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<description><![CDATA[For many young people in tiny Hemet, Calif., the first stop after graduation is that town's Armed Forces Career Center. More than five years into the Iraq war, the center provides one-stop-shopping for potential Army, Navy and Marine recruits.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Residents of Hemet, Calif. know all too well about military casualties. They're not alone &mdash; that town's story has been repeated in rural communities across the country. We examine why soldiers from rural areas are more likely to die in combat and how voters in those areas see the Iraq war.]]></description>
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<title>Is Obama Sliding To The Center?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Some of the Democratic candidate's supporters are expressing frustration with what they see as a slide toward the center. Markos Moulitsas, founder of The DailyKos political blog, discusses how Obama is trying to appeal to moderates.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Smokers in Detroit talk about why menthol cigarettes are so popular in the black community. Then, Donna Christensen, head of the Congressional Black Caucus's Health Task Force, discusses why she is pushing to get stronger language into pending tobacco legislation.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[California firefighters are battling hundreds of fires across the state and resources are stretched very thin. So property owners in threatened areas have taken matters into their own hands.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[One of John McCain's top lieutenants is getting a battlefield promotion. Steve Schmidt, a former spokesman for President Bush's re-election campaign, was promoted at McCain headquarters in Virginia amid criticism in some GOP circles that McCain has been slow out of the starting gate.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[As the marathon presidential campaign heads for the autumn stretch, voters should consider going on a media diet, be honest about their own biases and search out sources with views other than their own.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[A top aide to Senator John McCain is taking on extra duties in the presidential campaign. Steve Schmidt will oversee day-to-day political, strategy, coalitions, scheduling and communications operations. He will report to Campaign Manager Rick Davis.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Denver announced that it will not sweep the homeless off the streets during the Democratic National Convention. Instead, city officials plan to involve them in the political process. The president of the Colorado Coalition of the Homeless discusses the city's plans.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[While the Democrats are in Denver this summer, the Republican National Convention will be underway in St. Paul, Minn. We hear from people who rely on the Dorothy Day center, a homeless shelter near the convention site.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[If you had stumbled into Banjo Jim&#8217;s, in the East Village, on a recent Wednesday night and encountered a sixty-something guy leading a band through a fervent rendition of &#8220;Wild Thing,&#8221; for an audience of two dozen or so, you might have concluded, &#8220;This is lame,&#8221; and slipped back&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[When bad things happen, it&#8217;s always nice to have a scapegoat. So, with Americans furious about soaring oil prices, Congress has gone in search of someone to blame. There are a number of usual suspects to choose from, depending on your politics--OPEC, greedy oil companies, lily-livered environmentalists opposed&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[In February, 2007, when Barack Obama declared that he was running for President, violence in Iraq had reached apocalyptic levels, and he based his candidacy, in part, on a bold promise to begin a rapid withdrawal of American forces upon taking office. At the time, this pledge represented conventional thinking&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[With the Yankees&#8217; pitching in a perpetual flummox and the distraction of a home All-Star Game looming into view in the last summer of baseball up at the Stadium, this is a good time to bring up a vivid, semi-obscure Yankee team record that almost rivals those fabled&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[When Janet Hamlin first went to Guant&#225;namo Bay to work as a courtroom sketch artist, in April of 2006, she was forbidden to draw the faces of detainees in any detail, as part of the Pentagon&#8217;s efforts to comply with the Geneva Conventions. By the time of her second trip&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[On October 7, 2002, in Cincinnati, Ohio, George W. Bush delivered the defining speech of his Presidency. In the face of &#8220;clear evidence of peril&#8221; from a regime harboring terrorists and weapons of mass destruction, he declared, &#8220;we cannot wait for the final proof--the smoking gun--that could come&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Stephen Gorevan, a co-founder of Honeybee Robotics, has thick snow-white hair that seems to float above his head like a cloud, and he wears glasses with pronounced black frames. He greeted a recent visitor to Honeybee&#8217;s offices, on Thirty-fourth Street, by producing a magnifying glass from his&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.]]></description>
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<title>Smelly Trees</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The ginkgo, a.k.a. the maidenhair tree, or the duck&#8217;s-foot tree, is remarkable in many ways. It is a living fossil, dating to the early Permian era. It has no close relatives (classification: Plantae, Ginkgophyta, Ginkgoopsida, Ginkgoales, Ginkgoaceae, Ginkgo, Ginkgo biloba), and one of its chief characteristics is hardiness: ginkgos&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.]]></description>
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<title>Second Act</title>
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<description><![CDATA[When friends and acquaintances of Joan Blumberger Olden, a former fashion executive in New York, received an invitation recently to a cocktail party honoring Fran&#231;ois Boziz&#233;, the President of the Central African Republic, it came as a surprise to many of them not only to discover that there was such&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Lance Stephenson, the best high  school basketball player in New York City, was in midtown one recent Monday night to watch an early cut of a new documentary in which he stars. The film, &#8220;Gunnin&#8217; for That #1 Spot,&#8221; was directed by Adam (MCA) Yauch, of the Beastie Boys, and&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.]]></description>
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<title>Water, Water</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Olafur Eliasson, the Danish-Icelandic installation artist, whose work has been on view this spring at both the Museum of Modern Art and its Queens affiliate, P.S. 1, is about to take over a large stretch of the East River. &#8220;The New York City Waterfalls,&#8221; his latest project, opens on&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.]]></description>
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<title>The Way They Move</title>
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<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s been plenty of (metaphorical) eye-rolling, and head-shaking, over the pronouncements of &#8220;body-language experts&#8221; who have turned up on TV this election season to parse the candidates&#8217; fist bumps and grimaces. Finger-pointing, according to Tonya Reiman, on Fox, represents a &#8220;tough guy&#8221;; Janine Driver, on ABC&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.]]></description>
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<title>Exhillaration</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Presidential flight of Hillary Rodham Clinton, which had been aloft for nearly a year, began its descent stage on January 3, 2008, somewhere over Iowa. Five months later to the day, she piloted it to a smooth touchdown, though not without experiencing some turbulence during the final approach. First&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.]]></description>
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<title>Citizen Mayhill</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayhill Fowler, at present the most famous &#8220;citizen journalist&#8221; on earth, recently spent a full week at home, in Oakland, after leaving Milbank, South Dakota, with her second major scoop of the campaign season: a three-minute audio clip of Bill Clinton coming unhinged on a rope line and referring&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Our colleague Calvin Trillin once referred to the televised weekend bloviators from Washington as the &#8220;Sabbath Gasbags.&#8221; Which was fair up to a point. Countless cubic feet of hot, polluted air are regularly unleashed into the national atmosphere by politicians and commentators on the networks and the cable stations, making&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.]]></description>
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