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Puzzle No. 1592 Puzzle No. 1592

This puzzle originally appeared in the July 5, 1975, issue.

Jun 15, 2010 / Frank W. Lewis

Five Myths About College Admissions Five Myths About College Admissions

Who gets in where and why?

Jun 15, 2010 / StudentNation / The Nation

Jeremy Scahill Talks Minerals, Wikileaks and Blackwater with Laura Flanders Jeremy Scahill Talks Minerals, Wikileaks and Blackwater with Laura Flanders

In the market for a private army? Jeremy Scahill says you can probably buy Blackwater from Erik Prince for cheap.

Jun 15, 2010 / The Nation on Grit TV

Video From Aboard the Gaza Flotilla

Video From Aboard the Gaza Flotilla Video From Aboard the Gaza Flotilla

Activist and filmmaker Iara Lee was aboard the Mavi Marmara on May 31 when the vessel was raided by the Israel Defense Forces. Though her camera and equipment were confiscated, she...

Jun 15, 2010 / The Nation

Human Trafficking: Not Someone Else’s Problem

Human Trafficking: Not Someone Else’s Problem Human Trafficking: Not Someone Else’s Problem

For the first time, the US has been included in its own report on countries that are sites of human trafficking.

Jun 15, 2010 / Greg Kaufmann

Jeremy Scahill Talks Minerals, Wikileaks and Blackwater with Laura Flanders Jeremy Scahill Talks Minerals, Wikileaks and Blackwater with Laura Flanders

In the market for a private army? Jeremy Scahill says you can probably buy Blackwater from Erik Prince for cheap. 

Jun 15, 2010 / GRITtv

Petraeus Faints: Wonder Why? Petraeus Faints: Wonder Why?

General Petraeus keeled over at today's Senate hearing on Afghanistan. Was it the London School of Economics that did him in?

Jun 15, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

Far-Right Angle? Far-Right Angle?

Washington editor Christopher Hayes on The Rachel Maddow Show discussing the GOP’s zany campaign tactics and attempts to mask Sharron Angle’s absurdly far-right sta...

Jun 15, 2010 / Press Room

Trillion-Dollar War

Trillion-Dollar War Trillion-Dollar War

The war in Afghanistan might cost the United States a trillion dollars. Now we find out that it's worth it: Afghanistan has a trillion dollars worth of mineral wealth under it...

Jun 15, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

Is Blackwater’s Erik Prince Moving to the United Arab Emirates?

Is Blackwater’s Erik Prince Moving to the United Arab Emirates? Is Blackwater’s Erik Prince Moving to the United Arab Emirates?

With Blackwater's top deputies indicted on federal charges and the company up for sale, rumors are swirling that Prince is preparing to bolt to a country with no extradition treaty...

Jun 15, 2010 / Jeremy Scahill

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