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Built into the title of La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival, the late spring extravaganza now in its 13th season, is an uninhibited enthusiasm for dance (that exclamation point!). The name also reflects the unpretentious nature of the programming, as shaped by the freewheeling tastes of the festival's longtime curator, Nicky...
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A maid called the police at 9 a.m. on Aug. 9, 1969, after finding five dead people in a Beverly Hills home. There was a blond woman on the living room floor, a rope wrapped around her neck and stab wounds in her swollen belly. A bloodied corpse wore a hood; another was behind the wheel of a car. Two more were sprawled ...
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About a month into the pandemic, Tyler Mathiesen lost his position at a tech company, his first full time job out of college. For several months, everything was fine: Payments on his 75,000 in student loans were paused, and the extra 600 weekly federal unemployment benefit helped pay the rest. He even managed to save s...
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LOS ANGELES A glittery film premiere this was not. On a warm Thursday night in November, a swarm of 20 something artists and their friends crammed into a makeshift screening room at 356 Mission, a de facto arts clubhouse near downtown Los Angeles, far from the glare of Hollywood. An art film by Maggie Lee called "Mommy...
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Credit...Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg SAN FRANCISCO Google gave Andy Rubin, the creator of Android mobile software, a hero's farewell when he left the company in October 2014. "I want to wish Andy all the best with what's next," Larry Page, Google's chief executive then, said in a public statement. "With Android he create...
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JETT (2019) 10 p.m. on Cinemax. A criminal decides to take one final job, and chaos ensues. This plotline features in many crime dramas, and the pulp noir "Jett" can be added to the list. But the darkly fun action thriller has a few unique ingredients, namely its star studded cast that includes Carla Gugino ("The Haunt...
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Want to Do Something About Climate Change? Follow the Money WASHINGTON If you asked us why a dozen people sat on the floor next to the A.T.M. in a Chase Bank branch on Friday, waiting for the police to arrest us for this small act of civil disobedience, we would come up with the same answer as the famous robber Willie ...
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One day in 1968, the year before she died, Judy Garland watched a television interview she had done with Dick Cavett. Noticing Cavett's fidgeting, she wondered why she made everyone so uncomfortable. Because, a friend replied, no one knew if she was going to sing "Over the Rainbow" or open her veins. "Sometimes I do bo...
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Credit...Cody O'Loughlin for The New York Times During most of his life Henry David Thoreau was, by conventional standards of success, a failure. He rarely left the farm town of Concord, Mass., where he was born in 1817. There he was viewed by at least some of his neighbors as a marginal figure, standoffish, politicall...
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A GENERATION ago, Japan was a colossus on any investing map of the world. Envious foreigners called its export driven economy a "miracle." Its real estate and stock markets seemed to defy gravity, and its financiers were so flush with cash that they bought skyscrapers, golf courses and corporate empires far from Japan'...
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GREENOUGH, Mont. At a time when many schools are concerned about overcrowded classrooms, the Sunset school in this ranching community has a different problem keeping its lone student at her desk so it can remain open. There are other schools in remote rural areas around the West that have only one teacher and one stude...
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In 2011, the British writer comedian Joe Cornish delivered a promising feature directing debut with "Attack the Block," a wild, irreverent science fiction action comedy about an alien invasion thwarted by a gang of tough teenagers. That film, which also gave us the screen acting debut of the future "Star Wars" favorite...
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The dark haired, strapping Danish actor Claes Bang played a museum curator in 2017's "The Square." In last year's "The Burnt Orange Heresy" he played a jaded art critic. In "The Last Vermeer" he plays a Dutchman, working with the Canadian army, after the fall of Germany in World War II, repatriating paintings and sculp...
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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia With its scaly exterior, peculiar body shape and propensity for rolling into an armored ball when threatened, the pangolin has invited comparison to the artichoke and the pine cone. But a 3 year old female pangolin at the Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center here seemed oblivious to her odd appearanc...
