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A month late and right on time, Willy Chavarria's men's wear collection reminded anyone with an interest in men's wear of how essential a talent is this designer who follows nobody's schedule but his own. Sure, the last men's wear show of the official fashion week cycle was in late June, yet Mr. Chavarria chose July 24...
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Whether Schwab's new service, Schwab Intelligent Portfolios, is free or just meant to appear to be is a matter of debate. Charles Schwab is poised to introduce an investment service for consumers who crave low cost personalized advice but do not have a lot of money to invest. And it is dangling an attractive lure in fr...
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Your Money
Abortion in the United States has decreased to record low levels, a decline that may be driven more by increased access to contraception and fewer women becoming pregnant than by the proliferation of laws restricting abortion in some states, according to new research. "Abortion rates decreased in almost every state and...
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Health
Port Chester Wants to Grow, but Exactly How Is the Question PORT CHESTER, N.Y. The mayor of this compact, working class village bordering Connecticut can't resist the comparison. Like so many boosters of their own towns, he invokes a New York City borough's name as he describes changes to Port Chester over the last few...
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Real Estate
A wagon train of American homesteaders moves westward across the open plains, circa 1885. In recent years, fewer people are picking up stakes to seek fresh opportunity, a factor economists say may be weighing on the recovery. By covered wagon and jetliner, from East Coast to West, Rust Belt to Sun Belt, Americans' prop...
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Economy
Verizon Communications, the wireless powerhouse that was a cluster of local phone companies when two Stanford University graduate students began compiling the Yahoo web directory in 1994, completed its purchase on Tuesday of Yahoo's internet business for 4.48 billion. Yahoo, which once had a market value of 125 billion...
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Technology
Hurricanes Irma and Maria devastated islands in the Caribbean last September. Six months later, how are they recovering? To find out, writers for Travel spent time in Vieques, St. Martin, St. John, Dominica (below) and San Juan, P.R. The hike to Middleham Falls took precisely 45 minutes, just as my guide, Dylan William...
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Travel
STABLE CHIC A stable repurposed as a residence in Matinecock is on the market for 3.999 million. The property includes original features like intact stalls, seen here in the kitchen. THIRTY years ago, desiring more space than their Manhasset Tudor provided, Steve and Helene Kosoff bought a stable, an unfinished carriag...
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Real Estate
Salma Hayek, 50, may have broken into Hollywood via "hot girl" roles, but she long ago left them in the "Desperado" dust. These days, she has become quite the powerhouse: producing TV shows, running a skin care and makeup label called Nuance, investing in the company Juice Generation and acting. This month, she'll appe...
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Fashion & Style
It was cocktail hour on a recent afternoon, and the comedian Chelsea Handler, her brother Glen, and a publicist sat at the bar in Trump Tower, the gilded home and workplace of Donald J. Trump, the building's namesake and the country's Republican presidential nominee. This part of the building is billed as "a stylish an...
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Style
One of the world's oldest films, "Sneeze," is a gift that keeps on giving. Shot in 1894 and about as long as an achoo, it shows a mustachioed gent emitting a single sneeze, a kerchief clutched in one hand. The film was made by W.K.L. Dickson and the sneeze delivered by Fred Ott. Working in Thomas Edison's New Jersey st...
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Movies
There are two remarkable scenes in "Pieces of a Woman," though the first an almost 30 minute, largely unbroken opening shot of a home birth seems set to divert critical attention from the second. That scene, arriving about halfway through the movie, feels at least as radical and courageous as its precedent. In it, we s...
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Movies
The Big Ears Festival is turning 10 years old in March but it's using the opportunity to celebrate a more senior institution. The annual experimental music festival announced on Monday that it will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the trailblazing label ECM Records with 20 separate performances across its four days. T...
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Music
I am not surprised by the Wisconsin Legislature, but I expected common sense and decency from the U.S. Supreme Court. Let's see. Affix mask, pull on plastic gloves, take my virus free black ink pen ... All ready to go do my civic duty.
