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# November 7, 2016 | Vol. 188 No. 19 November 7, 2016 |  

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Vol. 188 No. 19

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Issue name

November 7th, 2016 | Vol. 188, No. 19 | Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa

Issue date

November 7, 2016

Location

Europe, Middle East, and Africa, Asia

Related categories

[Middle East](/vault/subject/middle-east/)

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## Table of Contents

BusinessEntertainmentIdeasPoliticsU.S.WorldOthers

### Business

[Business](/section/business/)

### A Well That Sucks Water from Air

[Business](/section/business/)

### A Shocking Internet Attack Shows America's Vulnerability

### Entertainment

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### America's Canine Protectors

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Quick Talk With Andrew Garfield

The American-British actor, 33, stars as conscientious objector Desmond Doss in Hacksaw Ridge, out Nov. 4 (see review, left); next, on Dec. 23, he'll appear alongside Liam Neeson and Adam Driver in Martin Scorsese's Silence, about 17th century Jesuit priests.

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

###   _American Horror Story_  Is Frightfully Good With Secrets

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Review: Andrew Garfield Saves   _Hacksaw Ridge_  from Hackdom

The actor brings corn-fed charisma to Mel Gibson's bloody epic

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### A Sprawling Drama About Elizabeth II Is Netflix's New   _Crown_  Jewel

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

###   _Valley of Violence_  Is Hounded by Its True Star

### Ideas

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Why Real Peace in Colombia Matters to the U.S.—and the Rest of the Americas

5 reasons the U.S. should do all it can to see the peace accord come to fruition

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Anna Deavere Smith on Race, Education and Criminal Justice

'I've been interested in people who see the dignity in struggle'

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Eric Garcetti: Tom Hayden Never Stopped Pushing for Peace and Justice

He fought for rights for all 

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### 5 Ways to Help Your Kids Have a Healthy Relationship With Technology

Inside the new standards for kids and screen time

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### The Danger of Having Too Many Experts

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Read a Novel: It's Just What the Doctor Ordered

Reading fiction can improve your mental health

### Politics

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### The Ultimate Insider Who Could Still Change the Game In the Oval Office

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### Why Political Predictions Still Contain So Much Uncertainty

### U.S.

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### Meet the Pioneers of President Obama’s Clemency Campaign

### World

[World](/section/world/)

### 'The Jungle Is Over.' Migrants Leave Calais Behind to an Uncertain Future

In a week's time the infamous refugee camp will be closed. Where will its 8,300 residents go?

[World](/section/world/)

### How Singapore Sees Asia-and America

[World](/section/world/)

### This Just In (27 Oct 2016)

[World](/section/world/)

### Obamacare Sticker Shock

President Obama's signature health-insurance plan is facing rising costs, which are likely to continue to grow if Congress and the next President do not agree to rewrite key parts of the law. Here are a few telling statistics.

[World](/section/world/)

### Pop Chart (27 Oct 2016)

[World](/section/world/)

### The Pirate Party Sets Sail for Election Victory In Iceland

[World](/section/world/)

### For the Record (27 Oct 2016)

[World](/section/world/)

### Milestones (27 Oct 2016)

### Others

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