2015년 2월 13일 금요일

America's Decline in Crime, the Battle for Libya's Oil, Asylum Seekers Flood Into Hungary, and More...

A new program for helping the long-term unemployed, one woman's crusade against chemical additives in food, Jon Stewart leaves "The Daily Show" at the top of his game, and more...

This Week on TheAtlantic.com

Thursday, February 12, 2015

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The Many Causes of America’s Decline in Crime

A new report finds that locking up more offenders isn't making people any safer—and may even be counterproductive.
INIMAI M. CHETTIAR
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A Better Way to Help the Long-Term Unemployed

One successful program pays for an intensive training class, subsidizes wages for the jobless, and has an 80 percent placement rate. Can it be scaled?
ALANA SEMUELS
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Internet-Connected Sheep and the New Roaming Wireless

Scientists around the world are building sensor networks that rely on the natural environment.
TOVE K. DANOVICH
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Jon Stewart Is Going Out on Top

The Daily Showhost is stepping down from his Comedy Central perch after 16 years, at a time when he and the late-night institution are better than ever.
DAVID SIMS
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The Food Babe: Enemy of Chemicals

How one woman mobilized an army against food additives, GMOs, and all else not "natural"
JAMES HAMBLIN
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Young, Homeless—and Invisible

An upcoming documentary reveals the important role schools and teachers play in keeping some teens off the streets.
TERRANCE F. ROSS
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Consent Isn’t Enough: The Troubling Sex of Fifty Shades

The blockbuster fantasy has become a big movie—and a bigger problem.
EMMA GREEN
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No Escape From History

Ross Douthat accuses Obama of singling out the crusades, but they are part of the president's own Christian heritage.
TA-NEHISI COATES
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The Battle for Libya's Oil

On the frontlines of a forgotten war
FREDERIC WEHREY
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Video: The Firing Range Near Ferguson

Less than 30 miles from the street where Michael Brown was killed, a popular gun safety course simulates "deadly force scenarios." 
CHRIS HELLER
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Photo: Asylum Seekers Flood Into Hungary 

The European Union is experiencing a steep rise in the number of Kosovar citizens smuggling themselves into the affluent bloc in search of a better life, with 23,000 migrants reaching Hungary in the first six weeks of 2015, compared to 6,000 for the whole of 2013.
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The Bro Whisperer

Michael Kimmel’s quest to turn college boys into gentlemen—and improve sex on campus
OLGA KHAZAN

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