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For generations, Chicago has been a storied architectural laboratory, boasting designs from Frank Lloyd Wright to I.M. Pei. In the early 20th century, countless buildings, many of them clad in brick or Indiana limestone, served as pillars of the Midwestern economy. Now, the city features a growing number of former comm...
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LONDON Alarmed by the speed at which the steel industry is becoming a symbol of Europe's economic decline, a top European Union official has called for the world's biggest steel maker to postpone planned job cuts and factory closings. The company, ArcelorMittal, has said no. "Continuing to operate these plants would th...
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Moshe Safdie threw over his conventional dress shirts long ago for a jauntier wardrobe of band collared alternatives. The version he wore on a Monday morning as he headed north along a grassy stretch of the High Line lent him the look of a cleric, minus the priestly severity. Peeling back his lapels to show off an expa...
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Q. I was using an authenticator app to get security codes for my email account, but I got a new phone and now the app doesn't work after I transferred my stuff. How do I get this working again? A. For security reasons, many authenticator apps do not transfer login codes and app data from an old phone to a new one. Inst...
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Placido Domingo in 2016, singing in Verdi's "La Traviata" in Orange, France. The opera world has been divided by allegations that he sexually harassed several singers. For half a century Placido Domingo has been one of opera's most beloved figures: a celebrated tenor, a leader of opera companies and an ambassador for t...
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Natural disasters like Hurricanes Maria and Irma and the recent wildfires in California have led to a spate of warnings from countries that want to caution their citizens about the risk of traveling to the United States, but the advisories are also noting potential for violence in the wake of the Las Vegas shooting and...
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"The Shadow of Violence" is set somewhere in rural Ireland, where the green land meanders and the blood runs fast. There, an ex boxer, Douglas Armstrong (Cosmo Jarvis), dispenses regular punishment to those who may or may not deserve it. He's nicknamed the Arm, because of his bruising strength but also because he has o...
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The backyard of the Mary Heaton Vorse home in Provincetown, which has been restored by its new owner, the interior designer Ken Fulk. The flag, "Ryan's Rainbow," was created for the house by the photographer Ryan McGinley.Credit...Tony Luong for The New York Times The backyard of the Mary Heaton Vorse home in Provincet...
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Credit...Louisa Marie Summer for The New York Times BAYREUTH, Germany The word we still use is "pilgrimage," for, as Mark Twain put it back in 1891, "a pilgrimage is what it is." Each summer, tens of thousands of true believers shuffle their way up a small green hill to the north of this German town, toward the shrine ...
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Despite the 2020 catalog season chaos, some things remained reassuringly constant. At Johnny's Selected Seeds, the top four home garden crops were still zinnias, bush beans, heirloom tomatoes (shown) and hot peppers. It May Feel Like Winter, but It's Time to Shop for Seeds Resilience: It's a vegetable seed industry buz...
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The Trump campaign is investing more money and resources in an attempt to attract African American voters than any Republican presidential campaign in recent memory. The drive includes highly visible television advertising, including an 11 million Super Bowl commercial, along with ad purchases in local black newspapers...
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Alabama Shakes's frontwoman goes solo on an album that is totally, gloriously about and for herself. TAOS, N.M. A rectangular medallion swung from the rearview mirror of Brittany Howard's car as she steered a scenic drive through mountains, desertscapes, forests and gorges around this high altitude city she calls an "e...
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The actress Diane Kruger, 39, has a full slate this summer with roles in "The Infiltrator," opening Wednesday, and "Disorder," which will be released in the United States by mid next month. Ms. Kruger is known for her beauty, but she grew up in Germany in a household where, she said, "talking about your appearance wasn...
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AMSTERDAM A painting attributed to the circle of the 16th century Italian artist known as Parmigianino has been determined to be a modern fake, according to a complaint filed by Sotheby's auction house in United States District Court in New York on Tuesday. The company filed the complaint against the collector Lionel d...
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The French Open is normally the big draw on the sports calendar when it is played. Now, it's one of a bunch of events. Remember when all there was to watch was South Korean baseball and cherry pit spitting? Those times appear to be over. Nearly every sport has returned, creating a schedule unlike any we've seen. Multip...
