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Business Day
A Banking Forum in Europe and a Raft of U.S. Economic Data
The European Central Bank is hosting a forum in Portugal, and American figures on consumer confidence, home prices and first-quarter growth are due.
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World
Pope in Mideast, Invites Leaders to Meet on Peace
Wading into the heart of Middle East tensions, Pope Francis also endorsed “the State of Palestine” in symbolic visits to the West Bank and Jerusalem.
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Magazine
Julia Scott on Discovering What She Smells Like After 28 Soapless Days
Julia Scott went soapless for 28 days to test the claim by AOBiome that a living bacterial skin tonic would make her skin feel cleaner and more hydrated.
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Opinion
Mr. Schumer Backs a Bad Old Idea
Handing off the collection of unpaid taxes to private debt collectors is a budget gimmick and it won’t work.
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Sports
Notre Dame’s Goalie Emerges as Possible Answer to Duke’s Versatile Offense
After an uncertain start to the season, Conor Kelly, the Fighting Irish’s goalie, has made 37 saves in his past three games. In the N.C.A.A. men’s final against the Blue Devils in Baltimore on Monday, he will face an offensive juggernaut.
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U.S.
A Specter of Past Executions Resurfaces in Tennessee
For generations, the electric chair loomed in the public consciousness as the ultimate deterrent, so powerful that lights dimmed when the switch was thrown.
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U.S.
Glass Ceilings in Statehouses in the Northeast
Male-dominated urban machine politics and unions, along with persistent prejudices, have helped keep women scarce in governorships in the region. But a number of candidates mean to change that.
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World
Chief of Syria’s Air Defense Dies in Battle Near Capital
The impact of the death of Lt. Gen. Hussein Ayoub Ishaq was unclear, an expert said, because successors usually await and rebel forces have no aircraft.
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N.Y. / Region
Finding Central Park’s Hidden Gems
The recently redesigned app from the Central Park Conservancy, the nonprofit that runs the park, is more informational than functional, full of historical trivia about the park’s many attractions.
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Sports
N.C.A.A. Bid in Antitrust Suit Denied
Judge Claudia Wilken of United States District Court in Oakland, Calif., denied the N.C.A.A.’s request to delay the trial on an antitrust suit filed by the former U.C.L.A. basketball player Ed O’Bannon and others.
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Fashion & Style
Video: Vows | Adapting Together
Adventurers Eve Hampton and Robert Pratt met while coaching wheelchair basketball at a summer camp. They recently spent 75 days camping together in national parks.
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Business Day
A TGI Fridays Makeover to Recapture the Social Crowd
The restaurant is trying to burnish its image in an bid to draw younger revelers, who may dismiss the chain as a place where their parents ordered potato skins in the 1980s.
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Business Day
A Web Platform Connects Start-Ups and Angel Investors
Start-ups are not charged, and Gust does not take a percentage of any money they raise nor any of their equity.
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World
U.N. Chief Urges Aid Delivery Without Syria’s Consent
The request by Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, in a report to the Security Council, is his strongest push to bypass Syria’s government to deliver aid.
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Arts
Developer Gives $30 Million to Establish City Planning Center
Stephen M. Ross, the chairman of the Related Companies, is giving $30.5 million to the World Resources Institute to set up a center on global urban issues.
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Opinion
Rethinking the National Mall
Ellen Goldstein of the National Coalition to Save Our Mall responds to a news article.
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Business Day
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