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- Patent Peace: Apple’s Tim Cook, Google’s Larry Page in CEO Talks
- TiVo Stream: Put Your TiVo on Your iOS Devices
- Mother, Protector: Would You Give Your Life to Save Your Child?
- Will Replacement Refs Put NFL Players’ Safety at Risk?
- How Tehran Shut Itself Down to Work Better
- WATCH: The 5 Best Viral Videos of August
- Eyes on the (Three) Prizes
- Late-Night Laughs: The 5 Best Comedy Clips of the Week
- Axelrod Not Impressed by Tampa
- Clint Eastwood at the RNC
- Short and Sweet: World’s Shortest Man and Woman Meet
- Coming Soon: 15 Interesting Phones, Tablets and Hybrids
- Angsty Cat Henri Wins Top Award at the Internet Cat Video Film Festival
- As Syrian Conflict Rages, France Examines Potential Terrorism Risks
- Hurry Up and Start #Eastwooding Before It’s Over
- Robin Roberts’ Mother Dies The Same Day TV Host Takes Medical Leave
- Where Are All the (Good) Female Superhero Movies?
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- The 10 Best New Skyrim Mods for August 2012
- Grading Republican Prospects at the RNC
- Andy Roddick Retires: How He Helped American Tennis
- SOP
- When Chefs Swap Kitchens: A-List Restaurants to Switch Chicago, New York Locations (for a Week)
- The Romney Headlines
- Orlando Bloom in The Good Doctor: Malpractice Makes Perfect
- Must-Reads from Around the World
- Where to Find Your Next Big Idea
- Puzzle
- David Hartwell, a senior Middle East analyst at IHS Jane's, on Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy's "blistering" speech in Tehran Thursday criticizing the Syrian regime, the Guardian reports.
- South Texas Mayor Killed By Aggressive 500-Pound Donkey
- New York Times Tangles with Patent Trolls
- Hurricane Isaac Causes Billions in Damage, But Far Less Than Katrina
- An Artist’s Tribute to Bill Murray
- GOP Silence on the Wars 2.0
- Get Clear Direction from a Boss Who Is Vague
- French President Hollande Embarks on His Own Mission Impossible
- WATCH: Joel Stein at the GOP Convention’s Women Up! Pavilion
- The Romney Speech Scored in Brief
- Window on Infinity: Pictures From Space
- Bic Creates Pens ‘For Her’: Amazon Reviewers Turn on the Snark
- ‘Larry Sultan and Mike Mandel’: Collaborative Semantics
- 97-Year-Old Message in a Bottle Found Off British Coast Sets New World Record
- Shadow Pilot
- Gujarat Riots: New Court Verdict Raises the Heat on Narendra Modi
- Comments of the Week: August 25 – 31
- The Romney Speech
- Bernanke Stands Pat: No New QE (For Now)
- The Real Reason We’re Suddenly Happier With Our Credit Cards
- Pictures of the Week: August 24 – August 31
- Recalibrating the Defense Budget
- How Eating Girl Scout Cookies Helps Kids Learn About Money
- After a Decade of War: More From the President
- Falling in Love
- Air Force Blue Lines
- Exclusive: U.S. Scales Back Military Exercise with Israel, Affecting Potential Iran Strike
- RNC 2012: A Grown-Up Convention for Grown-Up Times
- VIDEO: Romney’s Speech
- Cartoons of the Week: August 25–31
- Latest Column: And Now The Democrats
- RNC Buzzwords: A Political Word Game
- Friday Flicks: Does Lawless Signal the Start of Oscar Season?
- Future of Retail: How Companies Can Employ Big Data to Create a Better Shopping Experience
- How Eastwood Happened
- Romney Opens Up, but Not Completely
- Labor Day Deals: Where to Find the Best Shopping Bargains
- The Celebrity Campaign Against Fracking: How Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon Rallied an Outcry
- Reading While Eating for Aug. 31: Happy Labor Day
- What About the Veterans?