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PARIS It didn't feel like a wake though it was, essentially, one long paean to the past. In fact, Hedi Slimane's maybe possibly but no one knows could be last show for Saint Laurent resembled nothing so much as historically accurate immersive theater: a 1980s Helmut Newton photograph come to life. What it did not resem...
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Feisty women trying to jump class are so 19th century; I'm looking at you, Jane Eyre. And so 20th century, too: Have you met Sister Carrie? For the playwright Gina Gionfriddo, such characters are all too 21st century as well. Many of her plays, including the Pulitzer Prize finalists "Becky Shaw" and "Rapture, Blister, ...
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The couple will be selling their home and relocating to Crows Nest, a 175 acre property in the Catskills that will house his company and a residency program. The next house will be smaller. "Part of the reason I have this collection of art on the walls is because I have so many walls," he said. Downsizing is "going to ...
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AVA LUNA at Joe's Pub (Feb. 10, 9:30 p.m.). Like many indie rock acts, this Brooklyn based band has drawn inspiration from the melodic seductions of Serge Gainsbourg. In a more unusual move, Ava Luna both honor and challenge that source material through a cleverly revised cover of the French songwriter's 1971 album "Hi...
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Peering through a microscope in 2016, Dania Albini gazed at an algae eating water flea. Its gut appeared full and green with all the ingested teeny tiny Chlorella vulgaris algae. But she also observed bright green blobs of this phytoplankton in an unexpected place: the herbivore's brood pouch. "I was really surprised t...
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Say yes to the shoe: On Thursday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Martha Stewart Weddings editors will help you make the tough call between minimalist stilettos ( 398) and pearl embellished sandals ( 455) from the new Stuart Weitzman bridal line. At 625 Madison Avenue. R.S.V.P. here. Bloomingdale's at 59th Street has the new Sp...
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"'Pray for Your Poor Uncle,'" by Elizabeth Bruenig (Sunday Review, July 19), about the child abuse victims of former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, features a conclusion both startling and important. Ms. Bruenig writes that the main survivor profiled, Francis M., reflects that "he thinks it's possible to distinguish the ...
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The title "A Fortunate Man" has a double edge, as the movie, whose characters rarely fail to explain their motives and circumstances, never tires of reminding you. The screenwriting, adapted from the Danish author Henrik Pontoppidan's turn of the 20th century novel "Lucky Per," hoists subtext so high that it surpasses ...
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Joshua Osborn outside his home in Cottage Grove, Wis., with his father, Clark Osborn. Joshua suffered from swelling in the brain, but tests, a spinal tap and a biopsy were inconclusive. Joshua Osborn, 14, lay in a coma at American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, Wis. For weeks his brain had been swelling with fl...
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You know the holiday season has officially begun when the White House segues from pardoning the Thanksgiving turkeys to unveiling the Christmas decorations. If the bird is the responsibility of the commander in chief, the interior design is that of the first lady, and so, on Monday morning, Melania Trump's office relea...
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In January, when Andy Hunter, the publisher of a small press, started an online bookstore that he pitched as the indie alternative to Amazon, many in the book business had their doubts. Earlier efforts to create a portal for independent booksellers had done little to chip away at Amazon's market share, and even retaile...
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I can't count how many times I've heard that warning in the 14 months since I decided to move to Moscow from Berlin. It's as if I were entering a war zone. In fairness, those 14 months have seen a string of calamitous events that have left much of Russia transformed: the annexation of Crimea; war in eastern Ukraine; th...
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Credit...Daniel Arnold for The New York Times When the actor Ansel Elgort strolled into Times Square on Wednesday for an appearance on "Good Morning America," the first face he encountered was his own. "I've never seen myself so big," he said, staring up at a bright pink billboard for his new movie, "Baby Driver," whic...
