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SEATTLE – When Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) said it planned to begin checking for pirated copies of its Windows operating system using the method it set up to send people security fixes, even some of the company’s traditional critics could sympathize. After all, although Microsoft rakes in billions, piracy of its …

WASHINGTON – The House gave its approval Monday to a U.S.-Russia treaty to help protect polar bears from overhunting and other threats to their survival. The House bill puts into effect a 2000 treaty that sets quotas on polar bear hunting by native populations in the two countries and establishes …

Political debates tend to be moved forward by new facts generated “on the ground.” At these moments, it is far easier to convince people of the truth, because that truth is tied directly to facts people can see out in the world. Hezbollah‘s initiation of a war with Israel is …