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Wright, a Democrat and the chairman of the Assembly’s housing committee , agreed. +“I deeply regret we were unable to do so, and with a year behind me, it is time for me to return to the private sector and pursue new opportunities ,” he said. +And after all, it’s their duty to be skeptical . +Should Woods’s galleries take anything from the fact that Jack Nicklaus , whose 18 career major victories Woods is targeting, won three of them after age 39? +It is considered one of the most comprehensive snapshots of trends among recent high school seniors and is of particular interest to people involved in mental well-being. +In an interview last month, he described weeks of abuse, including sleep deprivation and being tied to a metal chair for hours during questioning. +“We must come together for common sense gun violence prevention reforms that keep weapons out of the hands of criminals and the violently unstable, while respecting responsible gun owners,” she said in a statement that was unlikely to offer encouragement to proponents of stricter gun laws. +people cannot opt out . +MAREA WEXLER.Northampton, Mass., Jan. 20, 2015 +In early June , Ms. Kodar is expected to attend a university-sponsored Welles symposium that will honor donors to the film archive. +In January, Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, introduced a series of education proposals, including making a teacher evaluation system rely more heavily on state tests, raising the number of charter schools in the state and allowing failing schools to be taken over by outside groups. +Quick was back in net after being pulled when he gave up four goals on 21 shots through two periods Sunday at Carolina. +“ Rejection of immigration , this is what it is has been for more than 40 years,” Laurent Bouvet, a political scientist who specializes in the National Front, said in an interview. +He owns an AR-15, a ­9-millimeter­ and a shotgun, but the only thing he shoots on the night shift is his camera . +“I think that in 2015 we can give women better advice than ‘Behave more like men,’ ” said Cate Huston, a software engineer who has worked at Google and IBM. +“They try to tell us it’s not a competition, but we’re all naturally pretty competitive, so we want to do our best,” said Noah Hanifin , a defenseman for Boston College and the player ranked third in the draft class by N.H.L. 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Giuliani , about his campaign. +Sandy eagerly took scissors to the packaging and retrieved two 100-­milliliter bottles of pentobarbital — she had bought an extra one just in case, even though she believed that one bottle would be enough for a person her size. +While Mr. Hatz was referring to carbon dioxide regulations, and Volkswagen’s cheating scandal is centered on smog-forming pollutants, managing both kinds of emissions presents an interlocking puzzle for automakers. +Now that the market is more competitive, De Beers focuses more on marketing its own brands, such as Forevermark, a symbol etched on diamonds that have passed quality assurance tests. +He emerged saying the group “is united in strongly opposing the proposed deal ,” contending it “would pose a grave danger to the region and to the world, and would threaten the very survival of the state of Israel.” +Tom O’Brien, the lawyer for Ms. Ferguson, had little comment on the charges but said he expected evidence for the defense to come out at trial. +10 P.M. 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Trump , the real estate mogul now running for president, who recently suggested that childhood vaccines cause autism — a claim Ms. Harper dismisses in her postings. +This season they introduced “ The Drop ,” a weekly, podcast-only show that is downloaded 70 percent more frequently on average than the podcast of the daily “The Starters” television show, according to the network. +Ms. Rousseff’s predecessor, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva , had boldly predicted Brazil would rise to greatness in the 21st century, a forecast that seemed entirely plausible when, in 2010, the country’s economy expanded at the rate of 7.5 percent, its greatest performance in 24 years. +Through July 25 . +DOHUK, Iraq — Kurdish officials are investigating reports that a mass grave has been found near the town of Sinjar that holds the remains of more than 70 Yazidis, including older women +Mr. Burns’s most inspired touch is to end not in the 1600s, but two centuries later, by following what happened to Bradford’s journal . +And the federal government is about to retire its decades-old warnings about another element in eggs: cholesterol . +He added: “The real thing is, when we are on court and we are saying things outside of court, we are in front of the cameras , in front of the audience. +Yet despite the growing use of police video cameras, evidence is mixed about what effect they are having on police behavior. +G.M. admitted that it did not disclose the flaw to federal regulators and falsely represented to consumers that the vehicles posed no safety concern . +Mr. Ganek and Mr. Chiasson were once star traders at SAC Capital, the former hedge fund founded by the billionaire investor Steven A. Cohen, and long a focal point of the government’s investigation. +I’m sure this will come as a surprise to a vast majority of Americans , who for decades have been watching their cholesterol intake religiously. +And measuring the pulse of a fan base in a two-team baseball city is never simple, especially when one of them is the Yankees, with their 27 World Series championship and 20 retired numbers . +As Judge Carlos Samour Jr. read the 165 counts against Mr. Holmes, the defendant stood silently between his lawyers, staring straight ahead, with his hands tucked into the pockets of a pair of khaki-colored pants. +The “ hyperreality ,” as Mr. Andersson called it, makes for a forceful visual effect that is unforgettable. +“It is perverse,” the Chadbourne & Parke brief said, “for the government to grant leave to enable a same-sex couple to travel to a state where they can legally marry, for the government to recognize that marriage as valid for however many more years the service member continues to serve, and then suddenly ignore that marriage as soon as the service member retires and obtains veteran’s status .” +A former Southern Baptist pastor and Arkansas governor, Mr. Huckabee is returning in hopes of once more dominating among social conservatives, but he is acutely aware he needs broader support to avoid the snares of last time, when he ran dry of money and failed to appeal much beyond the South. +It found that concussions were the third-most-common injury (15.5 percent), behind contusions (28 percent) and sprains (20.8 percent). +The Rocky Fire has a probability of ignition of 100 percent , almost unheard-of when the tinder is forest and scrub, as it is here. +In 1967, Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe rented an apartment at 160 Hall Street, near Pratt Institute . +With the collapse of the crude oil market adding to the downward pressure, economists expect an official report next Wednesday to show that consumer prices fell at an annual rate of about 0.1 percent in December, down from the rate of 0.3 percent in November. +She was one of the most prominent artists of her generation, known for her imperious personality and a penchant for false eyelashes, heavy jewelry and chinchilla capes. +A philanthropist, she was a board member of the University of California , the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and the San Francisco Symphony, among other organizations. +Landlords of properties built with low-income housing tax credits are required to accept vouchers . +The building is st ill there, on a pier cantilevered over the bay. After the Glad Hand closed around 1959, the building became a coffee shop. Since 196 5 it has been Scoma’s, a popular seafood house. +But the value and tonnage of China’s marble imports have plunged by nearly a third just in the past year, paralleling a steep drop in housing starts there. +In 2013 , the Justice Department recommended that federal officials not target dispensaries, growers and patients who complied with state marijuana laws and had no links to cartels or interstate smuggling. +Some donors balked at giving large amounts of money for negative television ads, so a Democratic super PAC was created to help conduct opposition research. +A statement from the federal prosecutor’s office said the man, identified as Ayub B., 26, was suspected of having received military training and of recruiting fighters. +“Today’s action underscores our resolve to maintain pressure on Russia for violating international law and fueling the conflict in eastern Ukraine,” said John E. Smith , the acting director of the Office of Foreign Assets Control at the Treasury Department. +And if they don’t, Sullivan insists they will sit regardless of pedigree . +Capt. Nicholas Salimbene , an American trainer, noticed with alarm that the Ukrainians were carrying their rifles with the safeties off. +Darren Sproles returned a punt 83 yards for the Eagles’ second special-teams touchdown, giving Philadelphia a 21-point lead, but New England came charging back, with Tom Brady throwing for a score and then, after an onside kick, running the ball in from the 1 to cut the gap to 7 points with three minutes left. +Like the authors of the best science fiction, DeWitt applies logistical rigor to a riotously imaginative premise. +PAUL MATUSKA is the closest thing the American West has to a water cop, and his beat includes Needles, Calif., a beleaguered desert town midway between Flagstaff, Ariz., and Los Angeles . +Fourteen years after four men were convicted in a trial stemming from the deadly 1998 bombings of two United States Embassies in East Africa, a third trial in that attack began in Manhattan on Thursday. +It was a plastics molding factory. The thing I remember most is making fly swatters. +No details were disclosed, but in its statement the union suggested that the tentative agreement used the wage-progression formula agreed to in the Fiat Chrysler contract that was ratified last week. +The ratio of the population working was unchanged at 59.3 percent, which is only a tenth of a percentage point higher than it was a year earlier. +Named Hualianceratops wucaiwanensis , the plant-eater stood on its hind legs and was about the size of a spaniel. +Now globalization is a huge factor,” said James Roundell, a director at the London and New York dealer and adviser Dickinson, who, while working at Christie’s in 1987, represented the winning Japanese telephone bidder for Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers.” +The euro fell to $1.07, its lowest level in six months, and the dollar rose against the Japanese yen to 123.19 . +Parking and gas station attendants forced to work outside have donned medical masks to reduce the smell, and other residents have fled the city altogether. +“It’s certainly feasible, but a lot of people might find this intrusive.” Advanced digital keys — whether a physical key or a smartphone app — could also be authorized for one-time use, allowing other people to enter vehicles but locking them out if they tried to do so again. +The political opposition here rode discontent over a failing economy to an overwhelming majority in legislative elections on Sunday, but after years of sniping from the sidelines, members have to get down to the difficult task of delivering on promises to fix the country’s many ills . +This is clear from its opening number, “Welcome to the Renaissance,” in which a chorus attired in doublets and farthingales — seen against Scott Pask’s deliberately kitschy Merrie Olde London set — extol the glories of being utterly up-to-date in the 1590s, while singing and dancing like a road company of a generic song-and-dance blockbuster from the late 20th century. +She opens it, thinking it might be an early birthday present. +And with taxpayer help, to the tune of more than $700 million , the Games would spur the much-needed upgrade of the transportation infrastructure, improving local roads as well as the beleaguered subway system. +Our solution was to include golden and amber lagers , equivalent to German styles like Helles and Dortmunder, while excluding beers labeled pilsner. +The Irish (25-2, 12-1) trailed by 34-33 at halftime , and the final margin was the only double-digit lead of the game. +Mr. Menendez has vowed to stay in office while fighting the case against him in court, though he gave up his position as the senior Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee after being indicted. +Although “Electric Ursa” was released just last September , Ms. Shelley devoted much of her set to new songs that were no less resonant and, perhaps, a little more concrete. +Like the Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia, which killed eight and injured more than 200, the accident in Spain occurred on a section of track that was fitted with a speed-alert system but had not yet been upgraded with an automatic braking system . +From Fitzgerald’s “odd, somewhat unpromising kernel, the director David Fincher and the screenwriter Eric Roth have cultivated a lush, romantic hothouse bloom, a film that shares only a title and a basic premise with its literary source,” A. O. Scott wrote in The New York Times. +And while Google, with $65 billion in the bank, can buy any start-up it likes, one company it cannot buy — Apple — is also joining the mobile search fray. +Times are different, argued Alan Duncan, a Conservative legislator, saying that his colleagues would be careful not to undermine the victory Mr. Cameron has brought them . +Imagine a day in the life of the Pope family at Hill-Stead, their 33,000-square-foot , white clapboard, Colonial Revival-style home perched on a hilltop in Farmington. +But according to a 2013 survey by the Police Executive Research Forum, a research group, about one in four of its member forces regularly used body cameras. +“People are coming in saying, ‘Hey, I’m interested in Clinton Hill,’ and before it was ‘I can’t afford Fort Greene anymore , so I guess I’ll look into Clinton Hill.’ ” +While it is possible to get to Stepney Green from Victoria station on the Circle line in 23 minutes, it requires a transfer; it is not direct. +In choosing to leave Miami and return to Cleveland, James publicly preached patience but seemed intent on winning another title as soon as possible. +Edmonton is expected to select McDavid first at the draft on June 26 at BB&T Center in Sunrise, Fla. +Their offense, which struggled mightily in its first four games, averaged 472 yards in its last two (it averaged only 294 in its first four). +“I glanced at it from the side of my eye, but I didn’t really care to read it,” said the passenger, Tara Griffiths , 21, a student at St. John’s University in Queens. +Will it? Meditation is exploding in popularity. +Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation have met with law firm leaders in the last few years to discuss online security . +On Monday Dell , a big maker of servers and PCs, announced it was buying the data storage giant EMC. +Telomeres , like the plastic tips at the ends of shoelaces, keep DNA from fraying. +“There are a lot of operational hurdles for them to clear,” said Dave Nadig, a specialist at ETF.com, an industry research firm based in San Francisco . +The dinner portion wrapped up (or was it that the after-party began?) with a bouncy performance by Icona Pop, the Swedish electronic music duo. +After the construction spending report, analysts at Barclays projected that the economy was on track to grow 2.6 percent in the third quarter and that the second-quarter growth rate would be revised up to 3.8 percent. +Such a report may suggest that I.S.S. is biased in favor of the activist hedge funds, but this statistic may not be truly surprising because hedge funds tend to pick struggling targets . +Law enforcement agencies , from the Drug Enforcement Administration to local police departments, have struggled to control the flow of synthetic cannabinoids, substances that look like marijuana that are sprayed with a hallucinogenic chemical and then smoked. +$25 to $30 . +Several people had tears in their eyes as they wondered what they would do without people who knew their order before they opened their mouths. +“It’s really siding with the real estate industry, rather than New York tenants,” said Katie Goldstein of Tenants and Neighbors , an advocacy group. +Authorities were going house to house to assess the damage, but that proved difficult amid the heavy rainfall , Judge Rex Fields of Eastland County said. +Activating a collection of private militias in addition to some Afghan police and army units, he went charging up north in July . +And I don’t like Charli XCX. ” It is such an intimate and personal connection that you’re making. +The benefit , which was a touchstone issue even before it was made law in 2013, was envisioned as a way to encourage parents to remain home and raise their children, ages 15 months to 36 months, once maternity leave benefits expire. +That was when Morris Wilkins, a former electrician and submariner , in the unlikely guise of Cupid, sparked a romantic reformation in his own Poconos hotel, the nondescript lakeside Cove Haven resort. +Mr. Cameron has announced an increase in military spending in real terms of 3 percent over the next four years, including for special forces, intelligence gathering and a doubling of Britain’s drone fleet. +California is able to supply a third of America’s vegetables and two-thirds of its fruits and nuts because it is one of only five major growing regions of the world with what is known as a Mediterranean climate. +After a shaky first inning , where Colon gave up three hits but left undamaged thanks to a double play that he helped start, the pitching coach Dan Warthen implored the 42-year-old Colon to rely on his changeup and breaking pitches. +He wore an “I Can’t Breathe” T-shirt to protest acts of police violence, and last month, he called for calm when a white Cleveland policeman was acquitted in the shooting deaths of two black motorists . +Truth be told, this overarching theme for the Rubin Museum of Art ’s Cabaret Cinema series is fairly accommodating. + A. We’re over 96 percent . +The Obama administration took an important step in the right direction when it created new oversight rules for the industry and stepped up its investigations into companies like Corinthian Colleges — one of the largest operators of for-profit colleges and trade schools in the country until it collapsed last year amid state and federal lawsuits and fraud investigations. +But David Cone , another Yankees war horse, walked in the tying run in the eighth, and the game went to extra innings. +the work by ten photographers in this stimulating show has roots in Conceptualism and takes language, history and speculative thinking as its raw materials. +This three-panel portrait of the Apple co-founder, written by Aaron Sorkin and directed by Danny Boyle , portrays Jobs (Michael Fassbender) as a complicated, ambitious man caught in a tangle of messy personal and business relationships. +Wall Street analysts said that many of the proposals were unlikely to be enacted with Republicans controlling Congress, even if Mrs. Clinton became president. +“ Please ignore the siren ,” he said. +So I continued up the Bridgeway to Poggio, the Italian restaurant where I had planned to meet Jack Shoemaker , Mr. Connell’s longtime editor. +The recent decline in the euro, he said, is “a natural outcome of diverging monetary policy path in the U.S. and the euro area. +Trained as a civil engineer, he became an artist after seeing Anthony Caro’s sculptures . +When it comes to drugs, some of those obvious, old ideas that cannot be patented have not been clinically tested, as required for F.D.A. approval. +Mr. Zaro said he was told by the management company, Olshan Properties , that a Boston Market would replace the bakery. +And he failed to give Latino voters any persuasive evidence that he had anything better to offer them than his opponents in a revoltingly xenophobic Republican campaign. +A 2008 study randomly assigned patients with congestive heart failure to either normal or low-sodium diets. +“She is a member of a very tame opposition party, by no means a revolutionary, and yet she is subjected to this brutal force,” said Amr Abdel Rahman, a researcher with the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights . +Declining birthrates can also lead to labor shortages, and Germany has faced a gap in skilled labor. +The N.Y.U. research cuts against both the standard left- and right-­leaning critiques of Wall Street. +His name was Tiziano Terzani, one of Italy’s most celebrated writers, and on that weekend, a decade ago , he was host with his wife, Angela, for the marriage of their daughter in a soaring renaissance basilica in Florence. +In his first finals appearance with the Heat, in 2011 , he did not even lead the team in usage, trailing Wade and Chris Bosh. +Among Christians and Jews, theological discussion sometimes centers on exactly what God meant in the first chapter of Genesis when he granted human beings “dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.” +Mr. Rouhani has been leading an effort to bring down inflation, while the end of sanctions might mean a return to oil production of more than two million barrels per day, only half what Iran once produced but twice its output in recent years. +The Republican debate on Tuesday in Las Vegas provides Mr. Bush with a highly anticipated platform to forcefully take on his rivals. +In less than 15 minutes, Mr. Bush managed to step on his message, to give Mr. Trump a boost and to offend Asian-Americans, a growing population that is every bit as important as Latinos in winning presidential elections. +Every time someone purchases a trip on Wanderu, the company takes a percentage of the sale from the bus or train company. +Most of the staff members receive years of language and hospitality training , and the lodge purchases the bulk of its food, materials and decorations locally. +Most lenders’ wholesale units have destroyed value for seven years . +Arizona’s top water official told ProPublica that it was both politically difficult and costly to properly account for the interconnection. +The deal is expected to close by Oct. 31 , pending approval by regulators and Aruba’s shareholders. +When Mr. Clinton worked as a co-chairman of Haiti’s earthquake recovery commission, Mr. Rodham and his partners sought a $22 million deal to rebuild homes in the country. +When Porzingis was drafted by the Knicks , he instantly became the country’s best-known athlete and a hero. +Omnicom, for instance, announced in November that one of its divisions, DDB Worldwide, had acquired Grupo ABC, an advertising group in Brazil. + A. We’re over 96 percent . +In effect, the Fed���s easy money policies had led global investors to search for higher-yielding securities, which they found in many faster-growing emerging markets . +As a result, Mr. Tsipras has now agreed to have the International Monetary Fund survey every move he and his government make. +“My first take was that it sounded like a story that came from The Onion and not TMZ, not that TMZ’s really a reputable news source with hard-hitting journalism,” Joe Thomas, the team’s left tackle, said at a charity event. +“As I have gotten older , I came to understand that a person’s sexual orientation has absolutely nothing to do with their ability to be a good parent.” +At the moment, a single Bitcoin can be sold online or on the street for around $290 . +Now, of course, he’s the manager of the Dodgers , which strikes me as ridiculous — wrong shade of blue. +In the aftermath of the grand jury decision, critics said that Mr. McCulloch and his assistants had presented evidence in ways that favored the police officer, Darren Wilson, and cast doubt on the victim, Michael Brown . +NEW HAVEN New Haven Museum “ Winfred Rembert: Amazing Grace. ” Through June 21. +In October of that year, the lawsuit said, Mr. Oberholtzer handed over the 2005 Ford F-250 truck to AutoNation Ford Gulf Freeway in Houston as part of a trade-in deal for a newer model. +In 2007 , Apple released the iPhone, and soon after, Google released the Android operating system, which Samsung, HTC, Motorola and other manufacturers used to take the smartphone global and mainstream. +The wood might become ill and die, or the fairies might skip the wood altogether and leave a fairy-baby instead, carting the little human off for other purposes. +At a neon-drenched Leviticus, Lucious, still reeling from his estranged son’s pointed emasculation of his music production, coolly sends Hakeem a rap call-to-arms via his Gutter Life Records protégé, Freda Gatz. +He mentioned Calvin Kentfield, who drank at No Name and in 1975 fell — or jumped — off a cliff in nearby Bolinas; Richard Brautigan, who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in 1984 ; and Don Carpenter, another No Name drinker, also dead by gunshot, in 1995. +In the first two weeks of training, the Americans found the Ukrainians’ soldierly skills lacking , and the group generally in need of instruction. +It found that concussions were the third-most-common injury (15.5 percent), behind contusions (28 percent) and sprains (20.8 percent). +8 P.M. (CW) THE FLASH The Flash, Barry Allen (Grant Gustin), discovers that the temperature villains Captain Cold and Heat Wave are back in Central City. +Beckham ’s actions may have been motivated, in part, by frustration with Norman’s smothering defense and his own failings. +“Households will likely keep some resources in higher-return, higher-risk instruments, but they will properly recognize the risks involved,” said David Dollar, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and a former China-based official at the United States Treasury Department and the World Bank. +a 5,400 -square-foot five-bedroom house, and every one-bedroom he saw seemed small. +⬥ “I’d be delighted,” replies John Delahunt, a student at Trinity College, when the young socialite Helen Stokes asks him to accompany her to a hanging. +The active leader among pitchers is Yovani Gallardo , with 12. +A default tone of light irony offers a built-in distance. +Proust For The People: Almost 100 years after his death, Marcel Proust has finally cracked the best-seller list. +Mr. Silver, 70 , who is from the Lower East Side of Manhattan, is accused of abusing his office to obtain $4 million in payoffs. +Cobb once beat up a teammate , the pitcher Ed Siever, continuing to punch him after he was probably already unconscious and then kicking him in the face. +His proposals still face a battle in Albany, which has been thrown into turmoil in recent months by the arrest on corruption-related charges of Sheldon Silver , a Democratic assemblyman and former speaker, and Dean G. Skelos, the Republican majority leader in the Senate. +“You see reports about the little green men,” he said, referring to the Russian soldiers who invaded the Crimean Peninsula last year in unmarked uniforms, “and they all walk around professionally, and carry their weapons professionally.” +I was looking at the building and I said, well, if this building was for sale now and one of the major brokers had it on the market it would come with a high-gloss book and it would show all of the possibilities a buyer could do with the building. +But it was the woman who was expected to buy the kids new shoes and have dinner on the table at 7 . +A recent estimate, though contested, put the price of developing a drug from scratch as high as $2.6 billion . +The exhibition — “Alexander, Napoleon & Josephine, A Story of Friendship, War and Art From the Hermitage” — dutifully includes a hall full of wartime wares, including pistols, swords, uniforms and large-scale paintings depicting battle scenes of the French invasion of Russia in 1812 (all of them commemorating Russian victories). +Although strikes come and go here, the violence of the Uber brawl seemed to shock even the French . +“A negative is that police might say, ‘We just won’t put ourselves in bad situations,’ that they say, ‘We are not going to jeopardize our lives because if we make a good-faith mistake, it is going to look like a crime, and we’re going to get prosecuted for murder,’ ” said Francis T. Cullen, a professor in the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati . +( The current rules for hourly workers would remain intact.) +According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2014 the median worker with a bachelor’s degree (and no advanced degree) earned $69,260 , compared with $34,540 for the median worker with only a high school diploma. +PRAISE FOR THE POLICE Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch made Cincinnati her first stop in May on a national tour studying community policing . +SALONEN I got to know him in the early ’80s when I worked quite a bit at IRCAM [an avant-garde music institute founded by Mr. Boulez] and was conducting his Ensemble InterContemporain. +The long hike across the West Yorkshire moors passed over hills peppered with scrubby grass , through fields of heather and over jagged rocks and gurgling streams. +When they do find water, they say, it is often polluted with heavy metals and arsenic , released as the drill bits break through sediment. +Mr. Bush’s father relied on Lee Atwater , who in a memoir nicknamed himself the “bad boy” of American politics, and his brother often delegated his unsavory tasks to Karl Rove. +The United States is also providing advanced courses for military professionals known as forward observers — the ones who call in targets — to improve the accuracy of artillery fire, making it more lethal for the enemy and less so for civilians. +Now, as a second-term president working to defend an ambitious diplomatic nonproliferation accord with Iran and protect his legacy, Mr. Obama is conjuring the antiwar fervor that animates his party’s liberal base. +Delivered in stark terms that surprised some foreign policy analysts and left no room for questioning whether the agreement is good for American security — “It’s not even close,” Mr. Obama declared at one point — the president’s speech was a striking display of certitude about a diplomatic deal that has split the American public and presented a dilemma for lawmakers, including many in his own party. +Both companies were previously parts of bigger corporations: NXP was formerly a division of Philips, while Freescale was a division of Motorola . +A spokesman for the American-led coalition, Col. Brian Tribus , said the episode was under investigation. +Second, it gives Mr. Putin the opportunity to play the statesman, too busy reasserting Russia’s rightful position in the world to get caught up in problems like recession, 16 percent inflation and a weak ruble. +PICK: BENGALS Cowboys (2-1) at Saints (0-3) 8:30 p.m. +Two of them came during a streak in mid-July when he matched the record for most consecutive games with a home run — eight — actually hitting 10 in eight games. +We were both imprisoned in China , on charges officials there later acknowledged to have been false, and we both shared, at the same time in the 1990s, the same cancer — non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma — and the same oncologist in New York. +Mean cholesterol went down 13 percent in the intervention groups, but it went down 7 percent in the control groups. +“To be quite honest, we have a business to run, and that is something different than the political situation +In all, nine women in the 2015 field have personal bests of 2:22:38 or better. “ This is a field with a lot of women who have the same capabilities, ” Flanagan said. +For the Rev. Brian Sauder, who grew up attending a small Anabaptist church in rural Illinois , the moment came in a college classroom. +The master suite has a pitched ceiling and a grand hand-carved fireplace mantel, as well as a sitting alcove with a large arched window . +Major markets in Europe ended mixed. +Tens of thousands of children in Senegal are being exploited by Quranic teachers who force them to beg in the streets, Human Rights Watch said Monday, blaming the government for failing to carry out a 2005 law aimed at stopping the trafficking of children and their exploitation in Quranic schools. +At or below that level, salaried workers are automatically eligible for overtime. (The current rules for hourly workers would remain intact.) +“The physical key will be with us for years to come,” said Mark Baker , director of engineering for ZF TRW, a manufacturer of automobile systems. +Enter Sullivan, who spent a decade grinding out a career as a defensive-minded forward before getting into coaching. +Government officials have not been able to explain publicly why it took more than a year to discover that information was leaving its systems at a tremendous rate. +Persuade Tim Duncan not to retire? +Last season, the Sooners ranked eighth in the nation against the run. +Block it completely, Dr. Leal said, and “after a day they just stop moving .” +Just 5 percent of his 2013 proposals became law — and that was before Republicans gained the Senate. +But research shows that even preventive care rarely ends up saving money . +At a neon-drenched Leviticus, Lucious, still reeling from his estranged son’s pointed emasculation of his music production, coolly sends Hakeem a rap call-to-arms via his Gutter Life Records protégé, Freda Gatz. The missive’s brutally coy hook — “Daddy’s little girl / You’re just daddy’s little girl” — inflames Hakeem as much as it ennobles Gatz, who has been groomed into something between surrogate child and unknowing executor of the barely-hidden id of the man who killed her father in prison. +Boston 2024 held a briefing for boosters and the news media Monday morning at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center . +This week, Tony Waag, the perpetually cheerful director of the American Tap Dance Foundation, presides over Tap City, a festival now in its 15 th year. +But there are only a few situations in which giving someone more health care will actually end up saving money. +It disappeared during the Revolutionary War, then was rediscovered in the mid-1800s , just when a divided United States was in need of some feel-good, unifying core stories. +An assailant wearing medical garb and wielding a box cutter attacked a 16 -year-old girl who was walking to school in Queens on Wednesday morning +“We should pray the baby gets a proper home,” said Father Heanue , who arrived at the parish in February and is in charge of its day-to-day administration. +“It is a strong signal in the fight against impunity,” said Patrick Baudouin, a lawyer who is the head of the International Federation for Human Rights. +This year, he felt confident enough about his experience to write about it in The Journal of Poetry Therapy, in an article titled “A Poetry Program for the Very Elderly — Narrative Perspective on One Therapeutic Model.” +As it happens, Needles gets most of its water from underground — pumping an average of about 700 million gallons a year from four wells it has drilled into the local aquifer. +But around 1 p.m ., a parish maintenance worker, José Morán, returned from an hourlong lunch and heard the cries of a baby in the front of the nave. +In three excerpts from his “Variations,” interspersed throughout the night, he paired his facile, flowing style to Glenn Gould’s recordings of Bach ’s “Goldberg Variations.” +10 P.M. (Bravo) BEST NEW RESTAURANT This week’s theme, Battle of the Burger, pits Porter Ale House Gastropub of Austin, Tex., against Tongue & Cheek of Miami. +The service was pleasant but sloppy , and the pricey menu, while dotted with winners, also had a fair share of disappointments. +Tuesday’s victory was rendered Pyrrhic from the moment that the Barcelona front three sliced open Bayern’s defense twice in the first half, allowing the Catalan club to rest its important players for other contests to come. +Using this method, the czar’s big 1914 price for the Leonardo — hailed by Gerald Reitlinger in his 1961 study, “ The Economics of Taste ,” as “the most expensive picture that has ever been sold” — is equal to $35.5 million today, which would buy a middling-quality Mark Rothko. +“New Jersey Institute of Technology is a top-flight academic institution,” said the league’s commissioner, Dennis Thomas. +The Stonewall was already part of the city-designated Greenwich Village Historic District, and it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. +But some of the crossings The Times examined have problems that safety experts say can increase the chances of a collision, like roads and tracks meeting at harsh angles and traffic signals in proximity that, in heavy traffic, can contribute to drivers’ getting stuck on the tracks. +In the officer’s six-page report, based on interviews with six victims and witnesses, the children described the features of some of the suspects, including tattoos and piercings, and in one case, a mole . +Since finding her grand uncles’ archives, Ms. Mizrahi-Rubel has been working on designs and is now reviving the John Rubel brand with the collection La Bohème . +The rain led to a 21-minute delay from the scheduled start time of 1:10 p.m. Even after the Mets recorded the first three outs of the day, bringing about an early seventh-inning stretch, patrons were still trickling in, a mix of fans taking advantage of the opportunity to watch 11-plus innings of baseball and others anticipating the debut of Steven Matz in the second game. +The biggest price jump was in townhouse sales, according to Mr. Heym, with the median price in the third quarter of 2015 at $2.67 million , an increase of 59 percent over the same period last year. +When the Yankees play in their wild-card showdown on Tuesday, many will no doubt recall the team’s most famous one-game do-or-die affair, Game 163 in Boston in 1978, when Bucky Dent hit a three-run homer over the Green Monster to win the division title. +He knows there are places where Catholics are suffering terribly for their faith, but when he looks at an embattled flock, he also sees Muslim immigrants who need Christian countries to open their borders . +The course on cutting wire is one of 63 classes of remedial military instruction being provided by 300 United States Army trainers in three consecutive two-month courses. +“It’s easier to be president of the United States as a black person than be head of a studio. +Davis revealed his scheduling strategy: Play the toughest games over the holidays in December — which is when Texas Southern beat Michigan State and Kansas State. +But she and her boyfriend, Pascal Greilich, a software developer , could not afford to buy the kind of apartment they wanted in Manhattan and grew tired of spending $2,250 a month on rent for a one-bedroom in Hell’s Kitchen. +For many on the right, of course, this is itself the problem: All that government intrusion , they argue, is stifling the financial system. +The veterinarian administered a shot of ketamine, a tranquilizer . +The French President, François Hollande , says France is “at war” against “a jihadi army.” +But a few weeks after passing, the bank discovered errors that had led it to overstate its capital by $4 billion . +Literature has given us especially brilliant stories about office work — “Bartleby the Scrivener,” by Melville; “Something Happened,” by Joseph Heller; “Then We Came to the End,” by Joshua Ferris — and, also, oddly enough, about working in hotels: “An American Tragedy,” by Theodore Dreiser; “I Served the King of England,” by Bohumil Hrabal; “Confessions of Felix Krull,” by Thomas Mann . +ALBANY — Sheldon Silver, the longtime speaker of the New York State Assembly, agreed on Sunday to relinquish his duties on a temporary basis as he fights federal corruption charges. +Mr. Cohn said Goldman had learned to adapt and change over the years as its model shifted from a traditional private partnership to a global publicly traded company. +Andrea Bargnani scored 25 points for the Knicks, who again played without Carmelo Anthony (knee surgery) and Jose Calderon (sore left Achilles’ tendon) and have lost 10 of their last 12. +Maltese, the official language with English, looks and sounds Arabic, but its speakers are primarily Roman Catholics who pray to Allah, or God. +That, presumably, was the committee’s intent, to demonstrate that a national dialogue led by civic groups can lead a country to an outcome far more promising than the coup that put an end to Egypt’s democratic aspirations or the civil strife that sank Libya, Syria and Yemen into anarchic violence. +The bank will aim for a 10 percent return on capital, down from a previous target of 12 percent and a far cry from the 25 percent return that Deutsche Bank sought to achieve before the financial crisis. +But that would not cover traditional espionage , which both sides conduct against each other. +Pekka Rinne made 19 saves for the Predators, who fell to 11-6-3 with their third straight shutout loss. +“I think they just want assurance that adopting the federal statue isn’t going to weaken too much of what we did in our state version . +The judge also reject ed the prosecution’s argument that Mr. Hincapie could have called the witnesses at his first trial and chose not to. +“Or, worse, turn them off ?” +Willis Carto, a reclusive behind-the-scenes wizard of the far-right fringe of American politics who used lobbying and publishing to denigrate Jews and other minorities and galvanize the movement to deny the Holocaust , died last Monday at his home in Virginia. +In a separate pan, fry the breadcrumbs with a generous amount of butter until light golden brown and sprinkle over the casserole. +Switzerland has extradited some people wanted for financial fraud by countries like Russia , despite criticism from human rights groups concerned that they would not receive a fair trial in their homeland. +The victims — who have ranged from ordinary computer users to financial firms and police departments — are told that their only way out is through a Bitcoin payment that is sometimes more than $20,000. +In addition to his son, he is survived by his wife, the former Ruth Ann Cryan; another son, Kevin; their daughters, Patty Gatta, Lisa Reale, Kathy Constantine and Laura Jeczyk ; 15 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. +Dr. Schatz (pronounced SHOTZ) died of metastatic melanoma at his home in Honolulu, his wife, Barbara, said. +10 P.M. (FX) JUSTIFIED Timothy Olyphant plays Raylan Givens, the fictional United States marshal created by Elmore Leonard in his novel “Pronto.” +On Sept. 4, at precisely 12:01 a.m., the Walt Disney Company , which now owns Lucasfilm, kicked off a merchandising extravaganza with retailers like Walmart called “Force Friday.” +But researchers are finding that this tiny fish ages much as we do, only at a much faster pace . +Like many who followed the prison break, Mr. Sweat and Mr. Matt could not help but compare their efforts to the escape in “The Shawshank Redemption.” +The next and perhaps final phase is “An Epilogue for Otro Teatro: True Love,” which takes over a studio at Gibney Dance’s downtown location for three hours at a time. +According to records from the ambulance service, a call came reporting a possible overdose at the Fishkill prison at 9:16 p.m.; the ambulance team arrived there at 9:30 p.m. and reached Mr. Harrell by 9:34 p.m. +She graduated in May and just started work as a public defender in Shelby County, Tenn . +So far, that effort has seen him burn through eight head coaches and more than a dozen starting quarterbacks. +While at Bear Stearns, Mr. Kohlberg became the mentor of two promising Wall Street types, the cousins Mr. Kravis and Mr. Roberts, who quickly took to this form of deal-making. +Law enforcement agencies, from the Drug Enforcement Administration to local police departments, have struggled to control the flow of synthetic cannabinoids, substances that look like marijuana that are sprayed with a hallucinogenic chemical and then smoked. +The bill would expand federal background checks to cover gun sales between private parties. +Myths used to be “the stories we used to explain ourselves,” she observes, and to her, myths, like art, are a way to universalize individual dreams and suffering: They lend continuity and weight to the everyday struggles of life — “deadlines, debts, divorces” — and remind us that every person, every passer-by on the street, has an “epic narrative” within. +FYI Decision , which is free for iOS, is a great alternative to ChoiceMap and Decision Buddy. +A court sentenced a nurse to life in prison on Thursday for killing patients at a clinic with overdoses of heart medication that he confessed to administering because he enjoyed trying to revive them. +After World War II , Gens. +Wawrinka said he believed his play was even better than it was here last year, when he beat Djokovic and Rafael Nadal en route to his first major title. +In a report released Monday, Jennifer M. Joyce, the circuit attorney for St. Louis, found that Mr. Myers “produced a gun” during the encounter with the officer, Jason Flanery , who was working an off-duty security detail for a private company. +But the intelligence committees have resisted the plan, in part because Mr. D’Andrea and other top agency officials have convinced lawmakers that the C.I.A. strikes are more precise than those conducted by the Pentagon’s Joint Special Operations Command . +And he compared his actions with those of Mr. Putin , who he said had ignored international treaties in Ukraine and the Crimea. +The latter came at the hands of actors, musicians and others who wanted to express indignation that the director of “Selma,” Ava DuVernay, wasn’t nominated and neither was David Oyelowo , who played the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. +(Pi’s decimal places extend indefinitely .) +Mr. Christie, a Republican who is running for president, said if he got the job, he would ask his transportation secretary and the governors of New York and New Jersey to each give an equal share toward building new tunnels. +Goalie Braden Holtby has won his last seven starts and leads the N.H.L. with a 1.95 goals-against average . +She could still travel alone to familiar