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November 24, 2010 Today's Headlines |
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TOP NEWSU.S. to Send Carrier for Joint Exercises Off KoreaBy DAVID E. SANGER and MARK McDONALDPresident Obama and South Korea's president agreed to hold joint military exercises as they struggled to keep a North Korean provocation from escalating into war.
Daily Pill Greatly Lowers AIDS Risk, Study FindsBy DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.An antiretroviral drug that is already available proved more than 90 percent effective for faithful users. DealBookWallets Out, Wall Street Dares to IndulgeBy SUSANNE CRAIG and KEVIN ROOSETwo years after the onset of the financial crisis, the stock market is recovering and Wall Street's elite are splurging. QUOTATION OF THE DAY "We're in a new world." THE REV. JON FULLER a physician, on the pope's acknowledging that the need to prevent diseases like AIDS could outweigh the church's long opposition to the use of condoms. | |||
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WORLDNews AnalysisChina Faces a Nettlesome Neighbor in North KoreaBy IAN JOHNSON and MICHAEL WINESNorth Korea's unending appetite for confrontation has complicated relations with China, its supposed patron. A Day After Island Shelling, Anxiety Settles in SeoulBy MARK McDONALDTo many residents of the South Korean capital, the North's violent attack on a distant, tiny island seemed largely contained and unthreatening. New Zealand Miners Feared Dead From 2nd BlastBy JONATHAN HUTCHISONAuthorities say a second explosion in a New Zealand coal mine would have killed any of the 29 miners who survived the first blast. U.S.Somalis in Twin Cities Shaken by Charges of Sex TraffickingBy ERIK ECKHOLMTwenty-nine people were charged with drawing girls into prostitution over the last decade. As Anger Over Body Scanners Grows, Their Developer Comes to Their DefenseBy KATIE ZEZIMAThe full-body scanner being used in many airports was developed 30 years ago, and right from the beginning there were those who did not care for it. Aggrieved Fliers Ask, 'What Now?'By JAD MOUAWADAfter fees, disappearing amenities, higher fares and full flights, fliers may find tougher security the last straw. POLITICSRemaking of Obama Economic Team Gains Broader ScopeBy JACKIE CALMES and MICHAEL D. SHEARInterviews continue for candidates to replace Lawrence H. Summers as head of the National Economic Council. At a 2008 Stop, Obama Promotes His PoliciesBy HELENE COOPER"We're coming back. We're on the move," the president told autoworkers in Kokomo, Ind. Thanksgiving Ritual Gives Rangel a RespiteBy DAVID M. HALBFINGERRepresentative Charles B. Rangel distributed groceries in Harlem while awaiting a vote on ethics violations. BUSINESSDealBookSAC and 2 Mutual Funds SubpoenaedBy PETER LATTMAN and AZAM AHMEDThe subpoenas came a day after F.B.I. agents raided three hedge funds as part of an accelerating investigation into insider trading on Wall Street. SAP Ordered to Pay Oracle $1.3 BillionBy VERNE G. KOPYTOFFA federal jury awarded Oracle $1.3 billion in damages in its copyright infringement case. Fed Debated a Target for InflationBy SEWELL CHANThe Federal Reserve has debated setting a formal inflation target, as well as press briefings to explain its decision-making, minutes of recent meetings show. TECHNOLOGYIn Cybertherapy, Avatars Assist With HealingBy BENEDICT CAREYPatients can experience and work through social challenges without real-world consequences. Privacy Groups Fault Online Health Sites for Sharing User Data With MarketersBy NATASHA SINGERA complaint filed with the Federal Trade Commission says that QualityHealth and similar sites offer users medical information, but don't make it clear that personal data is used for drug marketing. H.P. Surpasses Forecasts With 5% Jump in ProfitBy LAURIE J. FLYNNRevenue rose 8 percent, to $33.3 billion in the fourth quarter, compared with $30.8 billion in the period a year ago. SPORTSBig Hits, No FlagsBy ALAN SCHWARZDespite the N.F.L.'s threats to suspend players for helmet-to-helmet tackles, almost every head-on-head collision remains not just condoned but also part of football. Agent Denies Baseball Prospect Loans Broke RulesBy MICHAEL S. SCHMIDTThe agent Scott Boras told Yahoo Sports his company's loans to a Dominican prospect were within the rules set out by baseball's players union.
