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A federal trial last spring made a compelling case that several of the most successful college basketball teams in America thrive on illicitly paying top dollars to top recruits. Only small fry stood trial, a small set of fixers and assistant coaches. No charges were brought against head coaches, not even those whose a... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Sports |
Credit...Amanda Jasnowski Pascual for The New York Times What happens when a choreographer loses her muse? During the past two and a half years, Ivy Baldwin has been wrestling with such a loss. In 2015, her close friend and longtime dancer Lawrence Cassella, an exuberant presence in her work since 2003, died at 38 afte... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Dance |
In periods when the world and its inhabitants seem too vicious to bear, some people find themselves drawn magnetically to what might be called feel bad entertainment. I mean the sort of book, song or show that massages your anxiety the way your tongue might insistently probe an abscessed tooth. If that's the way you're... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Theater |
The rule of thumb, or rather feet, has been to stand six feet apart in public. That's supposed to be a safe distance if a person nearby is coughing or sneezing and is infected with the novel coronavirus, spreading droplets that may carry virus particles. And scientists agree that six feet is a sensible and useful minim... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Health |
Judy Dyble in 1971. She sang on the folk group Fairport Convention's 1968 debut album before moving on to several other bands and sounds. Judy Dyble, a singer and songwriter who was in the first recorded lineup of the British folk rock institution Fairport Convention before going on to an extensive, though interrupted,... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Music |
The Very First Animal Appeared Amid an Explosion of DNA The animal kingdom is one of life's great success stories a collection of millions of species that swim, burrow, run and fly across the planet. All that diversity, from ladybugs to killer whales, evolved from a common ancestor that likely lived over 650 million ye... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Science |
The swimsuit reflects the underbelly of society: It privileges superficiality, has been used to police cultures and values increasingly irrelevant norms of gender and sexuality. Yet, it survives and lives unstably in the public imagination, vacillating between our collective affection and disdain. Last June, Miss Ameri... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Style |
THE SILENCE OF THE AMPS : The first all electric BMW, the ActiveE is an eerily quiet sporty coupe. FALLING trees may not make a sound when nobody is there to hear but the sound not coming from the BMW ActiveE poses an equally profound riddle. Even in full sprint, the rear drive coupe has absolutely no exhaust note. Tha... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Automobiles |
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. At the airport here, there is a reminder to travelers of the jobs that global trade can bring. A shiny 2017 Volkswagen Passat is stationed near the entryway and labeled: "Designed in Germany. Built in Chattanooga." The American map is dotted with towns drained of jobs after homegrown factories bolted... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Economy |
"The Car Chasers," an auto themed reality show on CNBC, comes back for a second season of wheeling and dealing on Tuesday. Jeff Allen, the owner of Flat 12 Gallery in Lubbock, Tex., roams the countryside looking for bargains that he and his team including his bottom line oriented wife, Meg Bailey; his fixer, Perry Bran... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Automobiles |
"Yeah, I'm real," says Femi, a sharp witted transgender den mother to abandoned youth, during the second episode of "David Makes Man." Emerging out of nowhere with a group of homeless teens, Femi offers the 14 year old David water and protection as he walks home with drugs he has been forced to carry. She is one of the... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Television |
The contest between Senator John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard M. Nixon on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 1960, was expected to be close, and Americans were glued to their televisions until long after dawn. Coverage of the changing returns revealed some of the stresses and growing pains of early television news, which was li... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Media |
The apocalypse has been postponed. Astronomers have long known that the Andromeda galaxy, a.k.a. Messier 31, a swirling city state of a trillion stars plus all the accouterments of gas, dust, dark matter and black holes is rumbling through the cosmos right toward us at 68 miles per second. Five years ago astronomers us... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Science |
When Microsoft previewed Windows to InfoWorld magazine in 1983, two years before the now ubiquitous operating system was first sold, the company showcased just one application: a pared down painting program. Now, more than three decades, billions of dollars and dozens of iterations later, Microsoft plans to stop develo... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Technology |
