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N.Y. / Region
That Nuisance in the Sky
The cause of banning horse-drawn carriages landed on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s priority list; some aggrieved citizens might be thrilled if he felt the same about tourist helicopters.
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Automobiles
Wheelies: The New Jersey Switch Edition
A New Jersey assemblyman introduces legislation to reverse the state’s ban on direct sales by Tesla Motors; Nissan to bring the 2015 Murano to the New York auto show.
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World
After the Death of Their Daughter, a Verdict Looms
An American couple in Qatar are awaiting the outcome of a murder trial in which they are accused of killing their adopted African daughter.
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World
U.N. Warns of Anti-Muslim Violence in Central African Republic
Navi Pillay, the human rights chief, also criticized the slow international response to what she said was a humanitarian catastrophe.
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Business Day
Swiss Watchmakers Skeptical of Digital Revolution
Smartwatches are growing in popularity, but watch industry leaders show little interest in combining diamond bezels with digital wizardry.
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Automobiles
Wheelies: The 20 Million Hondas Edition
Honda builds its 20 millionth car in the United States; BMW will produce X7 crossovers in Spartanburg, S.C.
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Arts
Shedding a Light on Islamic Art’s Great Treasure
Sabiha Al Khemir, a top curator, is helping transform the Dallas Museum of Art into a leading destination to appreciate Islamic culture.
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N.Y. / Region
Storm Damaged Their Art, and Now It May Take Their Studio Space
After Hurricane Sandy flooded studio and storage spaces at Westbeth, a huge artists’ complex in the West Village, a landlord may rent the rooms to a commercial tenant.
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Automobiles
The Great, Fishy Massachusetts License Plate Fiasco of 1928
A fish swimming the wrong way on the plate may have upset the state’s fishermen.
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Business Day
Wind Industry’s New Technologies Are Helping It Compete on Price
With new technology, the industry has been able to produce more power at lower cost by capturing the faster winds that blow at higher elevations.
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U.S.
Order Signed by Judge G. Murray Snow
Judge G. Murray Snow strongly rebuked Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County, Ariz., and one of his chief deputies.My eyes glaze over.
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Business Day
Deadline in G.M. Inquiry; Game Maker’s I.P.O. Price
General Motors and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration must deliver documents to a House committee; and King Digital Entertainment, the creator of Candy Crush Saga, plans to price its initial public offering.
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Business Day
Judge Sides with F.T.C. in Payday Lending Case
A federal judge has reinforced the Federal Trade Commission’s authority to go after payday lenders that claim their ties to Native American tribes make them immune to laws restricting high-cost loans.
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World
Pollution Killed 7 Million People Worldwide in 2012, Report Finds
A World Health Organization report concluded that more than one-third of pollution deaths in 2012 occurred in fast-developing Asian nations.
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World
More Than 2,000 Migrants Rescued Off Italian Coast
Italian vessels rescued about 2,400 migrants coming from North Africa over the past two days, with the number reaching shore in the first months of 2014 increasing tenfold from the same period in 2013.
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Health
Tests Rule Out Ebola in Canadian Patient
Reports of the illness in a man who had recently visited West Africa had led to speculation that the virus had appeared for the first time in Canada.
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World
Rwanda Reaches for New Economic Model
A country is looking to attract investors, not donors, to transform a tiny rural economy into a financial and high-tech hub for the region.
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Business Day
Times Report on Al Qaeda Is Censored in Pakistan
A large, blank space replaced the article exploring what the country knew of Osama bin Laden’s final hide-out.
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Travel
Cruises Resume Out of Texas
Cruise ships are now leaving from ports in Galveston and Houston after a major oil spill on Saturday.
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