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The drummer Jerry Carrigan, standing far right, with Elvis Presley, standing center, and other musicians at a recording session in Nashville. Mr. Carrigan appeared on hundreds of hits recorded in Nashville in the 1960s and '70s. Jerry Carrigan, who played drums on landmark recordings by Southern soul singers like Arthu...
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Lester C. Thurow, a prominent and provocative economist who earned a dedicated following through his long writing and speaking career, and who was known for his prescient warnings about the growing income gap between rich and poor Americans, died on Friday in Westport, Mass. He was 77. Mr. Thurow was a prolific author ...
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Economy
"Diary of an Image by DD Dorvillier": that's the title of the four week program currently underway at Danspace Project at St. Mark's Church. But not all the work is by Ms. Dorvillier. On Friday and Saturday, for the second of two weekends, the choreographer invited colleagues to present solos of their own. Commonalitie...
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Dance
DIVIDED WE STAND The Battle Over Women's Rights and Family Values That Polarized American Politics By Marjorie J. Spruill Illustrated. 436 pp. Bloomsbury. 33. Among feminists, Donald Trump's election has prompted unprecedented soul searching about What Went Wrong. The revelation that a majority of white women helped pu...
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Books
Did you catch Steve Harvey's "Funderdome" on ABC? How about "The World's Best" on CBS, "The Contender" on Epix, or "World's Toughest Race: Eco Challenge" on Amazon Prime? Or the Christian themed dramas "A.D. The Bible Continues" on NBC and "Messiah" on Netflix? No? Well, you're hardly alone. And the man behind the stri...
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Media
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, the new company created from the merger of Chrysler and Fiat, has introduced a new logo made from the letters F.C.A. and rendered in light blue. A news release says the logo will be introduced gradually. The logo was designed by RobilantAssociati, a Milan firm that designs logos and branding ...
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Automobiles
A few years ago, the biggest enemy of the music industry was Pandora Media. Then Spotify became the target. Now it is YouTube's turn. In recent months, the music world has been united to a rare degree in a public fight against YouTube, accusing the service of paying too little in royalties and asking for changes to the...
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Media
Watches Are Yet Another Easy Way Rich People Make Their Money Into More Money As tattooed rockers, tech bros and Instagram influencers pile into the tweedy world of watch collecting, prices for sought after classics from brands like Rolex, Omega and Patek Philippe are shooting up. In some cases, they have doubled in ju...
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Style
Martin Sorrell Is Gone From WPP, but That Doesn't Mean He's Gone Quiet Martin Sorrell reigned as one of the most influential leaders in the advertising industry for three decades as the chief executive of the marketing colossus WPP. After he abruptly resigned in April following an investigation into alleged personal mi...
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Media
In a modest brick apartment house on Staten Island, the antiques collector George Way crammed British and Dutch furniture and art to the ceiling, scarcely leaving circulation routes between 17th century armchairs and old master portraits of noblewomen. Part of his collection is now going on view in the hands of new ins...
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Art & Design
LONDON In the streets and cafes here, there is a lot of talk about the possibility of a Brexit Britain's leaving the European Union, to be decided June 23 in a national referendum with Prime Minister David Cameron pleading to stay and the London mayor, Boris Johnson, announcing on Sunday that he's for leaving. But in t...
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Fashion & Style
Beaches across the United States have been closed to visitors for months. But that hasn't stopped out of towners from trying to use them, sometimes running afoul of the law to do so. In mid April, for example, a Miami resident named Joao Ramon Perez drove his pickup truck personal watercraft in tow through a checkpoint...
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Style
About 6,000 years ago, St. Paul Island, a tiny spot of land in the middle of the Bering Sea, must have been a strange place. Hundreds of miles away from the mainland, it was uninhabited except for a few species of small mammals, like arctic foxes, and one big one: woolly mammoths. This population of woolly mammoths, on...
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Science
In 2001, when I was still attending college, David Brooks wrote an essay for The Atlantic called "The Organization Kid," in which he spent a lot of time with young Ivy Leaguers and came away struck by their basic existential contentment. Instead of campus rebels, they were resume builders and accomplishment collectors ...
