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May 21, 2014
How to Be a Better Parent: 3 Counterintuitive Lessons From Science
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by Eric Barker
May 20, 2014
The Death Penalty's Underlying Problem
IDEAS
by Galen Guengerich
May 20, 2014
The U.S.'s Hypocritical Stance Against Chinese Hackers
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by Bruce Schneier
May 20, 2014
Maria Shriver: Jill Abramson Will Be Fine—Low-Income Women Are the Ones in Trouble
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by Maria Shriver
May 20, 2014
The Bible Calls for Moral Action on Climate Change
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by Jim Wallis
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May 20, 2014
Food That Needs a Warning Label Isn't Actually Food
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by David L. Katz, MD
May 20, 2014
Let Motown Be Your Commencement Speaker
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by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
May 20, 2014
Be More Productive—By Doing Less
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by Annie Murphy Paul
May 20, 2014
China's Strategic Campaign to Steal Western Commercial Secrets
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by Michael Chertoff
May 20, 2014
How to Develop a Photographic Memory: 4 Easy Steps
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by Eric Barker
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May 19, 2014
Gender Discrimination Is at the Heart of the Wage Gap
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by Anthony P. Carnevale
May 19, 2014
5 Promises Narendra Modi Must Break
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by Shikha Dalmia
May 19, 2014
At the New York Times, It's All in the Family
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by Alex S. Jones
May 19, 2014
Too Many of Nigeria's Women Are Targets—Not Just the Kidnapped Girls
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by Sefi Atta
May 19, 2014
Debunking the Extremist Myth That Islam is Anti-Jewish
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by Qasim Rashid