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Opinion
Bobos in Berlin
The German capital's most pressing problem is the lack of affordable housing amid creeping gentrification.
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N.Y. / Region
Flood Risk Will Not Alter Placement of 9/11 Remains
Building Blocks: Officials still intend to place the unidentified remains of World Trade Center victims at the bedrock level of the National September 11 Memorial Museum, which was flooded during Hurricane Sandy.
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Business Day
Young Drivers Most Likely to Pay Insurance Penalty
Just 15 percent of drivers 50 and older faced higher insurance rates after getting a ticket, a survey finds.
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U.S.
Virginia Lawmakers Pass Photo-ID Requirement for Voters
Opponents say such laws are meant to suppress turnout by poor and minority voters, but supporters say they prevent fraud.
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Business Day
Boeing to Propose Battery Fixes to F.A.A.
A top executive will meet with agency officials on Friday to outline efforts to get the Boeing 787 back in the air.
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N.Y. / Region
Plan Would Let State Take Control of City’s Teacher Evaluation System
If Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and the teachers’ union can’t reach an agreement, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s proposal allows the state to establish an evaluation system for New York City’s educators.
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U.S.
Children in U.S. Are Eating Fewer Calories, Study Finds
Health experts said the findings offered an encouraging sign that the obesity epidemic might be easing, but cautioned that the magnitude of the decline was small.
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U.S.
G.O.P. Is Resisting Obama Pressure on Tax Increase
Republicans say they feel invulnerable in their current clash with the president over the coming $85 billion in spending cuts.
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Booming
Questions About Hearing Loss? A Help Desk
Neil J. DiSarno, chief staff officer for audiology at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, is answering reader questions.
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U.S.
From New York, Making Guns the Issue in a Chicago Race
The “super PAC” financed by Michael R. Bloomberg is paying for television ads and mailings aimed at defeating a Democrat running for the House in Illinois because she supports gun rights.
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World
Treasure Hunters in Uniform: 'Monuments Men' Remembered
As the Germans bombed and invaded Europe during World War II, they also stole millions of works of art from museums, churches, universities and homes. A relatively unknown Allied unit known as the 'Monuments Men' tracked down many of these spoils of war--often at great personal risk.
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N.Y. / Region
When Being Jobless Is a Barrier to Finding a Job
A growing number of unemployed New Yorkers say they are not being given a fair shot by employers, and New York City is considering more efforts to help the long-term unemployed.
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Opinion
Our M.I.A. Surgeon General
The current chief doctor could make a name for herself by taking a firm stand on controlling the harmful practices of the food industry.
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Opinion
Guns and Suicide
A psychiatrist says reducing access to guns makes it harder to kill oneself.
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Opinion
Who Will Mind the Drones?
To oversee the administration’s drone program, form a “national security court” within the executive branch.
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Science
At $3 Million, New Award Gives Medical Researchers a Dose of Celebrity
Eleven inaugural winners will receive the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, created by four Internet titans as the richest academic prize in the field.
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Autos
BMW Recalls More Than 500,000 Cars for Cable Problem
The automaker says the problem is caused by the wear and tear on the cable to the battery, which is located in the trunk. That could cause the engine to suddenly shut down.
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Real Estate
New Dreamliner Headache: Parking Space
Cramped for space and reluctant to shut down its 787 production lines, Boeing is said to be looking for storage after the United States grounded the jetliners.
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Style
Will You Watch 'Raising Adam Lanza' on 'Frontline'?
What can we gain from watching the "Frontline" episode "Raising Adam Lanza," and is it worth the emotional cost?|
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