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As the presumptive new owner of the Mets last week, Steven A. Cohen spent days answering fans' questions on Twitter. The Mets' loyalists, he wrote, are the "most knowledgeable fans around" and Cohen has always been one of them. On Friday, when he closed on a record 2.475 billion purchase of his favorite team, Cohen sta...
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Who gains from a trade war with China? At the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit meeting in Peru over the weekend, one of the biggest questions was whether Donald J. Trump, as the next president, would stick to his threat to erect steep trade barriers against Beijing, dragging the United States into a tit for tat...
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BLOCKCHAIN CHICKEN FARM And Other Stories of Tech in China's Countryside By Xiaowei Wang Raising free range chickens isn't easy, a Chinese farmer named Jiang tells Xiaowei Wang in a fascinating new book, "Blockchain Chicken Farm." Why? "Chickens aren't very smart," he notes; if you leave lights on, they'll cluster arou...
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"Don't you think it needs something after he runs after her?" asked J R recently in a studio at New York City Ballet. The something in particular a leap, a pirouette, an entrechat? was a puzzler. Choreography is a new undertaking for J R, the French street artist known for his large scale photography, like pasting an i...
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The R B singer Chris Brown reached No. 1 on the Billboard album chart this week with his new release, "Indigo," while the rock band the Black Keys opened at No. 4 with their first album in five years, "Let's Rock." "Indigo" (RCA) opened at the top with the equivalent of 108,000 sales in the United States, according to ...
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New Robert A.M. Stern Condo on Park Avenue Sells for Nearly 74 Million The newly opened towers at 520 Park Avenue and 220 Central Park South, each designed with stately limestone facades by Robert A.M. Stern Architects, are steadily filling up. Several luxury residences officially closed at 520 Park in November, includ...
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I first saw the South Unit one sunny fall afternoon last year with the wildlife biologist Richard Sherman. Born and raised on Pine Ridge, Mr. Sherman has a devotion to the land that was evident as he showed me the fringed sagewort, wild rose, curly cup gumwood and scarlet globe mallow he gathers, and as he described th...
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Travel
Q. What is the difference in security protections between TunnelBear and Ghostery? A. Both programs are meant to protect your privacy and give you more online anonymity. But TunnelBear primarily encrypts your overall internet connection, and Ghostery blocks the software that wants to track your wanderings around the we...
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In glossy sci fi movies like "Ex Machina" and "Chappie," robots move with impressive and frequently malevolent dexterity. They appear to confirm the worst fears of prominent technologists and scientists like Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking and Bill Gates, who have all recently voiced alarm over the possible emergence of sel...
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For Amy Quichiz , a founder of Veggie Mijas, a vegan focused collective, it's about "reflecting on the systems around us that impact the choices that we make." Veggie Mijas is a collective of over 300 nonbinary, female identifying people and women of color in 12 chapters across the United States, and the group original...
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Members of Congress returning home for the July 4 recess last week were met with rallies, sit ins and Independence Day demonstrators, as activists on the left intensified their push to defeat Republican legislation to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. The groups on the right that once fueled the party's anti ...
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SAN FRANCISCO WhatsApp sued the Israeli cybersurveillance firm NSO Group in federal court on Tuesday, claiming the company's spy technology was used on the popular messaging service in a wide ranging campaign targeting journalists and human rights activists. WhatsApp, which is owned by Facebook, claimed in the lawsuit ...
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The coaches led soccer teams and sailing teams, guided water polo champions and budding volleyball stars. At least two had won N.C.A.A. championships. A third gave Michelle Obama and her daughters tennis lessons from his post at Georgetown. The coaches charged Tuesday in a massive federal college admissions fraud scand...
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LONDON Wireless carriers have for years said the next generation network, known as 5G, will provide not only hyper fast mobile phone speeds, but breakthroughs for data heavy technologies like autonomous vehicles, robotics and artificial intelligence. So it came as a surprise last month when one of the world's largest c...
