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Trouble viewing this email? View these recent stories in your browser.   Thursday, October 11, 2012 What you missed from the Slatest, your trusty news companion. Blog | Josh Voorhees 5 x 5 Things To Watch For During the VP Debate Thursday, October 11, 2012, at 10:26 AM EDT   Blog | David Haglund Mo Yan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature Thursday, October 11, 2012, at 9:32 AM EDT   Blog | Matthew Yglesias New Unemployment Claims Fall To Lowest Level In Four Years Thursday, October 11, 2012, at 9:03 AM EDT   Future Tense | Ryan Gallagher Phony WikiLeaks Tricks Activist Into Downloading Government-Grade Spyware Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at 5:51 PM EDT   Doublex | Elana Maryles Sztokman No Touching Thursday, October 11, 2012, at 9:30 AM EDT As Israel's military becomes more religious, women are having a really hard time showing men how to hold a rifle.   Politics | Will Oremus The White House Horse Race Thursday, October 11, 2012, at 9:15 AM EDT An animation of the 2012 presidential campaign as a horse race.   Politics | John Dickerson and Chris Kirk The 2012 Campaign Decoder Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at 6:20 PM EDT The war on Big Bird.   Blog | Matthew Yglesias The Myth of Overbuilding Thursday, October 11, 2012, at 9:52 AM EDT   BEST FEATURED STORIES Do Red Contact Lenses Really Help a Player See a Baseball Better? Why Your 4-Year-Old Is as Smart as Nate Silver: They Both Use Bayesian Statistics Wonder Is the Best Kids' Book of the Year Bazelon: The Supreme Court Threatens To Gut Affirmative Action   Copyright 2012 The Slate Group | Privacy Policy The Slate Group | c/o E-mail Customer Care | 1350 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 410 | Washington, D.C. 20036 Unsubscribe | Forward to a Friend