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Opinion
"This is the revenge of the viruses," said Dr. Peter Piot, the director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. "I've made their lives difficult. Now they're trying to get me." Dr. Piot, 71 years old, is a legend in the battles against Ebola and AIDS. But Covid 19 almost killed him. "A week ago, I couldn...
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Health
America Is Still No. 1. Here's How It Can Stay There. A renowned scholar of American diplomacy once slapped his 4 year old in a fit. Coolly, she responded, "You shouldn't do this." "You don't have that many friends." That's the best take on President Trump's foreign policy, especially when it comes to America's oldest ...
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Opinion
Pentagon, With an Eye on China, Pushes for Help From American Tech SAN FRANCISCO Pentagon officials have been holding private discussions with tech industry executives to wrestle with a key question: how to ensure future supplies of the advanced computer chips needed to retain America's military edge. The talks, some o...
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Technology
With a collection of 30 vintage automobiles, including the Rolls Royce used in the 1960s television detective series "Burke's Law," Jim Inglis can be reasonably sure he won't see another car like his when he drives from his home in Palm Beach, Fla., to the nearby Breakers resort. That wasn't the case one summer day fou...
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Automobiles
After nine and a half years and three billion miles, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft was on course to take the first close up look at Pluto on Tuesday morning. "Fasten your seatbelts," S. Alan Stern, the mission's principal investigator, said Monday at a news conference here at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laborato...
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Science
When Fred Goldring began thinking of his oldest daughter's wedding day, he knew a simple gift wouldn't do. Mr. Goldring, who is a former entertainment lawyer and musician in Pacific Palisades, Calif., had always dreamed of performing a song on his daughter's wedding day. While his daughter Jenna Goldring, 28, was plann...
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Fashion & Style
WASHINGTON One of the biggest questions surrounding the government's efforts to help businesses struggling amid the coronavirus pandemic is whether the programs are constructed in a way that will prevent a wave of bankruptcies, keeping a short term shock from turning into drawn out economic pain. A new analysis from a ...
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Economy
SEATTLE A federal judge ruled on Friday that Amazon did not unduly influence the shape of one of the largest technology contracts in the Pentagon's history, setting the stage for the Department of Defense to choose between Amazon and Microsoft for the 10 billion project. Oracle had alleged that Amazon and the Defense D...
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Technology
Lindsay D'Addato for The New York Times As obstetrician gynecologists, we believe that it is our duty to serve and respect our patients. As physicians, we are dedicated to caring for women. As medical educators, we teach and model professionalism to our learners. At our academic medical center, Yale New Haven Hospital,...
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MANCHESTER, N.H. Chad Diaz began using heroin when he was 12. Now 36 and newly covered by Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, he is on Suboxone, a substitute opioid that eases withdrawal symptoms and cravings, and he is slowly pulling himself together. "This is the best my life has gone in many, many years," Mr. Di...
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Health
It's been tough to watch movies in 2020 and not project our frustrations and anxieties onto the screen. Maybe the extravagant wedding sequence in "The Godfather" suddenly felt garish compared to all of this year's Zoom "I Dos." Or maybe you put on "Elf" to pass some quarantine time, and the crowded mall scenes launched...
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Movies
A field team from EcoHealth Alliance, Columbia, and the Saudi Health Ministry examined a room taken over by bats in an abandoned village. They took samples for testing for the coronavirus causing Middle East respiratory syndrome. As the scientists peered into the darkness, their headlamps revealed an eerie sight. Hundr...
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Health
Bruce Kurland (1938 2013) made diminutive still life paintings that were bought by an enthusiastic cadre of collectors. He remained largely under the art world radar and might have stayed there, were it not for his daughter Justine Kurland, a well known photographer who shares the walls with him in "Airless Spaces," at...
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Art & Design
John Velazquez climbed aboard Authentic on Saturday afternoon with confidence as well as determination to make a vision come true. His mother in law told him she had a good feeling about the 6 million Breeders' Cup Classic. He and his colt, she told him, were going to win a race that had eluded him 19 times before. Vel...
