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ny0282969 | [
"us",
"politics"
] | 2016/07/21 | For Donald Trump’s Big Speech, an Added Pressure: No Echoes | CLEVELAND — Until Monday night, Donald J. Trump’s biggest concern about his convention speech was how much to reveal about himself and his family in an address that is often the most personal one a presidential candidate delivers. But the political firestorm over his wife’s speech , which borrowed passages from Michell... | 2016 Presidential Election;Donald Trump;Republican National Convention,RNC;Speeches;Plagiarism;Melania Trump |
ny0225578 | [
"sports",
"hockey"
] | 2010/10/16 | In Home Opener, Rangers Lose Gaborik and Drury to Injuries | There were silver linings to the Rangers ’ wild 4-3 overtime loss in their home opener at Madison Square Garden on Friday night. But the clouds they lined were huge, dark and ominous. Marian Gaborik left the game with a separated left shoulder in the second period after being boarded by Toronto’s Colby Armstrong. Gabor... | Hockey Ice;Toronto Maple Leafs;New York Rangers;Lundqvist Henrik |
ny0118528 | [
"business"
] | 2012/10/14 | The Role of Politics in Wealth Distribution | MITT ROMNEY has apologized for his depiction of 47 percent of America as wealth takers rather than wealth makers. But his blunder touched inadvertently on some discomforting truths about the importance of politics in income distribution in the United States. If Mr. Romney’s points were to be reformulated in a more defe... | United States Economy;Romney Mitt;Income Inequality;Presidential Election of 2012;Lobbying and Lobbyists;High Net Worth Individuals;Poverty;Washington (DC) |
ny0229743 | [
"sports",
"basketball"
] | 2010/09/05 | Timofey Mozgov of the Knicks Helps Russia at Worlds | ANKARA, Turkey — An international scout for the last 15 years, Kevin Wilson said that no matter how politically incorrect it is, he engages in profiling when analyzing European players. When scouting Russians, Wilson acknowledged, he casts a skeptical eye. Too often, he said, they have a poor work ethic and lack mental... | Basketball;Mozgov Timofey;New York Knicks |
ny0047160 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2014/11/11 | Craig Spencer, New York Doctor With Ebola, Will Leave Bellevue Hospital | Craig Spencer, the New York City doctor who became the first person in the city to test positive for Ebola, is free of the virus and is set to be released from Bellevue Hospital Center on Tuesday, hospital officials said on Monday. Dr. Spencer, 33, who had been in Guinea treating Ebola patients with Doctors Without Bor... | Ebola;Craig Spencer;NYC;Bellevue Hospital Center |
ny0129811 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2012/06/06 | Bill Pascrell Defeats Steve Rothman in New Jersey | PATERSON, N.J. — In a hard-fought race that pitted two Democrats and onetime friends against each other, Representative Bill Pascrell Jr. won the primary in the Ninth Congressional District on Tuesday. With 90 percent of precincts reporting, Mr. Pascrell had 64 percent of the vote, beating Representative Steve Rothman,... | Pascrell William J Jr;Rothman Steve;Elections;House of Representatives;New Jersey;Garrett E Scott;Redistricting and Reapportionment |
ny0238819 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2010/12/05 | At Pulaski Meat Products, Kielbasa Is King | At Pulaski Meat Products in Linden, there’s a strong aroma of smoked meat from the countless kielbasi and hams that hang from the ceiling and fill the display cases. Shelves at this Polish specialty store are lined with an array of imported goods, like dried mushrooms, smoked fish and all sorts of sauerkraut and pickle... | Ham;Meat;Cooking and Cookbooks;Restaurants |
ny0295490 | [
"world",
"asia"
] | 2016/12/16 | Chinese Activist, Missing for Weeks, Is Said to Be in Custody | BEIJING — A well-known Chinese human rights activist who had not been seen or heard from for more than three weeks is in police custody, accused of possessing secret government documents and spiriting them abroad, state-run news outlets said on Friday. The activist, Jiang Tianyong, is a disbarred lawyer who has energet... | Jiang Tianyong;China |
ny0243384 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2011/03/06 | At Brooklyn’s Fish Tales, Friendly People. Noses Agree. | ONE of the first things you notice when walking into Fish Tales Gourmet Seafood Market is the smell. There is none. But the fish motif is definitely in the air, including walls strung with nets and traps and a whole fish mounted above the stained wainscot. The shotgun layout feels like the well-lighted hull of a boat. ... | Cobble Hill (NYC);Seafood;Shopping and Retail |
ny0027954 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2013/01/31 | E.M.T. Convicted of Sexual Attacks on 5 in Brooklyn | An emergency medical technician with the Fire Department was convicted on Wednesday of a series of sexual assaults in Brooklyn, including an attack on an 11-year-old girl inside an elevator. The technician, Angus Pascall, 36, was convicted of first-degree rape, among other charges, for five separate attacks on young wo... | Rape;Emergency medicine;Charles Hynes;Angus Pascall;Brooklyn;Decisions and Verdicts;NYC;Child Abuse |
ny0241849 | [
"us"
] | 2011/03/27 | Kaba Faces Suit Over Push-Button Locks Breached With Magnet | Yeshai M. Kutoff was house-proud, having bought a home in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, for his family of five. And as an Orthodox Jew, he bought push-button locks for the doors — an accommodation for the Sabbath, when many of the devout do not carry keys. When a neighbor told him that the locks he had bought could be opene... | Suits and Litigation;Magnets and Magnetism;Security and Warning Systems;Locks and Keys |
ny0008159 | [
"sports",
"basketball"
] | 2013/05/01 | N.B.A. Playoffs — Celtics Rally Around Jason Collins | WALTHAM, Mass. — Doc Rivers said he received a phone call a few days ago. On the other line was Jason Collins, who had appeared in 32 games for the Boston Celtics this season before being traded in February. The way Rivers, the Celtics coach, recalled it on Tuesday before his team left for New York for Game 5 of its pl... | Basketball;Homosexuality;Jason Collins;Celtics |
ny0076032 | [
"business",
"dealbook"