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THIN BLUE LIE The Failure of High Tech Policing By Matt Stroud Over the past two decades, technology has taken over policing. Officers wear body cameras to record their encounters and carry newfangled weapons like tasers that seem to come straight out of "Star Trek." The police patrol criminal "hot spots" identified by...
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Books
In Showtime's new crime drama "City on a Hill," Jackie Rohr is a cocaine snorting, corrupt and racist F.B.I. veteran who longs for the days when the "bad men" were in power, and Decourcy Ward is a principled new assistant district attorney from Brooklyn, determined to "rip out the expletive up machinery" in 1990s Bosto...
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Television
The flashbacks occur at intervals throughout the episode. They take us to the trenches of World War I still without its even more savage sequel by the time "Perry Mason" takes place where our title character is an American military officer, leading his men in a charge over the top. In the chaos of the no man's land, th...
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Television
MIAMI The San Francisco 49ers relied on the N.F.L.'s best tight end, its highest paid fullback and a cadre of productive receivers to reach the Super Bowl. But while other teams might strive to get those players into the end zone by any means possible, San Francisco has adopted the opposite strategy. The 49ers rarely l...
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Sports
Huawei Said to Be Preparing to Sue the U.S. Government SHANGHAI The Chinese electronics giant Huawei is preparing to sue the United States government for barring federal agencies from using the company's products, according to two people familiar with the matter. The lawsuit is to be filed in the Eastern District of Te...
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Technology
The Tokyo bound flight, NH175, was interrupted on behalf of a single mixed up passenger, who had boarded the incorrect flight. "As part of the airline's security procedure, the pilot in command decided to return to the originating airport, where the passenger was disembarked," the airline said in a statement. It may se...
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Travel
WASHINGTON For another year, the annual spring meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund ended with a single, strong message aimed at Europe: Do more. Yet in a change, signs suggested that European leaders were starting to agree, with more high ranking ministers and officials talking up the need to...
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Global Business
49 33 31st Place (between Hunters Point and Borden Avenues), 31 35 Borden Avenue (at 31st Place), 31 30 Hunters Point Avenue (between 31st Place and Van Dam Street) A five to 25 year lease is available for three interconnected vacant industrial buildings, also available separately, with up to two drive in doors and cei...
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Real Estate
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC at David Geffen Hall (Feb. 22, 7:30 p.m., through Feb. 24). The Philharmonic's assistant conductor, Joshua Gersen, leads as American a program as it is possible to think of, at least in one particular idea of what American music might be. Barber's "Adagio for Strings" leads off, followed by the Sy...
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Music
TO begin a seduction, a couple could do worse than flirt in a 1935 Duesenberg. Clark Gable, known for his cars and his flirting, attended a celebrity gala held by the actress Carole Lombard on the evening of Jan. 25, 1936. Before the night was over, she and Gable went out for a ride in his rare Model JN Convertible Cou...
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Automobiles
Additional charges were filed in Chicago on Thursday against the R B singer R. Kelly, increasing pressure on the entertainer who was arrested in February on 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse. Mr. Kelly was charged in Cook County Circuit Court with 11 new counts, including aggravated criminal sexual assault,...
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Music
THE TRIALS OF NINA McCALL Sex, Surveillance, and the Decades Long Government Plan to Imprison "Promiscuous" Women By Scott W. Stern 356 pp. Beacon Press. 28.95. One October morning in 1918, an 18 year old named Nina McCall walked out of the post office in St. Louis, Mich., where she lived with her widowed mother. Waiti...
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Books
Yet this extraordinary woman, seemingly incapable of despair through roughly two decades of struggle, remains elusive. There's something daunting about this degree of implacable selflessness, and it has a curiously flattening effect on a movie that feels less emotionally complex less enraged than it ought to. By the en...
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Movies
The director Steven Soderbergh summed it up in a tweet on Thursday night, calling the latest episode of the FX show "Atlanta" "the most beautifully photographed half hour of TV I've ever seen. In addition to being COMPLETELY BANANAS." Another bottle episode in a show made up almost entirely of narrative detours, the si...
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A Red Sox Yankees game in Boston earlier this month. Sports radio's audience skews male and is still a niche segment when compared with the rest of radio, but it is of increasing interest for advertisers. Sports programming isn't the most popular stop on the radio dial in Portland, Ore. The top sports radio station in ...