- Summer Movies 2012: 100 Million Fewer Tickets Sold Compared to 10 Years Ago
- Princess Diana: Looking Back on the 15th Anniversary of her Death
- Top Reasons Why Americans Stay At Their Jobs (And What It Means For The Presidential Campaign)
- Bad 25: Spike Lee’s Thrilling Tribute to the Michael Jackson Album
- Zimmerman Trial Gets Another New Judge
- In the Line of Fire: The Clint Eastwood Train Wreck
- How to Stay Healthy this Labor Day Weekend
- Clint Eastwood vs. Chair: Best Tweets from His Republican Convention Speech
- Mitt Romney's Speech in 3 Minutes or Less
- What You Missed While Not Watching the Last Night of the Republican Convention
- Kickstart This: A Space Elevator on the Moon?
- Pentagon Brass
- Tim Pawlenty Jokingly Compares Obama to ‘Bizarre Foods’ Host Andrew Zimmern
- Hollywood East: Why American Movie Companies Are Rushing to Find Big-Screen Partners in China
- Military Technology: Improving Soldiers’ Lives…And Deaths
- Harvard Accuses 125 Students of Cheating on Final Exam
- Can Love Handles Kill? Having a Paunch May Be Worse than Being Obese
- Ecuador Erases Its Troubling Asylum Double Standard
- China’s Response to the U.S. Political Conventions? Big Yawn
- Parallels Desktop 8: A New Version for Two New Operating Systems
- Mitt Speech Excerpts
- And Two More
- The RNC in Pictures: The Delegates by Grant Cornett
- The New John McCain, Just Like … Mitt Romney?
- Five Reasons Why the Assad Regime Survives
- Study: Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Still a Global Threat
- The Romney Speech
- Glee Remixes the Formula for Season 4 — and Slushies Itself In The Face
- Behind the Cover: Obama Makes His Way to the DNC
- What You Missed While Not Watching the Second Night of the Republican Convention
- Tourist Joins Search Party, Realizes Everyone Was Looking for Her
- The Iceman: A Killer Role for Michael Shannon
- ‘Big Love’ in Brazil: Three-Person Civil Union Approved in Sao Paulo
- A Different Paul Ryan Takes the Stage in Tampa
- Students Cash in on College Football Ticket Frenzy
- Mitt’s Moment: Can Romney Finally Open Up?
- Ahead of IPO, Moleskine Evolves From Notebooks to Apps
- Thursday’s Political Ledes
- In Isaac’s Wake, the Bayou Blackout: 900,000 Without Power as Storm Moves Inland
- Obama’s Way to Win: Homestretch Edition
- Learnist’s New iOS App: Teach Yourself About Anything
- Morning Must Reads: Ask
- VIDEO: Rice’s Speech
- Two Russian Women Found Murdered Beneath ‘Free Pussy Riot’ Message Written in Blood
- The Global Occupy Movement Makes Its Last Stand in Hong Kong
- Wars? What Wars?
- Who Says Kids Are Spoiled? Parents Expect Pre-Teens to Start Saving for College
- Why Switzerland is Not Amused by Miss Swiss Bank Account (a.k.a. Romney Girl)
- Newt on 44
- TIME on Charlotte
- Turning Blue: Friday’s Full Moon a ‘Blue Moon’
- Interview: Obama on Partisanship and Getting Things Done in Washington
- Singapore's Duxton Hill: Where to Eat
- How Texting and IMing Helps Introverted Teens
- Ryan’s Achievement
- The Paralympics Opening Ceremony: Oh Braver, Newer World!
- MSNBC Anchor Melissa Harris-Perry’s Home Destroyed By Hurricane Isaac
- Must-Reads from Around the World
- Will Republicans Drive Voters Away with Too Much Tax Talk?
- Rand Paul Speaks: Will the Ron Paul Fans Follow?
