Thursday, July 31, 2014

A Suggestion for the Right Shoe for Unusual Moments by ANDREW ADAM NEWMAN



By ANDREW ADAM NEWMAN


Ads show shoes or bags and suggest occasions like “anticipatory walk of shame” and “starter husband hunting.”


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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Rice Breaks His Silence in a Public Repentance by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS



By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS


Ray Rice, who was arrested and charged with assaulting his then-fiancĂ©e on Feb. 15, said his actions “were totally inexcusable” in his first public comments since receiving a two-game suspension.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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U.S. Seeks Couple’s Release in Qatar, Creating Tensions With a Crucial Arab Ally by RICK GLADSTONE



By RICK GLADSTONE


The State Department asked Qatar to lift a travel ban against an American couple being held in connection with the death of their adopted daughter.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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Abreu Extends Hitting Streak to Lead White Sox Past Tigers by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS



By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS


The Tigers acquired the left-hander David Price from Tampa Bay on Thursday but fell to the White Sox.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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Lake Superior Provincial Park, Ontario Canada [4198x2668] [OC]



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Dance Listings for Aug. 1-7 by



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A guide to performances and festivals in New York City and the area.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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Spare Times for Children for Aug. 1-7 by LAUREL GRAEBER



By LAUREL GRAEBER


A listing of cultural events for children, teenagers and families.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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Spare Times for Aug. 1-7 by ANNE MANCUSO, BRANDON K. THORP, JOUMANA KHATIB and ANDREW BORYGA



By ANNE MANCUSO, BRANDON K. THORP, JOUMANA KHATIB and ANDREW BORYGA


A guide to street fairs, film festivals, literary events, walking tours and other cultural events in New York City.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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All-Knowing Amazon by



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A reader is disturbed by the idea that Amazon monitors what passages its Kindle customers highlight.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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No Need for Indian Point by



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Kit Kennedy of the Natural Resources Defense Council argues for replacing the nuclear facility with renewable power.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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Questions About Pipelines and Private Property by JIM MALEWITZ



By JIM MALEWITZ


The Railroad Commission of Texas has offered rules aimed at clarifying when pipelines qualify as “common carriers,” a status enabling companies to seize private land using eminent domain.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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French Families Challenge Doctors on Wrenching End-of-Life Decisions by SCOTT SAYARE



By SCOTT SAYARE


Doctors in France are being challenged on their right to make end-of-life decisions for patients who cannot communicate, though some doctors insist that making such calls is better for the family.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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NASA to Test Making Oxygen, Key to Rocket Fuel, on Mars by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS



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The instruments on the robotic vehicle that will depart for the Red Planet in 2020 will include a device for making oxygen out of carbon dioxide.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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When Wheelchairs Are Cool by BEN MATTLIN



By BEN MATTLIN


In an age of equal rights, is it ever O.K. to play the disability card?


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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GTT ★ by MICHAEL HOINSKI



By MICHAEL HOINSKI


Our quirky, discerning picks for the most interesting things to do around the state this week.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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Legalizing Marijuana: Pros and Cons by



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Another sampling of the outpouring of responses to The Times’s editorial series.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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The Cost of College by



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A reader responds to an Upshot column, “How Government Exaggerates College’s Cost.”


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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