destinations, including Austin, Tex. , where Emily was living. +Would you bake the cake ? +In addition, the company recently announced that in certain cases it would also use information contained within apps as a ranking factor for mobile searches performed on phones that run its Android software. +In his first five months on the job, Mr. Heastie has established himself as a quiet presence in the Capitol, with terse answers to reporters’ questions and a sedate, often dispassionate way of delivering speeches. +He has also said that further military action was necessary to stem terrorist acts like the ones that struck Paris on Nov. 13, leaving 130 dead, and that it would be an essential component of any diplomatic solution to the Syrian civil war, which has displaced up to half that country’s population. +Mr. Christie said that Joseph Bertoni , the department’s deputy commissioner, would take over as acting commissioner. +Secretary of State John Kerry met with European ministers over the weekend to discuss harsher economic sanctions against Russia because of the conflict in Ukraine. +Sullivan would prefer the Penguins get the puck to the net as often as possible. +To that end, prosecutors brought in professors and classmates who described Mr. Holmes’s struggles as a first-year graduate student in the neuroscience program at the Anschutz Medical Campus of the University of Colorado . +Officer Munoz, 32, of Suffern , N.Y., pleaded not guilty as he was formally charged before Justice Marcy L. Kahn in State Supreme Court in Manhattan. +The way parties are structured is also changing. +The other victim, Roger Ver, threw off his attacker by offering a Bitcoin bounty of roughly $20,000 for his attacker’s arrest. +To the Editor: Re “Letter to the Catholic Academy ” (column, Nov. 1): Ross Douthat is wrong about Pope Francis. +Then along came a surprising impediment: Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, the minority leader, along with other Senate Democrats, objected to abortion restrictions in the bill and limits to an extension of a health insurance program for children. They have begun to undermine what was poised to be a sweeping bipartisan solution to several policy problems that have long vexed Congress. +The neighborhood, Eastlake , is a mix of dockside and waterfront communities and conventional single-family houses and condos on land. +The Russian leader was alternately pugnacious and conciliatory during the news conference, which was more than three hours long. +A real solution would involve more opportunities for employment and education, stricter policies on gun control and safe spaces for those who have been traumatized , in order to minimize the chance of violence being perpetuated — the same things people have spent half a century calling for in these neighborhoods. +Populated by pasty-faced men in suits and assorted other hapless souls, his last three features have unfolded like a series of blackout sketches in what resemble preserved dioramas of life . +Perhaps the smartest decision-making app I’ve used is ChoiceMap , because it’s both really easy to use and it makes it feel as if your decision has been intelligently considered by the app’s algorithms. +Pete Docter is a director, writer, animator and voice actor for Pixar Animation Studios, part of the Walt Disney Company . +Across large parts of the Central Valley, farmers have survived by pumping groundwater at a furious rate, causing water tables to drop precipitously and thousands of shallow wells to run dry . +On July 27, stocks in Shanghai dropped 8.5 percent, which was the market’s biggest daily drop in eight years. +AS AN INSPIRATION CHEUNG His tonal language doesn’t have much of a relationship with what I do, whereas his approach to time is much more influential for me. +Forward Pascal Dupuis, long the glue in a dressing room of diverse personalities, retired abruptly last week because of lingering health concerns. +The nameless, shape-shifting horror that stalks the blond, 19 -year-old Jay (Maika Monroe) in David Robert Mitchell’s cool, controlled horror film, “It Follows,” might be described as the very incarnation of paranoia. +He also noted that he has backed medication purchases from Canada since 1999 , before Mrs. Clinton joined the Senate. +“He’s a guy that thrives on structure and detail .” +Around 11 p.m. on a recent evening, a line of young men waited in the back room for their turn in the seat of Dorian Carbonell Fernandéz , 31, who was dressed in jeans and a T-shirt and sculpting the eyebrows of Robert Richard Esteves with a straight edge razor. +The United States was torn by assassinations, violence in the cities, the war in Vietnam. +Some foreign companies can be structured to pay 5 percent in corporate taxes. +Whatever the cause, the shift came so fast that it forced banks to raise cash by selling Treasury bonds , traders said. +Mara said that various Giants officials had contacted Pierre-Paul since the accident, including Coach Tom Coughlin, who said on Thursday that his text to Pierre-Paul immediately after the accident went unanswered. +With the bespectacled Mr. Chow approaching 77 and concentrating on making art, Mrs. Chow, who is in her late 50s, has increased her focus on their business, particularly when it comes to growth. +So they planned a second date a few days later, at the driving range at Chelsea Piers , where they shared their first kiss. +“The U.C.C. resolutions on the Middle East conflict have reflected the most radical politics for more than a decade, and in no way reflect a moral stance or reality-based position,” said Emmanuel Nahshon , spokesman for the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. +Some players hide symptoms to prolong their careers . +“For a lot of first-generation students, it’s very hard for parents to understand how to help their child prepare for college expenses ,” said Basti Lopez, who emigrated with her parents from Mexico as a child and graduated from Irvine in May. +The Jazz have been gutted by injuries to much of their foundation, including Rudy Gobert, Dante Exum and Alec Burks. +The solution has been for the banks to manufacture and issue billions of euros of short-term bonds, which — because they carry the guarantee of the Greek government — can be used as collateral to secure much-needed cash from the European Central Bank. +Mayor Bill de Blasio is calling for an overhaul of housing programs and tax incentives to spur the construction of tens of thousands of apartments for poor New Yorkers, as well as teachers, firefighters and other workers, who increasingly find themselves priced out of a booming real estate market and rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods. +On Prospect Park West, a Romanesque Revival limestone mansion houses the Poly Prep Lower School; next door, a neo-Jacobean mansion built for a Bon Ami cleansing powder magnate is now home to the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture. +A wunderkind rapper and spoken word performer equally influenced by Wu-Tang Clan and Joyce, Bukowski and Blake ; an English poet whose musical sense of language bridges the worlds of rap and traditional lyric verse; a fan favorite at the Glastonbury music festival who became the youngest winner of the Ted Hughes poetry prize. +The cap was criticized by many lawmakers last year when regulators imposed a penalty of $35 million on G.M. after it failed to report for more than a decade a deadly ignition defect. +Against a broad basket of currencies, the dollar has risen more than 13 percent since September to its highest level in almost six years. +(9 p.m., 121 Ludlow Street, second floor, spectrumnyc.com.) +The officer later said that Mr. Disisto had crouched in a fighting stance , lunged at him and swung a fist before he was arrested. +The book, about a lesbian cartoonist and her closeted gay father, has been a best seller since its release in 2007 , he said. +On Sunday, officials from the children’s services agency addressed the Holy Child Jesus congregation at a Spanish -language morning Mass and at an English-language midday Mass. +Vilifying Americans during a time of growing unrest and a deepening economic crisis might galvanize his base in the short term, but over the long haul it can only damage his government. +He braked with his own less powerful drum brakes and swerved to the left to avoid the rapidly decelerating Jaguar . +WOLFSBURG, Germany — Volkswagen said on Wednesday that it would be able to bring its diesel cars into line with European clean-air standards by updating engine software and installing a small, tube-shaped part roughly the same diameter as the cardboard tube in a roll of paper towels. +“Everybody in the know drinks halves ,” said Leigh Linley, author of “Great Yorkshire Beer,” when I met him in the nearby city of Leeds the next day, referring to the half-pint serving glass, instead of the more traditional imperial pint. +You’re grateful for all the institutions our ancestors gave us, like the Constitution and our customs, which shape us to be better than we’d otherwise be . +Even so, Bush couldn’t and didn’t stand out the way he, more than anyone else, really needed to. +ROSE ON HIS BEST BEHAVIOR A product of working-class west-side Cincinnati, Pete Rose , baseball’s career hits leader, was barred from the game in 1989 and finally acknowledged in 2004 that he bet on baseball. +In recent months, Iranian leaders have insisted that if they need more time to reach a deal, the talks should continue beyond the June 30 deadline . +It was the museum’s third Art & Film Gala, and Mrs. Chow, a host with Leonardo DiCaprio, was working the room like a piranha in a goldfish bowl. +In the most elaborate set piece, Jay dives into an indoor swimming pool, which her friends encircle with electrical appliances . +Trained as a civil engineer , he became an artist after seeing Anthony Caro’s sculptures. +Mr. Oberholtzer is seeking more than $1 million in damages, in a lawsuit filed last week, according to his lawyer, Craig Eiland. +Instead, the trade association called for clarity . +Although the Shanghai composite index has risen less than 3 percent so far this year, the Zexi No. 1 Fund, which works with a subsidiary of the state-owned conglomerate China Resources, gained 323 percent through Friday; it has risen 3,270 percent since its inception in 2010. +One of them was Drew Pardus , a safety consultant from Lower Manhattan, who said four bikers ignored a red light and nearly ran him over as he tried to cross West Street with his wife and young son. +His role in a Soviet crackdown on dissidents ahead of the 1980 Olympics is widely believed to have contributed to the death of a Ukrainian poet and human rights activist, Vasyl Stus . +Eskisehir (pronounced Es-ki-SHARE) itself has a large sugar refinery, using sugar beets from nearby fields as its raw material; the city exports about $30 million worth of cookies, cakes , crackers and other foods to Russia, according to the local chamber of commerce. +the United States government is monitoring what they read and write. +Some families, the statement said, are subsisting on one meal a day of fish and water lilies. +I took my sweet little dog for a walk . +A statement from the federal prosecutor’s office said the man, identified as Ayub B., 26 , was suspected of having received military training and of recruiting fighters. +He was mischievous and flamboyant — he was known to wear an electric lime-green suit — and fond of rhyming and hyperbolic fantasy musings. (He invented the Planet Lovetron business when he was in high school.) +“This builds on the overall approach that we’ve taken to be very student-centric, to listen to what students need,” said Nicholas W. Allard , dean of Brooklyn Law School. +Instead, the film’s emotional climax comes as Mr. Homsi himself reaches Istanbul, released from captivity and torture by the Islamic State. +Deflategate (the French daily Le Monde called it “ Le Deflategate ”) dominated the build-up to the Super Bowl, and then dominated the off-season, too, with Brady initially suspended for four games before that ruling was overturned by a federal judge. +The measure is supposed to focus on beefing up defenses at the district level, potentially freeing up the badly overstretched army and the national police to concentrate their forces for more strategic strikes. +BUDAPEST — Melissa McCarthy was standing in an ersatz C.I.A. office here, on a soundstage a few miles outside the city. +By popular acclaim the best goalkeeper on earth, Neuer misread a high, swinging free kick from Santi Cazorla , pawing at thin air. +The Obama administration, which has indicated that it would send antitank missiles, surveillance drones and other far more serious battlefield weapons to Ukraine, said those plans would be shelved, for now, but would be revived if the parties failed to honor the agreement. +Between Monday’s practice and Tuesday’s game, James traveled to and from Texas in a private jet to attend the College Football Playoff championship game. +Despite its inclusion on lists of failing states, he goes on, Pakistan is “not a basket case,” arguing in one essay that “it has well-established political parties, noisy private media, and an independent-minded supreme court.” +Religions are at their worst when they muddle in sex, and question whom you can love . +Under the tentative plan developed on Sunday , the Assembly majority leader, Joseph D. Morelle of the Rochester area, and the chairman of the powerful Ways and Means Committee, Herman D. Farrell Jr., Democrat of Manhattan, would assume responsibility for budget negotiations. +Sergei Aksyonov, the prime minister of Crimea appointed by Russia, said Monday that the blockade would have little effect, as only about 5 percent of the goods consumed in Crimea came through Ukraine. +But internal friction within the company was already building. +The applause, of course, is the short-term reason Mr. Putin is coming to the United Nations for the first time in a decade . +Anybody.” Texas Southern has one starter taller than 6 feet 5 inches. +The proposals, which would require approval by the State Legislature, are central to the mayor’s promise to build or preserve 200,000 units of affordable housing over 10 years . +Sunday, we’ll laze around eating eggs-in-a-hole, have leftovers for lunch, then make baked beans for dinner (omit the pork if you like) and eat it with the New England chef Matt Jennings’s delightfully funky take on Boston brown bread. +The video, 1 minute 3 seconds and set in Boca Raton, Fla., features a gender-bending character in a variety of poses: drinking Red Bull in a pink velour zip-up jacket on the beach, sitting on a sofa in a high-rise condo, doing dance moves while dressed in a floral midriff top. +Both were also owned by groups of private equity firms and returned to the public markets in rocky initial public offerings. +The exhibition — “Alexander, Napoleon & Josephine, A Story of Friendship, War and Art From the Hermitage” — dutifully includes a hall full of wartime wares, including pistols, swords, uniforms and large-scale paintings depicting battle scenes of the French invasion of Russia in 1812 (all of them commemorating Russian victories). +It will be something of a valedictory moment : On Nov. 1 the entity became two companies. +THE UNAUTHORIZED FULL HOUSE STORY (2015) +In addition to the charter network and the school, the suit also named the New York City Department of Education and the New York State Education Department, asserting they failed to make Achievement First , a network with schools in Connecticut and Rhode Island as well as in New York City, live up to its responsibilities. +One of the biggest applause lines was Senator Bernie Sanders ’s quip to Mrs. Clinton, “the American people are sick and tired of hearing about your damn emails.” +Tiresias, the blind seer in Greek mythology who lived as a man and a woman, is the presiding figure in her collection “Hold Your Own,” and the contemporary characters in her dazzling story-poem “Brand New Ancients” are also conflicted beings in search of a self. +Still, Sergeant Faranda said, the Ukrainians’ willingness to go into combat was all the more notable for their lack of preparation for it. +In 1992 , for example, Prime Minister John Major, also a Conservative, had a larger majority than Mr. Cameron does now, but saw it shrink steadily as the party fought over Europe and the Maastricht Treaty on further integration. +The issue is that short-term financing like construction loans , which are usually 12 months or less, is exempt from existing disclosure requirements under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, but disclosure requirements would apply under the new rules. +Now chefs from all three restaurants, Frédéric Duca, Renaud Marcille and Alexandre Navarro, will cooperate on a dinner “for six hands” in New York . +One of Indonesia’s most prominent contemporary artists, Entang Wiharso represented his country in the Venice Biennale of 2013 . +The death of a 23 -year-old man found in a Queens park this week has been ruled a homicide, the police said on Thursday. +Defensive tackle Jonathan Hankins said the players were heartened to speak directly to Fells and to see him on a big screen in the team’s auditorium . +And they are doing it despite the poor play of quarterback Sam Bradford , who tossed three interceptions against the Giants and is second in the league in interceptions over all with nine. +“But it’s kind of cool to say you have your own TV show and you’re part of a TV show.” Showtime has shown Notre Dame in a positive light, though Kelly was not happy that it carried a teaser of him telling the team that tackle Ronnie Stanley was unable to accept being a captain. +Tennessee running back Alvin Kamara , a transfer from junior college, rushed for 144 yards and two touchdowns in his debut last week against Bowling Green. +“This could be the largest economic development opportunity in our lifetime, in my lifetime, in Boston,” Steve Pagliuca , co-owner of the Boston Celtics and chairman of Boston 2024, said in presenting the plan. +Perhaps the biggest question now is whether rising concern about the environment among religious groups will translate into stronger political demands that governments find ways to reduce the cost of low-carbon energy supplies, improve their reliability and speed their deployment. +The Mississippi state epidemiologist, Dr. Thomas E. Dobbs III, stood in a crowded room at the State Capitol this week and waited for a legislative verdict on the law that fostered what he regards as a public health triumph in a place that has few of them: the country’s highest immunization rate among kindergarten students. +Experts’ reports that Mr. Villalobos’s lawyer and the district attorney’s office commissioned as they re-examined the case showed no evidence of arson . +860-297-2463 ; cinestudio.org. +But since last November , when his company won regulatory approval for a new fund vehicle that seeks to marry the best features of active and passive investing, Mr. Faust has been arguing that the mutual fund industry — or stock-picking funds at least — must either embrace his model or die. +A few nights after his release, Mr. Norris phoned the person he credits most for his coming home: Ms. Francik, the student with whom he had not spoken since she delivered news of his clemency three months ago. +The Education Department said on Tuesday that by June 30, the end of the fiscal year, the fund had raised $ 21 .75 million, but it said it could not provide a list of new grants that were secured in May and June. +“A negative is that police might say, ‘We just won’t put ourselves in bad situations ,’ that they say, ‘We are not going to jeopardize our lives because if we make a good-faith mistake, it is going to look like a crime, and we’re going to get prosecuted for murder,’ ” said Francis T. Cullen, a professor in the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati. +It said most business lines had improved, particularly domestic and international retail banking. +While the Americans had long told the Afghan government to respect the 30,000 cap for the force, at least two Afghan officials said that discussions were underway and that the American military had shown interest in finding a way to fund the program’s expansion, which is believed to cost more than the force’s current $120 million annual budget. +“We always pull out all the stops for the Open,” said Serena Williams , discussing her Open outfits the week before it started. +Jillian Wu, a 17-year-old high school senior in San Francisco, said that granting 16- and 17-year-olds the right to vote while they were still living with their parents would encourage a habit that continued once they left the nest . +The fleeting pleasures of “People Places Things,” Jim Strouse’s winsome trifle of a comedy, derive almost entirely from the charm of its star, Jemaine Clement, the New Zealand-born actor best known in America as one-half of the musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords . +The attack occurred around 8:20 a.m ., when the victim, a student at the private Whitestone Academy, was “accosted from behind,” Chief Boyce said. +The Labor Department reported last week that employers added 211,000 jobs in November and 298,000 in October. +While I stood waiting for my mother’s shrimp, I watched all these people toiling away and I thought about what Mr. Jobs had said about the waitress from a few years earlier. +Defense lawyers had argued in court filings that the charges should be dismissed in part because marijuana’s Schedule I classification was arbitrary and unconstitutional . +The film is touching and small, but also thoughtful and assured in a way that lingers after the inevitable tears have been shed and the obvious lessons learned . +As Woods’s group approached the tee box, the man announced to the fans, “No jokes about missing teeth, blondes or 5-irons.” +Now, of course, he’s the manager of the Dodgers , which strikes me as ridiculous — wrong shade of blue. +Just last week, Beckham received the most votes of any wide receiver from fans in the league’s Pro Bowl balloting . +If defectors say they had high-level connections in Pyongyang or came from an esteemed institution in the North, they can gain better employment in the South, where life can be very difficult for North Koreans. +Despite those wishes, many prominent Americans have left European clubs to sign multimillion-dollar deals with M.L.S. Dempsey returned in 2013 , and he was soon followed by Michael Bradley, Jermaine Jones, Altidore, Mix Diskerud and Sacha Kljestan. +His fierce opposition to the Affordable Care Act, which he has compared to slavery, has also rankled some in the community who say the law is in keeping with the religion’s focus on promoting health . +His mother, Nill , said his insult was justified because of Wawrinka’s criticism of Kyrgios months earlier, writing on Twitter, “A sledge for a sledge,” while using an Australian term for an insult. +The United States attorney’s office in Newark is investigating whether United reinstated flights to a South Carolina airport close to the weekend home of David Samson, the former Port Authority chairman, in exchange for concessions the airline sought from the agency. +“Banks are on notice if they raise rates and then engage in what the regulators regard as riskier lending , they will have to pay higher insurance premiums,” said Nicholas Lardy, a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics who has studied China’s financial system for decades. +According to the United Nations, Iran is home to four of the 10 most polluted cities in the world, with dust and desertification among the leading causes. +“ Please ignore the siren ,” he said. +This must begin with honesty as to whether the Chibok girls can be rescued. +Some even forgot their helmets on the first day of exercises. +Yet The Daily Mail has calculated that the average player salary in M.L.S. ranks 22nd among the world’s soccer leagues, a fraction of the average in top competitions like England’s Premier League and Germany’s Bundesliga. +Well, that discomfort may seem religious, but segregationists felt justified by scripture too. +In short: How can the study be done ethically, and how can the finding be used ethically? Dr. Lam and Dr. Ohayon have begun to travel around the country, speaking about the moral quandary they believe faces neuroscientists. +Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) leads S.H.I.E.L.D. , the agency that oversees the Avengers, the superhero team made up of Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Captain America (Chris Evans), the Hulk (Mark Ruffalo), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) and Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner). +David J. Leonard, an associate professor and chairman of the department of critical culture, gender and race studies at Washington State University , said that despite highly publicized cases like the deaths of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., and Freddie Gray in Baltimore, many questionable deaths of minorities still received little attention. +She also solicited the aid of other Russian scholars, especially the chess master and logodaedalist Gennady Barabtarlo, who helped solve the riddles Vladimir posed for Véra. +Oleksandr I. Leshchenko, the deputy director for training in the National Guard, was somewhat skeptical about the value of the training, saying that “ 99 percent ” of the men in the course had already been in combat. +Her cousin is harsher: “ I just don’t see the point ,” he said in an email, before using the app itself to tell me it was “worthless.” +Manuel Leite de Araújo, the president of a union representing prison employees , said some guards oppose Mr. Silva Neto’s “sentimental,” friendly approach with inmates, noting that a committee of guards asked the union to support ousting him from his position. +■ Sam Querrey, a semifinalist last week in Memphis, injured his back midmatch and retired from the Delray Beach Open in Florida while leading Alejandro Gonzalez, 6-3, 1-2. +And even if you can agree that a player should basically be considered a New York City athlete if he went to high school in one of the five boroughs, is there anything else that traditionally sets apart a New York City basketball player? +One caveat: If you use a slower Internet service like DSL, you can probably hold on to a router for longer than three years . +In recent days, the police have detained a number of other lawyers, including Li Chunfu, the brother of Li Heping , a prominent rights defender who is among those who disappeared in an earlier police sweep. +For decades, it has been one of the 20 biggest killers worldwide, but the World Health Organization issued its first report dedicated to drowning only in November 2014. Effective prevention strategies include teaching swimming, providing life jackets, fencing off open water and training emergency medical responders. +The governor’s office complained last year about the breast enhancement ad, citing a report in The Daily News that compared it to a strip club billboard, and asked the agency to review its standards. +In 2015, catastrophes in the Middle East spread misery and terror the world over. +(John Williams) ‘Meet the Patels’ (PG, 1:28 ) +That hardball, in-the-trenches style of politics, said friends, aides and scholars of the three men, goes against the ethos of the blue-blooded dynasty with roots in New England , where manners and decorum were ingrained not just at the dinner table but in the halls and playing fields of Andover. +The unemployment rate for college graduates is only 2.7 percent , and the pay gap between college graduates and everyone else is near a record high. +860-297-2463; cinestudio.org . +His last memorable public performance was an open-air Valentine’s Day concert in Istanbul in February . +After the ceremony, we are hosting a barbecue at our house. +The debate about race was very specific to America, modernity, the South . +The last time the voting age was a major issue was in 1971 , when lawmakers passed the 26th Amendment, which lowered the voting age to 18 from 21, aligning it with the minimum age for military service during the Vietnam War. +RANGERS 8, ROYALS 2 Adrian Beltre hit his 399th career home run, and Thomas Field hit his first as Texas beat visiting Kansas City. +She and Napoleon are both self-made people . +Kurdish and Yazidi fighters retook the town of Sinjar on Friday from the Islamic State, which had controlled it since August 2014. +J.D.: He twice finished a head behind my top choice, Dortmund , before winning the Sunland Derby in New Mexico. +Propelled by these robust asset flows, the company earned $822 million, or $4.84 a share, up 9 percent from the quarter a year ago. +Tariq, who was 15 at the time, was spending the summer with relatives in East Jerusalem when violence broke out over the gruesome killing of his cousin Muhammad Abu Khdeir, 16, by Jewish extremists who said they wanted to avenge the kidnapping and killing of three Israeli youths by Palestinian militants in the West Bank. +A 2014 government census of the Islamic schools found that more than 30,000 children were being forced to beg in the capital, Dakar , alone. +Best to get away, and any app that can help you do that as quickly as Wanderu is worth the space it takes up on your home screen. +“ We’re already living in poverty here. 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Manne, executive director of the International Center for Law and Economics, a policy research organization that has received funding from technology companies including, in the past, Google. +KE’SHAWN VAUGHN AND JOSH FERGUSON Illinois entered its game at Purdue ranked last in the Big Ten in rushing, averaging 114.6 yards a game and only 67.2 yards during its first four conference games. +The grief was felt throughout the Orthodox neighborhoods of Brooklyn, and in Israel , where Ms. Sassoon had met her husband. +“Adding this type of facility sure doesn’t hurt with conference affiliation . +Julia Fortier, a freshman at Haverford College in Pennsylvania who graduated last year from the prestigious Horace Greeley High School in Chappaqua, N.Y., said it had not been uncommon for some of her friends to take five Advanced Placement classes in the same year, while also trying to juggle the extracurricular activities expected by college admissions boards. +Hannah Shinehee Cho, the daughter of Song S. Cho and the Rev. Philip S. Cho of Flushing, Queens, was married Saturday to Paul K. Kim , a son of Boo Young and Young In Kim of Ridgewood, N.J. +Here in Kennesaw, where Mr. Cruz delayed his event by several hours to travel to Washington for a vote, more than 1,000 people gathered in front of a Western-themed nightclub at a strip mall. +Intel will continue to support a separate talent search aimed at international student competition at least through 2019, which is Intel’s contractual term, said Ms. Dundas , the Intel spokeswoman. +His name was Tiziano Terzani, one of Italy’s most celebrated writers, and on that weekend, a decade ago, he was host with his wife, Angela, for the marriage of their daughter in a soaring renaissance basilica in Florence . +He has also been accused of racist comments aimed at Indians, Mexicans and Asians. +Wawrinka and Djokovic played grueling five-setters in each of the previous two years in Melbourne, with Djokovic prevailing, 12-10 , in the fifth set in the fourth round in 2013 and Wawrinka avenging that loss in the quarterfinals last year. +They occasionally are not defending and — perhaps most troubling — the magic they once summoned so easily seems to have disappeared. +There is no going back . +Stein, a modernist American writer who presided over one of the great avant-garde salons of all time in early-20th-century Paris , has rarely been anyone’s idea of light entertainment. +He told of seeing his mother and sister driven into the gas chambers in 1944. +Its request for a sophisticated antitank missile went nowhere, as Washington feared it would just encourage Russia to send more weapons and men to Ukraine. +For days after the June prison break, corrections officers carried out what seemed like a campaign of retribution against dozens of Clinton inmates, particularly those on the honor block, an investigation by The New York Times found. +But Amanda Kessel , a leading scorer for the Americans in Sochi and the college player of the year in 2013, has not played since, ending her career at Minnesota at 23 because of lingering symptoms from a concussion sustained before the Olympics. +His name was Tiziano Terzani, one of Italy’s most celebrated writers, and on that weekend, a decade ago, he was host with his wife, Angela , for the marriage of their daughter in a soaring renaissance basilica in Florence. +Sent by Jack’s most recent ex-mistress, it contains dozens of printed pages of filthy emails delineating exactly what the couple wanted to do to each other and how . +Search and rescue teams had found a woman’s body in the rubble, bruised and bloated, lying next to a handbag . +I mean, he’s played 20 games , guys, and you want to — his next development? +Mr. Faulkner, who served on a task force on police relations under Mayor Giuliani , faulted Mr. de Blasio for failing to reassure police officers that he “has their back,” and for alienating the business community. +“The problem with Instagram and Facebook is that they’re being used by career-minded people outside the original targeted audience — the college crowd — Ms. Sternheimer said. +Twelve met the researchers’ criteria for inclusion in the analysis, and seven of them controlled for background diet. +How you take a picture of your Android screen can also vary based on your hardware, but holding down the Power and Volume Down buttons at the same time for a few seconds works on many phones and tablets like the Droid Turbo, the Moto X and Google’s own Nexus devices. +“You see reports about the little green men,” he said, referring to the Russian soldiers who invaded the Crimean Peninsula last year in unmarked uniforms, “and they all walk around professionally, and carry their weapons professionally.” +Mr. Weisberg’s firm did not pay the ransom and repelled the bombardment of traffic with the help of one of its technical providers. +This three-panel portrait of the Apple co-founder, written by Aaron Sorkin and directed by Danny Boyle, portrays Jobs (Michael Fassbender) as a complicated, ambitious man caught in a tangle of messy personal and business relationships. +The Liangs, like some 200 other families here, are the veterans or descendants of what is known as China’s Lost Army, a unit of the Kuomintang’s Nationalist Army, which lost to the Red Army of Mao Zedong in 1949. +“Companies,” the brief states, “need to know where the legal lines are drawn in order to structure their transactions for goods intended for eventual import into the United States.” Richard A. Posner , a federal appeals court judge and a prominent legal theorist, wrote the opinion in the Motorola case. +Away from downtown Frankfurt on a park-like site overlooking the Main River, the 600-foot -high tinted-glass tower is a more potent symbol of the central bank’s power than the generic gray high-rise in central Frankfurt that it previously occupied. +He said the police warned him, however, against speaking about his time in custody . +The central bank’s decision to remove limits on deposit rates is a good step in that direction, because it should force banks to compete with one another to attract savers. +He and Mr. Saleh , ask themselves if their revolution is to blame for the Islamists’ rise, and their country’s destruction. +The law granting veterans’ benefits determines whether a marriage is valid by considering “ the law of the place where the parties resided at the time of the marriage. ” +“He wants to keep the society consolidated and to present himself continuously as a high-profile leader who lives somewhere above everything in the country,” Mr. Trudolyubov said, “so you cannot connect anything that he is doing to what is happening with the ruble, or the hospitals or the schools or the roads. +In the summer of 2013, four organizations — the Tunisian General Labor Union, the Tunisian Confederation of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts, the Tunisian Human Rights League and the Tunisian Order of Lawyers — came together as the National Dialogue Quartet and mediated the formation of an interim government that would lead the country to new elections. +Yves Dusart in the newspaper L’Est Républicain, summed up, “ The French model , snug in its padded jewelry box, is cracking.” +In the school’s theater, about a dozen people ate a meal of chicken and linguine , occasionally rising to scan a large printout of the day’s fire map on the wall, anxiously checking how close the angry red blotch was to their homes. +He referred to Madeleine K. Albright , seated beside him, as his “mentor.” +The risk is that the department’s legendary bureaucracy will drag its feet and make it difficult for deserving plaintiffs to get relief. +A) “In a recent ABC News/Washington Post poll, Republicans prefer an outsider to a candidate with experience in the political system by a 24-point margin (60 to 36).” +Prosecutors presenting evidence against two motorcyclists accused of taking part in a gang assault on a young family have put a larger phenomenon on trial: wild motorcycle tours, organized on the Internet , that occasionally rip through New York City, with riders snarling traffic, doing stunts, running red lights and generally creating a nuisance. +That unwavering support from Capitol Hill is but one reason the C.I.A.’s killing missions are embedded in American warfare and unlikely to change significantly despite President Obama’s announcement on Thursday that a drone strike accidentally killed two innocent hostages, an American and an Italian. +It’s a broader system intended to encourage innovation, which it does, while at the same time permitting individuals and firms to exploit obvious and old ideas freely , which is generally a valuable protection. +The Obama administration took an important step in the right direction when it created new oversight rules for the industry and stepped up its investigations into companies like Corinthian Colleges — one of the largest operators of for-profit colleges and trade schools in the country until it collapsed last year amid state and federal lawsuits and fraud investigations. +This creates a big opportunity for Americans to put pressure on their state and local leaders, especially since Congress refuses to approve even uncontroversial measures like universal background checks for gun sales, which are supported by nearly nine in 10 Americans. +“When Picasso came to Barcelona after studying in Madrid, he tried to establish himself here as an artist ,” said Malén Gual, curator of the exhibition, during a recent tour. +Criticizing others can trick us into feeling better about ourselves (for 35 seconds). +On Tuesday, Intel, based in Santa Clara, Calif. , said that in the three months that ended Sept. 26, PC chips brought in $8.5 billion and chips for servers in cloud computing data centers brought in $4.1 billion. +Narrated by Stephen Fry , the film allows viewers to see the world from their perspectives. +News of the arrests comes two days before the West African nation holds elections, capping a turbulent period that began with a popular uprising in October 2014 and a brief, failed coup in September. +The potential cost was enough to raise questions from Assemblywoman Deborah J. Glick, the chairwoman of the Higher Education Committee, whose district includes Greenwich Village . +One set of attackers, believed to be based in Russia and Ukraine , collected about $16.5 million in Bitcoins in a little over a month, primarily from victims in the United States, according to the security firm Sophos. +“Miami is a place of excess, of vacation and gluttony, but also the art market, with lots of consumerism going on,” said Ms. Wise, who graduated from art school in Montreal in 2013 . +The United States is also providing advanced courses for military professionals known as forward observers — the ones who call in targets — to improve the accuracy of artillery fire, making it more lethal for the enemy and less so for civilians. +After nine months of searching they pounced last year when they learned, through Joanna Mayfield Marks, an agent at Halstead Property, of a 1,500-square-foot condo with two terraces. +Mr. Roin, the M.I.T. professor, describes another approach: to provide a period of market exclusivity — long enough to motivate investment in clinical trials — to any organization addressing an unmet medical need with a drug that isn’t patentable. +Viagra was a blockbuster from the start in 1998 and last year Pfizer sold nearly $1.7 billion of it. +As a member of Parliament from 1997 to 2002, he was known to express pro-European views , and had strong working relationships with officials in Poland. +As Rodriguez noted recently, he has been a popular villain since 2001, when he signed a then-record $252 million free-agent contract with the Texas Rangers. +“I came back and said I would like to do a coloring book for grown-ups , and it got a bit quiet for a moment,” Ms. Basford said. +Mr. Matuska, a hydrologist , is one of about a dozen accountants for the federal Bureau of Reclamation, which controls water distribution along the lower half of the Colorado River. +Listen more carefully, though, as these words are assembled into the exacting forms of declensions and syllogisms, or quaint questions and answers that suggest foreign language phrase books for travelers . +But all that debt, now totaling $72 billion , couldn’t solve the structural problems in Puerto Rico’s economy: high labor costs and shipping costs, an exodus of educated people to the mainland United States and the expiration of a special federal tax credit meant to attract big corporations to the island and keep them there. +Mark Tapson, the editor in chief of Truth Revolt , a conservative website, said that Ms. Pelosi was trying to “rope in young voters” who may be more inclined to vote with popular culture idols, who tend to be liberal. +“Most people like the idea of a fireplace, even if they barely use it,” said Sandra Smith, a real estate salesperson at Compass , in Manhattan. +whose insider trading conviction in 2011 represented the government’s first major victory, also challenged wiretapped evidence the government collected against him. +The right-wing Sun, still Britain’s most popular newspaper, said in an editorial that “if there are possible votes in it, Miliband’s there — spouting off in a comical Mockney accent,” a fake Cockney accent, “about sticking it to the tax-dodging corporations.” Prime Minister David Cameron , the Conservative Party leader, said earlier: “Russell Brand is a joke. +“Incoming students may know how to operate a camera,” said Bob Gazzale , president of the nonprofit American Film Institute in Los Angeles, whose conservatory counts directors like David Lynch and Terrence Malick as graduates. +According to Ricky Riccardi , one of Armstrong’s biographers, the song had not been in his repertoire for a decade or more. +But it is the period around 1900 that began to shape the young artist — and his connection to his native country and his sense of home. +The Clinton Foundation said in its statement that aside from supporting a housing exposition in Haiti, it had not been directly involved with any housing projects. The foundation also said Mr. Rodham’s project had not been among the more than 300 submitted for consideration at the expo. +He called its composition a “miracle.” +“The irony, of course, is that the newspaper which first raised the alarm about the breast augmentation ads runs far more explicit advertisements in their own pages,” said Mr. Lisberg, a former City Hall bureau chief for The News. +The other day I walked part of the 606, Chicago’s down-home twist on the chic High Line in New York: a 2.7-mile elevated park along a derelict freight track, wending east-west across a mix of industrial and residential areas. +Not only can a newer router improve the speed and range for users , the routers typically have upgraded internal components and strong external antennas. +Steve Cainas, 43, who received an associate’s degree in film from Full Sail in 1992 , makes his living in Atlanta as a production coordinator. +The team against Barcelona was gutted by injuries, most importantly to its flying wingers, Arjen Robben and Franck Ribéry . +The officiant was Elizabeth Hughes, the groom’s sister, who was authorized by the District of Columbia. +Other research suggests that overpumping of water is even more severe in parts of India and Africa , a long-term risk to the global food supply. +Wawrinka and Djokovic played grueling five-setters in each of the previous two years in Melbourne, with Djokovic prevailing, 12-10, in the fifth set in the fourth round in 2013 and Wawrinka avenging that loss in the quarterfinals last year. +The plan envisions enlisting private “ master developers ” who would front the money to buy the necessary land, move existing owners and prepare these two sites. +Is it worrisome that Woods’s worst day as a pro coincided with one of the best by his heir apparent, Rory McIlroy , who posted a 64 in the second round of the Dubai Desert Classic? +“I just reread ‘ Lolita ,’ “ she says above the din. +“This year, I’m chairman of our 65th reunion,” Ms. Booth, 87 , said sadly. +Along the way I’d been severely scolded by more than one chattering red grouse, and ignored by innumerable flocks of grazing sheep . +Now he has returned to the research: In the Green Neuroscience Laboratory , a sandboxlike table is home to small robot used to model neural network behavior. +Unlike Brookfield Place, where your happiness was heavily mediated, Century 21 required the usual pluck — maybe the gray cowhide crew-neck Valentino top ($866, on sale from $4,625) would fit, but probably not; same for the white linen-ish Lanvin peak lapel blazer ($799, on sale from $3,380). +He made Mahler’s music sound pure . +The United States attorney’s office in Newark is investigating whether United reinstated flights to a South Carolina airport close to the weekend home of David Samson , the former Port Authority chairman, in exchange for concessions the airline sought from the agency. +that the Senate showed actual signs of life . +The path to fully autonomous driving will still take years to reach consumers, but car manufacturers demonstrated this week that they are now able to offer buyers several levels of so-called active safety features — in which the car takes over driving in certain instances. +The company’s work has roots in Afro-Caribbean dance — a fit for Mr. Holder, who emigrated from Trinidad. +Bernard Goldberg A strikingly American version of Modernism, Paul Cadmus ’s painting “Venus and Adonis” (1936) riffs on a Rubens canvas from the 1630s depicting the same subject. +In 1962, Myanmar — which was called Burma and is wedged high up in Southeast Asia between India and China — closed its doors to the world and threw away the keys for almost 40 years. +President Obama , after initially denouncing unlimited contributions, used a super PAC in his re-election. +Shooting images for the print magazine component of “The Displaced,” Addario accompanied Hana Abdullah, a 12-year-old Syrian girl now living in a refugee settlement in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, for 21 hours a day, documenting her daily life. +On the agreement, he said, “It allows Iran a legal path to have such a sophisticated enrichment program,” as well as “additional financial resources after sanction relief has been granted.” +A Texas plumber has filed a lawsuit against a car dealership after a used truck he sold showed up on the front lines in Syria being used by Islamist fighters. +That strategy, he said, is matching the quality of premium cable on basic cable, and becoming a home for the industry’s best writers and showrunners. +They asserted that the 10th Amendment barred the federal government from superseding state laws legalizing marijuana for medicinal use . +And after getting home with the box containing my lamp, I discovered that it was a shambles of oversize toothpicks . +News of the arrests comes two days before the West African nation holds elections, capping a turbulent period that began with a popular uprising in October 2014 and a brief, failed coup in September. +Officials at China’s central bank have closely studied the situation in the United States in the 1980s , when government deregulation of interest rates contributed to what became known as the savings and loan crisis. +“Most customers already have an autonomous driver +Finding itself with no Renault or Mercedes engine, the Red Bull team turned to Ferrari . +Although Broadcom, another semiconductor company, was bought this year, the Broadcom Foundation is independent and will continue to support the prize . +And some, I assume, are good people.” The Washington Post ’s Fact Checker column gave him four Pinocchios, its highest rating for not telling the truth, noting: “Trump’s repeated statements about immigrants and crime underscore a common public perception that crime is correlated with immigration, especially illegal immigration. +Only with the help of a local journalist (Daniel Brühl) can they penetrate the wall of secrecy and evasion and learn that the painting, commissioned by Adele’s husband , and later acquired by the Belvedere’s duplicitous curator, belonged not to Adele, but to her husband, who willed it to his heirs. +After lunch, Mr. Shoemaker walked with me down the sidewalk to the No Name. +The team has had only two plays of 25 yards or more, and the humdrum execution has been reflected on the scoreboard, with the Eagles averaging 19.3 points a game, tied for 21st in the N.F.L. Relying on the other team to trot out an even worse offense does not seem like a great strategy, but it should work this week for Philadelphia. +The Sports Business column on Wednesday, about the reaction of sponsors to the resignation of FIFA’s president , Sepp Blatter, misspelled, in some editions, the name that a Women’s World Cup commentator goes by. +Without on-field incidents, John Jay was defeated by Del Rio, 37-14 . +A nationwide network of dams, often heralded by state television as a sign of progress and water management, is adding to water shortages in many places while helping deplete groundwater . +After the release of the jobs report, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Patrick T. 