Church Has Role in Newton InquiryBy KATIE THOMASAs the N.C.A.A. investigates the recruitment of Cam Newton, Auburn's star quarterback, a central figure in the unfolding story is his father, Cecil Newton, and the Georgia church he runs. ARTSOpera ReviewA Winning, Cautious 'Don Carlo' at the MetBy ANTHONY TOMMASINIThe Metropolitan Opera has to be pleased, overall, with its new staging by the eminent English director Nicholas Hytner in his company debut. 'Spider-Man' Starts to Emerge From SecrecyBy PATRICK HEALYThe creators of the delayed "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," the most expensive show in Broadway history, say they can see it taking shape. But time is running out. Critic's NotebookGaining an Edge in Female Rap RaceBy JON CARAMANICANicki Minaj's new album, "Pink Friday," disappoints, while with "Cannibal" Kesha threatens to become the most influential female rapper of the day, or at least the most popular. NEW YORK / REGIONEducation Chief Raises Doubts on Pick by BloombergBy JAVIER C. HERNANDEZ and SHARON OTTERMANNew York State's education commissioner will reject Cathleen P. Black as head of city schools unless an official with education experience is her deputy.
News Corp., After Hiring Klein, Buys Technology Partner in a City Schools ProjectBy FERNANDA SANTOSNews Corporation is buying Wireless Generation, a Brooklyn education technology company that in part helps New York City evaluate its schools. All That Time Serving the Public? Very SexyBy MICHAEL BARBAROGovernor-elect Andrew M. Cuomo was listed in People's 50-and-over cohort of the sexiest men alive. DINING & WINEChefs Look for Wild Ingredients Nobody Else HasBy OLIVER STRAND and JOE DiSTEFANOIncreasingly, the ingredients that chefs are seeking out are not the ones everyone can order; they're the ones few have ever heard of. De GustibusLoving Coffee Without Being a DripBy FRANK BRUNIIn these food-mad times, have the economically privileged among us gone too far in turning simple acts of nourishment into complicated rituals? Restaurant Review | Lincoln RistoranteBecause the Fat Lady Has to EatBy SAM SIFTONAt Lincoln Center, Jonathan Benno and the Patina Group built a place in which one can eat well without really having a good time. But golly, is some of the food good. EDITORIALSEditorialA Very Risky GameThe international community - above all China - has to quickly come up with a strategy for reeling in North Korea. EditorialPoliticizing Airport SecurityConservative attacks on the Obama administration for trying too hard to protect America from terrorists are a remarkable spectacle of contortion. EditorialNo Time to Wait for JusticeIf there is any hope of repealing the military's discriminatory "don't ask, don't tell" policy, legislative action must begin immediately. EditorialSaving the Wild TigerUnless countries protect their existing populations of tigers and crack down on the international trade in tiger parts, the animals will go extinct. OP-EDOp-Ed ContributorPeace, Love and PuritanismBy DAVID D. HALLNathaniel Hawthorne's portrait of progressive Pilgrims was unfair and inaccurate. Op-Ed ColumnistThe Great Game ImpostorBy MAUREEN DOWDThe Great Game is now about conning the Americans who have come to help. Op-Ed ColumnistU.S.G. and P.T.A.By THOMAS L. FRIEDMANWhat does texting have to do with the unemployment rate? The connection is surprising. Op-Ed ContributorNo Country for Second ChancesBy GEORGE LARDNER Jr.Why has the president been so unwilling to use his pardon power? |
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