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BASELESS My Search for Secrets in the Ruins of the Freedom of Information Act By Nicholson Baker This has been a hard season for truth. Between the disinformation surrounding the coronavirus, Russian bots on the internet, police cover ups of excessive force applied to unarmed civilians and the regular torrent of lies e...
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Pat Reilly had good reason to worry about Alzheimer's disease: Her mother had it, and she saw firsthand the havoc it could wreak on a family, much of it financial. So Ms. Reilly, 77, a retired social worker in Ann Arbor, Mich., applied for a long term care insurance policy. Wary of enrolling people at risk for dementia...
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Credit...Tessa Neustadt On her HGTV show, "Restored by the Fords," Leanne Ford paints everything white, so it's no surprise that her tiny, early 20th century four room cabin in the Echo Park section of Los Angeles would be white. Ms. Ford is a host of the show, along with her brother, Steve Ford, a carpenter with a dry...
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"I'm very happy with the way the study worked out, and I think this precision is about the limit of what we can do" with the brain imaging tools available, said Dr. Anderson, who wrote the report with Aryn A. Pyke and Jon M. Fincham, both also at Carnegie Mellon. To capture these quicksilver mental operations, the team...
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Ever since the mid 1980s, Thirstin Howl the 3rd had been saving everything: every photo of him and his friends, dressed in head to toe Polo; every last mention of his gang, the Lo Lifes, in a media publication, large or small. The clothes, the accessories, the ephemera. Over the years, his life became a museum. "I've b...
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The most recent season of FXX's astringent comedy "You're the Worst" ended, if not with a proposal, at least with a panicked surrender to the idea of marriage. Having fled, "The Graduate" style, from a safe boyfriend, Gretchen (Aya Cash) turned to her dark night of the soul mate, Jimmy (Chris Geere), and said, "So, wha...
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THE GREAT MOTHER 9 p.m. on Starz. This documentary tells the story of Nora Sandigo, a Miami woman who serves as the guardian to more than 1,000 children who were born in the United States to undocumented immigrants. Sandigo, who fled Nicaragua as a teenager, moved to Florida in the late 1980s, where she started working...
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Sea turtles six to 18 months old are active swimmers that work hard to find favorable ocean habitats, according to a new study in Current Biology. Scientists know little about the so called lost years that young turtles spend at sea before returning to coastal areas to forage and reproduce. Juvenile sea turtles were th...
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It has happened time and again in recent months as Europe's debt crisis has played out. Stocks stage a strong comeback on expectations that a solution has been found. Then they quickly resume their decline as hopes dissipate, leaving investors puzzled and frazzled. The problem, say close watchers of both the subprime f...
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Global Business
It was the great exception in a summer for the performing arts almost entirely scratched out by the pandemic. Its calendar reduced and its audiences distanced, but still defiantly ambitious, the Salzburg Festival, classical music's most storied annual event, went forward in August with a robust schedule of opera, theat...
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A few years ago, Hilary Knight, the illustrator best known for "Eloise," was talking with a builder he knows in East Hampton. The guy had just read a profile in New York Magazine of Lena Dunham, which mentioned she had an Eloise tattoo. "I was unaware of Lena Dunham," Mr. Knight, 88, said recently. He called up the pub...
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WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve sent a sharp, simple message to financial markets on Wednesday: Pay attention. The Fed is thinking seriously about raising its benchmark interest rate at its next meeting, in June. The unusually frank bulletin was delivered in the official account of the Fed's April meeting, which said ex...
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Sometime after he doubted the character of George Washington ("Didn't he have a couple things in his past?"), urged a wire service reporter to ask a tough question ("Give it to me, Reuters!") and referred to a Kurdish correspondent as "Mr. Kurd," President Trump paused to directly address the dozens of journalists who ...
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How's that? Without net neutrality rules, the deepest pocketed internet companies and some of them have very deep pockets indeed could simply pay to have their content digitally delivered in the fastest lanes, Farhad says. They could easily outspend start ups and small rivals to do so. And that way, their hegemonies no...
