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Opinion
Gender Equality
The executive director of the Columbia Law School Human Rights Institute responds to a Sunday Review article.
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U.S.
Obama’s Backers Seek Big Donors to Press Agenda
President Obama’s political team is attempting to raise $50 million to convert his re-election campaign into a powerhouse lobbying group for his second-term goals.
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U.S.
Drone Pilots Are Found to Get Stress Disorders Much as Those in Combat Do
A Defense Department study, the first of its kind, showed that pilots of drone aircraft experience mental health problems much like those of pilots who are deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan.
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Business Day
HTC Settles Privacy Case Over Flaws in Phones
The Federal Trade Commission charged HTC with customizing software on its phones in ways that could steal personal information and surreptitiously send text messages.
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N.Y. / Region
A Video of Fighting 7-Year-Olds Leads to 2 Arrests
Authorities charged two teenage girls with endangering the welfare of a child by forcing two 7-year-olds to fight in a Bronx park, the police said.
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World
Human Rights Watch Faults Mexico Over Disappearances
The organization said in a report that Mexico has “the most severe crisis of enforced disappearances in Latin America in decades.”
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Business Day
The Tax Advantages Behind an Oil Deal
Exploration requires risk money.
The traditional sources do not supply it.
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N.Y. / Region
In Mayoral Bid, Thompson Hopes Old Ties Attract Jewish Votes
William C. Thompson Jr., who is running in a primary race without a major Jewish rival, is long known and liked by many Orthodox leaders in New York City.
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Business Day
Iglo and Birds Eye Pull Meals After Finding Horse Meat
The company that owns Iglo and Birds Eye brands withdrew a dozen types of prepared meals from stores in four European countries after finding traces of horse meat.
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Business Day
F.D.A. Approves a New Drug for Advanced Breast Cancer
The new type of drug combines the widely used breast cancer medicine Herceptin with a powerful toxin to more effectively kill cancer cells while potentially reducing side effects.
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Business Day
In Battling Tax Dodgers, Britain Gives Shame a Try
The government published the names and addresses of scofflaws, but critics said the effort ignores the biggest offenders: big corporations.
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Autos
Rolls-Royce Recalls Phantoms for Possible Fire Hazard
The automaker said the “anti-misfueling device” was missing on the fuel filler neck. The device prevents diesel fuel from being used and also discharges static electricity to reduce the chance of a fire.
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U.S.
White House Tactic for C.I.A. Bid Holds Back Drone Memos
The White House may deny Democrats information on targeted killings but tell Republicans more about an attack in Libya to win confirmation for John O. Brennan.
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Real Estate
Millions of Dollars Later, Landlords Reopen After Deluge
Owners of buildings in Manhattan’s financial district have invested millions since Hurricane Sandy to make their properties more storm-resistant.
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Opinion
The Benefits of Positive Parenting
A program developed in Australia is proving how intensive parenting and family interventions can reduce violence against children, and its aftermath.
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U.S.
Fear of U.S. Cuts Grows in States Where Aid Flows
States fear that the budget impasse in Washington will saddle them with across-the-board spending cuts that threaten to slow their fragile recoveries or thrust them back into recession.
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N.Y. / Region
Candidates at a Forum All Support Mass Transit
Seven likely mayoral candidates met to discuss the city’s transportation at a forum at the City University of New York.
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Opinion
Satellite Tracking of Middle East Aquifers Points to the End of 'Data Denial'
Satellites offer a clear view of important shifts in Middle East water resources from a distance.
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The stress remains.
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Travel
You Asked. Carnival Answered. (Sort Of.)
Stephanie Rosenbloom asks Carnival why the Triumph passengers weren’t evacuated and other questions from our readers.
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Business Day
Johnson & Johnson Confirms Inquiry Into Hip Devices
Grandstanding this time. J&J were doing the right thing.
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World
Warning Signs Seen Ahead of India Bombings
The death toll from the explosions in Hyderabad rose Friday to 16 people, as new information suggested the attacks had been long planned.
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Opinion
Tunnel Vision
A ten percent shut-down is not significant.
I suspect this was disciplining the smugglers who's tunnels were flooded.
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