Keeping a Steady Hand on a Montauk Club
Date: 20 June 2013
By KRISTIN TICE STUDEMAN
Kristin STUDEMAN
Profile of Jayma Cardoso, New York City nightlife veteran who was instrumental in opening popular Surf Lodge, restaurant and music venue, in Montauk.
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3-D Map of Human Brain Gives Unprecedented Detail
Date: 20 June 2013
By JAMES GORMAN
James GORMAN
Karin Amunts study in journal Science reports that researchers in Germany and Canada have produced unprecedented detail in three-dimensional map of human brain; map, called BigBrain, is 50 times as detailed as previous efforts.
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For Restaurants, Composting Is a Welcome but Complex Task
Date: 20 June 2013
By TEJAL RAO
Tejal RAO
Bloomberg administration's plan to make New York City residents separate their food scraps for composting is welcomed by many restaurateurs interested in supporting sustainability; most admit, however, that accommodating plan will be complicated, necessitating higher number of recycling bins, more staff time and greater expense.
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With Goalies Shaky, Momentum Sways to Blackhawks
Date: 20 June 2013
By JEFF Z. KLEIN
Jeff KLEIN
Chicago Blackhawks defeat Boston Bruins, 6-5, in overtime, to tie Stanley Cup finals, 2-2.
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Explorer’s Ship Not Yet Found in Search
Date: 20 June 2013
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Archaeologists say that wooden beam that has long been focus of search for a 17th-century shipwreck in northern Lake Michigan is not attached to a buried vessel, but still may have come from the elusive Griffin or some other ship.
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Two G.O.P. Senators Are Close to a Deal on Border Security
Date: 20 June 2013
By ASHLEY PARKER
Ashley PARKER
Immigration Divide column; Republican Sens Bob Corker and John Hoeven are closing in on deal for provision to strengthen border security as part of comprehensive immigration legislation.
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Jury Selection Reaches Final Stages in Trayvon Martin Murder Case
Date: 20 June 2013
By CARA BUCKLEY
Cara BUCKLEY
Jury is close to being seated in case of George Zimmerman, volunteer neighborhood watchman charged with murdering unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla.
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Online Classes Fuel a Campus Debate
Date: 20 June 2013
By TAMAR LEWIN
Tamar LEWIN
Rancorous debate over online courses has emerged regarding whether they will lead to better learning, lower costs and higher graduation rates, or to dismantling of public universities and second-class education; announcement that Coursera, which offers free college classes online, has signed agreements with state universities enrolling more than million students has made it plain that such courses are part of eduction mainstream.
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