WRITER'S BLOCK Eddie S. Glaude Jr. says he first envisioned "Begin Again," now at No. 5 on the hardcover nonfiction list, as an intellectual biography of James Baldwin: "But then I ran into this wall. A year went by and I hadn't written a sentence." While on sabbatical from Princeton University, where he is a professor... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Books |
Bouchra Jarrar's decision to show her first spring/summer collection for Lanvin at midday on Wednesday in a light filled salon of the Hotel de Ville in Paris is worth considering, for a number of reasons. Not just because Lanvin's former creative director, Alber Elbaz, always showed in the evening, or because his deepl... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Fashion & Style |
Mr. Giuliani has brought up Philadelphia and Pittsburgh several times. That's because a Trump campaign lawsuit had claimed that some 682,000 ballots in those cities' two counties were processed "when no observation was allowed" and sought to have those votes thrown out. But as The Washington Post and The Associated Pre... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Technology |
GENEVA As the industry convenes here for the Geneva auto show amid the worst European car market slump in decades, there is at least one ray of hope: the green light President Barack Obama recently gave to negotiations for a U.S. E.U. free trade pact. Prospects for a trade pact have brightened the spirits of automakers... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Global Business |
BEIJING A former Beijing bureau chief for The Los Angeles Times has resigned amid accusations of sexual misconduct. The journalist, Jonathan Kaiman, was suspended in May after accusations were made against him by two women. Hillary Manning, director of communications for The Times, confirmed Mr. Kaiman's resignation in... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Media |
LOS ANGELES Voting for the 91st Academy Awards ends on Tuesday, with roughly 8,200 movie industry insiders using a private website to mark their choices. Just what goes through their minds when they point and click? In a perfect world, each voter would approach the task with solemnity, taking time to watch all of the n... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Movies |
The specific power of the unhurt, Sills implies, is clear sight. Is it? Whether or not she's right, the book isn't proof. It tells Sills's story from young childhood to her current role at Purchase College (staging, among other works, revivals of many Balanchine pieces), with the bulk of the book treating her time at C... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Books |
In New York, everything has a price even sunshine. As Manhattan rents rise over all, retailers are jockeying for prime locations, and are paying a premium for areas like the east side of Fifth Avenue the sunnier side of the street. New York's most expensive retail space, prime Fifth Avenue, is the second most expensive... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Real Estate |
FOR THE PEOPLE 10 p.m. on ABC. What does justice look like for a swatter? The swatting phenomenon, in which video game players lure SWAT teams to one another's doorsteps with false emergency calls, is partly the subject of this legal drama's Season 2 premiere. Allison Adams (Jasmin Savoy Brown), a lawyer and one of the... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Television |
MADRID It has become Spain's version of Godot: waiting for Rajoy. For various reasons, Mariano Rajoy, the country's prime minister, has deferred seeking help from a financial assistance program that Europe has tailored to Spain's needs. Many economists, analysts and business executives here are increasingly worried abo... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Global Business |
After a two year renovation and expansion in three adjacent industrial buildings on West 22nd Street in New York, Dia Chelsea will reopen in April with new, internally connected spaces and a cohesive look to its facade. Admission will be permanently free. The 20 million, 32,500 square foot project completes the first p... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Art & Design |
If you ask even a longtime New Yorker for directions to Minetta Lane, you will likely be met with a blank stare. The quaint one way street, nestled in the heart of Manhattan's Greenwich Village between Sixth Avenue and Macdougal Street, is only a few blocks from the wonderfully frenetic Washington Square Park, but it r... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Travel |
Credit...Bryan Derballa for The New York Times TRENTON David Byrne is his own narrator. In conversation, he frequently interrupts himself to interject his internal monologue, as though he's both performing a play and announcing the stage directions. Backstage at the CURE Insurance Arena here, where he and his band are ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Music |
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. We're all stuck at home at the moment, so here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. "The Late Show" has been airing live during the political conventions, with Stephen Colbert of... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Television |
TURIN, Italy Not long after Cristiano Ronaldo scored the first of his three goals, as belief, rather than hope, pulsed around the stadium, as Juventus's fans bounced and sang and roared, Mario Mandzukic turned inside, and floated a cross into Atletico Madrid's box. He misjudged the weight of the pass, just a little: a ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Sports |