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I have a work and home computer with different iTunes libraries. +The list includes Fabrizio Donato, the bronze medalist in triple jump at the 2012 London Olympics, and Andrew Howe, the silver medalist in long jump at the 2007 world championships. +The issue is that short-term financing like construction loans, which are usually 12 months or less, is exempt from existing disclosure requirements under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act , but disclosure requirements would apply under the new rules. +And many weren’t by the musicians at all, but bootlegs made on the cheap and distributed broadly. +(He refers to himself as “a cultural gumbo.” ) Peter Martins, the ballet master in chief of City Ballet as well as the artistic director and chairman of faculty at the School of American Ballet, says that substantial change may take time, but it will happen. +And I’m just starting “River of Shadows,” by Rebecca Solnit , about the photographer Eadweard Muybridge. +This gaudy, overstuffed exhibition reveals an artist of extraordinary industry and canny versatility. +“The Last Waltz” ( 1976 ), directed by Martin Scorsese. +FRANZ WELSER-MÖST, music director of the Cleveland Orchestra, which Boulez first conducted in 1965 : He has this unbelievable gift to convey something without showing it in his expression. +Trinity Industries, which has been accused of making a guardrail that can malfunction and impale drivers, indicated on Friday that it would resume selling the product — days after the Virginia attorney general’s office said the guardrail had “failed miserably” in a crash test. +Court records show that the gunman in Louisiana had a history of mental illness and had once been the subject of a protective order in Carroll County, Ga., which may have been detected with a stronger mental health reporting systems. +The institute’s views on the topic tend to reflect its main constituency, investment banks, which have complained that excessive regulation has hindered their ability to provide liquidity in the market. +Leaders in the small Iowa town of Van Meter, needing m one y for a new police car, decided to sell $5 raffle tickets, with the winner to be chosen at this summer’s street dance. +With the deal counted out, South cashed his diamond ace and club queen, bringing everyone down to three cards. +“When I started out,” he explained, “I was invited by the founder of our company for drinks and steak. +Even before Mrs. Clinton spoke, Mr. Sanders issued a statement reiterating his proposals, made early this month, including letting people buy drugs from Canada and allowing Medicare to negotiate with drug companies over prices (which is also in her plan) +Here, at the Music Hall of Williamsburg , he was surrounded by his band in static “Ed Sullivan Show” style, singing songs that recalled the peak Sam Cooke era. +Yet, it was only with his 1936 feature “Osaka Elegy” that, by some accounts, Mr. Mizoguchi felt he had finally found his artistic footing. +“There is certainly a large reservoir of affection and respect for Shelly ,” one Democratic lawmaker said. +The decade-old United Nations-backed tribunal has delivered guilty verdicts to only three defendants. +Earlier, he was chief executive of Court TV Network, the home of live court coverage that gained attention during the O. J. Simpson trial . +But then Mr. Youssef took a piece of paper and started writing the names of participants in what would soon become known as the Petrobras scandal. +will often mute their voices. +If I want to copy songs from one computer’s music library to the other, can I just copy the tracks to my Dropbox folder and then download them to the other computer from there? +Willis Carto, a reclusive behind-the-scenes wizard of the far-right fringe of American politics who used lobbying and publishing to denigrate Jews and other minorities and galvanize the movement to deny the Holocaust, died last Monday at his home in Virginia. +The company would be called Diebold Nixdorf and have its registered offices in North Canton, Ohio. +“At a certain point he realized that he had been given very bad advice,” said Aristos Doxiadis, an economist and venture capitalist who writes about politics and has been critical of Mr. Tsipras in the past. +The renamed Fierce Government Relations soldiers on for Delta, with Kirk Blalock, a senior official in the George W. Bush White House , and Aleix Jarvis, a former aide to Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, leading the charge. +Ross Douthat has a serious argument. +On “The Late Show,” which has no worries of being dropped, Secretary of State John Kerry is a guest (11:35 p.m. Eastern, CBS). +( Apple’s iTunes Match and Apple Music services can also make all your music easily available on all your devices, but are subscription-based and cost money.) +Speaking at a news conference to recognize the second anniversary of his election, Mr. Rouhani dismissed reports that Iranians would have to wait more than a few months for the lifting of sanctions, which have crippled Iran’s economy. +Balducci explains that the prisoner, who’s never named in the Camus story, has cut the throat of a cousin (“like a sheep”) and now Daru needs to take Mohamed to another town for some French justice and certain death. +“The message being that Apple is trying to push the iPad to be more of a PC replacement, a converged device of a tablet notebook that has broader computing powers.” +Russia is one of Turkey’s largest markets for exports, after Germany . +Mr. Gaden, 53 , works in New York as the chief executive of the music publisher Imagem Music USA and the chief executive of the Rodgers and Hammerstein division of the company. +But in recommending only three projects for a license last month, the board warned about the possibility of cannibalizing an already crowded gambling market in the Northeast. +A nominating letter praised his courage because “criticizing an investigation which was overseen by some of the leading figures in the American Public Health Service was an action that was, to say the very least, potentially harmful to his career.” +It’s also true that most banks keep extra capital at the group level, which can flatter the true state of divisional return on equity . +I’ve been watching this ballet for 40 years — but here the lines, phrasing, steps, extensions, footwork, turn-out, story-telling and mood are all different from what I’ve known. +But as flames engulfed a waterfront warehouse stuffed with old court papers and medical records in Williamsburg, Brooklyn , this weekend, there they were: two fireboats pouring frigid water from the East River onto the inferno. +The United States expanded sanctions targeting North Korea on Tuesday, imposing economic penalties on six of its international banking representatives and three of its shipping companies for what the Treasury Department called ties to illicit arms proliferation and financing. +Equally fine on the other side of the story, which is dominated by women, are Ilfenesh Hadera as a Dominican immigrant, Dominique Fishback as a young black mother, and Natalie Paul as a budding community organizer. +You could set the currants in vinegar in the morning +WHITE PLAINS ArtsWestchester Veera Hiranandani discusses her book “The Whole Story of Half a Girl.” April 11 at 2 p.m. Free. +Mr. Shin has been examined by doctors who believe he was subjected to torture and child labor, given the evidence of his scars and unnaturally bowed arms . +The cat-or-dog question came from a host of “ The Basketball Jones ,” an N.B.A. podcast started in 2006 by three Canadian basketball fanatics who will bring their blend of deep basketball analysis and irreverent, goofy attitude to the N.B.A.’s All-Star festivities this weekend in New York. +Jo Ann Soderquist Kramer, class of ’64, said that when she arrived for her freshman year, she and her roommate each unpacked identical framed 8-by-10 photographs of their high school sweethearts and set them carefully on their bureaus. +Meanwhile, he said, the state had started cracking down ahead of the pope’s visit, detaining some dissidents and stationing police officers outside dissidents’ houses. +“I came into it expecting them not to know much of the basics,” said Sgt. Michael Faranda , who is teaching maneuvers. +Davis created one of the most difficult nonconference schedules in the country, with road games against the likes of Gonzaga, Baylor, Florida and Indiana . +We know this for a fact because former members of Boko Haram have admitted it: They offer impressionable young people money and the promise of food, while the group’s mentors twist their minds with fanaticism. +On Thursday night , when asked about Mr. Trump in an appearance on NBC’s “Late Night with Seth Meyers,” Mrs. Clinton said, “You know, I have to say, Seth. +Instead, investigators, commuters and even people close to her were left to try to make sense of her puzzling actions. +And yet his daughter, Lisa Brennan-Jobs , chose to speak to Mr. Sorkin for the film, sharing, as Mr. Sorkin said in an interview, “stories about her father that weren’t necessarily flattering.” +No one ever responded to Dr. Schatz’s letter, written in 1965, but its discovery in 1972 helped frame a national debate over patients’ rights that generated new standards for research involving human subjects. +A three-foot-long alligator that attained fleeting fame on Thursday night after the police posted a picture of it on Twitter crossing a busy Manhattan street during the evening rush died unexpectedly on Friday, according to a spokeswoman for the Animal Care Centers of NYC. +ROME — Catholics should not try to convert Jews , but should work together with them to fight anti-Semitism, the Vatican said on Thursday in a far-reaching document meant to solidify its increasingly positive relations with Jews. +In a letter to Prisoners’ Legal Services, Mr. Aponte , who also worked in the tailor shop, described going through a similar interrogation two days later. +Equally fine on the other side of the story, which is dominated by women, are Ilfenesh Hadera as a Dominican immigrant, Dominique Fishback as a young black mother, and Natalie Paul as a budding community organizer. +“I think they just want assurance that adopting the federal statue isn’t going to weaken too much of what we did in our state version. +The legislation is based on the idea , rejected by mainstream medical groups, that a fetus feels pain then. +The German chancellor, Angela Merkel, is expected to hold further talks on Sunday to try to reach a deal with Turkey’s leaders, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. +“Going forward, we will have more security personnel inside,” he said, noting that the protester’s walk to the stage had been obscured by the standing ovation for Ms. Netrebko. +WASHINGTON — Hillary Rodham Clinton’s longtime adviser Sidney Blumenthal testified before a congressional committee on Tuesday that dozens of memos he sent her when she was secretary of state were written by a longtime high-ranking C.I.A. official. +After faltering in a previous debate exchange with Senator Marco Rubio , Mr. Bush — perhaps more than anyone else onstage — might be compelled to prove he has the strength and passion not just to lead the nation, but to hold his own in the aggressive Colosseum of modern politics. +An article on Wednesday about Diana Taurasi’s experiences playing professional basketball in Yekaterinburg, Russia, misidentified the church there that is built over the cellar where the Romanovs were assassinated. +In the Act III wedding pas de deux, Sarah Lane and Herman Cornejo (on Thursday) eschew the celebrated and traditional fish dives. +It now represents 12 to 15 percent of the country’s G.D.P., up from 6.3 percent in 2004. +“If you hit it well, you should get rewarded for it,” said the Vanderbilt junior shortstop Dansby Swanson , the most outstanding player at last year’s Series and the first overall pick in the major league amateur draft, by Arizona. +In the gymnasium of nearby Middletown High School , a few evacuees were sleeping on green cots in an impromptu Red Cross shelter, one of two in the area. +Turn on “The Big Bang Theory” or “Morning Joe,” and you are likely to see soft-focus television spots introducing some of the many employees of Koch Industries . +“It’s an incredibly powerful passport.” He does not , however, plan to live in Malta. +The largely unschooled troops are learning such basic skills as how to use an encrypted walkie-talkie; how to break open a door with a sledgehammer and a crowbar ; and how to drag a wounded colleague across a field while holding a rifle at the ready. +Filled with a sensational mix of romance-gone-wrong murder mysteries like “Scorned: Love Kills” and “Deadly Affairs,” hosted by the former soap opera queen Susan Lucci, Investigation Discovery has attracted a global audience of fans so dedicated that they complain to the network that its logo is permanently visible on their television screens. +“There are creeping worries that inflation, which was seen as nonexistent, will soon be part of landscape,” said Mark D. Luschini, chief investment strategist for Janney Montgomery Scott. “There is data suggesting the Federal Reserve will not be in a hurry to raise rates, but people are worried.” +It aims to force Greece once again to tackle many issues it has kicked aside for years, from simple ones like getting reliable economic statistics to more complex ones like opening up product and service markets, further streamlining the pension system, improving tax collection and moving ahead on privatization. +Many current All-Stars will be retired before the completion of a multidecade project to upgrade the Interstate 75 roadway, ramps and an outdated bridge that carries 160,000 to 170,000 vehicles daily over the Ohio River. +Columbus airport is about 15 minutes away; downtown is 10 minutes, as is Short North , a shopping, gallery and dining district near the Ohio State University campus. +When they say “anchor babies,” they are talking about the browning of America, with its growing Latino population , and recasting it as a sinister plot by child-rearing Mexicans. +But the lead author of the study, Kevin Eagan, cautioned that the shift could result in higher levels of stress . +The Mets’ bullpen threw seven scoreless innings, and Bobby Parnell picked up his first victory since June 16, 2013. +Mr. Mondella had expanded the plant multiple times, neighbors said, and he had bought warehouses and satellite facilities on other streets nearby. +Gov. Jerry Brown has not said whether he would sign it. +203-869-0376 ; brucemuseum.org. +The grade crossing is, as it turns out, among the most dangerous in the country, according to a little-known metric devised by the Federal Railroad Administration called the “accident prediction value.” The measure takes into account certain physical characteristics of crossings and recent accidents. +Most historians estimate that 1.1 million died at the camp. +WASHINGTON — Senator Benjamin L. Cardin, the senior Democrat on the Foreign Relations Committee and a prominent Jewish voice in Congress, said on Friday that he would oppose the Iran nuclear deal, increasing the chance that President Obama will have to use a veto to prevent it from being scuttled. +Among Christians and Jews, theological discussion sometimes centers on exactly what God meant in the first chapter of Genesis when he granted human beings “dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.” +At a board meeting Tuesday, Kevin Law , the chairman, said that he saw “no harm” in soliciting new proposals solely for the Southern Tier, as the governor suggested. +By the mid-1990s, nearly 3,000 United States financial institutions had failed. +Willingly overlooking that fact amounts to a fundamental failure of water management that has left states more vulnerable to drought and less prepared to adapt to the effects of climate change. +he wrote . +That struggle was captured by Bugun reporters in dramatic footage that was later posted online with subtitles by Turkey’s Cihan News Agency . +A. Syncing files through Dropbox is one way to share them between computers, but if you bought the tracks you want to copy from Apple, you have an easier way to get them. +On the other hand, some Adventists have been disappointed in a perceived lack of tolerance regarding Islam from Mr. Carson, who said recently that he did not think a Muslim should be able to be president. +Switzerland has extradited some people wanted for financial fraud by countries like Russia, despite criticism from human rights groups concerned that they would not receive a fair trial in their homeland. +At 11 , Francis will officially meet with President Obama, with topics likely to include climate change, income inequality and the refugee crisis in Europe. +The antitrust case against Google filed by European Union regulators on Wednesday will inevitably draw comparisons to the long-running prosecution of Microsoft, in which regulators on both sides of the Atlantic pursued the software giant for anticompetitive behavior. +But they do not necessarily have to spend any time in this Mediterranean island nation, raising the question of what genuine links they are establishing. +Five of them were secondary prevention trials — meaning that they involved only men with known problems already. +“It has been a mess for a very long time under majorities of both parties, and I am going to try very hard to fix that next year,” Mr. McConnell said as he warned Democrats against trying the same tactic again . +Spending on government building projects slipped 1 percent, although it has risen over the last year largely because of the construction and maintenance of highways and streets. +Super Bowl 50 will be played in five months. +Unlike most funds that hold bonds that can be bought and sold, albeit with some difficulty, private equity funds are not required to pay back investors on demand — it is a must for mutual funds. +In our Catholic school, the nuns stressed our isolation, and they kept prepping us to be ready to die for our faith at any moment . +When the Yankees play in their wild-card showdown on Tuesday, many will no doubt recall the team’s most famous one-game do-or-die affair, Game 163 in Boston in 1978, when Bucky Dent hit a three-run homer over the Green Monster to win the division title. +Since being moved to Sing Sing, he has been working as a porter making $3 a week. +Police departments around the country have been moving with unusual speed to equip officers with body cameras to film their often edgy encounters with the public. +On the evening of April 21 in Building 21 at the Fishkill Correctional Facility, Samuel Harrell, an inmate with a history of erratic behavior linked to bipolar disorder, packed his bags and announced he was going home, though he still had several years left to serve on his drug sentence. +After Saturday’s game, in which goaltender Henrik Lundqvist did not play, he answered several questions about Boston Coach Claude Julien’s remark that Lundqvist had embellished a collision with Bruins forward Brad Marchand. +Coach Mike Davis coached at Indiana for six seasons, leading the Hoosiers to the 2002 championship game. +These friendships have inspired an intimate exhibition, “ Picasso I Els Reventós ,” at the Picasso Museum in Barcelona through Jan. 10. +As someone who flew more than 400,000/year internationally for work, I can definitely echo other travelers’ sentiments. +Along an easy-to-miss alley, this seven-month-old boutique is jam-packed with quirky contemporary clothes and accessories as well as vintage items, mostly from Cambodia. +All the parts are there — he recorded his album live to tape, on vintage equipment , with producers obsessed with 1950s soul. +In 1987 , he set the major league record (it has since been tied) for most grand slams in a season — six — and those were the only ones he ever hit. +Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., Gibney Dance: Agnes Varis Performing Arts Center, 280 Broadway, near Chambers Street, Lower Manhattan , 646-837-6809, gibneydance.org. +Bullseye New York Gallery, 115 Hoyt Avenue. 914-835-3794; bullseyeglass.com. +And if the regulators emerge victorious, they could end up constraining Google in a way that makes its services less useful to consumers — which would be a hollow victory indeed. +“ He was extremely, extremely nice with my father, whenever he talked to him ,” she said. +Puerto Rico’s lone representative in Congress has no vote , which has hampered the bills’ progress. +The story of a transgender pioneer, Lili Elbe , becomes a tasteful, sensitive and somewhat inert costume drama in the hands of Tom Hooper (“The King’s Speech.”) +An assailant wearing medical garb and wielding a box cutter attacked a 16-year-old girl who was walking to school in Queens on Wednesday morning, the police said. +ENGLEWOOD Bergen Performing Arts Center Bergen Performing Arts Center “Ubu Roi,” a play by Alfred Jarry , with translation by Rob Melrose, the Garage Theater Group. +But if the brick is an integral part of the wall, a cover-up job may be required . +That drew a second unnecessary-roughness penalty on Beckham . +The meal will consist of eight courses, including lobster ravioli, beef with shaved winter roots, and pineapple with coconut cream : Six Hands Dinner, $115, March 26, Racines NY, 94 Chambers Street (Church Street), 212-227-3400, racinesny.com. +Even some of the biggest bank critics, like Daniel K. Tarullo, the Federal Reserve governor , have shown a willingness to consider rolling back rules for smaller lenders. +Four years after leaving Syria with his parents and arriving in Germany at age 17 , he had received his German passport and the news that he had passed his first major exam in medical school on the same day. +But there are some potentially valuable drugs we’ll never get drug companies to invest in — those that cannot be patented . +After living much of the last six decades in the North Slope townhouse her seamstress mother had bought in 1949, Lorraine Leong, a health care administrator, decamped to the southwestern fringe of the neighborhood in 2012, paying $693,000 for a two-bedroom condominium on 12th Street and Fourth Avenue, a thoroughfare where blocky residential buildings have sprung up since a 2003 rezoning. +Such a report may suggest that I.S.S. is biased in favor of the activist hedge funds , but this statistic may not be truly surprising because hedge funds tend to pick struggling targets. +“A negative is that police might say, ‘We just won’t put ourselves in bad situations,’ that they say, ‘We are not going to jeopardize our lives because if we make a good-faith mistake, it is going to look like a crime , and we’re going to get prosecuted for murder,’ ” said Francis T. Cullen, a professor in the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati. +One of the less predictable turn of events was the bland performance by Neil Patrick Harris , a veteran M.C. of both the Tony Awards and the Emmys, who hosted the Oscars for the first time on Sunday. +Still, the museum (which has an accompanying series of public talks about karma ) has assembled some fairly instructive examples. +The last time the voting age was a major issue was in 1971, when lawmakers passed the 26th Amendment , which lowered the voting age to 18 from 21, aligning it with the minimum age for military service during the Vietnam War. +This is the first novel by Ms. Pierpont, a graduate of New York University’s creative writing program, and it shows a remarkably mature understanding of the delicate emotional balances in families — how feelings can flow back and forth like electricity in some kind of zero-sum game — and the subtle, irrational vicissitudes of people’s psyches. +BANGKOK — Myanmar’s election commission on Friday announced the final tally of the country’s Nov. 8 landmark election, a rout by the opposition, led by the Nobel Peace Prize laureate Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. +The problem has been long in the making as Baltimore did not invest in upkeep of the jail, the oldest sections of which date from the 1850s, said Elizabeth Alexander , the former director of the National Prison Project of the A.C.L.U. and one of the lawyers who filed the motion. +Goodspeed Opera House “ La Cage aux Folles ,” musical by Harvey Fierstein and Jerry Herman. +When Hainan Development Bank collapsed in 1998 , China’s central bank made sure no depositors incurred losses, by transferring their accounts at full value to the much larger Industrial and Commercial Bank of China. +Even as great craft brews are available in many ballparks around the country, Yankee Stadium has remained in thrall to the big distributors, squeezing out all but corporate products. +■ The South African sprinter Simon Magakwe will miss the 2016 Olympics after refusing to take an out-of-competition doping test, his national association announced. +Steve Mills, the general manager of the Knicks, leaned back in his chair and sighed as ESPN went to its final commercial break Tuesday night during the N.B.A.’s annual draft lottery. +Most of the practicing analysts I know are eager to learn about the newest developments in biological psychiatry, neuroscience, developmental and experimental psychology, special education, sociology and occupational therapy. We have already entered a new era of multidisciplinary collaboration, so that we can understand and integrate the mutual influences of biology, environment and the development of the inner life with greater complexity and apply the new understanding to help our patients. +(On the Jimmy Kimmel show , Clinton confided that if her husband had not been barred from seeking a third term, he’d have gone for it. +Lamb rendang was pasty, dry and a bit muffled at one meal. +Mr. Rezaian; his wife, Yeganeh Salehi , who is also a journalist; and a third defendant will appear before the Revolutionary Court in what is expected to be a closed proceeding. +Mondays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Fridays , 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and by appointment. +He started the hunt last summer at open houses. +Aside from an initial distaste for diving into the style that epitomized industrial brewing, many early craft brewers had other reasons for avoiding lagers, one of the two major forms of beer, along with ales . +(Saturday’s events: panel discussion, 1 p.m., and screening, 2 p.m. , at 144 West 65th Street, Lincoln Center, and a performance at 7:30 p.m., Damrosch Park; lcoutofdoors.org.) +Mr. Jobs said he wanted freshly squeezed orange juice. +with 61 runs and 15 stolen bases in 18 attempts, the other candidates are Detroit outfielder Yoenis Cespedes, Kansas City third baseman Mike Moustakas, Boston shortstop Xander Bogaerts and Minnesota second baseman Brian Dozier . +Sita Shrestha was gone, but no longer missing. +It has promised to build its cases on evidence already assembled by state attorneys general , which should speed the process. +This is visible in nine paintings (oil on paper on board) executed in preparation for a 50-foot-tall mural for a campanile in Chimbote, a port city in Peru, as part of a renewal project by the architect Josep Lluís Sert and the urban planner Paul Lester Wiener. +WASHINGTON — Senator Benjamin L. 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Of course not . +Talbot had a shutout win last season in his last game at Nashville , 90 miles from where he played college hockey in Huntsville, Ala. +The ancillary benefits for Visa, however, suggest that just as Visa’ chief executive, Charles W. Scharf , said in April: “Sooner is better.” +The response of the large crowd grew warmer during the match, but that was short-lived — not because Kyrgios again set off controversy but because his opponent Tuesday, 12th-seeded Richard Gasquet , completed a 6-2, 6-1 victory in just 56 minutes. +The mid-1980s condo-mania ended with the housing market collapse of the late 1980s . +Severo finds out that Paolina has married, and in a secret meeting with him, she refuses to be unfaithful. +Unfortunately, their anonymity is far from certain because, using upstream surveillance , the N.S.A. intercepts and searches virtually all of the international text-based traffic that flows across the Internet “backbone” inside the United States. +The influence of Norman Sieff , her photography teacher at Bennington and best known for his sepia-tinted album cover for the Band, can still be felt. +The N.H.L. has locked out its players three times, once for a full season. +His own balding hair closely cropped, Mr. Fernandéz said he started in a state-run barbershop but had creative differences with his partners. +“You practically need a degree just to sort through it,” said Reed Martin , author of “The Reel Truth,” a guide for aspiring filmmakers. +During the Brooklyn blaze, Chief Ferro said that in addition to dealing with heavy current, strong winds and shallow water, the pilot of the Firefighter II had to contend with the sheer force of the front cannon, known as a monitor , pushing the unanchored boat backward. +Ms. Basford has become something of a literary celebrity in South Korea , where “Secret Garden” has sold more than 430,000 copies, she says. +The war against radical Islamic militancy is not our fight . +The biggest setback for this kind of litigation came two years ago when the Supreme Court sharply limited the use of an obscure law adopted in 1789, the Alien Tort Statute, to bring international claims in American courts. +But it always ends.” Alex, John and Holden leave the Cortez, hopefully to retrieve daughter Scarlett, as forgotten by them as by the show’s writers. +Dr. Coggan had earlier grown disappointed with the “establishment” science in which, he says, academic research and corporate profit priorities are increasingly indistinguishable. +As an artist in residence with the Philharmonic this season, Ms. Batiashvili has become a familiar and welcome presence. +“The streets are becoming much less safe for Egyptian activists from any walk of the political spectrum than it was even last year,” he said. +A die-hard protector of his state’s coal industry, Mr. McConnell immediately dismissed the new Paris climate change accord as nothing more than a “long-term planning document .” +He fired fastballs at will, snapped his slider like a whip, struck out Bryce Harper three times and announced to the baseball world that he was back. +About 4,800 people live in Needles, on the western bank of the Colorado River where it cuts a swath in the mud between California and Arizona. +Mr. Ganek and Mr. Chiasson were once star traders at SAC Capital, the former hedge fund founded by the billionaire investor Steven A. Cohen , and long a focal point of the government’s investigation. +■ Sam Querrey, a semifinalist last week in Memphis, injured his back midmatch and retired from the Delray Beach Open in Florida while leading Alejandro Gonzalez, 6-3, 1-2. +Residents have objected and even staged a sit-in, but the tankers keep coming for the water, kicking up clouds of fine dust as they drive off. +Talent contracts like Simmons’s typically contain nondisparagement clauses, so if Simmons strikes out angrily before negotiating his exit — if, say, he verbally slapped Skipper or ESPN — he would forfeit about a third of his estimated $5 million salary, based on just over four months left on his contract. +Thomas E. Faust Jr. does not come across as an industry disrupter. +“Urban development and politics here should be like music in the city, where you have both the Philharmonic and nightclubs like Berghain +But that assumes there was a financial motive to the theft; officials say it seems more likely that it was a national security motive . +“We don’t call it a catalog; we call it a journal,” said Susy Korb , chief marketing officer of Anthropologie, whose materials show women wearing dresses in fields, on beaches and “where the rolling heather meets the broad, brisk sky,” as one recent spread detailed. +And in a move sure to make Apple old-timers squirm, the newest version of the iPad, which has an optional keyboard that attaches to the tablet, is even imitating some of the features of Microsoft’s competing product, called the Surface . +Jake Arrieta threw a three-hitter to become the first pitcher to reach 20 wins this season, as the Chicago Cubs closed in on a playoff berth by shutting out Milwaukee, 4-0. +“These two sides are just playing off each other, and they’re just going to drive this debate off a cliff ,” Mr. Makovsky said. +He has not recouped his initial investments, including about $350,000 for structures that accommodate as many as 80 guests, and $6,000 for solar heaters and water filtration and biogas-capture systems. +The technical patch that Volkswagen presented at company headquarters here is valid only for Europe , where it will be installed beginning next year. +But last November, a federal appeals court in Chicago tossed out Motorola’s civil suit, saying the company’s overseas subsidiaries could not reap the benefits of America’s antitrust laws. +The Device Folders area also displays images saved or created with other apps, like photos you have downloaded from Twitter posts or pictures you have edited in Adobe Photoshop Express. +Suspicions of insider trading were cited this week in the arrest of the owner of one of the country’s top investment firms, Xu Xiang , a billionaire who has been called the Carl Icahn of China. +In almost all of my mishearings, however, there is a similar overall sound, a similar acoustic gestalt , linking what is said and what is heard. +Brazil’s economic crisis is opening a new debate about taxes, with President Dilma Rousseff ’s administration seeking to resuscitate a tax on financial transactions in an effort to raise government revenues. +He has unearthed a rusty gun and a possibly human bone from a patch of dirt on the far side of the swimming pool, and over the next 24 hours his curiosity blossoms into obsession. +The report released Friday by the County Administrative Board of Stockholm found that while there had been a huge increase in online ads for escorts selling sex to men, one seller was often behind multiple ads. +“Burnt” has other flaws, like not giving Ms. Miller enough to do, but its main one is simply that at this point it’s hard to care about people who mistake a third Michelin star for the most important thing in life. +He had recently served as president of the Ukrainian PEN Center, a chapter of the international writers’ association . +The reality is, Steve Jobs was trying to sell things, and he was an absolute master at using the media to do that. +The screenplay was by the acclaimed writer Aaron Sorkin (who also wrote “ The Social Network ”). +To date, most of the communication between the Giants and Pierre-Paul has been by text messages. +“I really believe it’s a more efficient structure,” said Mr. Faust, a former equity research analyst who became chief executive of the firm in 2007 . +About 1 percent of the equipment was manufactured in the past decade. +“This is a significant step in our transformational journey” to become a stronger, more diversified organization, John J. Greisch , the Hill-Rom president and chief executive, said in a news release. +At The Post and Courier in Charleston, S.C., the top editor, Mitch Pugh, has created a four-person investigative team in a newsroom of only 72 staffers. +His 350 -page report remains secret, locked in a labyrinth of FIFA procedures to decide which, if any, of the findings will be released to the public. +The skilled refurbishing of the Atheneum’s storied Morgan Memorial Building reveals as never before the museum’s splendors . +Digit Murphy coached women’s hockey for almost 30 years . +CHANTILLY, Va. — On a recent Wednesday morning, 100 intelligence analysts crammed into a nondescript conference room here and dialed into a group call with 100 counterparts in Argentina, Brazil, Cyprus, India, the Netherlands, Romania, Spain, Taiwan and Ukraine. +“The language used to describe the changing age composition of the population is little short of apocalyptic,” Anne Karpf writes. +James’s first points at US Airways Center even came on a reverse dunk. +The defendant, Omar Shalabi, 45, a father of six from East Jerusalem, was sentenced to nine months in jail for 10 posts to his 5,000 friends and 755 followers that urged them to undertake “violent acts and acts of terrorism,” said the Hebrew -language indictment. +A former Southern Baptist pastor and Arkansas governor , Mr. Huckabee is returning in hopes of once more dominating among social conservatives, but he is acutely aware he needs broader support to avoid the snares of last time, when he ran dry of money and failed to appeal much beyond the South. +The Basel Committee, a panel of central bankers and regulators from around the world that meets in the Swiss city of Basel , probably did not give much thought to the diamond industry when it was formulating new guidelines. +“We did not believe the allegations then and we don’t believe them now,” the statement noted. “ We feel strongly that Isiah Thomas was held responsible for sordid allegations that were completely unrelated to him, and for which M.S.G. bore responsibility.” +518-828-1915; carriehaddadgallery.com . +Trian, which has invested $1.7 billion in DuPont, disputes this and is putting forth an equally vigorous case that DuPont has underperformed. +The rest is up to Pierre-Paul, the Giants’ doctors and the team’s trainers . +In 2008, she was appointed by Mayor Gavin Newsom , now the lieutenant governor of California, to be the director of the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management, overseeing emergency response teams for the Police and Fire Departments. +In addition to the charter network and the school, the suit also named the New York City Department of Education and the New York State Education Department, asserting they failed to make Achievement First, a network with schools in Connecticut and Rhode Island as well as in New York City, live up to its responsibilities. +Representative Paul D. Ryan of Wisconsin and two of his three children strung Halloween decorations across their Janesville lawn. +Brayden Schenn and Claude Giroux had goals in regulation for the host Flyers, who were shut out in the previous two games and entered averaging an N.H.L.