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Editor's Letter: The tip of an iceberg
feature Whenever a prominent pillar of the community is accused of some form of sexual misconduct, friends and admirers insist that the charges don’t square with the really fine person they know.
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Editor's Letter: Steve Jobs’s last words
feature Mona Simpson had no idea what Jobs was seeing when he uttered his last words, but she invites us to ponder their meaning in the context of his life.
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Editor's Letter: Who should pay?
feature In theory, most people accept the need to make do with less. In practice, we think it would be far fairer for someone else to surrender benefits and pay higher taxes.
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Editor's Letter: America's misery index
feature Maybe a study like the Gallup-Healthways study is what it takes to remind people like me that we may have lost touch, that there is another story worth hearing if we will stop to listen.
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Editor's Letter: A vision of 2100
feature The only prediction about the future we can count on is this: When it comes banging on the door, we will be surprised.
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Editor's Letter: Retirement reconsidered
feature Most of us grew up believing that our work lives would end at age 65, and most of us are now adjusting that expectation.
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Editor's Letter: Patience and perseverence
feature As Einstein himself put it, “It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.”
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Editor's Letter: Our bargain with the nuclear devil
feature It would be lovely if we could shut all 104 nuclear plants in this country, and the coal- and oil-burning plants, too, and live off solar and wind power.
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Editor's Letter: A “no-fly zone” in Libya?
feature Beware of those who see a decision to intervene in Libya as a simple matter.
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Editor's Letter: Privatizing Medicaire
feature Rationing is back in a new guise. Rep. Paul Ryan’s proposal to privatize Medicare would impose limits on how much care seniors would get.
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Editor's Letter: Gadzooks! The people have spoken!
feature Starting with this issue, sudoku is back on the Puzzle Page.
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Editor's Letter: A tsunami of PTSD cases
feature You cannot accurately calculate the cost of a decade of war.
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