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Automobiles
Wheelies: The Aluminum Bandwagon Edition
General Motors makes moves to produce an aluminum-body pickup truck by 2018; Toyota tests a wireless E.V. charging system.
Aluminum only solves the corrosion problem.
The builders are still selling more truck.
One passenger is enough.
The cordless charger will work but it is vapor ware.
It will cost more to build and own than a cord.
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Travel
36 Hours in Upper Manhattan
Museums and music, cocktails and cuisine, history and Hudson River views are all part of a weekend in this richly textured part of the city.
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Health
Living With Cancer: Wigged Out
Dealing with hair loss also can mean accepting a new persona, writes Susan Gubar.
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U.S.
Labor Leaders See Focus on Wages as Key to Union and Democratic Victories
They say the best theme for reviving the union movement — American workers need a raise — also would be a winning issue for this fall’s elections.
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N.Y. / Region
Defendant in Terror Trial Gets Access to Detainee
A federal judge in Manhattan cleared the way for a terrorism defendant’s lawyers to question, in writing, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the self-described architect of the Sept. 11 attack.
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U.S.
Investigators Look at Landing System and Pilot Fatigue in August Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board heard testimony about the use of a computer system that did not perform as the crew of the U.P.S. cargo jet had planned.
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N.Y. / Region
Port Authority Official ‘Deeply Sorry’ for Closed Lanes
Months after lanes leading to the George Washington Bridge were closed, the chairman of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey offered an apology to commuters.
It was a bad idea for the T.B.T.A. to punk for Christie.
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Science
More Bite Left to Winter, but It Hasn’t Been as Bad as You Think
Forecasters warn of more cold, storms and heavy winds, but it hasn’t been a season for the record books.
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N.Y. / Region
Old World Meets New
The Danish Athletic Club, long a haven for Scandinavian immigrants in Brooklyn and now struggling with declining membership, is getting a lift from immigrants from Mexico.
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World
Nationalistic Remarks From Japan Lead to Warnings of Chill With U.S.
Comments criticizing the United States by associates of Japan’s prime minister have furthered concerns that a rift is growing between the two governments.
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Victor and Harry Einhorn can try to get a building loan.
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Business Day
At Asia Air Show, Plenty of Competition for Sales of Drones
Military contractors from Austria, Australia, Israel, the United States and other countries showcased unmanned aerial vehicles throughout the week at the Singapore Airshow.
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U.S.
Labor Leaders See Focus on Wages as Key to Union and Democratic Victories
They say the best theme for reviving the union movement — American workers need a raise — also would be a winning issue for this fall’s elections.
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Opinion
Start-Up America: Our Best Hope
The contrast between the vibe in Silicon Valley and the obstruction in Washington is quite telling.
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Health
Living With Cancer: Wigged Out
Dealing with hair loss also can mean accepting a new persona, writes Susan Gubar.
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Business Day
Nobel Winner’s Frank Advice to China’s Leadership
To make the transition to a high-income economy, A. Michael Spence calls for bolstering domestic demand and exposing state firms to more market pressure.
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Movies
For Your Consideration: Apathy
In a longer campaign season before the Oscars, Hollywood’s mood is dampened by moral disputes and low box-office bumps.
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Opinion
The Confederate Submarine
The strange story of the H.L. Hunley — and the legend of its last captain.
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Sports
Blue Devils Win at Home
Alexis Jones had 22 points, including a career-high five 3-pointers, and No. 7 Duke rolled to a home-court victory over No. 8 Maryland.| United States | 8 | 6 | 11 | 25 |
| Russia | 7 | 10 | 7 | 24 |
| Canada | 9 | 10 | 4 | 23 |
| Norway | 10 | 4 | 8 | 22 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 7 | 9 | 22 |
| Germany | 8 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| France | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| Sweden | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| Austria | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
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Business Day
Defeat of Auto Union in Tennessee Casts Its Strategy Into Doubt
The United Auto Workers had planned to build on a success at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., to unionize several other Southern factories — but workers narrowly rejected the proposal.
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Business Day
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