Shinseki Resigns as Veterans Affairs Chief Amid Furor Over Hospitals - NYTimes.com:
"WASHINGTON — Eric Shinseki resigned as secretary of the Veterans Affairs Department Friday after meeting face-to-face with President Obama about mounting evidence of widespread misconduct and mismanagement at the agency’s vast network of medical facilities."
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Friday, May 30, 2014
Thursday, May 22, 2014
Crisis of the Eurocrats - NYTimes.com
Crisis of the Eurocrats - NYTimes.com:
"A century ago, Europe tore itself apart in what was, for a time, known as the Great War — four years of death and destruction on an unprecedented scale. Later, of course, the conflict was renamed World War I — because a quarter-century later Europe did it all over again."
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"A century ago, Europe tore itself apart in what was, for a time, known as the Great War — four years of death and destruction on an unprecedented scale. Later, of course, the conflict was renamed World War I — because a quarter-century later Europe did it all over again."
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Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Scientists discover how to turn light into matter after 80-year quest
Scientists discover how to turn light into matter after 80-year quest:
"Imperial physicists have discovered how to create matter from light - a feat thought impossible when the idea was first theorised 80 years ago."
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"Imperial physicists have discovered how to create matter from light - a feat thought impossible when the idea was first theorised 80 years ago."
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Monday, May 19, 2014
The Big Melt Accelerates - NYTimes.com
The Big Melt Accelerates - NYTimes.com:
"Centuries from now, a large swath of the West Antarctic ice sheet is likely to be gone, its hundreds of trillions of tons of ice melted, causing a four-foot rise in already swollen seas."
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"Centuries from now, a large swath of the West Antarctic ice sheet is likely to be gone, its hundreds of trillions of tons of ice melted, causing a four-foot rise in already swollen seas."
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Sunday, May 4, 2014
Inventing a Failure - NYTimes.com
Inventing a Failure - NYTimes.com:
"On Thursday, House Republicans released a deliberately misleading report on the status of health reform, crudely rigging the numbers to sustain the illusion of failure in the face of unexpected success. Are you shocked?"
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"On Thursday, House Republicans released a deliberately misleading report on the status of health reform, crudely rigging the numbers to sustain the illusion of failure in the face of unexpected success. Are you shocked?"
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It’s Not Just About Obama - NYTimes.com
It’s Not Just About Obama - NYTimes.com:
"THERE has been a festival of commentary of late bemoaning the pusillanimous foreign policy of President Obama. If only we had a president who rode horses shirtless, wrestled a tiger or took a bite out of a neighboring country, we’d all feel much safer. Your Honor, I rise in — partial — defense of Mr. Obama."
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"THERE has been a festival of commentary of late bemoaning the pusillanimous foreign policy of President Obama. If only we had a president who rode horses shirtless, wrestled a tiger or took a bite out of a neighboring country, we’d all feel much safer. Your Honor, I rise in — partial — defense of Mr. Obama."
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