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World
Between Big Cities, a Road Passes the Russia Left Behind
Along the highway between Moscow and St. Petersburg — a 12-hour trip by car — one sees great neglected stretches of land that seem drawn backward in time.
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N.Y. / Region
For Police Commissioner, the Next Mayor Will Have a Wide Array of Options
Current New York Police Department top officials and former luminaries are being mentioned as possible successors to Raymond W. Kelly.
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World
As Public Monuments Crumble, Private Aid Seen as Possible Savior
Restoration of the 16th-century Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi by private agencies offers a possible model for preservation of other derelict monuments in India.
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Opinion
The 45-Minute Therapy ‘Hour’: A Sign of the Times?
A psychiatrist and a psychologist respond to a Sunday Review article by Dr. Richard A. Friedman.
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Opinion
Those Hazardous Flying Birds
We’re killing birds to keep planes safe, but it’s not really working.
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Opinion
Sex, Doubt and the Pope
Unless the pope rejects the Church’s stance on homosexuality, birth control and abortion, his recent remarks are just changes of style and tone.
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Arts
$60 Million Gift to Establish Fellowships at Juilliard
A gift of $60 million from Bruce and Suzie Kovner will fund music student fellowships to pay for tuition, fees, room and board, and a stipend.
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Business Day
Four Executives on Succeeding in Business as a Woman
The executives, ranging from the president of a beauty products company to the general counsel at Pfizer, shared their stories about headwinds they have navigated over the years and advice to women wanting to succeed at work.
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World
Fatal Typhoon Floods Villages in Philippines
At least 13 people were killed by the typhoon, which flooded villages and farms in the nation’s major rice-growing region on Saturday, officials said.
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Technology
Gadgets to Help the Party Host
A robotic bartender will soon join a group of gadgets to help you throw a holiday or tailgate party to remember.
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Health
Pounding Pavement by Heel or Toe
Is it better to hit the ground heel-first or toe-first? New research offers some insights into the best foot form for distance runners.
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World
Effort to Evacuate Syrian Civilians Is Thwarted by Shelling
The abortive evacuation was arranged in a small-scale local deal that some aid workers and others had hoped could become a blueprint for building trust.
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World
Afghan Provincial Governor Killed in Mosque Attack
The governor, Arsala Jamal of Logar Province, was a Canadian citizen who was thought highly of by military coalition leaders in Afghanistan.
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Business Day
Off the Charts: In the Developed World, Industrial Production Stalls
Industrial production continues to rise in countries like India and China, but has stalled out in much of the developed world. In the United States, it is rising, but remains below the level reached in 2007.
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Arts
Solidifying Poland's Legends With Film
In his new movie, "Walesa: Man of Hope," the director Andrzej Wajda tackles the epic story of Lech Walesa's fight for Poland's freedom.
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Technology
Ad Share Slips Again at Yahoo
The company’s share of display ad revenue fell 7 percent as it continued to lose ground to Google and Facebook.
"Alibaba Group Coordinates: 30°11′31.12″N 120°11′9.79″E (simplified Chinese: 阿里巴巴集团; traditional Chinese: 阿里巴巴集團; pinyin: Ālǐbābā Jítuán) is a privately owned Hangzhou-based group of Internet-based e-commerce businesses including business-to-business online web portals, online retail and payment services, a shopping search engine and data-centric cloud computing services. In 2012, two of Alibaba’s portals together handled 1.1 trillion yuan ($170 billion) in sales, more than competitors eBay and Amazon.com combined.[2] The company primarily operates in the People’s Republic of China, and in March 2013 was estimated by The Economist magazine to have a valuation between $55 billion to more than $120 billion."
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Sports
Lel to Join New York City Race
Martin Lel, the two-time winner, will run in this year’s New York City Marathon.Thoroughly sponsored without doubt.
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World
Between Big Cities, a Road Passes the Russia Left Behind
Along the highway between Moscow and St. Petersburg — a 12-hour trip by car — one sees great neglected stretches of land that seem drawn backward in time.
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Technology
New York Lawmaker Pushes Bill to Thwart Phone Theft
The bill would make it illegal for businesses in the state to buy or sell a used smartphone without proof of legitimate ownership.
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U.S.
More American Jewish Students Take Up Study of the Arab World
These students say their interest grew because of their heritage and that they are drawn to act as bridges between cultures — explaining the Arab world to Americans, and America (and sometimes Jews) to Arabs.
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U.S.
Case Pits Freezing Assets Against Hiring Lawyers
The Supreme Court heard arguments over whether the government should be allowed to freeze assets, preventing defendants from “their counsel of choice.”
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World
Q. & A.: Yang Fenggang on the ‘Oxford Consensus’ and Public Trust in China
A group of intellectuals who in Chinese public life are often at each other’s throats have come together to forge what is now being dubbed the “Oxford Consensus” — four theses expressing their hopes for a pluralistic, liberal China.
