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The film does have the capacity for beauty scenes of snowfall and rainfall and light streaming from buildings reveal an elegance that he works hard to negate. He'd rather we stare at a nurse carefully maneuvering a frayed thread through a needle to stitch not cloth, but the belly and genitals of an old woman's corpse, ...
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But in a statement, Pandora said that it had extended its deadline to terminate the KKR investment "to explore interest expressed by a strategic investor in making a substantial minority investment in Pandora, in lieu of the KKR investment." Pandora did not specify a new deadline in its statement, and a spokesman for t...
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Charles Schwab said Tuesday that it would allow customers to trade stocks and exchange traded funds for free, ramping up the intensity of brokers' fight for the average investor's dollars. The cost of investing has been steadily falling, and Peter Crawford, Schwab's chief financial officer, acknowledged in a statement ...
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Your Money
Some of the books that Richard Marek shepherded. He was one of New York's most prominent book editors and publishers. When Richard Marek was a young editor at Scribner's in Manhattan in the early 1960s, he was entrusted with one of the literary world's most important manuscripts, "A Moveable Feast," Ernest Hemingway's ...
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Books
Last month's streaks and injuries were overshadowed at month's end by a hectic Feb. 24 trade deadline. There were more trades (32) moving the most players (55) than in any year since tracking started more than 40 years ago. The Rangers surged before calamities struck, the Devils were sellers and the Islanders announced...
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At the end of every Cannes Film Festival, juries of cinematic eminences deliver verdicts on the films in competition. The name of the top prize has changed over time from Palme d'Or to Grand Prix and back again but the winners include a roster of modern classics. This year's prizes would have been announced on Saturday...
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Movies
U pick farms the choose your own fruit and vegetable patches that draw droves each summer and fall have been especially busy this year. Some farms have been so picked over that they've had to close their fields for a day or longer to let new fruit ripen. With apple and pumpkin season in full swing, that popularity is c...
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Style
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. Criticizing the leadership of President Trump is a longstanding practice for Gregg Popovich. You almost expect it by now when the coach of the San Antonio Spurs gives an interview. So it was quite a curveball when Popovich, on his last night in the N.B.A. bubble, decided to imitate Trump instead....
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Sports
Most cruise lines have a large staff that includes a deck crew, housekeeping, entertainers and more. But only one has a chief meteorologist whose sole job is to track the daily weather for multiple ships and about 150,000 passengers. James Van Fleet joined Royal Caribbean International two years ago, after more than tw...
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Travel
"It's an improvement," said Christine Lindstrom, higher education director with the United States Public Interest Research Group. Monthly loan payments for participants in the repayment program will be capped at 10 percent of their discretionary income. Any loan balance remaining after 20 years of payments will be forg...
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Your Money
At the construction site morphing skyward at 50 West Street, a curvaceous 64 story glass and steel condominium whose distinguishing exterior motif will be its transparent assemblage of rounded corners, Daniele Petroni, protected from a flutter of snowflakes by his fashionably gray hard hat, gave a huge curved glass pan...
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Real Estate
Before she moved to New York, Jen Dobrovolski lived at home in New Jersey, with an exhausting ferry commute. She caught the boat in Atlantic Highlands, disembarked near Wall Street and took two subway trains to her office in Midtown West. In the evening, it was the other way around. So after half a year of sprinting fr...
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Real Estate
Bill O'Reilly left Fox News this week for a long planned vacation to Italy and the Vatican, with his fate in the hands of a Murdoch family calculating the risks and rewards of keeping him on or forcing him out of the network. Facing a boycott by advertisers, unrest inside the company, protests outside Fox News headquar...
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Media
Audi won the 24 Hours of Le Mans on Sunday for the 13th time in the last 15 years, with its diesel electric hybrid R18 e tron quattros finishing one two ahead of a field of exhausted rivals. The winning Audi entry, for the third time in four years, was shared by Benoit Treluyer of France, Andre Lotterer of Germany and ...
