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Monitor articles for August 03, 2014

• Immigration legislation explains why nothing gets done in D.C.
• Common Core education standards: why they're contested left and right
• Common Core faces another quarrel – over new tests
• House passes border bill, Senate doesn't. So why does House get the blame?
• Thai-style fried egg (kai dao)
• Behind Ohio drinking-water ban, a Lake Erie mystery
• Water over the dam? A peaceful solution
• Setting rivers free: As dams are torn down, nature is quickly recovering
• How is retirement saving changing for the future?
• Why Eric Cantor is stepping down early
• Syrian rebels raid Lebanese border town
• What it means to restore, and repair
• California declares emergency as wildfires rage across west
• Historic US-Africa leaders summit aims to shift focus to continent's promise
• Tropical Storm Bertha heads for Bahamas, Turks & Caicos
• Strong quake hits southern China, flattening hundreds of homes
• In famously argumentative Israel, near total support for Gaza offensive
• How calm can counter Ebola
• Ukrainian forces on outskirts of rebel-held Donetsk
• Atlanta hospital one of safest in world for Ebola