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July 2012
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- July 31st
- A prequel to The Shining: 'Wholly unnecessary'?
- Is Ryan Lochte overrated?
- Good day, bad day: July 31, 2012
- The Hobbit becomes a trilogy: A blatant sellout?
- The explosive new James Bond Skyfall trailer: 4 talking points
- 4 ways Mitt Romney's foreign tour was actually a success
- The greatest threat to Putin's rule: A feminist punk band?
- Is America running out of doctors?
- Does working the late shift increase your risk of heart attack?
- Is AIDS the last bipartisan issue?
- Mitt Romney's 'racist' remarks against Palestinians: Will they actually help him?
- Rahm Emanuel, Chick-fil-A, and the easy slide into fascism
- July 30th
- Good day, bad day: July 30, 2012
- 5 ways Mitt Romney is not a wimp
- What happens to Syria if Bashar al-Assad falls? 4 scenarios
- Romney and Obama: Two peas in a pod on Israel and Iran?
- Dick Cheney dismisses Sarah Palin as 'a mistake': 4 takeaways
- The surprising prevalence of killer 'vampire stars'
- Mitt Romney backs Israel's right to attack Iran: Admirable or irresponsible?
- What termites and suicide bombers have in common
- What happened to Michael Phelps? 5 theories
- July 27th
- Is Skype eavesdropping on you?
- Jeff Bezos' $2.5 million gay-marriage pledge: 4 takeaways
- How did a blind archer set a world record at the Olympics?
- Good day, bad day: July 27, 2012
- Will Kristen Stewart's cheating scandal hurt Breaking Dawn's box office?
- 4 reasons why The Watch won't be the next Ghostbusters
- Could the presidential race end in a tie?
- The Catholic Church's Vatileaks scandal: A guide
- Rob Reid's 6 favorite books
- Gossip: Fred Willard
- Gossip: Michael Jackson’s siblings
- Gossip: Prince Harry
- James Holmes: What we know about the alleged Aurora shooter
- Gossip: Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis
- 4 ways Obama could limit U.S. gun violence
- Deepwater Horizon: Is Hollywood exploiting the BP oil spill?
- Is South Dakota wrong to tell women that abortion could lead to suicide?
- What the Tea Party can teach Mitt Romney about defense spending
- July 26th
- Mitt Romney disses the London Olympics: A campaign disaster?
- The 2012 Camaro ZL1: What the critics say
- 5 reasons Mac users should upgrade to Mountain Lion
- Good day, bad day: July 26, 2012
- Should Newsweek ditch its print edition?
- The insane junk-food diets of high-endurance Olympians
- Omar Suleiman, 1936–2012
- Sylvia Woods, 1926–2012
- Sally Ride, 1951–2012
- The man who wants to freefall from space
- Charity of the week: World Monuments Fund
- What the experts say
- Issue of the week: Can Mayer remake Yahoo?
- The bottom line
- The news at a glance
- The 'knights' of the Colorado shootings: A return to old-fashioned chivalry
- The week at a glance...International
- The news at a glance...Europe
- The week at a glance...Americas
- The week at a glance...United States
- An Olympian’s struggle
- The Aurora shootings: The world reacts
- Morrison’s cultural complaints
- Baldwin’s days of rage
- Editor's letter: What we remember, what we forget
- Al Qaida’s return to Iraq
- Punishment for Penn State
- The Olympic's independent athlete, and more
- Unraveling the carnage in Colorado
- Obama: What he did he mean by ‘you didn't build that’?
- Supreme Court ruling cuts health-care costs
- Husband sues ex-wife over shoe collection, and more
- Tip of the week: Honing your sense of direction
- Best websites for offbeat tours
- For those who have everything: Bulgari’s new Serpenti watch bracelet
- Do people with fall birthdays live longer?
- The 5 most potentially inhabitable alien planets
- The Week contest - Funeral home cafes
- July 25th
- The best...portable speakers
- Best properties on the market
- Getting the flavor of...Maine’s Acadian getaway
- This week’s travel dream: Myanmar before the deluge
- Sancerre: Give it the bronze
- Good day, bad day: July 25, 2012
- Recipe of the week: Goan crab masala
- Critics’ choice: Three variations on barbecue
- Show of the week: The Barnes Collection
- Movies on TV
- The Week’s guide to what’s worth watching
- Modern Family's 'nasty' money fight: Is the comedy doomed?
