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Sergio Cordova joined other volunteers in taking food and supplies to a group of asylum seeking immigrants in Matamoros, Mexico. At the Border Town That the News Cycle Has Left Behind BROWNSVILLE, Tex. After long hours at his day job, Sergio Cordova was driving home to pick up supplies and clothing for the tired and hu...
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On "Jeopardy!" he is all business, but James Holzhauer was laid back when he graduated from the University of Illinois in 2005. James Holzhauer Was Told to Smile to Get on 'Jeopardy!' He's Smiling Now James Holzhauer had been taking the online tryout for "Jeopardy!" for about six years before he was finally asked to au...
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Marlon James's novel "Black Leopard, Red Wolf," an epic fantasy about a bounty hunter on the trail of a mysterious boy, on Tuesday was named one of the five fiction finalists for the National Book Award. James, who won the Man Booker Prize in 2015 for his novel "A Brief History of Seven Killings," is up against two deb...
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This year, the cable channel Turner Classic Movies celebrated its 25th anniversary as the home where movie lovers can indulge in cinematic nostalgia. In some ways the network has kept many facets the same all movie presentations remain commercial free, for one, and fans continue to look forward to programming staples s...
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A secret congregation of politicians, religious officials and scientists gathered near midnight on April 14, 2014, in the Holy Cross Church in Warsaw to exhume the heart of Chopin. No press was invited and word of the event did not filter out until five months later. The visitors did not open the crystal jar contained ...
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Cancers of the colon and rectum have been declining in older adults in recent decades and have always been considered rare in young people. But scientists are reporting a sharp rise in colorectal cancers in adults as young as their 20s and 30s, an ominous trend. The vast majority of colorectal cancers are still found i...
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Hollywood tried to resuscitate two bygone series this weekend. Only one came fully back to life. Sony's "Bad Boys for Life" was far and away the top movie at domestic theaters this weekend, leaving Universal's "Dolittle" in the dust as it collected an estimated 59.2 million in tickets Friday through Sunday. That's just...
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This six story office building in Getty Square has 70,072 square feet, and space in it can be leased from five to 15 years. The property, built for Homes for America in 2005, has been newly renovated. Three floors are 12,273 square feet each, and another is 11,139 square feet. There is also a partial floor with 2,580 s...
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Real Estate
Starting in 2018, all eight "Harry Potter" films, and the coming films of the spinoff series "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them," will be seen on the NBCUniversal stations Syfy and USA, the company announced on Monday. NBC will also acquire the rights to additional Harry Potter source material to use at its Unive...
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Sara Bareilles Sang 'She Used to Be Mine.' Now Fans Are Making It Theirs. Sometimes, a song takes on a life of its own. Sara Bareilles says that when she wrote "She Used to Be Mine," the 11 o'clock number from her Broadway musical "Waitress," it seemed so insanely specific ("she is all of this mixed up and baked in a b...
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JERICHO, N.Y. In a St. John's University English class the other day, 10 students tackled George Orwell's "1984" like generations of collegians before them. But while there was plenty of higher order thinking, the class and the students were technically still in high school. The college class is one of 16 being taught ...
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Latest Project Mr. Karjakin recently started a chess school at Moscow State University, where he is a frequent lecturer and host of public lessons. "I tell people of all ages that if you're ready to spend five or six or more hours a day on chess, you will have a good future," he said. Next Thing After winning the Candi...
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Fashion & Style
Dr. Scott Gottlieb became commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration in 2017 with an ambitious plan to reduce cigarette smoking, a habit that kills nearly half a million Americans each year, by shifting smokers to less harmful alternatives like e cigarettes. But he was quickly embroiled in an unexpected crisis: t...
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It's possible, obviously, that he did so believing that McConnell would make sure the Senate never issued one. But Bolton's new position makes it easier for the House to compel him to testify. "By stating that he would testify if the Senate subpoenas him, Bolton has effectively waived any argument against testifying sh...
