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  1. The Wall Street Journal
    17 hours ago via SocialFlow
    One researcher's theory could ultimately spin Alzheimer's research on its heels: http://on.wsj.com/ZoCLyj

    What do you think of this theory? Does anyone close to you have Alzheimer's or dementia? How do you cope?
    Photo: One researcher's theory could ultimately spin Alzheimer's research on its heels: http://on.wsj.com/ZoCLyj What do you think of this theory? Does anyone close to you have Alzheimer's or dementia? How do you cope?
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    22 hours ago
    Cold War vets get no monuments or victory medals - and little remembrance on Veterans Day, writes the Journal’s Barry Newman.

    Should Cold War vets receive more recognition? What are you doing this Veterans Day?
    A Cold Shoulder for Cold-War Vets
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    For survivors of the anticommunist effort, little remembrance on Veterans Day.
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  4. The Wall Street Journal
    Saturday via SocialFlow
    Is France neglecting one of its mightiest weapons: its flock of carrier pigeons? http://on.wsj.com/TRg30G

    Can you see yourself using a carrier pigeon as a form of communication? Under what circumstances?

    Photo: Charlotte Gonzalez for The Wall Street Journal
    Photo: Is France neglecting one of its mightiest weapons: its flock of carrier pigeons? http://on.wsj.com/TRg30G Can you see yourself using a carrier pigeon as a form of communication? Under what circumstances? Photo: Charlotte Gonzalez for The Wall Street Journal
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    Friday
    After Tuesday's elections, Republicans now fully control 27 legislatures, while Democrats control 19. Only three states have divided legislatures, the smallest number in almost 70 years.

    What do you think about the nation's partisan divide deepening even further?
    Single-Party Statehouses Abound
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    The nation's partisan divide deepened at the state level, as Tuesday's elections put all but a few legislatures in the hands of a single party.
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  6. The Wall Street Journal
    Friday
    Bond is back! Read our full review here: http://on.wsj.com/TQnTHU

    Will you be seeing "Skyfall" this weekend? Who do you think was the best Bond?

    CREDIT: Francois Duhamel/Columbia Pictures/Everett
    Photo: Bond is back! Read our full review here: http://on.wsj.com/TQnTHU Will you be seeing "Skyfall" this weekend? Who do you think was the best Bond? CREDIT: Francois Duhamel/Columbia Pictures/Everett
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  8. The Wall Street Journal
    Friday
    The percentage of Americans who support gay marriage has risen steadily over the past decade: http://on.wsj.com/SAnllV

    How have you seen views of gay marriage change in your community?
    Photo: The percentage of Americans who support gay marriage has risen steadily over the past decade: http://on.wsj.com/SAnllV How have you seen views of gay marriage change in your community?
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  9. The Wall Street Journal
    Friday
    Here's everything you need to know about the fiscal cliff - but were afraid to ask: http://on.wsj.com/Q1Qaw0
    Photo: Here's everything you need to know about the fiscal cliff - but were afraid to ask: http://on.wsj.com/Q1Qaw0
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  10. The Wall Street Journal
    November 8
    Did the Obama campaign's use of social media help President Obama get elected? Watch our report here: http://on.wsj.com/Z8A9Vc

    Did you follow Barack Obama or Mitt Romney on social media, what did you make of their posts? Did you see much discussion between your friends on Facebook about the election?

    CREDIT: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News
    Photo: Did the Obama campaign's use of social media help President Obama get elected? Watch our report here: http://on.wsj.com/Z8A9Vc Did you follow Barack Obama or Mitt Romney on social media, what did you make of their posts? Did you see much discussion between your friends on Facebook about the election? CREDIT: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News
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  11. The Wall Street Journal
    November 8
    Hate high heels? Good news: "power flats" are expected to be a major fashion trend in 2013. http://on.wsj.com/TvV2E2

    Do you prefer flats or heels?

