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A former British banker was named executive director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria on Tuesday, taking over an international disease fighting partnership that has struggled since its inception 15 years ago to raise enough money to fulfill its mission. Peter A. Sands, a former chief executive...
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We asked Susanne Fowler, author of our guide to Seville, to name a few items she was glad to have on her last visit or wished she had packed. Then we turned to Ria Misra, an editor at Wirecutter, for the best products to fill those needs as well as her expert suggestions. Here are their picks. The biking tour Ms. Fowle...
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Kathy Smith has lived in Harlem for 19 years, and says "Harlem is not only a place, it's a spirit, a feeling." When Kathy Smith was growing up in the South Bronx, her parents would often take her and her siblings out for family drives. It was on one of those drives, in the late 1960s, that she saw Harlem for the first ...
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Real Estate
WHITMER THOMAS: THE GOLDEN ONE (2020) 10 p.m. on HBO; stream on HBO platforms. The Los Angeles based comedian, actor and musician Whitmer Thomas keeps audiences guessing with his unusual, deeply personal sets. Is it appropriate to laugh when he performs his goth pop song "Partied to Death?" ("My mommy drank herself to ...
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"I grew those sunchokes," our waiter said, referring to the puree under my son's grass fed, espresso cured hanger steak. Then he grabbed his phone to show my daughter pictures of a mushroom he had foraged. "There it is now," he said, pointing to a frilly orb resting on her black garlic gnocchi. "See, that's love, right...
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LEEDS, England The spot where they filmed the scene in "The Damned United" is a wasteland now, and it has been for some time: a patch of land in the lee of Elland Road, long earmarked for some development or other. Before it was sealed off behind security fencing, a couple of excavators standing as idle sentries, it wa...
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Sam Bell, the founder of Employ America, at his home in Washington. "There's a wonky tribe on Twitter that we're trying to be a home for, to some extent," he said. Trump Isn't Alone. These Millennials on the Left Want Low Interest Rates, Too. As President Trump rails against the Federal Reserve and urges it to lower in...
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Roy S. Moore seemed to be squirming as the interviewer dug in. Did he recall dating girls as young as 17? "Not generally, no," Mr. Moore, the embattled Republican Senate nominee in Alabama, replied haltingly. So why had The Washington Post found numerous people who said otherwise? "You understand this was 40 years ago,...
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WASHINGTON A federal judge has issued an injunction against President Trump's executive order effectively banning the Chinese social media app WeChat from operating in the United States after midnight on Sunday, presenting at least a temporary setback in the president's efforts to block an app that he has labeled a nat...
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Economy
KAWAGOE, Japan Several years ago, an investment subsidiary of the agricultural giant Cargill bought a group of so called love hotels, which typically rent rooms by the hour, including the neon lit Hotel Shine in this sprawling Tokyo suburb. Though many industry analysts say love hotels in Japan are a good cash flow bus...
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Global Business
Toni Morrison, the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, was the author of 11 novels as well as children's books and essay collections. Her books were both critical and commercial successes, and we've collected reviews of some of her most significant books, including those by Margaret Atwoo...
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When Mike Farah was a research analyst at Merrill Lynch in 2007, he had the good fortune of working for a managing director who moved to Denver and left behind a handsome red brick townhouse on the edge of Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. "He offered to have us live in his brownstone for a while and gave us a sweetheart deal...
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Real Estate
SAN FRANCISCO Pete Roberts of Nottingham, England, was one of the many risk takers who threw their savings into cryptocurrencies when prices were going through the roof last winter. Now, eight months later, the 23,000 he invested in several digital tokens is worth about 4,000, and he is clearheaded about what happened....
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Technology
So here are three lessons for PleaseNotBernie from the wreckage that was NeverTrump: You need candidates who aren't actually winning primaries to drop out. The fatal conceit of establishment politicians facing an insurgency is that because the insurgent has obvious weaknesses, they should hang around and hang around, p...
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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. Late night hosts celebrated on Monday what Trevor Noah referred to as the one thing Americans ...
