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Arts
Going With the Flow
The Netherlands has held back the sea for centuries; now it is letting it in, as the Dutch realize they are facing a losing battle.
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U.S.
A New Medal Honors Drone Pilots and Computer Experts
The announcement by the departing defense secretary, Leon E. Panetta, of the Distinguished Warfare Medal recognized the changing nature of warfare.
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Magazine
Such a Chowder!
Straight from the appetizing counter, a smoked-salmon chowder that tastes of old New York.
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Opinion
Why Gender Equality Stalled
Betty Friedan prompted a revolution in attitudes. But our system still favors old stereotypes.
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Magazine
Does My Bargain-Hunting Hurt Those in Need?
A thrift-store thrill seeker and a gym-rat neighbor.
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Magazine
Tammy Duckworth’s Deadly Hot Cocoa
The congresswoman and Iraq vet on her political battles and women in combat.
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N.Y. / Region
The Week in Pictures for Feb. 15
Subjects include a gigantic Northeast snowstorm, Senator Frank R. Lautenberg's retirement announcement and the Westminster Dog Show at Madison Square Garden.
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Business Day
Robo-Signing Fraud Case Is Settled
The settlement ends what the Justice Department called Lender Processing Services’ involvement in a scheme to file more than 1 million fraudulently signed mortgage documents.
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Movies
Still Too Good, Too Bad or Invisible
Several of this year’s Oscar-nominated films raise the age-old question of whether white filmmakers are ready to grant agency to black characters.
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Business Day
So Why Are You at Your Desk on a Sunday?
Daniel T. Hendrix, the head of a carpet tile company, says a former boss taught him a valuable lesson about delegating duties — and finding a work-life balance.
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Opinion
The Health Benefits That Cut Your Pay
Many Americans might not understand that the largest effect of our health care system is to reduce the amount of money they actually take home.
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Opinion
The End of a Catholic Moment
Both Republicans and Democrats are losing interest in the church’s ideas.
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Real Estate
Reducing Your Carbon Footprint
Energy-saving strategies are often free or inexpensive, and technology makes it easier to follow through on advice.
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N.Y. / Region
Some ‘Affordable’ Units Too Costly, Report Says
About two-thirds of the city’s recently developed units were found to require occupants to have minimum income levels that were higher than median incomes in the areas.
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World
Some Chinese Are Souring on Being North Korea’s Best Friend
The sense of fraternity appears to be souring as ordinary people express anxiety about possible fallout from North Korea’s nuclear test last Tuesday.
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N.Y. / Region
Booker Assails an Attack and Those Who Kept Silent
Mayor Cory A. Booker of Newark denounced those who witnessed the whipping of a man in August, or saw a video of it, and did nothing.
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Business Day
Seeking Growth, Nurses’ Union Links to Teachers’ Union
The National Federation of Nurses expects to gain more political clout and money by affiliating with the American Federation of Teachers.
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U.S.
Lavish Lifestyle of a Lawmaker Yields Federal Charges
Documents said Jesse L. Jackson Jr., the former Illinois congressman, used about $750,000 in campaign funds to buy items like a Michael Jackson fedora.
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U.S.
The White House Continues Working on Immigration Legislation of Its Own
Aides are working on a bill that would offer illegal immigrants a pathway to citizenship — a measure intended as a backup in case a bipartisan effort by Congress stalls.+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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Business Day
Cabernet and Jerky, in the Same Sentence
Jon Sebastiani, in the fourth generation of a Sonoma Valley wine family, sees his new company, Krave Jerky, as a way to change attitudes about a snack food.
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Opinion
Japan's Pollution Diet
Japan was once as polluted as China is today. Now it's among the world's cleanest advanced economies. How did it do it?
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N.Y. / Region
LIPA Customers Are the Most Dissatisfied in the Country, a Study Says
A survey of utility customers, the first since Hurricane Sandy, shows that, as a group, businesses in the Northeast lost a lot of faith in their power providers last year.|
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