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• Obama’s public education race to the bottom
• Obama’s China trip
• Cancer and class
• Obama blocks climate change agreement
• Once again: The New York Times and Obama’s attack on health care

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World News

• German government plans sweeping social attacks
• Obama leaves Asia empty-handed
• University protests continue in California
• European Union selects president and foreign minister
• Interviews with homeless families in New York City
  “There is no safe haven from the crisis”

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World Economy

• US home foreclosures at record high as jobs crisis deepens
• Germany: Union agrees to wage cuts and store closures at Karstadt
• Obama’s China trip
• Sweden: Further delays in Koenigsegg takeover of Saab
• Goldman’s mea culpa

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Arts Review

• A conversation with organizers of the Toronto film festival protest
  The issues around the spotlight on Tel Aviv
• An evaluation of Roman Polanski as an artist
• Aesthetic choices: Aleksandr Sokurov’s The Sun
• An evaluation of Roman Polanski as an artist—Part 2
• An evaluation of Roman Polanski as an artist—Part 1

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