- Chipotle’s Fuzzy Math: Why They Stopped Rounding Customers Out of Change
- Phone is My Copilot: Startup Zoetic Uses Smartphones to Make Drivers Smarter
- Guild Wars 2 Isn’t Just About PvP or World Versus World, Says Producer
- Yes, You Want a 4K TV (Or at Least I Do)
- Struggling to Sell Change: A Politically Daft Blast from the Obama Past
- Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who’s the Richest Celebrity of them All?
- Lessons Merely Identified, Not Yet Learned…
- Approved: J.K. Rowling’s Plans to Build Hogwarts Tree Houses for Children
- Facts Are Stupid — or Maybe Stubborn — Things
- RNC Wrap-Up: Condi Rice, Paul Ryan and What's Ahead
- ‘Games We Play’: Rounding Up the Random, Subconscious Games Everyone Plays
- Q&A with P90X Creator and Fitness Guru Tony Horton
- Behind the Cover: Obama Makes His Way to the DNC
- South Africa Massacre: Miners Charged over Colleagues’ Deaths
- Recognize Employees Who Step Up
- Why Is Dinesh D’Souza So Angry with Obama?
- Thursday Thoughts
- How the New MPG Standards Will Affect Drivers, Automakers, Car Dealerships & More
- The Ryan Speech
- Paul Ryan Addresses the Republican National Convention
- Make Love And War
- Reading While Eating for August 30: The Letter ‘R’
- Egypt’s Morsy Urges Iran to Help End Syrian Crisis
- Bonus Season: Plenty of Freebies Awarded With Fall Hotel Deals
- Another Reason to Live in the Sticks
- Signs You May Be a Cowardly Leader
- Lawless: Tom Hardy as the Bane of the Revenuers
- Too Good for Government
- Delegate of the Day: Kip Kempton
- Watch: Delegate of the Day
- Paul Ryan and the Stimulus, Part 2: Make Him Stop!
- Squealing SEAL: No Surprise Here
- The Digital Wallet Is Starting to Take Shape
- Ask Him Anything: President Obama Takes Questions from Reddit Users
- Burgers Over Baghdad: Iraq Welcomes Newfound Fast Food Craze
- Viva Venezia! Returning to the Venice Film Festival, the World’s Most Simpatico Cinematic Celebration
- Hurricane Isaac Making Its Way Over New Orleans Area, Testing Levee System
- A Photographer’s Journey from Behind Bars to Behind the Lens
- Sir Celeb? British Parliamentarians Call for Fewer Hollywood Honorees
- Beads, Bling and Boots: Crazy Accessories at the RNC
- Why Wednesday Morning is the Best Time to Buy Gas
- Kasab’s Sentence: After Mumbai Terrorist, Should India Abolish the Death Penalty?
- The increase in West Nile virus cases in the U.S. over the past week, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As of Wednesday, a total of 1,590 cases of the disease have been reported to the CDC, including 66 deaths. The U.S. is seeing higher than average rate of infections this year, especially in...
- What You Missed While Not Watching the First Night of the Republican Convention
- How to Save $2,500 a Year on Lunch
- The Gender Gap Is Hurting Romney, Beyond His Control
- Bin Laden Book Knocks Fifty Shades from Top of Bestseller List
- Shame on You, John McCain
- Time for a New Nuke House
- Boy Sues His Orthodontist After Having Braces On for 11 Years
- Crimes and Misdemeanors: Why a DUI Charge Isn’t Detouring a Rising Catholic Church Star
- Seems Awkward, Ignores the Rules, but Brilliant: Meet the Maverick Job Candidate
- Smartype Keyboard Has a Screen — Go Ahead and Look at Your Hands
- Toxic Chemicals in Kids’ School Supplies. How Real Is the Threat?
