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Monitor articles for May 08, 2012
- Were pliable heads an adaptation to walking upright?
- The frequent flyer deal that was American Airlines' worst nightmare
- Was ancient crocodile world's largest?
- 'Unintended Consequences' by Edward Conrad: already 'the most hated book of the year'?
- How Netanyahu's 'unity' government may affect Palestinians, Iran
- Video chat gaining in popularity among teenagers, study shows
- Jackie Kennedy, Susan Sontag, and Angela Davis: their Paris years
- Reader recommendation: Like Water for Chocolate
- Hybrid catmints: Cool cats in your landscape
- Maurice Sendak: 10 tweets about the 'Wild' author and illustrator
- Should Mitt Romney have to defend Obama against 'treason' remark?
- Horsehair helps locate the origins of domestication
- 'Walking Dead' executive producer Robert Kirkman talks season 3
- A possible blessing for Dick Lugar in fight to retain US Senate seat
- OpinionFCC chairman: Time to let public TV raise money for charities
- Maurice Sendak tribute: much more than 'a kiddie-book artist'
- Top 5 ways to save on your summer vacation
- Oil prices set new low for 2012
- Summit canceled as Ukraine isolation deepens over treatment of Tymoshenko
- Monitor BreakfastAusterity votes in Europe show that GOP is wrong, top Democrat says
- Israeli PM Netanyahu forms new 'unity' government
- Teenage driving deaths more likely with teenage passengers in car
- What Rick Santorum's lukewarm endorsement of Mitt Romney means
- From our Files: Maurice Sendak interview, 2002
- OpinionChina's deal for Chen Guangcheng: latest signal of desire for better US ties
- Scientists: Dinosaur flatulence may have warmed Earth
- Secret CIA informant volunteered to be al-Qaeda bomber
- Lugar primary loss a Tea Party victory
- Transportation bill, not yet passed, already blasted by critics
- Maurice Sendak: 10 essential quotes
- A quirky, tiny grass-roots effort backs only 'Awesome’ projects
- Hedge funds: Should you bother?
- Romney: President Obama should not be tried for treason
- Sendak's closest friends near at deathbed
- Hollande's hometown says goodbye to François, hello to Monsieur le Président
- Mother's Day: The unexpected best (and worst) places to be a mom
- Know your credit report, and what it means
- Lugar loss will mean new approach for Indiana in Congress
- North Carolina bans gay marriage with constitutional amendment
- Maurice Sendak with the Wild Things, now
- Maurice Sendak showed us 'Where The Wild Things Are'
- How North Carolina gay-marriage vote could hurt Obama reelection bid
- 'Where the Wild Things Are' author Sendak wrote to 'communicate profound truths'
- Strawberries and cream cookies
- Woman gone Wild: Will Cheryl Strayed lead moms down the hiking path?
- 'Undetectable' bomb reveals how Al Qaeda threat to US is evolving
- Pet food recall 2012 now includes 39 states
- Bake sale ban in Massachusetts sparks outcries over 'food police'
- China: Al Jazeera reporter expelled for 'breaking Chinese laws'
- Rare gorillas captured by hidden camera
- If GOP's Sen. Dick Lugar loses, are Dems prepared to pounce?
- Price of debt-ceiling deal: GOP plan goes 'for the jugular,' Dems say
- The Monitor's ViewFacebook IPO as a measure of social trust
- Could airport scanners detect latest Al Qaeda non-metal bomb?
- Student loans: GOP filibuster blocks Senate move to freeze low rates
- Majority of Americans reject new US-Afghan security pact: poll
- Radar logic: Housing prices are dropping
- A Christian Science PerspectiveA spiritual cure for chronic fatigue
- The best and worst grocery stores: You get what you pay for
- Strawberry rhubarb compote
- Bestselling books the week of 5/10/12, according to IndieBound*
- Take your children to the park this weekend, and leave them there
- North Carolina ready for constitutional ban on gay marriages, says poll
- Maurice Sendak: A mom's appreciation for going beyond Disney
- Buying a car, college grad? Don’t forget the rebates.
- Pakistan pushback: US is 'shifting blame' for Afghan insurgency
- Will austerity come to the US?
- Is French journalist kidnapped in Colombia a prisoner of war?
- Stocks tumble on Europe turmoil
- Leftist Greek leader ready to walk away from EU bailout deal
- Linda Evangelista child support finalized: Joins stars A-list
- Planetary wrecking balls: how Jupiter might have destroyed Earth
- China blames the Philippines for South China Sea dispute
- Austerity: Wrong policy or hard truth?
- Vladimir Putin 101: A quiz about Russia's president
- Public radio host Krista Tippett on kids and the meaning of life
- Did gassy dinosaurs cause global warming?
- Mother's Day: Childhood milestones aren’t motherhood's tombstones
- 'Monster sunspot' may foretell powerful solar flares, says NASA
- Nevada allows Google to test driverless cars on public streets