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Warrior: movie review

'Warrior' pits two brothers against each other in the ring as a family struggles for reconciliation.
Public-school losses: private schools' gain

As public school teachers face what may be the longest string of layoffs ever, the private sector gets a boost. Transport and janitorial contractors, online tutoring companies, and private schools are among those seeing a more talented workforce or an uptick in business.
Outrage and disenchantment in Greece ahead of austerity vote

The protests have become the largest social movement in Greece since martial law in 1974. More than a pushback against austerity, they hint at broad skepticism toward Europe's leaders.
America's debt is creating a security threat to Europe

The US and the West need vigorous economic growth. In order to to that, the US must first reduce the tax and debt burdens of unsustainable entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare.
Gerard Butler in the 'The Bounty Hunter' - hit or miss?

‘The Bounty Hunter’ has Gerard Butler in the title role trying to haul in his ex-wife in this slow-moving action/romantic comedy.
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Recession pummels South’s ‘miracle' economy

With seven states now seeing double-digit unemployment rates, the region is feeling some of the costs of a low-wage economy.
Why Socrates Died

An original and thought-provoking examination of the trial and execution of Socrates.