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Date: 24 February 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 Damon Darlin, Matt Apuzzo and others.
Le 24 février 2015 était un mardi sous le signe astral du ♓. C'était le 54ème 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 mardi 24 février 2026, il y a 108 jours. Votre prochain anniversaire est le mercredi 24 février 2027, dans 256 jours. Vous avez vécu 4 126 jours, soit environ 99 042 heures, ou environ 5 942 560 minutes, ou environ 356 553 600 secondes.
Date: 24 February 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 Damon Darlin, Matt Apuzzo and others.
Date: 24 February 2015
By SYDNEY EMBER
Sydney EMBER
The careers of Mary Jo White and her husband can create headaches for the S.E.C. | A ruling against American Express may not help consumers. | HSBC is facing battles on multiple fronts. | “Wall Street Week” is set to return.
Date: 24 February 2015
By EMILY STEEL and RAVI SOMAIYA
Emily STEEL
Fox News host Bill O'Reilly bolsters his defense on his show against reports that he exaggerated stories about his war reporting of Falkland Islands and covering unrest in Buenos Aires; somer former CBS News colleagues say he has embellished claims.
Date: 24 February 2015
By SALMAN MASOOD
Salman MASOOD
Date: 24 February 2015
By MICHAEL HAFFORD
Michael HAFFORD
Robert Christgau, best known for his 37 years of short-form rock music reviews for The Village Voice, releases “Going Into the City” today.
Date: 25 February 2015
By RICHARD SANDOMIR
Richard SANDOMIR
ESPN suspends host Keith Olbermann from his ESPN2 program for remainder of week after his disparaging Twitter comments about Pennsylvania State University.
Date: 24 February 2015
By JOHN TIERNEY
John TIERNEY
Media analysis published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by the University of Vermont and the Mitre Corporation finds that news articles, books, websites, social media posts and other forms of communication contain more positive words than negative words; finding confirms Pollyanna theory of positivity bias and upends perception of negative news dominance.
Date: 24 February 2015
By KATHERINE SCHULTEN
Katherine SCHULTEN
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