-worst 1.70 goals per game. +“We are in control of the situation,” said the army officer, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak publicly . +Dramatic video, posted online on Friday by a Turkish newspaper, Hurriyet Daily News, showed a Turkish fishing boat saving a baby from drowning on Wednesday in the Aegean Sea off the resort town of Kusadasi , not far from the beach in Bodrum where the Syrian boy, Aylan Kurdi, was discovered, face down in the sand. +His company submitted three ads as part of its protection-themed campaign: the couple touching amid moving boxes, a father clad in industrial goggles changing a diaper, and a man pleading for help from the Mafia . +The N.H.L. has locked out its players three times, once for a full season. +At the moment, however, the F.D.A. is not willing to recommend ethylene oxide sterilization on a routine basis. +A three-part series called “Operation Wild,” which began on Wednesday on PBS, brings us stirring stories of veterinary teams around the globe engaged in unusual high-tech efforts to save sick or injured wild animals. +I’m just pretty tired. I need a nap. +Mr. Rogers pledged to keep the Secret Service on a “short string” after the recent scandals and security lapses. +The 2016 presidential campaign has barely begun, but it is already clear this will be the super contest of the “super PACs” — the fast evolving political money machines that are irresistible to candidates because they can legally raise unlimited money from donors seeking favor and influence. +On a boat ride in July through one of the delta’s channels, Anna Swenson, co-director of a community group called North Delta Cares, spoke of William Mulholland, the famed Los Angeles water boss who, in the early 20th century, purloined the water of the distant Owens Valley on behalf of his city. +Several performing arts organizations, including some in the classical music world, have designated “ tweet seats ” where use of social media during selected performances is encouraged. +American instructors intend to recommend top performers to serve as trainers within other Ukrainian units, and in this way spread the instruction more broadly. +To be clear, Mr. Bratton carefully left open any precise exit date. +Between 1987 and 1996, Ms. Simpson (whose birth name is Leslie and who prefers female pronouns when referring to her drag persona) took some 5,000 photographs of drag performers posing in clubs, on the street and on gay-pride parade floats, unwittingly creating a time capsule of an era when drag queens were the de rigueur jesters and goddesses of the underground. +a veterinary medicine degree from Cornell. +He was also a choreographer , an actor, a painter — the list goes on. +Lender nervousness might ease in coming months, however. +We spoke in her sitting room , where a Fernand Léger painting presides from above the fireplace. +Boko Haram fighters crossed the Komadougou River separating Nigeria from Niger and attacked Bosso, a remote town that is a local seat of government with an open-air market that has been sheltering thousands of refugees from the conflict. +He will also be under increased pressure from the other big winner of the election, the Scottish National Party , to revisit the question of independence for Scotland. +The transaction valued Wincor Nixdorf at 1.7 billion euros, or about $1.8 billion, including debt. +The photographer Annie Leibovitz became a star there. +His remarks were filmed by DrivingtheNation.com , an auto website. +In a letter to Prisoners’ Legal Services, Mr. Aponte, who also worked in the tailor shop, described going through a similar interrogation two days later. +“There is no agreement on border control at all, and this is the weakest part,” she told reporters in Brussels during a European Union summit meeting . +Listening to the premiere of “For Kenneth Gaburo” on Monday evening at the Wild Project in the East Village, I thought of Morton Feldman’s glacial “Three Voices” (1982), in which long passages repeat and deconstruct, to the point of wordlessness, the opening of Frank O’Hara ’s poem “wind”: “Who’d have thought/that snow falls.” +Here’s how to make sense of what is a truly global story, stretching from the streets of Shanghai, where stock investing has become a middle-class sport in recent years, to the oil fields of both the Middle East and Middle America, to the hallways of power in the Federal Reserve in Washington . +There are tributes to the vintage players around the city, and former players will be in town from two other great Cincinnati teams — the 1975-76 world champions, including Rose, and the 1990 team, led by Barry Larkin, which swept the World Series over Oakland . +When you create something for the long term, you have to accept that you may have some collateral damage in the short term . +“ Digging for Fire ,” Joe Swanberg’s new feature is, like many of his previous movies, a case study in heterosexual ethics. +Though the phenomenon is real, Mr. Bush was blasted by Asian-American groups for repeating the slur . +It was viewed as a gamble — Garnett can be abrasive — but he has embraced Towns and the team’s young core. +It was impossible not to feel a sense of relief watching the Democratic debate after months dominated by the Republican circus of haters, ranters and that very special group of king killers in Congress. +Meanwhile, he said, the state had started cracking down ahead of the pope’s visit, detaining some dissidents and stationing police officers outside dissidents’ houses. +That’s to eliminate debris that may interfere with a good saliva sample, from which DNA will be extracted and serums tailored to one’s genetic blueprint. +For many New Yorkers this week, as the blizzard panic lifted from the city, the pressing culinary question on Tuesday was, “Now what do I do with all this Dinty Moore?” +Cathy Clegg, the General Motors vice president for North American manufacturing and labor relations, said in a statement about the agreement, “Working with our U.A.W. partners, we developed constructive solutions that benefit employees and provide flexibility for the company to respond to the needs of the marketplace.” +Some pieces on view now will be rotated out and replaced in February , making this an exhibition to visit at least twice. +Kenya and Ethiopia also won 24 of the 26 men’s races before Keflezighi gave the United States its first victory since 1983 . +Greece’s backsliding on its pledges has stirred speculation in recent days of a possible “Grexit,” or Greek exit, from the 19-nation group that uses the euro . +The video, 1 minute 3 seconds and set in Boca Raton, Fla ., features a gender-bending character in a variety of poses: drinking Red Bull in a pink velour zip-up jacket on the beach, sitting on a sofa in a high-rise condo, doing dance moves while dressed in a floral midriff top. +with 61 runs and 15 stolen bases in 18 attempts, the other candidates are Detroit outfielder Yoenis Cespedes, Kansas City third baseman Mike Moustakas , Boston shortstop Xander Bogaerts and Minnesota second baseman Brian Dozier. +Volkswagen said German regulators had approved the changes. +The second resolution, which called the actions of Israel against Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip acts of apartheid, received 51 percent of the vote — 312 for, 295 against and 31 abstentions — failing to gain the two-thirds majority required for passage. +Under the timeline for all preparatory steps required to put the nuclear agreement into effect, the atomic agency’s director general , Yukiya Amano, now has until Dec. 15 to provide “the final assessment on the resolution of all past and present outstanding issues,” the statement said. +A more common approach, he said, was for schools to finance fellowships for students, often at nonprofits, to help them gain experience until they can find full-time jobs. +The group filed its first class action on behalf of inmates in 1993 , saying the poor conditions constituted cruel and unusual punishment. +Coach Mike Davis spent six seasons at Indiana, succeeding Bobby Knight, and led the Hoosiers to the national championship game in 2002 . +In 2000, George W. Bush defeated Senator John McCain in the South Carolina primary after fliers falsely accusing Mr. McCain of fathering a black baby out of wedlock began circulating in the state. +Over the next months, Sandy and Daryl boarded a bus early in the morning every few weeks and rode down to Manhattan for the treatments. +The next month, Sandy’s husband, Daryl, from whom she had been amicably separated for 15 years, drove her from Ithaca to the University of Rochester Medical Center for cognitive testing by a neuropsychologist named Mark Mapstone. +Because of an editing error, an article on Dec. 20 about Xavier Gabriel, a Spaniard whose lottery business has become a national emblem of luck and a formidable merchandising brand, misstated, in some editions, the timing of the crash of the Virgin Galactic space plane, on which Mr. Gabriel has booked a $200,000 seat. +After nine months of searching they pounced last year when they learned, through Joanna Mayfield Marks, an agent at Halstead Property, of a 1,500-square-foot condo with two terraces. +As she was dying, Ms. Quick told her daughter that she had lied about the men’s involvement in the fire. +A New York City police officer who arrested a man as he tried to film him and other officers with a cellphone camera was charged on Tuesday with official misconduct and lying on a criminal complaint. +Because of an editing error, a picture caption on Saturday with an article about tensions at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum over the direction of its expansion misstated the cost of an annex to the museum in the Dumbo neighborhood. +In a graduation speech at the Imam Hussein Military University in Tehran, the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, widely believed to have the final say on whether Iran accepts a deal if one is reached next month, denounced what he said were escalating demands by the United States and five other world powers as they accelerate the pace of the negotiations with Iran. +We were both imprisoned in China, on charges officials there later acknowledged to have been false , and we both shared, at the same time in the 1990s, the same cancer — non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma — and the same oncologist in New York. +But throwing money at the military doesn’t guarantee security, especially when it is spent on programs that don’t make the country safer and is denied to programs that enhance security. +Mr. Thrasher, who had the Facebook falling out with his father, created a separate list of conservative friends from his hometown to keep tabs on what “Republican friends were saying about the latest craze.” And Facebook counts its vast user base as evidence that it is much more than a political echo chamber. +We very much hope that our legislative colleagues in the United States Congress , in their deliberations on these issues, will bear in mind the multilateral nature of the agreement, the value of sustaining that coalition for its successful implementation, and the views that we have expressed. +Since then, the Obama administration has worked to ease the burdens on same-sex couples in the military . +More: ■ In 2011, Richard A. Oppel Jr. of The New York Times wrote about the effect of a shift in sentencing guidelines: “After decades of new laws to toughen sentencing for criminals, prosecutors have gained greater leverage to extract guilty pleas from defendants and reduce the number of cases that go to trial, often by using the threat of more serious charges with mandatory sentences or other harsher penalties.” +A 0.6 percent increase in manufacturing inventories in June also pointed to an upward revision to second-quarter G.D.P. The rise in inventories followed a 0.1 percent gain in May. +We don’t want to provide patent protection for profit-increasing activities that do not benefit patients , like “me too” drugs — drugs that are only trivially different from existing ones. +She graduated in May and just started work as a public defender in Shelby County, Tenn. +• Australia’s richest person, the mining magnate Gina Rinehart , 61, today lost control of the $4 billion family trust to her 38-year-old daughter, Bianca, after a long legal battle. +I’d pair this salad with a plate of braised greens, some good bread , and I’d be all set. +914-835-3794; bullseyeglass.com . +Named Uyan and Dina after the Uyandina river where they were recovered, the cubs still had their fur and whiskers . +“We can push information from any applications — Instagram, Facebook, Twitter .” +On Thursday, ahead of the team’s loss to the Denver Nuggets on Friday, Mitchell was asked what was next for Towns in his development. +The chief distinction of the choreography lies in its effort to mix hip-hop styles with steps from tap, ballet and West African dance . +The Pew survey, which was conducted this summer among a sample of about 2,000 adults, found that young men play games far more than other groups, with 77 percent of 18- to 29-year-old men saying they play, and 57 percent of young women. +Law enforcement officials hope that information gathered from Mr. Tian will provide a window into the drug’s hazy international underworld, where manufacturers readily tweak chemicals used to make spice and other so-called designer drugs, staying one step ahead of federal regulators scrambling to identify and outlaw them. +Capt. Andrii Syurkalo , a Ukrainian officer, said it was commendable that the trainers were willing to use the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal as an element in a class on the Geneva Conventions. +Through June 30. “ From Clocks to Lollipops: Made in New Haven .” +Which ended, of course, with a reference: “Don’t You (Forget About Me),” the Simple Minds song identified with “The Breakfast Club.” +But there is a distinct sense of shape and momentum to her music that grows out of a creative process rooted in image and movement . +“You see reports about the little green men,” he said, referring to the Russian soldiers who invaded the Crimean Peninsula last year in unmarked uniforms, “and they all walk around professionally, and carry their weapons professionally.” +Ms. Yellen ’s stance offers a reason to explain those benefits. +But the proliferation of ransom demands has provided an unhappy reminder of the virtual currency’s continuing appeal to the criminal underworld, long after the authorities shut down the online drug bazaar, Silk Road , where heroin and cocaine were sold using Bitcoin. +From the earliest days of the war, the government in Kiev had asked for military help from the United States. +The Sports Business column on Wednesday, about the reaction of sponsors to the resignation of FIFA’s president, Sepp Blatter, misspelled, in some editions, the name that a Women’s World Cup commentator goes by. +The track was only about 10 meters, or 35 feet, across; the pits on the main straight were part of the track itself, not separated by a pitlane; and, facing the pits, the spectators sat on benches and bleachers, and some even made their own viewing perches, standing on trestle tables they had set up trackside. +After retiring, she devoted most of her time to the McEvoy Ranch in Petaluma, Calif., which she established in 1991 and which is now the country’s largest producer of certified organic estate-produced extra-virgin olive oil. +The Israeli authorities said 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Wing, a spokesman for Uber, a ride-hailing service, said, “The behavior in the video is wrong and unacceptable, and we appreciate the N.Y.P.D. investigating the incident.” +FRONT PAGE An article on Saturday about Israel’s success in ensuring a sufficient supply of water even during droughts by desalinating Mediterranean seawater and recycling of wastewater referred imprecisely to Sidney Loeb, an American who moved to Israel in 1967 and taught water professionals how to desalinate seawater. +Sophie Richardson , the China director at Human Rights Watch, said the five jailed feminists have drawn far more international attention than the scores of Chinese activists who have been detained during the previous two years of an intensified government drive against political dissent. +The Musical . +Darryl Dawkins, who arrived in professional basketball as a gigantic teenager and became one of the game’s fiercest dunkers and most notoriously lovable characters, a backboard-smashing, 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were from the Tours region +It was the second time in four weeks that the Treasury had imposed sanctions on North Korea, reflecting concerns about its efforts to improve its nuclear weapons and missile capabilities despite United Nations prohibitions. +It is a great pity that as important a country as Turkey should continue to object as strongly as it does to what is by now so clearly the verdict of history, particularly after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s unprecedented and powerful offer of condolences last year to the victims’ grandchildren. +Because two of the detainees are lesbian and another is bisexual, overseas gay rights organizations like All Out have jumped into the fray, collecting more than 85,000 signatures and popularizing the hashtag #freethefive on Twitter. +The ADX is the toughest prison in the federal system, and the defense has twice shown an aerial photo of the facility, covered with snow in the shadow of the Rockies, appearing so remote that it could be in 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said that the Syrian refugees had caused resentment in some places, but also made cheap labor available that might help some businesses stay competitive. +“This is continually evolving, and we made some adjustments early from some of the criticisms we heard from the creative community ,” said Joel Stillerman, president of original programming and development for the network. +“It is a strong signal in the fight against impunity,” said Patrick Baudouin , a lawyer who is the head of the International Federation for Human Rights. +After Saturday’s game, in which goaltender Henrik Lundqvist did not play, he answered several questions about Boston Coach Claude Julien’s remark that Lundqvist had embellished a collision with Bruins forward Brad Marchand. +Years ago, Leonard Lauder [the former C.E.O. of the Estée Lauder Companies ] told me that somebody needs to ask for the job, to say something along the lines of: “I really want this position. +The benefit, which was a touchstone issue even 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When Mr. Clinton worked as a co-chairman of Haiti’s earthquake recovery commission, Mr. Rodham and his partners sought a $22 million deal to rebuild homes in the country. +In the provinces of Blue Nile and South Kordofan, the Sudanese Peoples Liberation Movement-North , once part of the party that now governs the nation of South Sudan, has been fighting an insurgency since 2011. +In the early 1990s, after the fall of the Soviet Union, Fidel Castro , knowing that he needed new allies and new sources of money, began to soften his stance on the church. +The site of the Metro-North crash, a less traveled crossing in Valhalla, N.Y ., where the last accident was a fatal collision in 1984, is rated nowhere near as dangerous but is still in the top fifth of the most potentially hazardous crossings in the New York City region. +Listening to the premiere of “For Kenneth Gaburo” on Monday evening at the Wild Project in the East Village, I thought of Morton Feldman ’s glacial “Three Voices” (1982), in which long passages repeat and deconstruct, to the point of wordlessness, the opening of Frank O’Hara’s poem “wind”: “Who’d have thought/that snow falls.” +Their potential environmental and economic benefits are not yet clear, and governments would be acting prematurely if they were to abandon research on them, Dr. Hill said, though he also doubted that they could ever supply any large fraction of global fuel demand. +As an accidental public service , this deed was little known until recently, when a trove of documents unearthed by several news organizations showed What Exxon Knew and When It Knew It. +The judge noted Ms. Santana had come forward only this year after reading news accounts of the hearing, while Mr. Montero and Mr. Anderson had legal reasons in 1990 for not making themselves available to testify. +“You see reports about the little green men,” he said, referring to the Russian soldiers who invaded the Crimean Peninsula last year in unmarked uniforms, “and they all walk around professionally, and carry their weapons professionally.” +It is an old story, a crumbling marriage, but Ms. Pierpont gives it fresh insights, making the particular unhappiness (and occasional happiness) of the Shanleys by turns poignant, funny and very sad. +”Enterprises are facing a mobile-first world and are looking for solutions that help them transition legacy investments to the new style of I.T.,” Meg Whitman, HP’s chairman and chief executive, said in a statement. +And the Rangers , his favorite hockey team, were heading to overtime in an elimination playoff game. +A die-hard protector of his state’s coal industry , Mr. McConnell immediately dismissed the new Paris climate change accord as nothing more than a “long-term planning document.” +When I find something that works, I tend to wear it over and over . +Wawrinka and Djokovic played grueling five-setters in each of the previous two years in Melbourne , with Djokovic prevailing, 12-10, in the fifth set in the fourth round in 2013 and Wawrinka avenging that loss in the quarterfinals last year. +Employees of the central bank began moving into the new headquarters, which cost about $ 1.27 billion , near the end of last year. +In a cocktail area in the front of the David H. 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McIntyre Burnham, a neuropharmacologist at the University of Toronto, with whom Dr. Ohayon studied. +Coach Gary Kubiak said Osweiler would start again next weekend when the Broncos face New England. +Dan Bilefsky contributed from London, Simon Romero from Rio de Janeiro, and Merna Thomas from Cairo. +The Bronx led the city’s five boroughs in the largest percentage of new chain stores from 2014 to 2015, up to 944 from 914. +Jon Goldwater felt the need to modernize Archie Comics when he came aboard as publisher. +Investigation Discovery, which made its debut in the United States in 2008 , has become one of the fastest growing cable television networks in the country. +However, Mr. Corbyn’s program, which includes nationalizing energy and rail companies, has shallow support among fellow Labour lawmakers , a fact that suggests he may struggle to unite his party. +Here are the best games to watch in N.F.L. 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Roth , the chairman and chief executive of Interpublic. +Granderson later scored , along with Yoenis Cespedes and Michael Cuddyer. +Three other city portraits by Albéniz and the dazzling “Viva Navarra!” by Larregla followed, showcases for Mr. Kissin’s refined play of colors. +I remember walking through the National Museum in Kyoto, Japan, some years back, taking in its rows of Buddhist sculpture, and being stopped by one piece, not because it was especially beautiful — it wasn’t — but because a vase with a single fresh flower had been placed in front of it, like an offering in a temple. +“The location also appealed to us because it was so rare — it is extremely unusual to find a place like this, just half an hour from London and within easy reach of the M25 motorway.” +So it went in 2015, when the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, the top teams in professional football (the American version), met in Super Bowl XLIX in February in Phoenix. +In the video footage, apparently from an encounter in the West Village, Detective Cherry can be seen berating the driver, Humayun Chaudhry , while standing at the driver’s door. +Sharing the stage with Brittany DeStefano and Gabe Winns , Mr. Teicher juxtaposed barely there brushes with frenetic taps as his body — twisting and dipping — pulled toward and away from the Gould. +CHANTILLY, Va. — On a recent Wednesday morning, 100 intelligence analysts crammed into a nondescript conference room here and dialed into a group call with 100 counterparts in Argentina, Brazil, Cyprus, India, the Netherlands, Romania, Spain, Taiwan and Ukraine. +The next time, it was juicier and so richly curried I could almost believe it was cooked in the “ million spices ” advertised on the menu. +Siem Reap, the gateway city to Angkor, is renowned for a lot of things — more than 100 ancient temple ruins dot the surrounding jungles — but shopping isn’t one of them. +The wood might become ill and die, or the fairies might skip the wood altogether and leave a fairy-baby instead, carting the little human off for other purposes. +These conversions include 12 East 88th Street, a red-brick 13-story building near Fifth Avenue designed by Rosario Candela, the architect responsible for much of the Upper East Side’s elegant look . +Sent by Jack’s most recent ex-mistress, it contains dozens of printed pages of filthy emails delineating exactly what the couple wanted to do to each other and how . +When we played Pitchfork Festival , it was the brightest and hottest part of the day, so I borrowed my guitar player’s sunglasses because they matched my dress. +A guide to cultural and recreational events in the Hudson Valley . +★ ‘ Steve Jobs ’ (R, 2:02) +The feature, which is updated monthly, has had 56,000 visits since it made its debut in October . +That would be Jonathan Lamberton , the mayor’s sign-language interpreter, whose arsenal of rapid gesticulations, vigorous frowns and mime-like smiles — a stark contrast to the mayor’s sober mien — raced around social media this week, earning equal parts awe and amusement. +With a once-mighty circulation of 5.6 million now hovering around 800,000 , Playboy has been left with no choice but to put on its big-girl panties and try to compete with other glossy lad mags and their versions of the Good Life. +Solicitor General Donald B. Verrilli Jr., the Obama administration’s top appellate lawyer , who urged the justices to strike down the law, began his argument with a vivid image. +For fans of a certain kind of animation, Monty Oum was the Wizard — and the King, the Knight and the Pawn, all rolled into one. +PHOENIX — The eye was inexorably drawn to LeBron James during his return to the Cleveland Cavaliers’ lineup on Tuesday night. +Re “Some Are Shocked, Others Find Nuance in a Bigoted Atticus Finch ” (front page, July 12): Readers shouldn’t struggle to reconcile the inconsistencies between the Atticus Finch character in the two novels in light of their publishing history. +Still, Sergeant Faranda said, the Ukrainians’ willingness to go into combat was all the more notable for their lack of preparation for it. +The Princeton boys came down to lead us, but we were Sweet Briar women and we had learned to be leaders. +Kieran E. Harrington explained on Sunday afternoon, as the open doors of the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph let the blare of Prospect Avenue into its sanctuary in Prospect Heights. +The players jogged onto the field holding hands, drawing a roar from the crowd of 3,139 fans at Gustafson Stadium . +The agreement, forged with the New Mexico Energy Department, allows the plant to reopen. +“No matter how they explained their position, the state is falling apart,” he said in 2012 . +Indeed, the sight of smoke billowing from an industrial zone as water arches in from bobbing watercraft is an increasingly rare one for the Fire Department’s Marine Battalion , which counts about 20 boats in its fleet but more frequently responds to medical emergencies and boats in distress. +The report described instances when Mr. McAuliffe and Mr. Rodham contacted an official from the Department of Homeland Security to complain about the pace of the visa process. +Steward Johnson, 25, a consultant who lives in Midtown Manhattan , was more concerned with the name appearing alongside the image: “Bill de Blasio, Mayor.” +Harlen Wheatley, Buffalo Trace Distillery , Frankfort, Ky. +(That might change after “Wolf Hall” and two current film projects with Steven Spielberg — “The BFG” and “Bridge of Spies.”) +The move signals that the government is beginning to step back from the extraordinary measures it took over the summer to stop a steep sell-off in the country’s stock markets. +One Saturday afternoon this past winter, when my family and I were having lunch at the Metropolitan Museum of Art during a ritual viewing of mummies and armor with our 5-year-old son, I noticed a young man a few tables away staring at us. +As Arianna Huffington has said, C.E.O.s are increasingly coming out of the closet — as meditators. +The Rev. 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it said 18 other states were also affected. +For most of the 1900s, the bureau’s system — which grew into the largest wholesale water utility in the country — worked. +“I’m staying at the Grand Hotel . +In 2008, she was appointed by Mayor Gavin Newsom, now the lieutenant governor of California, to be the director of the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management , overseeing emergency response teams for the Police and Fire Departments. +Nobody knows how many people read the December 1964 issue of the journal Archives of Internal Medicine, but apparently only one, Dr. Irwin Schatz , was so appalled by one of its articles, about a syphilis experiment using uneducated black men in Tuskegee, Ala., that he wrote the study’s author to protest. +“The European finance ministers are brushing democracy to the side,” Mr. Tsianakas said. +For Catholics, pastoral care for real people often trumps strong teaching — for example, when communion is offered to political leaders and military officials who lead a war judged to be unjust, like the 2003 invasion of Iraq. +The largely unschooled troops are learning such basic skills as how to use an encrypted walkie-talkie; how to break open a door with a sledgehammer and a crowbar ; and how to drag a wounded colleague across a field while holding a rifle at the ready. +“It has unified the opposition,” said Mahjoub Mohamed Salih, editor in chief of Al-Ayam newspaper in Khartoum . +Ms. Andino, a medical assistant , guessed that the video games might come sooner than she had planned. +And John Thrasher of Cumberland, Md., lost touch with his father over his politics postings on Facebook. +And it was reported Thursday that the New York attorney general is starting an investigation to determine whether the company lied about the risks of climate change . +From 1 to 4 p.m. , 725 Park Avenue, at 70th Street, 212-517-2742, asiasociety.org/new-york. +Earlier in the week, word leaked out that during private interviews with team staff members , Eichel had told the Sabres that he was the best player in the draft. +Though Zaro’s is also a chain and not a mom-and-pop operation, it has survived in a changing part of the Bronx — a place where stromboli and red velvet cupcakes coexist with challah and hamantaschen, even as the neighborhood has transformed from heavily Jewish to one predominately of black and Hispanic residents. +That means that this book begins as a document of the hip-hop industry’s efforts to branch out beyond music, and by the end shifts to the flea markets, swap meets, sidewalk stalls and parking lots where street-level entrepreneurs, recognizing that rabid fans were also underserved customers, collected money that the rappers and their record labels were leaving on the table. +As the district attorney in suburban Arapahoe County argues for the death penalty, the jury will begin weighing the toll and nature of Mr. Holmes’s actions to decide whether to send him to prison for life or to Colorado’s death row. +You can also use #NYTCooking on Twitter to show your creation to The Times ’s food team, who helped start this culinary chaos. +“This is a green light from our perspective,” said Phil Orlando, chief equity strategist at Federated Investors . +Probate Judge Clifford L. Klein of the Los Angeles County Superior Court set a new hearing date, tentatively for late January , to consider the motion from Mr. Redstone’s lawyers to dismiss the suit. +As a consequence, the outgoing government ’s lack of determination was an accidental enabler of the group, allowing them to operate with impunity in Nigerian territory. +Art, if it behaves itself and sticks to the right script , can be an important part of the promotional package. +that a large sum of money had been taken. +who, along with the British collector and philanthropist Anita Zabludowicz , co-created Daata Editions. +This leaves DuPont’s fate to be decided by the mutual funds . +that it would be incumbent upon him to “to operate this place in a way that is cognizant of the power it has, and uses it judiciously.” +This year, the United States women are hoping to end a drought that has lasted 30 years . +In an interview , Mr. Cook said that since he joined the company in 2009 its influence had increased, and that it would be incumbent upon him to “to operate this place in a way that is cognizant of the power it has, and uses it judiciously.” +And he asked McAuliffe to give me a job,” Mr. Rodham said during the court proceedings, which were the result of a lawsuit over unpaid legal bills filed by his lawyer in a child support case . +An artist talk by Stephen Hannock . +He cited the support that Mr. Romney received from evangelicals in 2012 , saying he did not think the fact that Mr. Carson is a Seventh-day Adventist would be an issue unless theology became central to the political debate. +“Bluetec technology allows us to demonstrate Audi’s commitment to always being at the very forefront of diesel technology,” he said in remarks at the Detroit auto show at the beginning of 2007 . +There was recently a vogue for polemical antifracking documentaries like “ Gasland ” that purport to show that fracking is causing flammable tap water and other horrors. +the L.G.B.T. community as a source 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Belief supplies color, texture, life. +CAPE MAY East Lynne Theater Company “Mr. Lincoln,” by Herbert Mitgang. +There was also a journalist who wrote a column in the Swedish daily paper : “Why should women have two jobs, and men only one?” +As many as 10 civilians were killed in clashes in the Matariya district, a frequent flash point on the northern edge of Cairo , and dozens of civilians were reportedly injured in clashes at scattered protests around the country. +Back in his home province of Jowzjan , Mr. Dostum turned his pink palace into a command center and announced that he was coordinating the war efforts there and in the neighboring provinces of Faryab and Sar-i-Pul. +To the Editor: Re “Special Visas Help Copycats Take U.S. Jobs” (front page, Sept. 30): American companies like Toys “R” Us are using the H-1B temporary visa program to take high-paying American jobs offshore in the name of growth and corporate resiliency. +The season begins Sunday night . +Detractors attack him as 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Fundraising Professionals, also says he believes that any hesitation to court the L.G.B.T. community as a source of donations, for fear of negative reactions or unwelcome perceptions, is vanishing. +David Makovsky of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy said that even though the White House had been effective at privately engaging skeptics of the deal on its merits, Mr. Obama appeared to be “hyping” his case to the public, perhaps in an effort to match the incendiary language of his opponents. +Reza Fakhari, Brooklyn, N.Y. +My mother graduated from high school at 15 and went to work to support the family because the eldest son went to college. +The city of Jingdezhen produced the most beautiful of these objects: bowls, jars, vases and other items created in vast quantities for the imperial court. +008 Street 9, Old Market area; 855-63-761-224; saomao.com, facebook.com/ammojewellery With three boutiques in Siem Reap, the luxury fashion designer Eric Raisina is renowned for 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sales to recreational users today. +“It’s true that our first-generation biofuels have not lived up to their promise,” Dr. Hill said. +At this program, the season’s conclusion to the Broadway Playhouse series at Merkin Concert Hall , which introduces classic musicals and their creators to the next generation of audiences, they can discover the world of Frank Loesser. +The Japanese ambassador, Hirosi Saito, who was planning to meet with the United States secretary of state “ to take whatever action was possible to remedy the situation, ” went on to explain that “while he fully comprehended that in this country, where caricatures of the highest public officials are every day fare in the press, no slight to the person of the Emperor was necessarily intended, yet in Japan a representation of the Emperor as engaged in the menial task of pulling a cart could not be understood or taken lightly.” +Jason Hill, who studies bioenergy at the University of Minnesota, was not involved in the World 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blue-chip German companies that almost always have large operations in the United States. +Slovenia has accused Croatia of dumping thousands of desperate people at random locations on the border and leaving them to find their own way across, while Croatia has complained that the European Union has failed to come up with a common strategy to cope with the crisis. +Refresco Gerber expects its shares to begin trading on Euronext in Amsterdam on March 27. +The U.A.W. had been discussing creating a health care collective covering workers at all three companies for the purpose of saving money on the costs of medical care and prescription drugs. +And angry or disappointed party legislators are a great danger for small parliamentary majorities. +These troubles have become all too common on the Northeast Corridor, the nation’s busiest rail sector, which stretches from Washington to Boston and carries about 750,000 riders each day on Amtrak and several commuter rail lines. +Since Oct. 17, when 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to the crushingly sad, like Isao Takahata ’s “Grave of the Fireflies,” about childhood alienation, set in Kobe at the end of World War II.) +The executive director of the Fund for Public Schools, a nonprofit that raises money for New York City public schools, abruptly resigned this week amid concerns about her management style and turnover on the fund’s staff. +Mr. Medvedchuk, who was the longtime chief of staff to former President Leonid D. 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+And about 2 percent of the American energy budget is thrown away every year as food waste, equivalent to the energy contained in 360 million barrels of oil. +“There are only a handful of cities where people live and work along densely populated corridors,” Mr. Schwieterman said. +A front-page news analysis by Scott Shane , for example, included this memorable paragraph, not in a quote but in the author’s own voice: “Every independent investigation of the strikes has found far more civilian casualties than administration officials admit. +In fact, in some situations, meditation may be harmful: Willoughby Britton, a Brown University Medical School professor, has discovered numerous cases of traumatic meditation experiences that intensify anxiety, reduce focus and drive, and leave people feeling incapacitated. +Afghan officials who described the new plan, however, bluntly called it a matter of survival: Given a choice between ceding territory to the Taliban and reinforcing areas with semiformal militias deemed abusive and predatory, the government is opting for the latter. +European exporters will gain a competitive advantage against foreign rivals because their products will become cheaper for customers who pay in dollars or other currencies that tend to track with the dollar. +“You’re just doing the math,” she told Daryl . +Mr. Ganek’s lawsuit contends that the warrant supporting the raid “falsely represented” that he was involved in insider trading . +Her party, the National League for Democracy, won 390 seats compared with 42 for the governing party, a state-run television station reported in its Friday evening broadcast. +“It’s not even an accident waiting to happen,” said Mr. Ingrasselino, who retired in 2012. “It’s an accident that’s been happening, over and over. +First, I was Jewish, and the Wall Street firms were just beginning to accept Jews. +In the middle of April, the 10-year United States Treasury yield sank as low as 1.86 percent , according to FactSet data. +Although Tatiana Ratmansky , who played the Queen and is the choreographer’s wife and production colleague, had a great moment on June 8 when the realization that her daughter was dead hit her like a visible body blow, no interpreter has made that mother’s anguish ring consistently true. +We see two of them, potbellied, green of skin, weapons drawn , clomping across a glazed 15th-century temple tile. +He took his first loss in six starts this season. +Some versions of their story play that down, partly because a plague resulting from earlier contact with Westerners brought widespread death to coastal Indians in the Northeast just before the Mayflower arrived. +And the federal government is about to retire its decades-old warnings about another element in eggs: cholesterol . +Twenty-three states and the District of Columbia have passed laws permitting medical marijuana, and four states also allow recreational use by adults. +The Boston race has been dominated by East Africans, with Kenya and Ethiopia taking 16 of the last 18 women’s titles. +Mr. Huckabee raised just over $16 million in 2008, and despite victories in eight nominating contests saw his campaign expire for lack of funds to advertise in major states like Florida. 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The executive, now known professionally as Anucha Browne, testified that Thomas had used misogynistic slurs. +Her enthusiasm and confidence during their one face-to-face meeting at Morgantown, in November, along with phone calls and numerous letters, so encouraged Mr. Norris that he began sewing the leather bag he hoped to carry out of prison. +The Labor Department reported last week that employers added 211,000 jobs in November and 298,000 in October. +“Burnt” has other flaws, like not giving Ms. Miller enough to do , but its main one is simply that at this point it’s hard to care about people who mistake a third Michelin star for the most important thing in life. +Each person who has lived in the state for at least one year gets a $2,072 dividend from the Alaska Permanent Fund today. +I wasn’t expecting how many people in leadership positions and in very senior managerial positions are averse to conflict. +Talks on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a priority for President Obama, deadlocked two months ago. +“The advantages far outweigh the disadvantages,” Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany said at a news conference Monday morning, explaining her decision to accept the deal and recommend that the German Parliament also grant its approval. +According to records from the ambulance service, a call came reporting a possible overdose at the Fishkill prison at 9:16 p.m.; the ambulance team arrived there at 9:30 p.m . +The linebacker, Elikena Fieilo, who is now a Euless police officer , told The Fort Worth Star-Telegram last week that his intentional hit had resulted in disciplinary action and the loss of several Division I scholarship offers. +Mr. Harrell also had a history of heart disease and drug abuse, which the autopsy report said contributed to his death. +Among them, according to a university spokesman, is Columbia, where the president, Lee C. Bollinger , lives in the official residence. +For the second straight afternoon, McIlrath got into a fight that he won decisively, knocking off Schenn ’s helmet and pounding him with uppercuts. +In Seattle , where a dozen officers started wearing body cameras in a pilot program in December, the department has set up its own YouTube channel, broadcasting a stream of blurred images to protect the privacy of people filmed. +“The idea is to allow people to be swept up into a shared mood in a live performance” without disruption, said Graham Dugoni , Yondr’s founder. +‘Tiny Giants’ (Friday through Thursday) +Refugees packed trains from Hungary to Germany , which has eased its asylum requirements for Syrians. +Marcelo Aguirre, a paramedic in Newark and suburban New Jersey. +John Kasich of Ohio told a group of Montana Republicans this week that they would be crazy not to embrace the president’s program of health coverage for the poor. +Jerome Williams (2-3) lasted just five innings, giving up three runs and four hits. +Naomi Sturm, a folklorist from Staten Island Arts, will moderate the event, which will include storytellers from Ghana , Liberia and Sierra Leone. +The interview drowned out Mr. Cameron’s vow on Wednesday to introduce a law guaranteeing no rise in income tax rates, value-added tax or national insurance before 2020 if his party wins the election. +Tensions have risen over the migrant crisis among the Balkan countries that once made up Yugoslavia. +The two came to the idea of an alternative approach to neuroscience on a backpacking trip on Vancouver Island in 2011 . +But do not expect Simmons to say anything, at least about his departure , until he and ESPN are legally done with each other. +“A middle class that believed deeply that the motherland would become strong has been eviscerated,” said an essay circulating on Chinese websites this week that was credited to an investor who had lost most of his savings. +The gamer identity was far less attractive to women, however, with 6 percent of them adopting the label compared with 15 percent of men. +Beginning with the 2013 model year, cars like the Passat were equipped with a system that uses the chemical urea to neutralize nitrogen oxide emissions and is considered effective when properly configured. +One 2011 drug-use survey estimated that 2 percent of Mexicans had smoked marijuana in the past year. +It’s also the main day of the hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, where more than 2 million Muslims are sharing in rituals and prayers to erase their sins . +Democrats say it could make it harder for older people, minorities and women to vote, because they might have more difficulty getting the underlying documents such as birth certificates or marriage licenses that are needed to obtain an ID. +“You see reports about the little green men,” he said, referring to the Russian soldiers who invaded the Crimean Peninsula last year in unmarked uniforms, “and they all walk around professionally, and carry their weapons professionally.” +Volkswagen said German regulators had approved the changes. +Filled with a sensational mix of romance-gone-wrong murder mysteries like “Scorned: Love Kills” and “Deadly Affairs,” hosted by the former soap opera queen Susan Lucci, Investigation Discovery has attracted a global audience of fans so dedicated that they complain to the network that its logo is permanently visible on their television screens. +So, on Friday, congressional leaders appointed Mr. Hall, a veteran of the Bush administration , to be the new head of the budget office. +Mills, who was seated alongside representatives of 13 other teams, watched as Mark Tatum, the league’s deputy commissioner, opened 14 envelopes, one by one, each containing a team logo. +It’s hard not to view the settlement as the cynical effort by the N.F.L. to contain its potential C.T.E. liability; indeed, once the settlement is final, it will be nearly impossible for players — past, present and future — to be compensated if they are found to have the disease. +Young was an All-Star for Arizona in 2010 , when he was 26. +The technical fixes proposed by Volkswagen appeared to be surprisingly simple, deepening the mystery over why the decision had been made to evade pollution testing with illicit software. Volkswagen said German regulators had approved the changes. +Still, the anniversary shows demonstrated that the Dead’s music was still vibrant — and could find a seemingly endless audience, despite the protestations of some hard-line fans who believe the group died with its de facto frontman, Jerry Garcia. +And a reporter from a local TV station was dispatched to the Monastery of Christ in the Desert, in Abiquiu, N.M., where the monk, Brother Noah, was asked to repeat his not very hostile kiss-off to an unyielding United phone rep: “Thank you for speaking. +The U.S. fears Russia is using their shared goal of defeating the Islamic State as a pretext for weakening other opponents of Syria’s embattled president. +LITCHFIELD Wisdom House “Ephemera: Holding a Moment in Your Hand,” Jean Linville . +In his speech, the president invoked the legacy of John F. Kennedy , who in 1963 appeared on the same campus to push for a nuclear test ban treaty with the Soviet Union. +New England’s second onside kick failed, but the Patriots forced a third-down fumble to give Brady one more chance. +The commissioners of 31 of the largest conferences issued a statement calling the N.L.R.B. decision “the right call,” and Donald Remy , the N.C.A.A.’s chief legal officer, said it would allow the association “to continue to make progress for the college athlete without risking the instability to college sports that the N.L.R.B. recognized might occur under the labor petition.” +With Roger, I can easily press a button, record a quick message and shoot it off to my girlfriend, who is based in Boston , when I don’t have time to call. +No fewer than five telephone bidders were prepared to spend more than $120 million on Picasso’s “Femmes d’Alger” in New York last