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How to watch: 5 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Tennis Channel; streaming on the Tennis Channel app. After many crowd favorites like Daniil Medvedev and Alison Riske lost in the first round of the French Open, Wednesday offers an opportunity for stability. The two main courts, Philippe Chatrier and Suzanne Lenglen, will be prima...
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Sports
When they're not punching each other in the face, the ice hockey players in "The Russian Five" seem a lot like chess grandmasters. They're that steeped in strategy. This documentary, directed by Joshua Riehl, recounts the story of the Detroit Red Wings of the 1980s and the early to mid 90s. The team was a study in cala...
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Movies
Kahlil Joseph's New Film Is Steeped in Harlem's History. And His Own. It was Kahlil Joseph's brother who made him an artist. Or at least that's one way to describe how Mr. Joseph, a successful director who has worked with Kendrick Lamar and Beyonce, came to premiere his film "Fly Paper" at the New Museum this fall. An ...
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Art & Design
The opening nights of Danspace Project's "Platform 2016: Lost and Found" stung like a bandage ripped off an open wound. The first programs of the six week platform, an exploration of the effect AIDS has had on artists, made clear that the trauma this epidemic wreaked on the dance world is far from over. "It's been roug...
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Dance
When I worked as a book publicist, my boss told me that the blessing and curse of our industry is that "everyone thinks they can do what we do, even though no one has a clue what we do." This comment was prompted by a marketing meeting during which we were lauded for glowing review coverage that no reasonable person co...
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Books
Lockdown weary Europeans have sought out nature in record breaking numbers this year, putting sudden and substantial pressure on national parks and other natural areas across the continent. "You could see this increase in irresponsible behavior, and in a lot of parks it felt like this was out of control," said Nikoleta...
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Travel
Fast on the heels of mourning Donald B. Marron after his abrupt death in December from what appeared to be a heart attack, auction houses started competing for his impressive art collection, which includes two major Picassos, as well as works by Mark Rothko, Cy Twombly and Willem de Kooning. But in a highly unusual dev...
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Art & Design
WASHINGTON Elizabeth Warren is playing a game of dare with Facebook. The Democratic presidential candidate bought a political ad on the social network this past week that purposefully includes false claims about Facebook's chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, and President Trump to goad the social network to remove misinf...
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Technology
Nadia Shira Cohen for The New York Times For Ralph Lauren , it was a wide necktie and an outsized vision that set in motion a five decade career in fashion, one that would eventually render a house painter's son from the Bronx a multibillionaire and a globally legible brand. For Brunello Cucinelli, a farmer's son from ...
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Fashion & Style
MUCHO MUCHO AMOR: THE LEGEND OF WALTER MERCADO (2020) Stream on Netflix. Made in the months before his death, this documentary chronicles the larger than life existence of the Puerto Rican television and radio astrologer, Walter Mercado. Mercado became an icon for his elaborate costumes, focus on positivity and as a ge...
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SAN FRANCISCO After a string of scandals this year, Uber has rushed to repair its corporate culture. The ride hailing company has started an internal investigation into workplace practices, issued apologies for some of its behavior, and has had several female executives and a board member speak up on its behalf. On Tue...
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Technology
The moment Bob Moran received word that the professional tennis tournament he runs in Charleston, S.C., was being called off because of the coronavirus pandemic, he halted construction on the grandstands being erected just outside his office. "They had put the first layer in place, and then that same day they were taki...
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Sports
If you sat through Sunday's football related entertainment, you could be forgiven for swearing off Super Bowls forever. That might be too precipitous. Quite a few recent games have been thrillers with lots of touchdowns and exciting moments. Just last year the Philadelphia Eagles won their first championship in half a ...
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LEAVENWORTH 9:30 p.m. on Starz. This new five part true crime series explores some of the same military themes the "Serial" podcast examined in its Bowe Bergdahl investigation. It follows the life of Clint Lorance, a former Army lieutenant who ordered his men to fire at three Afghans while in Afghanistan in 2012. Loran...
