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Newyork
‘After We Finished Our Meal, Our Waitress Returned to the Table’
The upside of eating at small restaurant, a Coney Island day and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.
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US
Military Spending Surges, Creating New Boom for Arms Makers
The combination of the war in Ukraine and concern about longer-term threats from Russia and China are driving a bipartisan push to increase U.S. capacity to produce weapons.
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World
Another Sign of Hard Times in Local News: A Declined Visa
Phil O’Brien, a Briton who has run a Manhattan publication for several years, had his visa denied because immigration officials deemed his struggling business “marginal.”
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Newyork
Adrienne Mancia, Influential Film Curator, Dies at 95
Her choices for exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art and the Brooklyn Academy of Music gave foreign directors and newcomers valuable exposure in New York.
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Newyork
Dino Danelli, Whose Drums Drove the Rascals, Is Dead at 78
His percussion virtuosity was a key to the band’s many hits of the late 1960s, including the chart-topping “Good Lovin’,” “Groovin’” and “People Got to Be Free.”
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World
Political Turmoil in Peru, in Photos
Widespread unrest has spread across Peru this week following the sudden ouster of President Pedro Castillo, who tried to dissolve Congress and install an emergency government ahead of a vote to impeach him on Dec. 7. Instead, Mr. Castillo was removed ...
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Newyork
Herbert Deutsch, Co-Creator of the Moog Synthesizer, Dies at 90
An experimental composer, Mr. Deutsch collaborated with Robert Moog to create the first synthesizer to make a significant impact on popular music, launching a revolution in electronic music.
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US
Bankman-Fried’s Arrest, 2023 Predictions and Your Questions Answered
Listen and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Stitcher | Amazon | Google Hosted by Kevin Roose and Casey Newton Produced by Davis Land Edited by Sara Sarasohn Engineered by Alyssa Moxley Original music by Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop and Marion ...
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Newyork
Which Virus Is It This Time? New Yorkers Are Sick of Being Sick.
New Yorkers are contending with a bewildering and miserable mix of symptoms as Covid, flu, R.S.V. and various mystery illnesses circulate.
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News
Can a Federally Funded ‘Netflix Model’ Fix the Broken Market for Antibiotics?
Shortages and drug-resistant germs have renewed attention on a $6 billion proposal in Congress that would reconfigure the way antimicrobial drugs are developed and sold.