Celebrating Chinese New Year
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Inside the little-known, action-packed world of Muay Thai boxing
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There are no holds barred at the annual grudge match in northwest Pakistan's "land of mirth and murder"
Some brushes with fame are more uplifting than others
Body language, new stripes and prime real estate
In an era of global communications, regional dialects are hanging in there, y'all
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It's a lot like baseball. Except that it's profoundly different
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The game is both very British and, to Americans, very confusing. But it was once our national pastime, and its gaining fans on these shores
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The effort to restore the Marsh Arabs' traditional way of life in southern Iraqvirtually eradicated by Saddam Hussein faces new threats
His prescription for overworked Americans: chill
Everyone wanted to see the Babe the day they retired his number; photographer Nat Fein saw the story.
Where else can you decorate the bordello and exercise godlike powers?
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As the red-hot Chinese economy feeds the world's appetite for consumer goods, the workers' republic is more than ever a nation of haves and have-nots
Saudi Arabia's baby boomers, born after the 1973 oil embargo, are redefining the kingdom's relationship with the modern world
How I learned to stop worrying and make peace with my nuclear phone
If you can't say it in English, just borrow le mot juste
Change and constance on sceptered isles
In a web-based monarchy, there are no bans on fox-hunting
Civil rights chronicler Ernest Withers also photographed the glories of black baseball, including pioneering big leaguer Jackie Robinson
Hang-ups are an occupational hazard
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