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Automobiles
A British family is walking along a frigid beach, treating a fall vacation like it's a restaurant entree everyone wants to send back to the kitchen. The whole expedition is a lame Plan B. The Jessups were originally going to Disneyland, followed by three days of hiking at Yosemite. Then the coronavirus struck and sunny...
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Today, many museums and other cultural institutions are grappling with the question of how to diversify their boards. Board diversity is often approached without taking into account the broader diversity of cultural organizations. But my research on patronage at African American museums suggests that attracting and ret...
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Opinion
In characteristic fashion, Tony Kushner is doing too many things at once these days, and he's late with a lot of them. In one more or less typical stretch last month, he was sorting through 60 boxes of his papers, inhaling dust mites in the process; working on a screenplay for Brad Pitt and finishing another, a new ver...
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Theater
Robert Ryland in 1964. "People stand on his shoulders," said Leslie Allen, one of the many tennis players he coached, "and they don't even know who he is." Robert Ryland, the first Black professional tennis player and for many years a well regarded coach of younger players and celebrities, died on Aug. 2 at his stepson...
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The Estate of Francis Bacon; ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York; Artimage; Collection Agnelli, Londres The Estate of Francis Bacon; ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York; Artimage; Collection Agnelli, Londres Credit... The Estate of Francis Bacon; ADAGP, ...
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Art & Design
In case it wasn't abundantly clear, General Manager Brian Cashman reiterated the Yankees' primary goal of this off season to reporters on Wednesday: re signing infielder D.J. LeMahieu, a free agent. The day before, Aaron Boone, the team's manager, had said, "Hopefully at the end of all this, D.J. is a Yankee for a long...
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Sports
As the coronavirus spreads across the world and airlines cancel flights to and from China, many travelers have been stuck in limbo. Some are trying to get refunds, while others are unsure of whether to rebook their trips for later dates or cancel them altogether. With the State Department issuing a "do not travel" advi...
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Travel
With his program of songs popular in the Berlin of the Weimar Republic, Mr. Kaufmann dials up the swoon factor. The arias from operettas by Franz Lehar and Emmerich Kalman and songs from the silver screen by composers including Robert Stolz and Hans May brought to life a moment just before popular music forked off from...
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Music
For my entire life, I have found it very difficult just to exist. In childhood photographs, tellingly, I'm almost always looking off camera. My little hands clenched, I'm rarely with other people and often engrossed in one of the few activities that made me feel safe. I'm also, in some, clearly distressed: A photo of m...
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Opinion
There were balloons at Baylor, streamers at Missouri State and fake smiles at more colleges than anyone cared to count, but one thing was decidedly absent when the N.C.A.A. women's basketball bracket was released on Monday: suspense. For the second time in three years, a basketball tournament field leaked before it was...
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Sports
Young artists created art together at Headz, a clandestine art salon that ended this summer. The drums could be heard first, ricocheting down from a second story window in Chinatown beneath the Manhattan Bridge. An unmarked door and a condensation slick staircase led to a bohemian fever dream: a huge loft with jazz mus...
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Style
, 53, an anthropologist and the associate director of the Center for Media, Culture and History at New York University, studies backpacker subculture and the impact of travel on communities and on biodiversity. Her documentary, "Gringo Trails," has been shown at dozens of festivals and in more than 20 countries since 2...
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Travel
While gay rights advocates were encouraged by the federal government's recent announcement that it would extend more benefits to gay married couples, Gerald Passaro, a 49 year old former hairstylist, was reflecting on a private victory. He had recently learned that five years after his husband's death, the Bayer Corpor...
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Your Money
PARIS When Airbus disclosed last month that it had discovered dozens of hairline cracks in a wing component of several of its A380 jets, the news was followed by worrying headlines that ricocheted online. "World's largest passenger plane may be unsafe," CNet reported on its Web site. "Airbus in damage control," The Dai...
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Global Business
The individual stories are familiar. The chemistry major tending bar. The classics major answering phones. The Italian studies major sweeping aisles at Wal Mart. Now evidence is emerging that the damage wrought by the sour economy is more widespread than just a few careers led astray or postponed. Even for college grad...