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Katrina Lenk in her dressing room at the Ethel Barrymore Theater on Broadway, where "The Band's Visit" is running through Sunday. When "The Band's Visit," the Tony winning musical by David Yazbek and Itamar Moses, closes on Sunday after much lauded runs on and Off Broadway, it will have had only one Dina: Katrina Lenk,...
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Halima Aden, a model, is taking a step back from the fashion industry to focus on herself and her faith. "If my hijab can't be this visible I'm not showing up," Ms. Aden, 23, wrote on Instagram. Ms. Aden, who was the first model to wear a hijab for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition and walk the runway for labels ...
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Machines making music. Repetitive, metronomic, locked in beats. Voices processed to sound as inexpressive as robots. A warning, and an embrace, of technology as both the shaper and subject of songs, of the ever growing human codependence with the inhuman. In 21st century art, especially music, these ideas and sounds ar...
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Erling Kagge, a 54 year old Norwegian explorer, author and publisher, was sitting one morning last month in the private gardens at the Church of St. Luke in the Fields, a green oasis of relative quiet in the West Village of Manhattan. "You never find a place that is total silence," Mr. Kagge said. "I've been looking, a...
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"Can you tell us what impact the events had on you?" Senator Dianne Feinstein asked Christine Blasey Ford during Thursday's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. It was the first of several questions aimed at getting Dr. Blasey to outline the toll on her life of a sexual assault that she testified involved Judge Brett M....
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It was also the fourth time a G.M. pickup won the North American Truck/Utility of the Year Award. The 2014 models were the subject of a recall last week. Silverado was also a winner in 2007. The finalists were the Cadillac CTS, Chevrolet Corvette Stingray and Mazda3 for the 2014 North American Car of the Year. The Acur...
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For years, soccer in Paris has been the hub of Qatar's global ambitions. Through its ownership of the city's biggest team, Paris St. Germain, Qatar has dreamed big, spent big and won big. In doing so, the country has also used the sport's popularity to enhance its profile on the world stage. It may soon have some compe...
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Spring marched into summer. The virus burned its way across the country. The death toll mounted. George Floyd was killed. The streets filled with protesters, then tear gas. There was looting. There was a curfew. The businesses in my neighborhood boarded up their windows and painted "Black Lives Matter" on the plywood. ...
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Age "I'm 29 for one more month." Profession Model and founder of the beauty line Luma Cosmetics. Provenance Raised in Melbourne, Australia. She has been living in Manhattan for 11 years. Show Tome, which is designed by her fellow Aussies Ryan Lobo and Ramon Martin. "I've been to every show they've shown in N.Y.C.," she...
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NEW TO CRUISE CREWS: PEPPER THE ROBOT The Germany based cruise line Aida, a Carnival Cruise line, plans to launch its new ship, the AIDAprima, in April with its first interactive robotic staffer. Known as Pepper, the roughly four foot high rolling robot is equipped to hear and answer questions from guests. The company ...
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Dr. Ellen Stofan, the former chief scientist at NASA, will become the first woman to lead the National Air and Space Museum, the Smithsonian Institution announced on Thursday. At NASA, Dr. Stofan, who has a background in geology, was a top adviser to Charles F. Bolden Jr., then the administrator for the department, whe...
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The Belgian choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker likes to keep her audiences in the dark, literally. Only moments into her "Partita 2," which had its United States premiere on Thursday as part of Lincoln Center's White Light Festival, the lights went out. There was nothing to see, only to hear: Bach's Partita No. 2...
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The government will lower the 375,000 salary of the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Robert R. Redfield, after reports that he was being paid considerably more than previous directors, the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed on Monday, though it declined to say what his ...
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I spent last week ignoring President Trump. Although I am ordinarily a politics junkie, I didn't read, watch or listen to a single story about anything having to do with our 45th president. What I missed, by many accounts, was one of the strangest and most unpredictable weeks of news in modern political history. Among ...
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TOKYO At 12:30 p.m. on a recent Wednesday, the Ministry of the Environment offices here were almost completely in darkness, lit only by the silver blue glow of computer screens. All of the government ministry offices are supposed to go dark for an hour in the middle of each day to save energy and reduce greenhouse gas ...
