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The Simple Dollar Retirement: What's the best investment option?
Retirement saving can seem daunting, especially with the wealth of options out there. Which is best for you? Retirement is question 10 in this week's mailbag.
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Anders Breivik says he killed to protect indigenous Norwegians (+video)
In testimony today, Anders Behring Breivik, the Norwegian behind the 2011 attacks, compared himself to World War II commanders who decided to bomb Japan to prevent further loss of life.
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The Simple Dollar Six tips for a money-smart road trip
Being rigid in planning a route but flexible in schedule and housing are ways to ensure you get the most bang for your buck on the open road.
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Crazy Horse: movie review
Frederick Wiseman's latest documentary takes a peek through the doors of the world's most famous exotic dance club.
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5 famous plagiarism and fraud scandals in the book world
Everyone has Google on his or her computer these days – and that includes publishers. So why, in this day and age, would any author dare to plagiarize from the work of another? Nevertheless, the accusations continue to fly. Currently, Lenore Hart, author of "The Raven's Bride" is the latest on the hot seat, defending herself against charges that she plagiarized from another novel about Edgar Allan Poe's wife. Her publisher says she's innocent. While the outcome of the Hart incident is still to be determined, here are five high-profile cases in which an author was accused of plagiarism and fraud. Each – in its own way – rocked the book world in its time.
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The Killing of Crazy Horse
Pulizer Prize-winning historian Thomas Powers sets the record straight once and for all about the death of the messianic Oglala chief.
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Black Hills
Science fiction and history mingle in this novel about a native American who travels from 1930s Mount Rushmore back into America’s past.
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Opinion: Should we even have a Columbus Day?
Though the holiday has been used to teach American ideals, we need to remember that to many native Americans, Columbus symbolizes slavery.
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On emptying seas, a vanishing way of life
Overfishing on the Mediterranean is threatening artisanal fishermen and endangering more than 100 marine species.
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