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The media coverage of Watergate gave us much of today's concussive, ballistic jargon of scandal. There were "bombshells." There were "smoking guns." Ever since, we have measured controversies as if on a decibel meter, judging them by their "fireworks" and "explosive" drama. But the most striking thing for a viewer in 2...
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Napoleon Chagnon, a cultural anthropologist whose studies of the indigenous Yanomami people of the Amazon rain forest made them famous but whose methods provoked intense disputes among other anthropologists, died on Sept. 21 in Traverse City, Mich. He was 81. His death, in a hospital, was confirmed by his granddaughter...
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WHAT IS IT? A four door all terrain conquistador. HOW MUCH? Base price, 32,800; as tested, 35,975. WHAT MAKES IT RUN? A 3.8 liter V 6 (202 horsepower, 237 pound feet of torque); 6 speed manual or 4 speed automatic. IS IT THIRSTY? Does a Jeep drink in the woods? The economy rating is just 15 m.p.g. in town and 19 on the...
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Automobiles
After bobbing and weaving around the coronavirus pandemic for much of the fall, the N.F.L. is facing crises on teams from coast to coast in its final stretch of the regular season. On Saturday, health officials in Santa Clara County threw the San Francisco 49ers' season into turmoil when they temporarily banned all con...
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Sports
There are three crucial developments working in Donald Trump's favor in the 2020 presidential campaign. These include what a group of Harvard economists Alberto Alesina, Stefanie Stantcheva and Armando Miano describe in a recent paper as "The Polarization of Reality." Evidence is growing that Americans are polarized no...
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What we call the Mafia isn't what it used to be, either in the States or in Italy. The work of the Italian journalist and novelist Roberto Saviano in recent years has shocked readers with depictions of cities still under the thumb of contemporary crime "families." These outfits operate without the operatic flourishes a...
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Movies
The surgeon gasped when he opened up his patient and saw what was in his spine. It was a huge mass, filling the entire part of the man's lower spinal column. "The entire thing was filled with bloody tissue, and as I started to take pieces, it started to bleed," said Dr. John Chi, the director of Neurosurgical Spine Can...
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Tim Rushton's "Black Diamond" begins with an explosion, filling the stage with silver confetti and the members of Danish Dance Theater some masked and resembling science fiction aliens, others wrapped in (and seeking to extricate themselves from) enveloping fabric. As the two act piece proceeds, audiences may wonder if...
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WASHINGTON Fate leads the willing, Seneca said, while the unwilling get dragged. For his entire life, Donald Trump has stayed one step ahead of disaster, plying his gift for holding reality at bay. He conjured his own threadbare reality, about success, about virility, about imbroglios with women, even about the height ...
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Opinion
A snowboarder at Solitude Mountain Resort, one of seven resorts in the Wasatch Mountains above Salt Lake City, Utah, that would be included in the OneWasatch megaresort. Perhaps the biggest news lately in North American skiing has been the announcement in 2014 that seven ski resorts perched high above Salt Lake City ho...
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On Jan. 20, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found for the first time that the Covid 19 coronavirus had infected an American, a man from Snohomish County, Wash., who had returned from China five days earlier. "We have it totally under control," President Trump said the next day. "It's one person c...
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This interview contains spoilers for Season 8, Episode 5 of "Game of Thrones." Euron Greyjoy was the mad pirate king of "Game of Thrones," one of the few characters who seemed to be enjoying himself, even if it was at the expense of others. (R.I.P., Rhaegal.) After Dany took revenge and burned down his fleet in Sunday'...
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Television
The state of the internal combustion art has never been more artful. Direct fuel injection, variable valve timing, computer controlled ignition systems and a hundred other technologies have become tools for shaping how an engine performs. Engineers can add torque here, subtract it over there, let the engine rev at one ...
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Automobiles
Letitia James, the attorney general of New York, announced a settlement on Wednesday with Devumi, a company that sold hundreds of millions of fake followers on Twitter and other social media platforms before going out of business last year. The settlement is one of the first major efforts by regulators and law enforcem...