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Economy
Finally, we were in Provence, and the drive from Gordes to Carpentras had it all: roadside vineyards, cone shaped Bories (ancient stone dwellings), the Abbey Senanque and, at the foot of the mountain, an artisanal boulangerie proffering baguettes and croissants. We were there for a soccer camp. Our three sons were all ...
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Works by three titans of dance Martha Graham, Merce Cunningham and Paul Taylor will share the stage in a triple bill that has been added to the coming season of Paul Taylor American Modern Dance. The season, which has been previously announced and runs March 8 through March 26 at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Ce...
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Dance
Chinese regulators on Sunday ordered the financial technology giant Ant Group to fix what they described as a litany of business failings, escalating a pressure campaign that has been building since the government abruptly halted the company's plans for a record breaking share listing last month. The Chinese government...
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Technology
David Dorfman Dance finished this year's Harkness Dance Festival at the 92nd Street Y by performing the same two works that Mr. Dorfman brought to the festival a decade ago. Or almost the same. This time, there were different dancers, and more of them, and a lot more talking. In recent years, the festival has institute...
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Like most American children, I grew up reading fairy tales. As a person of color, I accepted that the characters in the stories often didn't look like me or reflect my experience. That's just how they were. Yet one of the enduring features of fairy tales is how easily they can be adapted to the times and perspectives o...
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Books
Major League Baseball during a pandemic looks like this: A masked hitter smashing a home run, a bottle of hand sanitizer hanging from an umpire's waistband, cardboard cutouts of fans positioned in the seats behind home plate, artificial cheering used after plays that benefited the home team. It was peculiar, but for so...
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Update Oct. 31, 2019: A New York appellate court on Thursday put the case on hold while it hears an appeal filed by the defendants. This is the story of one of those diamonds so exquisite it was given a cute little name : the Princie. Yet d espite its diminutive moniker, the Princie is a big stone 34.65 carats that spa...
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Art & Design
SEBASTOPOL, Calif. On a foggy afternoon, Diana Van Ry, a retired judicial assistant, dropped by the boisterous kitchens of the nonprofit group where she volunteers to pick up rock cod, cauliflower couscous and an "immune broth" enriched with vegetables and seaweed. She planned to deliver the meals to Brandi Dornan, 46,...
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Health
Luxurious cruise lines have been around since 1900, when the German designer Albert Ballin created Prinzessin Victoria Luise, but the newly unveiled Regent Seven Seas Explorer is gaining attention, touting itself as the most luxurious cruise ship ever. It is set to make its 14 night maiden voyage in July 2016, from Mon...
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Travel
FRANKFURT Even as British officials and other Europeans bear down on a resolution to Ireland's debt crisis, there is a lingering unease in the markets about whether one or more countries might eventually bolt the currency union. Few economists predict the euro zone will splinter, but many more see some breakup risk one...
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Global Business
It's taken "Cats" nearly 40 years to make it from the stage to the screen, but "In the Heights" has made the notoriously tricky transition from Broadway musical to feature film in less than half that time. Now the first trailer for the movie, which co stars songwriter Lin Manuel Miranda, has been released. Miranda play...
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Note: Because of the coronavirus outbreak and the state's ban on gatherings of more than 500 people, most New York City museums are temporarily closed. Before heading out, visit the websites of cultural institutions for the latest updates. 'AUSCHWITZ. NOT LONG AGO. NOT FAR AWAY' at the Museum of Jewish Heritage (throug...
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Art & Design
Joe Biden has won the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Read our story While voters throughout the country were glued to their TVs and reflexively refreshing news and political sites on Tuesday night, a few of the cannier ones were paying more attention to something else. The betting odds. You cannot bet legally on poli...
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Sports
Attorney General Letitia James of New York, who led the multistate investigation into Facebook, called for the courts on Wednesday to stop the company from its "anti competitive" behavior to protect small businesses. Facebook has been spending its time surveilling users' personal information and profiting, profiting fr...
