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ISSUE: November 1, 2009
Articles about The New York Times
The Wordsmith
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3-1-2009
Even if you don’t know Will Shortz’s face, you’ve likely spent many a Sunday morning with him — and countless plane, train, and car rides too. As the crossword editor of the New York Times, he keeps millions of Americans guessing.
Article Excerpts:
...and car rides too. As the crossword editor of
The New York Times
, he keeps millions of Americans guessing.
...He’s the veteran crossword editor of
The New York Times
, the first and only puzzle master of National...
...phone conversation. It was a puzzle of medium
The New York Times
–like difficulty , Shortz recalls, and...
Protecting The Times
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10-1-2004
As the first ombudsman of The New York Times, Daniel Okrent is a controversial bulls-eye for critics. But he didn't take the job to be liked.
Article Excerpts:
...As the first ombudsman of
The New York Times
, Daniel Okrent is a controversial bull''s-eye ...
...the first-ever public editor, or ombudsman, at
The New York Times
. Skeptics feared that the author ( Great...
...or unbalanced coverage, then investigates. By
The New York Times
officials, Okrent cannot be told what to write...
Poitier's Pen
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5-1-2008
Hollywood legend Sidney Poitier offers lessons from his storied life to his great-granddaughter -- and to the rest of us.
Article Excerpts:
...$15), helping to send it up to the top of
The New York Times
best-seller list. Poitier has put pen to paper...
The Music Man
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2-1-2009
Musical prodigy Derek Trucks grew up on the road, touring with one of the world’s greatest rock bands. Now the gifted guitarist is making his own music and living the dream -- from the comfort of his own swamp.
Article Excerpts:
...Jacksonville, Florida. His work has appeared in
The New York Times
, Modern Drummer magazine, and Folio...
Snap Back To Reality
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2-1-2008
You've just returned from the trip of a lifetime, yet instead of feeling rejuvenated and relaxed, you're just depressed, cranky, and bummed to be home. you're not alone.
Article Excerpts:
...who brought us a rope-bound supplement of
The New York Times
, freshly squeezed strawberry juice, and a...
You’re Branded (like It Or Not)
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8-1-2004
John Hancock Financial Services CEO David D’Alessandro says you’re building a rep — a personal brand — at work with every little move. Take charge of construction, and you can build a better career.
Article Excerpts:
...Services, he steered the company onto
The New York Times
'' list of the top 100 brands of the 20th...
...Services, he steered the company onto
The New York Times
'' list of the top 100 brands of the 20th...
Bad Hair Days
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3-1-2005
I can't say I am thrilled to learn that hair is back in the news. There is nothing good about hair when it makes headlines. The last time I remember hearing about hair was in 1993. That was when President Clinton reportedly closed down air traffic at...
Article Excerpts:
...brings us to the current scandal. Not long ago,
The New York Times
ran a story about the rising cost of haircuts...
...brings us to the current scandal. Not long ago,
The New York Times
ran a story about the rising cost of haircuts...
Trail Of Beers
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6-15-2006
Thanks to great homegrown brews coming out of places like Brewery Ommegang, the empire state may be the next hot spot for beer tourism. That’s right — beer tourism. After winding through curvy country roads and gawking at the splendid h...
Article Excerpts:
...little Napa Valley here," Angelica Kofin told
The New York Times
in July. Kofin was a spokeswoman for...
Hot Ink
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1-15-2002
Good Books and Good Listening
THE OTHER FACE OF AMERICA By Jorge Ramos, Rayo/HarperCollins, $24.95
Emmy Award-winning Ramos, called “Hispanic TV’s number-one correspond-ent and key to a huge voting bloc” by The Wall ...
Article Excerpts:
...new dimension in this riveting thriller from
The New York Times
bestselling author of The Insider and Trust...
...new dimension in this riveting thriller from
The New York Times
bestselling author of The Insider and Trust...
Books
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3-1-2004
I’M WITH STUPID: One Man. One Woman. 10,000 Years of Misunderstanding Between the Sexes Cleared Right Up
By Gene Weingarten and Gina Barreca (Simon & Schuster, $21) This dynamic duo coauthors the wildly popular
Washington Post<...
Article Excerpts:
... & Schuster, $24) On the day he retired from
The New York Times
, Wren left the newspaper’s New York...
... & Schuster, $24) On the day he retired from
The New York Times
, Wren left the newspaper’s New York...
Paradise Lost?
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9-15-2008
With only three years left on its 37-year land lease, Maho Bay, the world’s first ecoresort, is starting to run on borrowed time. The question on everyone’s mind is: What will become of it?
Article Excerpts:
...customers to the ecoresort, and a writer for
The New York Times
came to visit and wrote an article that went on...
Leaving Las Vegas
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3-1-2009
The Strip was starting to feel like home for Molly Sims after her five years on NBC’s hit series
Article Excerpts:
...always. And a newspaper -- either USA Today or
The New York Times
.” A scarf: “I put on a...
...always. And a newspaper -- either USA Today or
The New York Times
.” A scarf: “I put on a...
Yo-Yo Nation
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7-1-2009
The second annual International Yo-Yo Open & New York State Yo-Yo Contest describes itself as the world’s largest yo-yo event; over the next two days, organizers expect a crowd of more than 20,000. Yo-yo stars have flown in from the UK, South America, Japan, and Central Europe and are now mingling about the room, eagerly showing each other tricks.
Article Excerpts:
...State Yo-Yo Contest in 2007, and media, , from
The New York Times
to the Today Show, immediately pounced on the...
...State Yo-Yo Contest in 2007, and media, , from
The New York Times
to the Today Show, immediately pounced on the...
Your Money And Your Life
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11-15-2002
So you don’t feel as rich as you did two years ago. And you’re not retiring anytime soon. It’s time to take stock of the role of money in your life, the road to financial security, and the price of success.
Article Excerpts:
...with William D. Danko, spent 200 weeks on
The New York Times
bestseller list.