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On the evening of Aug. 20, Steve Earle spoke to his son Justin Townes Earle for the last time. In a phone call initiated by Justin, they caught up on family business and Steve, the country rock singer songwriter, who struggled with addiction for years, told his son a lauded musician in his own right that he would suppo...
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Two Federal Reserve regional presidents suggested on Tuesday that the central bank could ease its extraordinary efforts to stimulate the economy sooner rather than later, but stopped short of providing an exact time frame. Charles L. Evans, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, said he would not rule ou...
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DES MOINES Six and a half months ago, with the Iowa caucuses a speck in the distance, roughly 18 million Americans paused their evenings to watch a group of Democratic presidential candidates debate onstage in Miami, a record audience for a televised Democratic matchup. The caucuses are now less than three weeks away. ...
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SAN FRANCISCO The Chinese government this past week summoned major tech companies including Microsoft and Dell from the United States and Samsung of South Korea, to warn that they could face dire consequences if they cooperate with the Trump administration's ban on sales of key American technology to Chinese companies,...
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Credit...Amanda Lucier for The New York Times PORTLAND, Ore. The 911 caller had reported a man with a samurai sword, lunging at people on the waterfront. It was evening, and when the police arrived, they saw the man pacing the beach and called to him. He responded by throwing a rock at the embankment where they stood. ...
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As businesses try to recover from the pandemic's economic blow while ensuring the safety of workers and customers, many have complained of two obstacles: access to coronavirus testing for their employees and long delays in receiving results. But some have found a reliable workaround. Through a growing number of interme...
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To hear more audio stories from publishers like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android. Everything has hit at once. The coronavirus pandemic has killed more than 100,000 people in the United States and put the stark inequality of American life on full display. The economic fallout has put millions of A...
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Parents of young children rely on their strollers as if they were extensions of themselves. The stroller not only serves as a child's second home, it is also used as a grocery cart, a cup holder and a coat rack. But many are bulky and hard to store. They gobble space when parked by the doorway, or, to the dismay of tho...
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Real Estate
Believe It or Not, Airport Bathrooms Are Getting Better (and Cleaner) As airlines continue to shrink the size of their in flight bathrooms, to make room for more seats in economy, making them all but unusable for tall and overweight passengers, more fliers may increasingly be seeking comfort in places they once avoided...
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Stacey Sargeant as Beaux Weathers (backed by Debbie Christine Tjong) in the sci fi musical "Rags Parkland Sings the Songs of the Future" at Ars Nova. A show for men, women and any sentient robots passing through, "Rags Parkland Sings the Songs of the Future" at Ars Nova is a little musical with big, sad, beautiful idea...
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Gowanus, a Brooklyn neighborhood tucked between Park Slope and Carroll Gardens, has shed its must avoid reputation. Its namesake toxic canal and desolate feel used to keep people away, but in recent years, efforts by groups to clean up the canal and build green spaces along the water have led to a renaissance. New eye ...
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The Democratic National Convention, where the official candidates for president and vice president are confirmed, will be held in Philadelphia from July 25 to 28 at the Wells Fargo Center. Though the city was host to the Republican National Convention in 2000, there hasn't been a Democratic convention in Philadelphia s...
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Monday night, they gathered virtually to nominate a challenger, Joseph R. Biden. And boy, was it ever not normal in ways that even Mr. Trump's direst critics in 2016 could not have predicted. The first night of the Democratic National Convention, exiled by coronavirus to the ether of teleconferencing and prerecording, ...
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SANTA FE, N.M. There are many things that Doug Lynam has to think about now that he no longer wears a robe and lives in a monastery. Socks, for one. Do they match? Should he care? "How does this color thing work?" he wondered aloud in his office this week while sporting a muted gray pair that did not in fact clash. But...
