Today in Slate: August 4, 2010

Dear Prudence LINKS TO ACTUAL PAGE CONTAINING WEB SLICE FUNCTIONALITY. Most Read Articles LINKS TO ACTUAL PAGE CONTAINING WEB SLICE FUNCTIONALITY. The Slatest Noon Edition - Slate Magazine White House: Most of Gulf Oil Has Dispersed Ahmadinejad Survives Possible Assassination Attempt BP: The Well Is Plugged Is Anonymity Possible on the Internet? Can Anyone Stop Construction of the Mosque Near Ground Zero? Manjoo: The Brilliant iPad App That Has Changed the Way I Read the News How To Buy an Environmentally Friendly Engagement Ring Anyone Still Think the Bristol-Levi Engagement Was Part of Sarah Palin's Plan?
Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010
press box Bogus Trend Stories of the Week Pieces about cuckolding, cemetery real estate, plagiarism, and infanticide. Jack Shafer Aug.4, 2010, 4:06 PM ET moneybox The 401(k) Travesty Hugely profitable companies that won't restore the 401(k) match they ditched in 2008. Daniel Gross Aug.4, 2010, 3:56 PM ET slate fare What's That Thing on the Bottom of Slate? Introducing the Meebo bar. Aug.4, 2010, 2:19 PM ET politics Babies 'R' Us Challenges to birthright citizenship are just a distraction. Bill Ong Hing Aug.4, 2010, 1:08 PM ET medical examiner Breaking the News Bringing palliative care into the emergency room. Joanne Kenen Aug.4, 2010, 12:51 PM ET The Slatest The Slatest: Afternoon Edition White House says most of Gulf oil is harmless; GOP sends Obama birthday wishes; Mexican cartel puts price on Sheriff Joe's head; Greece's suicide rate has more than doubled since last year. Aug.4, 2010, 12:05 PM ET culture gabfest The Culture Gabfest, "Biometric Barbie" Edition Listen to Slate's show about The Real Housewives of Washington D.C. and the rest of the week in culture. Dahlia Lithwick, Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, June Thomas, and Julia Turner Aug.4, 2010, 11:04 AM ET food The Hedonist Diet Searching for a diet book that doesn't sacrifice taste along with calories. Sara Dickerman Aug.4, 2010, 10:05 AM ET doublex The New Nanny Fiction: The Baby-Sitter Bites Back A review of Mona Simpson's new novel, My Hollywood. Hanna Rosin Aug.4, 2010, 10:02 AM ET recycled A Brief History of the Bikini How a tiny swimsuit took America by storm. Julia Turner Aug.4, 2010, 7:32 AM ET Elements Blogging the Periodic Table Bismuth: A gentleman among scoundrels. Sam Kean Aug.4, 2010, 7:29 AM ET my goodness Lend a Hand in Havana How to enter embargoed Cuba to give humanitarian aid--and not just sip mojitos. Constance Casey Aug.4, 2010, 7:07 AM ET	Advertisement
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