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Opinion
To the rippling sound of an aquarium pump, a small crab comes around the corner. It moves sideways, sticking close to the walls. But when it catches sight of a mussel laid as a reward at the end of the maze it has just walked the crab breaks into a skipping run, throwing itself on the treat with abandon. This crustacea...
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When Paige Anderson was 20 years old, she made a pact with her best friend, Grant Lowe: If the two remained single by age 30, they would get married. On June 8, 2014, the day after graduating from Knox College in Galesburg, Ill., Ms. Anderson (now Ms. Lowe) and Mr. Lowe wed. At 22, eight years before the deadline, thei...
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Fashion & Style
LATEST PROJECT Her first solo museum show in New York, "Dead Treez," which opened at the Museum of Arts and Design on Nov. 10. It features 10 ornately dressed mannequins, representations of Jamaican men in dance hall culture, set against tapestries embellished with rhinestones, glitter and silk flowers. NEXT THING A sh...
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Credit...Andrew White for The New York Times Usually at this time of year, Mikaela Shiffrin, the seven time Olympic and world ski champion, is building the mental fortitude to dominate another ski racing season. But the last several months have staggered and changed Shiffrin, 25. In February, while she was competing in...
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A 36 year old man born without testicles received one transplanted from his identical twin brother in a six hour operation performed on Tuesday in Belgrade, Serbia, by an international team of surgeons. The surgery was intended to give the recipient more stable levels of the male hormone testosterone than injections co...
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Amber Marlow doesn't know what to tell her clients. "Several of them have reached out and asked if I have any ideas," said Ms. Marlow, a wedding photographer who built her business shooting New York City elopements. "All I can tell them is that, as far as I know, City Hall is completely shut down," she said. "It feels ...
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VAIL, Colo. Since the two galalike signature events of the annual Vail Dance Festival were star studded, it's tempting to survey them just by dropping names. After all, on Friday here, Misty Copeland (never more mettlesome) and Marcelo Gomes (richly smoldering) danced Twyla Tharp's "Sinatra Suite," followed by Misa Kur...
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If you miss NASA's space shuttles, you might like the Dream Chaser. The compact space plane carries no crew, but will transport cargo to the International Space Station in the years ahead and conduct other missions in orbit around the Earth. On Saturday, the vehicle completed an important milestone in its development. ...
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James Murdoch, the former chief executive of 21st Century Fox, has taken a small stake in Vice Media, the irreverent media brand focused on millennials and entertainment. Mr. Murdoch, who already sits on Vice's board, made the investment as part of Vice's recent acquisition of Refinery29, a women's lifestyle publisher,...
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Whether someone bitten by a sandfly goes on to develop the most lethal form of leishmaniasis is determined partly by the victim's own genes, a new study suggests. Leishmaniasis, caused by parasites injected by sandfly bites, has two forms: painful skin sores (known to American troops in Iraq as "Baghdad boils") or, in ...
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Joseph Otting came into his job overseeing the nation's biggest banks in late 2017 determined to rewrite the rules governing how financial institutions invest in poor communities. A former banker appointed by President Trump, Mr. Otting had long chafed at the rules. So as Comptroller of the Currency, he wasted little t...
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Economy
When we look up at the night sky, we see twinkling stars. When a satellite orbiting a million miles away looks down upon Earth, it sees twinkles, too. For years NASA scientists, including the renowned astronomer Carl Sagan, wondered what the mysterious glints of light appearing on satellite images were. Now, a team of ...
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The grown up kids have gathered at their childhood home, where a white haired man is puttering around behind them. His name is George, and he is their dad. Just a little bit ago, in the first scene of Sarah Ruhl's play "For Peter Pan on her 70th birthday," we watched him die in a hospital bed. Then he sat up, swung his...
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Theater
PARIS Serena Williams's poker face revealed nothing about the lousy card that would almost certainly doom her chances at securing a fourth French Open singles title. In her opening victory against Kristie Ahn, she disguised her gait, too. Williams's tell came after the match, when she arrived early for her virtual news...
