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The Saudis are bent on ousting Syria’s president, Bashar al-Assad, and his patron, Iran. But their only real means of fighting them is through a proxy war using fighters over whom they have almost no control.
The bank has agreed to pay $20 billion over the last year to settle cases filed by the government, an amount that doesn’t seem to have strained it much at all.
Multinationals and local suppliers are increasingly going beyond local regulations in designing factories that cut energy costs and pollute less.
danger zone Mount Sinabung sent smoke over western Indonesia Wednesday. Local reports said tens of thousands of people had been displaced by the volcano's eruptions.
The New York Times introduces today a new design for NYTimes.com, its first since April 2006. The images are larger, the layout and typography are cleaner and the site navigation is better. More enhancements will follow.
The Obama administration on Wednesday recommended that public schools emphasize positive behavior.
Defying the family’s wishes, a Texas hospital has refused to take a woman off life support because she is pregnant.
While the public is increasingly wary of the government recording their behavior, there has been little introspection about routinely monitoring people, pets or handymen.
The report is the second in two months to raise concerns about a federal program aimed at converting paper records.
The Polish pianist Rafal Blechacz will be announced on Wednesday as the winner of the $300,000 Gilmore Artist Award, given every four years to an unsuspecting pianist.
Reid Farrington splices together video footage and live performance to produce a theoretical matchup of Mike Tyson and Muhammad Ali.
The Obama administration should stop fighting to hide legal advice.
The state’s relentless cuts in education could hurt the whole country.
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Banking that cricket-filled protein bars will jump off the shelves.
Its variety may be daunting, but a few tips can help harness its versatility.
Buyers in these hamlets are typically Manhattanites who want to raise a family in a rural environment.
Electric cars are getting cheaper, with the Chevrolet Spark E.V., Smart Electric Drive Cabriolet and Fiat 500e all available for lease at less than $240 a month.
“I have an office, but most of the time I just walk around and try to determine if we’ve got any problems.”
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Opinion »Editorial: China’s Shadow BanksPolicies that encouraged the growth of unregulated lenders should be altered before it is too late. |
Opinion »Can South Sudan Be Saved?Room for Debate asks whether the nations that oversaw its creation can prevent its collapse. |
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