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Sports
In his absorbing new book, "A Higher Loyalty," the former F.B.I. director James B. Comey calls the Trump presidency a "forest fire" that is doing serious damage to the country's norms and traditions. "This president is unethical, and untethered to truth and institutional values," Comey writes. "His leadership is transa...
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Books
The 92 year old media mogul Sumner M. Redstone received 1.8 million in total pay from CBS Corporation in 2015, a period when his ailing health and limited involvement at the company became the subject of a court battle and the target of intense scrutiny on Wall Street. The figure represents a steep decline from previou...
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Joining a community garden or growing herbs on your kitchen windowsill are two tried and true methods for New York apartment dwellers to keep their green thumbs active. Now some new developments are offering residents space in on site gardens, and at least one has created a farm on the building's property. At Hunters P...
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Real Estate
For years, Lenny Hanson has watched in alarm as the price of a drug she takes has ticked steadily upward, doubling in the past five years to more than 200 a month today. The product, Vagifem, is one form of a drug, estradiol, that is used to improve women's sex lives by treating a painful, often unspoken condition expe...
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Health
The chasm that opened beneath the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Ky., in February swallowing eight of its prized cars has at last been emptied of all of its valuable contents. A few of the cars pulled from the sinkhole were in decent condition and others were in worse, albeit salvageable shape. Then there w...
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Automobiles
Sitting around an outdoor table at the Red Crab, a restaurant on the tropical island of Grenada festooned with palm trees and fiery bougainvillea, a dozen aspiring doctors bashfully conceded that they had been, at best, near misses when it came to getting into medical school in the United States. Many of them had not e...
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Education
Ebola Likely to Spread From Congo to Uganda, W.H.O. Says None The risk of Ebola escaping from the Democratic Republic of Congo is now "very high," and the outbreak already is nearing Uganda, the World Health Organization said on Thursday. The W.H.O. raised its official alert level because of violence by local militias,...
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Maggie Flannery and both her parents fell ill with Covid 19 symptoms in March, when testing was still scarce. Months later, she's had to limit her activities and has trouble concentrating. In early March, when coronavirus testing was still scarce, Maggie Flannery, a Manhattan sixth grader, and both her parents fell ill...
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Well
MOSCOW , the dancer released from prison after being convicted of engineering an acid attack that exposed the hidden intrigues of the Bolshoi Ballet, asked to meet outside the theater where he had so spectacularly fallen from grace, and where he already envisions his return. With the famous facade glowing pink in the s...
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Dance
K'Andre Miller, a top prospect for the Rangers, was repeatedly subjected to a racial slur when a team sponsored online video chat was hacked on Friday. Miller, who is African American, appeared on the videoconferencing app Zoom, which allowed questions from fans. The N.H.L. has been shut down since March 12 because of ...
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Sports
Two Twisting Towers Come to the Far West Side Standing on the High Line last week while surveying the twisted concrete structure rising out of the ground for his latest building, the XI, the architect Bjarke Ingels said, "It's a lot more dramatic in real life, huh?" His client Ziel Feldman, the chairman and founder of ...
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Real Estate
What's the story behind the Rauschenberg? It's a "Shiner," which is what a group of his works are called. The Shiners all reflect back the people who are looking at the painting; the surface constantly changes. It's painted on aluminum. See? You and I are now in the painting. This painting is practically a dance. How d...
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Art & Design
AMERICAN BALLET THEATER at the Metropolitan Opera (through July 6). Kenneth MacMillan's "Manon" is a deliciously dark and melodramatic take on the well known tragic 18th century tale, and performances continue through Saturday. Beginning on Monday, Ballet Theater embarks on its annual pilgrimage to the lake "Swan Lake"...
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Last year, the composer and conductor Esa Pekka Salonen took part in a discussion about the future of classical music at New York University. He found it interesting, he said in a recent interview, but also exasperating. "The gentleman doing the introduction was actually from the philosophy department," said Mr. Salone...
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OUR MEN IN HAVANA: Buildings by New York architects in Havana include the central station by Kenneth Murchison, shown in 1913. EVEN in Cuba they know it's a waiting game, waiting for the Castros to exit the stage, and for Cuba to open up. When Americans finally do arrive in quantity, New Yorkers will notice something f...