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It took a while, but "Schitt's Creek," a series about a wealthy family forced to move to a small rural town after losing their fortune, has finally landed Emmy recognition. The beloved Pop TV show received four nominations for its fifth and penultimate season Tuesday, including best lead actor in a comedy for Eugene Le...
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For anyone who spends time pondering the cost of keeping the lights on and the staff paid at their houses of worship, the Mormon tithing slip has a sort of utilitarian beauty. Worshipers pick one up at their local chapel, fill it out and hand over their money to a lay leader (having annotated the amounts paid by check,...
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A SHOUT IN THE RUINS By 261 pp. Little, Brown Company. 26. Midway through 's gorgeous, devastating second novel, one of the protagonists reflects on what he believes to be "the truth at the heart of every story, that violence is an original form of intimacy, and always has been, and will remain so forever." It is certa...
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Jonathan Haber majored in philosophy at Harvard University. And Yale. And Stanford. He explored Kant's "The Critique of Pure Reason" with an Oxford don and Kierkegaard's insights into "Subjectivity, Irony and the Crisis of Modernity" with a leading light from the University of Copenhagen. In his quest to meet all the s...
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On my way into the Metropolitan Museum of Art recently to see "Pen, Lens Soul: The Story of the Beautiful Project," an exhibition of poetry and photography by black girls and women based in Durham, N.C., I looked up to its facade. And there I saw Wangechi Mutu's stately African and divinely inspired female quartet of b...
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So Many Shows, So Many Hits: For 'Prince of Broadway,' the Challenge Is What to Leave Out Seven years ago, Jason Robert Brown visited the office of the storied director and producer Harold Prince to discuss collaborating on a revue about Mr. Prince's career. Like any Broadway personage, let alone one with an unparallel...
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Jony Ive, Designer Who Made Apple Look Like Apple, Is Leaving to Start a Firm SAN FRANCISCO Jony Ive, Apple's chief design officer and one of the most influential executives in the history of the Silicon Valley giant, is leaving the company. Mr. Ive will depart this year to start his own design company, Apple said on T...
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Early voting has already generated long, long lines in many states, and with the November election just 11 days away, many states and cities have imposed safety measures to protect voters and poll workers from exposure to the coronavirus. But polling places still have the potential to become "mass gathering events," th...
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WASHINGTON Republicans and Democrats are struggling to find common ground on a long term debt deal. But as economic growth has weakened this quarter, they are at odds over what the flagging recovery needs in the immediate future, too. The Obama administration is arguing that the sluggish economy requires a shot in the ...
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Pope Francis issued one of the most eagerly awaited documents of his papacy this month: a letter that could have laid the groundwork for eliminating the Roman Catholic Church's requirement of priestly celibacy. But it didn't. To the relief of conservative Catholics, and to the dismay of his progressive well wishers, Fr...
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LONDON The Chinese technology giant Huawei on Monday began to feel the painful ripple effects of a Trump administration order that effectively bars American firms from selling components and software to the company, ramping up a cold war between the two countries over technology and trade. The fallout began when Google...
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"I am honored and delighted to take on the role of chairman," Ms. Phair said. "The British Fashion Council is in a strong position following the incredible work of Dame Natalie Massenet, Caroline Rush and the team, and my role will be to build on this and help drive continued innovation and new thinking in this fast pa...
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A former Con Edison substation on the Lower East Side reimagined by the internationally renowned artist/sculptor/composer Walter De Maria as a cavernous home studio, storage facility, and dedicated laboratory for the gestation of his monumental works, is about to enter the market at 25 million. Enticed by spectacular c...
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While filling out a permit application to drive El Camino del Diablo a dirt road that cuts through 130 miles of saguaro studded desert between Yuma and Ajo, Ariz. I marveled at the hazards it warned I might encounter along the way, including "permanent, painful, disabling, and disfiguring injury or death due to high ex...