- New on DVD and Blu-ray
- Ruby Sparks
- Trishna
- The Queen of Versailles
- Does sleeping with a night-light cause depression?
- Elegance and Refinement: The Still-Life Paintings of Willem van Aelst
- Exhibit of the week: Alighiero Boetti: Game Plan
- The Exorcist
- Dogfight
- Author of the week: Chris Colfer
- Also of interest…in celebrated queens, plus Queen
- Man of War: My Adventures in the World of Historical Reenactment by Charlie Schroeder
- Book of the week: The Violinist’s Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code by Sam Kean
- Health & Science
- Apple's disappointing earnings report: 5 takeaways
- Wit & Wisdom
- A meagre session for Congress, and more
- The fallout from the Aurora shootings: 5 eerie consequences
- Tax battle: The Democrats’ risky tactic
- Boy Scouts: Caving in to homophobia?
- Canada: Beating the U.S. at its own game
- Outsourcing: Should Romney embrace it?
- Middle East: What comes after Syria’s collapse?
- Unfettered access to guns
- Why Iranians can’t eat chicken
- Breakfast toast worth $350, and more
- ObamaCare's new price tag: A guide
- Facelift bungee: A guide to the $25 Botox alternative
- Olympic madness: The double-decker bus that does push-ups
- July 24th
- Gun control has failed this country
- 4 reasons Romney doesn't want to talk about the Olympics
- Has Obama sold out his gun-control principles?
- Good day, bad day: July 24, 2012
- Is American Idol wise to spend $18 million on Mariah Carey?
- 4 things new CEO Marissa Mayer can do to fix Yahoo
- Amazon's worker-education program: A 'sweatshop' cover-up?
- Mitt Romney's overseas tour: Will it boost his foreign policy cred?
- Could 'awe therapy' make us nicer?
- How gun-rights advocates benefit from Obama's presidency
- July 23rd
- Will we ever feel safe in movie theaters again?
- The Colorado massacre: Who is James Holmes?
- Good day, bad day: July 23, 2012
- The 'surprisingly emotional' Man of Steel trailers: 4 talking points
- Why George W. Bush is skipping the GOP convention: 3 theories
- Is Rupert Murdoch abandoning his newspaper empire?
- Is Romney buying Twitter followers?
- Yahoo's Marissa Mayer: Is she the victim of the 'glass cliff'?
- The five men who volunteered to stand under a nuclear bomb
- Obama's poor polls: Proof that the Bain attacks aren't working?
- July 20th
- Good day, bad day: July 20, 2012
- How the Colorado massacre will affect The Dark Knight Rises' future
- 4 attempts to instantly politicize The Dark Knight Rises massacre
- The Dark Knight Rises massacre in Aurora, Colorado: 4 takeaways
- The baby who helped her paralyzed dad walk and talk again
- Inside the VP vetting process: A guide to the invasive questions
- What does space smell like?
- Did James Brown save Boston?
- London's Olympic regrets
- David Vann's 6 favorite books
- David Vann's 6 favorite books
- 5 reasons the Mitt Romney tax controversy won't go away
- Gossip: Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler
- Gossip: Jason Kidd
- Gossip: Sylvester Stallone
- Gossip: Katie Holmes
- Has drought put the U.S. food supply at risk?
- July 19th
- Chick-fil-A's anti-gay-marriage confession: Bad for business?
- Michele Bachmann's McCarthy-esque hunt for Islamist infiltrators: A guide
- Best properties on the market
- Why are Germans still using the deutsche mark?
- Good day, bad day: July 19, 2012
- The U.K.'s failed pre-Olympics weight-loss program
- Kitty Wells, 1919–2012
- Richard Zanuck, 1934–2012
- Celeste Holm, 1917–201
- The feds nail Capital One for preying on consumers: A guide
- Emmy nominations 2012: Surprises and snubs
- Charity of the week: Feeding America
- What the experts say
- Issue of the week: Eminent domain to help homeowners
- A glut of Maine lobsters
- The bottom line
- The news at a glance
- Why is Facebook's user satisfaction plummeting?