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Your Money
The opioid manufacturer Insys Therapeutics filed for bankruptcy protection Monday, days after agreeing to pay 225 million to settle a federal investigation into the marketing practices for its powerful fentanyl painkiller. The company said it would continue operating while it comes up with a plan to pay its creditors, ...
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Health
On the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Sweetzer Avenue in front of The Standard in West Hollywood beginning on Feb. 27, a monumental white neon outline of a uterus with fiberglass boxing gloves in place of the ovaries will slowly rotate at a height of 43 feet. Well positioned to be adopted as the logo of the MeToo movem...
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Art & Design
Fashion shows are not always uplifting affairs. Yet there was Rufus Wainwright at the Michael Kors show Wednesday morning, singing Judy Garland's "Get Happy" with a six piece band as models marched out in white twin sets and floral print dresses. Mr. Wainwright, who wore a crisp black suit by Michael Kors with a white ...
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IT'S as if 50 Central Park South had laid down a challenge to 15 Central Park West and any other building that believes its apartments can command sky high prices. After the 88 million sale of a penthouse at 15 Central Park West early this year, 50 Central Park South countered in June with the 70 million sale of a 14 r...
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Real Estate
Sharp eyed readers will have noticed that the title of the new Target Margin Theater play, "Marjana and the Forty Thieves," is familiar, but also a bit off. Wait, someone other than Ali Baba had to battle 40 thieves? Or is this an alternate take of that famous tale, the one featuring the famous phrase "open, Sesame"? A...
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Joanne Kyger, a prolific poet whose works, inspired by natural wonders and Zen Buddhism, distinguished her as one of the few women embraced by the Beat Generation writers' fraternity, died on March 22 at her home in Bolinas, Calif. She was 82. The cause was lung cancer, her husband, Donald Guravich, said. Along with Di...
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Books
As a beloved former member of the Paul Taylor Dance Company, Annmaria Mazzini already has a loyal audience, or so it seemed on Saturday night at the Ailey Citigroup Theater, where a full and enthusiastic house turned out for a performance by her three year old troupe, Mazzini Dance Collective. Her impressive roster of ...
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Dance
The Cleveland Cavaliers did not commit any rules violations with their recent signing and subsequent release of the restricted free agent Patrick McCaw, the N.B.A. announced Monday. The league opened an investigation last week at the behest of the Golden State Warriors, who had held McCaw's rights, and said it found no...
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Sports
I was 12 years old when I first fell in love with the dreams spun by "classic" Hollywood: the myth of simpler times, the seductive glamour of men and women who often spoke in a quasi British accent. For a time, I longed to live in that period. But as they say, you live and you learn and what I learned was that in reali...
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Opinion
The allegations, which were first reported on by The Montreal Gazette, were made via an anonymous Instagram account called surviving the artworld beginning July 16. Posts attributed to at least three women accused the artist of "sexual abuse," "emotional abuse" and "predatory behavior." Mr. Rafman disputes the accusati...
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Art & Design
Broadway performers sing their hearts out under face shields Wednesday at a pop up event on the TKTS stairs in Times Square. The first notes of the unexpected chorus sounded just after 3:30 p.m. in Times Square, rising above the noise of passing traffic and halting some passers by in their tracks. More than two dozen a...
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Capek avoids all this by returning relentlessly to the newts, in all their hideous particularity. These are not dream newts, or metaphor newts. They are newt newts. They stink, especially when their water needs changing. Their skin is oily. They get sick all the time. And so the novel follows its own dictates, creates ...
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The rumors are true: They have finally made a movie version of "Cats," the long running Andrew Lloyd Webber musical about a surprisingly enthusiastic feline euthanasia competition. Is it any good? Well, let me tell you that traditional metrics of good and bad don't quite apply to the phantasmagorical spectacle that is ...
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Movies
Once again, it was the underdog Giants across the field who were leading the game, and on his sideline Tom Brady could not help but vehemently bang his helmet on the bench in enduring frustration. Since Brady had seen this turn of events more than once before, he had safely removed his head from the helmet first. That ...
