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The Story of Christopher LaVoie
He used charm, others’ personal tragedies and fake celebrity endorsements. How Christopher LaVoie cast his reality show and reeled in successful entrepreneurs Christopher LaVoie didn’t just walk into a TV studio one Monday, look...
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Liverpool’s Next Manager
Why are Man United and Liverpool suddenly on the market? Since the end of last season, the Reds have been linked with a number of managers, most notably at Anfield, and have even been...
europe
The U.S. is a Big Part of the Problem
Op-Ed: How the U.S. came to protect the natural world — and exploit it at the same time For decades, environmental activists have been warning about a looming global disaster: global warming. They claim...
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Toronto Police Make Five Calls About Gunshots at Rental Homes
It was supposed to be a safe, affordable home for Ontarians with nowhere else to go. But inside, it was horrifying: an 11-year-old boy, a man who had just been shot in the face,...
europe
The Future of Brazil’s Politics
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Fast Facts On Brazil's Most Important President In the world of Brazilian politics, it is not always easy to choose which leader is the best. For much of the...
asia
The latest case of AIDS has shocked conservationists
2% of the world's rarest zebras wiped out in Kenya's relentless drought. The drought has left some of Africa's most treasured species at risk of extinction. In March, Zimbabwe saw its first death from...
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“Bardo” is a Post-Mortality Film
A critic takes a second look at Alejandro G. Iñárritu's 'Bardo' — and is thankful he did It's been 25 years since “Bardo,” Mexico’s first feature-length feature film, opened with the startling image of...
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Starbucks Could Use the Internet to Transform How People Buy and Sell Products and Services
He used charm, others’ personal tragedies and fake celebrity endorsements. How Christopher LaVoie cast his reality show and reeled in successful entrepreneurs. By Robert J. Schmitt In the fall of 2009, the University of...
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Elnaz Rekabi is the only woman on the Iranian national team who has climbed without pants on
Iranian Climber Elnaz Rekabi Competes Without Hijab, Sparking Fear That She ‘Could Make History’ The 24-year-old has climbed without any pants on. “I am Elnaz Rekabi, the only woman among the five members of...
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The American Federation of Teachers is trying to negotiate a contract extension without an agreement
Letters to the Editor: UC defends its contract offer in labor talks to avert a strike “UC President Janet Napolitano said she would veto any contract that would allow a strike to take place...