- The high schooler who allegedly ran a $3 million drug ring
- The week at a glance...International
- The week at a glance...Europe
- The week at a glance...Americas
- Should Mitt Romney embrace outsourcing?
- The week at a glance...United States
- FDA’s secret spying was vast operation
- Good week, Bad week
- George Zimmerman's first TV interview: 6 takeaways
- Penn State: Should it lose football for a year?
- Editor's letter: When the mind plays tricks on itself
- Donor disclosure law thwarted
- A body blow for Assad’s regime
- A novel birthday celebration, and more
- Romney under pressure over tax returns
- A Texan's brash approach to stealing, and more
- Viewpoint: Peter Maass and Megha Rajagopalan
- 5 ways milk doesn't do a body good
- Why doesn't Generation X care about climate change?
- Did Mitt Romney pay any taxes in 2009?
- The Week contest - Lake tourist slogans
- July 18th
- Mistress blames county for affair with cop, and more
- Why JPMorgan Chase's stock is rising: 3 theories
- The girl who escaped Scientology
- The pain of Winehouse’s father
- Pop grows up
- Best apps for maintaining a long-distance relationship
- For those who have everything: Ralph Lauren's Olympic uniforms
- Tip of the week: How to neutralize odors the natural way
- The Tesla Model S: What the critics say
- Is it a good idea for Mitt Romney to 'take the gloves off'?
- Getting the flavor of...Crossing the Yukon
- This week’s travel dream: Slovenia—Europe’s best-kept secret
- Belgian beer: Ever balanced
- Road food: Best of the West
- Good day, bad day: July 18, 2012
- 4 reasons the Boy Scouts may regret banning gays
- Grilled lamb chops: Served unadorned—the Istanbul way
- Show of the week: 2012 London Olympics
- Movies on TV
- The Week’s guide to what’s worth watching
- Ballplayer: Pelotero
- Beasts of the Southern Wild
- The Dark Knight Rises
- Oedipus el Rey
- The Mars rover's '7 minutes of terror': A guide to the planned landing
- David Shrigley: Brain Activity
- Exhibit of the week: Yayoi Kusama
- Author of the week: Sheila Heti
- Also of interest...in tales of Olympic glory
- Superman: The High-Flying History of America’s Most Enduring Hero by Larry Tye
- How did sewing needles end up in Delta's food?
- Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's pregnancy: 4 talking points
- Book of the week: Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story by Jim Holt
- America's worst drought in decades: By the numbers
- Health & Science
- Wit & Wisdom
- Voter ID: A modern ‘poll tax’?
- U.S. Olympic uniforms: Made in China
- Inequality: Why the poor are getting poorer
- TV: The rise of ‘binge viewing’
- How they see us: Hidden motives for backing Mursi
- Would Syria's Assad use chemical weapons on his own people?
- United Kingdom: Security debacle at the Olympics
- Why both parties should embrace ObamaCare's state exchanges
- The sneaky bad-date rescue app
- Drone warfare... in the Philippines?
- July 17th
- The Libor banking scandal: An instant guide
- Truvada: A guide to the first FDA-approved HIV prevention pill
- Good day, bad day: July 17, 2012
- The Trayvon Martin case: A timeline
- Microsoft's sophisticated new Office 2013: What's new?
- How did Canadians become richer than Americans?
- Do cows that drink wine make for better steaks?
- Hillary Clinton's rough reception in Egypt: What it means
- Why Mitt Romney won't release his tax returns: 6 theories
- Why President Obama's tax attack on Mitt Romney will backfire
- July 16th
- How Romney 'retroactively retired' from Bain: 4 takeaways
- Good day, bad day: July 16, 2012
- Mitt Romney's worst week ever
- North Korea's startling military shake-up: What it means
- Do Pluto and its largest moon form a 'double planet'?