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Technology
Another Sarkozy is flirting with the fashion world. Louis Sarkozy, the 22 year old son of Nicolas Sarkozy, French president from 2007 to 2012, is dipping his toe into the arena with a men's shoe line. The elder Mr. Sarkozy was known during his time in office as "President Bling Bling," thanks to his affinity for Rolexe...
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Fashion & Style
There is a scene in "The September Issue," the 2009 movie by R. J. Cutler about the making of the biggest Vogue of the year, that features the magazine's then editor at large, Andre Leon Talley, huffing his way around a tennis court with a Louis Vuitton tennis racket case, Louis Vuitton tennis towel, Louis Vuitton bean...
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Style
We had just crossed the causeway leading from the Jaffna Peninsula to the Vanni, the northern Sri Lankan mainland, when the colossus came into view: a pair of bronze hands, mounted on a plinth, raising aloft a model of this teardrop shaped island nation. A marble frieze on the wall that encircled the statue showed colu...
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Travel
Newly rediscovered letters from the painter Andrew Wyeth, which date to the late 1930s and are headed to auction this spring, reveal his emotions as his works first attracted attention from New York critics and buyers. In a batch of his unpublished writings to his girlfriend, Alice Moore, which correct previous scholar...
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Art & Design
If you're like me and the millions of other Americans who have canceled a cable television subscription over the past few years, you're probably familiar with the phenomenon I've started calling "the hunt." It goes like this: First, you decide to watch one of your favorite shows HGTV's "Fixer Upper," in my case. You pl...
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Technology
The change, and how quickly it came, took me by surprise. One minute we were in the heart of Tucson, Ariz., among the restaurants, coffee shops and businesses you'd expect in a metro area of more than a million people. Scarcely 15 minutes later it was as if we were hundreds of miles from civilization. Surrounded by the...
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Travel
"There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy," Hamlet says to his friend in the Shakespeare tragedy. Remove the air of derision from the character's remark, and you have a possible summation of the perspective held by the filmmaker Werner Herzog and the writer and explorer ...
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Movies
The problem isn't with the Constitution. The problem is that, as a practical matter in the current political environment, the House of Representatives does not have other effective tools it can use to enforce its subpoenas. It has no power over the president's nominees (that's the Senate's job, and besides, this presid...
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Opinion
Khalid hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 this week, bumping Billie Eilish from the top slot. Khalid, who was nominated for five Grammys last year, including best new artist, reached No. 1 on Billboard's album chart for the first time with his second album, "Free Spirit" (Right Hand Music Group/RCA). It sold 85,000 copies ...
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Music
Francisco Lopera, a neurologist at the University of Antioquia in Medellin, Colombia, has been painstakingly collecting brains, birth and death records from one sprawling Colombian family to study Alzheimer's. Why Didn't She Get Alzheimer's? The Answer Could Hold a Key to Fighting the Disease The woman's genetic profil...
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Health
The beginning of the self titled debut album by Superorganism unfolds one psychedelic smear after the next: fuzzy white noise, throbbing boom bap drums, heavily processed vocals, squelchy synthesizers. When the vocals come in, they start as a confusing swirl before resolving into sweet melody. It's like coming up for a...
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Music
EDMONTON, Alberta As their chance to play for the Stanley Cup inches ever closer, the Tampa Bay Lightning are refusing to be intimidated by the Islanders. After losing a hard hitting Game 3 in the N.H.L.'s Eastern Conference finals, Lightning players started setting the tone for Sunday's Game 4 during warm ups, jawing ...
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TikTok, one of the world's most popular apps, has many of the same problems as other big social networks do. For a while, it seemed that TikTok might dodge the techlash. After all, what could be problematic about a short form video app featuring a bunch of teenagers and 20 somethings doing choreographed dances, roller ...
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Technology
Welcome to the Running newsletter! Every Saturday morning, we email runners with news, advice and some motivation to help you get up and running. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. The ultramarathon runner built his social media platforms by focusing on the two things he most loves: his family and trail running. Dib...
