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Arts
Stalking Heritage Far From Home
About 80 Maya artifacts are on view in Los Angeles, home to many Guatemalans, to drum up support for a national heritage museum.
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Job Market
How to Suppress the Apology Reflex
In the workplace, standing up for yourself may mean having to overcome some of your cultural upbringing.
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Technology
Chip Figures Take Sting Out of Declining Sales at Samsung
A slide in smartphones was partly offset by the company’s hold on vital handset components.
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World
Brazil’s Latest Clash With Its Urban Youth Takes Place at the Mall
Authorities are struggling to decide how to handle rolezinhos — rowdy gatherings of young people at shopping malls — as questions abound about the racial, social and class implications.
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U.S.
Erased Answers on Tests in Philadelphia Lead to a Three-Year Cheating Scandal
Answer keys were passed to students. Principals doctored answer sheets. At some schools, teachers and administrators gathered to change test answers. The episode in Pennsylvania has again raised questions about standardized testing.
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World
An Attack on Westerners Helps Bridge a Divide in Kabul
The attack by the Taliban at a restaurant in Kabul narrowed a gap between the Westerners who live an often cosseted existence, and ordinary Afghans, who have borne the brunt of the war’s violence.
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Business Day
Tijuana Airport Parking, Just Over the Border
Next year, if all goes according to plan, air travelers will be able to park their cars in the United States and walk across an enclosed 325-foot passageway directly to Tijuana International.
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Opinion
Casino Fever in Asia
Before rushing ahead, Japan and Taiwan should consider gambling’s downside.
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Opinion
Bananas are Chemicals, Too
A chemistry teacher reminds students and the rest of us that natural foods are made of chemicals, too.
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U.S.
With ‘Virginia Way,’ State Thought It Didn’t Need Rules
No Virginia laws bar elected officials from taking gifts, nor are there restrictions on what gifts family members of officeholders can take.
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Sports
Citing Costs, N.H.L. Injury Study Urges More Safety
Researchers estimated that N.H.L. teams and their insurers paid about $653 million in salary to players sidelined by concussions and other injuries over three recent seasons.
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Automobiles
Wheelies: The More Emotional Camry Edition
Toyota’s president calls for an emotional Camry design; ADAC, the German car club, is embroiled in scandal over falsified contest results.
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World
3 Dead in Clash at Police Station in Western China, Report Says
Three ethnic Uighurs were shot and killed in the Xinjiang region during a fight with security guards, Radio Free Asia reported.
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Movies
Smut, Refreshed for a New Generation
Vintage pornography, from hard core’s “golden age” in the 1970s and ’80s, is being restored and featured at art-film houses.
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Automobiles
Jeep Struggles to Repair Vehicles 14 Months After Recall
Only 47,000 of the 745,000 S.U.V.’s Jeep recalled 14 months ago for an air-bag-related problem have been repaired. Jeep says parts are scarce.
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N.Y. / Region
With University’s Help, New Park on Harlem River Is a Marshland Sanctuary
Muscota Marsh, built by Columbia University, features a wooden boardwalk and gravel paths that extend river access to Inwood residents.
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Opinion
Detention Must Be Paid
Congress won’t pay to extend unemployment insurance, but it can find billions of dollars to hunt down illegal immigrants.
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Opinion
Blindness at the Top
Nigeria’s president, Goodluck Jonathan, needs to stop playing games with the people’s trust.
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