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Red Planet meets red ink: budget ax could chop two NASA Mars missions

The budget to be released by President Obama Monday is expected to include a one-third cut in NASA's Mars program, in part to pay for other cost overruns within the agency.
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Ann Patchett opens Nashville bookstore as other stores close

When two bookstores in Nashville closed, Patchett decided to open Parnassus Books, saying she's aiming for "an intelligent staff… [and] well-displayed, well-chosen books."
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Borders bankruptcy shakes up book industry

Borders bankruptcy will mean the closure of some 200 superstores, reshuffling an industry that's already reeling from technological change.
Chapter & Verse
Profiles in Courage: Chats with independent bookstore owners, Part III
Top book picks for 2010

The experts tell us what they are excited about reading in 2010.

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What would happen if Greece exited the eurozone?

Rumors are rife of a Greek exit from the eurozone. While no country has yet dropped the common currency, there are some indications of what will transpire if Greece does.
Spelling bee: Intensity makes it the experience of a lifetime (+quiz)
In heartland of legal marijuana movement, doubts linger, poll suggests
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Somalia famine has ended, but many still hungry

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Mae Azango has gone undercover to report on female circumcision, a rite of the Sande society in Liberia that is performed on young girls.

Mae Azango exposed a secret ritual in Liberia, putting her life in danger

When journalist Mae Azango wrote about a secret women's circumcision ritual in Liberia, she received death threats.