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Personal Health: A Breathing Technique Offers Help for People With Asthma

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:55:56 GMT

An alternative technique developed by a Russian doctor more than a half-century ago has been found effective in some trials.

Broader Measure of U.S. Unemployment Stands at 17.5%

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:09:57 GMT

The official jobless rate excludes millions of people who have given up looking for work and part-time workers who want to be working full time.

She Ran to Gunfire, and Ended It

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:45:05 GMT

Sgt. Kimberly D. Munley, is credited with saving lives. Kimberly Munley, who brought down the gunman, was on her way to have her car repaired when she jumped into action.

Who Is a Jew? Court Ruling in Britain Raises Question

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:13:45 GMT

A case involving the admissions policy of a Jewish high school in London has potential repercussions for thousands of other parochial schools across Britain.

Op-Ed Contributor: The Forever War of the Mind

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:28:01 GMT

Wars are not over when the shooting stops. They live on in the lives of those who fight them, and those veterans need our help.

36 Hours in Nashville

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:53:55 GMT

Line-dancing lessons help get ready for a night at the Wildhorse Saloon.There’s more to the city than country music, especially in once-sleepy neighborhoods that are now beating to a stylish, new rhythm.

Op-Ed Columnist: Stress Beyond Belief

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:45:19 GMT

Bob HerbertSending service members on numerous combat tours exacts a horrendous price on their mental health and the readiness of our armed forces.

Op-Ed Columnist: Weekend Sports Lineup

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:43:15 GMT

Gail CollinsIf the House health care vote happens this weekend, perhaps you will want to flip back and forth between the football games.

Building With Whole Trees

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:38:12 GMT

Roald Gundersen built his home and greenhouse using whole tree for structure and support.Roald Gundersen is an architect who may revolutionize the building industry.

Your Money: Money Issues That Can Test Even a Rock-Solid Marriage

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:24:16 GMT

When finances threaten a relationship couples can chose to disengage and get divorced or re-engage, says Sandra Wang, a licensed therapist and a certified divorce financial analyst. Money may be the root of all evil, and in a marriage it can certainly be the seed of trouble. Here are five things couples should do to sidestep difficulties.

Prep Schools Face Cuts in Student Aid

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:44:07 GMT

The Bunn Library on the campus of the private Lawrenceville School in New Jersey.The institutions’ endowments have suffered, making schools scramble for ways to keep their doors open to students who do not come from wealthy families.

Big City: Happy Times at the Dog Run, Now Coming to an End

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:02:28 GMT

At the small-dog run in Washington Square Park, Roberta Bayley, with Sidney, her pug, and Sidney's likeness by Dick Sebastian.After finding a new community at the small-dog run in Washington Square Park, a retired surgeon prepares to move back to Ohio.

Op-Ed Columnist: Unhealthy America

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:30:06 GMT

Nicholas D. KristofThe greatest distortion about the health care debate is that reform will destroy the best health care system in the world.

Behind the Wheel | Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport: Pinnacle of the Past, Just $2.1 Million

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:11:24 GMT

Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport.For that price, a rare species of car owner gets a rocket that gleams across the planet’s surface faster than any true production automobile that has come before.

Good Dog, Smart Dog

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:01:23 GMT

The increasingly complicated work of service dogs suggests there’s more to the canine brain than a good nose and an instinct to please.

Can a Boy Wear a Skirt to School?

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:07:55 GMT

A growing number of teenagers have been dressing to articulate gender identity and sexual orientation, confounding school officials, whose responses have ranged from indifference to applause to bans.

Justices Weigh Life in Prison for Youths Who Never Killed

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 07:13:53 GMT

There are just over 100 people in the world serving sentences of life without parole for crimes they committed as juveniles in which no one was killed; 77 of them are in Florida.

Exhibition Review | 'A Woman’s Wit: Jane Austen’s Life and Legacy': At the Morgan, the Jane Austen Her Family Knew

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:47:47 GMT

"A Woman's Wit: Jane Austen's Life and Legacy," an exhibition including many of the author's letters and manuscripts, is at the Morgan Library & Museum.“A Woman’s Wit: Jane Austen’s Life and Legacy,” a new exhibition at the Morgan Library & Museum, includes many personal letters and early manuscripts by the author.

Surfacing: Artists Lead the Way in the Oltrarno District of Florence

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:42:34 GMT

Virgilio Sieni, a choreographer, in Cango, his performance space in the changing Oltrarno district of Florence.Painters, dancers and the young and hip are clustering in this working-class neighborhood.

Editorial Observer: After 40 Years, Age Discrimination Still Gets Second-Class Treatment

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:42:53 GMT

Losing a job because of your age is unjust and dehumanizing, and the law should take it more seriously than it does.

Bijagós, a Tranquil Haven in a Troubled Land

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:29:19 GMT

The Bijagós in Guinea-Bissau are not a conventional beach-vacation destination.To visit this spattering of 88 palm-fringed and thinly populated islands off the coast of West Africa is to enter both another world and another century.

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