- Crossover Toys Revealed at Star Wars Celebration VI
- Tatooine Now: NASA Finds Planet Orbiting Binary Star System
- Attention! British Troops Unveil Nearly-Naked Salutes for Prince Harry
- RNC Wrap-Up: Ann Romney, Chris Christie and What's Ahead
- Morning Must Reads: Love
- French Food is Dead — Long Live La Cuisine Classique
- The Art of Political Stagecraft
- How Budweiser Is Trying to Lose Its Stale Image and Appeal to Young Drinkers
- About Last Night: Chris Christie on a No-Red-Meat Diet
- YouTube Videos Mentioning Obama and Romney Reach 2 Billion Views
- What Good Are Acts of War If You Don’t Get Credit For Them?
- Want to Live Longer? Don’t Try Caloric Restriction
- Getting Bin Laden: Who Cares If He Fought Back?
- Just How Underemployed Is Gen Y?
- Paul Ryan’s Night: A Numbers Man Makes an Emotional Debut
- Allied in Anbar
- How the Paralympics Is Welcoming Back Intellectually Impaired Athletes 12 Years After Cheating Scandal
- Obama’s Soaring Rhetoric: A Bright, Shining Lie
- New York Lawmakers Investigate Energy Drink Claims
- The View From the Floor
- The RNC’s Diversity Pageant
- Cheap Canadians? Vermont Restaurants Add Mandatory Tips
- Hantavirus Scare for Yosemite Hikers
- Training the Afghan Military
- Highlights from the 2012 Paralympic Opening Ceremonies
- WATCH: Video Coverage of Hurricane Isaac
- Antarctica: A Greenhouse Gas Hotspot?
- In Tampa, Pro-Gay Marriage Republicans Worry Their Party Is Out of Touch
- Strong and Right/Wrong
- A Plea to Twitter: Let Us Hide Our Spoilers
- Billy Joel Meets Stephen King Meets The Simpsons
- The Tuesday Headliners
- Reading While Eating for August 29: Poodle Moths & Pinochle
- That’s Karma: Man Gets Ebola After Stealing Infected Patient’s Cell Phone
- Creating a Pay-Per-Click Advertising Campaign
- Will Usain Bolt Try the Long Jump In Rio?
- The Strange Allure of the Gold Standard
- We Read the Republican Platform So You Don’t Have To
- Resting in Pieces: Is Richard III Buried Under a Parking Lot?
- Why Romney Picked Ryan
- Home Prices Continue to Rise — But Will the Market Rebound Continue?
- Wednesday’s Political Ledes
- Pulling Security…
- When Starting a Company, Get Your Values Right
- Guild Wars 2 Producer: We’d Turn Off Sales to Preserve the Game Experience
- World of Warcraft Blocked in Iran: Blizzard (Unexpectedly) Explains Why
- Colombia’s Delicate Talks With the FARC: Will They Work This Time?
- Watch: The Latest from Tampa
- Out of the Hall
- An Oral History of Michael Jackson’s Bad
- The Allegations Against Assange: Views from Sweden
- Must-Reads from Around the World
- WATCH: Arianna Huffington, Pro Masseuse, Rubs Down Joel Stein
- Javelin Toss Goes Horribly Wrong, Referee Dies After Being Speared
- Guild Wars 2: It’s the Pinball Machine of MMOs
- Must-Reads from Around the World
- Prison Riot: Rebel Russian Band Members Speak Out from Behind Bars
- Star Wars Speculation: With 3D Ewoks on the Horizon, How Long Until a Manipulated ‘New Hope’?
- Breaching Fortress Europe: Despite the Downturn, Migrants Brave Fatal Crossing
- We Tried This: Barry’s Bootcamp
- The Romney Energy Plan: Drill, Baby, Drill — Again
- Why You Shouldn’t Trust Positive Online Reviews—Or Negative Ones, For That Matter
- A Case of Iranian Whispers at the Non-Aligned Movement Summit in Tehran
- 401(k) Plans Back to Pre-Crisis Levels (and Improved)
- Book Learnin’
- In Tampa, a Fractious Party Strives to Present a Unified Front
- Beating the Odds: Teenage Cancer Patient Completes Her Bucket List
- Ann Speech Excerpts
- A Back-to-School Fight over the Right to Classroom Prayer
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