Uncle Sam needs to go shopping. Not us
You want that discounted flat-screen TV. You want to help boost the economy. But I've got news for you
Eyewitness reports from Bangkok; Wal-Mart's deadly day; Samantha Power's return; a photo essay of a life with motorcycles, Obama tchotchkes, and much more.
Tuesday, Dec. 02, 2008
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A raunchy gay fantasia from Tel Aviv
"Antarctica" pushes global gay cinema to new levels of manflesh hotness. But it's basically an Israeli episode of "Melrose Place" with bad lesbian folk music
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The sexing up of Tina Fey
A Vanity Fair profile talks about the comedian's chin scar, loss of virginity -- and how an awkward puritan became TV's most hilarious bombshell
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Tourists from Hell
The terrorists who attacked Mumbai struck the heart of city life.
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So what's in this for Hillary?
Taking charge of the State Department will give Clinton more power than hanging around the Senate -- even if she does have a history with her new boss
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What should Bill Clinton do now?
Critics worry he'll get in his wife's way, but the new secretary of state's husband is a great international ambassador for America
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Uncle Sam needs to go shopping. Not us
You want that discounted flat-screen TV. You want to help boost the economy. But I've got news for you
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Since you asked ...
Should I stay in Ireland because my boyfriend's mother has lung cancer?
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Bargain gifts for kids
Simple pleasures that are inexpensive but endlessly entertaining
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This Modern World
The Bush years: A look back
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Big Think: Is monogamy passé?
Sexologist Michael Perelman answers questions about sexual dysfunction and pleasure
Monday, Dec. 01, 2008
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Team America
Barack Obama's national security team is impressive in its diversity and in its excellence. Plus: I debate Christopher Hitchens over Hillary Clinton.
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Chris Matthews on Senate rumors: "Absolutely not true"
The host of "Hardball" denies that he's staffing up for a campaign; former Clinton spokesman says Matthews should quit TV if he's planning to run
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NBC and McCaffrey's coordinated responses to the NYT story
Emails obtained between NBC executives and the retired General further underscore NBC's gross indifference to journalistic ethics
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Sympathy for Charles Graner
No one from the Bush administration has been held accountable for torture. But the guard from Abu Ghraib prison is still behind bars, and his family wants to know why
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Since you asked ...
I bought stocks; my husband bought CDs. Now I can't bear to look
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What should Bill Clinton do now?
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The terrorists in Mumbai struck the heart of city life
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Salon's guide to gifts for the kids in your life
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Obama's diverse, impressive national security team
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- Finnair to temporarily lay off staff to cut costs
- Police search for suspects in Miami mall shooting
- Brazil stocks up early
- Brazil industrial production falls in October
- European markets higher on expected Dow bounce
- Wooden crosses erected on Ukraine synagogue site
- Police say 2 terror suspects arrested in Italy
- ASE warns of 25-28 pct 4Q revenue drop
- Piano for the queen: Condi Rice plays the Palace
- GE expects to hit low-end of 4Q guidance
- Judge: No unlawful killing in death of Brazilian
- Politkovskaya murder suspect offered to surrender
- Unicredit offers mortgage relief in Italy
- Pirates fire on US cruise ship in hijack attempt
- Delta details planned capacity cuts
- US, European interbank lending rates drop modestly
- EU official warns of 'slave-like' labor market
- OPEC chief wants to broaden cartel
- British Airways in merger talks with Qantas
- Thai government falls after court bans premier
- Deutsche Telekom CFO Eick to resign
- Swiss gift-wrapper goes bankrupt before Christmas
- Rove: Obama security team represents continuity
- Israel's Livni faces EU criticism over settlers

