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  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.
  • warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'America/Los_Angeles' for 'PDT/-7.0/DST' instead in /var/www/vhosts/guenther.ws/httpdocs/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc on line 259.

Opinionator: Wild Ponies and Wild Weather

NYT - Most Emailed - Mon, 05/21/2012 - 03:00

When a hurricane thrashes the mid-Atlantic, I worry about the wild ponies on Assateague Island.

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Architecture Review: Fighting Crime With Architecture in Medellín, Colombia

NYT - Most Emailed - Mon, 05/21/2012 - 02:12

Medellín, Colombia, once famed for murder and cocaine, is now drawing notice for its ambitious urban projects, many aimed at easing life in the city’s slums.

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From Cubicles, Cry for Quiet Pierces Office Buzz

NYT - Most Emailed - Mon, 05/21/2012 - 02:05

Research shows that more than half of office workers are dissatisfied with the level of “speech privacy” in their offices, and managers are hearing their complaints.

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Gray Matter: Who Arrived in the Americas First?

NYT - Most Emailed - Mon, 05/21/2012 - 02:04

New discoveries are upending the old theory of how the continent was settled.

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Op-Ed Columnist: Do You Want the Good News First?

NYT - Most Emailed - Mon, 05/21/2012 - 01:52

A visit to the innovation hubs of Seattle and Silicon Valley stirred both excitement and dread. Here’s why.

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Editorial: The Campaign Against Women

NYT - Most Emailed - Mon, 05/21/2012 - 01:18

The Republican assault on women’s rights and health is undeniable, severe and continuing.

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Op-Ed Columnist: Here Comes Nobody

NYT - Most Emailed - Mon, 05/21/2012 - 01:08

Suffocating debate and resisting modernity, the Catholic Church shrinks its appeal.

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U.S. May Require College Language Programs to Get Special Accreditation

Chronicle - Daily News - Mon, 05/21/2012 - 00:01

A Homeland Security agency has told university-run language programs they must show evidence of separate accreditation or risk losing eligibility to enroll foreign students.

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U.S. May Require College Language Programs to Get Special Accreditation

Chronicle - News Blogs - Mon, 05/21/2012 - 00:01

A Homeland Security agency has told university-run language programs they must show evidence of separate accreditation or risk losing eligibility to enroll foreign students.

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Journeys: Correspondents Select Some of Their Favorite Roads

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 22:47

They cover the country, and drive to do it. So where do The Times’s national correspondents (and their editor) like to hit the road? Here are some of their favorite stretches.

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20th Anniversary of the Vows Column

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 22:34

Six couples profiled in the first year of the Vows column look back at two decades of marriage — and divorce.

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Well: Sleep Apnea Tied to Increased Cancer Risk

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 21:01

Two new studies associate a common disorder of sleep that causes pauses in breathing with a higher risk of cancer.

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Obama’s Journey to Reshape Afghan War

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 21:01

President Obama concluded in his first year that the Bush-era dream of remaking Afghanistan was a fantasy. The lessons he has learned there have shaped his presidency.

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In Los Angeles, Drivers and Bicyclists Learn to Coexist

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 19:36

For years, cyclists in Los Angeles were a renegade subculture. These days, they are downright mainstream.

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The Long Run: How the Mormon Church Shaped Mitt Romney

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 18:51

While Mitt Romney has said little about his Mormon faith on the campaign trail, people who know him well call it a huge influence on his conduct and worldview.

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Op-Ed Columnist: Are You Safe on That Sofa?

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 17:05

Flame retardants illuminate everything that’s wrong with our money-driven politics.

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Educators Debate Rankings' Negative Effects on Latin American Universities

Chronicle - Daily News - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 16:02

Elite research institutions in the English-speaking world dominate international lists. Universities with different strengths lose out in decisions based on those lists.

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Educators Debate Rankings' Negative Effects on Latin American Universities

Chronicle - News Blogs - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 16:02

Elite research institutions in the English-speaking world dominate international lists. Universities with different strengths lose out in decisions based on those lists.

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Opinion: Integration Worked. Why Have We Rejected It?

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 06:48

We have just observed the anniversary of the groundbreaking court decision of Brown v. Board of Education, and yet desegregation is effectively dead.

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Discord at JPMorgan Investment Office Blamed in Huge Loss

NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 06:04

Trans-Atlantic tension in JPMorgan Chase’s chief investment office contributed to the unit’s giant losing trades, current and former bankers said.

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