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How Safe Are 'Supertwins'?
The popularity of fertility treatments has spurred more multiple births. Few doctors know how to handle such pregnancies. But one in Phoenix has become the go-to ob-gyn for those pregnant with "supertwins." Are his methods sound--or are they suspect? Check out the multimedia report.


The Head-to-Snout School
It's the efficient carnivore movement--a bid to make use of every part of the pig. A new breed of butcher is helping introduce locavores to meat--improving health and avoiding waste. n.


Highlights
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The Torch Is Passed
The most popular stories, photo galleries and interactives on Newsweek.com for the week ending Jan. 23.

'Behind the Scenes on Inauguration Day'
Photographer Charles Ommanney spent the historic day with the Obamas--on- and offstage.

'Bush's Best and Worst Moments'
A gallery reflecting on the highs and lows of the outgoing president's controversial administration.

'Faces in the Crowd'
Millions of people followed Barack Obama to Washington. A closer look at his audience.

'Points on the Board'
How Obama should manage the expectations game during his first 100 days in office.

'The Sins of the Father, Take 2'
At tributes to Darwin, Lamarckism (inheritance of acquired traits) will be the skunk at the party.

'Who We Are Now'
The new president has a new nation to lead--one that is changing almost beyond recognition.

'Barrier Breakers'
A gallery of historic figures who have changed the times they lived in by dint of their personalities.

'The New New Deal'
The WPA fixed the economy by creating unusual careers. What's the plan for today's jobless?

'Obama: The Unifier'

Like Reagan, the 44th president has the chance to be a truly transformational figure.

'No Pardon for Libby'
President George W. Bush used his clemency powers sparingly to the very end.


 

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The Banality of Financial Evil
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Highlights
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  • Closing the prison at Guantanamo Bay was a boon for Obama and America itself, writes Grenville Byford.
  • Our Davos blog, by Daniel Gross and others, brings the World Economic Forum to your computer screen.
  • Ramin Setoodeh, our resident Gold Digger, dishes the latest gossip from the red carpet in the run-up to the Academy Awards.
  • What's in store for Iraq during the Obama administration? Larry Kaplow has the latest at our Baghdad blog.
  • Join in the conversation at PostGlobal, where Fareed Zakaria and others talk about the latest global news.



The Inauguration of Barack Obama
The most popular stories, galleries and interactives on Newsweek.com's international site for the week ending Jan. 23

1. 'Photos: Behind the Scenes On Inauguration Day'
Barack Obama, away from the crowds, on the day he assumed the American presidency.

2. 'Photos: Bush's Best and Worst Moments'
He was a controversial leader. Our gallery reveals highs and lows of Bush's eight years as president.

3. 'Photos: Faces in the Crowd'
Millions joined Obama on his journey to the presidency. Here's a glimpse at a few of them.

4. 'Points on the Board'
It's the start of a new presidency: How Obama can score in the first 100 days.

5. 'The Sins of the Fathers, Take 2'
At tributes to Darwin, Lamarckism-inheritance of acquired traits-will be the skunk at the party.

6. 'Who We Are Now'
Our new president has a new nation to lead-one that's changing almost beyond recognition.

7. 'Photos: Charismatic World Leaders'
Leaders whose personalities helped break down barriers and altered history.

8. 'The New New Deal'
The WPA fixed the economy by creating unusual careers. Should that be the plan for today?

9. 'A New Vision'
Obama's speech reflected his zeal to remake America's image in the eyes of the world.

10. 'No White House Food Fight'
What will be on the menu in the White House kitchen now that Obama is president.


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Posted By: pmsharits (January 29, 2009 at 5:44 PM)

Am I the only one not able to get the full information on the supertwins article?  There doesn't seem to be any active links to get the the "multimedia report" referenced.


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