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The Economy Is Doing Fine, the Federal Budget Not So Much

Europe Must Not Abandon Its Climate Ambitions

Penny, a Doberman pinscher, wins the Westminster dog show

Mary Oliver on What Attention Really Means and Her Moving Elegy for Her Soul Mate

How We Render Reality: Attention as an Instrument of Love

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