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Well
VATICAN CITY Archbishop Georg Ganswein said yes to the dress. The dashing former right hand man to Benedict XVI, the fashion plate pope, he is now prefect of the papal household under the more austere Pope Francis. In May 2017, Archbishop Ganswein sat in his stately Apostolic Palace office as Andrew Bolton, curator in ...
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Fashion & Style
From a residential standpoint, 2012 might be considered the year of the penthouse. Rooftop apartments with stunning views and sky high price tags have seemed to change hands every few months in New York, smashing sales records in the process. The top floors of Manhattan's office buildings can be just as dazzling, but l...
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Real Estate
"According to Bolton, Trump's ignorance is near bottomless. Apparently, Trump didn't seem to know that Britain was a nuclear power and asked if Finland were part of Russia. Now, you can understand his confusion there, because under President Trump, it feels like we're kind of part of Russia." STEPHEN COLBERT "Could you...
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Television
EVEN the most efficient of modern cars has a wasteful streak: only about a quarter of the energy contained in the fuel the engine burns is converted to motion. Much of the lost energy flows out of the tailpipe in the form of hot exhaust gases, researchers at General Motors say. As proposals for E.P.A. fuel economy stan...
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Automobiles
A full floor aerie near the pinnacle of One57, the Extell Development Company's 90 story Midtown tower with glass curtain walls that capture 360 degree views of the city and beyond the Catskills and the Atlantic are part of the scenery on a clear day sold for 56,079,298.25 and was the most expensive sale of the week, a...
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Real Estate
"Jagged Little Pill" is obviously not your first foray outside of the dance world. How does your experience with Broadway stack up to collaborating with Wright and Keira Knightley on "Anna Karenina" or working on music videos with Beyonce? What I love about all these people I've been blessed to work with is that they a...
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Theater
CHICAGO The preschoolers who arrived at school early for free breakfast on a recent morning quietly ate granola bars and yogurt as middle school students recited part of the rosary over the public address system. Almost none of the 4 and 5 year olds attending the Academy of St. Benedict the African, a parochial school ...
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Education
Our guide to plays and musicals coming to New York stages and a few last chance picks of shows that are about to close. Our reviews of open shows are at nytimes.com/reviews/theater. 'THE BIRDS' at St. Ann's Warehouse (previews start on May 2; opens on May 6). Dreamed of flying away from the current iteration of democra...
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Theater
LONDON In a decision that could further embolden European governments to take on large tech platforms, Germany's top court ruled on Tuesday that Facebook had abused its dominance in social media to illegally harvest data about its users. The ruling by the Federal Court of Justice, upholding a decision by Germany's anti...
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Technology
Businesses are slowly regaining the confidence to invest in equipment and machinery, according to a government report released on Thursday. At the same time, a separate report showed only moderate progress in the number of people filing for unemployment insurance, fanning concerns that the labor market may recover at a...
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Economy
Coleoid cephalopods, a group encompassing octopuses, squid and cuttlefish, are the most intelligent invertebrates: Octopuses can open jars, squid communicate with their own Morse code and cuttlefish start learning to identify prey when they're just embryos. In fact, coleoids are the only "animal lineage that has really...
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Science
Trying to figure out why humans cry is exhausting. We cry about death, violence, breakups, abandoned puppies, sweet kisses and words charged with all kinds of meanings. We don't cry when we should, and we cry for no reason. But let's take a moment to appreciate the clarity of crying while cutting onions. Onions make us...
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If Algae Clings to Snow on This Volcano, Can It Grow on Other Desolate Worlds? None
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BMW is recalling about 1.6 million 3 Series cars from the 2000 6 model years, including about 574,000 in the United States, over a concern that the front seat passenger could be injured by metal shards from a deploying air bag in a crash, the company said Wednesday. The component the air bag inflator was made by the tr...
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Automobiles
Laura Dern has been acting since she was a tween girl, and, at 50, she is as in demand as ever. This year she has a remarkably full slate, including roles as a high powered working mother in "Big Little Lies" (currently airing on HBO) and as Woody Harrelson's ex wife in the film "Wilson" (to hit theaters on March 24). ...