Credit...Oriana Koren for The New York Times As we drove along the heavily pocked dirt road, bouncing our way through near total darkness, with no signs to indicate the proximity to our destination with no signs of any sort the whites of my girlfriend's eyes were plainly visible in the night as she murmured, "I'm not s... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Travel |
Read about how our dance critic Gia Kourlas aims to expand her role beyond what happens between the curtain's rise and fall. 2019 CROSSING THE LINE FESTIVAL The French Institute Alliance Francaise's annual festival 11 performances, along with a gallery exhibition embraces artists of different disciplines; this edition ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Dance |
RIMOUSKI, Quebec The walls inside Sun Life Financial Coliseum in this eastern Quebec town along the Saint Lawrence River are swathed in tributes to the history of the Rimouski Oceanic, which entered the competitive ranks of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League in 1995. There are homages to former players like Vincent ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Sports |
Real estate market temperatures in the commuter suburbs around New York City range from warm to sizzling, having never really cooled down for the winter. As 2016 ended, prices remained stable, but most markets showed rising sales volume and a dwindling supply of homes for sale. Now, on the cusp of spring, any slack lef... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Real Estate |
Not long after researchers completed their work with mice, guinea pigs, ferrets and monkeys, Human Subject 8, an art director for a software company in Missouri, received an injection. Four days later, her sister, a schoolteacher, became Subject 14. Together, the sisters make up about 5 percent of the first ever clinic... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Science |
WASHINGTON As House Republicans mull another round of fiscal brinkmanship with President Obama, a dark cloud is threatening to return to otherwise clearing economic skies: fiscal and political uncertainty. Republican leaders moved Tuesday to finesse their way around another government shutdown next week, but the fiscal... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Economy |
Now lives: In a three bedroom apartment in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens that she shares with two roommates. Claim to fame: Ms. Boateng is a young actress who uses the theater to dissect race and politics. She appears in the play "Fairview," which won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in drama (and is currently at the Theat... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Style |
For the first of her four years at Parsons the New School for Design, Sabrina Banta lived in a siren tormented dorm on East 15th Street near a hospital. She later moved to Williamsburg, Brooklyn, for three years, sharing two different light deprived rentals with several roommates. The commute between Williamsburg and s... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Real Estate |
Climate science reached an unhappy milestone last week. And then things went a little crazy. One of the world's most important sentinel sites for measuring levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, at Mauna Loa, Hawaii, reported that levels had recently risen above the symbolically important figure of 400 parts per m... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Science |
The Kenyan runner Ben Jipcho, left, congratulates his teammate Kip Keino on his gold medal win in the men's 1,500 meter race at the 1968 Summer Olympics. "I had to sacrifice to set the pace because we wanted the gold medal for Kenya," Jipcho later said. Ben Jipcho, a Kenyan distance runner who set a torrid pace in the ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Sports |
"One Day at a Time" recently escaped a brush with cancellation, so it's appropriate that the new season begins with a head count to make sure that everyone's OK. The occasion is the 2020 census. A government worker (a cameo by Ray Romano) knocks on the apartment door of the Alvarezes, the Cuban American family that res... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Television |
Koalas have been running into hard times. They have suffered for years from habitat destruction, dog attacks, automobile accidents. But that's only the beginning. They are also plagued by chlamydia and cancers like leukemia and lymphoma, and in researching those problems, scientists have found a natural laboratory in w... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Science |
PARIS One day in July, not long after Clare Waight Keller had begun work as the first female artistic director of Givenchy succeeding its longtime designer, Riccardo Tisci, and helping further reset the gender imbalance that has long existed at the top of famous French fashion brands she was sitting at a long table in ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Fashion & Style |
Their version of a classic roadside stand speaks with a distinct California accent: There are homemade potato chips freckled with nutritional yeast; a vivid herb salad loaded with red orach, chickweed and oxalis flowers; and a statement on the brief menu declaring that all of the ingredients except the cheese are local... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Travel |