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NO PROPERTY IN MAN Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation's Founding By Sean Wilentz 350 pp. Harvard University Press. 26.95. Across from the New York Stock Exchange sits Federal Hall National Memorial, the beautiful Greek Revival columned structure that in 1842 replaced Federal Hall, the birthplace of American governme...
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Nearly six years ago, viewers of "Breaking Bad" watched the final episode of that series, in which the drug kingpin Walter White (played by Bryan Cranston ) emerged from hiding and sacrificed his life to rescue his one time partner, Jesse Pinkman (Aaron Paul ) from an Aryan Brotherhood gang. When White expired in a met...
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Analia Saban in her studio in Santa Monica, Calif., with Folded Concrete sculptures and other works now in her show "Folds and Faults" at Spruth Magers gallery in Los Angeles. SANTA MONICA, Calif. Analia Saban's studio here, which she took over from John Baldessari eight years ago, is still packed with remnants from th...
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Art & Design
The girls are back but they've changed. At least, that's what everyone in class is saying about Maya Ishii Peters and Anna Kone. At the start of the sophomore season of "PEN15," Hulu's painfully visceral, wildly funny comedy about the traumas and exhilarations of middle school, everyone is talking about what Maya and A...
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But the choreography, by the Copenhagen troupe's British born artistic director, Tim Rushton, forgoes a comprehensible narrative in favor of a murky atmosphere without much formal interest. The man from the beginning (the taut, compact Luca Marazia) wanders through, occasionally threatened by the hordes, losing and reg...
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The weekly show, hosted by Ariel Levy of The New Yorker and available widely on podcasting platforms, will look in detail at the case and Mr. Epstein's connections to the rich and powerful. It will also endeavor to cover any new developments, according to Mr. Davidson, a contributing writer at The New Yorker who was on...
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The sprawling factory complex in Eindhoven that housed the Dutch manufacturing giant Philips is now a vibrant hub showcasing design shops, dining spots, a gallery of cutting edge art and festive events. After Philips moved its headquarters in 1998 to Amsterdam, nearly 80 miles away, this company town reinvented itself ...
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Women performing "Un violador en tu camino," or "A Rapist in Your Path," in a demonstration against gender based violence in front of the National Stadium in Santiago, Chile, last month. SAO PAULO, Brazil During the jury selection process for Harvey Weinstein's criminal trial this month, dozens of women gathered outsid...
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Opinion
When you build a home from the ground up, there's one thing that's more important than the concrete, the lumber, the steel or nearly anything else: patience. For Jack and Araxi Evrensel, that became abundantly clear when they began start and stop work on a house that clings to a steep slope of granite at the edge of Bu...
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Real Estate
Mr. Gunas says the reliably plugged in fellow who takes care of his lawn alerted him that a lot more property owners in the area are trying to rent their homes for at least half the summer. But this year, at least, he's all set: the Bain agency found him a season long renter in February. Heather Jurewicz, another homeo...
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Update, June 4: Since initial reporting on this study, concerns were raised about the data used by the researchers, and on June 4 The Lancet retracted the study. Read our coverage here. The malaria drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine did not help coronavirus patients and may have done harm, according to a new stud...
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Health
There are no one handed push ups or headstands on the yoga mat for Gordon Murray anymore. No more playing bridge, either he jokingly accuses his brain surgeon of robbing him of the gray matter that contained all the bidding strategy. But when Mr. Murray, a former bond salesman for Goldman Sachs who rose to the managing...
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Your Money
Hunting Mushrooms, and What Makes Some Glow in the Dark PISGAH NATIONAL FOREST, N.C. Here's what I was told: Get away from the city, go during a new moon and keep my flashlight off. When the sky faded black enough to spot stars twinkling, I'd be able to see mushrooms glowing. There are about 100,000 species of fungi, b...
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The director Peter Sellars believes that Bach wrote his "St. Matthew Passion" not as a concert work or theater piece but as a "transformative ritual reaching across time and space." That's the way he presented it in a revelatory performance with Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic at the Park Avenue Armory in 2014...