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Fashion & Style
Before the Kansas City Chiefs play, Rhonda LeValdo does not feel excitement and joy. She feels outrage. LeValdo, a Native American activist, has protested outside Chiefs home games since 2005. Kansas City still allows fans at the unfortunately named Arrowhead Stadium. She opposes traditions that have long been staples ...
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This season, unsatisfied to merely hold a runway show with global reach, debut a capsule collection with the social media phenom Gigi Hadid, and adopt a see now/buy now business plan that made all items shown on the catwalk immediately available for purchase online, the designer Tommy Hilfiger also decided to host a pa...
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Fashion & Style
Frederick Ashton's three act "Cinderella" (1948) is a story of hope fulfilled, a comedy of contrasting characters and a classical ballet dense with sensuous movement. Though New York has been having a Cinderellathon in 2014 the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical on Broadway, and Rossini's "La Cenerentola" at the Metropoli...
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Dance
Dance show or sporting event? At the beginning of Abby Zbikowski's exhilarating "Abandoned Playground," which had its world premiere at Abrons Arts Center on Thursday, it's not entirely clear. Nine dancers in uniforms of orange shorts, sneakers and heavy duty kneepads members of Ms. Zbikowski's five year old company, A...
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Dance
No one does epic better than the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It brought Pergamon to New York last spring and got the balance of giant and delicate right. It flew in medieval Jerusalem, and kept its multicultural sprawl intact. Now, in the exhibition "Age of Empires: Chinese Art of the Qin and Han Dynasties (221 B.C. A....
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Art & Design
Google has hired an anti union consulting firm to advise management as it deals with widespread worker unrest, including accusations that it has retaliated against organizers of a global walkout and cracked down on dissent inside the company. The firm, IRI Consultants, appears to work frequently for hospitals and other...
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Technology
How to Find Your Better Side and Take a Good Selfie None Having a good or bad side was once left to A list celebrities on the covers of magazines, but these days every Instagram influencer and peripheral reality star has a strategy for the moment a camera appears. Images of ourselves are no longer relegated to dusty fa...
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Style
An investment group has bought this 16 1/2 foot wide, four story 1920 mixed use building in the Carnegie Hill Historic District with a 2nd Time Around consignment shop on the ground floor, and a vacant triplex apartment above it, to be renovated. A clothing company featuring the DJ JuJu label, and specializing in footw...
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Real Estate
An installation view of "Sarah Lucas: Au Naturel" at the New Museum. The wall size images convey the artist's swagger, bravado and confidence, and "This Jaguar's Going to Heaven" (2018), foreground, consists of a severed 2003 Jaguar X Type collaged with cigarettes. In subway advertisements throughout the city, the arti...
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Art & Design
What were your first encounters with these pieces? Chopin was one of the first composers as a child that I felt really close to. Of course I couldn't play any Chopin immediately, but I did feel this immediate connection to the incredibly confessional quality in the music. The Ballades, I think, I discovered when I was ...
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LONDON Enter any clothing store these days and you are likely to find yourself faced with the G.L.R.: the Great Lingerie Resurgence. White paneled silk slips trimmed with whispers of black lace at Celine, scallop edged organza shorts and chemise tops at Dior and a seductive mishmash of boudoir and boardroom in the form...
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Fashion & Style
One of Broadway's oldest surviving theaters is now its youngest. When the Hudson Theater reopens on Saturday, Feb. 11 with Jake Gyllenhaal adding star power to the revival of "Sunday in the Park With George" it becomes Broadway's 41st and newest playhouse, 114 years after it became one of Broadway's first. (It opened w...
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Theater
The Hawaiian crow has just been inducted into an exclusive club: animals that know how to use tools. The bird, sometimes called the alala, is native to Hawaii but has been extinct in the wild since 2002. Researchers tested 104 of the birds at the time, only 109 existed in a captive breeding program and found that by th...
