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Can (online) games save the (real) world?

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Video games can change people's lives and may be able to save the world, if we can put them to good use.
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Egypt's New Leader: Omar Suleiman?

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Egyptian President Honsi Mubarak is rumored to be stepping down, leaving Omar Suleiman to lead the country. But who is Omar Suleiman?
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Bed bugs: Entomological terrorists

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Entomologists are gathering at the National Bed Bug Summit to figure out how to fight back against bed bugs.
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Why do we smile?

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Scientists work toward a grand, unifying theory of why humans smile.
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U.S. and Egypt: Danger and democracy

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Policies by the United States have created a dangerous road ahead in Egypt.
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Internet freedom or real-world hypocrisy

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The revolution in Tunisia is being hailed as a victory for internet freedoms, but government control is causing real problems.
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Chinese arts and censorship

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Two American artists who have worked in China for many years – an actress and a rapper – talk about censorship's effect on creativity.
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China: The new World Bank

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The world's biggest investor in developing countries is no longer the World Bank. It's China.
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New foreclosure mess: Faulty documents

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Lawyers are being held responsible for their clients faulty documents, sometimes with large consequences.
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Censoring Mark Twain

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The Takeaway discusses the significance of removing the "n word" from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
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