Topic: Italy
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What kind of an eater are you?
From locavores to femivores, to fast food junkies and punk domestics, here are 11 labels for every kind of person at the dinner table.
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Mother's Day 2013: 10 best books
Mother's Day 2013: 10 best new books for all kinds of moms
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3 novels with unforgettable main characters
These protagonists will still be on your mind long after you've reached the last page.
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2013 Pulitzer Prize winners: 4 excellent books
Months before the Pulitzer Prize committee got there, the Monitor's book critics had already let readers know that these four books were something special. Here's why.
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Five energy challenges for Venezuela
With the passing of Hugo Chávez, the issue of what Venezuela chooses to do with its oil moves to center stage for the energy industry – and for environmentalists. Here are five energy challenges that Venezuela will have to face.
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David Millar tries to clean up cycling from inside the peloton
The Scottish rider, once banned from the sport for two years for doping, now competes with a team pioneering a new drug-testing model.
07/21/2008 01:00 am -
Two national paths to Olympic glory
The US's approach looks ad hoc compared with China's centralized system.
07/19/2008 01:00 am -
Two national paths to Olympic glory
The US's approach looks ad hoc compared with China's centralized system.
07/18/2008 01:00 am -
'Empires of the Sea'
A dramatic retelling of the 16th-century clash of Christian and Muslim armies.
07/14/2008 01:00 am -
Opinion Why not help this mom at the airport?
Going through security with two small children, I wondered why no one would lend me a hand.
07/11/2008 01:00 am -
Europe's ardor for Olympic boycott cools
Despite earlier tensions over Tibet, French President Nicolas Sarkozy will attend the opening ceremonies in August.
07/10/2008 01:00 am -
Europe's ardor for Olympic boycott cools
Despite earlier tensions over Tibet, French President Nicolas Sarkozy will attend the opening ceremonies in August.
07/10/2008 01:00 am -
World
07/08/2008 01:00 am -
Around the world on 80 couches
Budget travelers make friends and save money by couch surfing.
07/08/2008 01:00 am -
A musical artist who works in wood
A violinmaker in Boston creates beautiful instruments because he loves music.
07/07/2008 01:00 am -
Mark Morris puts his creative twist on a 'new,' less tragic 'Romeo & Juliet'
Using the original score by Prokofiev, Juliet awakens in time for Romeo to see she's alive
07/04/2008 01:00 am -
'Rome 1960': birth of a new era
Ideals clashed with reality in the 1960 Olympic Games.
07/02/2008 01:00 am -
France's stance on sushi fishery causes E.U. friction
Opposition to a recent Mediterranean tuna ban led to a standoff on the eve of its leadership position in the EU.
06/27/2008 01:00 am -
Europe ratchets up its pressure on immigrants
The E.U. voted to allow longer detentions for illegals and to standardize deportation rules.
06/20/2008 01:00 am -
Bono and Geldof: France and others fail to deliver Africa aid
G-8 nations called on to fulfill pledges to fight poverty and AIDS.
06/19/2008 01:00 am -
World
06/18/2008 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 -
Artichokes transformed
Italians know how to make this vegetable's leaves velvety and tender.
06/04/2008 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 -
Opinion When talking with terrorists makes sense
Used wisely, talks provide leverage, not appeasement.
05/29/2008 01:00 am -
Diggin' It Garden visits via Web
05/29/2008 01:00 am -
Bright Green China to sack plastic shopping bags
05/28/2008 01:00 am -
Italy's Sorrow
05/28/2008 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 -
Opinion An expat's view of the falling dollar
Even Europeans are worried about this trend.
05/21/2008 01:00 am
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