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Real Estate
Tracee Ellis Ross may be working 14 hours a day in Los Angeles on her hit TV show, "black ish." "But when Elizabeth Warren says she'll have dinner with you," Ms. Ross said, walking into a suite at the Hay Adams Hotel in Washington, "you get on a plane. I have a million questions for her." And from the moment Senator Wa...
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Fashion & Style
Netflix subscribers like being able to glide through entire seasons of "Stranger Things" and "The Crown" without sitting through commercials for insurance and S.U.V.s with bows on the hood. Subscriptions, rather than advertising, drive its nearly 16 billion in annual revenue, and being commercial free "remains a deep p...
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Three of the stars of the sitcom "Saved by the Bell," which Sam Bobrick created. From left, Mario Lopez, Dustin Diamond and Mark Paul Gosselaar. Sam Bobrick, who created the enduring NBC high school sitcom "Saved by the Bell," and whose play "Norman, Is That You?" reached audiences around the world after it fizzled on ...
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Television
Credit...Gioncarlo Valentine for The New York Times One afternoon in June, the artist Sanford Biggers, having returned to the city after a stretch bunkered out of town with his wife and young daughter to avoid the pandemic, opened up his expansive basement studio in Harlem for a socially distanced visit. Mr. Biggers is...
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Art & Design
LONDON Once again, Ireland's banking mess seems to be sending a message that Europe does not want to hear: only by dealing with stricken banks can the Continent expect to end its debt crisis soon. Just months after a banking collapse forced an 85 billion euro ( 120 billion) rescue package for the country, the Irish cen...
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Global Business
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York said on Friday that it did not plan to accept future gifts from the family of Mortimer D. Sackler, a philanthropist and former board member whose money has been met with growing unease in the art world as his family's pharmaceutical interests have been linked to the opioid c...
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Art & Design
When I read the preface to 's new memoir, I was annoyed/hurt (you decide) that my own works went unmentioned while those of so many others (Lorrie Moore, Richard Ford) were, but after the introduction, as White writes about his heart attack, subsequent surgery and the days of hallucinations that followed, my attitude s...
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Books
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. Paul G. Vallas, a leader in the effort to shake up American education, has wrestled with unions in Chicago, taken on hurricane ravaged schools in New Orleans and confronted a crumbling educational system in Haiti. Now he faces what may be his most vexing challenge yet: Fending off a small but spirited...
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Education
As Kids, They Starred in Holiday Hits . They Moved On. Can We? There are child actors, and then there are Christmas movie child actors. A seasonal subset known for their twinkly eyed, scene stealing work, they occupy a perennially nostalgic place in cinema history. But what happens when they grow up? A fan once asked I...
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Movies
Credit...Gabby Jones for The New York Times Even as vaccines are hailed as our best hope against the coronavirus, dozens of scientific groups are working on an alternate defense: monoclonal antibodies. These therapies shot to prominence just this month after President Trump got an infusion of an antibody cocktail made ...
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Health
Some tennis matches are tragedies. Some are comedies. Some are farces. And the outfits are pretty nifty, too. With the sport's mix of grace and ferocity, brains and brute force, tennis has thwacked its way into plenty of plays, from Shakespeare's "Henry V" to Amanda Peet's forthcoming "Our Very Own Carlin McCullough." ...
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Theater
"I am, and we are, the new law that has not been written," Chesney Snow proclaims at the conclusion of his autobiographical mixed media stage show, "The Unwritten Law," at Dixon Place. It's a broad, vague political declaration, delivered at the end of a monologue that covers, in a scant few minutes, the black experienc...
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Theater
LOS ANGELES For weeks, "Roma," the Netflix movie directed by Alfonso Cuaron, has occupied an odd position in Hollywood: both omnipresent and mysterious. The combination of Mr. Cuaron's powerful filmmaking and Netflix's marketing muscle has pushed the drama about Mexico City life in the 1970s to the front of the Oscar r...
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Media
Stephen K. Bannon has always been more comfortable when he was trying to tear down institutions not work inside them. With his return to Breitbart News, Mr. Bannon will be free to lead the kind of ferocious assault on the political establishment that he relishes, even if sometimes that means turning his wrath on the Wh...