    Photos: F. Martin Ramin for The Wall Street Journal
    Photo: Hate high heels? Good news: "power flats" are expected to be a major fashion trend in 2013. http://on.wsj.com/TvV2E2 Do you prefer flats or heels? Photos: F. Martin Ramin for The Wall Street Journal
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  12. The Wall Street Journal
    November 8
    Explore our county-by-county data analysis on shifts in American voting patterns: http://on.wsj.com/TxFvWv
    Photo: Explore our county-by-county data analysis on shifts in American voting patterns: http://on.wsj.com/TxFvWv
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  13. The Wall Street Journal
    November 8
    Traveling for the holidays? You might want to get tickets in hand. http://on.wsj.com/UnG6Pb

    The number of tickets sold for Christmas and New Year's is already up more than 50% from a year ago and prices are going up.
    Photo: Traveling for the holidays? You might want to get tickets in hand. http://on.wsj.com/UnG6Pb The number of tickets sold for Christmas and New Year's is already up more than 50% from a year ago and prices are going up.
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  14. The Wall Street Journal
    November 7
    Roughly 25% of small businesses fail to reopen after a major disaster, according to the Institute for Business & Home Safety.

    In a monthlong multimedia project, the Journal is profiling four owners of small businesses who are coping with S...
    andy's aftermath, like Jessica Isaacs and her husband Eric Fleming of Cocoa Bakery in Jersey City, N.J. http://on.wsj.com/SNYQ7z

    The couple had planned to celebrate a grand opening on Nov. 19, but damage from superstorm Sandy has postponed the date indefinitely.

    Photo: Anthony DelMundo for The Wall Street Journal
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    Photo: Roughly 25% of small businesses fail to reopen after a major disaster, according to the Institute for Business & Home Safety. In a monthlong multimedia project, the Journal is profiling four owners of small businesses who are coping with Sandy's aftermath, like Jessica Isaacs and her husband Eric Fleming of Cocoa Bakery in Jersey City, N.J. http://on.wsj.com/SNYQ7z The couple had planned to celebrate a grand opening on Nov. 19, but damage from superstorm Sandy has postponed the date indefinitely. Photo: Anthony DelMundo for The Wall Street Journal
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  15. The Wall Street Journal
    November 7
    As a result of this election, more women will serve in the U.S. Senate than any time in history. http://bitly.com/Uk2Dwj

    Elizabeth Warren, pictured below at the Democratic National Convention, defeated incumbent Scott Brown in the Massachusetts Senate race.

    Photo: Bloomberg News
    Photo: As a result of this election, more women will serve in the U.S. Senate than any time in history. http://bitly.com/Uk2Dwj Elizabeth Warren, pictured below at the Democratic National Convention, defeated incumbent Scott Brown in the Massachusetts Senate race. Photo: Bloomberg News
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  16. The Wall Street Journal
    November 7
    Which counties in the country had the most increased voter turnout since 2008? What about 2004? Explore voting patterns for each county in the country with our interactive map: http://on.wsj.com/UkOrD9
    Photo: Which counties in the country had the most increased voter turnout since 2008? What about 2004? Explore voting patterns for each county in the country with our interactive map: http://on.wsj.com/UkOrD9
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  17. The Wall Street Journal
    November 7
    Americans are setting up house at the fastest rate in more than six years, an indication that recession anxiety is easing: http://on.wsj.com/YZUlIT

    Are you seeing more people branch off on their own, establishing new households? Will the election have an impact on this?

    Below, Imran Akram and his wife Salmah Rizvi, unpacked in their new home.
    Credit: Stephen Voss for The Wall Street Journal
    Photo: Americans are setting up house at the fastest rate in more than six years, an indication that recession anxiety is easing: http://on.wsj.com/YZUlIT Are you seeing more people branch off on their own, establishing new households? Will the election have an impact on this? Below, Imran Akram and his wife Salmah Rizvi, unpacked in their new home. Credit: Stephen Voss for The Wall Street Journal
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  18. The Wall Street Journal
    November 7
    A PDF of the Wall Street Journal's front page today, "Obama Wins." http://on.wsj.com/QnveiI

    WSJ.com is free to read and share until 5 p.m. ET: http://on.wsj.com/deoWnM

    Photo: Bloomberg News
    Photo: A PDF of the Wall Street Journal's front page today, "Obama Wins." http://on.wsj.com/QnveiI WSJ.com is free to read and share until 5 p.m. ET: http://on.wsj.com/deoWnM Photo: Bloomberg News
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  19. The Wall Street Journal
    November 7
    Gay marriage supporters call successful initiatives in Maine and Maryland a turning point in their cause: http://on.wsj.com/SSHyXJ

    This chart shows that attitudes about gay marriage have a strong correlation to age, with the majority of younger voters favoring the right for same-sex couples to marry. What's your view?
    Photo: Gay marriage supporters call successful initiatives in Maine and Maryland a turning point in their cause: http://on.wsj.com/SSHyXJ This chart shows that attitudes about gay marriage have a strong correlation to age, with the majority of younger voters favoring the right for same-sex couples to marry. What's your view?
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  20. The Wall Street Journal
    November 6
    President Barack Obama won a second term. http://on.wsj.com/U8i0BN

    He won re-election in a closely fought race, overcoming the doubts of a nation ravaged by a prolonged economic downturn and setting up a test of whether he can forge a productive second term in a divided political system.

