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Contractors Tied to Effort to Track and Kill Militants (15 March 06:09) |
| A Defense Department official set up a private network of spies in Pakistan and Afghanistan to gather intelligence on insurgents, according to officials. |
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Blessing and Curse of Structured Recess No Goofing Off (15 March 05:35) |
| A growing number of schools use a recess coach to curb behavior problems. |
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Katie Spotz Completes Solo Trip by Rowboat Across Atlantic (15 March 01:06) |
| Katie Spotz, a 22 year-old woman from Ohio, completed her solo trip across the Atlantic, becoming the youngest person to cross an ocean by rowboat. |
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Apples Spat With Google Is Getting Personal (15 March 12:41) |
| Once allies, Steve Jobs and Eric Schmidt are now engaged in a gritty fight over mobile computing and cellphones. |
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Apples Spat With Google Is Getting Personal (15 March 12:41) |
| Once allies, Steve Jobs and Eric Schmidt are now engaged in a gritty fight over mobile computing and cellphones. |
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Toxic Waters Saving US Water and Sewer Systems Would Be Costly (15 March 11:28) |
| Ruptures in aging water systems cause pollutants to seep into water supplies, but in many cities residents have protested rate increases to fix pipes. |
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Two Drug Slayings in Mexico Rock US Consulate (15 March 10:46) |
| The White House responded angrily to deadly attacks that appeared to be the first on U.S. officials and their families by Mexico’s drug cartels. |
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Two Drug Slayings in Mexico Rock US Consulate (15 March 10:46) |
| The White House responded angrily to deadly attacks that appeared to be the first on U.S. officials and their families by Mexico’s drug cartels. |
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Steps to Stop Heart Attacks in Diabetics Fail Studies Say (15 March 10:32) |
| Three treatment strategies that doctors had expected would prevent heart attacks among people with Type 2 diabetes have proven to be ineffective or even harmful. |
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Steps to Stop Heart Attacks in Diabetics Fail Studies Say (15 March 10:32) |
| Three treatment strategies that doctors had expected would prevent heart attacks among people with Type 2 diabetes have proven to be ineffective or even harmful. |
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Op-Ed Contributor The Death of the RSVP (15 March 09:34) |
| A writer mourns the lost courtesy of responding to invitations and examines how hard the R.S.V.P. rubs against the grain of contemporary life. |
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Op-Ed Columnist Taking On China and Its Currency (15 March 09:33) |
| It’s time for America to confront China about the undervaluation of its currency, which is adding to the world’s economic problems at a time when those problems are already severe. |
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Honey Dont Bother Mommy Im Too Busy With My Blog and Building My Brand (15 March 07:23) |
| So-called mommy blogs were once little more than glorified electronic scrapbooks. Now they have evolved into a cultural force to be reckoned with. |
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The South Bronx Plagued by Obesity Tops a Hunger Survey (15 March 01:43) |
| A recent survey found that the most severe hunger-related problems in the nation are in the South Bronx, long one of the country’s capitals of obesity. |
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The South Bronx Plagued by Obesity Tops a Hunger Survey (15 March 01:43) |
| A recent survey found that the most severe hunger-related problems in the nation are in the South Bronx, long one of the country’s capitals of obesity. |
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Obama Calls for Major Change in Education Law (14 March 11:55) |
| The administration is seeking changes to the Bush-era No Child Left Behind law, eliminating divisive provisions. |
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Op-Ed Columnist The New Rove-Cheney Assault on Reality (14 March 11:34) |
| The revisionist history peddled by Liz Cheney and Karl Rove must be aggressively refuted, and we must remember who really failed to keep America safe. |
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Op-Ed Columnist The New Rove-Cheney Assault on Reality (14 March 11:34) |
| The revisionist history peddled by Liz Cheney and Karl Rove must be aggressively refuted, and we must remember who really failed to keep America safe. |
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The Long Story of the Building at 104-106 Bowery (14 March 01:24) |
| Dan Barry revisits the history of the Bowery and looks for a flophouse’s last resident, the subject of a past column. |
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The New Poor For-Profit Schools Cashing In on Recession and Federal Aid (14 March 10:48) |
| Commercial trade schools are under fire because they are attracting more students and Pell grants. |
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The New Poor For-Profit Schools Cashing In on Recession and Federal Aid (14 March 10:48) |
| Commercial trade schools are under fire because they are attracting more students and Pell grants. |
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Op-Ed Contributor Justices Will Prevail (14 March 08:13) |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt’s fight with the Supreme Court in the 1930s makes clear just how much President Obama stands to lose in any such protracted struggle. |
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Op-Ed Contributor Whos Buried in the History Books (14 March 08:11) |
| Ulysses S. Grant deserves his spot on the $50 bill — and among our greatest presidents. |
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Op-Ed Contributor Todays Russia Perestroika Lost (14 March 08:11) |
| Russia must regain the freedoms lost over the last 25 years to “shock therapy” and the iron grip of Russian leaders who opted for a more radical version of reform. |
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Op-Ed Columnist Partying to Change the World (14 March 08:11) |
