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Date: 06 January 2015
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Get recommendations from New York Times reporters and editors, highlighting great stories from around the web. Today, great reads from Jason Stallman, Diantha Parker and others.
Le 5 janvier 2015 était un lundi sous le signe astral du ♑. C'était le 4ème jour de l'année. Le président des États-Unis était Barack Obama.
Si vous êtes né ce jour-là, vous avez 11 ans. Ton dernier anniversaire était le lundi 5 janvier 2026, il y a 151 jours. Votre prochain anniversaire est le mardi 5 janvier 2027, dans 213 jours. Vous avez vécu 4 169 jours, soit environ 100 058 heures, ou environ 6 003 510 minutes, ou environ 360 210 600 secondes.
Date: 06 January 2015
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Get recommendations from New York Times reporters and editors, highlighting great stories from around the web. Today, great reads from Jason Stallman, Diantha Parker and others.
Date: 05 January 2015
By ROSS DOUTHAT
Ross DOUTHAT
He could have been a contender, but probably not this time around.
Date: 06 January 2015
By JODI RUDOREN
Jodi RUDOREN
News Analysis; Palestinians have begun to translate a series of symbolic steps into de facto progress towards establishing a legal state, without having to make long-avoided concessions to Israel; are placing bet that actions, including move to join International Criminal Court, will eventually force changes on the ground; strategy has upset Washington, and has caused Israel to promise painful retaliatory measures.
Date: 06 January 2015
By MATT APUZZO
Matt APUZZO
New York Times reporter James Risen takes witness stand in federal trial against former CIA officer Jeffrey A Sterling, following seven years of legal resistance; refuses to answer any questions that could help Justice Department identify confidential source he used in book on botched CIA operation, source officials believe was Sterling himself; attempt to force Sterling to disclose his sources, including two subpoenas, has come to symbolize Obama administration's crackdown on government leaks.
Date: 06 January 2015
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Date: 06 January 2015
By KATHERINE SCHULTEN
Katherine SCHULTEN
Happy New Year and welcome back to the Weekly News Quiz, a new edition of which can be found here every Tuesday morning.
Date: 05 January 2015
By SHANNON DOYNE
Shannon DOYNE
How did Stuart Scott use his non-sports passions to contribute to his work as a sports broadcaster?