1
Health
Panel on Health Care Work Force, Lacking a Budget, Is Left Waiting
A commission created to investigate the shortage of health care professionals has never met in two and a half years because it has no money from Congress or the administration.
2
U.S.
Advocates Seek Mental Health Changes, Including Power to Detain
The case of a man who killed his family but was not detained for psychiatric treatment he sought beforehand has led to calls for mental health codes in the state of Texas to be changed.
3
Opinion
A Costly and Unjust Perk for Financiers
This huge tax benefit enriches an already privileged sliver of financiers and violates basic standards of fairness and common sense.
4
Science
Import Ban Sought on Asian Crabs
An interstate panel warns that imported horseshoe crabs pose a threat to the already threatened variety on the Atlantic coast.
5
Business Day
This Week in Small Business: The Clock Is Ticking
The budget talks continue. Gas prices hit record highs. And someone raises $1.5 million on Kickstarter. Do you think it’s evil to recline in an airline seat?
6
Opinion
The Bus Strike, Phase Two
School buses are running, but the fight’s not over. The city should not give in to union demands on job protection.
7
8
Business Day
Treasury Auctions Set for This Week
The following tax-exempt fixed-income issues are scheduled for pricing this week.
9
Opinion
DNA and the Constitution
The Supreme Court should uphold a Maryland ruling protecting Fourth Amendment rights.
10
Opinion
Starting Out: The Lawyer’s Apprentice
Responses to an Op-Ed article, “To Practice Law, Apprentice First.”
11
N.Y. / Region
Firefighters Intervene in Cleaver Attack on Woman in Chinatown
Firefighters from Engine 9 and Ladder 6 subdued a man who began hacking furiously at his wife with a long meat cleaver, the police said; the victim fled.
12
Technology
Ericsson Finds a Chinese Rival Hot on Its Heels
Ericsson has been the top telecom equipment maker forever, but its Chinese rival equaled its sales in 2012 and has the momentum despite being shut out of the United States.
13
World
Palestinians Dispute Israel’s Findings on a Prisoner’s Death
Israeli authorities said the 30-year-old prisoner died of a heart attack, but Palestinian officials said he was tortured during his interrogation in an Israeli jail.
14
N.Y. / Region
After M.T.A. Setbacks, No-Swipe Fare Cards Are Still Stuck in the Future
Despite the rising cost of maintaining the MetroCard system, it is not going anywhere anytime soon, officials concede, because no one is sure what will replace it.
15
U.S.
Sometimes the Things Are Not All Aubusson
Estate sales can be a mixed bag — one where flashy household goods rub up against richer personal history.
16
World
Police Replace Pistorius Detective in Setback
A detective investigating the athlete Oscar Pistorius, who is accused of killing his girlfriend, is himself facing seven attempted murder charges, South African police said.
17
Business Day
Barnes & Noble Weighs Its E-Reader Investment
The company’s underperforming Nook Media division might signal that its substantial investment in its digital future has essentially run its course.
18
Opinion
Testing the Gifted
Prof. Howard Gardner of Harvard suggests that testing for gifted children may not help them or society.
19
Magazine
Behind the Cover Story: Michael Moss on Addictive Foods and What He Eats for Breakfast
The author of this week’s cover article answers questions on the games the processed food industry plays with our tastebuds (and our health).
20
No comments:
Post a Comment