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Item by luminous, brain zapping item, "Drawn to Greatness: Master Drawings From the Thaw Collection" at the Morgan Library Museum has to be one of the paramount group drawing shows of the era. It is also a grand summing up of a career, an art form and an institution's holdings. During the past 60 years, the New York ar...
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Diana Brainard is nowhere near close to celebrating. Dr. Brainard is the head of antiviral clinical research at Gilead Sciences, the Bay Area biotech giant whose drug portfolio includes the antiviral medicine remdesivir. On Thursday, Stat, the superb medical news website, reported some of the leaked results of a pair o...
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Jermaine Goupall, 15, was killed in an attack that a judge in London said was foreshadowed by violent rap lyrics. Jermaine's father keeps a memorial in his house. LONDON Dean Pascal Modeste, a 22 year old music producer, was on his way to a recording session one day last year when a group of men approached him on moped...
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A subject that can be as fraught as politics and religion has arrived just in time for Thanksgiving debates: The College Football Playoff selection committee said Tuesday night that Alabama, Notre Dame, Clemson and Ohio State are the country's best teams. Texas A M, Florida, Cincinnati, Northwestern, Georgia and Miami ...
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It's baffling to think that the 1981 Hungarian film "Son of the White Mare" is just now making its U.S. debut. This should be classic, with its kaleidoscopic animation and vibrant mythos, is a unique contribution to the animated canon. Based on Hungarian folk tales, "Son of the White Mare," directed by Marcell Jankovic...
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A niece of President Trump will divulge a series of damaging stories about him in an upcoming book, the first time that the president could be forced to grapple with unflattering revelations by a member of his own family. The niece, Mary Trump, will release the book, "Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created th...
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Our weekday morning digest that includes consumer news, deals, tips and anything else that travelers may want to know. Wildsam, the guidebook series that features punchy narratives by famous as well as lesser known locals, has just published a guide to Brooklyn. It joins five cities the series is covering: New Orleans;...
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Danny Meyer, who has opened several restaurants in New York this summer, talks about some memorable trips and where he would like to go next. Danny Meyer, the restaurateur and chief executive of the Union Square Hospitality Group, is well known for creating Shake Shack, the popular burger chain that started in New York...
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LONDON "Celestial Bodies," a family saga set against Oman's transition from slave trading center to oil producer, became on Tuesday the first novel originally written in Arabic to win the Man Booker International Prize. The book's author, Jokha Alharthi of Oman, shares the award of 50,000 pounds, about 63,000, with its...
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Claim to Fame: Awkwafina, whose real name is Nora Lum, is a rapper turned actress who will be known "till the day I die," she said, for a YouTube video response to a bawdy 2006 Mickey Avalon song. (Her parody has nearly 2.5 million views to date.) She came up with the stage name for her rap persona in high school and i...
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FOR a time, Claudia Aguirre and Joel Feazell lived happily in a two bedroom one bath co op on the Upper West Side with their two daughters. But as the children grew, the space became increasingly cramped. In particular, they needed another bathroom. They began to hunt for a larger apartment, which eventually led them n...
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WASHINGTON The Treasury Department moved on Thursday to block states from circumventing new federal limits on state and local tax deductions. A proposed Treasury Department rule, certain to face legal challenges from several states, would limit the type of charitable contributions that Americans are allowed to deduct o...
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Konstantin Batygin did not set out to solve one of the solar system's most puzzling mysteries when he went for a run up a hill in Nice, France. Dr. Batygin, a Caltech researcher, best known for his contributions to the search for the solar system's missing "Planet Nine," spotted a beer bottle. At a steep, 20 degree gra...
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Amid the annual discussion of whether a dynasty is good or bad for women's college basketball, Connecticut's No. 2 seeding in the N.C.A.A. tournament qualifies as a sign of parity. With four No. 1 seeds Baylor, Notre Dame, Louisville and Mississippi State and three No. 2 seeds UConn, Stanford and Oregon that are strong...