    Share your thoughts on the outcome. What will be the keys to a successful second term?

    Photo: Kamil Krzaczynski/European Pressphoto Agency
    Photo: President Barack Obama won a second term. http://on.wsj.com/U8i0BN He won re-election in a closely fought race, overcoming the doubts of a nation ravaged by a prolonged economic downturn and setting up a test of whether he can forge a productive second term in a divided political system. Share your thoughts on the outcome. What will be the keys to a successful second term? Photo: Kamil Krzaczynski/European Pressphoto Agency
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  21. The Wall Street Journal
    November 6
    BREAKING: Obama re-elected president, AP says. http://on.wsj.com/Owh620

    What do you make of the result? How do you see the next four years?

    Photo: Barack Obama's Twitter account
    Photo: BREAKING: Obama re-elected president, AP says. http://on.wsj.com/Owh620 What do you make of the result? How do you see the next four years? Photo: Barack Obama's Twitter account
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  22. The Wall Street Journal
    November 6
    BREAKING: Obama wins Iowa and Ohio, AP says. The latest: http://on.wsj.com/PqAq4o
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  23. The Wall Street Journal
    November 6
    And now Obama is leading with 229 electoral votes to Romney's 190, according to the latest figures: http://on.wsj.com/TJloqN

    Follow the latest results with our live streaming coverage: http://on.wsj.com/PqAq4o
    Photo: And now Obama is leading with 229 electoral votes to Romney's 190, according to the latest figures: http://on.wsj.com/TJloqN Follow the latest results with our live streaming coverage: http://on.wsj.com/PqAq4o
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    November 6
    With 46% of precincts reporting, Romney has 171 electoral votes with Obama at 148, according to the Associated Press. 270 out of 538 electoral votes are needed to win the presidency.

    Follow the latest results on WSJ.com: http://on.wsj.com/Owh620
    Election 2012
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    Get the latest news on the 2012 election, from the Journal's reporters in Washington and around the nation.
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    November 6
    So far, as of 9:16 p.m. EST, Mitt Romney leads Barack Obama 153 electoral votes to 109 with 270 needed to win the presidency, according to the Associated Press.

    Follow the latest results with our live streaming coverage: http://on.wsj.com/PqAq4o
    Election 2012
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    Get the latest news on the 2012 election, from the Journal's reporters in Washington and around the nation.
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  26. The Wall Street Journal
    November 6
    Several states have now been called for both Romney and Obama. As expected, it's a tight race thus far. Monitor the latest results with our Election Night map: http://on.wsj.com/TJloqN

    You can follow our continuing election coverage here: http://on.wsj.com/Owh620. Live video, tweets, analysis and breaking news alerts.
    Photo: Several states have now been called for both Romney and Obama. As expected, it's a tight race thus far. Monitor the latest results with our Election Night map: http://on.wsj.com/TJloqN You can follow our continuing election coverage here: http://on.wsj.com/Owh620. Live video, tweets, analysis and breaking news alerts.
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  27. The Wall Street Journal
    November 6
    Who will win the election? Join us for live Election Night coverage: http://on.wsj.com/PqAq4o

    You can watch us live on WSJ.com, YouTube.com/Politics, Hulu, XBox Live, and more: http://on.wsj.com/VAB55L

    As a reminder, all of WSJ is now free to read and share until Nov. 7 at 5 p.m. ET.
    Photo: Who will win the election? Join us for live Election Night coverage: http://on.wsj.com/PqAq4o You can watch us live on WSJ.com, YouTube.com/Politics, Hulu, XBox Live, and more: http://on.wsj.com/VAB55L As a reminder, all of WSJ is now free to read and share until Nov. 7 at 5 p.m. ET.
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  28. The Wall Street Journal
    November 6
    When do polls close in the key swing states? Our guide to Election Night, hour by hour: http://on.wsj.com/PBz6vc