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Television
A passenger stretches on the balcony of the quarantined cruise ship Diamond Princess, where at least 218 people have contracted the coronavirus. For the cruise industry, the coronavirus is a public relations nightmare. For more than a week, the world has watched as the Diamond Princess ship has been quarantined in the ...
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Travel
Thanks to savvy marketing on the part of one Ralph Lauren, the popular image of polo in the United States is just that: an image. Specifically, it's a logo a static tableau of rider, horse and mallet that is a mixed blessing for the actual sport. For all its ubiquity, Lauren's insignia misbrands polo as an exclusively ...
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Education
One of the stickier problems facing galleries and museums these days is how to give more attention to marginalized voices without letting the marginalization itself dominate the conversation. Arden Sherman, director and curator of Hunter East Harlem Gallery, found a simple solution in "Queenie," a group show of overloo...
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Art & Design
In October, the Philharmonic named Chad Smith, its widely respected chief operating officer, as its new chief executive. Mr. Smith has a long association with Mr. Dudamel: In a statement, Mr. Smith noted that the two men had planned Mr. Dudamel's American debut at the Hollywood Bowl together, 15 years ago. Mr. Dudamel ...
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Music
"It takes 20 years to make an overnight success," as Eddie Cantor, the old vaudevillian, put it. And judging by the acclaimed careers of Viola Davis and Edie Falco, he wasn't far off. Interestingly, neither of the actresses would have had it any other way. Ms. Davis, a Juilliard graduate, was in her mid 30s by the time...
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Style
TULSA, Okla. The landscape architect Michael Van Valkenburgh is a diviner of places, a city whisperer. Though he had never set foot in Tulsa, he was coaxed to a flat, ho hum stretch of land overlooking the Arkansas River by the billionaire philanthropist George B. Kaiser, who was bent on building a park. Confronting th...
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Art & Design
CARS and trucks powered by natural gas make up a significant portion of the vehicle fleet in many parts of the world. Iran has more than two million natural gas vehicles on the road. As of 2009, Argentina had more than 1.8 million in operation and almost 2,000 natural gas filling stations. Brazil was not far behind. It...
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Automobiles
The boat ride on the Mae Klong River in central Thailand was billed as a firefly cruise, but there was no sign of the blinking bugs a half hour into our nighttime ride. We were on a narrow, wooden craft in Samut Songkhram , a small province about an hour southwest of Bangkok with a dozen other tourists in pairs on wood...
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Travel
Ric Ocasek was a versatile singer, songwriter, guitarist, keyboardist and producer with a vast array of interests, from high art to lowbrow trash. Few rock stars succeeded so well at sliding fringe ideas and sounds into the popular mainstream. His heyday ran from the Cars' 1978 debut until the late 1980s, when the band...
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Music
Historians of the first half of the 20th century take little pleasure in today's renewed interest in their subject. We don't like the parallels between the West then and now: the rise of intolerant nationalist right wing parties; the loss of faith in democratic institutions and the longing for a strong leader; the demo...
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Books
Kings Crescent Estate in the Hackney borough of London. Hackney has been upgrading its public housing stock or what in Britain are called council housing estates. LONDON Is there a better way to do public housing? That's the 32 billion question facing the federal monitor appointed to oversee New York City's dysfunction...
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Art & Design
EISENHOWER VS. WARREN The Battle for Civil Rights and Liberties By Illustrated. 427 pp. Liveright Publishing. 35. The Supreme Court first heard argument in Brown v. Board of Education in December 1952. The issue before the justices for the first time was whether segregation of black and white students in separate publi...
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Books
It was the stuff of a great pop song: On a sunny Saturday afternoon earlier this month, Taylor Swift, one of music's biggest stars and a notorious romantic, joined an unsuspecting couple's wedding in Long Beach Island, N.J. "I apologize for wedding crashing," Ms. Swift said to the couple, Max Singer and Kenya Smith, an...
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Fashion & Style
The future of a tuberculosis vaccine and research into other neglected diseases is in limbo after a Seattle institute abruptly laid off about one third of its researchers, citing a financial crisis. The sudden staff cutbacks late last month at the Infectious Disease Research Institute have baffled many of the scientist...
