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Paying for a special-needs child

The cost of son Finn's care has forced author Jeff Howe and his family to make some tough choices. (Money Magazine) Our kid is nothing like your kid. I don't mean that in an…
PUBLISHED: April 22, 2013
LENGTH: 3 minutes (791 words)

From Peddling to Prosperity: How the Handy Clan Became a Vermont Business Empire

The bells of St. Mary’s tolled slowly as mourners poured down the steps of the red brick Catholic church on the hill above downtown St. Albans. Hundreds of people had traveled from around…
LENGTH: 14 minutes (3617 words)

OTL: George Visger, The Damage Done

George Visger played for San Francisco in 1980. Courtesy of George Visger LOS ANGELES -- On a postcard-perfect Southern California morning, George Visger is pissing blood. This comes as a relief. For…
LENGTH: 35 minutes (8804 words)

The Electric Typewriter

Selected features, articles and essays from the world's best journalists and writers. 150 Essential Science & Tech Reads Psychology TV Makes You Smarter by Steven Johnson Adventures in My Bed by…
LENGTH: 4 minutes (1028 words)

DJ Seasunz: A Murder Kills a Nightlife Scene

It was 9:45 a.m. on October 11, 2009, when Juan Carlos Portieles parked his beat-up Toyota Camry on a quiet side street in Cutler Bay. Tall and heavyset, with close-cropped brown hair and traces of…
AUTHOR:Jon Tayler
PUBLISHED: Sept. 4, 2012
LENGTH: 20 minutes (5237 words)

Greg Ousley Is Sorry for Killing His Parents. Is That Enough?

Greg Ousley, who is serving a 60-year sentence for murdering his parents at age 14. For 19 years, Greg Ousley has sought to make sense of the event that has haunted and dictated his life, but the…
PUBLISHED: July 19, 2012
LENGTH: 2 minutes (725 words)
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Russian Spy Nathan Nicholson and Father Harold James Nicholson: Newsmakers: GQ

On a Saturday morning in the summer of 2006, as the sun climbed over the farmlands of northwest Oregon, Nathan Nicholson drove from his apartment in Eugene
SOURCE:www.gq.com
LENGTH: 6 minutes (1505 words)

Jeffrey Gundlach, Bond Savant

DoubleLine Capital’s new office is high up in a downtown Los Angeles skyscraper, with unobstructed views of the famous Hollywood sign. As you walk out of the elevator, a huge canvas with the…
PUBLISHED: May 10, 2012
LENGTH: 9 minutes (2492 words)
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The Electric Typewriter

As chosen by Brendan I. Koerner A selection of all-time favourite articles from Wired contributing editor, former Slate and New York Times columnist, and the author of 2 excellent books, Brendan…
LENGTH: 1 minutes (416 words)
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