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Activists Fight Green Projects, Seeing U.N. Plot
Across the country, activists with ties to the Tea Party are railing against all sorts of local and state...
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David Christian Is Upbeat at Davos
There are many tribes at Davos: business leaders (who pay for the rest), journalists, politicians, representatives of NGOs, bankers...
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The Greening of the Super Bowl
The National Football League and the Indianapolis Super Bowl XLVI Host Committee are going green. They have selected Green...
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Football Has Been Shaped By the Military
The armed forces, according to recent research, played a major role in turning football from an elitist college sport...
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Is It Ethical to Own an iPhone?
Business ethics may trump social ethics, but individuals are struggling in the light of revelations of suicides and inhumane...
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Supreme Court Rules Religion Is Special … This Time
Is religion special? In its decision on Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. E.E.O.C., the Supreme Court indicates...
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Low IQ and Conservative Beliefs Linked to Prejudice
There’s no gentle way to put it: People who give in to racism and prejudice may simply be dumb,...
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Path Is Found for the Spread of Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease seems to spread like an infection from brain cell to brain cell, two new studies in mice...
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Obama Administration Challenges Schools to Embrace Digital Textbooks
Are hardbound textbooks going the way of slide rules and typewriters in schools? Education Secretary Arne Duncan and Federal...
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Does Sending Food Aid to Struggling Nations Do More Harm Than Good?
In a study just released by the National Bureau of Economic Research, economists Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian find...