month. +Untreated sewage means visitors are greeted with a foul stench. +Among Christians and Jews, theological discussion sometimes centers on exactly what God meant in the first chapter of Genesis when he granted human beings “dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.” +“This is a very important indication of how dysfunctional the government is and how incapable it is of dealing with the basic demands of the population,” said Mario Abou Zeid, a research analyst at the Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut. +Switzerland has extradited some people wanted for financial fraud by countries like Russia, despite criticism from human rights groups concerned that they would not receive a fair trial in their homeland. +But a few weeks after passing, the bank discovered errors that had led it to overstate its capital by $4 billion. +Jay’s troubles begin after she sleeps with her new boyfriend, Hugh (Jake Weary), who, after their lovemaking in his car, ties her to a chair under a bridge, and explains her predicament. +The re-enacted journey, which begins in 1985, touches on why Bob Saget , who starred in the original ABC sitcom as the corny-but-loving father Danny Tanner, traded blue stand-up for family comedy; the intricacies of Dave Coulier’s love life; John Stamos and Rebecca Romijn’s clumsy first meeting; and how that phenomenon known as the Olsen twins came to be. +But it takes more than good intentions to make a good show, and Illstyle and Peace Productions’ “IMpossible IZZpossible,” which played over the weekend at BAM Fisher as part of the BAM Kids series , is an incoherent jumble. +In November, Mr. Shumlin won only 46.4 percent of the vote, not the 50 percent required by the Vermont Constitution to claim victory outright. +Their series on deadly domestic violence brought reform — and won this year’s Pulitzer for Public Service. +This pope is highly unlikely to accept gay marriage , and he’ll never give abortion a pass. +That figure doesn’t take into account any savings, of course, as well as any premium that Visa would have to pay to bypass the existing agreement . +By the beginning of September, all the inaugural artists had sold several editions of their works, and there were over 500 downloads of a free Jon Rafman video. +From the earliest days of the war , the government in Kiev had asked for military help from the United States. +WASHINGTON — Last week, with little notice, a federal judge here tossed out Delta Air Lines’ longstanding claim that the government’s export credit agency — which, among other things, provides loan guarantees to overseas airlines for the purchase of Boeing jets — was helping international competitors at the airline’s expense. +Oh, also, there was some speculation about whether Jack Dorsey will be named the permanent chief executive of Twitter — but given the rate at which the Twitter board is moving, I’m sure we’ll have all year to talk about that. +The courses will train 705 Ukrainian soldiers at a cost of $19 million over six months. +The store is currently carrying the cruise collection, but still it captures the conflict between Mr. Michele’s responsibilities to the brand as a source of innovation and as a source of gift-shop totems, two approaches to luxury that don’t always complement each other. +For disease -causing parasites like tapeworms, roundworms and flukes, which may infest raw or undercooked fish, freezing can be the answer, but its effectiveness varies. +I could not change her father ’s decision, but I could bring love and honesty into our dialogue about it. +According to Trian, DuPont has repeatedly missed its long-term earnings targets . +For instance, a nonviolent felony conviction from two decades ago may well be less predictive of gun violence than a domestic violence protection order or drunken-driving conviction, said Daniel Webster , director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research. +We bought Prudential out of 28 West 44th Street — the Club Row Building. +“About two years ago, I saw him at the Ritz,” Donatella Versace, Mr. Versace’s younger sister and since his death the steward of his label, said in a note. +This Vin Diesel supernatural action vehicle, for all its frantic, overstuffed visuals, is a smorgasbord of empty calories. +In one video posted by insurgents, voices can be heard , apparently those of insurgents watching the escape. +On Nov. 7, 2010, Hamada Ben-Amor, a young rapper in Tunisia known as “El Général,” released a song criticizing the government of President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali. +The Midland Avenue crossing currently has the eighth highest likelihood of a crash in the country. +In Dallas, the maximum subsidy for a three-bedroom apartment is now just $850 in the cheapest ZIP codes, but as much as $1,840 in the most expensive ZIP codes. +Last Friday, John Skipper, ESPN’s president, effectively fired Simmons, one of the company’s best known employees and the founding editor of its Grantland website , by announcing that he would not renew his contract. +Mr. Connell’s drinking buddies included the novelist Calvin Kentfield, who like Mr. Connell was an early editor of Contact , an old Bay Area literary magazine that had been restarted in 1958. +Cruz said he wanted to eliminate five and named the Commerce Department twice. +The White House was careful to describe the overall financial forecast for the law — the administration said the law would slow spending growth and not reverse it . +Thousands of men who had once been disarmed by government campaigns costing hundreds of millions of dollars are now being rearmed. +Mr. Silver, 70, who is from the Lower East Side of Manhattan, is accused of abusing his office to obtain $4 million in payoffs . +Its members include one of the largest German labor unions, the United Service Union , known as Ver.di, and Syriza, the left-wing, anti-austerity Greek political party that is now leading the government in Athens. +Both the 44-year-old 421-a housing program and the rent stabilization law, which governs rents for one million apartments in New York City, are set to expire on June 15 . +The Education Department says that the Heald College claims will be decided in November , because the government has made a clear finding of misconduct by the school +The bill would expand federal background checks to cover gun sales between private parties . +There’s that old expression, “If work was that great, the rich would keep it for themselves.” The idea that your job is going to make your heart sing on a daily basis is just not true. +CROTON-ON-HUDSON Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Hudson Valley Loren Stillman, alto saxophone, and Gary Versace, piano. +Hemingway loved her article on him, even though others told him he ought to have been offended by the way Ross captured his stagy sportsman’s shtick. +Viewers have seen some lows, including the raw emotion of quarterback Malik Zaire after he broke his ankle , ending his season. +David Rosenthal, the president and publisher of Blue Rider, a division of Penguin Random House , said, “If he had gone into remission, it would have been a wonderful miracle.” +During a seven-and-a-half-hour deposition behind closed doors before the House committee investigating the 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya , Mr. Blumenthal identified the official as Tyler Drumheller, according to a person with knowledge of his testimony. +On and off for two decades, the affable Mr. Rodham has tried to use his connections with his sister and his brother-in-law, former President Bill Clinton, to further a business career that has seen more failures than successes. +Mr. Bush’s campaign, meanwhile, said its candidate is an effective fighter, citing his conservative record as governor of Florida, where he was the “first governor to break the back of the teachers’ union .” +The stranded members were assisted by Team Alvimedica and were rescued after a harrowing night in breaking waves and razor-sharp coral. +But that is hardly an issue now for much of Europe, which is mired in high unemployment . +Inside a two-family home nearby, her 22-year-old mother lay on the floor in a pool of blood, fatally stabbed several times in her torso and neck +By nominating Mr. Mattarella as president, a largely ceremonial post , Mr. Renzi simultaneously united his own party and divided Berlusconi’s. +But by declaring the preservation of his family life a key concern in taking on a job that is a seven-day-a-week venture — the sort of job he sought once before, in 2012, when he was the Republican vice-presidential nominee — Mr. Ryan, 45, may be ushering in a new era for a position traditionally held by older congressmen who spent years rising through party ranks. +There have certainly been times when the church has challenged the government. +Among the elements that must be dealt with this week are increases in the value added tax, including the end of a special tax status for the Greek islands ; a makeover of the pension system; and the imposition of automatic spending cuts if the government misses budget targets. +Digital tools are a boon to reporting, and digital distribution can make a story go global, but digital-era economics have devastated newspaper staffs. +He blamed the government for keeping energy and water prices low , saying that he paid only $270 a month for his electricity bill, covering his huge pump and 20 employees. +They say they trust in Guardiola , even if his mission to change the style of play employed under Heynckes is, at best, an unfinished project. +Only when she is finally shown delivering the speech, at Mountain View College in Dallas in mid-November, does the black-and-white give way to full color. +“He’s a Southern guy,” Frank Dolhan, 50 , said of Mr. Cruz in Kennesaw. +The landmark surgeon general’s report in 1964 first declared that smoking caused lung and laryngeal cancer and chronic bronchitis. +He looked bored. But the purpose of this practice was mostly to get the players moving around, their blood flowing on their day off, and Lundqvist would probably be better served saving his energy. +Last May, when President Obama hosted leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council for a summit meeting at Camp David, the Saudi monarch was conspicuously absent. +Mr. Boehner said on Friday that he had planned to resign last year, but reversed his decision after the unexpected election loss of Mr. Cantor , the No. 2 Republican at the time, left Mr. Boehner without an obvious successor. +Comedy KINGSTON Ulster Performing Arts Center Ron White . +Already a polarizing figure when he took office, Mr. Abbott saw his popularity decline amid a slowing economy as he made a series of poli tical missteps and alienat ed many voters with his strongly conservative stances and often abrasive style. +There are now millions more people who want water, but there is far less of it. +Oleksandr I. Leshchenko, the deputy director for training in the National Guard, was somewhat skeptical about the value of the training, saying that “ 99 percent ” of the men in the course had already been in combat. +It allows them, for instance, to take leaves to get married in states that permit same-sex marriages . +Late in the fourth quarter, fans were encouraged to stand for a karaoke version of “ New York, New York .” +Rogan josh, lamb shank cubes marinated in yogurt and spices and cooked in a curry redolent of garam masala, was deep with flavor and satisfying along with a scoop of the accompanying basmati rice . +And they have spent five years building products like the Knowledge Graph , which responds to queries with answers. +He had the best endurance result ( 12 minutes 15 seconds ) in a grueling test in which the prospects pedal a bike against stiff resistance while wearing an oxygen mask. +Jillian Wu, a 17-year-old high school senior in San Francisco, said that granting 16- and 17-year-olds the right to vote while they were still living with their parents would encourage a habit that continued once they left the nest. +Bank of America passed the stress test last year and gained approval for its plan to make payouts to shareholders. +The idea of a super PAC created to support an individual candidate was little more than an experiment four years ago when strategists for Mitt Romney tested its potential after misguided court decisions shattered federal limits on spending on elections. +The Spurs also extended their franchise-record home winning streak to 28 straight games dating to last season . +With a sculpted physique, inordinate strength and an unusually accurate jump shot for a man his size, Dawkins was expected to be a star in the league for years to come, drawing comparisons to Wilt Chamberlain . +Without F.D.A. approval, a drug cannot be marketed. +The Islanders (13-8-4), who have won three of four, are expected to have their first sellout since opening night in October. +Visitors can explore pi further by filling the spaces on a circular grid with candy , and feeding a chosen set of digits (a birthday, a phone number) into a computer and learning where that sequence appears in pi. +Rosina Sfyridou, a German of Greek descent who lives in Frankfurt and was among a small group carrying a Syriza flag near the Main River at midday, said she wanted to fight for democracy and social justice, and not only in Greece. +The last movement begins with a whiplash sound and becomes a stew of crackling Bachian vitality. +Unlike Brookfield Place, where your happiness was heavily mediated, Century 21 required the usual pluck — maybe the gray cowhide crew-neck Valentino top ($866, on sale from $4,625) would fit, but probably not; same for the white linen-ish Lanvin peak lapel blazer ($799, on sale from $3,380). +Baltimore has been the scene of riots that exploded over the death of Freddie Gray, a young black man who was injured in police custody and later died, though the motion is unrelated to that death, which led to charges against six police officers . +that American determination, fitness, hustle and competitiveness must be broadened with accelerated development of technical skill if the United States is to keep pace with teams like Germany, France and Japan, the defending World Cup champion. +The footage recently was shown as part of the New York City Drone Film Festival , an appropriate setting for such lofty and left-of-center minds. +Even if China’s stock markets end their dizzying falls — and analysts say there is still room to tumble even after a respite on Thursday — the sense of supreme control that once cloaked the Communist Party leadership may take longer to recover. +In comments to reporters last week, however, he said he was “just not sure” what new ethics laws could be passed to stop the series of scandals that have shaken Albany, noting that several new laws passed last spring have yet to take effect. +Butler , a reserve cornerback and undrafted rookie who was understandably convinced he would be the goat after Kearse had played pinball wizard at his expense, turned out to be quite the contrary. +This year, in addition to Ms. Arquette’s speech, the question of race in Hollywood was addressed with both humor — in his opening monologue, Mr. Harris made a barbed allusion to the lack of diversity among the Academy by saying, “Tonight we honor Hollywood’s best and whitest, sorry, brightest” — and emotion. +“Employment clusters are less geographically concentrated than they once were, so people who live near one another are less likely to be headed in the same direction,” Brian McKenzie , the author of the Census Bureau report, wrote in an email. +The Wall Street lawyer H. Rodgin Cohen hit a sour regulatory note this week. +The Commerce Department reported last week that the economy expanded at a 2.3 percent annual pace in the second quarter. +“I am angry,” Mr. Michel said, according to Belgian news reports. +In a recent interview at Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. , Mr. Singhal laid out a widely held thesis for why smartphones are fundamentally changing how people are consuming information: Phones have small screens that are annoying to type on, and people have grown so addicted to their phones that they carry them everywhere and go to bed with them by their side. +The state House is again pushing forward with a Republican priority to require photo identification at the polls, after similar measures were stymied by the Senate or courts in recent years. +Mr. Douba’s mother, Adiba Hamed , who, like him, spoke no German when they emigrated shortly before war broke out at home, recently qualified to teach German as a second language. +POUND RIDGE The Lionheart Gallery “Art by Whit,” Whit Conrad. +Prime Minister Habib Essid presented his second government in two weeks on Monday, this time including more parties and a position for Islamists. +When they were told, “This is a rubber band,” only 3 percent realized it could also be used as an eraser. +Ribéry is 32 now and Robben is 31 . +In keeping with the paternalistic traditions of czarist Russia +So here goes: The current unemployment rate is an unreliable indicator of the job market’s strength. +He and Henrik Lundqvist , the Rangers’ goalie, are friends. +Mr. Swanberg shares Mr. Allen’s abiding interest in the swerves and reversals of romance , but he conducts his investigations on firmer moral and philosophical ground. +He continued: “I always say I hope this is the first of many Stonewall films . +The diverging paths of the two central banks prompted investors to put money into dollars , on the expectation that interest rates in the United States will rise and offer a better return than in Europe, where interest rates are falling. +Get a few of those and you can make some stock tomorrow afternoon. +Dr. Lam and Dr. Ohayon have begun to travel around the country, speaking about the moral quandary they believe faces neuroscientists. They start by reviewing dystopian futures as described in science fiction. +Its request for a sophisticated antitank missile went nowhere, as Washington feared it would just encourage Russia to send more weapons and men to Ukraine. +I liked this review, although it said a lot about the reviewer’s biases , too. +Trey has no violent criminal record and works full time as a security guard . +The re-enacted journey, which begins in 1985, touches on why Bob Saget, who starred in the original ABC sitcom as the corny-but-loving father Danny Tanner , traded blue stand-up for family comedy; the intricacies of Dave Coulier’s love life; John Stamos and Rebecca Romijn’s clumsy first meeting; and how that phenomenon known as the Olsen twins came to be. +Watch: Ukrainian nationalists clashed with security forces in Kiev , killing a police officer, after a bitterly debated parliamentary vote set the stage for greater autonomy in separatist regions in the country’s war-torn east. +I came of drinking age as the craft beer revolution was taking off in this country. +They cut the deficit to 1 before Kyle Lowry hit a pair of free throws and Washington missed three 3-point attempts in the final seconds. +As the negotiations continued furiously in Lausanne, Switzerland, over the past week, Mr. Netanyahu made daily statements railing against them. +In 2013, 39 patients at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Ill., were infected with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), also the cause of the infections in Los Angeles. +The 19th-century ballets tend to be labeled the classics , and “The Sleeping Beauty” (1890) has long been considered the most classical. +“It’s like the ’50s in Havana,” Pavel Premdes, 26, said as he had his hair touched upward in a “Grease”-like wave . +At the gathering, Daryl ­talked about a lawsuit that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed in 1972 against AT&T for sex discrimination in its recruitment practices, in which he and Sandy took the stand together to testify as a team. +Red Bull, meanwhile, had announced that it was dropping the Renault engine after it had entered into what it considered was an agreement to use the best engine of the new era, made by Mercedes . +The body of the 300 SLR was made of an ultralight magnesium alloy called Elektron . +The French artist Stéphane Heuet’s illustrated interpretation of “Swann’s Way,” the first volume of Proust’s sprawling semiautobiographical novel “In Search of Lost Time,” is at No. 5 in its seventh week on the graphic novel hardcover list. +Q. I ordered a lamp from Wayfair, an online furniture store , which the company insisted on delivering to my office. +Until last month, when Mr. D’Andrea was quietly shifted to another job, he presided over the growth of C.I.A. drone operations and hundreds of strikes in Pakistan and Yemen during nine years in the position. +Eight trials involving more than 7,200 participants looked at whether advising patients to cut down on salt, or reducing sodium intake, affected outcomes. +And some of the city’s most exciting public spaces have sprung up nearby, including a popular flea market under a modernist metal roof and, opening last December, the Barcelona Design Museum . +American instructors intend to recommend top performers to serve as trainers within other Ukrainian units, and in this way spread the instruction more broadly. +Mr. Norris’s younger son, Raymond , who could not travel to the reunion from New Mexico, received Mr. Norris’s first phone call and a promise: “It’ll be my last game of basketball — I’m going to show you what Daddy’s got left and then retire.” +NeuroLinx now supports a range of research projects , including an exploration of the way dolphins sleep, an effort to create a computer simulation of the ubiquitous lab worm C. elegans (known as the Open Worm project), and an exploration of nerve damage in diseases like multiple sclerosis. +“When I would meet with recruits, I would tell them, ‘We plan on building a new $100 million facility,’ +“The practical, realistic expectation is a frozen conflict with no effective control by Kiev over those areas, but no formal responsibility of Russia,” said Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor of the journal Russia in Global Affairs. +In years past, he has had sharp words for Washington, but this time he praised the efforts of Secretary of State John Kerry to find a political solution to the war in Syria . +The argument goes something like this: Once people have insurance, they’ll go to the doctor instead of an expensive emergency room . +Then head to the final leg of the exhibition, which is mostly about the show behind those Tonys: “The Wiz.” You’ll find Mr. Holder’s sketches for the costumes, as well as photos from rehearsals and the costume for the lead character, Dorothy. +Mr. Brezner, who began his professional life as a New York City public-school teacher, managed a stable of artists that over the years also included Bette Midler, David Letterman, Robert Klein and Martin Short. +The first dish I tried from the main course spread, chicken chettinadu , was lackluster. +This is the first novel by Ms. Pierpont, a graduate of New York University’s creative writing program, and it shows a remarkably mature understanding of the delicate emotional balances in families — how feelings can flow back and forth like electricity in some kind of zero-sum game — and the subtle, irrational vicissitudes of people’s psyches. +Some market experts say they think the Fed will have to increase its short-term rate relatively soon to fight inflation. The yield on the 10-year United States Treasury note rose to 2.25 percent, its highest level in two months. +It was part of the Champagne country +Much of the buildup to the game against the Panthers centered on how Beckham, who has scored 25 touchdowns in 26 career N.F.L. games, would fare against Norman, Carolina’s top cornerback, who earlier this year limited the production of the top receiver on several other teams. +“The amount of players still getting concussions on the national level and college level, it’s too many,” said Pucci , whose sister’s hockey career was also ended by a concussion. +William Weinreb , the lead prosecutor, told the judge in a sidebar that the prison conditions that Mr. Tsarnaev would face might be the most crucial factor weighed by the jury. +Now he has his eye on another park project: the $ 2.75 million renovation of Dome Playground, on the border of Kensington and Borough Park. +“We must all insist on ethical behavior or we will kill the golden goose,” Mr. Kohlberg said at his last investor conference at K.K.R. Kohlberg & Company has raised $5 billion from investors since its inception, having struck $10 billion worth of deals in its own right. +The pamphlet, created by the de Blasio administration, is a glossy but blunt warning about the dangers of metzitzah b’peh , an Orthodox circumcision ritual linked to herpes infections in infants. +A 20-year-old former community college student was being sought for the fatal shooting of a campus print shop director whom he used to work under, the authorities said Monday. +Not long after Dawkins’s backboard-shattering spree, the league introduced the so-called breakaway rim, which yields to downward pressure and then snaps back to the horizontal, minimizing the potential for destruction. “The first one was an accident, but I wanted to see if I could do it again when I got back to Philadelphia,” Dawkins recalled in the 2004 Times interview, referring to his most smashingly spectacular dunks. +A government investigation in March found that GreenTech, which sought green cards for its Chinese investors through an American government program, had received special treatment in the handling of its visa applications. The report described instances when Mr. McAuliffe and Mr. Rodham contacted an official from the Department of Homeland Security to complain about the pace of the visa process. +Keflezighi has kept the same coach, Bob Larsen , since his college days at U.C.L.A. He remains committed to the mundane routines of stretching and strength work. +In Tesla’s case, one needs to open the app and then enter a PIN to start the car or unlock the doors. +“Digging for Fire,” Joe Swanberg ’s new feature is, like many of his previous movies, a case study in heterosexual ethics. +Nicholson’s second-place finish in Lorient, France, this week behind the all-women crew of Team SCA confirmed his high hopes for Team Vestas Wind’s return, although he said last week that two podium finishes would be bittersweet. +Still, Sergeant Faranda said, the Ukrainians’ willingness to go into combat was all the more notable for their lack of preparation for it. +“We are relieved and grateful that justice can finally prevail,” one of the pair, Ferdinand Tjiong , told reporters as he and the other, Neil Bantleman, were mobbed by a throng of journalists and supporters after walking through the gates of Cipinang Penitentiary in Jakarta, the Indonesian capital. +The political opposition here rode discontent over a failing economy to an overwhelming majority in legislative elections on Sunday , but after years of sniping from the sidelines, members have to get down to the difficult task of delivering on promises to fix the country’s many ills. +A red-tailed hawk named Pale Male became a celebrity after starring in a film, “ The Legend of Pale Male ,” that opened at the Angelika Film Center in Greenwich Village in 2010. +And sending in tactical units to “destroy the gangs,” as the former Chicago police superintendent Garry McCarthy recently vowed, distracts from the structural problems that lead to gun violence in inner-city neighborhoods. +“I came into it expecting them not to know much of the basics,” said Sgt. Michael Faranda , who is teaching maneuvers. +While commentators deplored the thuggery of some cabdrivers, they deplored “L’uberisation” even more. +The only must-see club match this weekend — other than Cambuur’s visit to mighty Ajax on Saturday, of course — is the season’s first Clásico: Barcelona at Real Madrid on Saturday (12:15 p.m., beIN). +Speaking of children, Alex and John are reunited when Alex confesses that both she and Holden are in danger from the Countess unless the pack of rabid vampire children Alex inadvertently created are dealt with. +Mara conceded that he was speaking with reporters in an effort to get his message to Pierre-Paul. +“We will be extra careful to have personnel in all the strategic places where they need to be.” Mr. Torgovitsky said that he had tried to minimize the disruption he caused by waiting for the end of “Iolanta,” which he said he enjoyed. +Isaiah Thomas had 24 points, and Evan Turner scored 20 for the Celtics , who had won four straight. +Later that month, Sandy sat down in her upstairs study — painted a rich burgundy , as the rest of the house was, to make the sprawling old place feel cozy — and looked at her Mac desktop computer screen. +David J. Leonard, an associate professor and chairman of the department of critical culture, gender and race studies at Washington State University, said that despite highly publicized cases like the deaths of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., and Freddie Gray in Baltimore, many questionable deaths of minorities still received little attention. +He listens as a woman he knows as the “examiner” tells him how a story works. +That day, she said, “the clappers were going crazy.” One hundred thousand dollars was a big donation for the council, which represents about 25,500 girls in 17 counties in the western part of Washington State. +PARIS — Crédit Agricole and Société Générale, two of France’s largest banks, reported higher third-quarter profits on Thursday as their retail divisions posted improved results. +Publicly traded companies often remain under the control of close-knit family groups or state-backed shareholders , and legal protections for minority investors can be patchy. +The same, however, could not be said of James’s teammates, who seemed disoriented during the game, with expressions as dull as old pennies. +Both the 44-year-old 421-a housing program and the rent stabilization law, which governs rents for one million apartments in New York City, are set to expire on June 15 . +Scott D. McNamara , the Oneida County district attorney, said he would not comment on the facts of the case but suggested that Tiffanie Irwin could face charges when the case went before a grand jury, which is likely to happen before the end of November. +In a brief statement, the United States attorney for the Southern District, Preet Bharara, said that his office would be “coordinating and working” with the Dutchess County district attorney’s office, which is also investigating the case. +Margot Sanger-Katz has written a lot on the news that Americans are consuming fewer calories; it’s mainly because they are drinking fewer sugary carbonated beverages. She found these maps of New York City showing where soda is most frequently consumed. +As my deafness increases, I am more and more prone to mishearing what people say, though this is quite unp red ictable; it may happen 20 times, or not at all, in the course of a day. +The optimistic fans had their hopes dashed the next night at Yankee Stadium . +Shortly after the approval, Sprout, which was privately held, agreed to be acquired by Valeant Pharmaceuticals for $1 billion. +But the Illini solved that problem for at least one week, getting 16 carries for 180 rushing yards and two touchdowns from Vaughn, a freshman; 12 carries for 133 yards from Ferguson, a senior in his first game back from injury; and a total of 382 yards on the ground in a dominating 48-14 victory over the Boilermakers. +China, which both urbanized and started prevention programs, saw drowning deaths plunge from 190,000 in 1990 to 64,000 in 2013, Global Burden found. +The governor’s office complained last year about the breast enhancement ad, citing a report in The Daily News that compared it to a strip club billboard, and asked the agency to review its standards. +“You see reports about the little green men,” he said, referring to the Russian soldiers who invaded the Crimean Peninsula last year in unmarked uniforms, “and they all walk around professionally, and carry their weapons professionally.” +That, presumably, was the committee’s intent, to demonstrate that a national dialogue led by civic groups can lead a country to an outcome far more promising than the coup that put an end to Egypt ’s democratic aspirations or the civil strife that sank Libya, Syria and Yemen into anarchic violence. +Mr. Villalobos, who like Mr. Vasquez has been out on parole since 2012 , said he thought “all the time” that he would get his conviction vacated. +“You know where you ship a catalog and where you ship your orders.” +In front of a friendly crowd Friday night, Dayton, the East Region’s No. 11 seed, used a second-half to surge to defeat sixth-seeded Providence, 66-53, at Nationwide Arena. +A long list of events needs to unfold at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. , before it hosts the big game on Feb. 7: like an entire N.F.L. season, for instance. +Ms. Yellen gave her answer in a recent speech in San Francisco : No. +Overseas sales are worth an estimated $74 million a year for the corporation’s commercial arm, BBC Worldwide, according to the BBC. +Representatives of Jewish Voice for Peace, an advocacy group based in Oakland , Calif. that has endorsed the B.D.S. movement, attended the United Church of Christ meeting as observers. +Cheaper energy is good for companies because it reduces production costs for factories . +On Monday, Mrs. Clinton helped cause biotechnology stocks to fall after she posted on Twitter , criticizing “price gouging” in the drug market, specifically referring to one company’s sudden decision to raise the price of a 62-year-old drug to $750 a tablet from $13.50. +Mercurial in both the figurative and literal sense (he ingested a lot of the substance), Böttger’s tempestuous, arrogant personality made him a trying collaborator, but when Augustus ordered him to help ­Tschirnhaus discover how to make porcelain , he complied. +She had been close to nine months pregnant. +Matheny, the manager of the St. Louis Cardinals , had already used four right-handed relievers and went against the percentages to a dangerous hitter. +Ahead of Tuesday’s meeting at the White House, for instance, a group of 23 former American ambassadors and senior officials released an open letter urging the United States to keep troops in Afghanistan. +The meal will consist of eight courses, including lobster ravioli, beef with shaved winter roots, and pineapple with coconut cream: Six Hands Dinner, $115, March 26, Racines NY, 94 Chambers Street (Church Street), 212-227-3400, racinesny.com. +Readers should treat “Go Set a Watchman” as a historical artifact in the creative process of one of the great novels in American literature. +These include guardian ogres with faces like pugs with tusks and nymphs with half-bird, half human bodies who, with a pretty dance and a flutter of stained-glass wings, bid you goodbye at the end of the show. +Still, she has enviable industry contacts and a stellar individual reputation. The newly merged group may be easier to run with Yoox’s Mr. Marchetti as the single, clear leader. +With the timing of a comic, Mr. Robinson told the answer as a joke on himself: “It’s a spreadsheet.” As intended, this got a laugh from ProPublica’s journalists, who live in the numbers-heavy world of today’s investigative reporting, where databases and spreadsheets have replaced the rumbling of the presses beneath the floor. +Olshan did not reply to telephone and email messages seeking comment. +Mr. Cradle, who was on probation for driving while intoxicated, had several prior arrests, though some were sealed. +SUNS 105, MAGIC 100 Brandon Knight had 28 points and 7 assists in his best game for Phoenix, and the Suns overcame a 15-point deficit to beat host Orlando. +Matheny, the manager of the St. Louis Cardinals , had already used four right-handed relievers and went against the percentages to a dangerous hitter. +Except that it’s beer , not wine, that goes so naturally with baseball, hot dogs, peanuts and conversation, especially under the ideal conditions of afternoon sunshine. +Both measures need a second House vote and also would have to pass the Senate, where Democrats have previously blocked proposed ID requirements. +There was a lot of talk at the Republican debate about experience in running a government. +His wife, Laurene Powell Jobs , reportedly tried to have the movie killed numerous times and was unusually public about how she disliked the film. +Mr. Matuska, a hydrologist, is one of about a dozen accountants for the federal Bureau of Reclamation , which controls water distribution along the lower half of the Colorado River. +Gallardo, 29, was traded before the season from the Brewers to the Rangers in the American League, so his opportunities to add to that total will be limited. +Those start with his pledge to hold a referendum by the end of 2017 on Britain’s continued membership in the European Union. +MAREA WEXLER .Northampton, Mass., Jan. 20, 2015 +In a radio interview last week, Mr. Christie defended his decision in 2010 to kill a plan to build new tunnels under the Hudson River , saying he feared New Jersey would be responsible for cost overruns. +“They just overwhelmed us with length, size, athleticism in the first half,” Texas Southern Coach Mike Davis said. +“The generation before the Internet watched movies and learned how to behave from them,” she said, pointing to the John Hughes cult film “Sixteen Candles” as one example. +“The future of your nations and countries will be in your hands; and also I find that the sense of quest for truth is more vigorous and attentive in your hearts.” +In many cases, activism in Asia plays out over a longer horizon , with players favoring persistent behind-the scenes lobbying over public campaigns. +With a towering height (6-foot-6) and personality to match, he made his presence known all over New York for over 50 years. +Certainly to the average person, and perhaps to the people who are paying their kids’ tuition , which is already pretty eye-popping, that would seem like a high figure.” +Oh, also, there was some speculation about whether Jack Dorsey will be named the permanent chief executive of Twitter — but given the rate at which the Twitter board is moving, I’m sure we’ll have all year to talk about that. +He said that, Mr. Fawwaz helped to publicize Bin Laden’s 1998 fatwa stating that Muslims should kill Americans anywhere in the world, and he vetted journalists who wanted to interview Bin Laden, who was living in the mountains of Afghanistan . +Between furious rounds of auctioneering and a live set from Debbie Harry, the dinner’s main course was still coming out at midnight — and even the presence of Naomi Campbell at the podium to introduce the evening’s Award of Courage honoree, Renzo Rosso, the founder of Diesel and the chairman of Only the Brave, the parent company of Maison Margiela and Marni, didn’t cow conversationalists until she demanded testily, “Can you please be quiet? +My mother graduated from high school at 15 and went to work to support the family because the eldest son went to college. +I tried to get a much less prestigious job, at Time magazine . +“It’s scattered, we’re still sorting through” about eight boxes of new material, said Philip Hallman , curator of the university’s Screen Arts Mavericks and Makers collection. +In the summer of 2013 , four organizations — the Tunisian General Labor Union, the Tunisian Confederation of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts, the Tunisian Human Rights League and the Tunisian Order of Lawyers — came together as the National Dialogue Quartet and mediated the formation of an interim government that would lead the country to new elections. +By midway through this year, 8.8 percent of all Chinese households had bought stocks directly, and the vast majority were urban dwellers , according to the China Household Finance Survey, conducted by the Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in Chengdu. +Nonetheless, the new Republican leadership in Congress decided to appoint someone new to head the C.B.O. That decision is entirely understandable. +Video taken at the scene showed the flames erupting within the crowd at the event — called Color Play Asia and organized by a group using the same name — about 8:30 p.m . +Under the agreement, the Port Authority and Amtrak will provide staff for the corporation, and the authority will arrange for office space and logistical support. +There were two subplots surrounding Armstrong’s East Berlin concert, which I want to dwell on here. +LONDON — Where now for Pep Guardiola and Bayern Munich? +Singaporean food courts, better known as hawker centers , are lined with stalls whose proprietors make a small number of dishes, or just a single one, over and over. +Sergei Aksyonov , the prime minister of Crimea appointed by Russia, said Monday that the blockade would have little effect, as only about 5 percent of the goods consumed in Crimea came through Ukraine. +The team has endured another loss, with defensive end Charles Johnson sidelined, but a trade for Jared Allen should pay dividends soon even if he is limited this week. +In recent years he coached professional teams in Winnipeg and in Allentown, where he met Janice Hoderman, who became his fourth wife in 2001 . +It is an old story, a crumbling marriage, but Ms. Pierpont gives it fresh insights , making the particular unhappiness (and occasional happiness) of the Shanleys by turns poignant, funny and very sad. +But, like many farmers, he does not yet have the canals and gear in place to make that work, a big reason the farmers could be forced to watch millions of gallons of floodwater escape to the sea this winter. +This hard-working comedy stars Sandra Bullock as a mercenary political consultant trying to strategize a former Bolivian president, Castillo ( Joaquim de Almeida ), back into office. +Upon his retirement from Kohlberg & Company in 1994 , Jerome Kohlberg focused in large part on philanthropy, including efforts to provide education for veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. +The Pentagon recently approved the sale of 600 Patriot defense missiles, valued at $5.4 billion . +On Saturday there were jubilant scenes after the release of results showing that Mr. Corbyn had won almost 60 percent of the vote, crushing his three opponents, Yvette Cooper, Andy Burnham and Liz Kendall. +“It makes sense for Apple to reveal a new keyboard along with new, larger-screen iPads with faster processors,” said Toni Sacconaghi , an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein. +Orlando Bloom appears at almost the precise moment you’ve forgotten he was supposed to, wearing a man-bun and an air of rugged weariness. +Instead, he would temporarily delegate his duties as speaker to a group of senior Assembly members . +Its request for a sophisticated antitank missile went nowhere, as Washington feared it would just encourage Russia to send more weapons and men to Ukraine. +Inside John Jay, which sits on a busy thoroughfare near Lackland Air Force Base, a statue of a giant white mustang stands near the entrance, rearing up with a front hoof reaching skyward. +Beside the nearly milelong road that is the spine of the fairgrounds, the British pavilion hunkers behind a massive aluminum-and-steel sculpture inspired by a beehive. +Mr. Cowan and others point to what happened to Target in 2013, when the retailer ignored an alert that ultimately could have stopped criminals from stealing 40 million customers’ payment details from its network. +Ms. Le Pen, after a month of inflammatory words on migrants in media appearances and speeches to supporters, only alluded to the issue as she launched her regional elections campaign, aboard a boat here in front of a gaggle of French journalists. +LJUBLJANA, Slovenia — Slovenia began erecting a razor-wire fence at its border with Croatia on Wednesday to stem the inflow of migrants, as winter closes in and countries to the north tighten their own border controls. +“I would be utterly shocked and dismayed and aghast if the Assembly Democrats were to offer Mr. Silver any leadership role whatsoever,” said Assemblyman Brian M. Kolb, a Republican from the Finger Lakes region who serves as minority leader. +The Yankees won two of three against the Philadelphia Athletics, and the Red Sox matched that in Washington. +“ The militias also beat and kill people; they ask for a share,” Mr. Qul said. +The victims were mostly from Taiwan, but among the injured were four people from Hong Kong, one person from the United States, one from Singapore, one from Japan, one from Macau and one from Malaysia, according to the local public health department. +No longer does he care about pleasing the insiders, or playing nice with the opposition, or conforming to the expectations of a lame duck. +That convergence hasn’t happened for 32 years. +It was 1948 when they set sail, and Ms. Booth recounted how one of the Yale men kept trying to sneak up to the first-class deck from third class. +Muhammad, a third-year wing and a part of the Timberwolves’ well-publicized kiddie corps, paused and considered the possibilities. +It discussed Willie Horton , a black murderer who escaped from the Massachusetts prison system while on a weekend furlough and raped a white woman and stabbed her husband. +An article on Wednesday about research suggesting that chimpanzees have the cognitive ability to cook misstated, at one point, the surname of the Harvard anthropologist who hypothesized that cooking has driven changes in human evolution. +About 76 percent of people who traveled to work drove alone in 2013, according to the report. +“It was a way to get the foreign purchasers ,” including Japanese, Saudi Arabians and especially Italians, said Ms. Miller, an agent who has marketed nearly two dozen condo projects in the neighborhood, including the Leonori. +In the 1920s it slipped from fashion, then plunged after World War II as low-cost high-rises were developed in the area. +Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley , which dominate Wall Street, each had to alter their planned payouts to investors to achieve passing grades. +Asked whether the mostly male culture of Silicon Valley is likely to change, Mr. Sacca, one of Twitter’s major investors, said, “It’s changing, slowly. +But Dr. Ohayon is treading gingerly, looking for ways to ensure that his findings are not misused . +And, as in 1960s America , many women stay at home to keep house and raise their children, creating a captive audience for parties run by saleswomen who have begun to sidle past conservative social mores and into the work force. +The opposition, under the banner of the Democratic Unity coalition, won 112 of the 167 seats in the National Assembly, which will be sworn in Jan. 5, according to electoral authorities. +Dr. García, 68, had immigrated to Miami at age 14 as part of Operation Pedro Pan, during which 14,000 unaccompanied minors were flown to the United States from Cuba. +A Justice Department spokesman declined to comment on Monday ’s decision. +He was a stride piano player who had a big band in the ’30s and ’40s . +On Nov. 2, the server and storage businesses of Hewlett-Packard will split off from its PC business, in what top executives hope is a move for a faster-moving business. +(Citing rehearsal obligations , the members of Dead & Company declined to comment.) +There are lots of ways water in the West is being mismanaged : farming subsidies for water-intensive crops; arcane laws encouraging waste; leaky infrastructure. +Even Napoleon writes to Josephine, after he met Alexander the first time , ‘that Tsar is handsome and blond and athletic, and if I was a lady, I would be attracted to him.”’ +State Representative Javier Martínez, a Democrat in New Mexico , plans to introduce a bill in January that would lower the voting age to 16 in school board elections. +“People don’t want to miss that part of the evening, and thus they’re learning to pace themselves,” said Maureen Farley , director of hospitality at the Plaza hotel in New York, which hosts approximately 60 weddings a year. +Six years ago, she was trying to keep afloat a restaurant that she ran in South Jakarta with her husband. +But in a reptilian version of the children’s song, “The Cat Came Back,” the lizards wouldn’t stay away . +The bill goes to the Assembly . +★ Metropolitan Museum of Art: ‘Celebrating the Arts of Japan: The Mary Griggs Burke Collection’ (continuing) This lavish roll out of 160 objects came to the Met from the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation last spring. +“It was a big thing for my parents, who had not gone to college, that I was going to college . +A prominent Israeli lawyer, Zion Amir , said Thursday that he was representing one of the youths arrested this week. +Block it completely, Dr. Leal said, and “after a day they just stop moving.” They are normally quiet at night . +There’s a sentiment pervasive among the people I know that one should not talk about work while socializing. +To compensate for their conventional drum brakes, they had a so-called air brake , which looked like the rear trunk of the car opening up to use an aerodynamic drag effect to powerfully brake the car. +the $100,000 a donor asked us to return because we welcome transgender girls,” read the headline on the page, which included a video about the Girl Scouts’ commitment to inclusivity. +Newspapers catering to ultra- Orthodox Jews have been embarrassed before by their handling of news photographs depicting women. +A month later, he became the focus of an awkward standoff after he refused to accept a list of political prisoners presented to him by two dissidents during a reception at the United States Interests Section (the building soon reopened this summer as the American embassy when diplomatic relations with Cuba were restored). +One moment he is lamenting the hazards of life in Pakistan, where death can come in the form of militant terror attacks and American drone strikes, and where one can be killed for “being liberal, for being mystical, for being in politics, the army or the police, or for simply being in the wrong place at the wrong time.” +Neither he nor Tim Edler would divulge the project’s projected cost, which must be many, many millions of dollars. +He helped Sandy back into bed, and within five minutes she was unconscious. +He had five disciplinary infractions while incarcerated, including one days before his death for possessing contraband, according to prison records. +In this creative musical retelling, by June Rachelson-Ospa and Daniel Neiden , Rapunzel, Cinderella and Snow White are infant triplets abducted by an ill-tempered witch. +Other beers well worth seeking out include the pleasantly bitter District Common from Atlas Brew Works; the golden, malty, hoppy Venn Dortmund-Style Lager from Ninkasi Brewing; the lively, lightly bitter Dortmunder Gold Lager from Great Lakes Brewing; and the fresh, grassy Lawnmower Lager from Caldera Brewing . +All 546 submissions were then flown to Beijing and shown to the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, who made a selection for a book published by the foundation. +The Rams, who have lost five in a row, announced that 51,115 tickets had been distributed, a season low and about 15,000 shy of a sellout . +He suffocated the Dodgers, holding them to two hits and one run in six innings. +There are many reasons why vulnerable young people join militant groups, but among them are poverty and ignorance . +Corporate America , as a whole, has long fought paid leave. +Mr. Patil, who works in information technology at a bank in Manhattan, said he had missed meetings because of the delays. +The jurors decided, however, that the defendants were each guilty of two counts of reckless endangerment and of breaking a New York City ordinance against parachuting off buildings and bridges . +There are now millions more people who want water, but there is far less of it. +STACY COLEY The Miami junior wide receiver finished with 132 yards, including a 67-yard score, as the host Hurricanes became bowl-eligible by topping Virginia , 27-21. +Many current All-Stars will be retired before the completion of a multidecade project to upgrade the Interstate 75 roadway, ramps and an outdated bridge that carries 160,000 to 170,000 vehicles daily over the Ohio River . +Before applying for a mortgage, the co-borrowers should fully reveal their income, debt and credit status to each other, said Mike Venable, a senior vice president and head of underwriting for retail bank operations at TD Bank. +Then the researchers created caps with pieces of Ping-Pong ball, and attached them with surgical glue and cork as a cushion, to the heads of the anoles to interfere with polarized light that might reach an organ in the brain called the parietal eye . +She spent about $65,000 of her own money and her mother’s in the five years before her mother died. +RBG : Justice O’Connor once said: “Suppose there had been no discrimination when we finished law school. +After that, the audience scatters . +Like the authors of the best science fiction, DeWitt applies logistical rigor to a riotously imaginative premise. +A liberal printer shouldn’t be forced to print tracts for a right-wing cause. +Probate Judge Clifford L. Klein of the Los Angeles County Superior Court set a new hearing date, tentatively for late January, to consider the motion from Mr. Redstone’s lawyers to dismiss the suit. +In the ninth, Daniel Murphy , another Rangers fan, led off with a single. +He arrived for a cup of coffee in 1982, a year after the Yankees went to the World Series, and retired in 1995 , a year before they returned. +Twenty-three states and the District of Columbia have passed laws permitting medical marijuana, and four states also allow recreational use by adults. +And drape the sauce — thick and almost clumpy — across them, and onto the negative space between them as well. +Soon after the Duma attack, three Israeli Jews were detained on suspicion of involvement in such a network and in previous arson attacks. +Brian Cunningham, a spokesman for the Ohio Department of Transportation , said no new work would be started in the next few days, to try to ease congestion. +Nowhere are Pittsburgh’s struggles more evident than in Sidney Crosby ’s prolonged funk. +With state funding declining, the University of California has been enrolling fewer in-state students (even as the population keeps growing) and a greater number of affluent students from other countries and states. +The Senate on Tuesday approved legislation that would make California the first state to extend health coverage to children who are in the country illegally and seek federal authorization to sell private insurance to immigrants without documentation . +A team of Boston Globe investigative reporters — played by Michael Keaton, Brian d’Arcy James, Rachel McAdams and Mark Ruffalo — takes on the local archdiocese in this powerful fact-based newspaper procedural, directed by Tom McCarthy . +Mrs. Clinton announced her patient spending cap as part of a plan that includes requiring most drug makers to spend a defined portion of their profits on research and development , ending tax breaks for pharmaceutical advertising and allowing Americans to import lower-priced drugs from other countries. +The measure is often imposed by Israel at the funerals of Palestinian militants in Jerusalem and when security officials fear that a funeral will turn rowdy or violent. +“One of the big things that we learned was how to deal with crowd control ,” Mr. Pollak said. +As a panelist on a South Korean talk show that features female defectors like me, I heard other panelists complain privately that a few of the guests must have been embellishing their stories. +Basking in the applause that greeted them, they reminisced about when they lived in New York City in the 1960s; they hinted at the concert to come. +This is clear from its opening number, “Welcome to the Renaissance,” in which a chorus attired in doublets and farthingales — seen against Scott Pask’s deliberately kitschy Merrie Olde London set — extol the glories of being utterly up-to-date in the 1590s, while singing and dancing like a road company of a generic song-and-dance blockbuster from the late 20th century. +He struck out Jimmy Rollins twice — once swinging, on a 97-mile-per-hour fastball, and then looking, on a 99-m.p.h. fastball. +Not his Cavaliers, mind you, but the Ohio State Buckeyes . +At the same time, Ms. Tempest also gives us more intimate portraits of these characters that are reminiscent of Joyce’s “Dubliners.” She provides glimpses of them at many points in their lives — in childhood, youth, middle age, and on the downward curve toward death; and struggling with love and loss and fear and pride. +In the misguided popular lore, the display says, the woman was driving when the coffee spilled ( she was not ), she was not badly injured (she was, with third-degree burns that put her in the hospital for eight days and caused permanent scarring), she was out to fleece McDonald’s +Mr. Slater, who also worked on “Love Never Dies,” said that he suggested to Mr. Lloyd Webber, “We should think of it like Meat Loaf or Jim Steinman : huge, operatic, over-the-top rock.” +“The medical benefits of cannabis are undeniable,” said Jeremy Norrie , a medical marijuana user in West Hollywood, Calif., who operates the Secret Cup, a cannabis trade show. +At the same time he made the Republican side of the aisle react like a bunch of sixth graders cheering for Justin Bieber, since the net effect of the speech was to diminish the efforts by the administration to suppress Iran’s hunger for nuclear capacity and make President Obama look weak. +At night, when his mother went to her nursing jobs, a neighbor whose bedroom was directly below Mr. Harper-Mercer’s frequently heard him pacing until 3 or 4 in the morning, the neighbor said. +The civil war in neighboring Syria and the more than 1.2 million refugees who have fled to Lebanon are taxing the economy and the government’s ability to provide services. +BRONX Lehman College Art Gallery “The Gee’s Bend Tradition,” group show. +“We hope he will give us another chance,” Ms. Carpenter wrote, “to show him the top-notch shopping experience that more accurately represents Wayfair.” +Then Henry S. Schleiff arrived in 2009 as group president of Investigation Discovery and a roster of other networks, bearing the ideal credentials for proceeding with a crime network. +“ Tech and innovation in the auto industry are moving so much faster than the regulators can keep up with it,” she said. +It’s Danny’s story.” +In the first three weeks of April, state poison control centers received about 1,000 reports of adverse reactions to spice — the street name for a family of synthetic substances that mimic the effects of marijuana — more than doubling the total from January through March, according to the American Association of Poison Control Centers. +Mr. Norris’s younger son, Raymond, who could not travel to the reunion from New Mexico, received Mr. Norris’s first phone call and a promise: “It’ll be my last game of basketball — I’m going to show you what Daddy’s got left and then retire.” +Google is a mobile force in many different ways: In the United States and several other countries, search queries to Google on mobile devices now outrank search queries on desktop and laptop computers. +No verdict has yet been announced in the trials of Shawket Hoshur on Tuesday and his younger brother Rexim Hoshur, which took place on Aug. 19, Rohit Mahajan, a spokesman for the United States government-funded R.F.A., said in an interview. +She was tired of stepping over the dice players on her stoop, tired of guiding her children around the fragments of broken bottles at the old housing project, which Ms. Russ, the head of the Dallas Housing Authority, called the most dangerous in the city . +Democrats also say that Mr. McConnell benefited from the pent-up demand he helped create by bottling up so much legislation as the leader of the minority. +He was hired in hopes that he could broker a deal with New Jersey’s Legislature, led by Democrats, to replenish the state’s fund for roads and transportation, which, if current trends continue, would be out of money next year . +Two days later, a state police sergeant happened upon Mr. Sweat on a rural road a mile and a half from the Canadian border . +Gibbs was a critic temperamentally, not just when he was at the theater. +“It seemed that going over poetry with her and singing songs with her was a tremendous way to interact with her,” he recalled. +We showed him the game ball that will be awarded to him. +Gizmodo, which recently hired a new editor, Katie Drummond, from Bloomberg, will take over the coverage of science fiction, fantasy and futurism that was previously handled by the site io9 . +We were both imprisoned in China, on charges officials there later acknowledged to have been false, and we both shared, at the same time in the 1990s , the same cancer — non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma — and the same oncologist in New York. +The event coordinator planned nostalgic playground games ( ring toss, jumping rope ) in a lighthearted but competitive style. +1 tablespoon chopped garlic6 tablespoons vegetable oil1 teaspoon chili powder, preferably Thai (or cayenne pepper)4 tablespoons palm sugar4 tablespoons tamarind purée½ cup chopped, roasted peanuts1 block firm tofu or, if possible, smoked tofu , diced into small cubes1.5 ounces preserved turnip, finely chopped1.5 ounces Chinese chives3 tablespoons fish sauce1.5 ounces of pork loin, diced into small pieces10 ounces rice vermicelli noodles (sen lek)3 eggs1 pound of bean sprouts1 lime To turn the dish into a bastard (optional*):Béchamel sauce with cheese (recipe below)Breadcrumbs and butter to topKetchup and mustard to serve 1. +Asked whether the mostly male culture of Silicon Valley is likely to change, Mr. Sacca, one of Twitter’s major investors , said, “It’s changing, slowly. +The city’s population of children in foster care hit its peak in the early 1990s, amid a crack epidemic, topping 49,000 in December 1991 . +Unfilled orders at factories were unchanged in June after two straight months of decreases, potentially signaling stability in factory activity. +In addition, Ms. Slaughter went on a “listening tour,” giving hundreds of speeches she describes as a form of “call and response research.” +A growing number of state and federal officials from both parties are supporting measures to decrease the prison population by lightening punishments for some drug-related offenders , who according to federal data make up roughly half of the 1.5 million federal and state prisoners. +Asked what his primary message was to Pierre-Paul, Mara said, “ Come home; we miss you. ” +Victor Oladipo led the Magic with a career-high 38 points. +Mr. Fernandéz’s hair blower always points up . +There are, for example, two versions of the Lilac Fairy’s solo variation in the Prologue — both notated from the original St. Petersburg production. +DAVID S. SCHLESS .President.American Seniors Housing Association.Washington, Jan. 19, 2015 To the Editor: I ached with memory reading Jennifer Weiner’s account of her grandmother’s entry into retirement living. +The legal ruling on Wednesday barely referred to the bloody backdrop of the drug war. Instead, Justice Arturo Zaldívar wrote an 88-page opinion based on principles of human rights, arguing that the state recognizes an individual’s autonomy to engage in recreational activities that do not harm others. +Spending on government building projects slipped 1 percent , although it has risen over the last year largely because of the construction and maintenance of highways and streets. +This year, he rose to the defense of Sepp Blatter , the embattled president of soccer’s world governing body, FIFA, who is under criminal investigation for corruption, saying Mr. Blatter should be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. +The overloaded ferry Sewol capsized off the southwestern tip of South Korea last April , and it now lies on its side about 145 feet underwater. +And the British actor Christopher Lee, who devoted his long career to portraying horror film villains and later appeared in the “Star Wars” and “Lord of the Rings” series, died at the age of 93 . +His proposals still face a battle in Albany, which has been thrown into turmoil in recent months by the arrest on corruption-related charges of Sheldon Silver, a Democratic assemblyman and former speaker, and Dean G. Skelos , the Republican majority leader in the Senate. +Dozens of websites deemed him a breakout star, and BuzzFeed suggested Jason Schwartzman, the hipster actor , could play him in a movie. +Almost two-thirds of colleges did not respond with any information, some citing confidentiality. +He got in trouble for using that derogatory reference to the children of unauthorized immigrants in passing, in an interview, then dug himself a hole by defending his use of it. +Human rights groups often have trouble entering prisons, but the doors open more easily for churches . +The Books of The Times review on Thursday, about “The Art of Memoir” by Mary Karr , referred incorrectly to Ms. Karr at one point. +Under the tentative plan developed on Sunday, the Assembly majority leader, Joseph D. Morelle of the Rochester area, and the chairman of the powerful Ways and Means Committee, Herman D. 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it did not cost the museum $80 million . +(Scott) ‘Burnt’ (R, 1:40) Bradley Cooper plays a once-hot chef who is trying to regain his stature. +Inside John Jay, which sits on a busy thoroughfare near Lackland Air Force Base , a statue of a giant white mustang stands near the entrance, rearing up with a front hoof reaching skyward. +Today, Ms. Post said, “Websites and magazines portray a far more accurate, more realistic reflection of what’s expected from us behaviorally at a wedding , and therefore people are acting better. +This three-panel portrait of the Apple co-founder, written by Aaron Sorkin and directed by Danny Boyle, portrays Jobs (Michael Fassbender) as a complicated, ambitious man caught in a tangle of messy personal and business relationships. +“I started to live in hell,” said Mr. Silva Neto, 48 . +But the A.C.L.U. said the state had failed to make meaningful improvements at the jail, which overwhelmingly houses poor, black residents caught up in drug-related crimes. +(This is, after all, a woman who, when she cuts back on her drinking, donates her booze to a derelict played by Dave Attell.) +Last year, 78 percent of students met state standards on the state English test, and 80 percent on the math test, versus 30 and 39 percent citywide. +The Washington State sophomore threw for 497 yards and five touchdowns as the host Cougars topped Arizona State , 38-24, to become eligible for a bowl game for the second time in Coach Mike Leach’s four years with the program. +In the next three years, she worked hard, was elected president of the student government as well as the Glamour magazine representative for the school. +For the first time in its 29-year history, the Disney-owned animation studio will release two films in the same calendar year: “The Good Dinosaur” arrives on Wednesday, just five months after “Inside Out” collected $851.3 million worldwide. +The unemployment rate held steady at 5 percent last month. +then you can plan your so-called interpretation . +Mr. Essid’s Nida Tunis party won the most seats in October’s election but still needed to form a coalition. +When Mr. Rodham was short on cash in 2010, Mr. Clinton helped get him a job for $72,000 a year raising investments in GreenTech Automotive, an electric car company then owned by Terry McAuliffe, an old friend of Mr. Clinton’s and now the governor of Virginia. +Although SAC ultimately pleaded guilty to insider trading , the government never raided its offices, highlighting the rarity of such an aggressive move. +“The Grand Budapest Hotel” and “The Imitation Game” were named best original and adapted screenplay, respectively, at the Writers Guild of America Awards, given out Saturday in Los Angeles and New York . +I feel like being a teenager or young adult, the pressure to try and make people see you’re the best is really high.” +But she found herself chasing Holm around the Octagon , all the time taking hard punches and kicks. +An article on Wednesday about Diana Taurasi ’s experiences playing professional basketball in Yekaterinburg, Russia, misidentified the church there that is built over the cellar where the Romanovs were assassinated. +“Look for the defense to emphasize the fact that James Holmes truly suffers from a serious mental illness, that he is in dire need of ongoing treatment and that while incarcerated he does not pose any real threat or danger to society,” said Steven Pitt, a forensic psychiatrist in Arizona who has followed the case closely. +“This was a stock wipeout that thoroughly damaged middle-class assets from a decade of striving . +Profits made during their period of market exclusivity are, in large part, why new drugs exist, though an argument could be made that the rewards far outstrip development costs. +RBG : My mother was a powerful influence. +News of the discussions was reported earlier by Reuters . +The merger was backed by 69.53 percent of the shareholders who voted on Friday, narrowly above the amount needed. +Mr. Constantine once told a State University interviewer that after working in a radiator factory in Buffalo, he joined the Erie County sheriff’s office because “law enforcement was a chance for people of my generation, usually people of ethnic groups — Irish, Italian, Polish — who grew up in city neighborhoods and who had not gone to college, to get into an occupation with a challenging environment that had a great deal of flexibility and autonomy.” +Also, Tesla began shipping the Model X, its super-expensive new crossover vehicle. 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Crowe , presented by the Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey. +This was also true despite the stiff headwinds facing the National Football League: the dead-serious concerns about head trauma and domestic violence, and the less-weighty obsession with whether Tom Brady and the New England Patriots were responsible for deflating footballs earlier in the playoffs in search of an unfair advantage. +Since the market moved here in 2013, it’s been drawing 120,000 antiques- and junk-seekers a week to early morning auctions and the stalls that open directly after the last lot has sold. +Moreover, the industry has said that firms like BlackRock do not invest their own capital in these types of securities — as investment banks did before the crisis — and do not rely on leverage to bolster returns. +“It was kind of like, in Brazil , we know that corruption is a monster. +He chased him into an open field, and when the prisoner refused his order to stop running, the sergeant, a firearms instructor, dropped to one knee and fired, striking him twice from a distance of more than 50 yards with a .45-caliber pistol, two people briefed on the shooting said. +It is a drone, and its pilot is a farmer named Jean Hediger , one of a growing number of American agrarians who have taken to using unmanned aircraft — better known for their use in war-torn lands far from the wheat fields of eastern Colorado — to gather information about the health of their crops. +Asked if he would have done anything differently, given the backlash, Mr. Emmerich emphatically replied: “ No. No. ” He noted that he had shown the film to two veterans of the Stonewall riots, Martin Boyce and Williamson L. 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What comes to mind are these cases in which young African-American women were being sterilized without their permission. +But several of the other shops here feel deeply superfluous: say, the Hermès perfumery, which is right next to a Davidoff of Geneva cigar shop. +It is produced by bacteria , not by mushrooms. +Officials at China’s central bank have closely studied the situation in the United States in the 1980s, when government deregulation of interest rates contributed to what became known as the savings and loan crisis. +In 2003, Mr. Martin wrote wall text for artworks in the exhibition “Writings on the Wall”; his tribute to the photographer Cindy Sherman in 2012 wasn’t “his only prior connection to the museum.” +In Act I, when Princess Aurora ’s maids of honor are dancing center stage, the eight violin pages, on the sides of the stage, are doing gargouillades — twinkling sideways jumps in which each foot writes a circle in the air. +MOUNT KISCO Mount Kisco Public Library “Hudson River Moods,” landscape paintings by June Farnham . +A judge ruled that the long-claimed copyright on “Happy Birthday to You” is invalid. +“To completely eliminate it is a pipe dream,” Mr. Kashyap said of motorist multitasking. “ The best way to handle it is to make it as safe as you can.” +Sanders told the assembled media that while he liked the president’s speech, “he was wrong on one major issue, and that is the Trans-Pacific Partnership .” +Douglas Wigdor , a lawyer representing the plaintiff, who filed as Jane Doe, also declined to comment. +“Let’s not mince words: The choice we face is ultimately between diplomacy and some form of war — maybe not tomorrow, maybe not three months from now, but soon,” Mr. Obama told about 200 people in a speech at American University. +If the United States is going to arrive at a workable compromise solution to its gun problem, it will not be accomplished through the use of historical analogies that are false, silly and insulting. +“Look for the prosecution to try and minimize the extent of Holmes’s mental illness and instead depict him as someone who is depraved and rotten to the core.” The district attorney , George Brauchler, has said that for Mr. Holmes, “justice is death.” +He pitched even with Kershaw, perhaps even better, and gave the Mets’ porous offense the chance to squeak out a 2-1 win. +My mother loved shrimp . +Work is going well for us; we both date . +Mr. Zaro said he was told by the management company, Olshan Properties, that a Boston Market would replace the bakery. +The reactions, called metathesis (pronounced meh-TATH-eh-sis), which means “changing places,” break and then re-form strong “double bonds” between carbon atoms . +Some of us speak Chinese, others Swahili. Some of us are gay, painters, lawyers, prostitutes, pimps or drummers, and of course mass murderers. Muslims disagree over most things, about this life and the afterlife as well. +It is illegal to fly drones for commercial purposes without permission from federal authorities, and those who do so risk penalties in the thousands of dollars. +The Minnesota Department of Revenue stopped accepting electronic filings from TurboTax on Thursday and resumed accepting them Saturday afternoon, after TurboTax put new security measures in place. +James Miller , a spokesman for the corrections officers’ union, the New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association, said in an email last month that Mr. Harrell was “acting violently and appeared delusional as a result of apparently ingesting drugs.” +Unlike the governor’s statements about the resignations of Mr. Baroni, Mr. Samson and others involved in the federal investigation, it did not include words of praise for Mr. Fox ’s service. +For an earnest young Christian named Ben Lowe, revelation came on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, in Africa . +“You see reports about the little green men,” he said, referring to the Russian soldiers who invaded the Crimean Peninsula last year in unmarked uniforms, “and they all walk around professionally, and carry their weapons professionally.” +Mr. Elmendorf has a long affiliation with Democrats , and the Republicans want someone who shares more of their perspective. +The nameless, shape-shifting horror that stalks the blond, 19-year-old Jay (Maika Monroe) in David Robert Mitchell’s cool, controlled horror film, “It Follows,” might be described as the very incarnation of paranoia. +Unlike other DNA tests, which are sent to labs and take at least two weeks to complete, GeneU’s in-store test is done in 30 minutes . +Two plays later, Giants running back Shane Vereen ran up the middle for 19 yards. +But Margrethe Vestager, the European Union’s competition commissioner, may not find the comparison entirely flattering. +Though his rudeness may have been uncalled-for, there was something to be said for the idea that we should do our best at whatever job we take on. +The company has sold about 100 devices to farmers and crop consultants — people who travel from farm to farm, deploying drones for growers. +If you want to sling between computers files that you did not purchase in iTunes — like audio tracks ripped from your own CDs — using your Dropbox folder as a transfer station can work . +One hundred thousand dollars was a big donation for the council, which represents about 25,500 girls in 17 counties in the western part of Washington State. +With Stepan out indefinitely , Vigneault recast his forward-line combinations Saturday, with the rookie Oscar Lindberg centering J. T. Miller and Jesper Fast, and Kevin Hayes centering Emerson Etem and Chris Kreider, who has one goal in his last 10 games. +Defenseman Rob Scuderi , brought in more than two years ago to provide the blue line with some needed grit, became a pariah as his game deteriorated and was shipped off to Chicago on Monday night for Trevor Daley. +The office of the United States attorney in Manhattan announced on Thursday that it was joining the investigation into the death of Samuel Harrell , a prisoner at the Fishkill Correctional Facility in Beacon, N.Y., who inmate witnesses say was handcuffed and beaten severely this year by a group of corrections officers. +Balducci explains that the prisoner, who’s never named in the Camus story, has cut the throat of a cousin (“ like a sheep ”) and now Daru needs to take Mohamed to another town for some French justice and certain death. +The N.C.A.A. advocates uniform concussion policies for all members, but some players said concussion information was often relayed in broad strokes and only in preseason training sessions that lasted under an hour. +In the last several months, Mandiant, the security firm that is a division of the security consultant FireEye, has been advising a half-dozen unidentified law firms that were victims of a breach or other attack , said a person briefed on the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity. +Charlie speaks in double talk. +After he connected on a 17-foot jump shot toward the end of regulation, he bowed for the crowd . +The defendant, Omar Shalabi, 45, a father of six from East Jerusalem, was sentenced to nine months in jail for 10 posts to his 5,000 friends and 755 followers that urged them to undertake “violent acts and acts of terrorism,” said the Hebrew-language indictment. +The people trying to use the passports — nine ethnic Uighurs trying to leave China illegally through a Shanghai airport — are also under arrest, according to the newspaper, Global Times. +SAN PEDRO, Calif. — The boat stopped 300 yards off San Nicolas Island at 5:30 a.m. Monday, and Zach Jirkovsky was among those who stirred from his bunk. +Even as people failed to make sense of the seven deaths — the largest toll from a fire in New York City since 2007 — the mourners turned their thoughts to the mother who leapt out of her bedroom window and a sister who also somehow survived. +PATERSON Lambert Castle Annamaria Stefanelli and Rory Angelicola, “An Afternoon of Operatic Favorites.” +In a testimonial for “Chain of Confidence,” Ms. Upi said that when she started out as a Tupperware saleswoman, she had to deliver products to customers using public transportation minivans . +If you’re aiming for all-out luxury, you might consider installing a custom stone surround. +She would like to turn Cosmo Sex Tips into a half-hour TV show in which “various comedians and actors act out the sexy tips,” she said. +Ironically, the building housing the Barcelona Design Museum — a squat, zinc-clad structure with front and rear cantilevers — hasn’t exactly been celebrated for its exterior form. +Mr. Roin, the M.I.T. professor, describes another approach: to provide a period of market exclusivity — long enough to motivate investment in clinical trials — to any organization addressing an unmet medical need with a drug that isn’t patentable . +Heuet has been adapting the book since 1988 , when the first installment was published in France — to violent dismay. +The incident resurrected memories of a 2008 playoff game in which a linebacker for Trinity High School in Euless, in the Dallas-Fort Worth region, ran over a referee on the second-to-last play of the game. +Camouflaged on a residential street opposite a wall with obedient graffiti extolling the local Committee for the Defense of the Revolution, the salon’s drab facade gives way to a bright front room selling Hollywood cigarettes, Cristal beer and espresso from a vintage machine. +Ms. Le Pen, after a month of inflammatory words on migrants in media appearances and speeches to supporters, only alluded to the issue as she launched her regional elections campaign, aboard a boat here in front of a gaggle of French journalists . +“I’m going to fallow two acres of my land immediately,” said Geoffrey C. Galloway, who has a citrus grove on his ranch near Porterville, in the Central Valley . +The new species, named Zhenyuanlong suni, is a close cousin of the dinosaur predator Velociraptor . +In the suit, filed last week , Manuela Herzer, who once had a romantic relationship with Mr. Redstone, said that he had been unable to “communicate reliably or competently manage his own health care” for weeks. +“The Caesar file is extremely serious, not to say monstrous. +Her group, however, favors the mayor ’s proposal. +French officials, pleased with the successful collaboration of the French and the U.S. against jihadists in Africa, Libya, Mali and Syria, were more inclined to treat the wiretapping as an old story. +“We hit the pause button,” Chief Strachan said. +In Beijing , that restriction, imposed under a red alert, applies to the entire municipal area. +Selected as an 18-year-old from Orlando, Fla., by the Philadelphia 76ers as the fifth overall choice in the 1975 National Basketball Association draft, he became the first player to make the leap directly from high school to the N.B.A. (He was not the first high schooler to turn pro. +Mr. Heastie, who hails from the Bronx , described the trip to central New York as part of an effort to humanize “what we do in Albany,” as well as a kind of personal fact-finding mission. +Mr. Faulkner pledged that he would get along better with Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, who is a Democrat , than Mr. de Blasio has. +The bigger threat for Google is that the web , the search company’s favored domain, has been increasingly overrun by the world of apps. +Many of our teachers were probably only a generation away from being picked-on immigrants, and maybe they brought their sense of paranoia with them to the classrooms. +Instead of trading insults with Harry Reid , the Democratic Senate leader, Mr. Koch and his brother, David H. 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it tastes like much more than slices of soy-lacquered chicken over rice cooked in chicken broth. +Because of the first iteration of the larger-screen iPhone 6 introduced last year, Apple’s fourth quarter of fiscal 2014 , when the company had an $18 billion profit, was the most profitable quarter ever for a publicly traded company. +After meditating, people are more likely to focus their attention in the present . +Around 8:30 that night, Mr. Harrell — whose nickname was JRock — told two officers that his wife and sister were coming to pick him up and take him home, according to one inmate’s affidavit. +Another longtime member of the Assembly said a vindicated Mr. Silver — who remained active in the Assembly after his arrest and indictment — would be a force in the chamber because of his knowledge of the intricacies of state government. +The Obama administration took an important step in the right direction when it created new oversight rules for the industry and stepped up its investigations into companies like Corinthian Colleges — one of the largest operators of for-profit colleges and trade schools in the country until it collapsed last year amid state and federal lawsuits and fraud investigations. +The assailant was shot and killed , and one soldier and one bystander were wounded. +The defendant, Khaled al-Fawwaz , is one of the earliest and most senior alleged members of Al Qaeda to be tried in the United States. +Asked on Friday about Mr. Netanyahu ’s new demand, a State Department spokeswoman, Marie Harf, told reporters in Washington that the negotiations with Iran on the agreement were “only about the nuclear issue.” +He works nights so he can study days; he wants to be a doctor . +About 1 percent of the equipment was manufactured in the past decade. +But if Mr. Boehner was counting on his No. 2 to replace him, he did not give Mr. McCarthy much warning, telling him about his plans to retire only two minutes before giving the news to the entire House Republican conference. +He mentioned Calvin Kentfield , who drank at No Name and in 1975 fell — or jumped — off a cliff in nearby Bolinas; Richard Brautigan, who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in 1984; and Don Carpenter, another No Name drinker, also dead by gunshot, in 1995. +Though many people are shocked by the high prices of some prescription drugs — like Gilead Sciences’ Sovaldi, a new and effective treatment for hepatitis C that can cost $84,000 per treatment — they’re the inducement for innovation . +Ibrahim Camara said he found Mr. Harrell sitting alone, watching television and asked what was wrong. +She graduated and also received a veterinary medicine degree from Cornell . +After an investigation, the BBC director general , Tony Hall, said in a statement, “It is with great regret that I have told Jeremy Clarkson today that the BBC will not be renewing his contract.” +As powerful as Microsoft looked at the time, officials missed ways in which it was vulnerable. +“Who is Rand Paul ?” was one. +On Thursday alone there were 172 reports , by far the most in one day this year. +Its request for a sophisticated antitank missile went nowhere, as Washington feared it would just encourage Russia to send more weapons and men to Ukraine. +We are never at a shortage for great ideas . +LeBron James was 0 for 3. +The courses will train 705 Ukrainian soldiers at a cost of $19 million over six months. +The inmates in their affidavits and letters identified nine officers by name as being involved. +If the pact between the two men is irreparably damaged , the prime minister could yet rue his Machiavellian maneuvers. +I won’t say ‘ Moby-Dick ’ because that’s impossible. +Where there are no longer rivers and lakes to be tapped, desperate farmers and municipalities are turning to dwindling groundwater supplies. +Its request for a sophisticated antitank missile went nowhere, as Washington feared it would just encourage Russia to send more weapons and men to Ukraine. +But the intelligence committees have resisted the plan, in part because Mr. D’Andrea and other top agency officials have convinced lawmakers that the C.I.A. strikes are more precise than those conducted by the Pentagon’s Joint Special Operations Command. +After the United Nations came out with its damning report in February 2014, Pyongyang’s propaganda officials circulated a video featuring wild accusations against Mr. Shin . +He argued against intervention by outside powers in Syria as well, adding that Russia was “not concerned with the fate” of President Bashar al-Assad’s government. +And in the last half of his career he was a diminished player, his skills attenuated by the persistent back problems that forced him to quit prematurely at 34 , his spirit likely withered by the mortifying shenanigans of the Yankees’ principal owner, George Steinbrenner, and his minions (who once ordered Mattingly fined and benched for not getting a haircut), not to mention the ignominy of a last-place finish in 1990. +In this creative musical retelling, by June Rachelson-Ospa and Daniel Neiden, Rapunzel, Cinderella and Snow White are infant triplets abducted by an ill-tempered witch. +Three years into the program, 250 farmers responsible for 285,000 acres have signed up. +While at Bear Stearns , Mr. Kohlberg became the mentor of two promising Wall Street types, the cousins Mr. Kravis and Mr. Roberts, who quickly took to this form of deal-making. +Sam Bradford has looked like a bad fit at quarterback and has spent most of the season throwing his running backs short passes that get nowhere. +Judge Kimberly J. Mueller of United States District Court in Sacramento heard testimony on whether marijuana belonged alongside heroin and LSD on the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Schedule I list: substances classified as having no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse. +Until the I.S.S. report, DuPont seemed to be on an upward track; now, it is hard to say whether the company will win. +Consumers benefit because they pay less for fuel and can spend the money on other things . +“The mother followed the spirit of New York’s ‘Safe Haven’ Law , which allows a parent to leave a child not older than 30 days with an appropriate person or in a suitable location where the parent promptly notifies an appropriate person of the child’s location,” he said. +Two weeks after President Ronald Reagan nominated Judge Bork to the Supreme Court in 1987, according to Ethan Bronner’s book “Battle for Justice: How the Bork Nomination Shook America” (1989), Mr. Cohen and Mr. Pertschuk, at the Advocacy Institute, issued a game plan to appeal to pivotal Senate centrists on how to cast Judge Bork as a “ judicial extremist” and an “ideological activist ” whom genuine conservatives who cared about personal rights and feared government intrusion could comfortably oppose. +At The Post and Courier in Charleston, S.C., the top editor, Mitch Pugh , has created a four-person investigative team in a newsroom of only 72 staffers. +“Jeb has taken on the big fights and won, he will do the same as president,” said Tim Miller , the campaign’s communications director. +While she has pursued her photography career with singleminded purpose, he has been a blacksmith and a two-term City Councilman ; recently, he got a law degree. +I could devote a whole report to the wrenching, blazing and vehement account of Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10 in E minor that Mr. Gilbert conducted after intermission. +The transaction valued Wincor Nixdorf at 1.7 billion euros , or about $1.8 billion, including debt. +A wide range of research, for example, has found that people are far more likely to save through a 401(k) savings plan if their employer automatically enrolls them . +His education has continued with the Timberwolves, who commissioned Kevin Garnett to act as Towns’s mentor. +Health departments in Alabama, Mississippi and New York have issued alerts this month about more spice users being rushed to hospitals experiencing extreme anxiety, violent behavior and delusions , with some of the cases resulting in death. +Jimmy Butler , who led the Bulls with 25 points Saturday, has emerged as a star. +The Burkes loved Japanese art — all of it — and the collection is close to compendious in terms of media, from wood-carved Buddhas to bamboo baskets, with a particular strength in painting, early and late. +That correspondence, if it exists, would most likely have taken place on Mrs. Clinton’s private email address, putting its accessibility — to journalists, scholars or political adversaries — in doubt. +The bonds made for hot investments across the mainland United States because the interest is often “ triple tax exempt ,” meaning the holder does not pay state, federal or city income taxes. +Mercedes had indeed spoken to Red Bull directors, the German manufacturer claimed, but any possibility of a deal fell apart because the directors had overlooked some important negotiating points. +Yale Zhang , managing director of the Shanghai-based consultancy Automotive Foresight, said connectivity was a deciding factor for Chinese customers buying a car. +With a small government grant and help from scientists and an environmental group, Mr. Cameron