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Media
For No. 2 at Fed, White House Favors Central Banker in the Bernanke Mold WASHINGTON Stanley Fischer, the former governor of the Bank of Israel and a mentor to the Federal Reserve's chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, is the leading candidate to become vice chairman of the Fed, according to former and current administration offi...
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Economy
How do you know when you are in love? No 1 800 line psychic will tell you. No notice will be sent by registered mail. Not even a ping from your iPhone. But there are a million ways of figuring it out, and we've asked some people when they knew. Here is one way: When you make a fool of yourself for her. Even three decad...
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Fashion & Style
Vaccine research at the Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology in Moscow. Russia's vaccine is being rushed to production even though the institute hasn't completed Phase 3 trials. Vaccines are among the safest medical products in the world but only because of the intense rigor of the clinical tria...
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Health
As the Creator in Justin Peck's latest work, "The Most Incredible Thing," the New York City Ballet soloist invents a clock, which is smashed by a Destroyer but magically comes back to life. Eventually, the Creator brings peace to the kingdom and wins the hand of the Princess. The elegant Mr. Stanley, 24, has been insti...
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Dance
WASHINGTON With little fanfare, China's currency has appreciated significantly in the last year and a half, leading many economists to question whether the exchange rate is still the most important economic issue for the United States to press with China's leaders. The rise of the renminbi up 12 percent since June 2010...
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Global Business
Avengers, assemble and break a leg! Marvel's mighty heroes are the stars of a new series of educational one act stage plays intended for a high school audience. Called Marvel Spotlight, the plays focus on such themes as responsibility, self image and reacting to change. Thor, Squirrel Girl and Ms. Marvel will be at the...
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Theater
ITHACA, N.Y. Most nursing homes had fewer nurses and caretaking staff than they had reported to the government for years, according to new federal data, bolstering the long held suspicions of many families that staffing levels were often inadequate. The records for the first time reveal frequent and significant fluctua...
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Dr. Barber and Dr. Theoharis are co chairs of the Poor People's Campaign. Dr. Tyson is a senior research scholar at Duke University. Dr. West is a professor at Harvard University. To hear more audio stories from publishers like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android. Since the casual killing of George ...
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Opinion
"Saturday Night Live" is set to return this fall with its first new live episode since the coronavirus pandemic started. NBC said on Thursday that the long running sketch comedy series would begin its 46th season on Oct. 3, but the network did not immediately announce a host or musical guest performer. In March, "S.N.L...
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Television
SAN FRANCISCO When Drew Houston played computer games like Starcraft in high school, he made some changes so the games ran more smoothly on his friends' computers. "He created this one little application, and it would basically display everybody's shared files, and then if you clicked on a file, it would go ahead and a...
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Technology
For years, maternal health experts have worried about a troubling statistic: More than half of all pregnant women in America are overweight or obese when they conceive, putting them and their children at a higher risk of developing diabetes and other health problems. So about a decade ago, the federal government launch...
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Well
"Every aspect of our mission is being challenged." Suzanne Nossel, the executive director of PEN America, the literary and human rights organization, was speaking onstage at Cooper Union on Wednesday night. PEN's annual general meeting featured a distinguished panel, moderated by Ms. Nossel, of five writers talking abo...
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Books
After years of frustrating fits and starts in the wake of the financial crisis and the Great Recession, the United States economy finally appears to be generating jobs at a healthier, more sustainable pace that many analysts now think will continue into 2014. The official unemployment rate fell in November to its lowes...
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This theater, for this city. New York City Center Theater celebrated its 75th anniversary last week. That milestone neatly coincided with the annual five week Christmas season of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, the theater's first resident modern dance company, itself celebrating an anniversary this year: its 6...
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'TARSILA DO AMARAL: INVENTING MODERN ART IN BRAZIL' at the Museum of Modern Art (through June 3). The subtitle is no overstatement: In the early 1920s, first in Paris and then back home in Sao Paulo, Brazil, this painter really did lay the groundwork for the coming of modernism in Latin America's most populous nation. ...