- Congress' enormous gender pay-gap: By the numbers
- The man who found his car on eBay... 42 years after it was stolen
- The Dark Knight Rises: Could Batman really survive a leap off a skyscraper?
- The iPhone case that doubles as a stun gun
- The Visa-MasterCard settlement: Will credit card users now have to pay 'swipe fees'?
- When Mitt Romney retired from Bain: 4 reasons why it matters
- July 13th
- 4 reasons Mitt Romney won't pick Condi Rice as VP
- Wells Fargo's disgraceful discrimination scandal: A guide
- Good day, bad day: July 13, 2012
- The Team USA uniform controversy: Made in China?
- What's behind Kim Jong Un's Disney-inspired stage extravaganza?
- Syria's runaway ambassador: 3 takeaways
- The Dark Knight Rises: The viral video roundup
- The unlucky baseball players who make it to the majors... for only one game
- Gigi Levangie Grazer's 6 favorite books that became movies
- Gigi Levangie Grazer's 6 favorite books that became movies
- The road ahead for ObamaCare: A guide
- Gossip: Kris Humphries
- Gossip: Demi Moore
- Gossip: Katie Holmes, Tom Cruise
- The airport security scanner that knows what you ate for breakfast
- Toe-besity: The stupidest reason to get plastic surgery?
- July 12th
- Ouya: Can a $99 Android-powered gaming console topple Xbox?
- The Jerry Sandusky cover-up: 4 takeaways from a damning new report
- Should pole dancing be an Olympic sport?
- Good day, bad day: July 12, 2012
- Did Mitt Romney lie about his tenure at Bain Capital?
- The Taliban's execution of an accused adulteress: The fallout
- NBC's takeover of MSNBC.com: 3 consequences
- A 10-year-old power lifter: The 'strongest girl in the world'?
- An old-fashioned social networker
- Friedkin’s forceful direction
- Jesse Jackson Jr.'s mysterious disappearance: A guide
- Charity of the week: College Possible
- What the experts say
- Issue of the week: Libor scandal rocks banking
- The news at a glance
- Andy Griffith, 1926–2012
- Nora Ephron, 1941–2012
- Ernest Borgnine, 1917–2012
- The week at a glance...International
- The week at a glance...Europe
- Can Mitt Romney win without winning over minority voters?
- The week at a glance...Americas
- The week at a glance...United State
- Editor's letter: Another banking scandal
- A battle over the Bush tax cuts
- Liberals sweep Libyan elections
- Troop 850 nabs a thief, and more
- An economy stuck in the doldrums
- Global warming: The cause of this summer's wild weather?
- Good week, Bad week
- Romney fund-raising tops Obama’s
- Lifeguard axed for saving a swimmer, and more
- The first photograph ever posted to the web
- Should American Airlines merge with U.S. Airways?
- The Week contest - Mysteries of the universe
- July 11th
- Garfield’s sensitive soul
- For those who have everything: Chicken footstools
- Best apps for hurricane season
- Tip of the week: How to ‘vacation-proof’ your garden
- The best of…summer’s magic potions
- The 2013 Nissan Altima: What the critics say
- Best properties on the market
- Getting the flavor of...Ohio’s mysterious mounds
- This week's travel dream: Walking in the footsteps of Jesus
- DIY wines: Worth hunting for
- Recipe of the week: Cold cherry and tomato soup
- The GOP's make-believe voter fraud epidemic
- Good day, bad day: July 11, 2012
- Critics’ choice: The tastes that make Nashville a culinary star
- The TomKat divorce settlement: 4 key talking points
- Show of the week: The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom
- Movies on TV
- The Week’s guide to what’s worth watching
- New on DVD and Blu-ray
- Katy Perry: Part of Me
- Savages
- Take This Waltz
- Dr. Ruth, All the Way
- Hero
- Christer Strömholm: Les Amies de Place Blanche
- Exhibit of the week: Gauguin, Cézanne, Matisse: Visions of Arcadia
- Author of the week: Mahmoud Dowlatabadi
- Also of interest…in nature studies
- Prairie Fever: British Aristocrats in the American West 1830–1890 by Peter Pagnamenta
- Book of the week: Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy by Christopher Hayes
- Health & Science
- The 'smart headlight' that makes raindrops invisible
- Wit & Wisdom
- Health-care law tug of war, and more
- Mitt Romney: The vague campaign
- Gay celebrities: An obligation to come out?
