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[BullNBear52]

Thanks for those links. I've read them before and well worth reading again. I'm prejudiced when it comes to the NY Times having read it almost daily since I was young.

They ran a fascinating series last spring about a soldier who had died at Gettysburg.

http://morris.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/03/29/whose-father-was-he-part-one/

Whose Father Was He? (Part One)

The soldier’s body was found near the center of Gettysburg with no identification — no regimental numbers on his cap, no corps badge on his jacket, no letters, no diary. Nothing save for an ambrotype (an early type of photograph popular in the late 1850s and 1860s) of three small children clutched in his hand.

And Krugman just wrote a long article on the economy,

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/06/magazine/06Economic-t.html?_r=1&ref=magazine