    Follow all of tonight's developments on our live stream: http://on.wsj.com/PqAq4p

    All of WSJ is now free to read and share until Nov. 7 at 5 p.m. ET.
    Photo: When do polls close in the key swing states? Our guide to Election Night, hour by hour: http://on.wsj.com/PBz6vc Follow all of tonight's developments on our live stream: http://on.wsj.com/PqAq4p All of WSJ is now free to read and share until Nov. 7 at 5 p.m. ET.
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  29. The Wall Street Journal
    November 6
    Election Day so far, told through the Twitter and Instagram photos of our readers: http://on.wsj.com/PV0tBY

    How is social media playing a role in your Election Day?

    Starting at 5 p.m. today, all of WSJ.com is free to read and share.
    Photo: Election Day so far, told through the Twitter and Instagram photos of our readers: http://on.wsj.com/PV0tBY How is social media playing a role in your Election Day? Starting at 5 p.m. today, all of WSJ.com is free to read and share.
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  30. The Wall Street Journal
    November 6
    The March to 270: See how the states’ electoral college votes could add up tonight, hour by hour: http://on.wsj.com/Sr3tS9

    Follow Election Day developments on WSJ's live stream: http://on.wsj.com/PqAq4p
    Photo: The March to 270: See how the states’ electoral college votes could add up tonight, hour by hour: http://on.wsj.com/Sr3tS9 Follow Election Day developments on WSJ's live stream: http://on.wsj.com/PqAq4p
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  31. The Wall Street Journal
    November 6
    The iPad has dominated the tablet market since 2010. But is its reign coming to an end? http://on.wsj.com/Vzb8Ub

    Do you see the iPad's popularity dimming? What would you buy instead?

    Photo: Apple.com
    Photo: The iPad has dominated the tablet market since 2010. But is its reign coming to an end? http://on.wsj.com/Vzb8Ub Do you see the iPad's popularity dimming? What would you buy instead? Photo: Apple.com
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  32. The Wall Street Journal
    November 6
    When do polls close near you? Glad you asked. http://whattimedothepollsclose.com/

    Starting at 5 p.m. today, all of WSJ.com is free to read and share.

    Sarah J. Squire submitted this photo to Instagram and Twitter using #WSJVote. Share your election day photos: http://on.wsj.com/Yy4ywN
    Photo: When do polls close near you? Glad you asked. http://whattimedothepollsclose.com/ Starting at 5 p.m. today, all of WSJ.com is free to read and share. Sarah J. Squire submitted this photo to Instagram and Twitter using #WSJVote. Share your election day photos: http://on.wsj.com/Yy4ywN
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  33. The Wall Street Journal
    November 6
    Even people who are colorblind can see the 16 on the left. But the other numbers, harder to spot, may hint at trouble. Efforts to compensate for and even cure colorblindness: http://on.wsj.com/YRmqSq
    Photo: Even people who are colorblind can see the 16 on the left. But the other numbers, harder to spot, may hint at trouble. Efforts to compensate for and even cure colorblindness: http://on.wsj.com/YRmqSq
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  34. The Wall Street Journal
    November 6
    Decision day in America. Follow Election Day developments on WSJ's live stream: http://on.wsj.com/PqAq4p
    Photo: Decision day in America. Follow Election Day developments on WSJ's live stream: http://on.wsj.com/PqAq4p
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  35. The Wall Street Journal
    November 5
    We’ll be featuring readers’ Election Day photos on WSJ’s homepage. Share yours using #WSJvote. http://on.wsj.com/Yy4ywN

    Starting at 5 p.m. ET on Nov. 6, all of WSJ.com will be free for 24 hours for everyone to read and share.
    Photo: We’ll be featuring readers’ Election Day photos on WSJ’s homepage. Share yours using #WSJvote. http://on.wsj.com/Yy4ywN Starting at 5 p.m. ET on Nov. 6, all of WSJ.com will be free for 24 hours for everyone to read and share.
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  36. The Wall Street Journal
    November 5
    Out of the loop during Sandy due to power outages? Catch up on the key moments as they happened with our video round-up here: http://on.wsj.com/SCf17J


    Photo: Natalie Keyssar for The Wall Street Journal
    Photo: Out of the loop during Sandy due to power outages? Catch up on the key moments as they happened with our video round-up here: http://on.wsj.com/SCf17J Photo: Natalie Keyssar for The Wall Street Journal
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  37. The Wall Street Journal
    November 5
    Looking for Election Day coverage? All of WSJ.com will be free for 24 hours starting at 5 p.m. ET on Nov. 6 for everyone to read and share.