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Health
Walking out in the middle of a performance, as some audience members did while watching Ballet Preljocaj at the Joyce Theater on Wednesday, is a relatively mild form of protest. It may be a little disruptive, but it hardly compares to what happened on Dec. 2, 1977, at the Teatro Lirico in Milan, when spectators caused ...
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Dance
The Golden State Killer Is Tracked Through a Thicket of DNA, and Experts Shudder Genetic testing services have become enormously popular with people looking for long lost relatives or clues to hereditary diseases. Most never imagined that one day intimate pieces of their DNA could be mined to assist police detectives i...
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Health
Roosevelt Island was terra incognita to James and Tanya Starace when they learned eight years ago that they could move into a rent regulated two bedroom there. Ms. Starace had never even set foot on the island before then, and Mr. Starace, who grew up in Staten Island, could only remember going to visit a grandfather i...
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Real Estate
As the Texas Legislature moves to uproot the state's standardized testing program amid an outcry from parents and school leaders, state lawmakers have focused their criticism on Pearson, the publishing and testing company that develops the tests. Pearson holds a five year, 468 million contract through 2015 to provide t...
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Education
BERLIN One Saturday morning in February, about 100 protesters marched loudly through Berlin's streets to the Humboldt Forum, a new museum rising beside the River Spree. Wrapped in scaffolding, the Forum, one of Europe's most ambitious current cultural projects, loomed above them as they gave speeches and held up signs ...
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Art & Design
"The Nutcracker," though such a familiar fixture in the calendar, is among the most layered of all works of art. Yes, it contains kitsch and cuteness and adorability. Yes, it's surrounded by merchandising. Even so, this ballet is larger, stranger, more moving than all of that and more unknowable. There are mysteries at...
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Dance
"Art is itself embodied in each curve! The sculptor chisels life down to its core. We know he's found the germ, for we observe That it is but an egg and nothing more." That little poem was written by a critic for The New York Sun, waxing satirical after a visit to the 1913 Armory Show, which gave Americans their first ...
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Art & Design
It's the financial riddle of the 30 something years. How does anyone, even those with a stable, upwardly mobile job, let alone a family, afford to live in places like New York City, Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco or Washington, D. C.? The answer: Many are bankrolled, to varying degrees, by their parents. H...
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Style
NEW DELHI After years of intense debate, India's government agreed on Friday to open the country's retail sector to global behemoths like Wal Mart and Ikea, pushing for a profound shift in India's economic and political direction. India is still mostly a nation of small shopkeepers and farmers, and its economy is heavi...
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Global Business
In the fall of 2016, the German actress Nina Hoss followed the American presidential campaign up close: She was in New York, shooting the sixth season of "Homeland," in which she played a fan favorite, the intelligence agent Astrid. It was time to go home to Berlin, where she was scheduled to return to theater; she was...
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Theater
After months of having players compete before cardboard cutouts and empty seats because of the coronavirus pandemic, Major League Baseball announced on Wednesday that it would sell tickets to the National League Championship Series and the World Series this October. Both series will be held at the Texas Rangers' new re...
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Sports
Mahendra Agrawal never imagined he would have a heart attack. He followed a vegetarian diet, exercised regularly and maintained a healthy weight. His blood pressure and cholesterol levels were normal. But when Mr. Agrawal experienced shortness of breath in June 2013, his wife urged him to go to a hospital. There, tests...
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Well
Aretha Franklin's funeral, and a tribute concert the night before, demonstrated how many communities are eager to claim the "Queen of Soul" as their own. DETROIT Everybody wants a piece of Aretha Franklin's artistic legacy. Church, state, activism, tradition, innovation and celebrity all vied for recognition in back to...
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Music
BRUSSELS The lawmakers of the European Union gave austerity a poke in the eye Wednesday by overwhelmingly rejecting the bloc's proposed budget of EUR960 billion in its current form. E.U. leaders deadlocked over the seven year plan in November but finally reached a deal last month after a 24 hour marathon of talks that ...