- ‘Obamacare’ ruling: Why did Roberts switch sides?
- What if scientists actually didn't discover the Higgs boson?
- How they see us: Why Pakistanis don’t trust the U.S.
- Germany: Should circumcision be a crime?
- Thieving woodchucks, and more
- 4 reasons Amazon's Kindle Phone is a bad idea
- The new discovery that cavity-proofs your teeth
- 5 reasons neither Obama nor Mitt Romney can pull ahead
- July 10th
- Is Obama the real 'outsourcer-in-chief'?
- The Europe Mitt Romney wants to visit is a figment of his imagination
- Good day, bad day: July 10, 2012
- Obama's battle against wealthy taxpayers: Smart politics?
- The 6-year-old who woke up from a coma with a different personality
- Should the Fed try again to rescue the economy?
- Are babies who live with dogs healthier?
- 6 ways to improve the MLB All-Star game
- Egypt's political standoff: 4 possible outcomes
- 4 reasons Rick Perry may regret battling ObamaCare
- Obama's plan isn't a tax cut at all
- July 9th
- Good day, bad day: July 9, 2012
- The 13-minute Dark Knight Rises featurette: 5 talking points
- The London Olympics: Are terrorists plotting an attack?
- Could space travel make people live longer?
- Will a GOP-backed voter-ID law turn Pennsylvania red?
- Can Google get foreign countries to embrace gay rights?
- Libya's joyous election: 3 takeaways
- 7 heartwarming reunions made possible by Twitter
- Why fat-free salad dressing might actually be bad for you
- July 6th
- 'iGlass': Could Apple top Google's computerized specs?
- #WhatAutismLooksLike: Should 50 Cent apologize for his offensive tweets?
- Good day, bad day: July 6, 2012
- Discovered: A way to delay menopause... forever?
- Replacing Regis Philbin: Seth Meyers... or Michael Strahan?
- The disappointing June jobs report: 4 takeaways
- Is Mitt Romney's honeymoon with conservatives already over?
- Global rate cuts: Are central banks bracing for economic calamity?
- WikiLeaks' Syria documents: 5 talking points
- July 5th
- Mitt Romney's offshore assets: Campaign liability?
- Does Steve Nash make the L.A. Lakers NBA title favorites?
- Why Apple is reportedly building a 7-inch iPad: 3 theories
- Good day, bad day: July 5, 2012
- Will Jack Reacher repair Tom Cruise's career?
- San Diego's embarrassing 15-second fireworks failure
- 7 ridiculously bizarre court sentences
- Invented: Marijuana that doesn't get you high
- The ObamaCare decision: 3 new behind-the-scenes revelations
- Glimpsing the 'God particle': 4 lingering questions
- July 4th
- July 3rd
- Scientology's role in the Tom Cruise-Katie Holmes divorce: A guide
- Good day, bad day: July 3, 2012
- Remembering Andy Griffith: 'America's favorite sheriff'
- After Magic Mike, will Hollywood cater more to female audiences?
- Ann Romney opens up about living with MS: 5 takeaways
- Can Obama possibly win a three-front war on ObamaCare?
- What is Mitt Romney's health care plan?
- The crucial need to hold students to a higher standard
- July 2nd
- Good day, bad day: July 2, 2012
- The 'Romney Olympics': Mitt's bizarre, regimented vacation
- Google Glass: Will normal people really wear computerized specs?
- The Tom Cruise-Katie Holmes divorce: How will it affect their careers?
- 4 ways Mohamed Morsi can push Egypt toward democracy
- Will Mississippi be the first state without an abortion clinic?
- How a thunderstorm knocked out Instagram, Pinterest, and Netflix
- Ted, Magic Mike, and the surprisingly strong weekend box office
- Can Mexico's new president end the drug wars?
- The woman who upheld her vow of silence... during childbirth
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