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Dr. Sam Simon chops corn on his dairy farm outside Hyde Park, N.Y. Dr. Sam Simon chops corn on his dairy farm outside Hyde Park, N.Y. Jim McKnight/AP File Photo
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The Double Anniversary of the Double Helix arrow It's been 60 years since DNA's discovery and 10 years since it was mapped.

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Furlough Watch: Agency-by-Agency Impacts of Sequestration arrow Some agencies are avoiding unpaid leave altogether, while others require days of ...

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Eight Agencies Make Harvard’s Top 25 List for Government Innovation arrow HUD is recognized for two programs, one to foster economic growth and ...

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TSP Funds Stay Positive in April arrow International stocks experienced the highest returns, earning 5.32 percent last month.

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The First 100 Days of Obama's Second Term Aren't Off to a Popular Start arrow The president's approval rating hovers just below 50 percent.

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