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SEATTLE Amazon is bringing one of its experiments in brick and mortar retailing to New York. Barricades went up several days ago outside a retail space in the high end mall at the Time Warner Center in Manhattan, with a sign saying an Amazon bookstore would open there soon. On Thursday, an Amazon spokeswoman, Deborah B...
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new video loaded: Dive With a Cousteau in a Private Submarine
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On the Billboard album chart this week, the Canadian rapper Nav, a protege of the Weeknd, opened at No. 1, while a new Netflix biopic propelled Motley Crue to the Top 10 for the first time in over a decade. Nav's "Bad Habits," released through Republic Records and the Weeknd's label, XO, opened with the equivalent of 8...
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In brief italicized passages separating seven major sections, an unspecified, interestingly reticent narrator offers glimpses of Oppenheimer just before the test. How long does he inspect "the device"? This narrator, who pretends to know only the kind of evidence available to a biographer, won't say. "I can't find any ...
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Aleatha Hinds, 17, ventured a guess about Anne Frank's identity as she waited in line for two hours recently to enter the museum devoted to that world famous diarist, who hid with her family in a secret annex for 25 months during World War II. "No, no, no!" replied several friends, all 11th and 12th graders from the St...
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Art & Design
FROM two expansive windows in Glauco Lolli Ghetti's 11th floor condominium in West Chelsea, there are sweeping views of the Chrysler Building and the Empire State Building. But visitors will not find an inviting sofa in this room, no place where a guest might sit back and admire the cityscape. Most of the room, you see...
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As the fashion circus moves on to Milan, stock up on hero pieces that were just shown at London Fashion Week. Christopher Kane entered the brave new world of faster fashion with his Space Collection capsule of safety buckle shoulder bags ( 995) and high top sneakers ( 445) in a galactic range of colors like Mars Red an...
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Raul Martinez, Conde Nast's corporate creative director, in his new offices that are under construction at One World Trade Center. American fashion has never been afraid of declaring its political allegiance, at least in an insider kind of way. During the last two presidential elections, for example, numerous designers...
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Expect "Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood," with Brad Pitt, left, and Leonardo DiCaprio, to win best motion picture, musical or comedy. What will happen at the Golden Globes? Part of the fun of this ceremony is that you never quite know: A tipsy actor might make a speech too colorful for network censors, or a win could...
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Movies
THERE are now so many new ways of watching dance on small screens that I hear people speak of DVDs as if they were already outmoded. Yet historic dances often suddenly vanish from YouTube, while DVDs of dance works never seen in the United States keep emerging. What is more, DVDs often have invaluable appendices. The R...
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Gliding into her 70s, Glenn Close is in her prime. Her performance in Jane Anderson's four handkerchief "Mother of the Maid," at the Public Theater, is a triumphant blend of sharp sense and passionate sensibility, of an old pro's expertise and a newcomer's enthusiasm. This production, which opened on Wednesday night un...
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Theater
Maryland Schools May Tell Children When It's Time to Log Off Maryland could become the first state to address parental concerns about computer screen time for children in the classroom. Legislation passed this month would require state education officials to develop optimum health and safety practices for the use of di...
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Technology
Matthew Hussey spreads love, one YouTube video at a time. The 32 year old British dating coach has built a mini empire by doling out advice to single women seeking love in the age of Tinder and ghosting. His book "Get the Guy" was a New York Times best seller, he hosts 250 person retreats, and he has more than a millio...
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Style
Jason Segel, pictured with his co star Eve Lindley, was inspired to create "Dispatches From Elsewhere" at a time when he no longer knew what kind of artist he wanted to be. "It came to me right at the moment I needed it," he said. A prismatic new TV series, created by Jason Segel, adapts an alternate reality game and h...
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MEMPHIS For two decades, Tyrone Banks was one of many African Americans who saw his economic prospects brightening in this Mississippi River city. A single father, he worked for FedEx and also as a custodian, built a handsome brick home, had a retirement account and put his eldest daughter through college. Then the Gre...
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"Clash of Images," an exhibition in Paris of posters, paintings, films and other works from the uprising of May 1968 and beyond. During the major strikes and student uprisings in France that year, the Ecole des Beaux Arts turned itself into a workshop for revolutionary messages. PARIS Fifty years ago, almost to the day...
