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Is Toronto Running Away from Drinking Water Problem?new

The city's testing methods may be hiding the real number of homes with high lead levels.
NOW Magazine  |  Adria Vasil  |  08-20-2007  |  Environment

Military Posturing a Pretext for Arctic Resource Explorationnew

There is a scramble for the Arctic, but it is not military -- it's about laying claim to potentially valuable resources on the basis of geographical and geological data, within the framework laid down by the UN Convention On The Law Of The Sea.
NOW Magazine  |  Gwynne Dyer  |  08-20-2007  |  International

A Tear for Lindsay Lohannew

I can't hate her like media does, because she reminds me of my alcoholic sis who took her own life.
NOW Magazine  |  Mustafa Mutabaruka  |  08-10-2007  |  Commentary

Norman Borlaug, the Bad Seednew

Why give father of 60s agro reform a congressional medal when his Green Revolution devastated farming?
NOW Magazine  |  Wayne Roberts  |  08-10-2007  |  Environment

Making a Difference in Ghananew

Being a volunteer teacher is its own kind of education.
NOW Magazine  |  Stephanie Harrington  |  08-10-2007  |  Travel

Ecoholic: Dressing Green Without Drenching Yourself in Chemicalsnew

"Where can I find cool organic clothes suitable for someone with chemical sensitivities?"
NOW Magazine  |  Adria Vasil  |  08-10-2007  |  Advice

Jogging Gear Goes High Technew

Manufacturers have always been eager to tap the jogger market -- this summer, runners have more options than ever.
NOW Magazine  |  David Silverberg  |  08-10-2007  |  Tech

'Californication': David Duchovny's Hilarious New XXX Filesnew

The first episode of this very adult comedy opens with star David Duchovny getting a blow job from a nun ... a really hot nun ... in a church -- but that's not even the most shocking moment.
NOW Magazine  |  Barrett Hooper  |  08-10-2007  |  TV

Alt.Health: Calm Your Inner Ragenew

Quell anger with oats and spirit allies.
NOW Magazine  |  Elizabeth Bromstein  |  08-10-2007  |  Advice

John Malkovich: Being Gustav Klimtnew

Whether or not you think actor Malkovich is creepy, you can't deny the guy's talent.
NOW Magazine  |  Glenn Sumi  |  08-10-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

'Favela Rising': Keeping it Rionew

This documentary demonstrates both the severity of favela life and the very real power of music and dance to battle oppression.
NOW Magazine  |  Jason Richards  |  08-10-2007  |  Reviews

'A Stone's Throw': Eco Disasternew

The film at least looks decent; you can't fake that east coast light -- but the dreadfully earnest script drips with portent.
NOW Magazine  |  Glenn Sumi  |  08-10-2007  |  Reviews

Democratic Roulette in Pakistannew

Amid civil war fears, odds are good that the country will shake off both military rule and messy insurgency.
NOW Magazine  |  Gwynne Dyer  |  08-10-2007  |  International

'The Interpreter': Criminal Injusticenew

A well-told story of death and injustice, one of many such tales that are part of the narrative of World War II.
NOW Magazine  |  Howard Goldenthal  |  08-06-2007  |  Nonfiction

'Bratz' Suckznew

Disguising a heavy-handed pro-consumer message with hair extensions and glitter eyeshadow seems to come naturally to Sean McNamara.
NOW Magazine  |  Hannah Guy  |  08-06-2007  |  Reviews

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