diverted water to a thousand acres of the farm he manages, Terranova Ranch, deliberately flooding fields of grapes, pistachio trees and hay. +The museum will open early, at 9:30 , with a daylong pi scavenger hunt. +Tom Rush, folk . +The exam, the second incarnation of the Liberal Arts and Sciences Test, called the LAST-2, was administered from 2004 through 2012 and was designed to test an applicant’s knowledge of liberal arts and science. +And I tried to pay for our dinner, which ended up about $200 — and this was in the ’70s, when $200 meant something. +The government’s count was 48, while Unicef said at least 53 people were wounded. +Isa Kalantari, a former minister of agriculture, warns that more than half of Iran’s provinces could become uninhabitable within 15 years , displacing millions of people. +Rose aggravated the injury this season, had surgery and missed a quarter of the campaign; he returned just before the end of the regular season. +During story time, she would go through their picture books with a bottle of Wite-­Out and a Magic Marker, changing a hero’s name from male to female , revising plot lines, adding long hair or breasts to some of the drawings. +“Our battle in Greece is a battle for all Europeans,” Mr. Chondros told a cheering crowd of about 8,000 . +After a wild pitch, Tyler Saladino followed with another grounder up the middle, which gave the White Sox a 3-1 lead and spelled the end for Mitchell, who gave up seven hits and struck out five. +One day, a gendarme, Balducci (Vincent Martin), rides up on horseback to Daru’s schoolhouse with an Arab prisoner, Mohamed (Reda Kateb) , on foot. +The 18-year-old set three world records, won five gold medals and became the first swimmer to win the 200-, 400-, 800- and 1,500-meter freestyles in a major competition. +The Citigroup report said the information on the attacks involving Covington and Fried Frank had come from iSight Partners, a security consulting firm based in Dallas that has received financial backing from Blackstone . +He mustn’t waste the chance as Italy is living on borrowed time. +Netflix’s chief executive and one of its founders, Reed Hastings , says he takes six weeks of vacation a year and hopes the company’s leave policies will inspire loyalty and trust with his workers. +You can sign up for the email here to get this and all of the best of The Upshot. +Mr. Kohlberg rose through the ranks of the investment bank Bear Stearns, where he started working in 1955 . +With the fall of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi in Libya and a civil war consuming South Sudan , the rebels no longer seemed as able to garner support from neighbors. +This week Business Insider, the scrappy tech- and finance-focused digital publication founded by the former stock analyst Henry Blodget, was sold to the German media company Axel Springer for $343 million. It was just one of many dump trucks full of money pulling up to the digital media business. +Ms. Whitehead will continue to consult with Valeant and Sprout executives after her departure , according to the statement from Valeant. +But as the passions about the presidential race ratchet up and more people click the “unfollow” button, the discussion on the site tends to mimic the chatter of often-derided partisan news organizations on television, where like-minded audiences follow like-minded viewpoints. +Turkey has 40 percent of the world’s commercial marble reserves and has been by far the dominant supplier to China, where domestic marble tends to be heavily cracked and often an unattractive yellow. +When the Yankees play in their wild-card showdown on Tuesday, many will no doubt recall the team’s most famous one-game do-or-die affair, Game 163 in Boston in 1978, when Bucky Dent hit a three-run homer over the Green Monster to win the division title. +TUCKAHOE Westchester Italian Cultural Center “Identity: Horizons and Colors, Campania and the Amalfi Coast.” Through May 22. +Dortmund Trainer: Bob Baffert Jockey: Martin Garcia Record: 6-6-0-0 Points: 170 Odds: 6-1 J.D.: This colt gets the edge over American Pharoah for faring better in California. +Mr. Obama, opening a new, more overtly political phase of his public campaign for the accord, portrayed the coming vote in Congress to approve or reject the deal as the most consequential foreign policy decision for lawmakers since Congress voted in 2003 to authorize the invasion of Iraq. +Bill Baroni , the former deputy executive director of the Port Authority, who was also reportedly at the dinner, resigned as the Christie administration came under growing scrutiny over the lane closings. +The Titans had not won on their own field since Oct. 12, 2014, when a blocked field-goal attempt helped them beat, coincidentally, Jacksonville. +A court sentenced a nurse to life in prison on Thursday for killing patients at a clinic with overdoses of heart medication that he confessed to administering because he enjoyed trying to revive them . +The health care providers who challenged the North Carolina law urged the justices to turn down the state’s appeal. +Of late, Mrs. Obama seemed to have largely ceded much of fashion’s spotlight to her 17-year-old daughter, Malia , a style setter to any number of fashion besotted girls her age. +He emerged saying the group “is united in strongly opposing the proposed deal,” contending it “would pose a grave danger to the region and to the world, and would threaten the very survival of the state of Israel.” +Whenever I hear someone say Islam is a religion of peace I want to yell at them and say, “Hey, look behind you.” It’s an impossible job , explaining Islam, whether you’re an observing Muslim (no alcohol, no bacon, no jihad) or an accidental Muslim (a bit of everything, and surely no jihad) or somewhere in between. +a black hole lurking inside. +“The analogy I like to use is, complaining that Google is lifting its own vertical search engine over other vertical search engines would be like complaining that The New York Times is not carrying The Los Angeles Times’s sports section,” said Danny Sullivan, founder of Search Engine Land, an online publication that tracks the search industry . +After Amelie Wisniak moved to Manhattan from Paris four years ago, a friend told her, “Never leave the island” — Manhattan was the epicenter. +Chime’s sitters in New York cost $17 an hour for one child and an extra dollar an hour for each additional child (the company keeps 10 percent of every transaction), and the app’s automatic payment feature can help ease the awkwardness of settling up at the end of the night. +Seared scallops got almost no assistance from a bright orange raw-carrot sauce. +“I’m not a guy that needs too many matches before I play in a Grand Slam, so it’s almost good preparation for me to go into the U.S. Open,” said Kyrgios , an Australian who was unseeded. +In the 1975 Copa, it lost by 11-0 to a merciless Argentina side. +There’s not one right answer, but I want to see that there is a reason . +American companies that operated in Colombia have all insisted that they were not involved in violence against any workers or citizens there, either directly or indirectly. +Andrew Berman, the executive director of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation , said his organization was consulting its lawyers about any other legal recourse that might stop or alter the expansion. +Unilever brought on the United Soybean Board and the Iowa Soybean Association, two trade groups, to give the program bona fides. +that Gov. Charlie Baker of Massachusetts had asked for by Tuesday. +The Mets lost to the Phillies, the last-place team in the National League East, 3-1. +Paul Davila, another resident of the honor block , wrote in his complaint that after he was beaten during an interrogation, he was pressured to “sign a report stating, ‘I was not assaulted.’ ” +(Knopf, $25 .) +On Jan. 21 , several New York City fireboats helped fight a fire in a New Jersey apartment complex in Edgewater, a community along the Hudson. +The attack began on Friday afternoon around 4 p.m., witnesses said, when a car bomber detonated explosives at a rear gate of the hotel , which is popular with government officials and foreigners. +In “Letters to Véra” every incidental character — including those whom even the memorious Nabokov might not have recalled years later, and whose years of birth and death he would hardly ever have known, and who played no role worth mention in even a voluminous biography — would be identified, if possible, and usually by Voronina . +“It also needed to have six bedrooms and a central Poggenpohl kitchen +(Catsoulis) ★ ‘ The Martian ’ (PG-13, 2:21) Matt Damon stars in Ridley Scott’s space western and blissed-out cosmic high about an American astronaut who, like a latter-day Robinson Crusoe, learns to survive on his own island of despair. +Last spring, of the five apprentices Mr. Martins named for City Ballet only one was white. +Over the past 20 years, Connecticut has lost more than 96,000 manufacturing jobs , she said, because of agreements that failed to protect American workers. +The Italian “condominio,” a financial structure in which residents of a multifamily building would split the cost of operations but own their homes outright through deeds , was an early model. +Several people had tears in their eyes as they wondered what they would do without people who knew their order before they opened their mouths. +Lessons learned from the Vestas team’s accident have been put into effect in the race, and navigational improvements will probably make their way to the average boater in the future. +Although American politics is full of stories of the ultimate triumph of also-rans, from Richard M. Nixon to Ronald Reagan, Mr. Huckabee would seem to face greater obstacles than during his first presidential campaign, when he battled only a couple of rivals for the party’s conservative base . +The route around Iraq and Syria through Iran is much longer and costlier — and Iran has imposed a hefty fee on Turkish trucks , ostensibly because they may fill up on subsidized diesel fuel while in Iran. +That means that they would need to put their clients in suitable investment products, and could be sued if they didn’t. +Placed on an ice-block pedestal , they looked like sleeping house cats bundled in thick brown coats. +Within marriage, lust can lead to childbearing . +The movie “School of Rock,” written by Mike White and directed by Richard Linklater, was also played frequently in the Lloyd Webber household, with Alastair estimating that he has watched it “ about 40 times. ” +He said the strong-arm tactics the police had used to persuade him and the other defendants to confess were to blame for Mr. Hincapie’s conviction. +“I don’t even have to pretend to try to be nice to people I don’t like,” that Massachusetts representative and Democrat said before stepping down in 2013 , tapping into what Rachel Maddow called “a sense of humor that he wields like a wrecking ball.” +(Early in her career, she was chosen by Karl Lagerfeld to appear in his Chanel Shanghai show and, in 2012, became the first Asian face of Valentino.) +He will travel throughout the island, meeting different bishops and church figures . +When it comes to drugs, some of those obvious, old ideas that cannot be patented have not been clinically tested , as required for F.D.A. approval. +Prosecutors presenting evidence against two motorcyclists accused of taking part in a gang assault on a young family have put a larger phenomenon on trial: wild motorcycle tours, organized on the Internet, that occasionally rip through New York City, with riders snarling traffic, doing stunts, running red lights and generally creating a nuisance. +As part of their increased oversight, financial regulators have been cracking down recently on insider trading , which analysts say is rampant on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets. +A government report released at midmorning showed that the number of available jobs jumped 8 percent in July to the highest level in 15 years. +She’s classy, confident and simplistic . +Tupper Thomas , executive director of New Yorkers for Parks, called the changes “a great start.” +The proposals, which would require approval by the State Legislature, are central to the mayor’s promise to build or preserve 200,000 units of affordable housing over 10 years. +Listening to the premiere of “For Kenneth Gaburo” on Monday evening at the Wild Project in the East Village, I thought of Morton Feldman’s glacial “Three Voices” ( 1982 ), in which long passages repeat and deconstruct, to the point of wordlessness, the opening of Frank O’Hara’s poem “wind”: “Who’d have thought/that snow falls.” +“I certainly think there’s a lot of people who benefit from paid leave,” said James Sherk, an analyst at the Heritage Foundation , a conservative group in Washington. +To Orama’s credit, when I inquired about the skimpy portion, the manager offered to send us another dish with her compliments. +Mark Tapson, the editor in chief of Truth Revolt, a conservative website , said that Ms. Pelosi was trying to “rope in young voters” who may be more inclined to vote with popular culture idols, who tend to be liberal. +Asked on Friday about Mr. Netanyahu’s new demand, a State Department spokeswoman, Marie Harf, told reporters in Washington that the negotiations with Iran on the agreement were “only about the nuclear issue.” +John Jay also has one of the largest high school R.O.T.C. programs in the country, and its Silver Eagles armed drill team has won national competitions. +There’s also the unavoidable fact that every time you prevent people from dying from one disease, they are likely to live longer and incur future medical expenses . +“It’s really siding with the real estate industry, rather than New York tenants,” said Katie Goldstein of Tenants and Neighbors , an advocacy group. +But Mr. Carson’s religion has been cast in a harsher light in recent days, as Mr. Trump, whose support among evangelicals is falling, suggested that the doctor is not a mainstream Christian because he is a member of the Seventh-day Adventist denomination. +Orlando Bloom appears at almost the precise moment you’ve forgotten he was supposed to, wearing a man-bun and an air of rugged weariness. +Lost And Found: New on the extended hardcover fiction list this week, at No. 18, is another work of semiautobiographical fiction: “A Manual for Cleaning Women,” a posthumously published story collection by Lucia Berlin, a little-known American writer who died in 2004 and who has been championed by Lydia Davis and August Kleinzahler. +Since 2006, there has been an average of 2,261 rail crossing accidents a year and an average of 273 deaths a year. +Several were promotional items , given out to tastemakers and fans. +ALBANY — Sheldon Silver, the longtime speaker of the New York State Assembly, agreed on Sunday to relinquish his duties on a temporary basis as he fights federal corruption charges . +It was the latest in a series of attacks in Yemen against the Red Cross, one of the few international humanitarian organizations that has continued operations in Yemen since a civil war started in March . +In a statement, Mr. Fox suggested the move was related to his inability to secure funding for the state’s transportation fund . +Most of the practicing analysts I know are eager to learn about the newest developments in biological psychiatry, neuroscience, developmental and experimental psychology, special education, sociology and occupational therapy. +Mr. Schleiff had been chief executive of Crown Media Holdings , owner of the Hallmark Channel, known for its sentimental love stories. +I did this to a huge pair of sunglasses as well that I wore. +Black-and-white images depict daily life — families around the breakfast table, a mother holding an infant, men and women heading off to work — as Mrs. Clinton reminds voters they are “not just electing a president, but a commander in chief.” +Dr. Ryan said a large portion of cases appeared to involve a form called mab-chminaca . +Along the way I’d been severely scolded by more than one chattering red grouse , and ignored by innumerable flocks of grazing sheep. +In Seattle, where a dozen officers started wearing body cameras in a pilot program in December, the department has set up its own YouTube channel, broadcasting a stream of blurred images to protect the privacy of people filmed. +The Republican debate on Tuesday in Las Vegas provides Mr. Bush with a highly anticipated platform to forcefully take on his rivals. +“Rotten!” was tapped to perform the first musical number on the Tonys broadcast, which helped spur ticket sales of more than $750,000 two days in a row, and “Rotten!,” “Neverland” and “Fish” have each been grossing more than $1 million a week — a strong performance for Broadway. +AS AN INSPIRATION CHEUNG His tonal language doesn’t have much of a relationship with what I do, whereas his approach to time is much more influential for me. +Spending on government building projects slipped 1 percent, although it has risen over the last year largely because of the construction and maintenance of highways and streets. +It sounds obvious and trivial, but if you study, say, “Götterdämmerung” or “Elektra,” to get a clear idea of the harmonic structure takes a lot of time. +The Democrats’ first big moment came in 1972 when Shirley Chisholm ran for the presidential nomination. +But a new water infrastructure across half of the United States could cost taxpayers billions of dollars — at a moment when Republicans are still focused on cutting taxes and lowering government spending. +But back to the miracle finish last Sunday, and the lesson beyond pro football: It’s not about the miracle, it’s about the finish . +But that victory at Michigan State? Arizona Coach Sean Miller saw it on television in December. +A little more than a year ago, “The Jones” podcast was rebranded as “ The Starters ,” a television program shown weeknights on NBATV. +“I’m running this store out of completely selfish motivation ,” he said. +its American operations . +“So it was 50 years ago during the civil rights movement, and so it must be today.” +The menace, which only she can see, takes any number of forms, from a naked man standing on the roof of a house to an unsmiling old lady heading purposefully in her direction. +SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Watching Tiger Woods launch wildly errant drives was hard. +Like the character Scout in “Watchman,” I found these views unfamiliar and repugnant. +If it takes 10 years to make a dancer — and you can’t waste a minute — diversifying ballet must begin with children. +(Mr. Shane’s knowledge comes in part from his book, due for September publication, on the 2011 drone strike that killed Anwar al-Awlaki, the American-born imam.) +What You’ll Pay In the third quarter of 2015, the median sales price of a condo in Clinton Hill was $849,000, an increase of 28 percent from the same period last year, according to Gregory J. Heym, the chief economist at Terra Holdings, who said the small size of the market can cause data fluctuations. +She works in New York as the finance director and a senior adviser for the campaign to re-elect Senator Gillibrand in 2018. +Steve Mills, the general manager of the Knicks, leaned back in his chair and sighed as ESPN went to its final commercial break Tuesday night during the N.B.A.’s annual draft lottery. +But everything they say is drawn from works produced two decades apart: “The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition,” the unexpurgated version of Frank’s Holocaust journal, and “Letter From a Birmingham Jail,” a rebuke to Southern white clergymen that Dr. King wrote while imprisoned for civil disobedience in Alabama in 1963. +1 tablespoon chopped garlic6 tablespoons vegetable oil1 teaspoon chili powder, preferably Thai (or cayenne pepper)4 tablespoons palm sugar 4 tablespoons tamarind purée½ cup chopped, roasted peanuts1 block firm tofu or, if possible, smoked tofu, diced into small cubes1.5 ounces preserved turnip, finely chopped1.5 ounces Chinese chives3 tablespoons fish sauce1.5 ounces of pork loin, diced into small pieces10 ounces rice vermicelli noodles (sen lek)3 eggs1 pound of bean sprouts1 lime To turn the dish into a bastard (optional*):Béchamel sauce with cheese (recipe below)Breadcrumbs and butter to topKetchup and mustard to serve 1. +And what an unlovely group they are: the happy-slappy Australian cruise director; two friends who have made a suicide pact; a “sick, manipulative con artist” who develops true psychic abilities; and assorted ghosts. +Dan Bilefsky contributed from London , Simon Romero from Rio de Janeiro, and Merna Thomas from Cairo. +While the company posted lower losses in its Nook division in the most recent quarter, sales were still disappointing, as the Nook segment tumbled 31.9 percent to $43.5 million, primarily because of lower digital content sales . +In another example of the Pentagon’s growing criticism of China’s efforts, a senior Navy commander, Rear Adm. Christopher J. Paul, said last month in Australia that there were countries “who attempt to constrict movement through international waters , who create land areas where there were none; who create exclusion zones where there should be shared use.” +“I feel like people spend a lot of time on social networks trying to create this picture of who they want to be ,” Ms. Ciechalski said. +This is the first novel by Ms. Pierpont, a graduate of New York University’s creative writing program, and it shows a remarkably mature understanding of the delicate emotional balances in families — how feelings can flow back and forth like electricity in some kind of zero-sum game — and the subtle, irrational vicissitudes of people’s psyches. +The tech marketplace is fluid and unpredictable. +Nevertheless, few companies will sink hundreds of millions of dollars into even a potentially lifesaving idea without the promise of a return on investment , nor should we reasonably expect them to. +a jazz musician and singer, whose musical brunch for young people at the Measure Lounge at Langham Place, Fifth Avenue, a hotel in Midtown Manhattan, has returned. +Messages on news coverage can be e-mailed to nytnews@nytimes.com or left toll-free at 1-888-NYT-NEWS (1-888-698-6397) . +But in this case, the commodities were teenagers, the top draft-eligible hockey prospects in the world, who last week were examined and tested — physically and mentally — at the 2015 N.H.L. scouting combine here at HarborCenter, part of a two-rink hockey complex completed in 2014 by the host Sabres . +The attack on a market in Baga Sola killed at least 16 people, said Gen. Banyaman Cossingar, the director general of Chad’s gendarmerie , or armed police force. +Thousands of older wood and concrete apartment buildings vulnerable to collapse in a major earthquake would get costly upgrades under rules passed Friday by the Los Angeles City Council. +On Monday Dell , a big maker of servers and PCs, announced it was buying the data storage giant EMC. +Recently, Mr. Bush has hired a media coach , and has become more willing to take on his rivals, particularly Mr. Trump, dismissing him as “not a serious leader” and “unhinged.” +I have already turned down one offer that was good but not the right next step for me . +But they were also up against one of the Bible’s major meta-narratives — from the Israelites in Egypt to Saint Paul’s “neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free.” +And she is also writing a TV pilot centered on a young woman in Los Angeles who works at a vintage store that doubles as a drug front. +Given the Sabbath prohibition on electronic communication, he did not learn what had happened until several hours later, when Police Department detectives found him at a synagogue in Manhattan. +Andrew J. Pincus, a lawyer for Spokeo, said suits should be allowed only if plaintiffs can show the concrete injury generally required to establish standing to sue . +Inside a two-family home nearby, her 22-year-old mother lay on the floor in a pool of blood, fatally stabbed several times in her torso and neck, the authorities said. +But those are issues of belief , not identity. +Applicants must show they have rented a property in Malta for 12 months . +Asked about the veracity of a scene in which Cobb fails in an attempt to rape a young woman at a Nevada casino , Shelton said: “That is something that Al and I came up with during the shoot. +But last November , a federal appeals court in Chicago tossed out Motorola’s civil suit, saying the company’s overseas subsidiaries could not reap the benefits of America’s antitrust laws. +But the fire is still only 20 percent contained, according to fire officials, and the flames are surging with unusual speed. +None of the leaders themselves signed the agreements — that was left to other representatives of the antagonists and the European truce observers — sending a discreet signal that they were not taking full responsibility for the outcome. +As for fears about noisy Berliners partying late into summer nights there, the Flussbad may require what Times Square ’s pedestrian plazas do: more policing and sanitation. +It’s also important to keep your computer’s anti-malware and virus programs up to date . +The Citigroup report said the information on the attacks involving Covington and Fried Frank had come from iSight Partners, a security consulting firm based in Dallas that has received financial backing from Blackstone. +Founded in 1999 , Virgin Active operates 267 health clubs in nine countries on four continents and holds what Brait said were leading positions in Britain and South Africa. +The sections on art and writing are, for the most part, banal — predictable musings about whether characters ought to be “likable” or not, and the pleasures of rereading favorite short books. +A spokesman for the regulator said that after “perfecting” the system for initial public offerings, China would allow an initial group of 28 companies to proceed with listings in the coming weeks and would seek to streamline and strengthen oversight of the listing process, Xinhua said. +The answer, according to M.I.T. ’s Ricardo Caballero and others, is that the debt of stable, reliable governments provides “safe assets” that help investors manage risks, make transactions easier and avoid a destructive scramble for cash. +He’d just come out and do lip-sync battles , and they were the great days.” +She can create her own “in group, ” where only kind women are welcome. +■ The South African sprinter Simon Magakwe will miss the 2016 Olympics after refusing to take an out-of-competition doping test , his national association announced. +After missing the playoffs in Sather’s first four seasons, the Rangers have reached the postseason in nine of the last 10 years. +Jake Arrieta threw a three-hitter to become the first pitcher to reach 20 wins this season, as the Chicago Cubs closed in on a playoff berth by shutting out Milwaukee, 4-0. The Yankees won and the Mets lost, and both gained ground in their pursuit of division titles. +This one, from the collection of the Bagan Archaeological Museum, is larger, older — from the 11th century — and carved from sandstone. +I understand people’s frustration at the continuing shifts in nutrition recommendations . +Yet in the last 13 minutes , Neuer was beaten twice. +HEAT 100, LAKERS 94 Dwyane Wade scored 25 points and added 6 assists, Hassan Whiteside grabbed 25 rebounds and host Miami rallied to beat Los Angeles. +On the ground, where crews are slashing down lines of trees and pulling up underbrush in an effort to scrape down to bare earth, where fire cannot catch, the changed fire behavior means that swaths have to be cut wider and that firefighters have less time during which it is safe to work. +In the Palestinian arena, Mr. Netanyahu has demanded not only the recognition of Israel ’s right to exist – something the leadership has already done — but recognition that Israel is the nation-state of the Jewish people. +Three sky divers who parachuted off the 1 World Trade Center tower were acquitted on Monday of the most serious felony charge against them but convicted of three misdemeanors after a two-week trial in Manhattan. +In a 2013 law review article comparing the antitrust pursuit against Google to the Microsoft case, Mr. Manne was more succinct: “Microsoft’s market position was unassailable ... until it wasn’t.” +And the calamari Cochin, flash-fried squid rings with a coarse black pepper and corn flour coating, was as addictive as good onion rings. +The Stonewall was already part of the city-designated Greenwich Village Historic District, and it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999 . +Through Sept. 12 . +The Flyers will play third-seeded Oklahoma on Sunday evening in the round of 32. +Productivity gains over time, though, can make up for such population stresses. +Picasso and Jacint remained in touch until Jacint’s death in 1968 . +Mitchell did not appreciate the question . +By 1939, the year he completed “The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum,” a breathtaking melodrama opening in a new restoration Friday, he had over 50 films to his credit. +They told Thai officials that they were Turkish citizens , and they were later visited by diplomats from the Turkish Embassy in Bangkok. +House Republicans have recently changed the rules: The Congressional Budget Office and Joint Committee on Taxation are now required to use “ dynamic scoring ” when evaluating major changes in tax and spending policy. +From the earliest days of the war , the government in Kiev had asked for military help from the United States. +CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Inside Courtroom 201 , the families of the dead and wounded watched in taut silence on Thursday afternoon as the judge shuffled through a stack of verdict forms containing the fate of James E. Holmes, the gunman who slipped into a Colorado movie theater in 2012 and opened fire on their sons and daughters, friends and loved ones. +When the Yankees play in their wild-card showdown on Tuesday , many will no doubt recall the team’s most famous one-game do-or-die affair, Game 163 in Boston in 1978, when Bucky Dent hit a three-run homer over the Green Monster to win the division title. +The Golden Dragon Acrobats (Saturday) Don’t expect ordinary handsprings and somersaults. +Mr. Brezner’s first marriage, to the singer and songwriter Melissa Manchester, whom he met when she appeared at his coffeehouse and whom he managed for a time, ended in divorce; he was also divorced from his second wife, Bett Zimmerman . +“There are creeping worries that inflation, which was seen as nonexistent, will soon be part of landscape,” said Mark D. Luschini, chief investment strategist for Janney Montgomery Scott. +But first I will have to speak with his high school basketball coach. +The aircraft was a 275-seat Boeing 777 , the airline and airport official said. +About 60 percent of California’s water now comes from underground, according to estimates by NASA researchers. +It is an improbable reversal of fortune, given that the Yankees have dominated the market so clearly since they won four World Series from 1996 to 2000, capped by a triumph over the Mets in the so-called Subway Series. +These heroines aren’t like their traditional selves — Snow White, for instance, is allergic to apples — and neither are their princes, who may be more clumsy than charming. +He is Thomas de Maizière , not de Mazière. +Delta has its own array of lobbyists, including a former top aide of Senator Mitch McConnell, the majority leader, and Steve Elmendorf, a former top Democratic aide in the House and one of Washington’s pre-eminent schmoozers . +In the last three years, rain levels in California have been 24 to 30 inches below normal , according to the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center, meaning the state has been missing about two years’ worth of rainfall. +Until a decade or so ago, Amin Shoul would come here every year to help his father harvest pistachios , the nuts that are as much a symbol of Iran as caviar. +But immature, not technically adept around the basket and resistant to the entreaties of his coaches, Gene Shue and later Billy Cunningham — “I was uncoachable,” he admitted years later — he began his career in the shadows of other N.B.A. big men like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Bob Lanier and Wesley Unseld. +The attack occurred around 8:20 a.m., when the victim, a student at the private Whitestone Academy , was “accosted from behind,” Chief Boyce said. +That is important because the current system makes it hard to govern the country without elaborate deals . +On a practical level it means you have to go through every chord when you go through a score . +It will come in handy — and how — on Thursday . +More than 15 percent of the approximately 150,000 acres of pistachio trees in the main producing area in Kerman Province have died in the last decade or so. +LONDON — Where now for Pep Guardiola and Bayern Munich ? +He owns an AR-15, a ­9-millimeter­ and a shotgun, but the only thing he shoots on the night shift is his camera . +The awards show, on June 7, opened with Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming teasing a producer, Harvey Weinstein , about the lack of nominations for his big Broadway adventure, “Finding Neverland,” and closed with Larry David and Jason Alexander in an extended riff on the lack of nominations for their show, “Fish in the Dark.” +Bids for demolition came in last week at nearly twice the price estimated by the design firm, Clark Patterson Lee, that Mr. Neuhaus and his allies have enlisted. +“Today’s action underscores our resolve to maintain pressure on Russia for violating international law and fueling the conflict in eastern Ukraine,” said John E. Smith, the acting director of the Office of Foreign Assets Control at the Treasury Department. +Peppered with dozens of questions , Mr. Putin lingered, as he did at last year’s session, on those that allowed him to reassure Russians that their living standards were not imperiled. +Inexplicably, the chefs also spurted a gray dribble of soaked basil seeds on the plate. +the N.C.A.A.’s player of the year for St. John’s in Queens in 1985 before becoming an N.B.A. All-Star, said he often watches college games and finds himself thinking a player is likely to be from his old stamping grounds based on the way he carries himself on the court. +Feeding on tinder-dry terrain and woodlands that have been parched by drought, the Rocky Fire is now 106 square miles and has forced the evacuation of 1,480 people; about 13,000 have been urged to leave their homes. +Natalie went back to school, and the next day was interviewed by a TV reporter because she was one of the few who survived her kind of pneumonia in Nebraska. +Charley Hoffman took advantage of calmer afternoon conditions to take the first-round lead in the windswept Texas Open, shooting a five-under-par 67. +But if you go through life believing that our reason is not that great, our individual skills are not that impressive, and our goodness is severely mottled, then you’re sort of amazed life has managed to be as sweet as it is . +Created by the writer Virginie Brac and the director Gilles Bannier of the labyrinthine crime drama “Spiral,” and starting Tuesday , Nov. 3, at 11 p.m. Eastern on TV5Monde, it’s a moody mashup of cool and grit featuring the César-winning actor Éric Caravaca, the Swiss model Julie Ordon and the French rapper Kool Shen; a score by the keyboardist Hervé Salters; and a graphic intro that soars through the innards of the Eiffel Tower. +The producers unveiled an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign on May 7 to raise funds for editing, music and other postproduction costs. +SPIELFELD, Austria — The small, alpine state of Slovenia became the latest focus of Europe’s continuing migration crisis, when hundreds of migrants were diverted there on Saturday, after Hungary blocked a main transit route by closing its frontier with Croatia. +Republicans showing the greatest political momentum in the poll were the three outsiders: Mr. Trump , who drew strong support from self-described moderates, people with family incomes of $50,000 or less, and those without a college degree; Mr. Carson, who edged out Mr. Trump among conservatives and wealthier voters and was much stronger among college graduates; and Carly Fiorina, a former business executive who had support from 4 percent of Republicans, an improvement over her trace amount in August. +And a reporter from a local TV station was dispatched to the Monastery of Christ in the Desert, in Abiquiu, N.M., where the monk, Brother Noah , was asked to repeat his not very hostile kiss-off to an unyielding United phone rep: “Thank you for speaking. +He’s new to the night himself, working as a nurse’s aide on the behavior unit at an assisted-living home in Akron, Ohio. +Mr. Seymour told me that he and Mr. Connell first drank together at the Glad Hand, now closed, whose bartender founded the No Name. +For days after the June prison break, corrections officers carried out what seemed like a campaign of retribution against dozens of Clinton inmates, particularly those on the honor block, an investigation by The New York Times found. +a sculpture garden . +One day, a gendarme, Balducci (Vincent Martin), rides up on horseback to Daru’s schoolhouse with an Arab prisoner, Mohamed ( Reda Kateb ), on foot. +An inductee to Full Sail’s Hall of Fame, honoring its most successful alums, Mr. Cainas has production coordinator credits on several films and TV series, including Parts 1 and 2 of “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn” and HBO’s “True Detective.” “A lot of these kids coming out now think they can just send a couple emails and get a great job,” he said. +He works nights so he can study days; he wants to be a doctor . +The bureau is in the meantime coming under fire from lawmakers of both parties for failing to meet the challenges of today’s searing drought. +Otherwise, Haywood Talcove, chief executive of LexisNexis Government, advises filing your tax return as soon as possible to reduce the chance that a thief will file a fake return in your name first; changing the username and password you use for your online tax filing program is a good idea too, he added. +He got agitated by a cat sitting on a porch, pulled free of me and raced toward the house, knocking over (and breaking) a large ceramic urn . +Go shopping: potatoes both white and sweet; squash; onions; bacon; cauliflower; apples; cranberries; a lot of unsalted butter; flour, both of the all-purpose variety (for pies) and of the finely milled sort (for gravy, because it doesn’t lump); cornmeal; eggs; a case of sparkling water; wine; bourbon; anything you’ll need that will keep for a few days in the pantry or fridge. +More than equality is at stake when Ms. Copeland — the first African-American principal female dancer in the company’s 75-year history — dances. +Some even forgot their helmets on the first day of exercises. +8:30 P.M. (TV5Monde) ELLES ÉTAIENT EN GUERRE (1914-18) Nathalie Baye narrates this 2014 French documentary, which examines World War I from the perspective of Marie Curie, Edith Wharton, Mata Hari, Rosa Luxemburg and Louise Bodin. +THUNDER 123, 76ERS 118 Russell Westbrook set career highs with 49 points and 16 rebounds, and added 10 assists for his fourth consecutive triple-double, helping host Oklahoma City defeat Philadelphia in overtime. +A 40-pound male wolverine named Kasper was being shipped from a zoo in Norway to a conservation park in Alaska. +By this point, a year and a half after her amnestic M.C.I. diagnosis, she had progressed to what Duffy said was Alzheimer’s disease. +And it may ultimately deflate a central promise of the Internet: Instead of offering people a diverse marketplace of challenging ideas , the web is becoming just another self-perpetuating echo chamber. +With the rise of DVDs and streaming sources , audiences are consuming shows differently. +Because of the Ukraine crisis , he was thrown out of the G-8 countries of leading economic powers, and felt so snubbed at the last G-20 meeting in Australia that he flew home early. +thewhitegalleryart.com ; 860-435-1029. +The largely unschooled troops are learning such basic skills as how to use an encrypted walkie-talkie ; how to break open a door with a sledgehammer and a crowbar; and how to drag a wounded colleague across a field while holding a rifle at the ready. +A newsstand sells magazines like Sleek and The Great Discontent along with matcha-flavored mini Oreos. +The victims — who have ranged from ordinary computer users to financial firms and police departments — are told that their only way out is through a Bitcoin payment that is sometimes more than $20,000 . +Women’s hockey is a growing sport, evolving through quicker and stronger players who are finally being rewarded for their talents as paid professional athletes. +When she became C.E.O. of Hewlett-Packard in 1999, she made the preposterous claim that “there is not a glass ceiling… My gender is interesting but really not the subject of the story here.” +And now, with Republicans nearly three times as likely as Democrats to describe themselves as angry with the federal government, according to a recent Pew Research Center study, Jeb Bush may need to get more comfortable — and quickly — with personally going on the attack and channeling a sense of passionate outrage. +In a statement, Mr. McGinty said, “Once the investigation is complete — and in the death of Tamir Rice, it is not at this time — all evidence and expert analysis will be presented to the grand jury . +In Budapest last June, Kent Sublette, a veteran of “Saturday Night Live,” and Katie Dippold , the screenwriter for “The Heat” and now co-writer of the new “Ghostbusters,” watched the action and scribbled jokes on sticky notes, which were handed to Mr. Feig, who also shouted extra one-liners to his cast. +RABAT, Morocco — A fiery head-on collision between a semitrailer truck and a bus carrying a delegation of young athletes in southern Morocco on Friday killed 33 people and injured seven, according to the state news agency and local news media reports. +CHANTILLY, Va . — On a recent Wednesday morning, 100 intelligence analysts crammed into a nondescript conference room here and dialed into a group call with 100 counterparts in Argentina, Brazil, Cyprus, India, the Netherlands, Romania, Spain, Taiwan and Ukraine. +Such dichotomies not only attest to the 29-year-old Kate Tempest ’s gift for shattering — and transcending — convention and conventional genres, but they also underscore the tensions and contradictions that fuel her dynamic art. +But so far this season, viewership is up 62 percent, to 240,091 a game. +But the strategy has been controversial, and it was criticized by none other than Yanis Varoufakis , the Greek finance minister, who, a year ago described the practice as a “hidden bailout from European taxpayers.” +“They’re very specific to niche transportation needs,” said Tony Dutzik, a senior policy analyst at the Frontier Group, a research company in Boston. +“Being young or not, I think, is not an excuse at all,” Nadal, 29 , said of the 20-year-old Kyrgios. +“He was wearing white bucks and the British crew did not approve of white buck shoes, so he gave himself away,” she recalled. +But like Mr. Swanberg’s “Drinking Buddies” and “Happy Christmas,” the film has an appealing honesty and an enjoyably low-key comic style. +The rain led to a 21-minute delay from the scheduled start time of 1:10 p.m. Even after the Mets recorded the first three outs of the day, bringing about an early seventh-inning stretch, patrons were still trickling in, a mix of fans taking advantage of the opportunity to watch 11-plus innings of baseball and others anticipating the debut of Steven Matz in the second game. +“Safeguarding rule of law has its price,” he said in an interview. +During the recession, the legal sector — which is not confined to lawyers — shed about 60,000 jobs, and only about 20,000 have been added back, said James G. Leipold , executive director of the National Association for Law Placement, citing data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. +The widespread nature of the problem has prompted Mr. Ghani to order an immediate “ personnel asset inventory ,” official said. +For instance, a nonviolent felony conviction from two decades ago may well be less predictive of gun violence than a domestic violence protection order or drunken-driving conviction, said Daniel Webster, director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research. +In many cases, activism in Asia plays out over a longer horizon, with players favoring persistent behind-the scenes lobbying over public campaigns. +“We just thought that with your mother turning 70 on June 22 , that might be a good time.” +The House vote in May fell 17 votes short of that mark. +I think for women it wasn’t expected in my family, even though my sister ended up studying gemology . +Everywhere she goes she finds a copy of Dr. David Schnarch ’s “Passionate Marriage,” which feels like both an earnest, obvious metaphor and a sly running joke. +HONG KONG — China’s securities regulator plans to lift its moratorium on new stock market listings before the end of the year, the official news agency Xinhua said on Friday. +Conducted by the Cooperative Institutional Research Program at the University of California, Los Angeles’s Higher Education Research Institute for almost 50 years, the survey assesses hundreds of matters ranging from political views to exercise habits . +However, we’re approaching the end of the year, and my organization hands out modest, but not insignificant, performance bonuses . +Another was Russia, where Ukraine’s entry into NATO has always been a red flag . +Supporters argued that Vermont is not immune from domestic violence and is not an island from the rest of the country . +Video taken at the scene showed the flames erupting within the crowd at the event — called Color Play Asia and organized by a group using the same name — about 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, after nightfall. +A Palestinian doctor from a nearby clinic gave first aid. Police officers at the scene fatally shot the assailant. +We were eating dinner at Houseman , a restaurant opened