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Fear on the Table
The salmonella outbreak in peanut products is just the latest food scare for American eaters. But outbreaks of foodborne illness are nearly as old as the family dinner table. Take a look at the history of food safety in the United States, from the 1880s to the present day.
A Master Photographer
Best known for her photos of New York in the 1930s, Berenice Abbott's 60-year career includes portrait-taking and documenting science. Explore her work
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The Cars, the Beatles and the Stones
The most popular stories and photo galleries on Newsweek.com for the week ending Feb. 27.
'America's Most Fuel-Efficient Cars'
Photographs of the 10 least gas-guzzling vehicles of 2009, plus a look back at those from 2008.
'Trade-In Nation'
Detroit can't give new cars away, but used automobiles are flying off dealers' lots.
'Facebook Made Me Do It'
Seven lies we tell ourselves about social networking. No. 1: "I only friend people I really know."
'The Long and Winding Road'
A gallery of previously unseen photographs from the mid-'60s of the Beatles and the Rolling Stones.
'Death of the Dream'
California once epitomized America's economic strengths. So what happened?
'Oscar's Greatest Snubs'
The Academy Awards don't always get it right. A look back at the most egregiously overlooked.
'Men Will Be Men'
When guys lose jobs, the TV, den and gym win. Women? Sex? Not so much.
'Man Bites Slumdog'
Don't let the movie mislead you: there are no fairy-tale endings for India's street kids.
'The Bare Market'
A photo tour of America's deserted storefronts and stillborn suburbs--economic victims all.
'The Gangs of Rio'
In Brazil, private-security forces organized by gangs impose an uneasy law on the slums.
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The Long and Winding Road
Bob Bonis was never one to brag, despite managing the famed mid-'60s U.S. tours of both the Rolling Stones and the Beatles. Now, nearly a half century later, the very private man is posthumously getting his due:a newly discovered cache of 3,500 images that he snapped during moments of downtime have even the most jaded memorabilia experts salivating. Go online to view 10 of the new finds, which go on display in New York City this week.
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These are some of the columnists, bloggers and guest writers you can find on Newsweek.com.
- Join in the conversation at PostGlobal, where Fareed Zakaria and others bring you the latest in world news.
- Learn about the mental benefits of exercise and other science news on Sharon Begley's Lab Notes blog.
- Religious unrest in India is the topic of a new column by Sumit Ganguly, our expert on South Asian politics.
- Rely on columnist Daniel Gross to make sense of the latest business headlines in his weekly, Web-only articles.
- Need to escape dreary business headlines? Sarah Ball's entertainment blog, Pop Vox, has arts coverage galore.
Peaceful Photos and Facebook Fibs
These are the top articles, galleries and interactives on Newsweek.com's international site for the week ending Feb. 27.
1. 'Photos: The Most Fuel-Efficient Cars'
The least gas-guzzling vehicles of 2008 and 2009, with the Toyota Prius at the head of the pack.
2. 'Facebook Made Me Do It'
Just admit it--you'll friend anyone. Seven lies we tell ourselves about social networking.
3. 'Death of the Dream'
California is currently a fiscal laughingstock, and "hysterical greens" aren't helping.
4. 'Photos: Greatest Oscars Snubs'
A look back at the most deserving stars whom the Academy didn't recognize on Oscar night.
5. 'Men Will Be Men'
When guys lose their jobs, the TV, den and gym win. Women? Sex? Not so much.
6. 'Man Bites "Slumdog'' '
Don't let the movie mislead you: there are no fairy-tale endings for most of India's street kids.
7. 'Photos: The Bare Market'
From empty lots to shuttered retail chains, the physical scars of the economic recession.
8. 'The Gangs of Rio'
Safety is pricey in Brazil, where private security forces impose an uneasy law on the slums.
9. 'Photos: NEWSWEEK's De-stress Gallery'
Find your moment of Zen with our gallery of calming images for the overworked and sleep-deprived.
10. 'The Reeducation of Larry Summers'
Now a champion of government intervention in the economy, he's even learning how to play nice.
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