1
World
In Pyongyang, Bluster, Fakery and Real Risks
It is the abilities that the North is not showing off, like cyberattacks, that have the Obama administration most worried. The cyberattacks
2
Opinion
A No-Fly Zone for Knives
The men and women who work in airports and aircraft every day oppose the T.S.A.’s decision to let small blades back on planes.
3
Opinion
Platitudes Loom After the Newtown School Carnage
From the size of the crowds at more than 100 rallies this week, it’s going to take a stronger push from the public to demand that Congress not duck gun control.
4
Dining & Wine
Treasures on Every Block
For variety, charm, oddity and rugged urban beauty, there is nothing in New York like eating and drinking your way across Red Hook.
5
Business Day
An Emotional Investment in Saving for College
Choosing how to save for college is an emotional as well as financial decision.
6
Business Day
House Republicans Try to Simplify Small-Business Taxes
A new legislative proposal seeks to streamline tax rules for flow-through entities, including S corporations, but it is unclear how much most small businesses will benefit from the changes.
7
Business Day
Amazon to Buy Social Site Dedicated to Sharing Books
Amazon’s purchase of Goodreads, a social media site built around sharing books, would give the online bookseller more power in determining which authors get exposure.
8
Business Day
Why Bad Directors Aren’t Thrown Out
The track record of the board of Hewlett-Packard is calamitous, and yet they have retained their jobs, because efforts to remove such directors are not always made and rarely succeed.
9
Dining & Wine
Sampling Island Flavor With Amber Ales
What makes these squid fritters unusual is that they are sizzled like pancakes, rather than deep-fried.
10
World
Fixing the Failed Elevator Pitch: Translating Military Skills for Civilian Employers
A program by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce unveils a resume-building website intended to help young veterans translate their military experiences for civilian employers.
11
Technology
A Marshall McLuhan Approach to Weather Forecasting
A start-up wants to launch satellites that would gather data to make weather forecasts by studying how signals from GPS satellites are distorted by the atmosphere they pass through.
12
Business Day
With Restructuring Done, EADS Faces New Challenges
The board’s new independence is likely to be tested quickly, as the parent of Airbus prepares to disclose a strategic plan that could put its management on a collision course with Berlin.
13
U.S.
On Space Coast, Signs of Comeback After End of an Era
After a harsh economic downturn and the loss of 8,000 jobs at NASA when a shuttle program ended, Brevard County is recovering by diversifying beyond aerospace.
14
U.S.
Indiana: Judge Blocks Parts of State Immigration Law
A federal judge has permanently blocked Indiana from enforcing two main provisions of its 2011 immigration law.
15
Opinion
California Beaming
You can laugh at the sunbaked barbarians, but their renaissance is another chapter in the American experiment.
16
Business Day
Survey Details Data Theft Concerns for U.S. Firms in China
The report from the American Chamber of Commerce in China also detailed concerns over weak enforcement of intellectual property rights and restricted Internet access.
17
Health
Using Ex-Smokers to Spur Others to Quit
A government campaign featuring real people ravaged by smoking was so successful, officials say, that they are launching a second round.
18
Business Day
Hospitals Questioning Fairness of Medicare Rules on Readmissions
In response to new federal regulations, institutions spend millions to help patients avoid returning to the hospital, but some say that the penalties they seek to avoid are unjust.
19
Opinion
Poor Baby: Daddy’s Got a Text Message
Readers react to an essay calling for more personal interaction and less texting.
20
N.Y. / Region
Relying on Hotel Rooms for Thousands Uprooted by Hurricane Sandy
City officials said those in hotels were mostly poor, with no home to return to or not enough income to qualify for available apartments.
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1
Opinion
A No-Fly Zone for Knives
The men and women who work in airports and aircraft every day oppose the T.S.A.’s decision to let small blades back on planes.
2
U.S.
Memphis Drops Confederate Names From Parks, Sowing New Battles
The City Council’s decision to remove Confederate names from three parks has sparked controversy in the face of a state bill that would make such renamings more difficult.
3
Business Day
Reports Show Income Is Up, and So Is Spending
A range of economic indicators showed signs of strength and momentum despite the broad federal spending cuts known as the sequester.
4
Opinion
Platitudes Loom After the Newtown School Carnage
From the size of the crowds at more than 100 rallies this week, it’s going to take a stronger push from the public to demand that Congress not duck gun control.
5
Business Day
An Emotional Investment in Saving for College
Choosing how to save for college is an emotional as well as financial decision.
6
Dining & Wine
Treasures on Every Block
For variety, charm, oddity and rugged urban beauty, there is nothing in New York like eating and drinking your way across Red Hook.
7
Business Day
House Republicans Try to Simplify Small-Business Taxes
A new legislative proposal seeks to streamline tax rules for flow-through entities, including S corporations, but it is unclear how much most small businesses will benefit from the changes.
8
Dining & Wine
Sampling Island Flavor With Amber Ales
What makes these squid fritters unusual is that they are sizzled like pancakes, rather than deep-fried.
9
Business Day
Bad Directors and Why They Aren’t Thrown Out
The track record of the board of Hewlett-Packard is calamitous, and yet they have retained their jobs, because efforts to remove such directors are not always made and rarely succeed.
10
World
Cost of Environmental Damage in China Growing Rapidly Amid Industrialization
A report from the Ministry of Environmental Protection put the figure at $230 billion in 2010, based on costs rising from pollution and damage to the ecosystem.
11
World
Fixing the Failed Elevator Pitch: Translating Military Skills for Civilian Employers
A program by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce unveils a resume-building website intended to help young veterans translate their military experiences for civilian employers.
12
Business Day
EADS’s Newfound Freedom May Lead to Clash With Berlin
The board’s new independence is likely to be tested quickly, as the parent of Airbus prepares to disclose a strategic plan that could put its management on a collision course with Berlin.
13
U.S.
On Space Coast, Signs of Comeback After End of an Era
After a harsh economic downturn and the loss of 8,000 jobs at NASA when a shuttle program ended, Brevard County, Fla., is recovering by diversifying beyond aerospace.
14
Opinion
California Beaming
You can laugh at the sunbaked barbarians, but their renaissance is another chapter in the American experiment.
15
N.Y. / Region
Landlord Accused of Endangering Tenants
A Queens landlord who authorities said had packed nearly 50 people in illegally converted apartments was charged with reckless endangerment and other crimes.
16
Business Day
Survey Details Data Theft Concerns for U.S. Firms in China
The report from the American Chamber of Commerce in China also detailed concerns over weak enforcement of intellectual property rights and restricted Internet access.
17
Business Day
Hospitals Question Medicare Rules on Readmissions
In response to new federal regulations, institutions are spending millions to help patients avoid returning to the hospital, but some say that the penalties they seek to avoid are unjust.
18
U.S.
Indiana: Judge Blocks Parts of State Immigration Law
A federal judge has permanently blocked Indiana from enforcing two main provisions of its 2011 immigration law.
19
Opinion
Poor Baby: Daddy’s Got a Text Message
Readers react to an essay calling for more personal interaction and less texting.
20
N.Y. / Region
Relying on Hotel Rooms for Thousands Uprooted by Hurricane Sandy
City officials said those in hotels were mostly poor, with no home to return to or not enough income to qualify for available apartments.|
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