    What’s your most vivid memory from a past election?
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  38. The Wall Street Journal
    November 5
    Nowhere was Sandy more deadly than a one-and-a-half mile stretch of the Staten Island coastline. http://on.wsj.com/VOcW74

    10 residents were killed in that Staten Island neighborhood, mostly older people who lived alone. Among those were Jack Paterno, 65, a wheelchair-bound resident whose home is pictured below.

    Photo: Bryan Derballa for The Wall Street Journal
    Photo: Nowhere was Sandy more deadly than a one-and-a-half mile stretch of the Staten Island coastline. http://on.wsj.com/VOcW74 10 residents were killed in that Staten Island neighborhood, mostly older people who lived alone. Among those were Jack Paterno, 65, a wheelchair-bound resident whose home is pictured below. Photo: Bryan Derballa for The Wall Street Journal
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  39. The Wall Street Journal
    November 5
    One day before the election, Mitt Romney and Barack Obama are deadlocked in polls: http://on.wsj.com/TFN93m

    Why are you supporting your candidate?
    Photo: One day before the election, Mitt Romney and Barack Obama are deadlocked in polls: http://on.wsj.com/TFN93m Why are you supporting your candidate?
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  40. The Wall Street Journal
    November 5
    Saving for college? You might want to reconsider 529 programs, as tax laws change. http://on.wsj.com/YvFO8h

    Are you saving for college? How? Did you make it through without heavy debt?

    Illustration: Alison Seiffer
    Photo: Saving for college? You might want to reconsider 529 programs, as tax laws change. http://on.wsj.com/YvFO8h Are you saving for college? How? Did you make it through without heavy debt? Illustration: Alison Seiffer
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  41. The Wall Street Journal
    November 5
    Garbage is piled high on Grimsby Street on Staten Island, after a wave of death hit during superstorm Sandy: http://on.wsj.com/YJKQ0c

    Explore one of the hardest-hit neighborhoods and the lives lost one week ago.

    Photo: Bryan Derballa for The Wall Street Journal
    Photo: Garbage is piled high on Grimsby Street on Staten Island, after a wave of death hit during superstorm Sandy: http://on.wsj.com/YJKQ0c Explore one of the hardest-hit neighborhoods and the lives lost one week ago. Photo: Bryan Derballa for The Wall Street Journal
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  42. The Wall Street Journal
    November 4
    New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Sunday that the city faces a housing crisis similar in scale to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. http://on.wsj.com/SlBwuZ

    The homes of as many as 30,000 ...
    to 40,000 people were significantly damaged by Sandy, officials said at a news conference, and require long- and short-term housing.

    How to help storm victims: http://on.wsj.com/RzI4Jm

    Photo: A City Harvest truck delivered small amounts of food and supplies to people who came to apply for FEMA aid at a mobile center in Coney Island. (Kevin Hagen for The Wall Street Journal)
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    Photo: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Sunday that the city faces a housing crisis similar in scale to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. http://on.wsj.com/SlBwuZ The homes of as many as 30,000 to 40,000 people were significantly damaged by Sandy, officials said at a news conference, and require long- and short-term housing. How to help storm victims: http://on.wsj.com/RzI4Jm Photo: A City Harvest truck delivered small amounts of food and supplies to people who came to apply for FEMA aid at a mobile center in Coney Island. (Kevin Hagen for The Wall Street Journal)
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  43. The Wall Street Journal
    November 3
    Opinion: Writing just days before the presidential election, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney seek to rest their cases.

