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Monitor articles for January 27, 2012
- The British economy is in worse shape than we thought
- NASA discovers 26 new alien planets in 11 solar systems
- 'Barefoot Bandit' to be sentenced in federal court Friday
- OpinionNot so Modern Family: Top sitcoms make for sexist, inaccurate television
- Hillary Clinton to step down from 'high wire' of US diplomacy
- School-bus-sized asteroid to buzz Earth Friday, nearer than moon
- Costa Concordia company to offer compensation to ship passengers
- Suicide car bombing in Baghdad underscores spike in Iraq violence
- The four-legged gardener
- A confident Romney zings Gingrich in Republican debate No. 19
- Tech stocks: Growth ahead for handheld game consoles
- Houston, we have a problem: American Idol judges can't see eye to eye
- No Democrat should want a Gingrich nomination
- Can California change US cars forever? New zero-emissions rules take aim.
- #TwitterBlackout: Protests brew as complaints over censorship come to a boil
- Miss Bala: movie review
- Albert Nobbs: movie review
- Top Picks: 'To Kill a Mockingbird' Blu-ray, Michael Feinstein's musical journey, and more
- Egypt bars Americans from leaving: What's going on here?
- Me and My Big Sister
- AT&T posts huge loss on charges, iPhone subsidy
- 30-year mortgage rate rises for first time in 2012
- Molten lava cake for National Chocolate Cake Day
- Twitter censorship? Posts now yanked country by country.
- Obama outlines plan to cut college costs. Could it backfire on students?
- GDP grew 2.8 percent last quarter, but momentum still weak
- Did Gov. Jan Brewer pick a fight with President Obama to sell books?
- College tuition costs: Hold 'em down or else, Obama says
- $132.9 billion: Remember TARP? It still owes you.
- Can economy help Obama reelection? One statistic gives him hope.
- Can one professor teach 500,000 students at once?
- Facebook IPO: Are 800 million users worth $100 billion
- The Monitor's Weekly News Quiz for Jan. 21-27, 2012
- The Monitor's ViewCandidates need antidotes to public anger, not anger
- Syria's opposition concerned about independent armed rebel groups
- How Haiti is fighting poverty by killing cash
- Liam Neeson's 'The Grey' is a mostly satisfying action film
- Anti-nuclear movement growing in Asia
- Iran is gearing up for elections and it isn't pretty
- What if we could predict tornadoes a month out? Scientists make strides.
- CommentaryGreen energy isn't always good energy
- Tiger Woods edges closer to top in Abu Dhabi tourney
- Sundance 2012: Documentaries dominate
- Obama puts colleges on notice: Lower tuition or face reduced funding
- OpinionBrady, Manning worshippers: Football is our religion, Tebow. Don't mess with it.
- Rebranding 'Hotel Rwanda' into tourist destination
- 'Noir City' organizer Eddie Muller on the evolution of the genre he loves
- Rio building collapse: where is the oversight?
- Jan. 27 is National Chocolate Cake Day
- Lewis Carroll: 10 favorite quotes on his birthday
- A Christian Science PerspectiveThe power of silence
- Utah school bomb plot: from inspiration to prevention, Columbine had a part
- How Pentagon budget cuts will reshape the Army
- 10 snapshots of New York from celebrated diaries
- Russia bars liberal candidate from presidential election
- Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt faces trial for genocide
- Experts cast doubt on Japan nuclear power plant stress tests
- America's most literate cities: Washington, D.C. takes the top spot
- Is there life after debt?
- Somali pirate captors move US hostage after SEAL raid
- What GOP returns teach us about taxing the rich