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    What Women Want
    COVER STORY

    What Women Want

    Will policy ultimately trump gender in 2008 campaign?

    Will policy ultimately trump gender in...

    Bettmann-Corbis

    Sept. 22, 2008 issue

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    Dangerous Double Game
    INTERNATIONAL

    Dangerous Double Game

    Whose side is Pakistan on?

    Whose side is Pakistan on?

    David Guttenfelder / AP

    September 22, 2008 issue

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    Sad Brain, Happy Brain
    HEALTH FOR LIFE

    Sad Brain, Happy Brain

    The fascinating biology behind our most complex feelings

    The fascinating biology behind our most...

    Illustrations: Alex Nabaum for Newsweek

    September 22, 2008 issue

 
 
Editor's Desk
Jon Meacham
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I hate stories about voting blocs, but clearly something is going on with white women in this campaign. Julia Baird explores the complicated connection between gender and politics. And in an ironic column, Dahlia Lithwick argues that the Supreme Court might be the better place for Sarah Palin.

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Letters
Perspectives
My Turn
 
HEALTH FOR LIFE
Sad Brain, Happy Brain
Daniel Levitin on Music and the Brain
Alice, 31, and daughter Sara Davidson at 2 in matching polka dot dresses
Sara Davidson: 'Pleasant Dementia' and Inner Peace
Mysteries of Memory
Is Morality Natural?
Progress in the Treatment of Schizophrenia
 
TIP SHEET
Younger and younger kids are becoming fashion conscious. How parents can deal with requests for $140 handbags. Plus, advice for getting children more interested in math, and when you should disclose your salary to co-workers.