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Alan Turing

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Milestones

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Out With The Kale

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Races to Watch in '14

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A Global Monitor

Hot spots and headlines to watch for this year

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Briefing

‘True peace is not … a lovely “facade” which conceals conflicts and divisions. Peace calls for daily commitment.’POPE FRANCIS, in his first Christmas message81Number of fan ejections during the San Francisco 49ers’ final game at...

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Mikhail Kalashnikov

Man of war

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Fear Index

Asteroids, no. Sharks, yes?

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Major League Stars

This year's breakouts will shake up stodgy franchises

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Who I'll Be

What lies ahead for children born this year

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Twin Bombings in Russia Cast Cloud Over OlympicsTwo suicide bomb attacks on consecutive days rocked the southern Russian city of Volgograd, a key railroad hub some 400 miles (640 km) northeast of Sochi, where the...

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Pot's Next Frontier

Expect more cracks in the grass ceiling

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2014: User's Guide

“Prediction is very difficult,” physicist Niels Bohr wrote, “especially when it’s about the future.” Will this be the year we find a second Earth? Approve a malaria vaccine? See U.S. unemployment drop to 6%? Making...

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Liftoff

The private space race is on. Here's a look at the ventures that are changing the way we explore the galaxy

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The Bank Stops Here

Janet Yellen takes the helm at the Federal Reserve

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Born To Fly

Meet Sarah Hendrickson, the 19-year-old who's about to shatter the Winter Olympics' coldest glass ceiling

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Seller Beware

It all started with a couple of pairs of earphones. In 1995 in Beijing, Wang Hai spent $20 on what were billed as state-of-the-art Sony headphones. The amalgams of plastic and wire were, as often...

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David Guttenfelder Is TIME's Pick for Instagram Photographer of the Year 2013

David Guttenfelder is TIME’s pick for Instagram photographer of the year. The veteran photojournalist is a seven-time World Press Photo award-winner. He has traveled the world for the Associated Press, covering wars, elections and natural...

By Ishaan Tharoor

Nelson Mandela: An Indispensable Life in Pictures

Nelson Mandela, the revolutionary-turned-prisoner-turned-president who led South Africa out of apartheid and into an era of political and racial reconciliation, passed away on Dec. 5, 2013. He was 95. As both the father of his...

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Why China Needs More Children

After decades of the one-child policy, Beijing wants its people to have more kids. It may be too late for that

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