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Planes, Protests and Parachutes: The Best Pictures of the Week
June 3 - 10, 2011
The Refuseniks: Why Some Cancer Patients Reject Their Doctors' Advice
By Ruth Davis Konigsberg
China's 'Wealth Drain': New Signs That Rich Chinese Are Set on Emigrating
By Xin Haiguang / Economic Observer / WorldCrunch
According to a recent study, China's richest dream of one thing: packing up and heading for other countries, especially the West. This Chinese "investment emigration" is in full swing, and can have corrosive economic and social consequences.
Feds Finally Admit Formaldehyde's Cancer Link
By Bryan Walsh
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By Adam Sorensen
Top Democrats including House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee chairman Steve Israel called for the resignation of New York Congressman Anthony Weiner on Saturday, less than a week after he admitted carrying on flirtatious online relationships with a series of women in a tearful press conference. DNC chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz [...]
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Stay Classy, Buckingham: Top 10 Royal Family Gaffes
Prince Philip is easily Britain's most blundering royal, but he's certainly not the only member of the monarchy to make a public blooper. To mark the Duke of Edinburgh's 90th birthday, TIME takes a look at some of the royal family's biggest gaffes
Quotes of the Day
"Analysis of the contracts reveals that many of the deals will provide few jobs and will force many thousands of people off the land."
ANURADHA MITTA,
director of the Oakland Institute, a California-based think tank, discussing a land grab by U.S. universities, including Harvard and Vanderbilt: the schools plan to buy or lease vast areas of farmland in seven African countries
director of the Oakland Institute, a California-based think tank, discussing a land grab by U.S. universities, including Harvard and Vanderbilt: the schools plan to buy or lease vast areas of farmland in seven African countries
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The Fine Art of Yarn Bombing
Step aside graffiti artists. Yarn bombers take their craft to the streets, stitching cozies for everything from bike racks to entire buses
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