August 20, 2007

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Solutions

France Moves Ahead With Nuclear Waste Project

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World

China Reports Few Details on 180 Trapped Miners

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John Danley; 'Unmaking of the World'

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The Six Parts Seven; 'Everything Wrong Is Right Again'

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Economy

Credit Squeeze May Stall Recent Takeovers, Deals

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Your Money

The Adverse Effects of High-Risk Investments

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pell mell; 'ANNA KARINA'

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Law

State Plans GPS Tracking for Violent Burglars

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U.S.

Oakland Drummer Aims to Help Kids Beat Violence

by Kerry Seed

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World

Foreign Minister Poised to Become Turkish President

by Ivan Watson

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Avishai Cohen; 'Samuel'

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Ray Barbee; 'A Man's Wisdom Gives Him Patience'

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U.S.

Billionaire Helmsley Dies of Heart Failure at 87

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Remembrances

Joe Engressia, Expert 'Phone Phreak,' Dies

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Badly Drawn Boy; 'Without a Kiss'

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Hiromi; 'Real Clock vs. Body Clock = Jet Lag'

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World

U.S.-Afghan Forces Try to Stabilize Lawless Region

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Law

Michael Vick to Plead Guilty in Dogfighting Case

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Brad Mehldau; 'Dusty McNugget'

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The Bad Plus; 'And Here We Test Out Powers of Observation'

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Economy

Fed Chairman Well-Armed to Combat Liquidity Crisis

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U.S.

Rooftop Rescues Follow Flooding in Oklahoma

by Scott Gurian

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John Danley; 'Below the Water'

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Kenny Dorham; 'West 42nd Street'

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Law

Five Men in Cuba Spying Case Appeal Convictions

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World

Underage Migrants a Growing Problem in Spain

by Jerome Socolovsky

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Youngblood Brass Band; 'Pastime Paradise'

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Commentary

Airlines Could Learn from Railways' Nurse Program

by Bob Greene

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Alex de Grassi; 'The Zipper'

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Booker T. & the MG's; 'No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)'

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Your Health

More Doctors Banning Vaginal Births after C-Sections

by Laurel Morales

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CD Reviews

Richard Thompson's 'Sweet Warrior'

by Meredith Ochs

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Please Check Back In a Few Days; 'Bioshock: Welcome to Rapture'

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Richard Thompson & Danny Thompson; 'Children of the Dark'

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