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Asian, Black: How Zohran Mamdani Described Himself In Columbia Application
Zohran Mamdani, the Indian-origin Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, listed his race as both "Asian" and "Black or African American" on his 2009 application to Columbia University, the New York Times reported.
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Trump's Son-In-Law Likely Paid Little Or No Income Tax For Years: Report
Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump's son-in-law and a senior White House adviser, likely paid little or no federal income taxes between 2009 and 2016, the New York Times reported on Saturday, citing confidential financial documents.
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Jeb Bush Identifies Self as Hispanic on Voter Form: Report
Jeb Bush, the former Governor of Florida who is widely expected to run for US President in 2016, identified himself as Hispanic on a 2009 voter-registration form, according to a report published today.
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A bourbon-rye blend, you say?
In 2009, when he released Bourye, his oddball blend of bourbon and rye whiskeys, David Perkins, the founder of High West Distillery in Utah, decided to protect his ownership of the term even though, he says, he thought the name kind of dumb."I'm glad...
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The Internet Archive adds all US TV news programming since 2009
Inspired by a pillar of antiquity, the Library of Alexandria, Brewster Kahle has a grand vision for the Internet Archive.
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Chasing pirates: Inside Microsoft's war room
As the sun rose over the mountains circling Los Reyes, a town in the Mexican state of Michoacán, one morning in March 2009, a caravan of more than 300 heavily armed law enforcement agents set out on a raid. All...
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New York bomb plotter describes al-Qaeda plan
The convicted bomb-maker in a 2009 plot to cause carnage in New York described how he and an al-Qaeda handler in Pakistan considered everything from the subway to movie theatres as targets. "We started the conversation on such targets as Walmart, the New York Stock Exchange, Times Square, subways, movie theaters, I believe buses were mentioned too...
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Pak Taliban admit to holding Shahbaz Taseer for first time
A reporter for The New York Times, David Rohde, who was captured in Afghanistan, fled captivity in North Waziristan with an Afghan colleague in 2009, but otherwise successful escapes are rare. Others currently in captivity include Mr Khan, who went missing in September 2010; Warren Weinstein, an American consultant whose kidnapping has been claimed...
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Radical US Muslims of little threat, says study
A feared wave of homegrown terrorism by radicalized Muslim Americans has not materialised, with plots and arrests dropping sharply over the two years since an unusual peak in 2009, according to a new study by a North Carolina research group. The study, to be released on Wednesday, found that 20 Muslim Americans were charged in violent plots or atta...
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How yoga can wreck your body
On a cold Saturday in early 2009, Glenn Black, a yoga teacher of nearly four decades, whose devoted clientele includes a number of celebrities and prominent gurus, was giving a master class at Sankalpah Yoga in Manhattan. Black is, in many ways, a classic yogi: he studied in Pune, India, at the institute founded by the legendary B. K. S. Iyengar, a...
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Iran's leading filmmaker jailed for 6 years for working on 'anti-regime' film
Jafar Panahi, a celebrated Iranian filmmaker who was arrested in February and accused of working on an "anti-regime" film, was sentenced to six years in prison on Saturday in Tehran, his lawyer told an Iranian news agency on Monday.Mr. Panahi, who had expressed support for Iran's opposition green movement during post-election protests in 2009, "has...
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787 in air, Seattle ponders Boeing's future
The new Boeing 787 Dreamliner lifted into the gray skies here for the first time on Tuesday morning, more than two years behind schedule and burdened with restoring Boeing's pre-eminence in global commercial aviation.
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Beyonce up for ten Grammies
Beyonce and Taylor Swift lead the nominations for the 52nd annual Grammy Awards, which will be held in Los Angeles on January 31.
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Recession means families can't afford burials
With money tight and work elusive, Deena Mangan is selling her jewelry, coins and camera collection. Also on the table: eternity next to her family.
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Asian, Black: How Zohran Mamdani Described Himself In Columbia Application
Zohran Mamdani, the Indian-origin Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, listed his race as both "Asian" and "Black or African American" on his 2009 application to Columbia University, the New York Times reported.
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Trump's Son-In-Law Likely Paid Little Or No Income Tax For Years: Report
Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump's son-in-law and a senior White House adviser, likely paid little or no federal income taxes between 2009 and 2016, the New York Times reported on Saturday, citing confidential financial documents.
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Jeb Bush Identifies Self as Hispanic on Voter Form: Report
Jeb Bush, the former Governor of Florida who is widely expected to run for US President in 2016, identified himself as Hispanic on a 2009 voter-registration form, according to a report published today.
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A bourbon-rye blend, you say?
In 2009, when he released Bourye, his oddball blend of bourbon and rye whiskeys, David Perkins, the founder of High West Distillery in Utah, decided to protect his ownership of the term even though, he says, he thought the name kind of dumb."I'm glad...
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The Internet Archive adds all US TV news programming since 2009
Inspired by a pillar of antiquity, the Library of Alexandria, Brewster Kahle has a grand vision for the Internet Archive.
-
Chasing pirates: Inside Microsoft's war room
As the sun rose over the mountains circling Los Reyes, a town in the Mexican state of Michoacán, one morning in March 2009, a caravan of more than 300 heavily armed law enforcement agents set out on a raid. All...
-
New York bomb plotter describes al-Qaeda plan
The convicted bomb-maker in a 2009 plot to cause carnage in New York described how he and an al-Qaeda handler in Pakistan considered everything from the subway to movie theatres as targets. "We started the conversation on such targets as Walmart, the New York Stock Exchange, Times Square, subways, movie theaters, I believe buses were mentioned too...
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Pak Taliban admit to holding Shahbaz Taseer for first time
A reporter for The New York Times, David Rohde, who was captured in Afghanistan, fled captivity in North Waziristan with an Afghan colleague in 2009, but otherwise successful escapes are rare. Others currently in captivity include Mr Khan, who went missing in September 2010; Warren Weinstein, an American consultant whose kidnapping has been claimed...
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Radical US Muslims of little threat, says study
A feared wave of homegrown terrorism by radicalized Muslim Americans has not materialised, with plots and arrests dropping sharply over the two years since an unusual peak in 2009, according to a new study by a North Carolina research group. The study, to be released on Wednesday, found that 20 Muslim Americans were charged in violent plots or atta...
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How yoga can wreck your body
On a cold Saturday in early 2009, Glenn Black, a yoga teacher of nearly four decades, whose devoted clientele includes a number of celebrities and prominent gurus, was giving a master class at Sankalpah Yoga in Manhattan. Black is, in many ways, a classic yogi: he studied in Pune, India, at the institute founded by the legendary B. K. S. Iyengar, a...
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Iran's leading filmmaker jailed for 6 years for working on 'anti-regime' film
Jafar Panahi, a celebrated Iranian filmmaker who was arrested in February and accused of working on an "anti-regime" film, was sentenced to six years in prison on Saturday in Tehran, his lawyer told an Iranian news agency on Monday.Mr. Panahi, who had expressed support for Iran's opposition green movement during post-election protests in 2009, "has...
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787 in air, Seattle ponders Boeing's future
The new Boeing 787 Dreamliner lifted into the gray skies here for the first time on Tuesday morning, more than two years behind schedule and burdened with restoring Boeing's pre-eminence in global commercial aviation.
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Beyonce up for ten Grammies
Beyonce and Taylor Swift lead the nominations for the 52nd annual Grammy Awards, which will be held in Los Angeles on January 31.
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Recession means families can't afford burials
With money tight and work elusive, Deena Mangan is selling her jewelry, coins and camera collection. Also on the table: eternity next to her family.
