Top Defense Officials Seek to End ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Adm. Mike Mullen and Defense Secretary Robert Gates told a Senate panel they would review how to institute a policy allowing openly gay people to serve in the military.
The Times in Print for February 3, 2010
After Massacre, Guinea Sees Hope of Lifted Chains
A rare thing occurred in an area often given to autocracy: a peaceful transfer of power, months after a massacre.
The Decline of St. Vincent’s Hospital
A 161-year-old Greenwich Village hospital faces an offer from a chain that would make it an outpatient center.
Ford’s Challenge to Gillibrand Splits Donors
Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Harold E. Ford Jr. are wooing and pressuring titans of finance to pick sides in what could be the marquee political battle of 2010.
Heel. Sit. Whisper. Good Dog.
Debarking, a procedure to quiet noisy dogs, is falling out of favor with veterinarians and animal rights advocates.
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No Help in Sight, More Homeowners Walk Away
By June, about 5.1 million people will own a home whose value is below 75 percent of what is owed.
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Quotation of the Day
"No matter how I look at the issue, I cannot escape being troubled by the fact that we have in place a policy which forces young men and women to lie about who they are in order to defend their fellow citizens."
ADM. MIKE MULLEN,
chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, calling for an end to the “don’t ask, don’t tell” law.
Podcast: Front Page
James Barron, a reporter at The New York Times, summarizes the top headlines every weekday.
International
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Names of the Dead
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Officials Visit Russian City Amid Protests
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China’s Defiance Stirs Fears for Missing Dissident
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World Briefing | Middle East: Israel: Coast Is Searched After Explosives Wash Ashore
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World Briefing | Middle East: Israel: Talks on Prisoner Exchange Collapse, Hamas Official Says
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Senators Warned of Terrorist Attack on U.S. by July
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Journal Retracts 1998 Paper Linking Autism to Vaccines
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U.S. Drones Said to Strike Along Border in Pakistan
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Parents Tell of Children They Entrusted to Detained Americans
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Europe Feels Snubbed by Obama
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Ukraine and Russia Trade Spying Charges
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Ghajar Journal: Straddling Political Fault Lines in the Middle East
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Blair Called a Liar in Iraq Inquiry
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China Warns U.S. on Meeting With Dalai Lama
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Opposition Hardens Line Inside Iran
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Official Says Terrorism Suspect Is Cooperating
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Chaos Eases in Effort to Help Feed the Hungry in Haiti
National
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For Some Survivors, Polio Won’t Fade Into the Past
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U.S. Expands Medical Care for Haitians
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Obama Acts to Engage G.O.P., Testing Party’s Intentions
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Interior Secretary Sees Little Hope for Consensus on Wind Farm
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National Briefing | West: California: Suit Over Day-Laborer Law
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Appeals Court Throws Out Sentence in Bombing Plot, Calling It Too Light
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Stumping for Jobs Plan, Obama Pushes Health Bill
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Inquiry Into F.B.I. Raid That Killed Cleric
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Quick Response to Study of Abstinence Education
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National Briefing | New England: Massachusetts: Sex Change Tax Benefits
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National Briefing | Northwest: Oregon: Faith Healers Found Guilty
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National Briefing | Washington: 5.7 Million Get Weekly Food Assistance
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Pornography, and an Issue of Restitution
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Race Set for Obama’s Old Senate Seat
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No Live TV of a Trial on Marriage, but a Replay
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In Texas, Resistance Over Stricter U.S. Smog Limits
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Sharp Drop Is Seen in Gifts to Colleges and Universities
Obituaries
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Aaron Ruben, TV Producer, Dies at 95
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James H. Quello, Ex-Member of F.C.C., Dies at 95
Editorials, Op-Ed and Letters
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Editorial: Equality in the Military
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Editorial: A Trial for City Police
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Editorial: The Royalty Boondoggle
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Editorial: Calorie Counters
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Op-Ed Columnist: When Economics Meets Politics
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Op-Ed Columnist: Defending the Long Gay Line
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Op-Ed Contributor: The Tea Party Last Time
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Letters: When Hospitals and Insurers Tussle
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Letters: Recalling Howard Zinn, the Man and the Historian
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Letter: Salinger in New Hampshire
New York
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At a Neglected Movie Palace, Cobwebs Are Given Notice
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Riverton Houses in Harlem to Be Sold in Foreclosure
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At a Queens Chocolate Factory, Grief After Haitian Earthquake
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After Aqueduct Deal, Governor and Pastor Talk Politics
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About New York: Ethics Lapse? Welcome Aboard!
