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Magazine
The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food
Inside the hyperengineered, savagely marketed, addiction-creating battle for American “stomach share.”
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Real Estate
Investigating Sex Discrimination
Since a federal housing agency investigation, several lenders have reached agreements to settle complaints of discrimination.
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World
Buddhists, Reconstructing Sacred Tibetan Murals, Wield Their Brushes in Nepal
A project aimed at restoring the artwork of two sites in Lo Manthang, Nepal, has trained a team of local residents to revise historic works.
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Fashion & Style
Surviving AIDS, but Not the Life That Followed
Did the battle to fight AIDS ultimately kill Spencer Cox, one of its early warriors? Mr. Cox appears in the documentary “How to Survive a Plague,” which has been nominated for an Academy Award.
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U.S.
Some See a Move by Cornyn to the Right
Observers say that John Cornyn, the senior Texas senator, has been burnishing his conservative credentials since Ted Cruz won a Senate seat.
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Fashion & Style
Celebrating the Upside of an Emotional Plunge
A teenager who is drawn to adventure, except in matters of the heart, finds the silver lining in a terrifying accident.
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Magazine
Should My Therapist Stop Cross-Examining My Love Life?
A loner on the couch and a loaner at the checkout.
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Opinion
Violent, Drunk and Holding a Gun
Focusing on mass murder and the mentally ill does not get at the broader issue of gun violence.
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Health
Doctor Groups Issue List of Overused Medical Tests
Major medical specialty groups recommended that doctors greatly reduce their use of 90 widely used but largely unnecessary tests and treatments.
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World
Iran Says It Has Found New Deposits of Uranium
The timing of the announcement suggested that Iran may hope to strengthen its negotiating hand at coming nuclear talks with the United States and other nations.
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Business Day
There Is an Algorithm for Everything, Even Bras
After spending two and a half hours in a fitting room to find one bra that fit acceptably, Michelle Lam co-founded a company that aims to match women to bras online.
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Technology
Some Victims of Online Hacking Edge Into the Light
Few American corporations that have been hacked in recent years have publicly acknowledged it, but some are now stepping forward, reflecting new ways of judging such disclosures.
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Opinion
Wichita Abortion Clinic
A board member of Physicians for Reproductive Health responds to a news article.
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World
Europe's Jobless Youth: Should the Old Make Way?
Over-60s in Britain are being encouraged to study in order to keep working longer. But what does the prospect of a graying work force mean for Europe’s millions who are young and unemployed?
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Opinion
Torture, Lies and Hollywood
Portraying torture as effective risks misleading the next generation of Americans that one of our government’s greatest successes came about because brutality works.
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World
As Deaths Rise in Hyderabad Blasts, Questions Emerge Over Ignored Warnings
Disabled CCTV cameras were not repaired, and Delhi police and intelligence agencies warned attacks could come.
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World
Palestinians Protest Route of Marathon to Sponsors
New Balance, a sneaker company, and a hotel chain were urged to withdraw sponsorship of the Jerusalem Marathon, which runs through territory considered occupied by Palestinians and much of the world.
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Job Market
How Offices Become Complaint Departments
Experts in workplace psychology say that some of the inevitable complaining by employees is helpful, even necessary, but that it can also become toxic.
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U.S.
Pentagon Warns of Widespread Civilian Furloughs
About 750,000 civilians would experience pay cuts of about 20 percent if budget cuts scheduled for March 1 are not averted, Pentagon officials warned.+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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Opinion
Violent, Drunk and Holding a Gun
Focusing on mass murder and the mentally ill does not get at the broader issue of gun violence.
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U.S.
Lawmakers Dismiss China's Denials Over Cyberattacks
In some of his strongest public remarks about the reported Chinese-sponsored cyber attacks on American companies and government agencies, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee said that the situation was “as bad as I’ve ever seen it and exponentially getting worse.”
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The faithful do not learn.
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Technology
Mozilla Builds an Operating System for a Firefox Smartphone
Mozilla, which created the Firefox browser, is coming out with a smartphone that costs less than one-fifth the price of an iPhone that is aimed at the developing world.
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Education
Test Scores of Hispanics Vary Widely Across 5 Most Populous States, Analysis Shows
A new analysis of nationwide tests in New York, California and other populous states shows shifts, including the growing number of Hispanic students.
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Travel
Adding Fitness to Your Itinerary
Struggling to stay healthy while logging heavy miles on the road? An exercise physiologist offers travel fitness tips that start with what you do at home.
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Opinion
Saving Our Farmland
Robert M. Morgenthau, an adviser to American Farmland Trust, responds to an Op-Ed article.+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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Opinion
Wichita Abortion Clinic
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Opinion
Saving Our Farmland
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Business Day
In Push for Transparency, Law Firm Releases Financial Results
In a groundbreaking move, K&L Gates, one of the country’s largest law firms, disclosed its financial results online, as clients are asking more questions about the financial state of the firms they employ.
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World
Cult Beer Alters Town, but Not the Monks Who Make It
Westvleteren 12, brewed for more than a century by Trappist monks in Vleteren, Belgium, is suddenly all the rage.
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U.S.
Advocates Seek Mental Health Changes, Including Power to Detain
The case of a man who killed his family but was not detained for psychiatric treatment he sought beforehand has led to calls for mental health codes in the state of Texas to be changed.
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Business Day
Rothschild Loses Fight for Control of Indonesian Mining Giant
Bumi shareholders voted against a major board change proposed by the British financier Nathaniel Rothschild, including his goal to replace 12 of Bumi’s 14 board members.
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Business Day
High Debt and Falling Demand Trap New Vets
The cost of veterinarian school has far outpaced the rate of inflation. Meanwhile, there is a boom in supply (that is, vets), and a decline in demand for services.|
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