Ranking America's Latest Troop Commitment

Jan 19th 2010 – 6:55 PM

(Jan. 19) – The estimated 11,000 troops to be sent to Haiti in the next few weeks to aid in recovery efforts has meant yet another significant military commitment from the United States –...

So Far, Death Toll Is Small Percentage of Those at Risk

Jan 14th 2010 – 4:03 PM |Sphere

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(Jan. 14) -- Despite Haiti's relatively small size, the close proximity of Tuesday's 7.0-magnitude earthquake to the capital city of Port-au-Prince meant that an estimated 2.9 million people were...

Does Online Advertising Really Work?

Jan 12th 2010 – 1:05 PM |Sphere

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(Jan. 12) -- I look at hundreds, if not thousands, of online ads each day, but the chance that any one of them will seduce me into making a purchase -- let alone clicking on an ad -- is pretty to...

$2.6 Trillion Worth of Disasters

Dec 31st 2009 – 5:33 PM |Sphere

AP

(Dec. 31) – If you've sipped at all from the certifiable torrent of retrospectives that have appeared in the past few weeks, you've been reminded why the 2000s were a period we'd all surely...

5 Rules to Cheat By: Tiger Woods Edition

Dec 18th 2009 – 7:40 PM |Sphere

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(Dec. 18) -- Now that the flood of women claiming or denying trysts with Tiger Woods has ebbed, it seems only appropriate -- or completely inappropriate -- to take a good look at his alleged sources...

Is America in Decline? The Charts Don't Lie ...

Dec 9th 2009 – 12:35 PM |Sphere

(Dec. 9) -- It is a possibility universally debated, to paraphrase (or mangle) the great writer: that the American dynasty is in decline. That, after all, was the subtext for the controversy over...

Online Dating Mysteries Revealed

Nov 12th 2009 – 2:19 PM |Special to Sphere

(Nov. 12) -- Want to get an online date? Keep your messages short. For men, whites are the most likely to get a response online; Indians the least likely. Among women, Middle Easterners garner the...

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