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Art & Design
FLORENCE, Italy While the wider world may have doubled down on cargo shorts, flip flops and whatever passes for a male uniform in the world of open space workplaces, here on the streets of this Renaissance city and throughout the trade pavilions crammed inside the 25 acre walled Fortezza da Basso for the huge Pitti Uom...
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Arsenic in Bottled Water Prompts a Product Removal: How Much Is Safe? Keurig Dr Pepper said it was withdrawing its Penafiel brand unflavored mineral spring water products after reports that they contained high levels of arsenic. The announcement, which was made on June 21, came three days after the Center for Environme...
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Health
Credit...Ana Cuba for The New York Times LONDON E L James does not like speaking to journalists, who often want to know deeply personal things, like how much money she makes and whether she has a sex dungeon in her basement. Her aversion to publicity can be inconvenient, and somewhat impractical. As one of the world's ...
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Books
An all star team of black theater artists has formed a new coalition vowing to combat racism in the theater community. Black Theater United counts among its founding members the Tony Award winners Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Billy Porter, Phylicia Rashad, LaChanze, Kenny Leon, Adriane Lenox and Lillias White...
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Theater
Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, the United States Surgeon General, called for action on Thursday to reduce the use of e cigarettes among young people. (SOUNDBITE) (English) U.S. SURGEON GENERAL VIVEK MURTHY SAYING: "E cigarettes went from being rare in 2010 to now being the most common tobacco products used by our nation's youth ...
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It's only fitting that the admissions tour for the University of Alabama starts in Bryant Denny Stadium. On game days, the campus's iconic quad a painterly expanse of lawn, majestic trees and bell tower becomes a crimson and white tent city of numbered tailgating plots, some with electricity. Coach Nick Saban is so rev...
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Education
Credit...Felix Schmitt for The New York Times MUNICH Inside an airplane hangar about 20 miles from central Munich, Daniel Wiegand lifted the door of a prototype that he said would become one of the world's first flying taxis. He's coy about how much it cost to build "several million," he says but promises that within f...
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Technology
Internal documents show how a source ended up in jail and the fallout in the newsroom. Where were you when you first heard about the Snowden leak? The huge breach of the National Security Agency's domestic surveillance program in June 2013 was one of the proudest moments in modern journalism, and one of the purest: A b...
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Owner's Manual, Out of the Glove Box and Onto the App THE recent death of the actor Anton Yelchin has spurred a class action lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler, maker of the 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee that rolled backward after he stepped out and crushed him. Other Jeep and Chrysler owners, citing many similar accidents if no...
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Automobiles
Fed Seen as Unlikely to Raise Rates, as Pressures Mount From Both Sides WASHINGTON Federal Reserve officials, wrapping up a two day policy meeting on Wednesday, are still thinking about raising the Fed's benchmark interest rate in 2015, in part because they see strategic advantages in moving earlier than necessary. The...
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ATLANTA I talk with Black voters every day, and what I hear keeps me up at night. Their faith in the political system is being eroded by voter suppression and the government's negligent response to the pandemic. It breaks my heart that even Black women at church unfailing voters who rally their friends to turn out for ...
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Opinion
At the Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New York center in Flushing, Queens , men comb through newspapers and sip coffee at long cafeteria tables under fluorescent lights. Normally Swedish pop wouldn't fit in such a scene, but there it is the sound of Abba in the distance. Follow it. Behind a partition are wom...
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Dance
SAN FRANCISCO The "Queen of the Internet" will soon have her own investment firm. Mary Meeker, a venture capitalist at Kleiner Perkins, plans to depart the firm this year to start a new investment fund. It is a significant loss for Kleiner, which hired Ms. Meeker, a former Wall Street analyst known as the Queen of the ...
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Technology
BENSALEM, Pa. "Do you want to see your tendons?" Dr. Asif Ilyas, a hand and wrist surgeon, was about to close his patient's wound. But first he offered her the opportunity to behold the source of her radiating pain: a band of tendons that looked like pale pink ribbon candy. With a slender surgical instrument, he pushed...
