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World
China Investigates Vaccine Maker After Infant Deaths
The government has suspended the use of millions of doses of a hepatitis B vaccine and inspectors have been sent to examine the drug maker’s facilities.
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Business Day
Celebrating Christmas in China
There are no official religious holidays celebrated in China, so the observation of Christmas there, where an American business owner has set up a subsidiary, requires explanation.
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Health
For Fitness, Intensity Matters
The lesson that seemed to emerge most persistently from the fitness-related studies published this year was that intensity matters, especially if you wish to complete your workout quickly.
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Town ducks. It is the tradition, not the individuals.
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Vegetables will pay the taxes. I would as soon grow trees.
The Islands are fashionable.
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Science
The Old Snake-and-Egg Question
Contrary to a long-held belief, researchers have found that about 175 million years ago, the ancestors of snakes and lizards gave birth to live young instead of laying eggs.
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Sports
U.S.C. Coach May Have Brought Some Baggage With Him
New N.C.A.A. rules are designed to hold football coaches and their staffs more accountable for their actions, and the Trojans’ new leader is under scrutiny.
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Business Day
No-Frills Car With Romanian Lineage Is Hottest in Europe
The latest European auto data show that sales for Dacia, Renault’s low-cost brand, are up 21 percent this year, higher than any other.
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Automobiles
Acura Recalls 7,400 RLX Sedans; N.H.T.S.A. Concludes Viper Investigation
The sedans will be recalled for a suspension problem; and a suspension-related investigation into Vipers is closed.
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Technology
Amazon Workers in Germany Strike Again
As Amazon builds more warehouses around the world, it is increasingly relying on human labor. Employees in Germany are trying to unionize to have more control over their fates. On Monday they took their cause to Seattle.
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U.S.
Texas: Grand Jury Clears Abortion Provider
A grand jury found no evidence of criminal behavior by a Houston doctor who performs late-term abortions and was accused by anti-abortion groups of killing live-born babies.
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U.S.
Wyoming May Act to Plug Abandoned Wells as Natural Gas Boom Ends
Gov. Matt Mead has proposed an increased budget to plug abandoned wells, reduce the risk of groundwater contamination and begin to restore property values, but the money is not expected to go far.
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U.S.
Same-Sex-Marriage Supporters Applaud Ohio and Utah Rulings
A federal judge in Utah found that gay marriages could proceed while under appeal, and a judge in Ohio struck down part of the state’s ban on such marriages.
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Business Day
Congress Is Warned Anew Not to Breach Debt Ceiling
Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew said the government might run out of cash to pay the country’s bills by late February or early March.
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N.Y. / Region
Intelligence and Counterterrorism Commissioners Leave New York Police Dept.
As William J. Bratton prepares to take the helm of the force, two deputy commissioners under Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly submitted resignations this month.
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Sports
Liverpool Rolls and Closes In on First Place
After battering Tottenham, 5-0, the 18-time champions trail Arsenal by just 2 points.
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Opinion
Getting to the Super Bowl
Janna Chernetz of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign writes that New Jersey commuters should receive equal treatment.
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U.S.
Under Seattle, a Big Object Blocks Bertha. What Is It?
Something unknown, engineers say, has blocked the progress of the biggest-diameter tunnel-boring machine in use on the planet.
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Business Day
Wind Power Developers Race Clock to Secure Subsidy
To claim a valuable tax credit for the first 10 years of power production, those in the industry must meet certain project guidelines by year-end.
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Sports
Belichick Says Limits on Practice Are Adding to Injuries
Patriots Coach Bill Belichick said the N.F.L.’s recently instituted rules limiting practice time had left players more vulnerable to being hurt.
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U.S.
Poison Gas Kills Eight Left in Dark After Storm
After hundreds of thousands spent Christmas without electricity, carbon monoxide from gasoline-powered generators was blamed for deaths in the Northeast and Midwest.
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Fashion & Style
Video: Bill Cunningham | Red and White All Over
Decorations and whimsical expressions transformed the city into smiles and joy for the annual SantaCon celebrants.
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