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Sports
Sarah Weinman is a crime writer who has seriously researched the Nabokov connection. Her book provides extensive background for the Horner story: Among the many people she tracks down are one of Horner's nieces and a neighbor who was instrumental in Sally's rescue. The achievement of her impressive literary sleuthing i...
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Books
Did you apply for undergraduate admission this year and write an application essay about money, work, social class or other related topics? If so, we'd like to see it. Since 2013, we have collected hundreds of essays like this each year and published some of ones we love each May. You can read the five we selected last...
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Your Money
Ever since the economy started to slow down about five years ago, companies have been looking for ways to reduce their office space costs. One option that has become more popular is reconfiguring the office to fit the same number of workers in a smaller space, and either subleasing the leftover square footage or return...
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Real Estate
For decades, American art students have learned that the years around 1968 saw the triumph of conceptual art, process based sculpture, environmental interventions and body oriented performances and only now, at half a century's distance, are we admitting that figurative painting had its place too in the late 60s art wo...
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Art & Design
Activists come in many guises. Trisha Lee, the sole character in the show "The Pink Unicorn," certainly never imagined that one day she would be fighting for equal rights, or that she would defy her minister and stand against so many in their small Texas town. A working class widow, Trisha (Alice Ripley) is content wit...
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Theater
"We know a lot about what causes obesity and diabetes, but what it is about being obese or diabetic that causes cancer is less clear," said the lead author, Jonathan Pearson Stuttard, a clinical fellow at Imperial College London. "It may be that exposure to high insulin levels or insulin resistance may also be a cause ...
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Health
OneWeb satellites were prepared to be attached atop a Soyuz rocket at Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan earlier this month.Credit...ArianeSpace OneWeb satellites were prepared to be attached atop a Soyuz rocket at Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan earlier this month. The prospect has raised alarms for many astronomers,...
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The philosophy behind 20 East End Avenue, a classically featured gray brick apartment building taking up residence near such distinguished edifices as Vincent Astor's 120 East End Avenue, is that you don't have to own a 20 room apartment to live as though you do. Designed by Robert A. M. Stern Architects, which also de...
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Real Estate
About a year into living openly as a man, the artist P. Carl convalesced just a 15 minute walk from the House of the Wannsee Conference, where, in 1942, Nazi leaders plotted the extermination of European Jewry. By the time Carl's memoir, "Becoming a Man," winds its way to this setting where "the sun sets pink and purpl...
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Books
'HILMA AF KLINT: PAINTINGS FOR THE FUTURE' at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (through April 23). This rapturous exhibition upends Modernism's holiest genesis tale that the male trinity of Kandinsky, Malevich and Mondrian invented abstract painting starting in 1913. It demonstrates that a female Swedish artist got there f...
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WASHINGTON President Obama said on Tuesday that he would nominate , the former chief executive of one of the largest banks in Hawaii, to a seat on the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors. Mr. Landon's selection comes after months of pressure by the community banking industry, which is regulated by the Fed and which ha...
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Economy
The biggest star behind a spate of new streaming television shows is no celebrity or top flight director, but rather innovative music deals. "Beat Bugs," a cartoon series on Netflix that makes heavy use of Beatles songs, along with two planned shows early in their development "Time Out of Mind," a Bob Dylan themed dram...
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LITTLE WOODS (2019) Stream on Hulu; rent on Amazon, Google Play, iTunes, Vudu and YouTube. Tessa Thompson plays a daughter in mourning in "Little Woods," the feature debut of the writer director Nia DaCosta. After her mother dies of an illness, Ollie (Thompson) fights to keep the North Dakota home they'd shared from be...
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Lonely Giant of the Taipei Skyline Is About to Get Some Company TAIPEI The Taipei 101 building, which was for five years the world's tallest, has towered over the Taiwanese capital for more than a decade. Very much a build it and they will come venture, the 1,666.7 foot tower was erected in one of the city's least buil...