Directed by Jacqueline Stone for the Chicago based Tuta Theater, this production ran in Chicago two years ago. (The play's premiere was in 2011, at the Humana Festival.) It's a head scratcher to be staging it post MeToo. Bernadette, en route to New York on a Metro North train, is like a J.D. Salinger homage in three di... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Theater |
Planes carrying nukes, the terrifying sound of life atomized into static noise: "Unexploded Ordnances (UXO)" feels very much of the minute. Yet the feminist duo Split Britches has spent almost two years working on its new play, which bears the 1960s aesthetic of Stanley Kubrick's "Dr. Strangelove" rather than the total... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Theater |
With new practices in place, it would be hard for the Oscars to repeat last year's best picture mix up. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences confirmed several changes in January, including presenters ensuring they have the correct envelope before they go on stage, with that fact confirmed by stage managers, ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Movies |
The first time I met up with the astrologer Chani Nicholas in Los Angeles, in December, it was for a lunch interview. We sipped our drinks and chewed truffle French fries; I asked questions and she answered them. The conversation flowed easily. We laughed a lot. It was a good interview, by all accounts, but it went sli... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Style |
While a team approach to real estate development is not unusual, a new residential project near Madison Square Park is putting a different spin on the concept. Instead of a single high rise created by multiple partners, the building is essentially split in half between two partners. The tower is a joint effort by Toll ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Real Estate |
WOODSTOCK, N.Y. Cabin fever is bad enough. But when you share your extended winter quarters with 8.4 million people, as one does in New York City, it's no wonder the roommates get a little testy. For me, a powerful balm for the punishing, depressing, recurring winter finally arrived with an unexpectedly glorious spring... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Automobiles |
My name is Spike Lee, and I'm the director of "Da 5 Bloods." "This is the voice of Vietnam." That character you see is Hanoi Hannah, and that's a real life character. She was the voice of Radio Hanoi during the Vietnam War, and like Axis Sally and Tokyo Rose in World War II, their job was to play music that the America... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Movies |
MARISSA YORK, a real estate broker in Manhattan, used a 50 online do it yourself divorce kit when she and her husband of more than nine years decided to part ways. Their breakup was relatively amicable, she said, so she figured they could save money by avoiding lawyers. "We didn't want to drag it out over months or yea... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Your Money |
INDIO, Calif. As the gates to Coachella opened Friday and thousands of fans began to stream across the grass of the Empire Polo Club here, Paul Tollett, the impresario behind the music festival, was as calm as could be. His phone beeped constantly with last minute crises one performer, George Ezra, got laryngitis and c... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Media |
The yearlong celebration of Shakespeare's 400th death i versary ends on Saturday. But before the clock strikes midnight, the American Shakespeare Center, a theater company in Staunton, Va., is announcing a future oriented tribute: a 20 year contest to create 38 modern companion pieces to his plays. The project, called ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Theater |
Credit...Al Drago/The New York Times Like a man on a flying trapeze, K.T. Jones has leapt from one medical study to another during his 15 year struggle with cancer, and he has no doubt that the experimental treatments he has received have saved his life. Mr. Jones, 45, has an aggressive type of Hodgkin's lymphoma that ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Health |
ZHENGZHOU, China They perch on poles and glare from streetlamps. Some hang barely visible in the ceiling of the subway, and others seem to stretch out on braced necks and peer into your eyes. Surveillance cameras are everywhere in China. I pass more than 200 on my 30 minute commute in Shanghai. After a while, they most... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Technology |
February is Black History Month, and the Fearrington House Inn, a Relais Chateaux property in Pittsboro, N.C., is commemorating the occasion by hosting a lunch on Feb. 17 with Toni Tipton Martin, author of "The Jemima Code," a cookbook with recipes by female African American chefs from the early 19th century to present... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Travel |
Only months after most economists forecast that the recession could be viewed safely through the rearview mirror, the European fiscal crisis poses an unsettling new challenge for the United States economy. Few economists predict the United States will pitch into another recession soon. But a still weakened American eco... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Economy |