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Joe Biden has the Democratic nomination nearly locked up. Progressives are sorely disappointed, and it's easy to sympathize. Mr. Biden is an old hand of the party's old guard, cozy with big finance and spellbound by a bygone era of bipartisan amity. A man in denial about the depth of polarization and systemic corruptio...
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Opinion
Recently discovered artifacts of colonial America's artisanal history will be unveiled to the public on Thursday at the New York Ceramics and Glass Fair. After being found buried in a privy shaft in the Old City district of Philadelphia, over 10 pieces of slipware pottery from the 18th century will displayed in a show ...
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Madison Avenue exists to persuade. (Check out how stylish this car looks! Doesn't everyone seem to be having a great time while drinking this beer?) In a perilous political climate, however, some advertising agencies have decided to use their marketing acumen in service of advancing cultural and political causes, rathe...
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Big changes are coming to the quiet block in Corona, Queens, where Louis Armstrong spent his last three decades. And a new artist and curator has arrived to help guide those changes. Kenyon Victor Adams will take over as director of the Louis Armstrong House Museum, effective immediately, the museum announced on Tuesda...
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Music
Doing More, Not Less, to Save Retirees From Financial Ruin Just over 10 years ago, researchers at the University of Michigan added three questions to their Health and Retirement Study, a biennial survey of Americans over 50: If 100 earns 2 percent per year, in five years will you have more than 102, less than 102 or 10...
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Economy
How Long to Find the One? Five Minutes on a Dating Site Brian Rosenberg hadn't exactly planned on proposing to Jen Bilik behind the Hitching Post, a restaurant in Santa Barbara, Calif. (In retrospect, it was an amusing coincidence.) He also hadn't planned on doing it in his car after dinner, which was parked in front o...
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Fashion & Style
Austerity measures have been bad for Greeks, but good for tourism, which shot up 28.8 percent in the first three months of this year compared with the same period in 2014. Another beneficiary? Artists. Rent for studio space is significantly cheaper than in other European capitals, and the political and economic turmoil...
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Travel
Nikolai Fadeyechev, one of the Bolshoi Ballet's greatest dancers, who was hailed for his distinctively noble style and his chivalry as a partner to the company's leading ballerinas from the 1950s to the '70s, died on June 23 in Moscow. He was 87. His death, from heart failure, was announced by the Bolshoi Theater. Mr. ...
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Dance
Genesis P Orridge Has Always Been a Provocateur of the Body. Now She's at Its Mercy. Neil Andrew Megson discovered Max Ernst when he was 15 years old, and it set a course for his life. The book was called "The Hundred Headless Woman," surrealistic collages of human and animal forms. It presented the body as fluid and m...
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W ill Jon and Dany have their happily ever after? Don't count on it. In the Season 8 premiere the new couple, last seen entwined in their love boat, arrives at Winterfell (as seen in the trailer). And who else is at Winterfell? Bran, who knows Jon is Dany's nephew, and Samwell Tarly, who knows that this gives Jon a bet...
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The Lower East Side, whose tenements teemed with immigrants for generations beginning in the 19th century, has in recent years become known north of Delancey Street for crowds of a different sort: the whooping revelers who stream down its streets and cascade from its scores of bars, restaurants and falafel shops on wee...
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Real Estate
Pullman Rail Journeys, noted for refurbishing historic train cars and returning them to service, recently announced pilot summer departures between Chicago and Denver over four weekends. Four round trip journeys, from July through September, depart on Thursday afternoons for the overnight trip and arrive in Denver Frid...
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A man returns to his apartment after a hard day. He slumps into a chair by a table and turns on a hanging lamp. After a while, the light flickers and the man looks startled. Was that a ghost he just saw? Or was it merely his reflection in the mirrored wall behind him? Such was the scene at the Apollo Theater over the w...
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Dance
"I like the piece," Mark Morris said of Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring" a few weeks back as he sat in his papaya green office at the Mark Morris Dance Center in Brooklyn. "But I'm tired of the mythology, that runic Madame Blavatsky kind of stuff. I'm not interested in a virgin dancing herself to death, you know?" Mr....
