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U.S.
Success of Immigrants’ Children Measured
A study shows that second-generation Americans outperform the foreign born by many socioeconomic standards.
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World
Stark Numbers Reveal the Scale of Elephant Killings
The stream of news about elephant killings and increasingly massive ivory seizures has been so relentless that it has become numbing. A new study, however, still has the power to shock.
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Science
Brain Shape Linked to Cocaine Addiction
Sporadic cocaine users tend to have a larger frontal lobe, a region associated with self-control, while cocaine addicts are more likely to have small frontal lobes even before they start using drugs, a new study finds.
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Opinion
China’s Hydro-Hegemony
Bejing’s megadam projects are the biggest obstacle to the equitable management of Asia’s dwindling fresh water supplies.
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Multimedia
An X-Ray of Russian Corruption
Has corruption become so ingrained in Russian society that it is almost part of the nation's genetic code? Using a panoramic camera, Misha Friedman explored how people accept corruption and shortcuts in daily life.
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Education
A Long Struggle for Equality in Schools
A federal judge approved a plan intended to lift a long-standing desegregation order that has served as a reason and an excuse much that has gone wrong in a Tucson district.
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Style
Still Waiting for the Bus
One student determined to get to school despite a strike, and many others who cannot.
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Science
A Climate Proposal: Bundling Consumer Buying Power
To promote sustainable practices, a new nonprofit corporation proposes to help people team up when buying standard services.
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Health
Living With Cancer: Waking in the Dark
Before cancer, I slept through the night. Now, I wake in the dark because of the pull of stitches, the pain of drains or the need to empty some bulb or bag attached to my body.
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Science
Clues to a Troubling Gap
Researchers say cultural forces keeping girls away from scientific careers are strong in the United States, Britain and Canada but far less pervasive in Russia, Asia and the Middle East.
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Science
Rat-Size Ancestor Said to Link Man and Beast
A lowly occupant of the fossil record, Protungulatum donnae, had anatomical characteristics for live births that anticipated all placental mammals, a Science report says.
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Opinion
Treatment of A.D.H.D.
The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry responds to a front-page article.
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Style
Helping a Worrier Become a Warrior
For parents of worriers, one question looms over the discussion of why some children thrive on the stress of testing while others implode: Can we help our children feel better, as well as do better, under stress?
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Technology
A Billion-Dollar Club, and Not So Exclusive
An unexpectedly large number of high-technology start-ups are valued at $1 billion or more.
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Opinion
A $10K Degree (Your Price May Vary)
Readers respond to an Op-Ed article, “My Valuable, Cheap College Degree.”
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N.Y. / Region
M.T.A. Adds Interactive Features to Online Subway Map
A new version of the subway map allows riders to more easily zoom in on clusters of the map and quickly access route information for specific lines.
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Business Day
Europe Adopts Sweeping Changes to Fishing Policy
The European Parliament voted overwhelmingly to overhaul the region’s troubled fisheries policy to end decades of overfishing.
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World
Lasagna Products Test Positive for Horsemeat in Britain
The revelation comes after millions of burgers were taken off shop shelves this month as it emerged that beef products from three companies in Ireland and Britain contained horse DNA.
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Health
Bishops Reject Birth Control Compromise
The Roman Catholic hierarchy said the White House compromise on health insurance coverage of birth control did not do enough to protect religious institutions.
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World
An Unlikely Path to Palestinian Fatherhood
A Palestinian fertility doctor said he is helping 50 women to become pregnant by smuggling their husbands’ sperm out of Israeli prisons.
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Science
In the Rockies, Growing Support for Renewables
Across the region, poll respondents tended to favor investment in wind or solar power over investment in fossil fuels.
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World
Stark Numbers Reveal the Scale of Elephant Killings
The stream of news about elephant killings and increasingly massive ivory seizures has been so relentless that it has become numbing. A new study, however, still has the power to shock.
3
Science
Brain Shape Linked to Cocaine Addiction
Sporadic cocaine users tend to have a larger frontal lobe, a region associated with self-control, while cocaine addicts are more likely to have small frontal lobes even before they start using drugs, a new study finds.
4
Opinion
China’s Hydro-Hegemony
Bejing’s megadam projects are the biggest obstacle to the equitable management of Asia’s dwindling fresh water supplies.
5
Multimedia
An X-Ray of Russian Corruption
Has corruption become so ingrained in Russian society that it is almost part of the nation's genetic code? Using a panoramic camera, Misha Friedman explored how people accept corruption and shortcuts in daily life.
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Education
A Long Struggle for Equality in Schools
A federal judge approved a plan intended to lift a long-standing desegregation order that has served as a reason and an excuse much that has gone wrong in a Tucson district.
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Science
Clues to a Troubling Gap
I want more information. There are many interests in this situation.
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Science
Rat-Size Ancestor Said to Link Man and Beast
A lowly occupant of the fossil record, Protungulatum donnae, had anatomical characteristics for live births that anticipated all placental mammals, a Science report says.
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Opinion
Treatment of A.D.H.D.
The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry responds to a front-page article.
13
Style
Helping a Worrier Become a Warrior
For parents of worriers, one question looms over the discussion of why some children thrive on the stress of testing while others implode: Can we help our children feel better, as well as do better, under stress?
14
Technology
A Billion-Dollar Club, and Not So Exclusive
An unexpectedly large number of high-technology start-ups are valued at $1 billion or more.
15
Opinion
A $10K Degree (Your Price May Vary)
Readers respond to an Op-Ed article, “My Valuable, Cheap College Degree.”
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N.Y. / Region
M.T.A. Adds Interactive Features to Online Subway Map
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"Maximum sustainable" means no growth ever.
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Health
Living With Cancer: Waking in the Dark
Before cancer, I slept through the night. Now, I wake in the dark because of the pull of stitches, the pain of drains or the need to empty some bulb or bag attached to my body.
12
Opinion
A $10K Degree (Your Price May Vary)
Readers respond to an Op-Ed article, “My Valuable, Cheap College Degree.”
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Health
Think Like a Doctor: A Confused and Terrified Patient
Can you figure out why a 55-year-old man who is recovering from a devastating injury in a rehabilitation facility suddenly becomes confused, frightened and paranoid? Solve the mystery with Dr. Lisa Sanders.
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Business Day
Do Your Board Members Represent Your Interests?
Once you're on the venture-capital treadmill, the investors always want the next round completed and the round after that.
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Business Day
How Social Media Put a Tiny Yarn Shop on the Map
The first Jimmy Beans Wool video went up on YouTube in June, 2008. Three months later, sales had increased 67 percent.Building and learning is the first order of business.
Finding a customer base comes before customer service marginally.
I would build spinning equipment before I sold yarn.
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