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In 1997, Charles Barbee and three co defendants were convicted of robbing two banks in Spokane, Wash., and setting off bombs in the office of a local newspaper and a Planned Parenthood clinic. One key piece of evidence from the trial was a security camera photo that showed an alternating dark and light pattern along a ...
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For the past year and a half I've been buying a medical device from Italy that has improved my life immeasurably. It wasn't easy: I roped in a good friend who had moved to Milan to buy the device and ship it to me because it wasn't yet available in the States. And it was expensive: over 1,600 a year. But my black marke...
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"Waitress," the long running Broadway show about a despondent waitress in a small town diner who finds solace in making pies, will close on Jan. 5, 2020, producers announced on Tuesday. The final curtain will come down after 1,544 performances and 33 previews at the Brooks Atkinson Theater in New York, making it that t...
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For Some Skiers, It's Uphill All the Way In a DIY precursor to downhill skiing, the latest on slope trend is to go uphill. Called skinning, the activity of walking up a downhill slope on skis to schuss back down exemplifies a no pain, no gain ethos among skiers determined to earn their turns for the sheer challenge (or...
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LONDON On the day a paler, thinner, notably less boisterous Boris Johnson returned to work after his near death coronavirus experience, a Tory member of Parliament tweeted a GIF of a magnificent lion perched on a mountaintop, his mane blowing in the wind. "Good to see BorisJohnson back at the helm!" he wrote. This fawn...
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About two thirds of the way into this English language remake of the 2015 German drama "We Monsters," Jay, a divorced dad who has the pinging cellphone of a (presumed) murder victim in his possession, screams to his ex wife Rebecca, "What do you want from me? I made one mistake!" This line provides the only (inadverten...
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" The Two Popes " is really three movies: a behind the scenes tale of Vatican politics, a mini biopic about the current pontiff, and a two man study of friendship, rivalry and major British acting. The first, though intriguing, is more puzzling than illuminating. The second feels a bit like a Wikipedia page, albeit one...
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The writer director Sofia Coppola, fortune's child, is blessed and cursed for reasons beyond her control. Is it an advantage or disadvantage to have a supportive, larger than life father who is a world famous filmmaker? While it's no stretch to rank Coppola alongside Kathryn Bigelow as the two women with the most longe...
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This is a pity because, as Kamaly demonstrates, women have been crucial players in some of the most defining moments of the faith. There is the Prophet Muhammad's daughter, Fatima, who chastised his feuding followers after his death: "You have left the body of the Apostle of God with us and you have decided among yours...
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Books
A cold war is being waged across the world's most advanced industries. And it just got a lot chillier. Recent tit for tat trade actions could deepen what has become a global contest for technological dominance between the United States and China, home to the planet's largest population of internet users and a flourishi...
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Technology
Since the composer Claude Vivier's death in 1983, at just 34, his work has hardly been obscure. His music, shimmering with the spacey solemnity of childhood games, was taken up by influential figures like the impresario Pierre Audi, the composer Gyorgy Ligeti and the conductor Reinbert de Leeuw. In 2005, the publisher ...
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SAN FRANCISCO Uber has fired 20 employees over harassment, discrimination and inappropriate behavior, as the ride hailing company tries to contain the fallout from a series of toxic revelations about its workplace. Uber disclosed the terminations on Tuesday at a staff meeting at its San Francisco headquarters, accordin...
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At first glance, the recent drone strike ordered by President Trump against an Iranian general would seem to return Republican foreign policy to the George W. Bush era. Several elements of the attack reflected the approach to the world defined by Mr. Bush's vice president, Dick Cheney: a belief in the efficacy of milit...
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Four years ago, when many Republicans believed that Hillary Clinton was about to be elected president, conservatives plotted to stop her from reshaping the Supreme Court. "The Senate should decline to confirm any nominee, regardless of who is elected," Michael Stokes Paulsen wrote in National Review. "More than that, i...
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Yet it was largely snubbed by the Tony Awards nominators. Ms. Jackson, who had triumphantly returned to the Broadway stage last season with a Tony winning performance in "Three Tall Women," was not nominated; neither was the production as best revival. Ruth Wilson got the only nod as best featured actress for her portr...