In many workplaces, there are procedures for employees in danger of getting the ax. There are meetings; there are hearings; you step into an office and plead your case. So it is in the Trump administration, whose labor secretary, R. Alexander Acosta, has been in danger amid growing outcry over his role in cutting what ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Television |
HELENA, Mont. Federal wildlife officials are proposing to strip endangered species protections from the gray wolf populations in the Lower 48 states, citing significant increases in their numbers across much of the nation. The decision, announced on Wednesday by David Bernhardt, the acting secretary of the Interior Dep... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Science |
The model Natalia Vodianova, 33, is known for her Cinderella story: She went from selling fruit in her native Nizhny Novgorod in Russia to scaling the heights of the fashion world. A luxury campaign favorite she is currently the face of Calvin Klein Euphoria perfume Ms. Vodianova has also become a philanthropist, found... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Fashion & Style |
Jimmy Buffett's tropical paradise is coming to Broadway but not before going on tour. "Escape to Margaritaville," Mr. Buffett's musical featuring new songs and past hits, is scheduled to open on Broadway in spring 2018, its producers announced on Friday. The play will come to New York after its previously announced pre... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Theater |
In 2011, Fox News announced that a new guest would appear weekly on "Fox Friends," its chummy morning show. "Bold, brash, and never bashful," a network ad declared. "The Donald now makes his voice loud and clear, every Monday on Fox." It was the beginning of a beautiful friendship. Seven years later, the symbiosis betw... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Media |
SAN FRANCISCO Twitter said on Tuesday that it would continue to be lenient with world leaders who appeared to violate its policies against violent speech because the company believed preserving those tweets served the public interest. The announcement came as Twitter grapples with scrutiny for hosting President Trump's... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Technology |
At the bottom of the planet is the Southern Ocean, its waters cold and roiling and sheathed with ice many months of the year. The edge of the ice cover, which melts during summer and forms again in winter, is called the marginal ice zone, and it is incredibly difficult to study. Large icebreaking ships, which have trad... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Science |
Five minutes before midnight on June 30, movers hauled the last boxes from a spectacular rented home in the Oakland Hills. The tenant's lease was about to expire, and in his haste to get out, he left behind thousands of dollars of damage to the hardwood floors and Venetian plastered walls. The tenant was Mark G. Yudof,... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Education |
A few months ago, the actress Sarah Paulson was at a restaurant in Los Angeles, waiting for a woman she had never met. She had spent weeks obsessing over her dinner date, even wearing the same fragrance. "I remember her coming through the revolving door, and there was this dappled light coming through the windows, so I... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Fashion & Style |
A new year, a new opportunity to get healthy: Resolutions to exercise more and eat right are popular come Jan. 1. With all of these intentions in mind, hotels typically offer limited time fitness and nutrition themed packages to attract guests for stays during the first few months of the year. This year, however, some ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Travel |
Finally, at Port in the Caribbean. Now, How to Escape it? When I disembarked and took a look at Amber Cove, my initial thought was: "Oh, no." We had just docked in the Dominican Republic after a full travel day at sea a fairly smooth, tranquil journey (this was, thankfully, weeks before Hurricane Matthew struck the reg... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Travel |
When Chris Christie first met Donald Trump, over dinner at the Manhattan restaurant Jean Georges in 2002, the developer ordered for both of them. This power move has received insufficient study. When Zadie Smith met Jay Z, he did this to her, too. "Apparently," she wrote about the encounter, "I look like the fish sandw... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Books |
Russia has been testing new disinformation tactics in an enormous Facebook campaign in parts of Africa, as part of an evolution of its manipulation techniques ahead of the 2020 American presidential election. Facebook said on Wednesday that it removed three Russian backed influence networks on its site that were aimed ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Technology |
The puny width of your ambition becomes clear as soon as you walk into the new Stone Island store in SoHo. You are durable, sure, but not particularly rugged. You understand that man wasn't built for the elements or maybe it's that man hasn't evolved to keep up with the elements. You are tender, with your UberX rides a... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Fashion & Style |
As the festive notes of a guitar fill the room, and smartly dressed men and women set up towers of tamales that threaten to overwhelm their containers, it feels for a moment as if nothing could go wrong in the world of Andrea Thome's rapturous "Fandango for Butterflies (and Coyotes)." But the truth is that most of the ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Theater |
