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Monitor articles for February 28, 2013
- How did supermassive black holes get so big? New data give a clue.
- Benedict XVI pledges support to successor on his last day as pope
- Using oil to get off of oil
- Revised GDP: US economy actually grew in fourth quarter, but barely
- Oil, gas salaries rise amid slumping economy
- Wait – what is 'fracking'? An energy vocabulary quiz.
- Bob Woodward vs. the White House: Who's right in 'sequester' smackdown?
- Mind meld rats? Scientists link rat brains via the Internet.
- 11 quotes from difference makers
- Scientists graft working eyes onto tadpole tails
- In eastern Congo, a new peace deal brings halting optimism
- Jennifer Lawrence: 3 reasons why she's charmed Hollywood
- 2018 Mars mission: Who should go?
- Illinois man convicted in noose attack ordered to write essay on lynching
- The sequester is real, but not catastrophic
- Michael Winans Jr., gospel family scion, gets nearly 14 years in prison
- Iran hails 'softer' and 'smarter' approach to its nuclear program
- Pakistan textbooks raise debate about 'curriculum of hate'
- 4 ways Chuck Hagel can improve cyber security
- Scott Weiland rejects 'firing' by Stone Temple Pilots
- Gates, Zuckerberg champion computer programming in a new nonprofit video
- Why globalization is energy intensive and wreaks havoc on oil prices
- Dale Robertson leaves legacy of classic Western TV shows
- Massachusetts voters have options in Senate race
- Take a lesson from Apple: iTunes U tops 1B downloads
- Syrians are receiving US aid - they just don't know it
- Bangladesh sentences Islamist party leader to death, riots leave at least 30 dead
- Telescope spots formation of alien planet
- Spain's economic crisis has an unexpected victim: journalism
- Egypt quietly stifles NGOs by cutting off foreign cash flow
- Jobless claims fall to 344,000
- Circling the wagons? Putin urges 'drastic upgrade' to Russia's military
- Alex Smith to Chiefs. What happens to Matt Cassel?
- Vanuatu earthquake: Powerful quake rattles Pacific island Vanuatu
- Marines T-shirt ban: Superintendent on student's side, not teacher's
- Richard Street was Motown singer, member of Temptations for 25 years
- Debi Austin, woman who appeared in Calif. anti-tobacco ad, dies
- Thailand, insurgents sign first ever agreement to start peace talks
- Kaley Cuoco's TV show 'The Big Bang Theory' airs one of the best episodes of 2012
- Michael Jordan lakefront home in Cornelius, N.C. cost $2.8M
- A Christian Science PerspectiveSecurity: Where does it come from?
- US will send nonlethal aid directly to Syrian rebels
- American Idol: Viewers disagree with judges' picks for top five girls
- Lego for girls: Building profits by catering to girls
- OpinionJack Lew, John Galt, and American universities
- How to avoid the sequester and give both parties what they want
- In search of 'swag'
- Water: the big issue for fracking
- Contagious
- Domestic violence law clears House, but some Republicans aren't happy
- Most Venezuelans think Hugo Chavez will recover, poll finds
- Gay marriage supported by almost 2 in 3 Californians, poll says
- EPA must weigh impacts of regulations, business group says
- Plight of the bumblebee: Disappearance?
- CommentaryFinding the true focus
- Are California's electric-car charging stations too congested?
- LEGO for girls: Move over Barbie
- Lisa Traylor-Wolff, Indiana attorney, accused of improper contact with client
- 'Duck Dynasty' family business is objectionable to singer Morrissey
- 'Dancing With the Stars' performers Julianne and Derek Hough will develop ballroom dancing show
- Groupon stock tumbles on disappointing year's end
- Will limited US aid to Syria rebels hasten the end of war, or prolong it?
- Ethiopia makes help difficult for world donors advocating civil society, rights
- Marijuana cannon: Mexican police confiscate improvised border drug cannon
- Reader recommendation: The Secret Race
- 'Fifty Shades of Grey' author EL James drops hints about next project
- Big East breakup: Who's leaving next?
- Coastal Carolina dorm shooting raises question: Should coeds pack heat?
- Schwarzkopf memorial: Stormin' Norman honored at West Point
- JCPenney shares plunge after 'no sales' bust
- Benedict resigns papacy: 'I am simply a pilgrim'
- Gaining Time
- Titanic II: Billionaire launches plans for replica of doomed ship
- Acrobat
- Boeing proposes Dreamliner battery fix to Japanese regulators
- Bradley Manning pleads guilty to some WikiLeaks charges
- Koozoo: A Web 2.0 version of Big Brother goes mobile
- Assassin’s Creed IV will take place on the pirate-infested seas
- Prehistoric warming linked to CO2
- Obama's plan to replace the 'sequester': Does the math add up?
- Direct US aid to Syria's rebels: Why now – and is it too late?
- Friends forever: Rodman warms to North Korean dictator
- Canada minister 'cautiously optimistic' US will approve Keystone XL
- Republicans call foul on release of immigrant detainees
- BEA: US economy grew 0.1 percent in Q4
- Pebbly beach fruit squares
- Daddy's money sneakers from Skechers are sketchy
- Scientists discover new belt of radiation around Earth
- Stocks fade as Dow nears, then pulls away from record
- Backyard Physics
- The Monitor's ViewIn sequester's austerity, will US echo Europe's politics of fear?
- Top Picks: The History Channel's Vikings series, classical pianist Emanuel Ax's new album, and more
- Report: UK stripping terrorism suspects of citizenship, US killing some of them
- Scientists link rat brains via Internet
- South Africa police face scrutiny after video of dragging goes viral
- Gold prices falling after Italian bond auction