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U.S.
A Choice for Mississippi
Mississippi voters face a test of their values and priorities in Tuesday’s Senate election. House Democrats and Nancy Pelosi face a test of their own Wednesday when they elect their new leadership.Mississippi chose the Republican.
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U.S.
The Books We Read to Help Us Understand Racism
Race/Related is a weekly newsletter focused on identity and culture, with provocative stories from around The Times.These are mostly tales of how it feels to be discriminated against and one about discriminating.
None of them are about the mechanism of discrimination.
It is the mechanism that must be removed from the world's culture.
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Style
What It Means to Dress in Lagos
In Nigeria’s largest city, boundary-breaking style pushes up against tradition and social conservatism.Rag picking.
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Style
And the Beat Goes On
“Skating goes deep for us,” said a regular at the Sunday night party in Newark. Despite rink closures, the mostly black skate scene thrives underground.Skating without the cold and the risk of falling through the ice.
People enjoy the different motion and the social distance.
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Style
Wellness “For the Culture”
“I still eat rice and beans. I just use brown rice now,” said Annya Santana of Menos Mas, a wellness company that speaks to African-American and Latinx communities.Good advice for everyone.
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Style
The Marvelous Mr. Mackie
Thanks to a new musical, Cher’s favorite designer may finally get the respect he deserves.Yes; it is an art.
I don't do costume design because I don't care.
"The naked lady always wins the masquerade"
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New York
If Immigrants Are Entitled to Jury Trial for Deportable Offenses, New York Court Rules
The decision modifies a state law that critics say deprives immigrants of their right to a jury trial for small offenses that could lead to deportation.The backlog in the criminal courts is not he defendants responsibility.
Governments must hire more staff to deal with the charges they bring.
Immigrants cannot be a special class.
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World
In a Divided Bosnia, Segregated Schools Persist
Ethnic tensions are worsening in Bosnia two decades after a bloody, bitter war. The divide is most obvious inside the country’s segregated schools.Religious wars are stubbornly persistent.
The Balkans are defined by religious differences.
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Books
The People of Mbomo Tell Their Stories
In “Congo Tales,” a new book about the second-largest tropical forest in the world, the story of a people and their home comes alive.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_II_of_Belgium
I know nothing of this group.
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Arts
11 of Our Best Weekend Reads
The unsettling reality behind a Louisiana school famed for sending black kids to elite colleges. How Les Moonves tried to silence an accuser. The 10 best books of 2018. And more.https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/30/us/tm-landry-college-prep-black-students.html
It looks like fraud.
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Opinion
George H.W. Bush, Public Servant
He made his share of mistakes, but he worked for a safer, more democratic world.I feel no pity for George H. W. Bush.
He did his jobs to the best of his ability.
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Obituaries
George Bush’s Life in 13 Objects
Items from family, friends, college and the White House that influenced the 41st president.Ok
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Obituaries
George Bush: Points of Power
Mr. Bush entered the White House with one of the most impressive résumés of any president. Here’s a look at some milestones in his life.Damning.
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New York
Michael Cohen, Ex-Trump Lawyer, Asks U.S. Judge for Leniency
A memo submitted by Mr. Cohen’s lawyers asks that he avoid prison time.Loyal to a fault.
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Arts
What’s on TV Saturday: College Football and ‘Killing Eve’
Top teams face off in conference championship games, and the first season of BBC America’s hit spy thriller is available on Hulu.https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/02/sports/uconn-notre-dame-women.html
Huskies are undefeated.
"dominating No. 1 Notre Dame, 89-71, on Sunday."
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U.S.
Politicians and Family React to George Bush’s Death
Politicians, including President Trump, joined friends and family members in paying tribute to the 41st president.He did the best he could.
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U.S.
George Bush, 41st President, Dies at 94
Mr. Bush, a Republican, was a transitional figure in the White House, where he served from 1989 to 1993. He was the last of the World War II generation to occupy the Oval Office.Incomplete.
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World
Rwandan Women Paddle Into the Male World of Fishing
“Now a woman can say: ‘I can build a house by myself. I can look after my family properly. And even if my husband dies, we can live a better life.’”Good.
Ruanda could try to patrol for pirates.
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U.S.
Trump Fund-Raiser Received Laundered Foreign Money, Prosecutors Say
Elliott Broidy was paid through shell companies to try to end an investigation into a Malaysian financier accused of money laundering, according to court filings made public on Friday.Go to trial.
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World
North Korean Soldier Defects to South, Crossing Heavily Armed Border
South Korean soldiers guided the defector to safety after finding him walking across the Demilitarized Zone, the South’s military said on Saturday.A brave and desperate man.
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