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N.Y. / Region
Power Failure Disrupts Metro North’s New Haven Line; May Last Days
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said that the problem was caused by the loss of a feeder cable, and that the disruptions could persist for at least a few days.
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Technology
Box Adds Document Writing to Its Cloud
Box, the online storage service, has announced it is getting into the content-creation business. The first product is a stripped-down, word-processing program. If you miss the bells and whistles of Microsoft Word, you may also be missing the new aesthetic — build it to work quickly, from anywhere, with sharing.
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N.Y. / Region
Metro-North Disruption Continues, Snarling Morning Commute
Officials advised riders of the New Haven line to find alternate routes to work, but for those who were relying on the train, exasperation was the feeling of the day.
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Opinion
A Pause, Not an End, to Warming
The lull is consistent with historic temperature variability.
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World
Oscar Espinosa Chepe, Cuban Economist and Critic of Castro, Dies at 72
Mr. Espinosa Chepe, who advocated the limited restoration of capitalist principles, remained in Cuba despite enduring harassment and imprisonment.
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Business Day
A Tool Kit for Future Euro Crises
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N.Y. / Region
Security Officer Is Charged With Setting 8 Fires at 2 Manhattan Hotels
Over four years, Mariano Barbosa Jr. started the blazes at the Yotel and the SoHo Grand in an attempt to make the hotels less popular and his job easier, fire officials said.
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N.Y. / Region
3 Queens E.M.T.’s Are Held in Theft
N.Y. / Region
Faith Healing on the Train
Metropolitan Diary: A rider with his foot in a cast was surprised when a woman offered to give him a hands-on prayer.
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Business Day
China Internet Giant Buys Stake in Search Engine
Tencent Holdings, the biggest Internet company in China, said Monday that it had invested $448 million for a 36.5 percent stake in Sogou, a search engine, in a bid to keep pace with its rivals.
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Arts
Nureyev Foundation Grant to Support Joffrey Ballet
The Joffrey Ballet in Chicago has been awarded a $500,000 challenge grant from the Rudolf Nureyev Dance Foundation to help create and produce full-length story ballets.
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Movies
Will Woody Allen Show Up This Time?
Mr. Allen will be the recipient of the 2014 Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award, which is given annually during the Golden Globes in January.
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Business Day
Getting a Clearer Picture of College Costs
A calculator being introduced by Wellesley will give students and their families a clearer sense — perhaps less daunting — of the prospective out-of-pocket costs at top colleges.
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Automobiles
Oh, the Vanity: Left-Right Divide Persists in Interior Mirrors
Vanity mirrors have become common, and most vehicles have them. But why do some cars have them only above the passenger seat?
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Health
Study Affirms Benefit of Back Braces as Scoliosis Treatment
Physicians have recommended bracing to treat scoliosis in adolescents for more than 50 years, but until now, research on its effectiveness had produced mixed results.
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Business Day
Sister of ‘Into the Wild’ Protagonist Is Writing Memoir
Carine McCandless, the sister of Chris McCandless, will publish her memoir through HarperOne, an imprint of Harper Collins.
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Booming
Bowser, Stay! (Forever)
Pet owners in New York State can now be interred with their pets. Do you really want to go there?
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U.S.
U.S. Orders More Steps to Curb Stiff Drug Sentences
Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. said prosecutors were ordered to refile charges in certain drug cases to avoid triggering mandatory minimum sentencing laws.
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Sports
New York’s Top Recruit Selects Seton Hall
Isaiah Whitehead, the 12th-best prospect in the country, according to Scout.com, had whittled his choices to Indiana, Pittsburgh, Minnesota, Seton Hall and St. John’s.
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Business Day
Companies Admit They Fixed Prices of Car Parts
The companies, all based in Japan, agreed to pay $740 million in fines on federal charges of fixing prices on parts like radiators sold to automakers in the United States.
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Technology
Box Adds Document Writing to Its Cloud
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Opinion
A Pause, Not an End, to Warming
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Sports
Swimmer Is Fighting a Ruling: She Is Not Disabled Enough
Victoria Arlen was ruled ineligible for Paralympics competition because officials said she had not provided conclusive evidence of a permanent eligible impairment: her doctor believes her condition may improve.
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N.Y. / Region
Bill Requiring Sick Leave Is Approved in Jersey City
More than 30,000 workers in New Jersey’s second largest municipality will be able to earn up to five sick days a year.
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U.S.
A Flight Ends With a Drive in Chicago
A single-engine, experimental plane makes an emergency landing on the iconic Lake Shore Drive.
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Books
Not O.K.
Soldiers interviewed by David Finkel faced their greatest challenges once they came home.
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Business Day
A Tool Kit for Future Euro Crises
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N.Y. / Region
3 Queens E.M.T.’s Are Held in Theft
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N.Y. / Region
Faith Healing on the Train
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