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Dance
ALTOFTS, England A proposed high speed railroad known as HS2 is Britain's biggest and most controversial transportation plan, a Continental style "grand projet" meant to ease crowded trains and congested tracks, reduce automobile traffic and generate economic growth. Supported by the three main political parties, High ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Global Business
Ten years have passed since my book, "The New Jim Crow," was published. I wrote it to challenge our nation to reckon with the recurring cycles of racial reform, retrenchment and rebirth of caste like systems that have defined our racial history since slavery. It has been an astonishing decade. Everything and nothing ha...
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Opinion
Violet Pietrok was born with a Tessier Cleft, a rare defect that left a fissure in her skull. Surgeons at Boston Children's Hospital, aided by 3 D prints of her skull, hope to repair the damage. BOSTON The surgeon held a translucent white plastic eye socket in each hand. Gently moving them away from each other, Dr. Joh...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Science
WASHINGTON The tougher approach to financial regulation that President Obama outlined on Thursday reflected a changed political climate, the rebound in big banks' fortunes after their taxpayer bailout and a shift in power within the administration away from those who had been seen as most sympathetic to Wall Street. In...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Economy
Ms. Stribling Kivlan, 34, is the new president of Stribling Associates, a residential real estate brokerage firm based in New York. The company was founded in 1981 by her mother, Elizabeth F. Stribling, formerly the president and now the chairwoman. Ms. Stribling Kivlan began working in sales at Stribling in 2003, and ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Real Estate
Pilsen, about a dozen blocks south of downtown Chicago, got its name from 19th century Czech settlers who long ago gave way to more recent waves of Mexican immigrants. The enclave's reputation seemed to bottom out in 2005, when the doll company American Girl introduced Marisol Luna, whose family leaves gritty Pilsen fo...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Travel
An officer and a killer play cat and mouse in "Killing Eve." And the limited series "Howards End" arrives on Starz. KILLING EVE 8 p.m. on BBC America. This new eight part thriller series stars Sandra Oh as Eve, a restless MI5 security officer who craves more action than her desk job demands. When a Russian politician i...
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Television
Alexa Ray Joel in her bedroom with a painting her grandmother gave her shortly before she died. "I have this hanging right over my head," Ms. Joel said, "because I want her with me always." Alexa Ray Joel was apologizing. She just had her apartment floors done, and was asking her guests to take off their shoes. There w...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Art & Design
Before each tournament, Sam Crichton, a senior on the Wake Forest debate team, meticulously stocks a half dozen Rubbermaid tubs with computer printouts. Each sheet of paper perhaps 5,000 total summarizes the argument in, say, a presidential speech or op ed piece. These "cards" have been sorted into manila files, groupe...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Education
The most ferocious sound in the room at the David H. Koch Theater was coming from an 85 year old man in a wheelchair. But the years melted away as that man Donald McKayle, the modern dance and Broadway choreographer known for exploring African American themes in his work watched a recent rehearsal of "Rainbow 'Round My...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Dance
George Balanchine once said: "Put 16 women on the stage, and it's everybody it's the world. Put 16 men on, and it's always nobody." His 1972 Stravinsky "Symphony in Three Movements" begins with 16 women, and his 1934 Tchaikovsky "Serenade" with 17 women. When we watch those ballets, we can still believe him. ("Symphony...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Dance
The hardest part of getting to Mars is sticking the landing. On the 26th of November, 2018, NASA's InSight spacecraft will plunge into the thin Martian atmosphere at over 14,000 miles an hour. An alien fireball over the red plains. InSIght will pop a supersonic parachute, drop its heat shield and prepare to touch down....
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Science
TAIPEI Jason Chen knows what it feels like for globalization to threaten his family business. In 1992, he went to mainland China to find inexpensive raw materials for his garment and blanket business in Taiwan, following his competitors in the textile industry as they rushed to the mainland for free land, inexpensive l...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Global Business
FLORENCE, Italy "Fifteen minutes ago, I may not have been about to say that," the multidisciplinary art star Sterling Ruby said backstage just after the stellar debut of his fashion label S.R. Studio. L.A. CA. He was referring to the prospects of adding "designer" to the list of occupations on his already jam packed re...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Fashion & Style