Is It Hot Enough to Cook an Egg on the Watergate Roof?
The Atlantic uses science to test just how bad the heat wave is
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Wednesday, August 3, 2011
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The Atlantic uses science to test just how bad the heat wave is
Minutes after the debt deal was finished, Democrats said their next priority is to put people back to work
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Only a broad case against the leader's rule may help the country move on
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More than 6 trillion were sent in 2010, most of them in the developing world
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Former star anchor Kurt Loder talks about hip-hop, Kurt Cobain, and the value of being deadpan
Amazon
The Vinci computer is aimed at children too young to read. Is this tablet a learning device or a useless luxury?
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Touring the eclectic, weird architecture of the Heidelberg Project
Anger over the death of 35 people even made it onto state-run TV
Republicans may have to support either defense or tax cuts, while Democrats may have to help either the elderly or the poor
A new book says we should blame technology for today's retromania
Why that may be the wrong question to ask
The last decade shows grown-ups aren't too old for the genre
Bad CGI films for kids haven't been good for grown-up stars
Maybe style's determined by how old you feel, not how old you really are
Video from Tahrir Square shows security forces greeted by shouts and kisses
During the debt-ceiling debate it wasn't clear if Obama was craftier than the GOP. Now we know the answer.
How to let Washington run responsible deficits to fight recessions
Will the International Criminal Court elevate it to a major crime?
The 14 biggest ideas of the year; the triumph of new-age medicine; putting the brain on trial; Cesar Chavez's madness, and more
