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Highlights
Here are some of the columnists, guest writers and bloggers you can find on Newsweek.com.
Are the complexities of world affairs puzzling you? Ask Fareed Zakaria a question about his latest column.
Learn why Mac Margolis thinks Brazil’s Lula has what it takes to lead Latin America in our blog Why It Matters.
The mullahs may ban Marquez, but Iran is the true land of magical realism, says Christopher Dickey.
Was the joystick a revolutionary tool? N’Gai Croal delves into the pixelated world of video games in his blog Level Up.
Small children in racy movies and other scandals of the parenting world in Brian Braiker’s blog I, Breeder.
From Problematic Primates to Al Gore’s New Job
The 10 most-read stories on Newsweek.com’s international site for the week ending Nov. 24, 2007
1. ‘Gallery: Monkeys in the Middle’
Can India’s various primate species coexist with the dominant one - Homo sapiens?
2. ‘Death in Perugia’
An Italian judge believes a young Seattle woman instigated a vicious ‘extreme sex’ killing.
3. ‘The Future of Reading’
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos believes he can improve one of humankind’s most divine creations: the book.
4. ‘Karl Rove: How to Beat Hillary’
Republicans who think she’ll be easy to defeat are wrong. What they should do.
5. ‘Can Vitamin C Cure Your Cold?’
When the sniffles strike, many of us reach for a glass of orange juice. But is it really effective?
6. ‘Baghdad Comes Alive’
For the first time in years, the Iraqi capital is showing signs of life.
7. ‘Disney’s $4 BIllion ‘Princess’ Brand’
If the Mouse has its way, women will become the next subjects kneeling before its throne.
8. ‘What If Your Sign Isn’t Funny?’
On the scene with Hollywood’s striking writers, and what the picket lines reveal.
9. ‘Less (Information) Is More’
According to a new book, most people think too much before they make important decisions.
10. ‘Following His Green Dream’
Al Gore won a Nobel for thinking green, but he knows a lot about another kind of green: money.
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Read Jenna Crombie's Edinburgh travel picks
David Gibson explains the Church’s history with Asian religions
Read more Global Investor columns from the archives
Read a Q&A with Clare Lockhart on the future of aid
C. Raja Mohan unravels the U.S.-India nuclear deal
Jason Overdorf surveys the future of Indian growth
A Surge of Black Tides
Between 1970 and 2004, there were 737 oil spills worldwide. An aging maritime fleet continues to leak oil into the oceans, including, recently, San Francisco. Click through a map of history's biggest spills.
This week: political gambles, money troubles and worrying about worrying
Read Jonathan Alter's Between the Lines column on why Barack Obama's success in Iowa could backfire on him.
Is foreclosure your best option? Daniel McGinn's real-estate column, Resident Expert, offers some advice.
Join Brian Braiker for a Turning Points Live Talk on musical comebacks, Wednesday, Nov. 28, at noon, ET.
Are you thinking too much? Read Mind Matters, our column on psychology, by contributor Wray Herbert.
For an inside look at Congress, the White House and Campaign 2008, read Eleanor Clift's Capitol Letter column.
