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Monitor articles for May 19, 2010
- For study abroad, more Japanese prefer Chinese university over US one
- Clashes, fires roil Bangkok despite red-shirt protest leaders' surrender
- Moscow furious, says US not pushing drug war in Afghanistan
- Turkey's work on Iran nuclear deal shows emerging diplomatic power
- Iraq election recount battle over, now comes the hard part
- Giant oil spill now threatens Louisiana's brown pelican
- Fourth Hutaree militia member to be released from jail on Wednesday
- Harvard student who is accused of falsifying records pleads not guilty
- CIA chief briefs Pakistan on Times Square terrorism suspect
- Judiciary Chairman: hearings to start in June for confirmation of Elena Kagan
- Florida tar balls not from BP oil spill, according to Coast Guard lab
- Wimbledon gets its own poet
- Global warming? Lake Tanganyika, world's second-deepest lake, heating up fast
- Brand new species discovered including 'Pinocchio' frogs and gargoyle geckos
- Mount St. Helens: 30 years later -- what a comeback!
- Matter vs. antimatter: particle accelerator experiment says matter wins
- Life on Mars? NASA wants Martian rocks to find clues
- Spacewalk 2: Two astronauts floating outside space station after fixing snagged cable
- New transistor allows humans, machines to merge. Are cyborgs imminent?
- Rare sky show this week: Moon to dance with Mars, Saturn, and Regulus
- Does kudzu cause ozone pollution?
- How a janitor at the Mount Wilson Observatory measured the size of the universe
- Did aliens hijack the Voyager 2 space probe?
- Top Picks: Bobby McFerrin, 'Glee,' 'Invictus,' and more recommendations
- Southeast Asia: a correspondent's Vietnam revisited 35 years after the fall of Saigon
- Has the housing market bottomed out? Probably not.
- Take steps now to decrease US debt, or wind up like Greece
- Rick Bayless brings Mexico to the White House kitchen, by way of Chicago
- Time for a new housing boom already? Las Vegas thinks so.
- Financial reform bill unlikely to end taxpayer subsidy of derivative trading on Wall Street
- Will industrial production growth trend outlast stimulus funding?
- Euro debt panic will have deflationary impact on US
- Economic lessons from Haiti
- Will Merkel ban on short-selling, $1 trillion package save the eurozone?
- SEC unveils 'flash crash' fixes, but Dow plunge still mysterious
- The rule of law governs Thailand
- Fallout from Greek debt crisis: low interest rates in US
- Chrome web store unveiled at Google I/O
- On Facebook, a fight over 'Everybody Draw Mohammad Day' rages
- Why is Anwar Al-Awlaki terrorist 'No. 1?'
- Obama and Calderón agree: Arizona immigration law is wrong
- To promote Arab-Israeli peace, Arabs and Israelis argue against it
- Saudi Arabia religious leaders call terrorism financing un-Islamic
- Bagram attack kills US contractor, wounds nine NATO soldiers
- March and April warmest ever. Humans must adapt, report says.
- Gulf oil spill: What if BP taps leaking Macondo well again?
- Gulf oil spill: 'top kill' could be last best chance to stop leak
- Kagan, abortion, and the Supreme Court’s coming moment of truth on Roe v. Wade
- Bush case for Iraq war: Does it matter if it was an honest mistake?
- So Much for That
- The War Lovers
- Vermeer and the Sun
- Bristol Palin hits public speaking trail - could make up to 30k per speech
- Google snooping? German prosecutors investigating Google on privacy issues
- Scientists watching where oil spill headed next - unrelated tar balls found in the Florida Keys
- US Lexus owners likely affected by Toyota recall
- London's choice for its 2012 Olympic mascots? Think cyclops.
- Missouri auto parts dealer admits to sending money to Al Qaeda
- Good News! Kentucky Fried Chicken doubles-down on the KFC Double Down
- Rand Paul rallies Tea Party with Kentucky GOP Senate primary win
- Insurgent candidates prevail in US primaries: Joe Sestak prevails in Pennsylvania
- President Obama blasts Arizona law, wants immigration reform
- Taliban attack Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan
- British coalition of Cameron and Clegg may survive on their new localism
- Taking another look at how we measure inflation
- Leveraging the current job market by targeting the underemployed
- The US is not Greece. Yet.
- Does the BP spill mean the end of cheap oil?
- Modern China: Economy attracts talant back home
- Elvis Costello, Noam Chomsky, and Israel: Who's in? Who's out?
- Traveling to the World Cup? Be sure to bring ear plugs.
- Four Franciscan friars take on Ireland's toughest city
- Seoul says North Korea sank Cheonan warship. Are sanctions next?
- Iraq foreign ministry reopens as symbol of defying terrorists
- Volcanic ash cloud: Where is it now – May 19?
- Q&A with HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan
- Striking a green balance in cutting Canada's boreal forest
- The upside of dropping cable
- Can China avoid a real estate bubble burst?
- After the flash crash, the crash camp takes over
- Texas textbook war: 'Slavery' or 'Atlantic triangular trade'?
- Harvard hoax: Adam Wheeler case points to rise of student fraud
- Solution-oriented opinion: Mexico, North Korea, New Orleans, Gulf oil spill, ethics
- Paul, Specter, and Lincoln: What lessons do you see in Tuesday's elections?
- Why Russia covets the Black Sea naval base of Sevastopol
- PA-12: A template for Democrats in November election?
- Five lessons from Tuesday’s primary election results
- Arlen Specter out, Rand Paul advances, Blanche Lincoln fights on