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Panel Cites Preflight Crew Errors in Crash Near Buffalo
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Injuries of Man Claiming Police Abuse Are Detailed
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Paterson Vetoes Ethics Bill, Saying It Isn’t Real Reform
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Victims’ Roommate Charged With Setting Fire That Killed 5 Guatemalans
Business Day
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Lawmakers Ask Toyota to Prove Fix Solves Problem
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Dodd Calls Obama Plan Too Grand
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Tax Credits Help D.R. Horton Results
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Reuters Breakingviews: A Winning Deal for PNC Investors
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$100 Million Bonus Plan at A.I.G. Draws Fire
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Advertising: A Clean Break With Staid Detergent Ads
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Gates Tries to Get F-35 Program Back on Course
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In Response to Iran’s Nuclear Program, German Firms Are Slowly Pulling Out
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In Insider Trading Inquiry, Old and New Cases Linked
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In Court, Impassioned Challenges of Madoff Trustee’s Plans
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Some News Outlets Ready to Try Charging Online Readers
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‘Avatar’ Bolsters News Corp.’s Earnings
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Contracts to Buy Homes Rose Slightly
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California Sets Up Statewide Network to Monitor Global-Warming Gases
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U.P.S. Profit Rises Sharply on Strong Holiday Shipping
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Toyota’s Sales Fall as G.M. and Ford Gain
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Square Feet: Welcome to Your Condo. Please Don’t Stay.
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Emerging Markets Help Dow Beat Expectations
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Square Feet: Surprising Strength in Long Island’s Warehouse Market
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2 Decisions Reshape Inquiries Into Madoff Case
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Stocks and Bonds: Shares Gain on Earnings Reports and Signs of Stability in Housing
Sports Wednesday
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In Helping Haiti, Pierre Garcon Wins Fans in Miami
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The Saints Linebacker Who Speaks His Mind
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McCarron Apologizes for Accusing Mickelson of Cheating
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The Who, and the Super Bowl’s Evolving Halftime Show
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Sports of The Times: Four Saints From Louisiana Can Finally Dare to Hope
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N.H.L. Roundup: Craving Scorer, Rangers Acquire Flames’ Olli Jokinen
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Freeney’s Ankle Still Hurts; Other Answers Must Wait
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College Basketball Roundup: Rosario’s 33 Points Lead Rutgers Past St. John’s
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Islanders to Hold Part of Training Camp in China
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N.B.A. Roundup: Pistons Snap Losing Streak at the Nets’ Expense
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Sports Briefing | Tennis: Serena Williams and Clijsters In a Rematch at the Garden
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Sports Briefing | Football: Robinson Museum to Open
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Sports Briefing | Soccer: Shot Player’s Teammate Wounded in Mexico City
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Sports Briefing | Running: Bolt to Run in New York
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Rings: Bode Miller to Compete in All Five Alpine Events
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Racehorse Owner Barred From Competing at Pennsylvania Track
The Arts
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‘Avatar’ and ‘Hurt Locker’ Lead Oscar Field
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Video Game Review | Mass Effect 2: Dragging Out a Galaxy Rescue
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'The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks,' by Rebecca Skloot: A Woman’s Undying Gift to Science
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New Play Puts an Old Face on Race
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Arts, Briefly: CBS Wins Over Fox
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Arts, Briefly: Lawyer for Steven Tyler Warns Aerosmith
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Arts, Briefly: Stay at Mailer’s House! (if You’re BRITISH.).
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Arts, Briefly: Paul Taylor Troupe Downsizes by One
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Arts, Briefly: CBS Says Grammys Rap Didn’t Meet Standards
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Arts, Briefly: One More Time, ‘We Are the World’
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Television Review | Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities: Australia’s Drug Wars, Seething and Savage
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Bankruptcy Complicates Deal for Roosevelt Papers
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Music Review | Pit Stop Players: An Ensemble of Their Own, Beyond the Great White Way
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Movie Review | 'Ajami': An Israeli Tale of Communal Mistrust, Without the Finger-Pointing
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Theater Review | 'Alice in Wonderland Thru the Looking Glass': Rabbit Hole Redux in Wonderland
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Theater Review | 'The Satin Slipper': Religion and Private Passion Fight Their Good Fight
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Theater Review | 'alice ... Alice ... ALICE!': Alice Is Everywhere, Including a Brooklyn Church
Dining In, Dining Out
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Critic’s Notebook: If Meals Won Medals
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For the Big Game? Why, Pigskins
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Letters: Sharing Thoughts
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Letters: Making a Beer Run
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Dining Briefs | Revisit: Aretsky’s Patroon
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Dining Briefs | Checking In: Beco
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A Good Appetite: Double Dipping Helps Resolve Her Indecision
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Dining Briefs | Checking In: A Taste of Shanghai
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Food Stuff: Bonbons With Truffles, Roses or Fireworks
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Food Stuff: A Basketful of Sweetness, Wrapped in Thoughts
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Off the Menu
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Food Stuff: Blocks of Pressed Caviar for Building Canapés
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Things Get Messy When Bartenders Crack an Egg
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Wines of The Times: By Playing It Safe, Will They Be Sorry?
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Pairings: Warm Deconstructed Caesar Salad
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Dining Calendar
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The Minimalist: No Oxymoron: A Lighter Gumbo
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Tasting Report: Oregon Pinot Gris With Distinct Personality
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$25 and Under: Northern Spy Food Company
