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Coal: The View from 2,000 Feet

Coal: The View from 2,000 Feet

James Fallows flies his plane over the mines of West Virginia and discusses the future of energy

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In the most productive lame duck session in half a century, the president followed his "shellacking" with a December to remember

Is Chinese the New Language of the Internet? The Next Web

Is Chinese the New Language of the Internet?

If Internet growth in China continues at its current pace, Chinese will be the dominant language of the Web in five years

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Where Will the Next Economic Boom Come From?

Investors and economists argue for and against green energy as a path to prosperity

How to Make Old-World Christmas Cookies Aglaia Kremezi

How to Make Old-World Christmas Cookies

Grab some olive oil and stave off cookie boredom with a Greek recipe from The Atlantic's food channel

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Americans Are Spending Their Money, Not Saving It

Incomes and spending rise as saving slows. Is recession frugality behind us?

A Russian Treaty That Has Little to Do With Russia

Why New START is more about Iran, North Korea, and international terrorism

Unleashing the Creativity of Music App Developers

Can apps abide by copyright laws while delivering music to our phones? They're working on it.

'True Grit': A Middling John Wayne Remake

See the film for its cinematography, not for the Coens' take on John Wayne

Should Ratings Agencies Shut Up?

Companies like Moody's said toxic housing assets were worthy of AAA bond status. Why should we listen to them now?

4 Ways DVR Will Change Advertising

Why the same old commercials don't work on you anymore

No More 'Sarah Palin's Alaska'?

If the ex-governor goes for another season, how would she film the show and run for president at the same time?

The Real Census Story: A Hispanic Voter Boom

Could red states like Texas go blue? New residents may crack open GOP turf.

BCS Games: Your Guide to the College Football Postseason

The match-ups, teams, and players to watch over the next several weeks

The Truth About Sugar Plums

The Christmas candies aren't what you think they are. For starters, there's no fruit in these holiday sweets.

3rd Quarter GDP Revised Up Very Slightly to 2.6%

More spending by businesses spending pushed the economy ahead

People of the E-Book? The Sabbath Struggle With Tech

Observant Jews ask if they can keep Shabbat while reading digital words

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