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Cocaine, Incorporated
One afternoon last August, at a hospital on the outskirts of Los Angeles, a former beauty queen named Emma Coronel gave birth to a pair of heiresses. The twins, who were delivered at 3:50 and 3:51,…
AUTHOR:Patrick Radden Keefe
SOURCE:www.nytimes.com
PUBLISHED: June 15, 2012
LENGTH: 30 minutes (7640 words)
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Ultra-Orthodox Shun Their Own for Reporting Child Sexual Abuse
The first shock came when Mordechai Jungreis learned that his mentally disabled teenage son was being molested in a Jewish ritual bathhouse in Brooklyn. The second came after Mr. Jungreis complained, and the man accused of the abuse was arrested.
SOURCE:New York Times
PUBLISHED: May 9, 2012
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Is Facebook Making Us Lonely?
Yvette Vickers, a former Playboy playmate and B-movie star, best known for her role in Attack of the 50 Foot Woman, would have been 83 last August, but nobody knows exactly how old she was when she…
AUTHOR:Stephen Marche
SOURCE:www.theatlantic.com
LENGTH: 21 minutes (5296 words)
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How U.S. Lost Out on iPhone Work
SOURCE:www10.nytimes.com
PUBLISHED: Jan. 21, 2012
LENGTH: 18 minutes (4620 words)
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Koch Brothers Flout Law Getting Richer With Secret Iran Sales
In May 2008, a unit of Koch Industries Inc., one of the world’s largest privately held companies, sent Ludmila Egorova-Farines, its newly hired compliance officer and ethics manager, to investigate the management of a subsidiary in Arles in southern France. In less than a week, she discovered that the company had paid bribes to win contracts.
“I uncovered the practices within a few days,” Egorova- Farines says. “They were not hidden at all.”
“I uncovered the practices within a few days,” Egorova- Farines says. “They were not hidden at all.”
SOURCE:www.bloomberg.com
PUBLISHED: Oct. 2, 2011
LENGTH: 30 minutes (7696 words)
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Autistic and Seeking a Place in an Adult World
Tiny sketches of cartoon characters hint at the artistic potential of Justin Canha, 22. More Photos
AUTHOR:Amy Harmon
SOURCE:www10.nytimes.com
PUBLISHED: Sept. 17, 2011
LENGTH: 29 minutes (7338 words)
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Big Organic, Small Organic
It used to be that buyers of organic food could make some safe assumptions: the food was made close to where it was bought, by someone the buyer could visit or call up; the farmer or food…
AUTHOR:Corby Kummer
SOURCE:www.theatlantic.com
LENGTH: 10 minutes (2648 words)
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Dr. Yang’s Fight Club
January-February 2012 http://www.utne.com/Mind-Body/Dr-Yangs-Fight-Club-White-Crane-Kung-Fu.aspx by Oliver Broudy, from Tin House Victo Ngai / www.victo-ngai.com Four hours north of San Francisco…
SOURCE:www.utne.com
LENGTH: 16 minutes (4102 words)
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