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Real Estate
A couple of weekends ago, Paolo Zampolli received a text message from Melania Trump, the wife of the Republican candidate for president, urging him to give her a call. The next day, Mr. Zampolli, a former modeling agent who had discovered the Slovene 20 years ago in Milan, listened as Ms. Trump expressed anguish over a...
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Fashion & Style
NETHER WHITACRE, England Last Tuesday, Morgan Philpott and Neal Foster of the Birmingham Stage Company were in the middle of rehearsing the latest "Horrible Histories" show: a highly successful family theater series in Britain where the country's past is explained with the aid of fart jokes. They had meant to be in a L...
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I'll never forget sitting alone in my unfurnished one room apartment in July 1984. Fresh out of college, my fear of four more years of a Reagan presidency was mollified by the inspiration I felt seeing Geraldine Ferraro accept the nomination for vice president at the Democratic convention. "If she can do it, so can I,"...
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Thelonious Munk sits down for an alfresco meal at a wooden table. He eagerly picks up a taco prepared with a walnut flour tortilla, which he sniffs before taking a few nibbles. He lingers for a bit after his meal before leaving. He scampers into a bush and through a tunnel because he isn't checking out the latest vegan...
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Earl Cameron and Susan Shaw in the 1951 movie, "Pool of London." Their characters had the first interracial romance in a British film. Earl Cameron, a veteran film, television and theater actor who in the early 1950s became one of Britain's first Black movie stars, died on July 3 at his home in Warwickshire, England. H...
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He Puts Bill Maher on TV, and Jefferson, Dickens and Tolstoy on Stage Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens and Leo Tolstoy were bickering again. On an August morning at a rehearsal studio in Midtown Manhattan, three actors portraying these men were working on a scene from "The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles...
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Theater
"I'm going to Alice B. Toklas's for dinner," I told my calendar. (I hardly ever write things down anymore; I speak them into my phone.) Not time traveling to the famous Parisian salon of Alice B. Toklas and Gertrude Stein, who presided over a coterie of artists at 27 rue de Fleurus, including Pablo Picasso, who claimed...
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In an isolated thatched cottage on a cliff at the edge of the sea in West Cork, where "even the air has wildness," four friends spend a boozy weekend celebrating the renovation of what was once an abandoned ruin in a spot so lonely it's "too easy to glimpse things." For entertainment, they've improvised a Ouija board. ...
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Despite the hyperpartisan times, the Tony Awards skirted politics, for the most part. While recent awards shows have featured full blown attacks on President Trump, including Meryl Streep's speech at the Golden Globes, few presenters or winners on Sunday chose to address the new administration or other hot button issue...
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Dr. Kenneth A. Forde in 1983. He was an early proponent of colonoscopies as a cancer screening tool, and was the doctor who performed the procedure on Katie Couric on television. Dr. Kenneth A. Forde, a pioneering surgeon who helped educate the public about cancer risks by performing a colonoscopy on Katie Couric that ...
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I'VE long thought that General Motors' shaky public image could be traced to car rental lots. That's where unsuspecting travelers and their Disney loving children were introduced to G.M.'s weakest models: its small cars. These were the company's crummy diet crackers, helping to keep its corporate fuel economy average b...
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Automobiles
During her career at New York City Ballet, Jennie Somogyi, a dancer prized for her steely strength and lush musicality, has sustained just three injuries, but they've been whoppers. By now, she knows what it means when she hears the dreaded pop of a tendon. The most recent one occurred during the Russian dance in a 201...
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The Trump administration's new tariffs on imported metals are rattling the construction industry and sending ripples of anxiety through related concerns, including the city's housing market. New fees imposed this spring on imported steel and aluminum are making it more expensive to produce the kinds of walls and window...
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The Best Films of 2020 (So Far), and They're All Streaming Theaters closed in March because of the pandemic, and studios delayed the release of several much anticipated films till the fall or even 2021. So you'd think there might not be much to recommend so far this year. But our chief critics, Manohla Dargis and A.O. ...