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President Trump's public statements about using disinfectants to potentially treat the coronavirus have put him in the company of pseudoscientists and purveyors of phony elixirs who promote and sell industrial bleach as a "miracle cure" for autism, malaria and a long list of medical conditions. The president's comments...
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Health
The shuttering of theaters has caused the dance world untold damage, yet there has been an upshot: the increased accessibility of high end dance, as productions stream online, free. In a way, the moment harkens back to an earlier time, when the kind of dance you could see in the fancy theaters of Lincoln Center was reg...
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Dance
Instagram announced Tuesday that it would add a mute feature to its service, allowing users to ignore certain accounts without unfollowing (and potentially alienating) friends who take the same picture of their breakfast every day. (We like avocado toast too, but enough is enough!) The platform had previously allowed u...
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Full reviews of recent dance performances: nytimes.com/dance. A searchable guide to these and other performances is at nytimes.com/events. American Ballet Theater (Tuesday through July 2) The company's spring season opens with "Sylvia," Frederick Ashton's elegant tale of the titular chaste huntress who dismisses love u...
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Cheers erupt on New York City streets after President elect Joe Biden's victory is declared. Twitter stepped up its actions against misleading tweets ahead of Election Day. So how are the moves working out? A tweet by President Trump late on Monday provides a case study. In his tweet, Mr. Trump claimed without evidence...
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A "Covid 19 response mural" decorates the boarded up Sur La Table store in Santa Monica, Calif. A technology company called Beautify is matching artists offering images of hope with businesses. On Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica, five artists gathered recently, with appropriate social distancing. They painted "Toget...
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Amazon's new warehouse in Baltimore is a rare economic bright spot there, employing 3,000 people full time in a city ravaged by poverty and a lack of opportunities for less educated workers. And with Amazon's announcement Thursday that it plans to hire 100,000 new employees in the next 18 months, the Baltimore facility...
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SEVERAL years ago, a large European company asked Thomas M. DiBiagio to run an internal audit on its South African operations. The company suspected that something might be amiss. And it was right. In the course of the audit, he discovered about 12 million that might best be described as ill gotten gains. Mr. DiBiagio,...
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Your Money
5 Shows to See in New York When You Have Only an Hour Crunched for time but still want to see a show in New York? Here are five productions this month that will take about a "Homeland" episode of your time, with room enough for dinner or a "Walking Dead" binge afterward. I don't know about you, but I'm way too busy to ...
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Sean Penn is fighting. But not with his fists repeat, not with his fists. Last September, the two time Oscar winning actor, humanitarian and occasional journalist filed a 10 million complaint in New York State Supreme Court against Lee Daniels, the movie director and co creator of the television hit "Empire," for defam...
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Fashion & Style
WHEN it comes to investing money, most people want to be smart about it. So an increasingly popular strategy with smart in its name has intrigued certain investors, while turning off others who see it as little more than a marketing gimmick. I'm talking about so called smart beta strategies. Many different strategies f...
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The Pulitzer Prize Board said on Tuesday that it would no longer recognize the New York Times podcast "Caliphate" and a related article as a 2019 Pulitzer finalist. The board stripped The Times of its finalist status four days after the news organization announced that the 2018 audio series did not meet its standards f...
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Many medical experts including members of his own staff worry about whether Dr. Hahn has the fortitude and political savvy to protect the scientific integrity of the F.D.A. from Mr. Trump. As the coronavirus surged across the Sunbelt, President Trump told a crowd gathered at the White House on July 4 that 99 percent of...
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Whether or not you believe the allegations, the jaw dropping dossier of sins that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau accuses the nation's largest student loan servicer of committing is useful for two crucial reasons. First, it's a reminder of just how much can go wrong when we force inexperienced young adults, es...
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NASA's New Horizons Spacecraft Takes First Picture of Distant Rock It Will Visit NASA's New Horizons spacecraft still has 100 million miles to go, but it has taken its first snapshot of the space rock that will be its date for New Year's Day 2019. Mission scientists said they were a bit surprised that the camera on New...