    Barack Obama Op-Ed: http://on.wsj.com/Yk891e
    Mitt Romney Op-Ed: http://on.wsj.com/Sj6LXy

    Think you know how the presidential vote will go? Build your own election map and share your prediction: http://on.wsj.com/TrSnvj
    Photo: Opinion: Writing just days before the presidential election, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney seek to rest their cases. Barack Obama Op-Ed: http://on.wsj.com/Yk891e Mitt Romney Op-Ed: http://on.wsj.com/Sj6LXy Think you know how the presidential vote will go? Build your own election map and share your prediction: http://on.wsj.com/TrSnvj
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  44. The Wall Street Journal
    November 2
    Superstorm Sandy: As It Happened http://on.wsj.com/VkbPR2

    WSJ Video chronicles the unfolding and aftermath of Superstorm Sandy from warnings and preparation to landfall, wreckage, relief and recovery.
    Photo: Superstorm Sandy: As It Happened http://on.wsj.com/VkbPR2 WSJ Video chronicles the unfolding and aftermath of Superstorm Sandy from warnings and preparation to landfall, wreckage, relief and recovery.
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  45. The Wall Street Journal
    November 2
    “The need is considerable and is going to grow.” How you can help the victims of Sandy: http://on.wsj.com/Tjz89b

    Photo: Bryan Thomas for the Wall Street Journal
    Photo: “The need is considerable and is going to grow.” How you can help the victims of Sandy: http://on.wsj.com/Tjz89b Photo: Bryan Thomas for the Wall Street Journal
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  46. The Wall Street Journal
    November 2
    This Los Angeles house comes equipped with a wine cellar that doubles as an underground bunker, bullet-proof windows and a rooftop helipad. http://on.wsj.com/TzrF8g

    Is the new “dream home” one built to withstand everything from earthquakes to fires to terrorist attacks?

    Photo: Michal Czerwonka for The Wall Street Journal
    Photo: This Los Angeles house comes equipped with a wine cellar that doubles as an underground bunker, bullet-proof windows and a rooftop helipad. http://on.wsj.com/TzrF8g Is the new “dream home” one built to withstand everything from earthquakes to fires to terrorist attacks? Photo: Michal Czerwonka for The Wall Street Journal
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  47. The Wall Street Journal
    November 2
    The current U.S. jobless rate, at 7.9%, is the highest ahead of any presidential election since at least the 1940s. http://bitly.com/SEdZJn

    Track the unemployment rate going back to 1948: http://on.wsj.com/TYqbAH
    Photo: The current U.S. jobless rate, at 7.9%, is the highest ahead of any presidential election since at least the 1940s. http://bitly.com/SEdZJn Track the unemployment rate going back to 1948: http://on.wsj.com/TYqbAH
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  48. The Wall Street Journal
    November 2
    UPDATE: The New York Marathon has been canceled, the mayor's office said, citing the growing controversy over plans to press ahead amid the devastation of Sandy. The latest: http://on.wsj.com/R00AJc

    ---

    "Is this race really in the best in...
    terest of a damaged city?" asks WSJ columnist Jason Gay. http://on.wsj.com/VHWfKG

    What do you think of the decision to hold the New York City Marathon less than a week after superstorm Sandy? http://on.wsj.com/WfvRha

    Photo: Bryan Derballa for The Wall Street Journal
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    Photo: UPDATE: The New York Marathon has been canceled, the mayor's office said, citing the growing controversy over plans to press ahead amid the devastation of Sandy. The latest: http://on.wsj.com/R00AJc --- "Is this race really in the best interest of a damaged city?" asks WSJ columnist Jason Gay. http://on.wsj.com/VHWfKG What do you think of the decision to hold the New York City Marathon less than a week after superstorm Sandy? http://on.wsj.com/WfvRha Photo: Bryan Derballa for The Wall Street Journal
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  49. The Wall Street Journal
    November 2 via SocialFlow
    Long lines for gas, congested subway platforms, cold and dark homes persist four days after superstorm Sandy: http://on.wsj.com/SDzGct

    What do you think of the recovery efforts so far? Has governmental response been adequate? Could more have been done to minimize damage?

    Photo: Bloomberg News
    Photo: Long lines for gas, congested subway platforms, cold and dark homes persist four days after superstorm Sandy: http://on.wsj.com/SDzGct What do you think of the recovery efforts so far? Has governmental response been adequate? Could more have been done to minimize damage? Photo: Bloomberg News
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  50. The Wall Street Journal
    November 1
    Remember using one of these?

    Not since the birth of the iPhone has the pay phone experienced such demand, thanks to Sandy. http://on.wsj.com/VfY4D2
    Photo: Remember using one of these? Not since the birth of the iPhone has the pay phone experienced such demand, thanks to Sandy. http://on.wsj.com/VfY4D2
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  51. The Wall Street Journal
    November 1
    New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg endorsed President Barack Obama Thursday, noting his experience with superstorm Sandy made climate change policy more important to him. http://on.wsj.com/PpxaWM

    Will this affect the upcoming election? If so, how? What are your thoughts on climate change?