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Global Business
Condiments are becoming weapons in the fight to save malnourished children. Efforts to add iron to fish sauce in Vietnam and bouillon cubes in West Africa, and vitamin A to cooking oil in Senegal, are examples of a new trend: Nutrition experts are branching out from fortifying dry staples like rice, corn or wheat flour...
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Health
The worsening of tidal flooding in American coastal communities is largely a consequence of greenhouse gases from human activity, and the problem will grow far worse in coming decades, scientists reported Monday. Those emissions, primarily from the burning of fossil fuels, are causing the ocean to rise at the fastest r...
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Science
The first word, Black, was designed by Tijay Mohammed, a Ghanaian born artist, and used vibrant Kente fabric design and Adinkra symbols, which represent concepts like royalty, unity and legacy. Sophia Dawson, a Brooklyn based visual artist, took the second word, lives. The "L" contains the faces of the mothers who have...
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Art & Design
MUMBAI In a bid to rein in persistently high inflation, The action, which caused the country's stock market to close 2.4 percent lower, will make it harder for India to achieve the 9 percent growth target set by the government for the current financial year, which ends in March 2012. The central bank, the Reserve Bank ...
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Global Business
High strung emus are among a vet's patients in "The Incredible Dr. Pol." And "Say Yes to the Dress" returns for its 16th season. THE INCREDIBLE DR. POL 9 p.m. on Nat Geo Wild. Don't expect your usual cats and dogs; this reality show follows a veterinary clinic in rural Michigan whose patients often include livestock. T...
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Television
The Federal Communications Commission is set to propose about 200 million in fines against four major cellphone carriers for selling customers' real time location data, according to three people briefed on the discussions. The penalties would be some of the largest the agency has imposed in decades and represent the fi...
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Technology
In 2015, the Oscars handed all 20 of its acting nominations to white actors. The ensuing controversy, coined OscarsSoWhite by the activist April Reign, was a blow to the reputation of Hollywood's biggest awards ceremony and in 2016, it happened again. After those back to back blunders cast a renewed spotlight on an Osc...
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Movies
Lecturing in Buenos Aires two years ago, the novelist J.M. Coetzee born in South Africa, now a citizen of Australia, and teaching regularly in Argentina argued that the southern hemisphere has a big problem: Its artists and writers can only win global attention by pleasing "the cultural gatekeepers of the metropoles of...
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Art & Design
As Big Retailers Seek to Cut Their Tax Bills, Towns Bear the Brunt WAUWATOSA, Wis. With astonishing range and rapidity, big box retailers and corporate giants are using an aggressive legal tactic to shrink their property tax bills, a strategy that is costing local governments and school districts around the country hun...
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It is too soon to know whether the unexpected outcome of Hillary Clinton's presidential candidacy will inspire more women to run or dampen their aspirations. But either way, it is clear that she has, through her campaigns and career, helped create a political environment in which a woman could come so close to winning ...
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Style
The printed page has seen better days. To improve their chances in a struggling industry, two of the largest companies in the business of printing and distributing magazines, books and catalogs last year agreed to a merger deal that was expected to close in the next few months. Not so fast, the Justice Department said....
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On Tuesday evening, a sign was placed in the window of Lost City Arts, a high end vintage design store in Lower Manhattan, saying the shop was closing early. Inside, 30 of the city's top antiques dealers had gathered for a tense, hastily arranged meeting. Other dealers dialed in from Texas and California to hear the pr...
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MELBOURNE, Australia After a fraught lead up to the Australian Open, with concerns about the tournament's ability to handle Melbourne's worsened air quality because of nearby bushfires, the first four days of play offered clear air and straightforward matches that let the top women breathe easy. For the first time at a...
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In fashion there are "mom jeans." So, too, there is a counterpart in beauty: "mom hair." You've likely seen it at suburban malls: the longer in back, slightly shorter in front bob that should read sleek but is inescapably frumpy. And even the city dwelling mom isn't immune. Perhaps she has added her own twists like blu...
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Here are some of the top business stories to pay attention to in the coming week. MORE TURBULENCE POSSIBLE After a testing start to the year, global markets face the prospect of more turbulence this week. Investors will weigh any statements or moves by Greece's new government, which vehemently opposes the terms of the ...