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SEATTLE When Jeff Bezos and his former wife, MacKenzie, celebrated what would be their last anniversary together around Labor Day 2018, they arrived at a Miami nightclub with no fanfare. His table was booked online, which is "totally what tourists do" and "totally dorky," the club's celebrity liaison said in an intervi...
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The Yankees were supposed to take the field for the first time in five days on Tuesday night, against the Braves in Atlanta. Then a rainstorm disrupted their season again, forcing a postponement that extended the Yankees' layoff to six consecutive days and clogged their schedule even more in the coming weeks. Breaks in...
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While Twitter and Facebook dithered over whether to append warning labels on outrageous and dangerous posts from Donald Trump, the president continued to tweet and post. Twitter took the plunge last week with a fact checking link on two misleading and false tweets about mail in voting and, later, an admonition that the...
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MOSCOW Ben S. Bernanke, the Federal Reserve chairman, strongly indicated on Friday that the United States did not intend to censure Japan for weakening its currency over the last several months, something that has aided Japanese exporters and angered its competitors. Mr. Bernanke spoke in brief introductory remarks at ...
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Global Business
Vietnamese Art Has Never Been More Popular. But the Market Is Full of Fakes. HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam The exhibition at the Fine Arts Museum in Ho Chi Minh City was billed as a triumphant homecoming for works by some of Vietnam's most influential artists. But Nguyen Thanh Chuong, a prominent artist himself, was stunne...
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Art & Design
"I thought I could turn these tapes into plays and they'd be my little fortune," Warhol said in his diary in 1985, but Capote had died the year before and the project never got realized. In 2007, when Mr. Roth noticed the diary entry and learned that the tapes had survived, he was determined to bring the concept to lif...
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Theater
Tech Founders Embraced Control Over Companies. This One Is Giving It Up. For more than a decade, some of the best known technology companies, including Google, Facebook and Snap, have sold shares to the public while maintaining a corporate structure that allowed their founders to keep tight control over their companies...
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On Sunday night, a cadre of exquisitely dressed actors will wave and smile their way along the Dolby Theater's red carpet for the 89th Academy Awards. When the women stop, their dresses will almost certainly get mentioned. But so, too, might the jewels around their necks and dangling from their ears. While their ensemb...
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Imagine Netflix died. What happens to stand up comedy? This may seem like an outlandish hypothetical since Netflix is the most powerful player in comedy today. But in the current media landscape, when major new streaming services will be entering the market in the new year including Disney and AT T (which owns HBO), un...
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"Ooooooh!" shrieked the New York City Ballet dancer Tiler Peck, held high in the air, her body bent into a backward arch, her feet almost touching her head, as her partner, Robert Fairchild, ran across the studio. "Ooooooh!" shrieked the dancers in the room, half laughing, some hiding their faces in their hands, as Ms....
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On a drizzly Tuesday morning, Shiloh Shabazz, a wiry and excitable 71 year old, was talking about sleeping on subways, on and under park benches, and generally about being an addict and a nomad. "Crack was big. Base was big," he said of the time when he was using drugs. The shelters, he said, were rough. "I don't know ...
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SAN FRANCISCO When the state backed Russian news channel RT became the first news organization to surpass one billion views on YouTube in 2013, it marked the achievement with a retrospective of its most popular videos and a special guest one of the Google owned site's senior executives. Robert Kyncl, a YouTube vice pre...
