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Military underprices tobacco more than law allows
Tess Vigeland: Brown tobacco leaves are costing the military a lot of green. The Department of Defense spends over $1.5 billion a year of...
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Jul 1, 20115 min read
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Phantom of the Opera
Gabriel von Wayditch wrote 14 operas, some telling R-rated stories and one that's the longest in history. But hardly anyone's ever heard...
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Aug 13, 20101 min read
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Keep Your Eye on the Ball
In three-card monte, con artists use swift hand moves and constant patter to convince a sucker there's a way to win. A magician, a...
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Sep 18, 20091 min read
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Overcoming Cultural Barriers To Jobs
The foreign-born population in the U.S. is now at an all time high — more than 10 percent. And while recession-time jobs are hard to come...
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May 9, 20091 min read
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New Degree Creates Doctor Nurses — And Confusion
No one wants to badmouth Florence Nightingale, but a new degree for nurses is causing bad blood between doctors and their longtime...
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Feb 22, 20091 min read
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Magic Politicians
A good magic trick isn’t just a trick – it’s a story wrapped around a trick. Magicians distract their audiences with professional smooth...
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Oct 24, 20081 min read
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Sounds of Concrete Crickets fill the Big Apple
New Yorkers are hearing things these days — and it is coming from the bushes. It is the sound of concrete crickets, little devices...
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Oct 4, 20071 min read
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Crime and Penitence
Immorality, criminality, that is the stuff of the outside world. Well, that's what some people thought, like the Philadelphia Society for...
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May 1, 20061 min read
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Mozart Academy Trains Youngsters on the Cheap
New York, NY — Many people don't know it but Mozart was a working class guy who struggled to make enough money with his music to support...
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Jan 25, 20061 min read
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