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U.S.
Arizona Enlists a Beetle in Its Campaign for Water
Officials have used bulldozers, chain saws and now beetles to get rid of the tamarisk, a tree that consumes a lot of water, but some scientists say it may not help.
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World
Rumor and Leaks Fill a Void as Israel Silences Press Over Killings
Israeli officials used gag orders in recent weeks to stifle reporting on two investigations into the abduction and murder of four teenagers.
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Business Day
Draghi Sees No Risk of Eurozone Bubbles
Mario Draghi of the European Central Bank told the European Parliament that “conditions that accompany the creation of systemic bubbles” do not exist.
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Health
We Are Our Bacteria
A rise in diseases and other ailments is linked to the changing composition of microbes in the gut.
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Opinion
The Religious Penumbra Revisited
When a little bit of religious residue is worse than no religion at all.
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The model is mistaken.
These wetlands will shrink if they are not fed.
There is no plan to feed them.
The operation is moving mud to change the details.
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Crosswords/Games
Bram Cohen's Straights and Flushes
Can you solve this card puzzle by BitTorrent protocol inventor Bram Cohen?
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Health
Obscure Rule Restricts Health Law’s Expansion of Care for Addicts
The Affordable Care Act says substance abuse treatment is an “essential health benefit,” but an older law is making residential care hard to get.
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U.S.
Roberts’s Incremental Approach Frustrates Supreme Court Allies
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. often ruled with the Supreme Court’s conservative majority, but without aggressively rejecting precedents, much to the chagrin of the right side of the court.
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U.S.
Lawsuit Contends Surveillance Database Is Too Lax on Reporting Criteria
Five California men have opened a legal front over the recurring tensions between collective security measures and individual rights.
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Arts
In the Language of Romance, Romeo Santos Is a True Superstar
Romeo Santos’s consecutive sold-out shows at Yankee Stadium are a testament to the popularity of bachata music and to the growing influence of Hispanics.
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Diplomacy is better than war.
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Technology
Restoring Internet Explorer 11 to Windows 8.1 App Tiles
Plus, planning ahead for iOS 8, the next version of Apple's mobile operating system.
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Science
Tropical Fish, Where They Don’t Belong
In warming seas, they are on the move, and are threatening kelp forests and sea grass meadows in temperate waters.
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Business Day
Nike and Manchester United Set to End Equipment Partnership
The company, which signed a 13-year, £300-plus million contract in 2002, said that it would end its role as the team’s primary equipment manufacturer.
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U.S.
Texas, Leader in Greenhouse Gases, Stands Vulnerable to Their Effects
Its economic boom heavily dependent on the emission-producing energy industry, Texas has resisted evidence of climate change, even within its own borders.
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Fashion & Style
Suits and Sneakers in the Bronx
Javier Lopez, who works in politics, considers his personal style formal, but with his own spin on it.
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Automobiles
Monday Motorsports: Marquez Wins Ninth Consecutive MotoGP Race
Marquez exploited a dry tire strategy for his record-breaking win; Brad Keselowski won a Nascar doubleheader in New Hampshire.
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U.S.
A Federal Appeals Court Sidesteps How to Prosecute Detainees
The federal appeals court reinstated the 2008 conspiracy conviction of a detainee at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, but the long-awaited decision was more confusing than clarifying.
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Failing other measures, many small facilities and higher costs.
The attendants skill set is small.
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Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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World
British Foreign Secretary Quits for Lower Position in the Cabinet
The resignation of William Hague was a surprise in Prime Minister David Cameron’s government shuffle.
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U.S.
Texas: U.S. Opens Argument in Case Claiming Discrimination in Voting Maps
The Justice Department said on Monday that Texas lawmakers marginalized minority voters in electoral maps in a deliberate effort to racially discriminate and protect conservative incumbents.
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U.S.
Texas, Leader in Greenhouse Gases, Stands Vulnerable to Their Effects
I will dress as required.
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It might work!
I doubt it will. We will not punish the Saudis or the Chinese.
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