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President Barack Obama talks about the economy during an event at Fire Station #5 in Arlington, Va., Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.
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Obama: Economic Recovery Is Speeding Up

President welcomes news that US unemployment rate dropped again in January

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Ms.Magazine, founded by veteran journalist and feminist Gloria Steinem, celebrates 40 years.

Ms. Hits 40

Feminist glossy broke new ground

Musicians make New York subway their concert hall

Subway Sonata

NY musicians thrive underground

Once a week, Burmese refugee workers at Coastal Sunbelt Produce, in Maryland, take English lessons during their lunch hour.

English Lessons

Factory workers learn with their kids

Students in Fairfax County, Virginia, use online textbooks in class.

Online Textbooks

Is end of heavy texbooks in sight?

Famed photographer Annie Leibovitz went on a journey from 2009 to 2011, taking photos of places that moved her, including landscapes.

Pilgrimage

Annie Leibovitz takes a new journey

US Dr. Daphne Miller focuses on nutrition to treat modern diseases.

Good Medicine

Can diet cure modern diseases?

SMU offers major in human rights.

Major Move

College focuses on human rights studies

Forget about passwords, a tiny sensor could confirm your identity by recognizing the unique patterns in the retina of your eye.

Obsolete

Eyes could soon replace passwords

Mandarin Chinese characters, called “Hanzi,” are hot right now. But many don't know what message they carry.

Signs of the Times

But do you know what it says?

   

 

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