| BeadforLife, which teaches entrepreneurial skills to impoverished Ugandans, is an example of how Americans can make a difference. |
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Op-Ed Contributor Whos Buried in the History Books (14 March 08:11) |
| Ulysses S. Grant deserves his spot on the $50 bill — and among our greatest presidents. |
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Op-Ed Contributor Todays Russia Perestroika Lost (14 March 08:11) |
| Russia must regain the freedoms lost over the last 25 years to “shock therapy” and the iron grip of Russian leaders who opted for a more radical version of reform. |
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Op-Ed Columnist Partying to Change the World (14 March 08:11) |
| BeadforLife, which teaches entrepreneurial skills to impoverished Ugandans, is an example of how Americans can make a difference. |
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Op-Ed Columnist Driving Miss Saudi (14 March 08:10) |
| Young women in Riyadh try to balance Islam and modernity as the stunted desert kingdom makes progress in “Saudi Time.” |
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Op-Ed Columnist Driving Drunk in Jerusalem (14 March 08:09) |
| The fracas over Israel’s announcement of plans for new housing in East Jerusalem is a distraction from a potentially history-making moment. |
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Op-Ed Columnist Driving Drunk in Jerusalem (14 March 08:09) |
| The fracas over Israel’s announcement of plans for new housing in East Jerusalem is a distraction from a potentially history-making moment. |
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Editorial National School Standards at Last (14 March 08:08) |
| States must adopt rigorous standards that lay out clear, ambitious goals for what children across the country should learn year to year. |
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Everybodys Business Shopping the Mortgage Rate Before the Home Price (14 March 07:07) |
| One real estate broker has this advice for prospective homebuyers: “Predicting interest rates is a whole lot easier than predicting home prices.” |
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Everybodys Business Shopping the Mortgage Rate Before the Home Price (14 March 07:07) |
| One real estate broker has this advice for prospective homebuyers: “Predicting interest rates is a whole lot easier than predicting home prices.” |
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Film The Runaways The Girls Who Kicked In Rocks Door (14 March 06:41) |
| The most striking thing about “The Runaways,” a new film about the trailblazing bad-girl rock band from the 1970s, is how authentic it feels. |
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How Mens Overconfidence Hurts Them as Investors (14 March 02:27) |
| During the financial crisis of 2008 and 2009, men were much more likely than women to sell their stock at market lows, a new study has found. |
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Texas Conservatives Win Vote on Textbook Standards (13 March 11:34) |
| Because Texas is a large buyer of textbooks, the changes approved by the school board will have a broad influence. |
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Driven to Distraction Distracted Driving in Ambulances and Police Cruisers (12 March 12:30) |
| Police and paramedics use an array of dashboard devices, a boon for their jobs that also presents a clear risk. |
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The Mouse That Roared Turning to the Internet to Catch a Favorite TV Show (11 March 11:35) |
| With new devices making it easy to stream Internet content to a television, more people are watching cable shows for free. |
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Leaders in House Block Earmarks to Corporations (11 March 11:27) |
| The ban would wipe out one of the most controversial means of awarding no-bid contracts to private firms. |
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Dogs That Detect Bedbugs (11 March 11:03) |
| Bedbug-sniffing dogs are the new and furry front line in an escalating domestic war. |
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Babys Snuggled in a Sling but Safe (11 March 10:48) |
| Baby carriers are more popular as parents believe the snuggled-up style has benefits for infants. |
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Concocting a Cure for Kids With Issues (11 March 10:47) |
| Through a controversial practice called vision therapy, some optometrists say they can treat learning disabilities. |
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Sports Business Lots of Memories and Debris at Old Yankee Stadium (11 March 09:30) |
| So much has been destroyed that it’s hard to feel even a tingle of fuzzy nostalgia for the house that Ruth built and the city is razing. |
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Texas Hearing Considers Deeper Conservative Stamp on Textbooks (11 March 07:30) |
| Proposed changes to the state’s social studies curriculum would portray conservatives in a more positive light. |
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Disease Cause Is Pinpointed With Genome (11 March 05:00) |
| It now appears possible to sequence a patient’s genome at reasonable cost and with sufficient accuracy to be useful. |
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Panel Proposes Single Standard for All Schools (11 March 01:37) |
| The new standards, which experts said could well be adopted by a majority of states, would replace the nation’s checkerboard of locally written standards. |
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Tricks to Keep Your Devices Battery Going and Going (11 March 01:25) |
| Smartphone and laptop batteries may seem like cruel masters when they threaten to lose power, but you have more control than you may think. |
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Op-Ed Contributor Sudden Acceleration Often Caused By Drivers (11 March 12:38) |
| As experts learned in the 1980s, sudden unintended acceleration is often caused by the driver. |
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A Futures Site Coming to Bet on Movie Ticket Sales (11 March 12:27) |
| A virtual futures exchange is being assembled to allow people to bet money on a film’s box office success. |
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