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Sep 19, 2014
We Need Memorials to Keep From Repeating Dark Chapters of the Past
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by Claire Greenstein
Sep 19, 2014
It's Time to Break the Gridlock
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by Jon Huntsman
Sep 19, 2014
How You Can Stop Email From Taking Over Your Life
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by Eric Barker
Sep 19, 2014
Veep Creator Armando Iannucci Has the Tweet of the Night on Scotland
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by TIME Staff
Sep 19, 2014
Why On-Field Violence Continues Off-Field
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by Jeffrey Kluger
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Sep 18, 2014
Stop Glorifying Football Players and Start Glorifying Soldiers
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by Mark Edmundson
Sep 18, 2014
Want to Quit Smoking? Eat a Magic Mushroom, New Study Says
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by Tom Shroder
Sep 18, 2014
Dear Fellow Liberals: I'm Done Apologizing for Israel
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by Jennifer Moses
Sep 18, 2014
Don't Want to Leave a Tip for Housekeeping? Shame on You.
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by Jacob Tomsky
Sep 18, 2014
Iowa, Step Aside: Arizona Should Be the Next Primary Leader
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by Mike Saucier and Chip Scutari
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Sep 18, 2014
Brains Get a Performance Boost From Believing Effort Trumps Genetics
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by David DiSalvo
Sep 18, 2014
My Dream After Fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan: To Play College Football
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by Daniel Rodriguez
Sep 18, 2014
Your Electric Car Isn’t Making the Air Any Cleaner
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by Lisa Margonelli
Sep 18, 2014
Watch This Dancing Traffic Light Stop People in Their Tracks
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by Lost At E Minor
Sep 18, 2014
White Americans Need To Get Used To Being in the Minority
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by Gregory Rodriguez