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Father's Day: 12 best books for Dad
Check out these 12 books. At least one will be a perfect fit for your dad.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: 12 quotes on his birthday
Here are 12 quotes from America's 35th President.
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Fortune 500: Top 10 companies in 2013
Fortune has released its annual list of the largest corporations in the United States, and there were a few notable changes in this year’s group. Here are the Top 10.
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The 25 best movie musicals of all time
The American Film Institute picks the best song-and-dance stories ever put on film.
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Briefing Chechnya: How a remote Russian republic became linked with terrorism
The main suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing are two brothers from Chechnya, a Russian republic that has been the scene of cyclical revolts and brutal crackdowns for the past 200 years.
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Difference Maker Borrow a Muslim? A 'living library' to prick stereotypes
In 12 countries, people check out people for a 30-minute conversation to challenge their own prejudices.
06/05/2008 01:00 am -
Opinion A wonder cure for 'Deficit Attention Disorder'!
Restraint® can reduce the urge to spend money you don't have.
06/04/2008 01:00 am -
Briefing: Lessons from past food crises
World leaders gather in Rome Tuesday for a UN food crisis conference. What does history teach about how to handle such shortages?
06/03/2008 01:00 am -
The Monitor's View Plant a second Green Revolution
A global food summit is a test of leadership in pushing research on higher crop yields.
06/03/2008 01:00 am -
Amid economic slowdown, signs of new world order
Emerging markets are helping buoy global growth.
06/03/2008 01:00 am -
Diggin' It Butterflies everywhere
06/02/2008 01:00 am -
Europe balks at $8 a gallon gas
Protests have rocked London, Paris, and other cities across the continent this week.
05/30/2008 01:00 am -
'Swedish Seven' win hearts of Detroit's hockey faithful
Without them, some say, the Red Wings wouldn't now be contending for the Stanley Cup.
05/30/2008 01:00 am -
Unlikely residents: Tropical parrots thrive in US cities
05/30/2008 01:00 am -
Space station to get its largest lab
The shuttle launch Saturday, carrying the new module, is a key step for Japan’s space program.
05/30/2008 01:00 am -
Portraits from Ireland's fringe
A revealing look at a nomadic group, the Travellers, was decades in the making.
05/30/2008 01:00 am -
U.S. rebuilds French connection
The Pentagon hopes better ties will strengthen NATO and boost the mission in Afghanistan.
05/29/2008 01:00 am -
McCain's middle way on nuclear weapons
He criticized both parties and wants new pacts with Russia and China.
05/29/2008 01:00 am -
Opinion When talking with terrorists makes sense
Used wisely, talks provide leverage, not appeasement.
05/29/2008 01:00 am -
The Monitor's View The big chill on carbon offsets
Up to two-thirds of the UN-approved projects do nothing to reduce carbon.
05/29/2008 01:00 am -
Has Russian oil output peaked?
Production dropped this year after reaching a post-Soviet high in October. On Monday, Putin's newly convened cabinet made the issue its first order of business.
05/28/2008 01:00 am -
End near for U.S.-E.U. chicken flap?
Lifting a European ban could help pave the way to resolving other recent trade disputes.
05/28/2008 01:00 am -
Where’s the beef? Try the lab.
Researchers attempt to make meat without killing livestock.
05/28/2008 01:00 am -
Letters to the Editor
Readers write about the farm bill, the dollar's power, and whale-inspired technology.
05/27/2008 01:00 am -
The Monitor's View How to avoid panic at the pump
Gasoline at nearly $4 a gallon has already cut driving the most since 1942.
05/27/2008 01:00 am -
'New Europe' flexes its muscle at Eurovision song contest
Serbia, 2007 winner thanks to Balkan bloc, hosts Saturday's final.
05/24/2008 01:00 am -
World's top envoy entreats Burma (Myanmar)
United Nations chief Ban Ki Moon arrived Thursday and hopes to meet Burma's leader Gen. Than Shwe today.
05/23/2008 01:00 am -
Opinion Rethink the fight against cocaine
Drug use is up, and Colombian farmers are unfairly targeted. Let's overhaul counternarcotics.
05/23/2008 01:00 am -
That Summer in Sicily
Marlena de Blasi offers a taste of old-world Sicily with this story of love among the almond blossoms.
05/23/2008 01:00 am -
Guantánamo ex-detainee tells Congress of abuse
Murat Kurnaz, who testified in a landmark hearing Tuesday, says he spent days chained to the ceiling of an airplane hanger. He was determined innocent in 2002, but held until 2006.
05/22/2008 01:00 am
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