by the chef Ned Baldwin on the once-quiet far-western side of SoHo, now called Hudson Square. +(This is, after all, a woman who, when she cuts back on her drinking, donates her booze to a derelict played by Dave Attell .) +WASHINGTON — Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch said Sunday that the recent arrest of a black woman in Texas and her death while in police custody were bringing renewed attention to the fear and anger that characterize the relationship of blacks with the police. +Dean Crutchfield, a senior vice president at Sterling Brands, a brand consulting firm, said the moving company ad clearly depicted sexual activity and had nothing to do with the business. +Despite the moves, the markets have been shaky. +In Brentwood, N.Y ., on Monday, a couple on foot watched as the safety gate at the Washington Avenue crossing, one of the most dangerous in the region, lowered in front of them, its bells sounding and lights flashing. +Glen Sather, who has been at the helm of the Rangers since 2000, said Wednesday that he was relinquishing his role as general manager in favor of his assistant Jeff Gorton. +Many of the movie’s most effective scenes involve the men just walking through this extraordinary landscape, the warring splendor and harshness of their surroundings — equally inviting and foreboding — as seemingly at odds as the attraction-repulsion that initially defines Daru and Mohamed’s relationship. +“For Petrobras to say, ‘We’re the victims,’ when their executives were perpetrating this scheme suggests that they haven’t learned their lesson,” said Jeremy A. Lieberman of the Pomerantz law firm , which has been appointed lead counsel in the case. +Mr. Sweat, 35, has revealed those details and more to investigators reviewing his stunning June 6 escape with another inmate from the maximum-security prison in Dannemora, N.Y. , according to several people briefed on his account. +Precipitation is erratic, and when it comes, it tends to fall in the mountainous northern and eastern parts of the state, while much of the population and farming are in the south and west. +What startled France , a country where the customer is always wrong, was the revolt of the taxi rider. +NXP Semiconductors, a big chip manufacturer, is near a deal to acquire a smaller peer, Freescale Semiconductor, in a cash-and-stock transaction , people briefed on the matter said on Sunday. +The problem has been long in the making as Baltimore did not invest in upkeep of the jail, the oldest sections of which date from the 1850s , said Elizabeth Alexander, the former director of the National Prison Project of the A.C.L.U. and one of the lawyers who filed the motion. +The Italian master of modern still life , +And testifying to Congress alongside Admiral Rogers recently, he pushed back at members of Congress who called the breach at O.P.M. an “attack.” Instead, he suggested, it was ordinary espionage. +In a leisurely game that grew mildly competitive only in the final minutes, the Western Conference beat the Eastern Conference, 163-158, in front of a well-dressed, sellout crowd. +Mrs. Sooy, 30, is the manager for product support operations at Facebook in Menlo Park, Calif., overseeing teams that work to improve product quality and usability. +“One of the most interesting, significant and unique things is that the art collection, which is fabulous in and of itself, is in a domestic setting, so you see how it was juxtaposed with all the other things that Mr. Pope collected,” Ms. Bourbeau said. +“I’ve heard that,” Clinton said. +At 0.3 percent in November, inflation in the eurozone was far below the central bank’s official target of close to 2 percent . +But the reviewer doesn’t seem to have met those women. +The development of United States infrastructure, meanwhile, was centered on road transport . +The Warriors made just two shots, both by Draymond Green from inside two feet. +Upstart Trainer: Rick Violette Jockey: Jose Ortiz Record: 7-3-3-1 Points: 76 Odds: 18-1 J.D.: Melissa likes this horse better than I do. +The model Aya Jones was first discovered on Paris’s rue de Rivoli — and booked promptly as an exclusive in Prada’s spring/summer 2015 show. +When her group took up the Arab Spring chant for “bread, freedom and social justice,” a contingent of masked riot police officers as numerous as the marchers “fired bullets and gas within minutes,” according to a testimonial posted on Facebook by Azza Soliman, a prominent human rights lawyer who was nearby at the time. +The Miller program includes “Fits and Starts,” for solo cello and electronics, which she wrote for the choreographer Kitty McNamee and in which an increasingly lyrical and impassioned cello line coalesces out of skittish and distorted beginnings. +Oh, and did I mention that the N.F.L. has agreed to pay the plaintiffs’ lawyers over $112 million ? +“You practically need a degree just to sort through it,” said Reed Martin, author of “The Reel Truth,” a guide for aspiring filmmakers . +That said, his more forward -looking items — I tried on an excellent bomber with an embroidered bee on the chest ($1,890) — show a possible pathway through the tension. +BRONCOS 17, CHARGERS 3 Brock Osweiler hit Demaryius Thomas for a 3-yard score on the opening drive, and Danny Trevathan intercepted a Philip Rivers pass and returned it 25 yards for a touchdown as Denver won at San Diego. +Applications are pouring in, and the program aims to raise €2 billion, more than a quarter of Malta’s gross domestic product . +And now Ms. Bradley has a chance to get into City Ballet , which rarely accepts dancers who have not trained at its school. +Her party, the National League for Democracy, won 390 seats compared with 42 for the governing party, a state-run television station reported in its Friday evening broadcast. +“It was crystal clear that Archie was not diverse,” he said, so he introduced Kevin Keller, a gay character, in 2010, eventually giving Kevin his own series. +Bringing on great people , he said, is paramount. +Police commanders and prosecutors generally support camera use, arguing that they provide useful evidence , and will usually show the officers conducting themselves professionally. +In another car, there were ads in English and Spanish for free “Kyng” size condoms from the city’s health department, part of a continuing public service campaign to promote safe sex. +Starting in the mid-1950s, the State Department began sending jazz musicians like Dizzy Gillespie, Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, and Armstrong on tours abroad as good-will ambassadors . +My ballpark concession would absolutely require a couple of good lagers , even if this style has been denatured by big brewers, who have used adjuncts to malted barley, like rice and corn, to create so banal a product it can only be enjoyed icy cold, bottle to forehead in the brutal heat. +The books, “Splendid Cities” by the British artists Rosie Goodwin and Alice Chadwick and three titles by the French illustrator Zoé de Las Cases, feature detailed cityscapes with famous landmarks, cafes and street life. +The courses will train 705 Ukrainian soldiers at a cost of $19 million over six months. +St. Paul’s Church, 897 South Columbus Avenue . +The young woman’s mother, who immigrated from the Philippines, said that she had shared Filipino meals with Ms. Harper, and that Ms. Harper had taught her how to drive. +“To be quite honest, we have a business to run, and that is something different than the political situation,” Mr. van Horssen said. +I spent my junior year in Paris , and came back to a campus that was up in arms about the invasion of Cambodia. +Also, be aware that the I.R.S. doesn’t initiate contact by email ; so any such message is likely fraudulent, and recipients shouldn’t divulge any information in response, said Doug Shadel, an expert with AARP Fraud Watch Network. +The photos are alternately carefree and glamorous, with rising stars like RuPaul, Lady Bunny and Sweetie looking sultry for the camera, and Page Potter Reynolds (the transgender subject of Ms. Simpson’s 2013 photo book, “Pages”) exuding subversive charm in a clown wig . +Isaiah Thomas had 24 points, and Evan Turner scored 20 for the Celtics, who had won four straight . +Intermittent reports from several states suggest that at least 1,000 Americans have died since 2009 after smoking spice. +The Rangers were preparing to play Game 7 of their second-round playoff series against the Washington Capitals, set for Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden, and Lundqvist was acting as if it were any other game. +Ms. Davis has repeatedly asked Judge David L. Bunning of Federal District Court to put a hold on his orders requiring the issuance of marriage licenses while she appeals. +But it most certainly was an issue for Gordon College , a multidenominational Christian liberal arts college in Wenham, Mass. +Anyone with a suggestion about how the lizards navigate or how their ability might be tested can email him at lealmizzou@gmail.com . +(Scott) ★ ‘ Taxi ’ (No rating, 1:22) Shot almost entirely with a dashboard-mounted video camera, Jafar Panahi’s latest film — his third since the Iranian government banned him from practicing his craft in 2010 — is a wry meditation on the slippery boundary between movies and reality and a pointed work of social criticism. +To Zachary Hammond’s supporters, the shooting death of the 19-year-old man was yet another example of questionable police behavior that has shaken communities around the country. +Indian Railways is primarily a form of employment that also runs trains . +The American negotiators had preferred a step-by-step approach, but the Iranians seem to have gotten their way, for the most part. +After making the move to Division I from Division II in 2006, it found a temporary spot in the Great West Conference — a mishmash of colleges mostly from the Midwest and the West. +Moreover, the 2015 appropriations bill passed by Congress in December barred the Justice Department from spending money to interfere with any state’s efforts to carry out its medical marijuana laws. +Justice Kagan said that false statements may be damage enough. +Dr. Louise Wong and Paul Whitfield Hughes III were married Saturday at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington . +But even if one believes that regulatory oversight weakened Microsoft, Mr. Manne, of the International Center for Law and Economics, points out that the prosecution could be the reason we’re here today — with Google as the monopoly power in search. +Dinner will be particularly fun for wine lovers because Mr. Ahn has compiled an overachieving list of German rieslings, Burgundies in both colors, grower Champagnes and more far-flung treats. +And, astoundingly, he handed Mr. Trump the opportunity to send out tweets like this: “In a clumsy move to get out of his ‘ anchor babies ’ dilemma, where he signed that he would not use the term and now uses it, he blamed ASIANS.” +So he decided to give the artist her first solo show in the United States, traveling to Belgium recently to choose the paintings and watercolors for the exhibition, which opens Jan. 8 at his 10th Avenue gallery. +Kathleen Parthé , the director of Russian studies at the University of Rochester and the author of two books that address village prose, said of Mr. Rasputin in an email, “Like many of Russia’s best-known writers, he was always slightly out of step with the times — too bold in the 1960s and 1970s with his nostalgia for the radiant village past, too critical of the Soviet destruction of the environment around his beloved Lake Baikal, too disdainful of Western-style democracy, too bitter about those he said had brought a millennium-old civilization to an end in 1917.” +“ You cannot always trust that just because he says something that it will happen.” +11 seed , used a second-half to surge to defeat sixth-seeded Providence, 66-53, at Nationwide Arena. +The composer and lyricist behind “Guys and Dolls” and “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,” Loesser also wrote a famous tune that could be an anthem for this winter: “Baby, It’s Cold Outside.” Singalongs and interactive games are part of the fun. +Reports of Mrs. Clinton’s use of only a private email account while she was secretary of state, meanwhile, have cast a new light on efforts by outside groups to obtain access to her correspondence with the Clinton Foundation during her tenure at the State Department — about donations or anything else. +Scuffles between officers and reporters unfolded on live television as the police broke into the shared headquarters of the two channels, KanalTurk and Bugun TV , and ushered in court-appointed trustees who were placed in charge of the company that owns the media group, Koza Ipek Holding. +This is visible in nine paintings (oil on paper on board) executed in preparation for a 50-foot-tall mural for a campanile in Chimbote, a port city in Peru, as part of a renewal project by the architect Josep Lluís Sert and the urban planner Paul Lester Wiener. Measuring as much as 8 by 4 feet, the studies depict tilting, implicitly Constructivist crosses in red, yellow and blue, so cheerful they seem almost blasphemous, and more open figurative-like improvisations that bring to mind David Smith’s welded sculptures. +A television news crew put a camera in his face and asked how it felt to be playing in New York. Though he was smiling, his eyes went cold, and the muscles of his lips began to tighten. +GS: When Ruth was at the A.C.L.U. What comes to mind are these cases in which young African-American women were being sterilized without their permission. +By Wednesday night, reports from both Bugun and KanalTurk were blocked from viewers in the United States on YouTube. +Subsidies for water and electricity encourage overconsumption in urban areas . +But Mr. Jain argued that Deutsche Bank needed to be a force on Wall Street to serve blue-chip German companies that almost always have large operations in the United States. +The papers arrived last week from Croatia, where they had been kept by Ms. Kodar , Mr. Hallman said. +We’re used to the hype in Miami, with the hurricanes . +A 2014 summary of self-reported concussions among N.C.A.A. student-athletes said that women’s hockey had the largest percentage of players who had experienced at least one concussion, at 20.9 percent. +One, in a case between the two nymphs, is a 17th-century gilded bronze image of the seated Buddha. +Crédit Agricole, which ranks second only to BNP Paribas among French lenders in terms of assets, posted net income of 930 million euros, about $1 billion, for the three months from July through September, an increase of 15 percent from a year earlier. +These are the most common feelings tasted by black people in America. ” +The government and defense have been locked in increasingly intense battles, some voiced through objections in court, others occurring out of earshot of the jury and the news media; the contents of some of those have been made available later through transcripts. +Ukrainians greeted the news with much the same skepticism as the experts, though mingled with relief. +As laid out in the Conservative manifesto, the cuts would be deep outside certain protected areas like the National Health Service, and might be about 30 billion pounds , or about $49 billion. +Mondays, noon to 5 p.m.; Tuesdays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m .; Sundays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oliver Wolcott Library, 160 South Street. +When the package arrived, FedEx also dropped off two huge boxes that I insisted were not part of my order. +And isn’t it time to give Caleb Teicher his own evening? +“You see reports about the little green men,” he said, referring to the Russian soldiers who invaded the Crimean Peninsula last year in unmarked uniforms, “and they all walk around professionally, and carry their weapons professionally.” +In Germany, which expects 800,000 migrants this year alone, Chancellor Angela Merkel and big business are mounting a vocal campaign to get the new arrivals into jobs quickly. +But Ms. Ross works just as hard in her marriage of pragmatism and new-age nuttiness . +Created by the writer Virginie Brac and the director Gilles Bannier of the labyrinthine crime drama “Spiral,” and starting Tuesday, Nov. 3, at 11 p.m. Eastern on TV5Monde, it’s a moody mashup of cool and grit featuring the César-winning actor Éric Caravaca, the Swiss model Julie Ordon and the French rapper Kool Shen; a score by the keyboardist Hervé Salters; and a graphic intro that soars through the innards of the Eiffel Tower. +Capt. Andrii Syurkalo , a Ukrainian officer, said it was commendable that the trainers were willing to use the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal as an element in a class on the Geneva Conventions. +Moderne An organic and natural modern approach to furniture is on view at Moderne Gallery of Philadelphia , which is showing a sofa designed in 1968 by Wharton Esherick, a leading midcentury craftsman. +Let us hope she was also right when she said, “My friend, the best is yet to come.” +Mr. Obama reviewed data on each finalist, a White House spokesman said, before using his constitutional authority to commute their sentences. +A red-tailed hawk named Pale Male became a celebrity after starring in a film, “The Legend of Pale Male,” that opened at the Angelika Film Center in Greenwich Village in 2010 . +Cam Talbot got his second straight start in net for the Rangers , with Henrik Lundqvist out for at least three weeks with a vascular injury after a puck hit his throat on Jan. 31. +Oregon, Philadelphia and Emeryville, Calif. , have all passed paid sick-leave policies this year, and Montgomery County, Md., is expected to soon. +Netflix was the biggest gainer in the S.&P. 500 index. +A baby girl, only a few minutes old , swaddled in a blanket or clothes, was breathing on the hood of a car in the Wakefield section of the Bronx. +“A middle class that believed deeply that the motherland would become strong has been eviscerated,” said an essay circulating on Chinese websites this week that was credited to an investor who had lost most of his savings. +This appetizer aside, seafood is Orama’s strength. +Mr. Bernhard unexpectedly did not attend that auto show, and soon resigned. +Named Uyan and Dina after the Uyandina river where they were recovered, the cubs still had their fur and whiskers. +Much of that, though, stems from regulators, like attorneys general, who are also in the business of cultivating voters . +Despite increased public discussion, there is a dearth of information focused on concussions in women’s hockey . +In October, that trend seemed to improve, with an unexpectedly strong 0.4 percentage point increase in average hourly earnings that pushed the 12-month gain to 2.5 percent even as the pace of inflation fell, mostly because of lower energy prices . +What I can pledge, with absolute certainty, is that from the first day of my administration, Boko Haram will know the strength of our collective will and commitment to rid this nation of terror, and bring back peace and normalcy to all the affected areas. +State Representative Eric Burlison, who sponsored the legislation and says it would draw new businesses to Missouri , said he was “optimistic” about getting the veto overturned but stopped far short of forecasting a victory. +Here’s why: For the individual patient whose heart attack is prevented by a cholesterol screening, to give one example, that blood test is a cost-saver. +In Maryland, Takoma Park lowered the voting age to 16 for municipal contests in 2013, and Hyattsville did so in 2015 , after local advocates pushed for changing it. +“Perhaps we have just small Korean and Japanese cars in this country,” he said. +When 80 people hold the same amount of wealth as 3.6 billion of the world’s poorest, that equation of inequality can catch the attention of even the most heartless. +and I sit on the steps of the cabin at the 400-acre farm she owns with her brothers, Jessie and Virginia are splashing in the Maury River below, having stripped as soon we arrived. +There’s strong evidence from a variety of sources that people who have health insurance spend more on medical care than people who don’t. +Ms. Shelley is from Louisville, Ky ., where she has recorded in duos and groups; “Electric Ursa” is her second solo album. +Mr. Constantine once told a State University interviewer that after working in a radiator factory in Buffalo, he joined the Erie County sheriff’s office because “law enforcement was a chance for people of my generation, usually people of ethnic groups — Irish, Italian, Polish — who grew up in city neighborhoods and who had not gone to college, to get into an occupation with a challenging environment that had a great deal of flexibility and autonomy.” +The penalty, as well as criticism from regulators who said the bank failed to recognize signs of misconduct, damaged the reputation of the bank as well as Mr. Jain , who was head of Deutsche Bank’s investment bank operations in London, where most of the mischief took place. +In a 107-100 loss to the Phoenix Suns — Cleveland’s sixth straight defeat and ninth in 10 games — James played so many roles it was as if he were channeling the actor Alan Cumming in his 2013 one-man Broadway show, “Macbeth.” +Mr. Abou Zeid said the current trash crisis also did not bode well for the government’s ability to deal with the country’s other problems. “If on such local matters they can’t even function and agree, how can they agree on the bigger issues?” +The Washington Post tried to assess how well the candidates who are governors did in their states. +Viewers have watched linebacker Jaylon Smith bowling, receiver Corey Robinson playing the ukulele and singing and Day and cornerback Cole Luke coaching a women’s flag-football team. +At the moment, however, the F.D.A. is not willing to recommend ethylene oxide sterilization on a routine basis. “ This agent itself could potentially be quite toxic , not only if not thoroughly aired afterward but in the longer term to people doing the cleaning,” Dr. Ostroff said. +Republicans showing the greatest political momentum in the poll were the three outsiders: Mr. Trump, who drew strong support from self-described moderates, people with family incomes of $50,000 or less, and those without a college degree; Mr. Carson, who edged out Mr. Trump among conservatives and wealthier voters and was much stronger among college graduates; and Carly Fiorina, a former business executive who had support from 4 percent of Republicans, an improvement over her trace amount in August. +Balducci explains that the prisoner, who’s never named in the Camus story, has cut the throat of a cousin (“like a sheep”) and now Daru needs to take Mohamed to another town for some French justice and certain death. Daru refuses, but when Balducci rides off, the teacher is left with Mohamed and a quandary. +(He was, however, granted Patent No. D294290 in 1988 for a tub shaped like a champagne glass, which also became popular at Cove Haven .) +■ Thomas Pieters of Belgium won his second European Tour title, two weeks after his first, shooting a five-under-par 65 to win the KLM Open in Zandvoort, Netherlands, by one shot after Lee Slattery faltered on the final hole. +With state funding declining, the University of California has been enrolling fewer in-state students (even as the population keeps growing) and a greater number of affluent students from other countries and states. +June 28 at 3 p.m. $60. +We can’t all work in jobs where we feel like our heart is singing every day. There’s that old expression, “If work was that great, the rich would keep it for themselves.” +“He shook his head yes.” Mr. Harrell’s mother had died in November. +A convoy of army trucks carrying barbed wire and construction equipment arrived in the border town of Veliki Obrez at dawn on Wednesday. +WASHINGTON — Emerging from an all-night session that was more exhausting than dramatic, Senate Republicans on Friday squeaked through a budget blueprint that would repeal the Affordable Care Act , fundamentally remake federal health care for the poor and elderly, and push the federal deficit toward zero over the next decade. +The activists have deplored militant attacks on Israelis and said they supported Israel’s right to exist but disagreed with its policies. +He gets death threats all the time, and there’s a lot of misinformation out there,” said Chris Rufer , a self-described libertarian and the founder of Morning Star, the world’s largest tomato processor. +But it most certainly was an issue for Gordon College, a multidenominational Christian liberal arts college in Wenham, Mass. +“It’s a compressed life span,” said Itamar Harel, a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University . +Ms. Klum, auctioning an 11-foot-tall polyurethane snail sculpture by a collective called the Cracking Art Group , decided it must be hers. +He runs either in Central Park — it’s more distant than he had hoped — or along the East River. +“The security challenges cannot be seen in isolation,” said Mr. Mellbin, the European Union representative. +Two of his sisters suffered non-life-threatening cuts , and the suspect was held by the boy’s father until the police arrived, the arrest citation said. +In 1988 , Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher abolished the practice as a cost-cutting move. +Sunday, we’ll laze around eating eggs-in-a-hole, have leftovers for lunch, then make baked beans for dinner (omit the pork if you like) and eat it with the New England chef Matt Jennings’s delightfully funky take on Boston brown bread. +But at some point, we’ll be sitting somewhere, sharing a drink, going, “Ugh, when Fallon used to come out, he wouldn’t do any of this! +For years, chemists were unable to explain how the bonds were being rearranged . +Augustus set Tschirnhaus up with a character named Johann Friedrich ­Böttger, an apothecary’s apprentice who came to public attention when he was observed turning silver into gold. +The Mets’ pitchers have set an example for the whole team, compiling 17 R.B.I., the most of any pitching staff in baseball. +Fewer than one in 50 students reported smoking cigarettes. +Such dichotomies not only attest to the 29-year-old Kate Tempest ’s gift for shattering — and transcending — convention and conventional genres, but they also underscore the tensions and contradictions that fuel her dynamic art. +The city’s Education Department said the director, Iris Chen , who was appointed by Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña less than 16 months ago, had resigned “to pursue other opportunities.” +The four-building complex had three units on the market late last month, ranging from a studio for $559,000 to a three-bedroom for $1.85 million , according to Andrew Booth, an associate broker at the Corcoran Group. +This is the first novel by Ms. Pierpont, a graduate of New York University’s creative writing program , and it shows a remarkably mature understanding of the delicate emotional balances in families — how feelings can flow back and forth like electricity in some kind of zero-sum game — and the subtle, irrational vicissitudes of people’s psyches. +The N.H.L. is facing litigation, with former players accusing the league of glorifying violence and ignoring the dangers of repeated head injuries. +Next door is Gucci , the first American store to open under the guidance of the new creative director, Alessandro Michele. +In an experiment led by the Stanford psychologist Alia Crum, when people had only 10 minutes to prepare a charismatic speech, simply reframing the stress response as healthy was enough to relax them and reduce their physiological responses, if they tended to be highly reactive. +Mr. Fawwaz’s trial is expected to last about five weeks, the judge, Lewis A. Kaplan of Federal District Court, has said. +The renamed Fierce Government Relations soldiers on for Delta, with Kirk Blalock, a senior official in the George W. Bush White House, and Aleix Jarvis, a former aide to Senator Lindsey Graham , Republican of South Carolina, leading the charge. +Ms. Basford has become something of a literary celebrity in South Korea, where “Secret Garden” has sold more than 430,000 copies, she says. +10 P.M. (Bravo) BEST NEW RESTAURANT This week’s theme, Battle of the Burger, pits Porter Ale House Gastropub of Austin, Tex. , against Tongue & Cheek of Miami. +ROXBURY Minor Memorial Library “Stillscapes,” paintings by Ann Getsinger . +The courses will train 705 Ukrainian soldiers at a cost of $19 million over six months. +As things threaten to get out of hand for Tim, his wife is courting some disruption of her own, visiting some better-off friends whose relationship looks like a bad New Yorker short story from the ’70s and then setting off alone into the night. +All these events are mediated through the perspective and personality of Cromwell, usually depicted by historians as an unscrupulous and cruel power-monger , but here given a far more enigmatic profile as Ms. Mantel’s narrative follows his rise from blacksmith’s son to heights of power second only to the king. +A friend of mine inherited a ­Bavarian coffee set from her maternal great-­grandmother, a woman who fled Europe in the late 1930s , carrying little more than the purpose-built, velvet-lined case that still holds it. +One of his targets, Drummond, a coal producer based in Birmingham, Ala. , recently asked a federal judge to hold the lawyer in contempt as part of a libel suit it is pressing against him. +Seaport’s website ended up being down for a day and a half . +What’s Streaming Now THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 1 (2014) Katniss Everdeen , now squirreled away in District 13, once thought destroyed, leads the charge against the Capitol. +Arizona, the Pacific-12 Conference regular-season and tournament champion, will meet No. 10 Ohio State on Saturday for a slot in the round of 16. +A kindergartner was killed in his bed in Versailles before dawn Monday when a stranger from Indiana broke into his home, grabbed a kitchen knife and stabbed the boy multiple times, the police said. +“This does not happen in Florida .” +PLANO, Tex. — Lamesa White and her four children moved in February from the most dangerous public housing project in Dallas to a single-family home in this affluent suburb. +At 105 Eighth Avenue, the neoclassical Tracy Mansion, which served for years as a Montessori school, is on the market for $13 million. +We were eating dinner at Houseman, a restaurant opened by the chef Ned Baldwin on the once-quiet far-western side of SoHo , now called Hudson Square. +One person in Louisiana died Wednesday and two others were in intensive care, said Mark Ryan, the director of the Louisiana Poison Center. +After living much of the last six decades in the North Slope townhouse her seamstress mother had bought in 1949 , Lorraine Leong, a health care administrator, decamped to the southwestern fringe of the neighborhood in 2012, paying $693,000 for a two-bedroom condominium on 12th Street and Fourth Avenue, a thoroughfare where blocky residential buildings have sprung up since a 2003 rezoning. +So I continued up the Bridgeway to Poggio, the Italian restaurant where I had planned to meet Jack Shoemaker , Mr. Connell’s longtime editor. +In Wisconsin , a proposal pushed by Gov. Scott Walker would remove the notion of tenure in the university system. +Speaking at a news conference to recognize the second anniversary of his election, Mr. Rouhani dismissed reports that Iranians would have to wait more than a few months for the lifting of sanctions, which have crippled Iran’s economy. +Gary A. Rizzo, a 1993 recording arts graduate, has been nominated for four sound-mixing Oscars, winning in 2011 for Christopher Nolan’s “Inception.” +Being stubborn, I refused .” +El Fuego (Andrew Call), a short-order cook from Bay Ridge who now has the ability to shoot fire; Blue Nixie (Grace McLean), a former marine biologist from Brighton Beach, who can control the tides; Kid Comet (Gerard Canonico), a messenger from Dumbo transformed into the fastest man living (“I finish my commute just as I begin it,” he sings); Captain Clear, a file clerk who’s now completely invisible (we just hear his voice); and Avenging Angelo (Nick Cordero), an unemployed gamer from Bensonhurst whose rather modest (if hilarious) gift is being able to locate empty parking spots . +Only a fool would trade him for Gary , a glum, pudgy blob. +The United States announced Monday that it had increased to $5 million its reward for information that could lead to the safe return of Robert A. Levinson, a former F.B.I. agent who disappeared in Iran in 2007. +They asserted that the 10th Amendment barred the federal government from superseding state laws legalizing marijuana for medicinal use. +Ostensibly an origin story about Peter Pan , this woeful would-be blockbuster, directed by the usually competent Joe Wright, is a murky, lumpy stew of pop-culture borrowings, from Harry Potter to “Avatar.” +“It has gotten to the point where people are being asked to pay not just hundreds but thousands of dollars for a single pill,” said Mrs. Clinton, who laid out her proposals at a forum in Iowa , where she and Mr. Sanders are running closely in opinion polls for the first-in-the-nation caucuses. +Healthy again, Travis Trice had time to work out and get stronger. “He got up to maybe 175 pounds,” Izzo said, laughing. +So Msgr. Kieran E. Harrington explained on Sunday afternoon, as the open doors of the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph let the blare of Prospect Avenue into its sanctuary in Prospect Heights. +A New York City police officer who arrested a man as he tried to film him and other officers with a cellphone camera was charged on Tuesday with official misconduct and lying on a criminal complaint. +The attack on a market in Baga Sola killed at least 16 people, said Gen. Banyaman Cossingar, the director general of Chad’s gendarmerie, or armed police force. +Monday’s plan, called Bid 2.0, was seen as Boston’s major chance to convince the U.S.O.C. to stick with Boston, which it picked over Los Angeles , San Francisco and Washington in January. +The body of the 300 SLR was made of an ultralight magnesium alloy called Elektron. +Mr. Camara said he was in the day room, watching a playoff game between the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers , when he heard a commotion in the hallway. +The legislation is not about punishing one group because of its religious beliefs ; it is about acting to make sure that the civil rights of a community of overwhelmingly low-income minority children are not denied and that their constitutional right to a sound basic education is enforced. +The ties that bound Mr. Ghani to many of the dinner guests on Tuesday reflected a little-noticed story in America’s longest war: After more than 13 years of nation-building in Afghanistan, much of the American national security establishment is intimately familiar with many of the nation’s most senior officials, Mr. Ghani foremost among them, and loath to see a hasty withdrawal lead to a repeat of what has happened in Iraq. +Coach Bob Stoops replaced the offensive coordinators Josh Heupel (now at Utah State ) +Starting this week, the government will begin releasing online 200,000 wartime collaboration records, which have been held at the Police Museum in Paris and have been off limits for 75 years. +It is a great pity that as important a country as Turkey should continue to object as strongly as it does to what is by now so clearly the verdict of history, particularly after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ’s unprecedented and powerful offer of condolences last year to the victims’ grandchildren. +It makes billions of dollars a year selling apps through the Google Play Store and owns many of the world’s most popular apps, such as YouTube . +732-499-8226; ucpac.org. WEST WINDSOR Kelsey Theater, West Windsor Campus, Mercer County Community College “Guys and Dolls,” with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser . +Scoop Rosenbaum, Heidi’s on-again, off-again boyfriend (played here by Jason Biggs ), tells her, pompously and accurately, that she belongs to “a generation of disappointed women. +Harvey lost the first game, 7-2 , in humbling and conflicting fashion. +At a board meeting Tuesday, Kevin Law , the chairman, said that he saw “no harm” in soliciting new proposals solely for the Southern Tier, as the governor suggested. +Judge Walls rejected each of those arguments. +Two of the men had each spent almost 33 years in prison on arson and murder charges, the longest time served by any defendant whose conviction has been vacated under Ken Thompson, the Brooklyn district attorney. +Osweiler moved to 3-0 since taking over for the injured Peyton Manning . +Mr. Milne had asked lawmakers to vote according to their districts’ choices in November, not the statewide popular vote. +It is produced by bacteria , not by mushrooms. +What we now call the “traditional” view of sexuality was a then-radical idea separating the early church from Roman culture , and it’s remained basic in every branch of Christianity until very recently. +On Thursday, President Obama called off that pullout, originally due at year’s end, leaving 9,800 American troops in the country for at least another year . +New York officials said they had contained the city’s worst outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease, which sickened 101 people and killed 10. +Secretary of State John Kerry met with European ministers over the weekend to discuss harsher economic sanctions against Russia because of the conflict in Ukraine. +Greece’s backsliding on its pledges has stirred speculation in recent days of a possible “ Grexit ,” or Greek exit, from the 19-nation group that uses the euro. +The first was the role jazz played during the Cold War. +That is not to say that allies cannot help us. +Most of the world’s diamonds come from a relative handful of mines in Africa , Canada, Russia and a few other places. +Hudson Valley Writers’ Center, 300 Riverside Drive . +Also a seated Buddha, it has in recent years gained a popular religious following as the perceived prototype of an ardently worshiped image at a local shrine. +AMERICA COMES TOGETHER FOR AUTISM PROGRAMS Jon Stewart hosts; Larry David, Martin Short, Larry Wilmore, Fred Armisen, Andy Cohen, Ilana Glazer, Abbi Jacobson and Susan Sarandon oversee the phone banks; and Bill Burr, Louis C. K., John Oliver, Paul Rudd, Amy Schumer, Steve Buscemi, Steve Carell, Gilbert Gottfried, Maya Rudolph and Sarah Silverman, above, perform in sketches taped at the Beacon Theater in this telethon on behalf of autism awareness and education. +My administration would welcome the resumption of a military training agreement with the United States , which was halted during the previous administration. +PURCHASE Neuberger Museum of Art of Purchase College An artist talk by Artie Vierkant. +The rain led to a 21-minute delay from the scheduled start time of 1:10 p.m. Even after the Mets recorded the first three outs of the day, bringing about an early seventh-inning stretch, patrons were still trickling in, a mix of fans taking advantage of the opportunity to watch 11-plus innings of baseball and others anticipating the debut of Steven Matz in the second game. +“It appears that the mother, in this case, felt her newborn child would be found safely in the church and chose to place the baby in the manger because it was the warmest place in the church , and further she returned the following morning to make certain that the baby had been found.” +“It’s an accident that’s been happening, over and over . +A little more than a year ago, “The Jones” podcast was rebranded as “ The Starters ,” a television program shown weeknights on NBATV. +“I didn’t want to get in a class and just read books,” Mr. Carmona Astor said. +If you really want to hear someone’s voice, you can simply call her. +Gallardo, 29, was traded before the season from the Brewers to the Rangers in the American League , so his opportunities to add to that total will be limited. +In the first two weeks of training, the Americans found the Ukrainians ’ soldierly skills lacking, and the group generally in need of instruction. +Tights are the main differentiator. +Raqqa is much closer to Europe than Tora Bora. +Nabil Abu Rudeineh , Mr. Abbas’s spokesman, did not return a text message. +James’s group, defying the odds, turned back Golden State in Games 2 and 3 to give Cleveland a two-games-to-one series lead, when few people were giving them much of a chance to actually take four games against the Warriors and win the N.B.A. title . +Instead, Glòries (pronounced GLO-rias), as it’s commonly called, became the aforementioned traffic snarl, a no man’s land at the top point of a triangular swath stretching down to the Mediterranean, encompassing Poblenou, or “ new city ,” a longtime manufacturing zone that declined in the 20th century. +As was the case in Cyprus during its banking crisis, when a financial system implodes, finding acceptable collateral to swap for desperately needed loans can be difficult. +Disciplining Beckham could not have been easy for the N.F.L., which moved the Giants’ next game, in Minnesota, to Sunday night from its original 1 p.m . +After Emily walked out, Sandy turned to Bev and asked, “Who is that person’s mother?” +“The mantel serves as a center-point of the home, and you usually design a room around it,” said Joan Enger, owner of J. Patryce Design, in Hoboken, N.J. “So it has to be right.” +Mr. Firat at the foreign ministry said that the Syrian refugees had caused resentment in some places, but also made cheap labor available that might help some businesses stay competitive. +Assemblywoman Deborah J. Glick, a Democrat whose district includes the area and who was a plaintiff in the case, said the decision “puts the limited open space that we jealously guard and protect totally at risk everywhere in the city.” +The Russian leader was alternately pugnacious and conciliatory during the news conference, which was more than three hours long . +As the evening began, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, the Academy’s president, set the tone with a speech about inclusiveness, and the disclosure of a five-year plan, called “ A2020 ,” to broaden the demographics of the group’s membership, staff and governing board. +Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., Gibney Dance: Agnes Varis Performing Arts Center , 280 Broadway, near Chambers Street, Lower Manhattan, 646-837-6809, gibneydance.org. +“There’s an important distinction to make,” said Mr. Lewis, best known for playing Nicholas Brody in the series “ Homeland .” +At once a close character study and a sweeping panorama of the era of “dissectionists” who buy bodies for medical research and the “resurrectionists” who dig them up, this fascinating book is a stirring work of fiction and a perceptive chapter in Ireland ’s social history. +The museum is in a former bank in this struggling town, dotted with abandoned factories but on the path of weekend visitors to more prosperous areas. +A 15-year-old boy lured an 8-year-old girl into his apartment in Santa Cruz, Calif., and killed her before hiding her body in a recycling bin +914-963-4550; hrm.org. +One-quarter of the seats were not contested and are controlled by the military. +Under the tentative plan developed on Sunday, the Assembly majority leader, Joseph D. Morelle of the Rochester area , and the chairman of the powerful Ways and Means Committee, Herman D. Farrell Jr., Democrat of Manhattan, would assume responsibility for budget negotiations. +Pointedly included is the case that became a symbol to some of consumer overreach and trial lawyer greed: the 1992 suit by a 79-year-old woman who was badly burned in the groin and thighs when she spilled a cup of scalding McDonald’s coffee. +The sanctions have cut deeply into the lives of ordinary people, contributing to an inflation rate that has exceeded 40 percent, slashing buying power and generally casting a blanket of depression over the nation of 70 million. +Trey Lyles scored a career-high 18 points and Aaron Harrison added 16 for Kentucky (28-0, 15-0). +After a night in the beautiful walled city of York and an afternoon in Tadcaster, Samuel Smith’s hometown, I headed down to Sheffield, the South Yorkshire manufacturing city. +Some of the most intense public discussion of the issue is taking place in Washington State , where state law allows anyone to file a public records request to obtain body camera recordings. +That colorful street entertainment is one of many striking set pieces in THE CONVICTIONS OF JOHN DELAHUNT (Pegasus, $24.95), a remarkable first novel that Andrew Hughes has set in 1840s Dublin and based on crimes of that period. +Ms. Chalabi, a daughter of Ahmad Chalabi, the onetime United States-backed Iraqi opposition leader, said her foundation asked to represent Iraq again after organizing the last pavilion, in 2013 . +Mr. Sverstiuk, who himself spent seven years as a political prisoner in Soviet labor camps and five years in exile in Siberia , died in December at 86. +That’s where Decide Now, $1 on iOS, is great. +“I have decided that he is not available for selection,” the president of France’s soccer federation, Noël Le Graët , said Thursday. +Dr. Rhein (left), 45, is a veterinarian in Huntington and the owner of Dix Hills Animal Hospital in Dix Hills, N.Y . +Dwyane Wade hedged. +The five attackers killed 15 people, Mr. Hayir said: Somalia’s ambassador to Switzerland, a consultant for the Somali Central Bank, six civilians, three hotel guards and four government soldiers. All the gunmen were killed, Mr. Hayir added. +BOSTON — The American men ended their slump in the Boston Marathon when Meb Keflezighi won in 2014, a cathartic victory that enabled “The Star-Spangled Banner” to play over Boylston Street one year after bombs had exploded there. +The Canadian designer Evelyn Roth crocheted heat-repelling car covers from discarded videotape film ; the Italian Ettore Sottsass cooked up a tabletop dispenser for incense, LSD, opium and laughing gas. +“It’s stunning that people who start out with the least end up with even less,” said Dr. Kenneth Covinsky, a geriatrician at the University of California in San Francisco. \ No newline at end of file