] | 2015/05/27 | Time Warner Cable Finds That Money Covers Charter’s Flaws | Time Warner Cable has concluded that one out of four ain’t bad. Last year, the cable operator rejected a takeover bid from a smaller rival, Charter Communications, balking at the price and the amount of leverage, cash and stock on offer. Most of the terms haven’t changed much in the deal it just agreed to, but the valu... | Mergers and Acquisitions;Charter Communications;Time Warner Cable;Comcast;John C Malone;Robert D Marcus |
ny0208547 | [
"sports"
] | 2009/06/25 | Iowa Football Coach Shot at High School He Helped Rebuild | Ed Thomas, the longtime coach who helped rebuild the Aplington-Parkersburg High School football program after the Iowa school was wiped out by a tornado last year, was shot and killed in a makeshift weight room near the school Wednesday. The gunman, identified by the authorities as Mark Becker, 24, who once played for ... | Aplington-Parkersburg High School;Coaches and Managers;School Shootings;National Football League |
ny0223094 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2010/11/10 | Radioactive Material Leaks Into Mohawk River | WASHINGTON — Several hundred gallons of water contaminated with radioactive materials from a 1950s nuclear research site spilled into the Mohawk River near Schenectady on Oct. 25, prompting an investigation by the United States Energy Department. The site, part of the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory , in Niskayuna, was ... | Radiation;Water Pollution;Environment;URS Corp;Schenectady (NY) |
ny0189616 | [
"world",
"europe"
] | 2009/05/16 | Falling Gas Prices Deny Russia a Lever of Power | MOSCOW — As energy markets shrink, the same tactics that the Kremlin used to build Gazprom , the giant energy company, into a fearsome economic and political power that could restore Russian influence in the world are now backfiring, slashing both its profits and its influence. Throughout his eight years as president o... | Russia;Gazprom;Natural Gas;Pipelines;Putin Vladimir V;Eastern Europe;Europe;Turkmenistan;Prices (Fares Fees and Rates) |
ny0078151 | [
"business",
"dealbook"
] | 2015/05/13 | British Government Cuts Lloyds Stake to Below 20% | LONDON — Just days after the general election, the British government is making progress on its goal to end its ownership of some of the nation’s largest banks. According to a stock exchange filing on Tuesday, the government has reduced its stake in the Lloyds Banking Group to just below 20 percent through additional s... | Great Britain;Lloyds Banking Group;Royal Bank of Scotland;Banking and Finance;George Osborne |
ny0081025 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2015/02/25 | In Disguises, Spies Testify of Watching Terror Suspect | Federal prosecutors presented the testimony of British intelligence officers as some of the most important evidence in the trial of Abid Naseer in Brooklyn, saying it was “essential” to proving the terrorism charges and insisting that the officers be allowed to wear disguises and that their faces be blurred by courtroo... | Abid Naseer;Terrorism;Al Qaeda;Security Service MI5;Brooklyn;Manchester |
ny0103862 | [
"sports",
"ncaabasketball"
] | 2012/03/28 | Stanford Beats UMass in N.I.T. Semifinal | In his fifth season at Stanford, Josh Owens is a bridge to better times, when the Cardinal were still an N.C.A.A. tournament regular and a powerhouse in a strong Pacific-10 Conference. Owens’s career has stumbled through darker days — including a medical condition that cost him the 2009-10 season — but he is finishing ... | Stanford University;University of Massachusetts;National Invitation Tournament;Basketball;College Athletics;Basketball (College);University of Minnesota;University of Washington |
ny0105292 | [
"business",
"global"
] | 2012/03/14 | Debt Crisis Provisions Hurt Bundesbank Profit | FRANKFURT — The Bundesbank, Germany’s central bank, said Tuesday that its profit plunged last year as it set aside money to cover risks from the sovereign debt crisis , a result that is certain to inflame a debate about the role the country plays in financing weaker countries in the euro zone. Profit in 2011 fell 71 pe... | Banking and Financial Institutions;Germany;European Sovereign Debt Crisis (2010- );European Central Bank;Euro (Currency);Bundesbank |
ny0007484 | [
"science"
] | 2013/05/21 | Kepler Telescope’s Troubles, a Maya Pyramid in Ruins and More | The Kepler Space Telescope is 40 million miles from Earth, which makes sending a repairman difficult. Unlike the Hubble telescope, which was designed to be serviced by astronauts, Kepler was meant to live far from Earth, well beyond a wrench’s reach. And its Pauline-like peril and uncertain future lent some drama to th... | Kepler Spacecraft;Climate Change;Global Warming;Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory;Measles;Outer space;Mayans;Belize |
ny0223736 | [
"sports",
"rugby"
] | 2010/11/30 | Rugby's Best Wear Nothing but Black | WELLINGTON — By completing its fourth grand slam of the British and Ireland Home Unions with a 37-25 victory against Wales over the weekend, New Zealand cemented its position as the favorite for the Rugby World Cup next year. While the November internationals have seen Graham Henry’s team sweep all before them in Engla... | Rugby (Game);New Zealand;Australia;South Africa |
ny0150933 | [
"world",
"middleeast"
] | 2008/08/18 | Suicide Bomber Kills 15 at a Sunni Mosque in Baghdad | BAGHDAD — The plaza in front of Baghdad’s famous Abu Hanifa mosque in the Adhamiya district has lately been a place of joyous celebration and worship. On Sunday evening it was a scene of terror, as a suicide bomber struck a crowded street in front of the mosque. The police and witnesses said the blast killed 15 people ... | Bombs and Explosives;Baghdad (Iraq);Iraq;Terrorism |
ny0252598 | [
"business",
"smallbusiness"
] | 2011/11/24 | Skipping the Legal Partner Track for a Private Shingle | Five and a half years ago, after spending years as commercial litigation lawyers at Proskauer Rose in New York City, Sari Gabay-Rafiy and Anne Marie Bowler decided to strike out on their own. They started Gabay-Rafiy & Bowler more as a lifestyle choice than a money-making venture. The first year in business, Ms. Gabay-... | Small Business;Legal Profession;Hiring and Promotion |
ny0019029 | [
"business",
"media"