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Economy
What books are on your nightstand? My nightstand is crowded. It holds books I've recently read, partially read, am waiting to read, and occasionally consult: "The Death of American Virtue: Clinton vs. Starr," Ken Gormley's exhaustive study of the controversial and historic Whitewater and Lewinsky investigation by speci...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Books
There are CBD massage parlors, CBD bakeries and even CBD cafes. So it was only matter of time before a bar would join this bandwagon. Adriaen Block, which opened in August, bills itself as the first CBD restaurant and bar in New York City, with four lower alcohol cocktails infused with cannabidiol derived from hemp. Zs...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Style
"We're always looking for a good story to tell that becomes better if you put an audience in the middle of it," says Alexander Wright, who adapted "The Wolf of Wall Street." In This 'Wolf of Wall Street,' You're Part of the Debauchery LONDON The office buildings around Liverpool Street in Shoreditch here are generally ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Theater
Kemp Powers had no film credits in 2018, when he was summoned to Pixar Animation Studios in Emeryville, Calif., to give notes on a secret work in progress. During the flight from Los Angeles, the playwright and former journalist reviewed 40 minutes of rough storyboard footage sent by Pete Docter, the Oscar winning dire...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Movies
The richest man on earth accused the nation's leading supermarket tabloid publisher of "extortion and blackmail" on Thursday, laying out a theory that brought together international intrigue, White House politics, nude photos and amorous text messages. Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and the owner of The Washington P...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Technology
THE turn of the automotive model year usually brings a host of discontinued cars, and this go round is no exception. As 2011 winds down, some 17 models have gotten the ax, from market weaklings to long running strong sellers. Here are some of the dearly departed: BMW ACTIVEHYBRID X6 Two years after its debut, this slow...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Automobiles
On a November afternoon, seven young students twirled, hopped and lifted their chests to the sky, as Waltz of the Snowflakes from "The Nutcracker" played through their computer speakers. Gathered for a weekly Zoom class, they had arrived at a part of the lesson that one of their teachers, Jenny Seham, called "freestyle...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Dance
The new Brooklyn home of the Center for Fiction will open in January 2019, the nonprofit organization announced Friday. Construction on its 17,500 square foot space in Downtown Brooklyn began in late April. When it is complete, the three story facility at 15 Lafayette Avenue will include a bookstore, a cafe, a library,...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Books
In "Private Domain" the autobiography, not the dance the choreographer Paul Taylor divulges that most of his works begin as a swamp. "The only firm ground seems to be a certain craft that I've learned by trial and error, handy to fall back on a roller to help squish the path dry," he writes. "But craft is never the hea...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Dance
Mike Bibby, the former N.B.A. player, is being investigated by the police over accusations of sexual abuse. Mr. Bibby, now a high school basketball coach in Arizona, was accused by a teacher who works at the same school, The Arizona Republic reported. The episode that prompted the accusations was said to have taken pla...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Sports
When people tell you, "wake up and smell the roses," they might be giving you bad advice. Your sense of smell may fluctuate in sensitivity over the course of 24 hours, in tune with our circadian clocks, with your nose best able to do its job during the hours before you go to sleep, according to a study published last m...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Science
Prince was a frequent subject of coverage in his local alt weekly, City Pages. And he didn't hesitate to let a journalist know how he felt about her opinions. When a young music journalist moved to New York in 2006 looking for work, she didn't quite grasp the power of her resume. Noticing that her most recent job was a...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Music
Seth Meyers Says El Paso Should Put the Boot on Air Force One Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night's highlights that lets you sleep and lets us get paid to watch comedy. If you're interested in hearing from The Times regularly about great TV, sign up for our Watching newsletter and get recomme...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Television
When I tell a close friend that I am reading a book by Bret Easton Ellis, he makes the face I made when I tasted kombucha for the first time. "Isn't he ... bad?" I imagine that Ellis would find this reaction delightful. That it is uttered by a purebred coastal elite with a crush on A.O.C. and a refrigerator full of ove...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Books