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Monitor articles for October 14, 2011
- Sirleaf leads Liberian presidential vote, but a second round looms
- What deters illegal immigrant border crossings into the US? Violence in Mexico.
- Cuba wrap-up: US fugitives, prisoner swaps, and a spike in illegal immigration
- European men losing jobs faster than women
- Dominique Strauss-Kahn's French accuser releases book
- Literature's Nobel Prize and the case – or not – for insularity
- Uncovering the hidden story of Jonestown
- Germany sees public bookshelves spring up all over the country
- Taylor Swift donates thousands of books to Pennsylvania library
- Verizon starts tracking (and sharing) phone activity
- What's next for Skype?
- Cinema Eye's finalists for best 2012 nonfiction film
- The Skin I Live In: movie review
- Oka!: movie review
- Whitney Houston refuses to buckle up on Delta flight (video)
- Julianne Hough stars in 'Footloose' remake: movie review
- Steve Martin, Owen Wilson, and Jack Black star in 'The Big Year': movie review
- BlackBerry users have been 'let down,' RIM exec says
- iPad 3 is entering production, primed for early 2012 release: report
- Duran Duran fans spend hard
- Die Hard 5 will be ‘A Good Day to Die Hard,' McClane ready to pass the torch?
- Braised lamb with juniper berries
- 'The Thing' remake is a little too close to the original but still entertaining
- Political hair apparents. It's a head game!
- Can 'Occupy Wall Street' really get money out of politics?
- Life in an 'Occupy Wall Street' camp: thermal undies and Porta-Potty please
- Deficit 'super committee' flooded with ideas. Will any of them work?
- What an e-reader can't give you
- LRA leader Joseph Kony: Why Obama sent US troops to Uganda to get him
- Go easy on free trade as top security concern
- The geography of DOE loans
- Where have all the people gone?
- Relief in California over federal crackdown on medical marijuana
- iPhone sales: Did Steve Jobs's death drive record iPhone sales?
- 999 Plan: A 'distributional nightmare'
- Insider trading: What's the fallout of Rajaratnam sentence?
- Anti-Wall Street protest: Big clash averted for now (video)
- Solyndra: Did Energy Department break the law?
- Dow turns positive for 2011
- Foreclosures remain high as Calif. home prices drop
- Gap closings: Gap to close 189 US stores; sets sights on China
- Gap closing: Five stores that are poised to fill in the Gap
- Steve Wozniak waits like everyone else for iPhone4S
- South Korean men learn how to be married men
- Good Reads: Innovation and survival as seen through caveman cosmetics factory, post-Jobs Apple
- Rumors of vice rattle China's Shaolin monastery and the home of kung fu
- Catching up on Congo elections
- Silvio Berlusconi barely survives confidence vote in Italian parliament
- UN warns of civil war as Syrian Army deaths climb
- Oman's elections bring hopes, doubts of institutional change
- Iranian oil sales, foreign exchange taking a hit from US, UN sanctions
- Saudi Arabia refrains from fingering Iran in alleged assassination plot
- Former Iran assassin says alleged plot 'makes no sense'
- Where is Yemen headed as Saleh tries to reassert power?
- Iran assassination plot: Four attacks that have been blamed on Iran
- Herman Cain: Who came up with the 999 plan?
- Cities fret over democracy's costs as 'Occupy Wall Street' stretches on
- Obama campaign raises $70m as Republicans spar
- Alabama immigration law blocked by federal appeals court
- Reader recommendation: The Wisdom of Wilderness
- 3 stand-out 2011 novels by award-winning writers
- In a Hard Wind
- Saving money through baby food
- When dogma overtakes discussion
- Why a corporate tax holiday is still a bad idea
- Appeals court curtails Alabama immigration law, for now
- The Monitor's Weekly News Quiz for Oct. 10-14, 2011
- The world can feed itself without ruining the planet, study says
- So the boss has to evaluate you?
- Why California's reeling economy still has a 'golden' lining
- Government suspends home-care provision of health-care reform law
- What's new in the GOP jobs plan?
- Rick Perry jobs plan: Make rest of America more like Texas
- Herman Cain 9-9-9 sticker shock? 18% sales tax possible in some states.
- Obama raises $70 million. Is that a lot?
- 'Drill, baby, drill': Rick Perry's answer to '9-9-9' tax plan?