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Science
Laura Prepon at Bklyn Clay in Brooklyn in February. Her book, "You and I, as Mothers: A Raw and Honest Guide to Motherhood," was just published. Laura Prepon had already planned on spending the spring indoors. Ms. Prepon, who gave birth to her second child with her husband, the actor Ben Foster, at the end of February,...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Style
The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology have released new treatment guidelines that sharply lower the threshold for high blood pressure, also called hypertension. As a result, tens of millions of Americans now qualify for the diagnosis. The new guidelines have raised a number of questions ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Health
REGRETS ONLY Among this summer's many cancellations: wedding drama of the kind that leads you to gossip with cousins over mini quiche and lukewarm champagne. The British author Lucy Foley appears to have scratched our itch for matrimonial distraction; her runaway best seller, "The Guest List," is now in its 10th week o...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Books
The opposition leader, fearing for her safety and her family, has been forced to flee. Peaceful protests have been met with violence: Hundreds wounded, two dead. People have disappeared into detention, violently pulled off the streets. And every night around 6 p.m., before the most brutal police violence begins, the in...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Opinion
It pervades our thinking processes, from situations as simple as choosing which socks to wear in the morning to more nuanced scenarios like knowing to laugh during a wedding toast but not at a funeral. The ability to make inferences from same and different, once thought to be unique to humans, is viewed as a cornerston...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Science
On one hand, we're somehow supposed to know what returns to expect from investments in our retirement accounts over the next 25 or 50 years. And on the other, we must apply our prediction skills to related questions about how long we'll want to work, how long we'll be able to work, how long anyone will be willing to pa...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Your Money
This week, the Huntsman family one of the most philanthropic in the United States made a 150 million gift to the University of Utah to establish the Huntsman Mental Health Institute. The gift was a continuation of the large scale charitable giving by the family's patriarch, the billionaire industrialist Jon Huntsman Sr...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Your Money
WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve, buoyed by a steadily strengthening economy, raised interest rates on Wednesday for a fifth time since the financial crisis and predicted that a proposed tax cut moving through Congress would modestly increase economic growth for the next few years without stoking inflation. As a result, ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Economy
American playwrights have always gone after the big game roaming our society. Yet unlike, say, sports or religion, rock 'n' roll which also aims for transcendence, and dominated a good chunk of the 20th century remains woefully underexplored on stage. Of course, there have been rock musicals, from "Hair" to "Passing St...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Theater
Hi. I'm Steve Lohr. I write about the technology industry, from the old titans like IBM to start ups working on the future of artificial intelligence. In this week's newsletter, we're largely taking a break from the consumer internet giants, and the various controversies swirling around them. (Exception: Amazon's surpr...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Technology
The United States Soccer Federation and its World Cup champion women's team said Tuesday that they had resolved the players' outstanding claims about working conditions, a rare moment of detente and mutual happiness before the sides' long running fight about equal pay returns to federal court. The agreement, filed in U...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Sports
FROM her sixth floor loft on Fifth Avenue at 29th Street, Niki Cheng can hear the sound of Muslims at prayer in Masjid Ar Rahman, the Sunni mosque down the block. Five times a day, the faint murmur of chanting drifts through her windows. Her ears are so attuned to its rhythms, she can tell when a new imam is presiding ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Real Estate
Steve Coogan at home in Britain. With "The Trip" movies, he said he felt "let's quit while they're still good." As fans of "The Trip" movies know well by now, Steve Coogan has a shelf full of Baftas, the British equivalent of the Oscars. It's a feat turned running gag throughout the films as he flaunts it at virtually ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Movies
Lucy Kirkwood's drama "The Children," which earned critical acclaim in London last year, will open on Broadway during the 2017 18 season, Manhattan Theater Club announced on Wednesday. Relatively few new plays by women reach Broadway: Only two are opening this season, compared to eight by men. Manhattan Theater Club, w...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Theater
For years, I have been a whiner. Come May (or April, even), when the emails about cruise or resort or holiday or spring or pre spring or whatever you want to call the collections that enter stores in November and stay until March begin to arrive, I have an almost Pavlovian reaction: See email, start kvetching. This sea...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Style