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N.Y. / Region
For Police Commissioner, the Next Mayor Will Have a Wide Array of Options
Current New York Police Department top officials and former luminaries are being mentioned as possible successors to Raymond W. Kelly.
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World
As Public Monuments Crumble, Private Aid Seen as Possible Savior
Restoration of the 16th-century Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi by private agencies offers a possible model for preservation of other derelict monuments in India.
8
Opinion
The 45-Minute Therapy ‘Hour’: A Sign of the Times?
A psychiatrist and a psychologist respond to a Sunday Review article by Dr. Richard A. Friedman.
9
Opinion
Those Hazardous Flying Birds
We’re killing birds to keep planes safe, but it’s not really working.
10
Opinion
Sex, Doubt and the Pope
Unless the pope rejects the Church’s stance on homosexuality, birth control and abortion, his recent remarks are just changes of style and tone.
11
Arts
$60 Million Gift to Establish Fellowships at Juilliard
A gift of $60 million from Bruce and Suzie Kovner will fund music student fellowships to pay for tuition, fees, room and board, and a stipend.
12
Business Day
Four Executives on Succeeding in Business as a Woman
The executives, ranging from the president of a beauty products company to the general counsel at Pfizer, shared their stories about headwinds they have navigated over the years and advice to women wanting to succeed at work.
13
World
Fatal Typhoon Floods Villages in Philippines
At least 13 people were killed by the typhoon, which flooded villages and farms in the nation’s major rice-growing region on Saturday, officials said.
14
Technology
Gadgets to Help the Party Host
A robotic bartender will soon join a group of gadgets to help you throw a holiday or tailgate party to remember.
15
Health
Pounding Pavement by Heel or Toe
Is it better to hit the ground heel-first or toe-first? New research offers some insights into the best foot form for distance runners.
16
World
Effort to Evacuate Syrian Civilians Is Thwarted by Shelling
The abortive evacuation was arranged in a small-scale local deal that some aid workers and others had hoped could become a blueprint for building trust.
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U.S.
Justices Weigh Michigan Law and Race in College Admissions
The Supreme Court heard arguments about whether Michigan’s voters violated the Constitution by forbidding race-conscious admissions plans at the state’s public universities.
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U.S.
Missouri: Elephant Kills Zookeeper
The zookeeper, John Bradford, was fatally injured when the elephant made a sudden movement inside the area at the Dickinson Park Zoo where the elephants are housed, a spokeswoman said.
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World
Afghan Provincial Governor Killed in Mosque Attack
The governor, Arsala Jamal of Logar Province, was a Canadian citizen who was thought highly of by military coalition leaders in Afghanistan.
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U.S.
Losing a Lot to Get Little
Republicans could have turned the problem-plagued rollout of the health care law into an argument against it, but instead a failed campaign to strip the law of federal money has left the party in disarray.
United States Politics and Government; Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act (2010); Tea Party Movement; National Debt (US);
Federal Budget (US); Shutdowns (Institutional)
An attempted coup delayed.
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An attempted coup delayed.
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Automobiles
A Fix for a Chirp Under the Hood
The latest technical service bulletins include problems with spark plugs, powertrains and corrosion.
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Business Day
Fox Gives ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ a Big Vote of Confidence
The sitcom has been picked up for the full season and was given the prime placement of following the Super Bowl in February.
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World
Between Big Cities, a Road Passes the Russia Left Behind
Along the highway between Moscow and St. Petersburg — a 12-hour trip by car — one sees great neglected stretches of land that seem drawn backward in time.
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Opinion
TV Stars Lead Online Push to Curb China's Shark Fin Appetite
Celebrities using social media spearhead a Chinese campaign to conserve sharks by cutting demand for shark fin soup.
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Business Day
Hit by Low Prices, Lobstermen Are at Odds in Maine and Canada
A surplus of lobster has pushed down prices and stoked arguments over the coast of origin, and even which flag’s lobster is the tastiest.
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Education
Low-Cost B.A. Starting Slowly in Two States
The $10,000 degrees are available in Florida and Texas — but not for many students, not for many majors and not on the flagship campuses.
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Real Estate
On the Market in the Region
A five-bedroom home on a lake in Asbury Park; and a Stamford farmhouse built in 1870.
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Fashion & Style
When Celebrity Sex Videos Are Rated Y (for Yawn)
Now the everyday celebrity sex video is generally greeted with a collective yawn, and you can blame the Internet or the ease of making smartphone videos.
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Opinion
Continuing Salmonella Outbreaks
Because of weak federal regulations, contaminated chicken is still being sold months after it sickened hundreds of people.
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The cause is austerity.
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U.S.
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