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Today: August 31, 2011 Getting Away With Torture Dick Cheney's memoir shows the importance of the law, not of torture. By Dahlia Lithwick READ FULL STORY | More News and Politics Can Japan Recover? Sendai rises from the wreckage. By Daisann McLane READ FULL STORY | More Life If There's No Crew Onboard the Space Station To Take Care of It, Will It Fall Apart? People Always Say You Should Invest Like Warren Buffett. Here's Why You Can't. Is It Tacky To Promote Your Accomplishments on Twitter? The Obscure 2012 Candidate Who Owes His Political Downfall to Advice From Ronald Reagan Advertisement Briefing How often do hurricanes and earthquakes come in pairs? Hurricane Irene: Slate's complete coverage of the big storm. News & Politics Hurricane Irene: Where will the government get the money to pay for the cleanup? It's time to end the war on terror: How you can watch—and participate in—the live Intelligence Squared/Slate debate on Sept. 7 at NYU. Arts Gainsbourg:Une Vie Héroïque: A discussion about the new Serge Gainsbourg biopic. Erotic Capital: The Power of Attraction in the Boardroom and the Bedroom by Catherine Hakim: an interview with the author. Life Dear Prudence: I got my ex-boyfriend fired deliberately. Barbecue mania and how to cure it Business & Tech Internet privacy: How network analysis can reveal details you would rather hide. The American Kennel Club claims the recession has caused a dognapping crime wave. Is that true? Science Racial profiling and terrorism: If you want to screen Muslims, you'll have to target blacks. MADD vs. Rick Berman's American Beverage Institute: Who's right about drunk driving?

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