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Stuart Graham, left, and Paddy Considine in "The Ferryman," which both critics expect to win the best play prize. Tony Awards 2019: Who Will Win (and Who Should) Ben Brantley and Jesse Green, the chief theater critics for The New York Times, make their Tony Award choices. For the Should Have Been Nominated category, th...
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In her recent article, "Is This Dog Dangerous? Shelters Struggle With Live or Die Tests," Jan Hoffman examined the behavior tests shelters use when evaluating aggression in dogs. Researchers found that some tests, like removing a food bowl while a dog is eating, are unreliable predictors of aggression in homes. Yet dog...
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WHEN the 2012 Nascar season roars to life in Florida next February, racecars in the Sprint Cup series will have undergone one of their biggest changes in decades. But the difference won't be visible to spectators in the stands or fans watching on TV. Starting with the cars in the premier Sprint Cup series, Nascar is tu...
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Automobiles
As ballet companies across the country struggle to build audiences, especially young audiences, the troupe with one of the youngest, most adoring fan bases is closing. Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet was founded 12 years ago by Nancy Laurie, a Walmart heiress who, through an unusual single patron model, financed most of...
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John Macurdy, an American bass who belonged to a select group of solo singers who have tallied more than 1,000 performances at the Metropolitan Opera, died on May 7 in Stamford, Conn. He was 91. His death was confirmed by his wife, Justine Macurdy. She did not specify the cause. During a career that spanned 38 years an...
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Naomi Long Madgett in 1943. Her poems addressed a breadth of themes from social justice to romantic love, women's histories, religious devotion and the craft of poetry itself. Naomi Long Madgett was 17 when her first book of poetry was published, and just 26 when her work appeared in an anthology co edited by Langston ...
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Think of It This Way: Stairs Are an Amenity Having visited Manhattan on several occasions, Sofia and Christian Hasselberg of Stockholm knew New York was one place they wished to live. So they were excited when Ms. Hasselberg received a temporary transfer to her company's New York office. She is a management consultant,...
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When out of town patients used to travel to NewYork Presbyterian Hospital, some would find that their best option for staying close to the hospital for early morning surgery involved a trip over the George Washington Bridge from New Jersey. Enter the Edge Hotel, a 54 room property that opened in the fall of 2015 in Upp...
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L'Otel at Doce 18 Concept House is far from a traditional hotel guests enter rooms from the second level of an open air building that overlooks a contemporary restaurant and a sort of modern day mini mall, featuring boutiques and food stalls from local independent businesses. Opened in November 2016 in what was once a ...
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Michelangelo Pistoletto, 87, the Arte Povera master, recovered from Covid 19 and designed a retrospective at the Levy Gorvy gallery in New York.Credit...Marta Giaccone for The New York Times Michelangelo Pistoletto, 87, the Arte Povera master, recovered from Covid 19 and designed a retrospective at the Levy Gorvy galle...
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Despite this nation's rise as a technology titan with some of the world's best engineering minds, India's full economic potential is stifled by potholed roadways, collapsing bridges, rickety railroads and a power grid so unreliable that many modern office buildings run their own diesel generators to make sure the light...
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Global Business
It's impossible not to recognize the moment you pass into Dubai's Al Quoz Industrial Area. Instead of the immense spires of gunmetal gray and glass that populate neighborhoods on either side, the buildings are two or three story warehouses in a Creamsicle orange that matches the sand that spills onto the road. It's an ...
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Alana Newhouse of Tablet Magazine. "My editor's instinct just kicked in and I thought, 'I think this is going to be an important story for us,'" she said of her decision to dispatch staff members to Pittsburgh. PITTSBURGH Within 45 minutes of hearing about the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue last Saturday and be...
