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REAL ESTATE |
September 25, 2005 Is It Better to Buy or Rent? By DAVID LEONHARDT Where prices have risen quickly, buying a home may be financially unwise unless you plan to stay for years.

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BOOKS |
September 28, 2005 Books of The Times | 'Born to Kvetch': To Provoke in Yiddish, Try 'How Are You?' By WILLIAM GRIMES Michael Wex's book is a thoughtful inquiry into what he calls "the national language of nowhere."

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BUSINESS |
October 1, 2005 Your Money: How to Prepare for One Really Quick Getaway By DAMON DARLIN New technology is making storage of financial and medical records less odious, and surprisingly, it is not that expensive.

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INTERNATIONAL / AFRICA |
September 28, 2005 Nightmare for African Women: Birthing Injury and Little Help By SHARON LaFRANIERE New cases of fistulas, unknown in the West for nearly 100 years, are far outpacing corrective surgeries.

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OPINION |
September 30, 2005 Op-Ed Contributor: That Famous Equation and You By BRIAN GREENE E = mc², 100 years old this month, shapes every aspect of our lives.

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WASHINGTON |
October 1, 2005 Buying of News by Bush's Aides Is Ruled Illegal By ROBERT PEAR Federal auditors said the administration had disseminated "covert propaganda" in the U.S., in violation of a statutory ban.

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HEALTH |
September 27, 2005 Preventing Cancer: Which of These Foods Will Stop Cancer? (Not So Fast) By GINA KOLATA When it comes to cancer, eating well can't hurt. But for now, scientists say, the benefits remain hypothetical and elusive.

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OPINION |
September 29, 2005 Op-Ed Contributor: After the Love Is Gone By NORA EPHRON The president that broke my heart.

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EDUCATION |
October 2, 2005 Top Graduates Line Up to Teach to the Poor By TAMAR LEWIN Teach for America is drawing graduates who want to contribute to improving society while building an impressive résumé.

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INTERNATIONAL / EUROPE |
September 30, 2005 Swaffham Journal: At Wit's End, a Town Dithers Over Its Millionaire Pest By SARAH LYALL Michael Carroll is known across Britain by his tabloid nickname, the Lotto Lout.

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DINING & WINE |
September 28, 2005 Kugel Unraveled By JOAN NATHAN Despite kugel's deep tradition, it is changing, even in Brooklyn, the center of American kugel cooking.

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INTERNATIONAL / MIDDLE EAST |
September 28, 2005 Saudi Women Have Message for U.S. Envoy By STEVEN R. WEISMAN When Karen Hughes expressed the hope that Saudi women would be able to "fully participate in society," her audience of Saudi women challenged her.

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BUSINESS / WORLD BUSINESS |
September 29, 2005 New Austerity for German Car Industry By MARK LANDLER The German auto industry, saddled with some of the highest labor costs in the world, is embarking on a stringent belt-tightening campaign.

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NATIONAL |
September 29, 2005 Cut-Rate Homes For Middle Class Are Catching On By DEAN E. MURPHY Public housing is being stretched to include people who are more likely to have Starbucks cash cards than food stamps.

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OPINION |
September 27, 2005 Editorial: Cronies at the Till Anyone who pays taxes in America should be concerned about how the money for the Gulf Coast is being spent and who is profiting.

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NATIONAL / NATIONAL SPECIAL |
October 2, 2005 Stumbling Storm-Aid Effort Put Tons of Ice on Trips to Nowhere By SCOTT SHANE and ERIC LIPTON Ninety-one thousand tons of ice cubes intended to cool food and sweltering victims of Hurricane Katrina were never delivered.

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OPINION |
September 27, 2005 Op-Ed Contributor: At the Vatican, Exceptions Make the Rule By JOHN L. ALLEN Jr. When the Vatican makes statements like "no gays in the priesthood," it means, "as a rule, this is not good, but we know there will be exceptions."

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TRAVEL / ESCAPES |
September 30, 2005 36 Hours: Durango, Colo. By ALISON BERKLEY Heart-stopping hairpin turns, locally raised lamb and whitewater kayaking in an Old West destination.

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NATIONAL / NATIONAL SPECIAL |
September 29, 2005 Lawlessness: Fear Exceeded Crime's Reality in New Orleans By JIM DWYER and CHRISTOPHER DREW A review shows that some of the most alarming stories appear to be little more than figments of frightened imaginations.

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OPINION |
September 28, 2005
Op-Ed Columnist: Dancing in the Dark By MAUREEN DOWD The once disciplined and swaggering Bush administration has descended into slapstick.

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BUSINESS |
September 27, 2005 To Conserve Gas, President Calls for Less Driving By DAVID LEONHARDT, JAD MOUAWAD and DAVID E. SANGER President Bush also issued a directive for
federal agencies to cut energy use and to
urge employees to use public transportation.

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SCIENCE |
September 28, 2005 Legendary Monster of the
Deep Is Captured on Film By WILLIAM J. BROAD Two Japanese scientists have made the world's first observations of a giant squid in the wild.

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OPINION |
October 2, 2005
Op-Ed Columnist: In the Beginning, There Was Abramoff By FRANK RICH Tom DeLay's indictment in Texas is only a tiny detail within a vast Boschian canvas of depravity.

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OPINION |
September 30, 2005
Op-Ed Columnist: The Way It Is By PAUL KRUGMAN Scenes from modern America.

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OPINION |
October 3, 2005 Op-Ed Contributor: Good Energy By RICK MORANIS The writer defines "non-essential driving" in an e-mail.

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