] | 2013/07/19 | Instead of a Sale, Hulu Concentrates on ‘The Awesomes’ | MOST of the news about Hulu recently has focused on whether the popular video streaming site would be sold. Last week, the owners of Hulu — 21st Century Fox, the Walt Disney Company and NBCUniversal — provided a reprieve : instead of selling Hulu, they said it would invest $750 million in the site and increase competit... | Hulu.com;Web television;Seth Meyers;advertising,marketing |
ny0287232 | [
"sports",
"olympics"
] | 2016/08/18 | After an Injury Scare, Neymar Strikes Back Against Honduras | Neymar scored the fastest goal in Olympic history and then added a penalty kick in stoppage time on Wednesday as Brazil beat Honduras, 6-0, for a spot in the gold medal match. Brazil has never won Olympic gold in the sport. Neymar scored in the first 15 seconds of the semifinal at the Maracanã stadium but collided with... | Water polo;2016 Summer Olympics;Volleyball;Soccer;Tony Parker;US;Neymar;Brazil;Honduras;Records and Achievements |
ny0066354 | [
"sports",
"basketball"
] | 2014/06/23 | Baylor Center Out of N.B.A. Draft | Baylor center Isaiah Austin will withdraw from the N.B.A. draft after having been found to have a rare genetic disorder. Austin has Marfan syndrome, a disorder that affects the connective tissue and can weaken the aorta. He announced in April that he was leaving Baylor to declare for the N.B.A. draft, which is Thursday... | Basketball;Sports Drafts and Recruits;Isaiah Austin |
ny0174274 | [
"sports",
"football"
] | 2007/10/28 | Burress Gives London a Go | LONDON, Oct. 27 — Plaxico Burress had never been to London until this week, when he came with the Giants to play in Sunday’s game against the Dolphins . He had no interest in London, he admitted, and no plans to return later when he could take time to explore. On the field, Burress is a big-play receiver, but off it he... | New York Giants;Football;Burress Plaxico;London (England);Miami Dolphins;National Football League |
ny0056454 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2014/09/28 | Guardian of a Brooklyn Housing Project | Lisa Kenner does not think of herself as poor, though she lives in the poorest neighborhood in New York City. She is the self-appointed guardian of the Van Dyke I Houses, a rambling complex of 22 brick buildings scattered around courtyards, parking lots and a community center in Brownsville, Brooklyn. Residents do not ... | Brownsville Brooklyn;Public Housing;Lisa Kenner;NYC;Income;Housing Authority NYC;Queens College; City University of New York |
ny0241997 | [
"world",
"europe"
] | 2011/03/11 | Chechnya: Women Forced to Wear Head Scarves, Report Says | Chechnya ’s strongman Ramzan Kadyrov is forcing women to observe an Islamic dress code, while the Kremlin remains silent, Human Rights Watch said Thursday. The New York-based organization said that women’s rights in the southern Russian republic had deteriorated to the point that they were not allowed to enter, much le... | Chechnya (Russia);Women and Girls;Muslim Veiling;Human Rights and Human Rights Violations;Human Rights Watch |
ny0185178 | [
"world",
"asia"
] | 2009/03/10 | Pakistani Tribe Signs Pact to Cooperate With Officials | PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A major tribe with close ties to the Pakistani Taliban signed an agreement with the government on Monday to hand over several of the militant group’s local leaders, to lay down arms and to stop harboring foreign militants. The agreement with the Mamoond tribe, the largest and most strategically pla... | Bajaur (Pakistan);Pakistan;Afghanistan War (2001- );Taliban;Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Pakistan);Khan Tariq;Mamoond |
ny0140978 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2008/02/22 | Joe Louis and Harlem, Connecting Again in a Police Athletic League Gym | It was the evening of June 22, 1938, and nearly everyone in Harlem was doing the same thing. Huddled around radios on their fire escapes and roofs, in their kitchens and living rooms, people were listening to the heavyweight boxing match between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling. “Harlem was in stereo,” said Representative C... | Boxing;Louis Joe;Harlem (NYC);Documentary Films and Programs;Home Box Office;Police Athletic League |
ny0269024 | [
"business"
] | 2016/04/29 | Discounts on Hepatitis C Drug Dent Gilead’s Earnings | WASHINGTON — Earnings for Gilead Science tumbled 17 percent in the first quarter as steeper discounts and rebates on its blockbuster hepatitis C drugs cut into sales. Gilead, maker of Harvoni, the first once-daily, single-pill regimen for hepatitis C, said on Thursday that sales of the best-selling drug fell 15 percent... | Gilead Sciences;Earnings Reports;Pharmaceuticals;Hepatitis |
ny0019802 | [
"sports",
"baseball"
] | 2013/07/01 | At Season’s Midpoint, Yankees Struggle to Score | BALTIMORE — The tarp was smothering the infield when the Yankees arrived Sunday afternoon at Camden Yards. It appeared to be a gloomy night for baseball, with dark clouds overhead, and the weather made for an easy metaphor. The Yankees have struggled in recent weeks, their prospects dimming by the day. Their meeting wi... | Baseball;Yankees;David Phelps;Joe Girardi |
ny0040420 | [
"us"
] | 2014/04/24 | Texas: Man in Nursing Home Is Charged With Murder | A Houston nursing home resident accused of using the armrest of his wheelchair to beat two of his roommates to death faces a capital murder charge, the police said Wednesday. Guillermo Correa, 56, is accused of killing Antonio Acosta, 77, and Primitivo Lopez, 51, at the Lexington Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center... | Murders;Nursing home;Houston;Guillermo Correa;Primitivo Lopez;Antonio Acosta |
ny0114210 | [
"business",
"global"
] | 2012/11/10 | Heavy Lending Creates a Surge in Chinese Economy | BEIJING — The Chinese economy grew faster than expected last month even as inflation slowed, official statistics showed on Friday, as the government continued heavy lending through its state-owned banks to rekindle growth. The latest data, including industrial production, retail sales, fixed-asset investment and electr... | Economic Conditions and Trends;China |
ny0097622 | [
"sports",
"tennis"
] | 2015/06/27 | Andy Roddick Talks About His Life After Tennis | Since he retired from professional tennis in 2012, Andy Roddick has talked about all things sports in television studios and podcasts as a broadcaster for Fox Sports 1. He has not, however, done match commentary on the sport he knows best. That will change when he joins the BBC broadcast team for the second week of Wim... | Tennis;Andy Roddick;Wimbledon Tennis,Wimbledon |
