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Prime Minister Loses His Noggin But Keeps Talking In 'Head Of State'
Are We Having Fun Yet? New Book Explores The Paradox Of Parenting
From Laundering To Profiteering, A Multitude Of Sins At The Vatican Bank
Research into how the human brain develops helps explain why teens have trouble controlling impulses. Leigh Wells/Ikon Images/Corbis hide caption
Why Teens Are Impulsive, Addiction-Prone And Should Protect Their Brains
Marie Mutsuki Mockett says the Japanese tradition of Tōrō nagashi — lighting floating paper lanterns in honor of loved ones — reminded her that she was not alone in her grief. Alberto Carrasco Casado/Flickr hide caption
After Father's Death, A Writer Learns How 'The Japanese Say Goodbye'
