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Among Dozens of Womb Mates, Only 2 Roommates

Chronicle - Daily News - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 23:00

Twins, triplets, and three of four quadruplets are among the freshmen at two Midwestern colleges.

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Among Dozens of Womb Mates, Only 2 Roommates

Chronicle - News Blogs - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 23:00

Twins, triplets, and three of four quadruplets are among the freshmen at two Midwestern colleges.

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Smarter Than You Think: The Boss Is Robotic, and Rolling Up Behind You

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 22:33

The next frontiers for mobile robots are the office, hospital and home.

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Op-Ed Contributor: Dr. King’s Newest Marcher

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 20:38

Why Glenn Beck is in sync with the ideals of the civil rights leader.

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Op-Ed Columnist: America’s History of Fear

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 20:36

Hysteria about Islam is but a modern echo of past American worries about Catholics, Jews and others.

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Florida’s High-Speed Answer to a Foreclosure Mess

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 17:36

Florida has set up foreclosure-only courts to reduce a huge backlog, but borrowers’ lawyers are critical of the process.

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Asian-Americans Climb Fashion Industry Ladder

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 16:45

At the New York Fashion Week that begins on Thursday, many promising new designers are of Asian descent, an important demographic shift on Seventh Avenue.

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Off Off Off Broadway? Try Dublin

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 15:55

With top-tier actors and affordable tickets, the city’s theater scene is rich and intimate.

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Op-Ed Columnist: Superbroke, Superfrugal, Superpower?

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 11:02

America has gone from being the world’s superpower, with guns and butter for all, to being the frugal superpower. Get used to it.

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Educational Gaps Limit Brazil’s Reach

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 10:55

Education is a major stumbling block in Brazil’s bid to accelerate its economy and establish itself as one of the world’s most powerful nations.

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New Program for Buyers, With No Money Down

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 07:04

Fannie Mae is getting back in the market for mortgages with no down payment, available to new home buyers in four states.

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After Bargains of Recession, Air Fares Soar

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 05:38

Air fares have marched steadily upward in recent months and are now close to pre-recession levels — and that’s not even counting all the new fees that airlines have introduced lately.

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What They're Reading on College Campuses

Chronicle - Daily News - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 04:05

A list of the best-selling books.

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What They're Reading on College Campuses

Chronicle - News Blogs - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 04:05

A list of the best-selling books.

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The State-of-the-University Address: the Risk and the Reward

Chronicle - Daily News - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 04:02

Whether a leader's speech is about campus matters or broad national concerns, a growing audience is listening.

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The State-of-the-University Address: the Risk and the Reward

Chronicle - News Blogs - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 04:02

Whether a leader's speech is about campus matters or broad national concerns, a growing audience is listening.

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Activist Takes the Fight for Social Justice to Kalamazoo College

Chronicle - Daily News - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 04:01

Jaime Grant is leaving the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force to train community leaders at a new center on the Michigan campus.

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Newly Customized Majors Suit Students With Their Own Passions

Chronicle - Daily News - Sun, 09/05/2010 - 04:01

As an increasingly useful recruiting tool, colleges are letting unconventionally minded students design their own academic programs.

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