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Walter E. Mattson, a former president and chief operating officer of The New York Times, who helped transform the newspaper with innovative labor agreements and new technologies, died on Friday in Sarasota, Fla. He was 84. The cause was complications of multiple myeloma, his wife, Geraldine Mattson, said. He had been l...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Media
From left, "Anoranza" ("Longing"), from 1998, and "Nlloro" ("Weeping"), from 1991, by the Cuban printmaker Belkis Ayon, at El Museo del Barrio. Late last week, the Trump administration announced that it would be re abnormalizing the relationship between the United States and Cuba. A few days earlier, El Museo del Barri...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Art & Design
In the eight months since the New York attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, announced the first investigation of Exxon Mobil over its past research statements about climate change, nearly 20 other state attorneys general have voiced their support. But Exxon Mobil has increasingly been pushing back, fighting subpoena...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Science
So you think you have finally found the right apartment? Not so fast. Many New York City landlords expect to see some hefty financial documentation from prospective tenants and their guarantors. To increase your chances of landing an apartment, brokers suggest collecting the following paperwork before even starting a s...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Real Estate
"You're telling me that the king of a third world country runs around in a bulletproof catsuit?" a C.I.A. agent (played by Martin Freeman) asks a black market gun runner (Andy Serkis) in a TV spot for Marvel's "Black Panther" that was broadcast during the college football national championship on Monday night. The 90 s...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Movies
THIS WEEK AT THE COMEDY CELLAR 11 p.m. on Comedy Central. Since the main character of "Standing Up, Falling Down" (above) isn't an A grade comic, don't expect to see any superb stand up sets in it. For that, consider "This Week at the Comedy Cellar," a series filmed at the Comedy Cellar in New York that features sets f...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Television
An African black rhino in the Singita Grumeti Game Reserve in Tanzania. Africa's rhino population is about 24,500 animals, but poaching remains a threat. In Africa, 892 rhinos were poached for their horns in 2018, down from a high of 1,349 killed in 2015. The decline in deaths is encouraging, but conservationists agree...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Science
With many opera houses and concert halls, particularly in the United States, still closed by the coronavirus pandemic for months to come, the musical action has moved online. That's been the case since March, of course but as fall is upon us, artists and institutions are creating digital presentations with more care an...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Music
Our weekday morning digest that includes consumer news, deals, tips and anything else that travelers may want to know. Your trip to the Greece may not be as worry free as you'd expected given the country's debt crisis. Two things to lift your spirits: the 60 euro cap on A.T.M. withdrawals will not apply to tourists iss...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Travel
A roundup of motoring news from the web: General Motors announced fuel economy numbers Wednesday for its all new 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon midsize pickup trucks. The trucks equipped with a 305 horsepower 3.6 liter V6 engine, a 6 speed automatic transmission and rear wheel drive get an E.P.A. fuel economy e...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Automobiles
The operators of Cornerstone Sonoma, a popular site for weddings in Sonoma, Calif., had plans in place for dealing with power outages. Pacific Gas Electric, the utility giant, has been preemptively cutting off power, eliminating the risk that one of its transmission lines would spark and lead to fires. Kristin Tice Stu...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Fashion & Style
In 1983, the year of its premiere, Lucinda Childs's "Available Light" was hailed as a breakthrough of formal beauty. Then, like most dance works, it disappeared. In 2015, it was revived and has been touring nationally and internationally to near universal acclaim. But it wasn't until Thursday that it arrived in New Yor...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Dance
The W.N.B.A. plans to hold its draft as scheduled in April, using video conferencing in hopes of recreating the moment so many athletes say they dream about: when a league commissioner hands them a jersey and their professional lives begin. "We want to make sure that the players who are the draftees get their moment in...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Sports
There's a fine line between tacky and spectacular. In creating costumes for Cher over the years costumes that often tell the story of a shy woman emerging triumphant from a chrysalis the designer Bob Mackie has kept on the right side of the line by making sure the level of craft supports the extravagance of the gesture...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Theater
In their travels, a confused Jean and a sober, capable Cal discover the baby is a real crier. They stop by the side of the road to settle the kid down, then fall asleep themselves. They're roused by a cop, who among other things, doesn't like the sight of a Black man in the driver's seat with a white woman in the passe...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Movies
Some people show love through gifts, through kind words, through time and touch. Helping your estranged spouse cover up a murder? That works, too. In Lizzie Vieh's grim comedy "Monsoon Season," produced by All for One Theater at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, Danny (Richard Thieriot ) and Julia (Therese Plaehn ), are...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Theater