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News
What Are the Causes of Obesity?
Readers offer their opinions in response to a guest essay asserting that scientists aren’t sure.
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World
Indigenous Australians Fight to Protect Sacred Art From Industry and Pollution
In Western Australia, new projects would supercharge gas drilling and processing. Traditional owners of the land say their heritage sites…
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World
In Hostage Diplomacy, It’s Often the Hostage-Takers Who Pay
Detaining foreigners to wring concessions from their home country’s government holds perils for both sides, but especially, perhaps surprisingly, for…
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World
4 Charged With Corruption in Bribery Inquiry Linked to Qatar
The Belgian authorities announced other charges, including money laundering, in a case involving current and former members of the European…
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Arts
Judd Hirsch Can Tell You a Story or Three. ‘The Fabelmans’ Is Just the Latest.
The veteran actor has been singled out for his rousing performance in Steven Spielberg’s drama. It’s the latest chapter in…
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Finance
Why Is Howard Schultz Taking This So Personally?
Howard Schultz did not like the smell of burnt cheese. For weeks in 2007, he stewed about it. At the…
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Finance
The Week in Business: Labor Actions Sweep Britain
Credit...Giacomo BagnaraWhat’s Up? (Dec. 4-10) Workers’ Frustrations With Wages A wave of strikes and other labor actions began in September…
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World
Strike Ends at the New School and Parsons School of Design
Adjunct faculty had walked out over wages and compensation for work outside the classroom. The private school had faced a…
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News
Mets Continue to Splurge With Addition of Japanese Ace
Kodai Senga will bring his “ghost fork” pitch and his championship pedigree to the Mets in a deal that will…
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Food
Behind New York City’s Shift on Mental Health, a Solitary Quest
The psychiatrist E. Fuller Torrey has been advocating tougher involuntary psychiatric treatment policies for 40 years. Now it’s paying off.