    Photo: Bloomberg and Obama during a 2008 ceremony at Ground Zero in New York.
    Credit: Shannon Stapleton/Press Poll
    Photo: New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg endorsed President Barack Obama Thursday, noting his experience with superstorm Sandy made climate change policy more important to him. http://on.wsj.com/PpxaWM Will this affect the upcoming election? If so, how? What are your thoughts on climate change? Photo: Bloomberg and Obama during a 2008 ceremony at Ground Zero in New York. Credit: Shannon Stapleton/Press Poll
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  52. The Wall Street Journal
    November 1
    Our practical guide to coping with Sandy's aftermath, from getting disaster aid to avoiding scammers: http://on.wsj.com/TdPYX7

    Last night, people in New York's Chinatown used a store's generator to charge their cell phones. Photo by Kurt Wilberding for the Wall Street Journal.
    Photo: Our practical guide to coping with Sandy's aftermath, from getting disaster aid to avoiding scammers: http://on.wsj.com/TdPYX7 Last night, people in New York's Chinatown used a store's generator to charge their cell phones. Photo by Kurt Wilberding for the Wall Street Journal.
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  53. The Wall Street Journal
    November 1
    "My work email is down. I'm devastated (*S)." The science of translating sarcasm online: http://on.wsj.com/WbQQS3

    How do you figure out sarcasm online?
    Photo: "My work email is down. I'm devastated (*S)." The science of translating sarcasm online: http://on.wsj.com/WbQQS3 How do you figure out sarcasm online?
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  54. The Wall Street Journal
    November 1
    For many in Lower Manhattan, darkness will linger for days. View a 360-degree panorama of a blacked out New York skyline: http://bitly.com/Si9nWa

    How the city's skyline looked before and after Superstorm Sandy: http://bitly.com/Rn4U3n

    Panoramic composite photograph by: James Cox for The Wall Street Journal
    Photo: For many in Lower Manhattan, darkness will linger for days. View a 360-degree panorama of a blacked out New York skyline: http://bitly.com/Si9nWa How the city's skyline looked before and after Superstorm Sandy: http://bitly.com/Rn4U3n Panoramic composite photograph by: James Cox for The Wall Street Journal
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  55. The Wall Street Journal
    November 1
    Days after Superstorm Sandy, many New Yorkers struggled to commute to work: http://bitly.com/UkGLv0

    Some waited in line for hours to board buses, while others walked or biked more than 10 miles to their offices.

    This graphic shows some causes of transit shutdowns and delays. How was your post-Sandy commute?
    Photo: Days after Superstorm Sandy, many New Yorkers struggled to commute to work: http://bitly.com/UkGLv0 Some waited in line for hours to board buses, while others walked or biked more than 10 miles to their offices. This graphic shows some causes of transit shutdowns and delays. How was your post-Sandy commute?
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  56. The Wall Street Journal
    November 1
    Everything you need to know about the fiscal cliff, including how it could push the U.S. back into recession in 2013: http://on.wsj.com/Q8EZBj (VIDEO)

    Are you worried about what will happen if President Obama and Congress don't fix the federal deficit before the end of the year?
    Photo: Everything you need to know about the fiscal cliff, including how it could push the U.S. back into recession in 2013: http://on.wsj.com/Q8EZBj (VIDEO) Are you worried about what will happen if President Obama and Congress don't fix the federal deficit before the end of the year?
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  57. The Wall Street Journal
    November 1
    The communications infrastructure is struggling to recover from Superstorm Sandy, like this Verizon switching facility in Manhattan: http://on.wsj.com/Ruakgc

    With widespread power outages and perishable cellphone batteries, an unusual sight has sprung up - lines around pay phones: http://on.wsj.com/TbLa4n

    Photo: Kevin Haven for The Wall Street Journal
    Photo: The communications infrastructure is struggling to recover from Superstorm Sandy, like this Verizon switching facility in Manhattan: http://on.wsj.com/Ruakgc With widespread power outages and perishable cellphone batteries, an unusual sight has sprung up - lines around pay phones: http://on.wsj.com/TbLa4n Photo: Kevin Haven for The Wall Street Journal
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