home sales drop slightly in August
Marriage bounty: Tycoon offers $65 million for a man to wed his lesbian daughter
Energy Voices
Is the world economy suffering from 'high-priced fuel syndrome'?
Fenway Park's 100th anniversary team: Where do you put Ted Willams?
'Inaccurate Reception' got NFL and refs back to the labor table – and fast
Sudan and South Sudan strike 'partial peace' deal
Nazi space Buddha was meteorite, includes swastika
Opinion:
A shift away from zero tolerance will improve school discipline (+video)
UN's focus on Middle East overlooks other urgent global matters
Google Maps will return to iPhone when Apple is ready, says Schmidt (+video)
For the first time, Myanmar's president praises Aung San Suu Kyi (+video)
'The Dangerous Animals Club': 5 stories from Stephen Tobolowsky's book
Bizarre 2012 earthquake signals birth of world's newest tectonic plate
Saving Money
What you can expect from 4G LTE coverage
Unemployment claims plunge to two-month low
Culture Cafe
'Sons of Anarchy' creator explains the shocking death in the newest episode
Elusive element 113, long sought by scientists, finally created in Japan
Student loan debt hits record 1 in 5 US households
In Kremlin's crosshairs? Russian tycoon Lebedev charged with hooliganism
In UN speech, Netanyahu expected to repeat call for 'red lines' on Iran (+video)
Briefing:
Who are the '47 percent'?
Change Agent
Southeast Asian scientists look to reinvent the flush toilet
Modern Parenthood
Baby shower? So 2010. Edgier moms-to-be have a baby gender reveal
Culture Cafe
'Last Resort': Is the premiere worth watching?
Energy Voices
Exxon, Rosneft eye oil in nuclear wasteland
Stir It Up!
Orange honey madeleines
Latin America Monitor
Nicaragua: Central Bank says economy up 30 percent under Sandinistas
Opinion:
What Netanyahu's meddling in US election means for Obama, Romney, and diplomacy
Modern Parenthood
Homecoming bullying prank turns to civic support of victim Whitney Kropp (+video)
Transported at home
Italian seismologists could get four years for incorrect earthquake prediction
Robert Reich
Mitt Romney: a compassionate conservative?
Coppertone settlement: 'False' sunscreen claims cost $3M to $10M
Rep. Scott Rigell: Maverick GOP freshman in the eye of a political storm
Sen. Scott Brown apologizes for tomahawk chops by staff
Terrorism & Security
With double bombing in Damascus, is Syria's frontline moving to the capital? (+video)
GDP growth revised down to 1.3 percent
Google Maps: How long until it's available for iPhone again?
To soften the avenger's heart
Snookiville law: Why New Jersey wants more control over reality TV
Chapter & Verse
Biographer D.T. Max: getting inside David Foster Wallace's head
Baseball fans pick best Boston Red Sox players of past 100 years
Obama-Netanyahu tensions: Not as bad as 5 other US-Israel low points
World markets recover as Spain, Greece brace for austerity
The Simple Dollar
The inexpensive power of a simple love note
Horizons
Google celebrates 14th birthday with cake and underwater maps (+video)
Flight attendants fight? No, a tiff. Jet still returns to airport.
NFL referee deal reached. Back to work Thursday (+video)