ny0167169 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2006/01/28 | In Troubled Era, Housing Chief in Newark Sets His Retirement | The executive director of the Newark Housing Authority, whose agency was ranked among the nation's worst performers after a federal investigation last year found widespread mismanagement, will retire next month, according to the authority's commissioners. The director, Harold Lucas, 61, will leave his post Feb. 10, the... | NEW JERSEY;NEWARK HOUSING AUTHORITY |
ny0196661 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2009/10/09 | Anthony Marshall Convicted of Larceny in Astor Case | The son of Brooke Astor , the philanthropist and long-reigning matriarch of New York society, was convicted in Manhattan on Thursday on charges that he defrauded his mother and stole tens of millions of dollars from her as she suffered from Alzheimer’s disease in the twilight of her life. The jury’s verdict means that ... | Marshall Anthony D;Astor Brooke;Wills and Estates;Frauds and Swindling;Morrissey Francis X Jr;Decisions and Verdicts |
ny0225186 | [
"sports",
"football"
] | 2010/10/18 | Disciplined Giants Beat Lions for Third Consecutive Victory | EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — On the field before Sunday’s game, the Giants welcomed several dozen former players, a lineage that stretched from Andy Robustelli to Amani Toomer. Standing together, they represented decades of intimidating defense, a sturdy rushing attack and a timely, if controlled, passing game. Theirs was a... | Football;New York Giants;Detroit Lions |
ny0238288 | [
"sports",
"soccer"
] | 2010/06/12 | Is Messi the Heir Argentina Seeks? | JOHANNESBURG — Argentina may not win this World Cup, but it will pose one of the most intriguing human questions of the tournament: Can Diego Maradona manage Lionel Messi ? Maradona is Argentina’s coach, giving Messi, the team’s star, a free role in their opening World Cup match against Nigeria in Johannesburg on Satur... | Soccer;World Cup (Soccer);World Cup 2010 (Soccer);Maradona Diego;Messi Lionel;Argentina;Nigeria |
ny0156689 | [
"business",
"media"
] | 2008/06/30 | In China, Jeers and Cheers for ‘Kung Fu Panda’ | Sometimes it is important to take a political stand. And sometimes it is just fun to watch a cartoon panda trying to do kung fu. Despite calls in China to boycott “Kung Fu Panda,” the animated movie about a panda with a passion for martial arts has become a huge box office hit. The film, from DreamWorks Animation and P... | China;Motion Pictures;DreamWorks SKG;Martial Arts;Kung Fu Panda (Movie) |
ny0003913 | [
"us"
] | 2013/04/16 | 2 Blasts at Boston Marathon Kill at Least 3 and Injure More Than 100 | BOSTON — Two powerful bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday afternoon, killing three people, including an 8-year-old child, and injuring more than 100, as one of this city’s most cherished rites of spring was transformed from a scene of cheers and sweaty triumph to one of screams and carn... | Boston Marathon Bombings;Boston |
ny0129857 | [
"world",
"europe"
] | 2012/06/06 | Bridging Cultures and Finding Self | ISTANBUL — Zemra Acarli is a strong believer in what people in this part of the world call kismet; she believes that certain things are meant to be or to happen. Each person has a destiny, and hers was to create a fashion label that would merge Western and Oriental elements and help women of Anatolian background in Tur... | Turkey;Istanbul (Turkey);Germany;Scarves;Women and Girls;Fashion and Apparel |
ny0187971 | [
"business",
"economy"
] | 2009/04/09 | Minutes Reflect Fed’s Worries About Persistent Declines | A major economic weakening in the United States and across the world helped prod the Federal Reserve to pump more than $1 trillion into the economy last month, according to minutes of a recent Fed meeting released on Wednesday. At their latest meeting, members of the central bank’s Open Market Committee worried about p... | Federal Reserve System;Obama Financial Stability Plan;Subprime Mortgage Crisis;Economic Conditions and Trends |
ny0063779 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2014/01/22 | 32 Arrests at Rally for Airport Workers Near La Guardia | The police arrested 32 people outside La Guardia Airport on Monday afternoon at a march in support of airport contract workers having a paid holiday on Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. Some local politicians were arrested at the protest, including Representative Charles B. Rangel. They were given summonses for obstru... | Jobs;LaGuardia Airport Queens NY;Port Authority |
ny0178142 | [
"sports",
"tennis"
] | 2007/09/06 | Davydenko Leads Russian March to the Semis | Nikolay Davydenko is the only man who has yet to drop a set at the United States Open this year. He seems undistracted by an investigation into irregular gambling patterns in one of his matches earlier this summer, and he certainly did not seem ruffled by a tired and combustible Tommy Haas. Davydenko defeated Haas, 6-3... | Davydenko Nikolay;United States Open (Tennis);Kuznetsova Svetlana;Chakvetadze Anna;Peer Shahar |
ny0287616 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2016/08/17 | Taking Summer School to Get Ahead, Not Catch Up | GILL, Mass. — Chase Pellegrini de Paur didn’t flunk math, and he is not trying to hone his study skills. The 15-year-old honor-roll student nevertheless spent six weeks this summer studying geometry at the prestigious Northfield Mount Hermon boarding school here. The goal was either to get credit for the class, which w... | Summer school;K-12 Education;School Admissions;College;Income Inequality;NYC |
ny0205377 | [
"business"
] | 2009/01/07 | Alcoa Plans to Close Plants and Trim Work Force | Alcoa , one of the world’s largest aluminum makers, described plans on Tuesday to close plants and slash its work force in an effort to contend with the continued economic downturn. The 120-year-old company, which announced several cost-cutting moves last fall, said it now planned to reduce output by 18 percent this ye... | Aluminum;Alcoa Incorporated;Layoffs and Job Reductions |
ny0000121 | [
"business",
"media"