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The 49ers Run (and Run and Run) Over Green Bay and Into the Super Bowl Follow our live coverage of Super Bowl 2020 between the Chiefs and Niners. SANTA CLARA, Calif. A year ago Sunday, while the N.F.L. elite were competing in their conferences' championship games, the San Francisco 49ers' staff traveled to Mobile, Ala....
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Ssssh. Listen. Do you hear that? That resounding silence emanating from the fashion world about the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, a.k.a. one of the biggest consumer tech product events of the year? It was only three years ago that wearables were the buzzword of the runways, predicted to trend in closets every...
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The Segway itself was a technological marvel; as Time put it, "not only does it have no brakes, it also has no engine, no throttle, no gearshift and no steering wheel. And it can carry the average rider for a full day, nonstop, on only five cents' worth of electricity." But it was impressive without being particularly ...
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Hung like artwork, 26 white doors decorate the dining room of Las Puertas, Victor Parra Gonzalez's tiny nouveau Mexican restaurant in a gray gabled house on Buffalo's West Side. "Every one represents a person of major importance who told me I would not open this restaurant," the chef said. "Seeing those doors every day...
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It's a strange symptom of our increasingly thin sliced culture that you may spend your whole life without encountering the work of the Duplass brothers, or you may feel as if you see it everywhere. As a duo, the sibling filmmakers, Jay and Mark, have written and directed a couple of innovative and endearing low budget ...
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This U.S. Open Will Be Judged by the Future of Osaka and Thiem The surreal, fan free zone of a United States Open that ended on Sunday night deserves to be judged on many levels. It was, let us not forget, extraordinary that it happened at all considering the headwinds, domestic skepticism and international quarantine ...
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On Monday, the Los Angeles Rams unveiled a new logo, which had been subject to speculation for most of the month. The redesign was the culmination of a two year process, and the rollout, ahead of the team's relocation to a new stadium, was clearly important to the Rams. The design process was painstakingly detailed on ...
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A roundup of motoring news from the web: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has teamed with Funny or Die, the producer of short online comedy videos, to create a series of humorous ads promoting the Fiat 500L. The car plays only a background role in the plotlines, which poke fun at the cultural differences between a dowdy Ameri...
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Robert K. Kraft, the owner of the New England Patriots, has been offered a deal that includes paying a fine and doing community service in return for admitting that if his soliciting prostitution case were to go to trial, the prosecutors would win. The prosecutors in Palm Beach County, Fla., offered the deal to Mr. Kra...
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LONDON A British review of Huawei found "significant" security problems with the Chinese company's telecommunications equipment, a conclusion that supports a United States effort to ban it from next generation wireless networks. The British report, released on Thursday, said there were "underlying defects" in Huawei's ...
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Talk about a spoiled birthday. For years leading up to its 150th anniversary the Metropolitan Museum of Art had been planning a swell of celebratory programming: an overhaul of its British Galleries, debuts of major gifts of photography and drawing, new cross cultural displays, an international symposium on collecting,...
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When I was young I liked to read about cities I never dreamed I'd visit. And that's how I fell in love with the name of the London train station and neighborhood known as King's Cross or "King's X," as this most English of place names was sometimes gracefully abbreviated. But when I first moved to England, in 1996, gra...
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Travel
Julius Youngner, an inventive virologist whose nearly fatal childhood illness destined him to become a medical researcher and a core member of the team that developed the Salk polio vaccine in 1955, died on April 27 at his home in Pittsburgh. He was 96. His death was confirmed by his son, Dr. Stuart Youngner. Dr. Young...
