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July 2015
Rights Advocates, and a Monk, Oppose Beijing’s Winter Olympics Bid
By CHERIE CHAN and ANDREW JACOBS
Opponents of the effort by China are citing a widening crackdown on rights defense lawyers, political activists and ethnic minorities.
Published: July 27, 2015 at 12:00AM
Read more at: NYT World
New York Magazine Goes Dark Online After Posting Cosby Article
By KATIE ROGERS
After publishing an article featuring interviews with 35 women who said they were sexually abused by the comedian Bill Cosby, the magazine was offline on Monday.
Published: July 28, 2015 at 12:00AM
Read more at: NYT Business Day
Buzzing: Lady Gaga performs moving rendition of ‘Ordinary Love’ with U2 at Madison Square Garden
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Lady Gaga performs moving rendition of ‘Ordinary Love’ with U2 at Madison Square Garden
U2 continued their eight-night residency at Madison Square Garden on Sunday with help from Lady Gaga….
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Buzzing: See a heartbreaking mashup of Harry Potter & ‘See You Again’
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See a heartbreaking mashup of Harry Potter & ‘See You Again’
You might want to grab some tissues before watching this Harry Potter mashup….
Published on July 27, 2015 at 08:45AM
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Buzzing: Dionne Warwick pays tribute to Bobbi Kristina Brown: ‘She was a sweetheart’
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Dionne Warwick pays tribute to Bobbi Kristina Brown: ‘She was a sweetheart’
Dionne Warwick paid tribute to Bobbi Kristina Brown during Sunday’s episode of Watch What Happens Live, just hours after the 22-year-old died….
Published on July 27, 2015 at 08:45AM
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McGraw Hill Financial Buys SNL Financial for $2.2 Billion
By CHAD BRAY
The deal is expected to strongly complement S&P Capital IQ’s offerings in banking and insurance and expand the analytics and capability of Platts.
Published: July 28, 2015 at 12:00AM
Read more at: NYT Business Day
Buzzing: Sam Smith and Disclosure team up for new track, ‘Omen’
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Sam Smith and Disclosure team up for new track, ‘Omen’
The last time Disclosure and Sam Smith teamed up, they released “Latch,” which became Disclosure’s breakout hit in the U.S. Now, the dream team is…
Published on July 27, 2015 at 08:00AM
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Palestinian, 18, Dies While Trying to Evade Arrest, Israeli Police Say
By DIAA HADID
The Israeli police spokesman, Micky Rosenfeld, said the man had been shot as he ran across rooftops in the Kalandia refugee camp.
Published: July 28, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Rain Leads to Crashes in Women’s Race on Champs-Élysées
By IAN AUSTEN
Slick cobblestones proved treacherous at the second edition of La Course by Le Tour de France as nearly half the field, 57 riders, abandoned the race.
Published: July 26, 2015 at 08:00PM
Read more at: NYT Sports