] | 2013/03/04 | Houston, We Have an Opportunity (to Attract More Tourists) | A campaign to attract visitors to Houston has undergone a makeover, shifting from celebrities to people who are celebrated locally for achievement in the arts and cuisine. The campaign, which got under way in February, comes on the heels of a campaign with the theme “My Houston,” which has run for the last five years. ... | Houston;advertising,marketing |
ny0262655 | [
"sports",
"football"
] | 2011/12/04 | Kevin O’Connell, Third-String Quarterback, Aids Jets on Sideline | FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez cannot throw a touchdown pass or an interception, visit a nightclub, pose for a magazine or even snack on a hot dog without seeming to stir the passion of New Yorkers. But there is a quiet, unassuming and behind-the-scenes presence supporting Sanchez almost every step ... | Football;New York Jets;Sanchez Mark;O'Connell Kevin;Ryan Rex;National Football League |
ny0234706 | [
"us",
"politics"
] | 2010/01/28 | Economic Challenge Is Also a Balancing Act | WASHINGTON — In a State of the Union speech that sought above all to reassure Americans fretful about job losses and deficits, one short sentence captured the seeming contradiction that has frustrated President Obama ’s yearlong effort to shape an economic message: “Let’s invest in our people without leaving them a mou... | Obama Barack;State of the Union Message (US);National Debt (US);United States Economy |
ny0129155 | [
"business",
"media"
] | 2012/06/26 | Jury Awards $956 Million to Liberty Media | A federal jury on Monday awarded $956 million to Liberty Media after concluding that the French entertainment group Vivendi deceived it in a decade-old deal involving the USA Networks. The jury in United States District Court in Manhattan issued the award after hearing evidence related to a stock swap involving the net... | Vivendi;Liberty Media Corp;Decisions and Verdicts;Jury System;Frauds and Swindling |
ny0083742 | [
"us"
] | 2015/10/31 | Beverly Hills Is Fined for Using Too Much Water in Drought | BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — This famously wealthy city was founded by businessmen who were seeking oil but found something more precious — water — and decided to stay. Now, Beverly Hills has become one of the first places in California to be slapped with fines for using too much water during the state’s devastating drought... | Water;Drought;Beverly Hills;Conservation of Resources;Rationing;California;Fines;Coachella Valley |
ny0140835 | [
"us",
"politics"
] | 2008/02/13 | McCain Signs Up a Bush Fund-Raising Organizer | WASHINGTON — Senator John McCain began tapping into President Bush’s prized political donor base on Tuesday as his campaign announced that Mercer Reynolds, who helped Mr. Bush raise a record $273 million for the 2004 re-election campaign, would be the national finance co-chairman for Mr. McCain. The development was a m... | McCain John;Bush George W;Finances;Presidential Election of 2008;Republican Party;Reynolds Mercer |
ny0284504 | [
"science"
] | 2016/09/05 | Roger Y. Tsien, Nobel Winner for Use of Glowing Proteins, Dies at 64 | Roger Y. Tsien, who won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for creating a rainbow of fluorescent proteins that could light up the dance of molecules within cells, died on Aug. 24 in Eugene, Ore. He was 64. His death was announced by the University of California, San Diego , where he was a professor of chemistry and biochemistr... | Obituary;Roger Y Tsien;Nobel Prize;Biology and Biochemistry;Genetics and Heredity;Chemistry;Research;University of California; San Diego |
ny0003907 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2013/04/16 | Bike Share Program Is Taking Customers | New York City’s long-awaited bike share program is open for business, if not quite ready for riders. Registration for the program — which will allow members to use one of 6,000 bikes from 330 stations in Midtown, Lower Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn, then return it to a different station — began on Monday, weeks befor... | Biking;NYC;Alta Bicycle Share |
ny0209830 | [
"world",
"middleeast"
] | 2009/12/30 | Iran Lashes Out at West Over Protests | Iran continued to arrest opposition members on Tuesday in what seemed to be an effort to curb further protests after Sunday’s defiant demonstrations against the government, according to opposition Web sites. The authorities arrested dozens of journalists, students and activists on Monday and Tuesday, the Web sites said... | Iran;Demonstrations and Riots |
ny0163869 | [
"politics"
] | 2006/02/14 | No End to Questions in Cheney Hunting Accident | WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 - The White House sought with little success on Monday to quell an uproar over why it took the better part of a day to disclose that Vice President Dick Cheney had accidentally wounded a fellow hunter in Texas on Saturday and why even President Bush initially got an incomplete report on the shooting... | CHENEY DICK;HUNTING AND TRAPPING |
ny0126681 | [
"business",
"media"
] | 2012/08/13 | Stride Gum Campaign Satirizes Apple Publicity Machine | ON Aug. 1, a billboard appeared in the SoHo neighborhood of Manhattan displaying only a date, “08.13.12,” and clues seemed to point to Apple. Consistent with the style of Apple advertising and packaging, the billboard was black type on a white background and its typeface was a version of Myriad , which Apple uses nearl... | Advertising and Marketing;Chewing Gum;Manhattan (NYC);Kraft Foods Inc |
ny0151298 | [
"science"
] | 2008/08/28 | Purdue, Citing Research Misconduct, Punishes Scientist | An appeals committee at Purdue University has upheld findings of misconduct on the part of a professor who claims to have created energy-generating fusion in a tabletop experiment, the university announced on Wednesday. With the findings, William R. Woodson, the university’s provost, has imposed punishment on the profe... | Taleyarkhan Rusi P;Purdue University;Science and Technology |
ny0223942 | [
"science",
"earth"
] | 2010/11/06 | Dead Coral Found Near Site of Gulf Oil Spill | A survey of the seafloor near BP’s blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico has turned up dead and dying coral reefs that were probably damaged by the oil spill , scientists said Friday. The coral sites lie seven miles southwest of the well, at a depth of about 4,500 feet, in an area where large plumes of dispersed oil wer... | Reefs;Gulf of Mexico;BP Plc;Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline;Fish and Other Marine Life;Accidents and Safety;Offshore Drilling and Exploration;Water Pollution;Coral |
