Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Wednesday's Top News: Why a Terrorist Strike on Europe Risks Geopolitical Meltdown

Today's Top Stories

Why a Terrorist Strike on Europe Risks Geopolitical Meltdown

By Tony Karon

A successful terrorist attack in Europe would compel the U.S. and its allies to sharply escalate operations inside Pakistan, putting that country on a collision course with NATO

Could California's Prop. 19 Lead to Pot Legalization Across the U.S.?

By Adam Cohen

Legalizing marijuana may sound like a radical move, but Californians may do just that when they vote on Proposition 19 next month

Return to Baghdad: How to Cook Carp, Iraqi-Style

By Nate Rawlings / Baghdad

A former American soldier enters a Baghdad restaurant by the Tigris for a feast of traditional style Iraqi fried fish.

How the Minnesota Twins Built a Quiet Dynasty

By Sean Gregory

Constrained by economics for years, the Minnesota Twins were once on baseball's chopping block. Now they're entering yet another postseason, with a stronger team than ever

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By Michael Crowley

The Hill reports that the Washington rumor mill and a reported warning from John Boehner are causing Republican Congressmen to avoid private meetings with female lobbyists, leading said lobbyists to complain about a competitive disadvantage.

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Top 10 Songs That Aren't Sung

Winston Churchill's soaring World War II speeches set to music have recently (and surprisingly) hit the charts in the U.K. TIME takes a look at other pop numbers that were spoken more than they were sung

Quotes of the Day

"We don't buy baseball teams — because we don't understand it, so why don't these American companies take the hint and follow by example?"
British TV presenter EAMONN HOLMES,
on the news that Liverpool soccer club are to be sold to the owners of the Boston Red Sox
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Lichen and Reindeer: Cooking It Raw in Lapland

By Lisa Abend

On the Arctic fringes of Lapland, a conclave of master chefs forages in the woods for ingredients. What haute cuisine can gain from the great outdoors

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