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Israel is not the only developed county to subsidize parenthood, so why is its birthrate an outlier? The centrality of the family is one reason, as are tribalism, nationalism, and the fulfillment of a historic imperative.
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To watch these senators from the press gallery is to be reminded of their genuine interest in serving their constituents – and of the challenge of politics today, our congressional correspondent writes.
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Julia Roberts works well with actor Lucas Hedges, who knows how to be volatile without chewing the scenery.
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Monitor TV and movie fans share what they've been watching lately.
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The civil war in Yemen, lasting more than four year, has left thousands dead in one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. Ending the conflict has been slow, though both sides agreed this week to a province-wide cease-fire in Hodeida, a principal ...
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A roundup of global commentary for the Dec. 17, 2018 weekly magazine.
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Both Michael Cohen and American Media Inc. have admitted to making hush money payments to a porn star and a Playboy Playmate in the run-up to the 2016 presidential election, a campaign finance violation – and a potential felony on Trump's part.
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While researching medlars I discovered that there’s a wonderful old word, dating back to Shakespeare as well, that’s still employed by botanists to categorize fruit: climacteric.
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Canada's standoff with China over a telecom executive's arrest is important for Ottawa. But it is perhaps equally if not more important for what the incident says about Canada's souring relations with the US.
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Violence and bombast tend to dominate headlines. In Armenia, however, residents staged a quiet, grass-roots revolution while the world was looking elsewhere.
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The fall of the Berlin Wall seemed to promise a more democratic and cooperative Europe. But a historical rivalry between Germany and Russia is reasserting itself – even as the US seems to retreat.
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Director Barry Jenkins goes for atmosphere over story.
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Delegates at the UN climate talks are tasked with uniting some 200 nations behind a single set of rules. The process has been somewhat unwieldy. But it has also shone a light on the power of compromise.
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CS Monitor 14. jouluk.
Israel is not the only developed county to subsidize parenthood, so why is its birthrate an outlier? The centrality of the family is one reason, as are tribalism, nationalism, and the fulfillment of a historic imperative.
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CS Monitor 14. jouluk.
Can sending patients to view art be a therapeutic tool? Physicians in Montreal are working with one of Canada's most prestigious museums to find out, testing new ways of thinking about treatment and healing.
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CS Monitor 14. jouluk.
Reporter unravels the unraveling of the integration movement in her hometown.
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CS Monitor 14. jouluk.
To watch these senators from the press gallery is to be reminded of their genuine interest in serving their constituents – and of the challenge of politics today, our congressional correspondent writes.
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CS Monitor 14. jouluk.
Julia Roberts works well with actor Lucas Hedges, who knows how to be volatile without chewing the scenery.
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CS Monitor 14. jouluk.
See how the robot InSight's successful landing happened with a NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory video, the movie Eighth Grade stars Elsie Fisher as Kayla, a teenager navigating middle school, and more top picks.
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CS Monitor 14. jouluk.
The civil war in Yemen, lasting more than four year, has left thousands dead in one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. Ending the conflict has been slow, though both sides agreed this week to a province-wide cease-fire in Hodeida, a principal ...
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