ny0085606 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2015/07/18 | 19 Police Officers in the Bronx Are Charged With Downgrading Crimes | Nineteen New York City police officers assigned to a station house in the Bronx face disciplinary action after being charged on Friday by department lawyers with wrongdoing, including incorrectly classifying crimes and downgrading criminal complaints, the police said. The administrative charges against the officers, fr... | NYPD;Police Brutality,Police Misconduct,Police Shootings;Bronx;William J Bratton;Crime |
ny0215324 | [
"sports",
"cycling"
] | 2010/04/05 | Cancellara Wins Flanders; Armstrong Fades to 27th | Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland shook off Tom Boonen of Belgium on the toughest climb of the Tour of Flanders and raced away to a victory by 1 minute 14 seconds Sunday in Meerbeke, Belgium. Cancellara broke away on the Wall of Geraardsbergen with 12 miles to go. He finished the 163 miles in 6 hours 25 minutes 56 secon... | Bicycles and Bicycling;Cancellara Fabian;Boonen Tom;Flanders (Belgium);Armstrong Lance |
ny0017847 | [
"us",
"politics"
] | 2013/07/04 | Texas Republican Personifies Challenge for Immigration Bill | GONZALES, Tex. — The questions about immigration at Representative Blake Farenthold’s town meeting were urgent and to the point. So were the answers. Mr. Farenthold, a Republican, told an audience here on Tuesday that the overhaul of the nation’s immigration laws that recently passed the Senate “doesn’t stand a snowbal... | R Blake Farenthold;Texas;US Politics;Immigration;Tea Party movement;Illegal Immigration;Redistricting and Reapportionment;gerrymandering;House of Representatives;Congress |
ny0136919 | [
"nyregion",
"nyregionspecial2"
] | 2008/05/18 | In Westchester, Many Seem Able to Wait Out the Storm | THE real estate troubles that have been plaguing the rest of the nation are now hitting hard in Westchester, with markedly fewer sales, according to a report released last month by the Westchester-Putnam Multiple Listing Service. In Westchester, there was a 31 percent drop in the number of sales during the first quarte... | Housing;Westchester County (NY);Foreclosures;Sales |
ny0173885 | [
"business"
] | 2007/10/27 | As Housing in Florida Plummets, the Top Tier of the Market Just Dips | FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 20 — Despite a record number of foreclosures and a raft of public auctions of unwanted houses, the upper tier of the real estate market in Florida remains relatively immune to the spreading disaster. Houses and condominiums with price tags of $1 million or more are still changing hands robus... | Housing;Sales;Florida;Prices (Fares Fees and Rates) |
ny0066957 | [
"world",
"asia"
] | 2014/06/25 | Nominee for South Korean Premier Exits Over Colonization Remarks | SEOUL, South Korea — President Park Geun-hye, whose approval ratings have fallen since an April ferry disaster that left hundreds dead, suffered a new political blow on Tuesday as her second consecutive nominee for prime minister stepped aside, amid an uproar over his suggestion that Korea’s colonization by Japan had b... | South Korea;Park Geun-hye;Shinzo Abe;World War II;Japan;Moon Chang-keuk |
ny0166580 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2006/08/22 | Staten Island: Woman Found Dead After Fire | A 38-year-old Staten Island woman was found dead yesterday afternoon after a fire destroyed her apartment and killed a large number of her pets, the police said. It was not immediately clear whether the woman, who neighbors said had heart problems, had died in the fire or before it, officials said. The police said that... | Fires and Firefighters;Deaths (Obituaries);Staten Island (NYC) |
ny0149133 | [
"us"
] | 2008/09/19 | Bread Stays on Menu for Carp at Pennsylvania Lake | PITTSBURGH — The carp in Pymatuning Lake will not be denied their daily bread, the Pennsylvania Bureau of State Parks has decided. After being berated for two months by visitors, business owners and elected officials, the state has temporarily called off a plan to force people to stop feeding bread to carp in the lake ... | Carp (Fish);Pymatuning Lake (Pa);Pennsylvania |
ny0140501 | [
"nyregion",
"nyregionspecial2"
] | 2008/02/24 | On the Road With the Two Jon Corzines | TRENTON FORGET Bon Jovi’s “Who Says You Can’t Go Home” or Bruce’s “Born to Run.” For Gov. Jon S. Corzine , the most apt anthem for his budget-cutting road show these days is Twisted Sister’s “We’re Not Gonna Take It.” First, you had several thousand teachers, firefighters and state employees blaring the song from the S... | Corzine Jon S;Politics and Government;New Jersey |
ny0210000 | [
"science"
] | 2009/12/01 | Some Biologists Find an Urge in Human Nature to Help | What is the essence of human nature? Flawed, say many theologians. Vicious and addicted to warfare, wrote Hobbes. Selfish and in need of considerable improvement, think many parents. But biologists are beginning to form a generally sunnier view of humankind. Their conclusions are derived in part from testing very young... | Psychology;null;null;Sociology;Science and Technology |
ny0220559 | [
"sports",
"olympics"
] | 2010/02/11 | U.S. Lugers See Medals With Tunnel Vision | SAN DIEGO — Mark Grimmette’s duty for the day was more appropriate for a mannequin than an Olympian. In a chamber that looked like a set from a science fiction movie, Grimmette lay on a sled while winds between 65 and 80 miles an hour blew over him. From an adjacent room, three engineers recorded their path over his bo... | Luge Racing;Olympic Games (2010) |
ny0153385 | [
"science",
"space"
] | 2008/01/20 | New Rocket Has Problem With Vibration | WASHINGTON (AP) — NASA is working to solve a potentially dangerous vibration problem in its next generation of launching vehicles. Engineers are concerned that a new rocket, the Ares I, which will replace the space shuttle and send astronauts on their way to the moon, could shake violently during the first minutes of f... | National Aeronautics and Space Administration;Space Shuttle |
ny0013630 | [
"sports",
"soccer"
