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Britain’s Parliament has voted to support the recognition of a Palestinian state in a symbolic vote that follows a similar move by Sweden. The BBC

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/13/opinion/paul-krugman-how-righteousness-killed-the-world-economy.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&region=CColumn&module=MostEmailed&version=Full&src=me&WT.nav=MostEmailed&_r=1 Stop me if you’ve heard this before: The world economy appears to be stumbling. For a while, things seemed to be looking up, and

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/10/06/better-ways-to-learn/?smid=nytcore-ipad-share&smprod=nytcore-ipad Does a good grade always mean a student has learned the material? And does a bad grade mean a student just needs to study

From the self-affirmations of Stuart Smalley on Saturday Night Live to countless videos on YouTube, saying nice things to your reflection in the mirror is

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/23/science/on-a-warmer-planet-which-cities-will-be-safest.html?action=click&contentCollection=Movies&module=MostEmailed&version=Full&region=Marginalia&src=me&pgtype=article&_r=0 Photo Where in the United States might you find the most protection from future climate change? Clockwise, from top left: Detroit, Miami, Norfolk and

Why Wall Street Cares About Inequality – WSJ http://m.us.wsj.com/articles/BL-REB-27931 Why Wall Street Cares About Inequality First, it was Standard & Poor’s.  Now, Morgan Stanley weighs

Dempsey raises possibility of involving U.S. combat troops in fight against Islamic State – The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/dempsey-raises-possibility-of-involving-us-combat-troops-in-fight-against-islamic-state/2014/09/16/8e13a742-3da1-11e4-b0ea-8141703bbf6f_story.html Dempsey raises possibility of involving U.S. combat

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/15/us/conservative-experiment-faces-revolt-in-reliably-red-kansas.html?smid=nytcore-iphone-share&smprod=nytcore-iphone HUTCHINSON, Kan. — In his 40 years living in Kansas, Konrad Hastings cannot remember voting for a Democrat. He is the type who agonizes

Washington sales tax dependence cited in wealth gap report http://www.king5.com/story/news/local/2014/09/15/washington-sales-tax-wealth-gap/15658825/ Washington sales tax dependence cited in wealth gap report OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) – Washington is

Growing Social Inequality in America. Wealth Concentration and Decline in Living Standards | Global Research http://www.globalresearch.ca/growing-social-inequality-in-america-wealth-concentration-and-decline-in-living-standards/5399827 Growing Social Inequality in America. Wealth Concentration and Decline