For years now, scientists have sought to build aerial robots inspired by bees and other flying insects. But they have always run into a fundamental problem: Flying takes a lot of energy. Insects flap their wings, generating the thrust needed to move through the air by utilizing the energy stored in strong muscles. Thei... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Science |
I'm not sure how it is for most novelists, but when I create characters, their faces always look a little blurry to me. Though I come to know who these people are in the important ways their general physical selves and how it feels to be around them; how their presence in a scene changes the emotional room temperature;... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Books |
For the past 20 years, in his second career as a best selling author, Howard Bloom has been grappling with the big questions, all of which can be boiled down to, as he puts it here, "What does the universe want from you and me?" Bloom has, in the pre Covid 19 world chronicled in this documentary about him, a strict rou... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Movies |
Kate McKinnon as Kellyanne Conway on "Saturday Night Live," which this week mostly eschewed celebrity impersonations and stuck to the host Scarlett Johansson and the core cast. It was a Christmas miracle: a "Saturday Night Live" opening sketch that wasn't in any way dependent on a series of surprise celebrity cameos or... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Television |
Throughout his storied career, the versatile director Joe Mantello, 53, has had success with musical spectaculars like "Wicked" and small scale pieces such as "Dogfight." This season, two of the plays he directs, "Blackbird" and "The Humans," have been nominated for Tony Awards. Mr. Mantello's latest, "An Act of God," ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Fashion & Style |
Calling Milford Graves an autodidact would be basically correct, but it gets at the wrong idea. Known as a game changing drummer of the 1960s avant garde, he's also become a kind of underground thought leader in martial arts, natural healing and cellular biology. That wasn't just by learning from what was available; he... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Music |
He Took Her Parts in 'Fires in the Mirror.' All 25 of Them. On August 19, 1991 , in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, a car in the motorcade of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, leader of the Lubavitch Hasidic movement, sped through a red light, struck another car, swerved onto the sidewalk and hit and killed... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Theater |
If that's why the documents are being kept from the public, the secrecy is underhanded. The war in Afghanistan has cost the United States far too much in lives and treasure 2,400 service members killed, 2 trillion spent to be used for cheap political manipulation. The deal has been broadly, if grimly, welcomed by a wid... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Opinion |
Regarding President Trump's suggestion that U.S. soldiers should be used against American civilians who are protesting, and the resistance to this idea among military leaders like Gen. Jim Mattis, the former defense secretary: I cannot help but think of the Tiananmen era of China in 1989. Then, too, the government was ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Opinion |
The perception of American ballet could be transformed if only money were invested in broadcasting its greatest live performances in HD to local cinemas and then transferring them to DVD, as the Royal Ballet in London and the Metropolitan Opera do. In this age, why should only a few thousand people have seen Ashley Bou... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Dance |
In February, the spaceflight company founded by Elon Musk conducted a test launch of its Falcon Heavy rocket, which successfully sent its payload into orbit around the sun. Its cargo included a Tesla Roadster which now looks like a sign of Musk's midlife crisis and a digital copy of the Foundation trilogy by Isaac Asim... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Books |
Ask tap dancers what inspires them, and the conversation will probably turn to teachers, mentors, artistic ancestors. Perhaps more than any other, this is a dance form that knows where it came from, reveres its roots and doesn't relegate its history to the past. But that doesn't stop it from hurtling forward. On Tuesda... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Dance |
The Whitney Museum of American Art is reopening on Thursday, with new safety guidelines that will require visitors to purchase timed tickets in advance. By the time the museum announced its closure in March, our critics had reviewed two remarkable shows: the first New York museum exhibition of the still mysterious pain... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Art & Design |
Credit...Leah Nash for The New York Times The Washoe people have long revered Lake Tahoe, a sapphire bowl nestled on the border of California and Nevada. So, too, the climbers rocking the vanlife, stand up paddle boarders, mountain bikers, outdoor enthusiasts and families alike who flock to the largest alpine lake in t... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Travel |