] | 2013/11/08 | Eight Advance in Europa League | Tottenham, Fiorentina and Red Bull Salzburg made it four group wins in four games in the Europa League to qualify for the knockout phase with two games to spare. Erik Lamela scored his first Tottenham goal in a 2-1 home victory over Sheriff Tiraspol of Moldova. Fiorentina won by the same score at Pandurii Targu Jiu in ... | Soccer;Tottenham Hotspur Soccer Team;Fiorentina |
ny0115418 | [
"world",
"middleeast"
] | 2012/11/12 | U.S. Fears Hezbollah Operative Held in Iraq May Go Free | WASHINGTON — A senior Iraqi official has told the Obama administration that Iraq no longer has a legal basis to hold a Lebanese Hezbollah operative who has been accused of helping to kill American troops in Iraq, and United States officials are concerned that he may soon be released, American officials said Sunday. Ame... | Daqduq Ali Musa;Hezbollah;Detainees;United States International Relations;Terrorism;Iraq |
ny0205576 | [
"business"
] | 2009/01/30 | Down Quarter Ends a Difficult Year for 3 Airlines | Three big airlines — Continental, JetBlue and US Airways — each reported deeper fourth-quarter losses on Thursday amid pessimism over the near-term outlook for air travel. The results essentially completed a dismal set of fourth-quarter reports for the industry, which has suffered whiplash in the last year, first from ... | Airlines and Airplanes;Company Reports;Continental Airlines Inc;JetBlue Airways;US Airways |
ny0200451 | [
"business",
"media"
] | 2009/09/27 | Hollywood DeaIs Are Stirring but Still Not Hopping | A DEGREE of financial fizz has returned to Hollywood, but the industry is showing uncharacteristic restraint in its celebration. On Aug. 17, Steven Spielberg secured $325 million in additional movie financing. Two weeks later, the Walt Disney Company plunked down $4 billion for Marvel Entertainment. Universal is refina... | Hollywood (Calif);Economic Conditions and Trends;Movies;Advertising and Marketing |
ny0095153 | [
"world",
"middleeast"
] | 2015/01/19 | Man Who Filmed Execution Is Arrested, Saudi Outlets Say | BEIRUT, Lebanon — In a recent video from Saudi Arabia, three uniformed security officers and a professional swordsman in a white gown struggled to placate a woman cloaked in black and sitting in the street. A Saudi court had convicted her of murder, but she was proclaiming her innocence. Then the officers stepped back,... | Saudi Arabia;Video Recordings; Downloads and Streaming;Sharia;Capital punishment;Human Rights;ISIS,ISIL,Islamic State |
ny0063495 | [
"us"
] | 2014/01/12 | Another Academic Group Considers Israel Censure | CHICAGO — A movement to pressure and isolate Israel gained further ground among American academics on Saturday, when the Modern Language Association took a step toward approving a resolution calling on the State Department to contest what it characterized as Israel’s discriminatory “denials of entry” to American schola... | Boycott;Modern Language Assn;West Bank;Israel;Palestinians;College;Discrimination |
ny0141564 | [
"sports",
"ncaabasketball"
] | 2008/11/18 | No. 16 Virginia Rallies to Top No. 5 Tennessee | Monica Wright scored 35 points and Britnee Milner made a free throw with 6.4 seconds left to help No. 16 Virginia upset No. 5 Tennessee, 83-82, on Monday night in Knoxville. Trailing by 80-75 with 1 minute 44 seconds left, Virginia (2-0) rallied. Wright made a 3-pointer and Whitny Edwards converted a steal to tie the g... | Basketball;College Athletics |
ny0254317 | [
"sports",
"soccer"
] | 2011/07/19 | For Women’s World Cup Final, a Fairer Broadcast | It has been a dozen years since ABC’s broadcast of the United States team’s victory in the 1999 Women’s World Cup final was a jingoistic embarrassment. China’s players, who lost to the Americans on penalty kicks, were faceless automatons to the network and its announcers, J. P. Dellacamera and Wendy Gebauer. But on Sun... | Women's World Cup (Soccer);Television;Soccer;ESPN;Foudy Julie;Drake Ian |
ny0254384 | [
"sports"
] | 2011/07/21 | New Rule on False Starts | The N.C.A.A. ’s playing rules oversight panel has approved the no-recall false start, which has been used at international, national and high school meets. The new rule means that unless there is a blatant false start, the event would continue and the swimmer charged with the false start would be disqualified at the en... | Swimming;National Collegiate Athletic Assn |
ny0292293 | [
"world",
"europe"
] | 2016/06/03 | Belgium’s Interior Minister Visits New York Police to Discuss Terror Threats | Belgium’s interior minister, who nearly resigned after the Brussels bombings by Islamic State militants more than two months ago, met with New York police officials and counterterrorism specialists on Thursday in what he described as a useful visit. The minister, Jan Jambon, who is also a deputy prime minister and over... | NYPD;Terrorism;Jan Jambon;ISIS,ISIL,Islamic State;John J Miller;Brussels Attacks;Spying and Intelligence Agencies;NYC;Belgium |
ny0027802 | [
"world",
"middleeast"
] | 2013/01/07 | Israel Plans to Build Syrian Border Fence | JERUSALEM — Israel announced Sunday that it was constructing a border fence along the length of its armistice line with Syria in the Golan Heights and that it was coordinating its intelligence with the United States in light of the deteriorating security situation in Syria. In remarks at the start of the weekly cabinet... | Israel;Syria;Fence;Military;Arab Spring;Benjamin Netanyahu |
ny0265029 | [
"us"
] | 2011/12/25 | Murder Cases Put Questionable Evidence to Test | Undigested bits of mushrooms and tomatoes from Christine Morton’s last meal — a celebratory birthday dinner she had with her husband — were still in her stomach when the medical examiner performed his autopsy in 1986. Those remnants, the prosecutor told the jury during Michael Morton’s trial, “scientifically proved” th... | Morton Michael;Decisions and Verdicts;Sentences (Criminal);Forensic Science;Murders and Attempted Murders;Texas |
ny0251567 | [
"world",
"middleeast"
] | 2011/02/12 | Mubarak’s Fall Prompts Double Takes - The TV Watch | It took 18 days to shake the world, but this time the revolution was shown live. People around the globe watched Egyptians rise up in an unarmed insurrection. They looked on, gobsmacked, as the Mubarak dictatorship crumbled on camera. Even the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 didn’t quite have the same hypnotic pull and... | News and News Media;Egypt;Mubarak Hosni;Television |
ny0118829 | [
"science",
"earth"
