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Slate Magazine - Recycled - Sep 23, 2008
Last week, a gunman in Finland posted on the Internet a video of himself firing a gun and saying, "You die next." Days later, he killed 10 people, prompting government officials to re-examine gun-control laws in the …
Slate Magazine - Recycled - Sep 16, 2008
The Atlantic offered an apology to John McCain this week after the photographer for the October cover, Jill Greenberg, posted doctored pictures of the Republican nominee on her personal Web site. It also emerged that …
Slate Magazine - Recycled - Sep 16, 2008
The Atlantic offered an apology to John McCain this week after the photographer for the October cover, Jill Greenberg, posted doctored pictures of the Republican nominee on her personal Web site. It also emerged that …
Slate Magazine - Recycled - Sep 15, 2008
Damage from Hurricane Ike could cost $6 billion to $18 billion, according to firms that specialize in making such estimates. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Daniel Engber explained how they arrive at these …
Slate Magazine - Recycled - Sep 9, 2008
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il was absent Tuesday from a parade celebrating the 60th anniversary of the founding of North Korea. Kim has not made a public appearance in more than a month, and a U.S. intelligence …
Slate Magazine - Sep 9, 2008
In her "Human Guinea Pig" column, Emily Yoffe does things that readers are too shy—or too well-adjusted—to try themselves. She's been a street musician, a beauty pageant contestant, and a children's party entertainer …
Slate Magazine - Recycled - Sep 9, 2008
Sexual desire may wane with age, but it doesn't disappear. For Slate's 2007 "Sex issue," Daniel Engber reported on sexual expression in nursing homes—a thorny issue for doctors worried about whether their senile …
Slate Magazine - Recycled - Sep 5, 2008
We pulled into the Petersburg harbor around 5 this morning. The crew unloaded 1,700 pounds of crab, removed the 150-odd crab pots from the deck, and filled the Wind Walker's 2,200-gallon fuel tank, while I reorganized …
Slate Magazine - Recycled - Sep 3, 2008
The Republican National Convention, which continues tonight in St. Paul, Minn., was scheduled to begin Monday, the last day of the Minnesota State Fair. In this 2006 "Dispatch," Ben Crair took stock of the fair …
Slate Magazine - Recycled - Sep 3, 2008
Todd Palin, husband of Alaska Gov. and Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin, is the four-time winner of the Tesoro Iron Dog contest, the world's longest snowmobile race. This year, he placed fourth despite …