It’s the anti-New Hampshire. Up there , everyone seems to be in the state legislature and on a first-name basis with Mitt, Newt, Rick and Ron. Down here, you can ask someone about the campaign and the answer might be — this is an exact quote from a voter in Sarasota, identity withheld out of courtesy — “What campaign?” Read full article > >

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Florida’s primary colors: The whole palette of humanity

Why did Rick Perry decide to remain in the race? Knowing the answer is crucial to understanding whether Mr. Perry has any chance of mounting a comeback.

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Are you one of the 67 percent of Americans who, according to one recent survey, will greet the new year with food-related resolutions? Whatever your answer, it’s hard to ignore the push for healthier eating that’s dominating food news. The message is clear: We should eat more vegetables, less meat and fewer processed foods. Read full article > >

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The year of eating better starts here

Matthew Hill finds the answer to a story which connects Buddhist monks, a Hollywood film star and a half-man, half-beast.

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True origins of a ‘yeti’s finger’

Water cannon are “not the answer” to combat any future rioting, the head of the Met Police says.

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Water cannon are ‘not the answer’

Once tower blocks were the answer to a housing crisis but many people came to hate them. Could they learn to love them again?

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Could people learn to love tower blocks again?

Few issues test Supreme Court justices like trying to find the proper boundary between church and state. And that difficulty was again on display Wednesday as they considered whether a former teacher at a church school could pursue her claim that she was fired after becoming ill. Only Justice Antonin Scalia seemed completely sure of the answer, repeatedly taking the position that a church’s personnel decisions about those who serve in ministerial positions are off limits to government inquiry. Read full article > >

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Supreme Court debates church and state boundary in fired teacher’s case

Texas Gov. Rick Perry, facing a conservative backlash over his labeling as heartless those who oppose his state law giving college tuition breaks to the children of illegal immigrants, said Wednesday that the tone of his remarks was “inappropriate.” In an on-camera interview with Newsmax.com , a conservative media outlet, Perry said he had been “over-passionate” in his answer to a question about the law during last week’s GOP presidential candidates debate. Read full article > >

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Rick Perry says his remarks on immigration were ‘inappropriate’

Let us state, for the record, that “ Terra Nova ” and “ Lost ” are not the same show. For example, in “Terra Nova,” everyone appears to know the answer to the question “ Guys, where are we ?” Thus far on “Terra Nova,” no one has miraculously regained an ability to walk . And, at least in the pilot for the dinosaur-filled Fox drama, none of the characters routinely refer to their fellow Terra Novians using clever, pop culture-infused nicknames . Read full article > >

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‘Terra Nova’ and ‘Lost’: A list of the similarities

In the age of Twitter, can no sin remain secret? Few know the answer better than Ryan Giggs. The married soccer star sought and won an injunction that barred London’s feisty tabloids from publishing his name in connection with a dalliance. But then the users of Twitter rose up like a Greek chorus, dispatching electronic missives that unmasked Giggs as the Don Juan of the pitch. Even as British newspapers remained legally gagged, the affair became Britain’s worst-kept secret, inspiring jeers from fans at matches and, ultimately, Giggs’s public naming and shaming in Parliament late last month. Read full article > >

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Twitter vs. privacy in Britain

Is there room for two socially conservative women in the Republican presidential race? Ask just about any political observer these days, and the answer is almost unequivocally “no” — at least, when it comes former Alaska governor Sarah Palin and Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann . But there is also plenty of reason to believe that Palin’s re-emergence into the political stratosphere could be an asset to Bachmann. Provided that Palin doesn’t actually run for president in 2012, of course, and Bachmann does. Read full article > >

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Why Palin is good for Bachmann

Yes, no, maybe — the answer seems to change with every new study. Finding the definitive solution turns out to be a science in itself.

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Magazine Preview: Do Cellphones Cause Brain Cancer?

CAIRO — With a curt wave of her hand, the wife of one of Egypt’s richest men poses a question she already knows the answer to. “Who is sympathetic to the billionaire?” Abla Ezz asks. “No one.”

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The rise and fall of Egypt’s most despised billionaire, Ahmed Ezz

One former City worker thinks he has found the answer to tired employees.

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We’ve all seen those scenes in movies where some couch potato who doesn’t usually get a lot of exercise suddenly clutches their chest and drops dead from a heart attack when they decide to do something active, such as have sex. But does that really happen? Well, a new analysis indicates that the answer is yes.

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The link between occasional physical activity and heart attack