] | 2012/07/03 | Lonnie Thompson, Climate Scientist, Battles Time and Mortality | COLUMBUS, Ohio — One day in 1991, high in the thin, crystalline air of the Peruvian Andes, Lonnie G. Thompson saw that the world’s largest tropical ice cap was starting to melt. It was the moment he realized that his life’s work had suddenly become a race. The discovery meant other ice caps were likely to melt, too, an... | null;Climate Change Global Warming;Ice;Ohio State;Ellen Mosley Thompson;Antarctica;null;Research |
ny0069254 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2014/12/24 | Late Night on the Christmas Tree Corner | Each December, corners of New York City become fragrant with fir and festivity, greenery bursting in a concrete jungle, as Christmas tree vendors sell their holiday wares deep into the night. Stalls, trailers and cars become semi-permanent residences for the tree sellers in the weeks preceding Christmas. Some vendors c... | Christmas tree;NYC |
ny0106391 | [
"sports",
"basketball"
] | 2012/04/28 | Nets’ Brooklyn Lineup Is Full of Uncertainty | EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Four players and Coach Avery Johnson gave their parting words as members of the New Jersey Nets on Friday afternoon. Although the team will continue to practice a stone’s throw from the Meadowlands in the near future, they will be doing so as the Brooklyn Nets. It remains to be seen if Deron Wil... | New Jersey Nets;Williams Deron;Lopez Brook;Wallace Gerald;Humphries Kris;Basketball |
ny0180456 | [
"nyregion"
] | 2007/08/24 | Mays Landing: Arrest Made in Stabbing | A North Wildwood man has been arrested in the fatal stabbing of a Welsh tourist on Aug. 12 in Margate, the Atlantic County prosecutor, Ted Housel, said yesterday. The authorities said the arrested man, Robert Davies, 46, was fighting with another person when Lavern P. Ritch, above, of Penarth, Wales, tried to intervene... | Murders and Attempted Murders;Wales;New Jersey |
ny0039945 | [
"sports",
"ncaabasketball"
] | 2014/04/09 | UConn Wins Women’s N.C.A.A. Title | NASHVILLE — His record ninth N.C.A.A. title secured, Geno Auriemma climbed a ladder Tuesday night, snipped the final strands of the net and pumped it in his fist, literally standing above everyone in women’s basketball. As Connecticut routed Notre Dame, 79-58, Auriemma and the Huskies (40-0) completed their fifth undef... | NCAA Women's Basketball;College basketball;University of Connecticut;University of Notre Dame |
ny0110617 | [
"sports"
] | 2012/05/14 | Virginia Begins Title Defense With Victory Against Princeton | Colin Briggs and Chris Bocklet scored two goals each, and host Virginia (12-3), last year’s champion, won by 6-5 against Princeton (11-5) in the first round of the N.C.A.A. men’s tournament. ¶ Hannah Schmitt scored with 3.8 seconds left in overtime to give sixth-seeded Loyola (Md.) a 10-9 victory over visiting Penn in ... | NCAA Lacrosse Championships;College Athletics;Lacrosse;Loyola University Maryland;University of Pennsylvania;Princeton University;University of Virginia |
ny0171610 | [
"sports",
"ncaafootball"
] | 2007/11/29 | Miles Can Meet With Michigan | BATON ROUGE, La., Nov. 28 (AP) — Michigan athletics officials have asked for and received permission from Louisiana State to meet with Les Miles about the Wolverines’ head football coaching vacancy. Skip Bertman, the L.S.U. athletic director, granted the request on condition that Michigan representatives wait until aft... | University of Michigan;Miles Les;College Athletics |
ny0144517 | [
"nyregion",
"westchester"
] | 2008/10/26 | Greenburgh Students in a Finance Class Talk of Money Changes at Home | GREENBURGH FOR the most part, they are shielded, their parents seldom letting on what is really going on. But trouble has an insidious way of making itself known, and 11- and 12-year-olds in the Town of Greenburgh seem to have slowly come to realize that the American economy is dreadfully sick. Jasmine Bradwell, 11, wh... | Finances;Stocks and Bonds;White Plains (NY);Children and Youth |
ny0292453 | [
"sports",
"golf"
] | 2016/06/05 | Hunter Mahan Struggles to Find Balance and a Missing Swing | DUBLIN, Ohio — Hunter Mahan had two shafts at his feet for alignment. His coach was at his side for one shot, stood behind him on the next, and then crouched to block the glare of the hot sun to study the video. At one point, Mahan dropped his club after an errant shot, and Sean Foley, the coach, moved in for more inst... | Golf;Hunter Mahan |
ny0005633 | [
"business",
"global"
] | 2013/04/13 | Château Latour Breaks With a Bordeaux Tradition | PAUILLAC, France — As they have every April for decades, wine merchants from around the world donned their tweed jackets, tucked in their pocket squares and descended on Bordeaux this week to assess the latest vintage. In visits to revered chateaus in localities like Pomerol, Margaux and Saint-Estèphe, they swirled, sn... | Bordeaux;Francois Pinault;Wine;Chateau Latour;France |
ny0069275 | [
"business"
] | 2014/12/24 | Diabetes Drug Gains Approval for Treatment of Obesity | The Food and Drug Administration approved a Novo Nordisk diabetes drug as a treatment for obesity, the first injectable drug approved for weight loss. The drug, liraglutide, will be marketed under the brand name Saxenda for obese adults and for overweight adults who have weight-related health problems like Type 2 diabe... | Novo Nordisk;Diabetes;Obesity;Pharmaceuticals;FDA |
ny0085502 | [
"world",
"middleeast"
] | 2015/07/02 | Yemen: Rockets Kill at Least 18 Civilians | Rockets fired by Shiite rebels killed at least 18 civilians and 13 anti-rebel fighters in the southern city of Aden, where fierce fighting has been raging for months, the director of Aden’s health services said Wednesday. The United Nations declared its highest level of humanitarian emergency in Yemen, where 80 percent... | Yemen;Islam;UN;Terrorism;International relations;Civilian casualties;Houthis;Shiite;Saudi Arabia |
ny0196116 | [
"sports",
"baseball"
] | 2009/10/29 | The Taint of Scandal in Taiwan's Pro League | TAIPEI — The latest baseball scandal to hit Taiwan has many gloomy about the future of a sport that has given the island an identity. On Monday, prosecutors opened an investigation into whether players in Taiwan’s Chinese Professional Baseball League deliberately lost games in exchange for payoffs. Former players and a... | Baseball;Taiwan;Gambling |
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