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Americans are heading north of the border for a weight-loss procedure not available here: the gastric balloon.
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A middle-class writer for The Times found that tasting great wealth even temporarily leaves a permanent impression.
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Remember way back when Buzz Lightyear flew to space? Yes, the toy -- and yes, really to space! He spent 468 days in orbit between May 2008 and September 2009. During his time on the International Space Station, Buzz was a dutiful crew member and did...(more)
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Gender-reveal baby parties are a modern way to savor the surprise and share it with others, or perhaps just to enjoy it somewhere other than a doctor’s office.
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A Brutalist building faces demolition in Goshen, N.Y., raising questions about the future of unfashionably Modern midcentury structures.
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Geek culture is filled with invented languages. Some are just alluded to in movie and novel, others are fairly well developed and then expounded upon by devoted fans. But the linguistics of these inventions fascinate many of us, and understanding a word or two in these...(more)
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Unveiled in Manhattan on Tuesday, New York City’s taxicabs of the future feature a redesigned interior for both the passenger and the cabdriver.
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Cassandra Huysentruyt Grey pursues business, philanthropic and social issues, separate from her husband Brad Grey, the chairman and chief executive of Paramount Pictures.
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UCSD physics professors create a robotic skateboard to teach kids the science of the sport.
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Newly released statistics about children living in high-poverty areas show little positive change-another instance of "Groundhog Day" in writing about family, parenting and policy.
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Shoppers no longer have to pay New York State sales tax on clothing and footwear items under $110, but few local jurisdictions have similar exemptions.
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The Agriculture Department says the expansion of poultry inspections by private companies will modernize an outdated system, but some federal inspectors say the plan puts consumers at risk.