Tekashi69's rise to fame was sudden. His fall was faster. Brought up on a slew of federal firearm and racketeering charges and enticed to cooperate to reduce his sentence, Tekashi69 testified against nearly a dozen members of the Brooklyn gang Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods. Branded a rat, he's since become one of the most w... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Movies |
Elena Ferrante, the Italian writer whose Neapolitan quartet of novels have sold more than 11 million copies worldwide and inspired last year's HBO series "My Brilliant Friend," has a new book slated for publication in the United States next year. The book, "The Lying Life of Adults," will come out on June 9, 2020, her ... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Books |
Alternately, officials said they would be willing to ship an experimental drug to the Great Ormond Street Hospital in London, where the baby is now being treated, if the Food and Drug Administration approves. American physicians would "advise their medical staff on administering it if they are willing to do so," the st... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Health |
Grimes finds herself by losing herself: in concepts and characters and costumes, in surreally larger than life music, in overarching ideas and omens of apocalypse. That doesn't stop her from being playful, hedonistic or perverse when she chooses. "We party when the sun goes low/Imminent annihilation is so dope," she ch... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Music |
A roundup of motoring news from the web: Ford said on Tuesday that it was recalling 65,000 Fusion cars from the 2014 15 model years in North America because of a problem with the ignition key. A software malfunction in the instrument cluster could make it possible for the key to be removed even if the vehicle's transmi... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Automobiles |
Educators are giving YouTube long dismissed as a storehouse of whimsical, time wasting and occasionally distasteful videos another look. As Google, YouTube's parent company, fine tunes a portal that lets schools limit students' access to selected content, the video sharing Web site is gaining popularity as a trove of f... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Education |
While planning a trip to Peru last July, Brian Twite and his girlfriend, Constance Hansen, decided to skip hotels and stay with a host family. At 35 a night, the accommodation in the Santiago district of Cusco was a bargain. But the warmth of their host mother, a 65 year old widow named Marie, won them over. "We'd wake... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Travel |
BOSTON The Beanpot remains the most parochial of college hockey tournaments, as much a part of Boston's fabric as the marathon in April and the Fourth of July fireworks on the Charles River Esplanade. The latest version of the 68 year old tournament, which annually pits four powerhouse programs Boston College, Boston U... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Sports |
Not long ago, the struggle between racial liberalism and racial conservatism was a battle fought inside the Democratic and Republican parties. Now it's a battle fought between the parties. Even with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris at the top of the Democratic ticket, the importance of ethnicity and race in American politic... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Opinion |
The Art of the Internet, Restored and Out in the World For many people, the term "net art" might conjure specific associations from a certain era the '90s, hackers, Berlin, Web 1.0. These things are part of the story of digital born art, but only part of it. Net art was never a specific scene: It was born before the in... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Art & Design |
Ronald Feldman, the pioneering contemporary art dealer, has stepped down from his role of director at the Ronald Feldman Gallery after nearly 50 years at the helm, for health reasons. Mr. Feldman, 82, founded the gallery with his wife, Frayda Feldman, in 1971 on East 74th Street. In 1982, the gallery moved to SoHo, est... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Art & Design |
New York City Ballet will not be returning to the David H. Koch Theater this fall, but the company's coming digital season will culminate with performances of new dances by Pam Tanowitz, Jamar Roberts, Justin Peck, Sidra Bell and Andrea Miller. The commissioned ballets will be recorded outdoors in New York City and sha... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Dance |
The American voters chose to give the Democrats the White House, but denied them a mandate. Even if Democrats somehow squeak out wins in both Georgia Senate races, the Senate will then pivot on Joe Manchin of West Virginia. Not only does this take much of the liberal wish list off the table, it also makes deep structur... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Opinion |
John Cassavetes's "Opening Night" ha s long been catnip to theater fans. It's easy to see why: The 1977 film is about an aging, hard drinking actress, portrayed by Gena Rowlands, who becomes increasingly unhinged during a play's out of town tryout. Cassavetes shot a lot of it in front of a live audience in Pasadena, Ca... | 0 | N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification | Theater |
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