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Media
On Feb. 7, during a taped interview with Bob Woodward, President Trump acknowledged that the coronavirus could be transmitted through the air, that it was very dangerous and that it would be difficult to contain. "This is deadly stuff," he told the investigative journalist. "You just breathe the air, and that's how it'...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Opinion
Christopher Rouse, a Pulitzer and Grammy winning composer known for vibrantly orchestrated works that explore extremes of expression, from kinetic vehemence to elegiac reflection , died on Saturday in hospice care in Towson, Md. He was 70. The cause was complications of renal cancer, his family said. Mr. Rouse was one ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Music
If you're an author who specializes in, say, writing about science for general readers, then your first book will be regarded by most people as . . . the book you wrote first. That it was your inaugural effort will have no special significance; your work will be judged the way books are typically judged: as interesting...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Books
"Made in Bangladesh" opens with a close up of a woman threading a sewing machine. As the closing credits begin, the sounds of a sewing machine return from that initial sequence; it may not be until that moment that you realize just how much the movie has taken you minutely, step by step through an arduous process. The ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Movies
SAN FRANCISCO Roughly an hour into a dinner party for Wired magazine's 25th birthday on Sunday, two of the night's biggest stars arrived: Serena Williams and Stewart Brand. Ms. Williams is the global tennis superstar. Mr. Brand is the 79 year old founder of the Whole Earth Catalog, the influential counterculture magazi...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Style
The recession slowed commercial real estate development everywhere, but it was particularly hard on Harlem, which had only recently begun to attract national retailers after decades of disinvestment. A number of projects had to be shelved when the financial markets dried up. Financing is still hard to come by in Harlem...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Real Estate
"Our form of government has no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith," Dwight Eisenhower said in 1952, "and I don't care what it is." I've always appreciated that line, even though it's usually quoted somewhat unfairly: If you read the rest of the speech, it's clear Eisenhower was trying to make a...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Opinion
THE WEAPON WIZARDS How Israel Became a High Tech Military Superpower By Yaakov Katz and Amir Bohbot Illustrated. 288 pp. St. Martin's Press. 27.99. Seventy years ago, the state of Israel was still just a gleam in Zionists' eyes, and the future state's military was hardly more than a ragtag group of irregulars, forced t...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Books
New York comes with a beat that certain people, like the choreographer Alexei Ratmansky, can instantly follow. "It welcomes you," he said in a recent interview at American Ballet Theater's studios on lower Broadway. "You don't feel like an outsider." Since 2006, when he choreographed "The Russian Seasons" for New York ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Dance
The change began during pregnancy. I started breaking all of life down into units of weeks, first out of anxiety that the newcomer wouldn't stay put, and then out of desperation that it would never come out. But only once the baby emerged did I truly begin to understand a motherly aphorism popular on parenting message ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Style
Forget black. As awards season began, it was back to business. And then there was Timothee Chalamet. Thus does the promise of red carpet change that hovered over the Golden Globes only a year ago when women took back their wardrobes for the night get squandered. The co host Sandra Oh, in an emotional moment during the ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Fashion & Style
Rehearsing Jennifer Monson's "bend the even": Ms. Monson (on the floor), Mauriah Kraker and Zeena Parkins on harp. The piece comes to the Chocolate Factory this week. From the Prairie to the City, Dancing to Invoke the Dawn Wake up before sunrise, head to the prairie and start moving. No, this was not your ordinary reh...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Dance
The Supreme Court decision striking down mandatory union fees for government workers was not only a blow to unions. It will also hit hard at a vast network of groups dedicated to advancing liberal policies and candidates. Some of these groups work for immigrants and civil rights; others produce economic research; still...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Economy
The surreal and the commercial come together in "Walking Legs," a series of advertisements Bourdin did for the shoe company Charles Jourdan, which besides Vogue Paris was his most frequent and longstanding client. Bourdin dispensed with a model in favor of a set of disembodied mannequin legs, cut off just below the kne...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Fashion & Style
Europe's love affair with Facebook may be coming to an end. On Thursday, the European Union's powerful antitrust chief fined the social network 110 million euros, or about 122 million, for giving misleading statements during the company's 19 billion acquisition of the internet messaging service WhatsApp in 2014. The fi...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Technology