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Movies
Tell a lie long enough and it begins to smell like the truth. Tell it even longer and it becomes part of history. Throughout "Country Music," the new omnibus genre documentary from Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan, there are moments of tension between the stories Nashville likes to tell about itself some true, some less so ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Television
"Love Vibe" (1999 2014), a series of panels in the exhibition "Rochelle Feinstein: Image of an Image," at the Bronx Museum of the Arts. The Bronx Museum of the Arts In her career survey, "Image of an Image," Rochelle Feinstein, a Bronx native, proves that she can do just about anything with painting. She can chronicle ...
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Art & Design
Instead of a stateside getaway for the long July 4 weekend, why not get into a different kind of American spirit by heading to South America? Courtney Regan, a South America specialist at Brownell Travel, an agency in San Francisco, says that in July, the continent offers a variety of trips for every kind of traveler. ...
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Travel
Painters often find their styles by setting narrow limits on their work. But things usually get really interesting when they start working against their own rules. Sarah Crowner, known over the last decade for stitching together cutout shapes of plain or painted canvas to form rectilinear abstract paintings, is stickin...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Art & Design
It was the lowest scoring Super Bowl ever, a universally agreed upon snoozefest. The halftime show was forgettable. The commercials were tame. The fans watching at home noticed, and Super Bowl broadcaster CBS paid the price. CBS announced Monday that 98.2 million people watched the New England Patriots defeat the Los A...
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Sports
How Do I Get HBO Max if I Already Have HBO? None AT T's new streaming platform HBO Max went live on Wednesday, but for many HBO subscribers, it was not entirely clear whether they had access to the service. Millions currently do not. That's because AT T could not strike deals in time for the launch with some key distri...
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Media
Two NASA astronauts, Robert L. Behnken and Douglas G. Hurley, lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It was the first time that people headed to orbit in an American rocket launching from the United States since the previous space shuttle mission, in 2011. More remarkable was the rocket and the capsule, w...
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Science
As protesters across the country marched in opposition to neo Nazis this month, President Trump did something truly shocking on Twitter: He issued a level headed statement praising the marchers. "Our great country has been divided for decades," he wrote on Aug. 19. "Sometimes you need protest in order to heal, we will ...
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Technology
"I quickly watched the body of work circulate around several media outlets, international art fairs, and countless social media accounts for the next five years," she said, "turning my art career from side hustle to full time artist." Latest project: Last month, she released "3eib," an Instagram project that features 3...
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Style
Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week's most notable new songs and videos. Just want the music? Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes). Like what you hear? Let us know at theplaylist nytimes.com and sign up for our Louder newsletter, a once a week blast of ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Music
"Even though it was this hookah dive bar, I fell in love with it right away," she said. Ms. Sartor, 32, worked her way up in the industry, through jobs at restaurants and bars like Bisutoro, Golden Cadillac and the Bar Room. Sometimes she was the manager, but she preferred tending bar. "I realize that's my space back t...
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Fashion & Style
After Zach's death, "Clouds" hit No. 1 on the iTunes singles charts. As an encore, Baldoni has directed a folksy feature by the same name, streaming on Disney , which presents Zach as a beatific teenager who left too soon. Played with goofball charm by Fin Argus, Zach opens the film flaunting his bald head and gyrating...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Movies
This isn't an objective portrait and doesn't aspire to be. Directed by Jesse Dylan, who for several years did video production work for Soros's philanthropic organization Open Society Foundations (and also directed an "American Pie" sequel), the film boasts interviews with Soros, his adult children and various humanita...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Movies
SHANGHAI The cost of doing business in China is going up. Coastal factories are increasing hourly payments to workers. Local governments are raising minimum wage standards. And if China allows its currency, the renminbi, to appreciate against the United States dollar later this year, as many economists are predicting, ...
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Global Business
TOKYO NEC, once the leading cellphone maker in Japan, said on Wednesday that it would quit making smartphones, acknowledging that it had failed to keep pace with the likes of Apple and Samsung Electronics. The retreat in the face of competition from an American and a South Korean company highlighted the country's shift...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Global Business