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U.S.
Obama’s Remarks Offer Hope to Opponents of Oil Pipeline
The president said he would approve the remaining part of the pipeline from Alberta to Gulf Coast refineries only if it would not “significantly exacerbate” the problem of carbon pollution.
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Opinion
Diagnosis: Insufficient Outrage
Medical care is intended to help patients, not enrich providers. But the way prices are rising, it’s beginning to look less like help than like highway robbery.
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U.S.
After Ruling, States Rush to Enact Voting Laws
Experts predict an increase in lawsuits in states that are no longer covered under the Voting Rights Act after the Supreme Court ruling last month.
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Your Money
Captain of Your Own Yacht (for This Weekend, Anyway)
Fractional ownership of pleasure craft, just like part ownership of a ski chalet or private jet, is a way to get more than you can afford alone.
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N.Y. / Region
A Bee's Prickly Dream
Prickly pear cactuses around the city are filled with pollen, and bees find the blossoms irresistible.
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Style
Don't Make Your Children the Exception to Every Rule
Raising conscientious children is definitely not the most fun part of parenting, but protecting them from the consequences of every failure is the biggest parental failure of all.
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Opinion
The Value of Menu Labeling
Researchers from Washington State respond to a Sunday Review news analysis.
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Business Day
Designing Dashboards With Fewer Distractions
The car has become a mobile computer, with Internet access and an array of apps, but safety experts worry about drivers’ attention.
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Opinion
Misreading 'Eichmann in Jerusalem'
Hannah Arendt’s dispatches from Adolf Eichmann’s trial did not portray him as a robotic bureaucrat, but as a fanatical ‘joiner’ convinced he was serving a higher good.
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Business Day
Gold’s One Certainty: Its Decline Has Been Swift
Anxieties about the economy have waned, hurting gold prices. But a lack of clarity on the recovery’s momentum is also dogging the metal.
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Technology
Daily Report: Snowden Trained as Hacker While With N.S.A., Résumé Says
Although officials have offered only a vague description of Edward J. Snowden as a “systems administrator,” his résumé suggests that he transformed himself into the kind of cybersecurity expert the N.S.A. was desperate to recruit, Christopher Drew and Scott Shane report in The New York Times.
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Arts
Latest Vision for Las Vegas: A Downtown Vibe
Tony Hsieh, the billionaire who runs Zappos, is leading an effort to transform downtown Las Vegas in a way that has nothing to do with gambling.
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Opinion
The Latest Assault on Bank Reform
A group of Democratic senators are going against reform by trying to delay crucial financial rules.
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World
Britain: Church to Fight Bullying of Gays
The archbishop of Canterbury has announced a campaign to stamp out antigay bullying in Church of England schools, acknowledging that attitudes toward sexuality have changed.
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Business Day
New Momentum for Change in Corporate Board Elections
The Shareholder Rights Project has had remarkable early success in persuading companies to put directors up for re-election every year, instead of in staggered terms.
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Sports
At Nebraska’s Stadium, Researchers Will Take Aim at Making Sports Safer
The Center for Brain, Biology and Behavior, opening in Memorial Stadium, is putting the finishing touches on a device that can instantly determine if a concussion was sustained.
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Business Day
Health Law Delay Puts Exchanges in Spotlight
The decision to delay insurance requirements for a year was an acknowledgment of the law’s complexity, and gave officials more time to get the state exchanges right, experts said.
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N.Y. / Region
Poachers Are Elusive Catch in City Waters
Despite strict limits on what fishermen may catch on Jamaica Bay, there are plenty who try to get around regulations and profit from an illicit catch.
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