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Science
After being the subject of an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment and assault, Paul Marciano has resigned from his position as executive chairman of Guess Inc.'s board, according to the company's filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Mr. Marciano, who will be replaced by his brother Mauric...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Style
FRANKFURT Before he disappeared five years ago, Florian Homm seemed to revel in his role as the German hedge fund manager they called "the steamroller." In a country where displays of wealth are considered unseemly, Mr. Homm posed for photographs in front of his palatial villa on the Mediterranean island of Majorca, Cu...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Global Business
One of the go to mantras from the Gregg Popovich coaching handbook is a leaguewide credo now. No one in the N.B.A., as Popovich has been saying in San Antonio for years, wants to be caught "skipping steps" as the league begins the most challenging undertaking in its history. This week, though, coaches also can't help i...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Sports
I must admit I have had these dark thoughts too, and I am ashamed. How can I crank out another completely unnecessary ribald comedy if I am distracted by my kid's homework and feelings? In the end we all try to find balance. Chabon decides he prefers having children and is willing to take the risk. Twenty five years, 1...
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Books
Rita Janecek and Joseph Schaar had hoped to marry March 21 atop a glacier in Anchorage, but the coronavirus outbreak changed those plans. "It was certainly disappointing," said Ms. Janecek, 56, who met Mr. Schaar, 52, on Match.com in May 2015. The pair had a 93 percent compatibility rating that included a shared love o...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Style
Jen Catron and Paul Outlaw, artists who live and work in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, have been married almost two years. She said she "thought marriage would be stifling, but with Paul it doesn't feel that way. It feels freeing, and that was a surprise." Because marriage is an ever evolving experience, we constantly shift, c...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Fashion & Style
STOCKHOLM When Sweden's Nationalmuseum opened in 1866 it was one of the most modern museums in Europe. After 150 years, outdated technology and space lost to offices and storage severely limited the potential for the museum to display its world class collection. Since 2013, the museum has been closed for a renovation o...
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Art & Design
As Hong Kong seethes with protests against China's rule, Beijing is increasingly pressuring the business world to take its side. Businesses, both global and local, are falling in line and their employees are caught in the crossfire. The most dramatic example came on Friday, when Rupert Hogg, the chief executive of Hong...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Economy
As we pull down controversial statues and reassess historical figures, I've been wondering what our great grandchildren will find bewilderingly immoral about our own times and about us. Which of today's heroes will be discredited? Which statues toppled? What will later generations see as our own ethical blind spots? I ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Opinion
Andre De Shields in his rapture red dressing room at the Walter Kerr Theater.Credit...Erik Tanner for The New York Times Fifty years into his stage career, Andre De Shields cherishes the ability to change what is to come. He Takes Us to the Underworld in 'Hadestown.' And We're Glad to Go. You could romanticize it as a ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Theater
SITTING at Citi Field this week, I started thinking about whether I would care more about the game, between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies, if I owned one of the teams. I'm not a fan of either club a friend had an extra ticket and invited me but my reverie was prompted by a recent talk I had with Stuar...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Your Money
WASHINGTON The Washington Ballet, founded in 1976 just presented its first full length "Swan Lake." This notable fact, however, is not what has gained the production national attention. That would be the casting. At the Kennedy Center here on Thursday and Sunday, the leads of this archetypal classical work were both ta...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Dance
5 Shows to See in New York: 'Pretty Woman,' 'Be More Chill' and More August in New York is traditionally a month without shrinks or new shows. Least of all musicals, which usually want to open when local crowds are available to get them off to a good start. But ever since the blockbuster success of "Hairspray," which o...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Theater
After six years of planetary observations, scientists at NASA say they have found convincing new evidence that ancient Mars had an ocean. It was probably the size of the Arctic Ocean, larger than previously estimated, the researchers reported on Thursday. The body of water spread across the low lying plain of the plane...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Science
In her first book, "Lurking," Joanne McNeil charts the history of the internet through the experiences of the users. These are not necessarily the same as people. Conflating the two, McNeil explains, "hides the 'existence of two classes of people developers and users,'" as the artist Olia Lialina has put it. The differ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Books
OAKLAND, Calif. Just Eat Takeaway, a European food delivery service, said on Wednesday that it had agreed to buy Grubhub for 7.3 billion, a deal that would give it a foothold in the United States. In the all stock deal, Just Eat Takeaway said it would value Grubhub at 75.15 per share, a 27 percent premium to Grubhub's ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Technology