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The New York Times Have you read Mark Twain's autobiography? It has become a smash hit across the country, leaving some bookstores stranded without copies — despite going back to press six times, for a total print run of 275,000 — just as the holiday shopping season begins. http://nyti.ms/bT8t1X
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The book’s publisher cannot print copies quickly enough, leaving bookstores stranded as holiday shopping begins.
The New York Times Parents who once had only to choose how many wallet-size and 5-by-7 copies they wanted are now being offered options like erasing scars, moles, acne and braces or whitening teeth. What do you think about this new trend? http://nyti.ms/dlu8v8
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The practice of altering photos has trickled down to the school portrait, as more parents increasingly choose retouching.
The New York Times The classic New York accent is not as distinct or as prevalent as it once was, but there are plenty of native "New Yawkers" who think the key to success may lie in overcoming it. http://nyti.ms/9oolkA
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After being mocked, some New Yorkers have turned to speech therapists to reduce or eliminate their distinctive accents.
The New York Times Pope Benedict XVI elevated 24 new cardinals, including two Americans, in a festive ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica on Saturday, bestowing quadrangular red hats on the new members of a group that will one day elect his successor. http://nyti.ms/dtkS3s
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Pope Benedict XVI elevated 24 new cardinals, including two Americans, bestowing red hats on the new members of a group that will one day elect his successor.
The New York Times In Opinion, Gail Collins writes, "The first thing you will want to know is that this will make Sarah Palin miserable." http://nyti.ms/b3JIan
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At last! We finally know who will represent Alaska in the U.S. Senate, and it isn’t Sarah Palin’s pick.
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The director David Yates discusses a battle sequence from the new "Harry Potter" movie.
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The New York Times The Swedish prosecutor’s office said that a Stockholm court had approved its request for an arrest warrant to be issued for Julian Assange, founder of the WikiLeaks whistle-blower’s Web site. http://nyti.ms/9rZK6c
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The Swedish prosecutor’s office said that Julian Assange is being sought for questioning on months-old charges of rape and other offenses.
The New York Times “I don’t know how much longer I have to live,” said Mr. Rangel, 80, his eyes watery and his voice quivering. http://nyti.ms/cLjJzx
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The vote to censure Rep. Charles B. Rangel for ethical misconduct must now be approved by the full House.
The New York Times How do you tidy up for holiday guests? The Pragmatist gives advice on how to spruce up your floors. http://nyti.ms/cMF8Kg
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Practical solutions to handling a home repair mini-crisis before the guests arrive.
The New York Times Republican critics roundly denounced the fact that a jury acquitted him on all but one of more than 280 charges — including every murder count. http://nyti.ms/dnkw3v
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The split verdict in civilian court drew harsh criticism from Republicans who believe terrorism suspects should be tried before a military commission.
The New York Times An Atkins-like diet that worked as well — and often better — than antiepileptic drugs? Common sense suggests that’s crazy. http://nyti.ms/d3RDnF
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The author’s 9-year-old son suffered more than 100 seizures a day. When he started a high-fat, super-low-carb diet, the number dropped by three-quarters.
The New York Times “My 4-year-old keeps saying: ‘Daddy, bring Target home. Daddy, get the poison out,’ ” Sergeant Young, a father of three, said in a telephone interview, his voice choking with emotion. http://nyti.ms/bGIutd
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The dog, Target, survived a suicide bombing, but after she escaped from her adoptive family, a shelter mistakenly administered a lethal injection.
The New York Times What's your favorite iPhone app? David Pogue shares his. http://nyti.ms/bUsaTN
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What's on David Pogue's iPhone? He lists his ten favorite apps and more than two dozen runner-ups.
