Every Latest News: February 2018

Wednesday, 28 February 2018

Spreadsheets at Dawn: The New Tax Battle Is All About Data

By JIM TANKERSLEY from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2F1pl62

Once Again, Push for Gun Control Collides With Political Reality

By CARL HULSE from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2EVZ50Z

How Low Can Unemployment Really Go? Economists Have No Idea

By NEIL IRWIN from NYT The Upshot http://ift.tt/2COHCRX

Conquering High-Priced Shanghai, From Dumplings to Modern Art

By LUCAS PETERSON from NYT Travel http://ift.tt/2EXZLD9

Why Ipoh, Malaysia, Should Be on Your Travel Radar

By SANJAY SURANA from NYT Travel http://ift.tt/2oCXfHa

How to Bypass Airport Lines With the Tips of Your Fingers

By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM from NYT Travel http://ift.tt/2EVYcpb

How Women Are Rethinking the Tattoo Parlor

By LAURA NEILSON from NYT Style http://ift.tt/2ovD4eZ

How Warby Parker’s Neil Blumenthal Disrupts His Daily Routine

By BEE SHAPIRO from NYT Style http://ift.tt/2HR2cFi

The Warriors’ 70-Year-Old Truth-Teller

By KURT STREETER from NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2ovWd0t

$850,000 Homes in Maine, North Carolina and Oregon

By JULIE LASKY from NYT Real Estate http://ift.tt/2oveefA

Once It Was Overdue Books. Now Librarians Fight Overdoses.

By ANNIE CORREAL from NYT N.Y. / Region http://ift.tt/2CNluHZ

What Is the Perfect Color Worth?

By BRUCE FALCONER from NYT Magazine http://ift.tt/2F1pWc0

José Andrés Fights Starvation With Mayo

By Interview by DAN AMIRA from NYT Magazine http://ift.tt/2F3xA1C

A Painful Bruise Wouldn’t Heal. It Took Several Hospital Visits to Discover Why.

By LISA SANDERS, M.D. from NYT Magazine http://ift.tt/2HRN9uV

‘You Can’t Be Afraid of the Tech’

By JOHN HANC from NYT Business Day http://ift.tt/2oxt8BT

When Writing a Book Leaves a (Literal) Mark on Its Author

By JANE KAMENSKY from NYT Books http://ift.tt/2oEhW5x

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National Identity is Made Up

By MAE RYAN, MAX FISHER, SHANE O’NEILL and JOSH KELLER from NYT World http://ift.tt/2F1rSRy

Echoes of Lynchings in Quiet Photos

By DAVID GONZALEZ and OLIVER CLASPER from NYT Lens http://ift.tt/2EZHp0o

Teaching Activities for: ‘With Xi’s Power Grab, China Joins New Era of Strongmen’

By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network http://ift.tt/2t0TvVD

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A Big Divergence Is Coming in Health Care Among States

By MARGOT SANGER-KATZ from NYT The Upshot http://ift.tt/2GQ7QGi

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N Korea 'providing materials to Syria chemical weapons factories'

Pyongyang has been sending equipment to the country, a UN report finds.

from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FBYu1D

Sridevi Kapoor: India fans gather to pay tribute to Bollywood star

India fans are gathering near the residence of the Bollywood star who died in Dubai on Saturday.

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Jared Kushner loses access to top-level security briefings

President Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser will no longer receive top-level briefings.

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Jan Kuciak murder: Slovak PM makes cash reward appeal

Posing next to a million euros in cash, Robert Fico asked for information about Jan Kuciak's murder.

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EU to publish first draft of Brexit treaty

It is expected to say Northern Ireland may have to follow EU single market rules to avoid a hard border.

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Levi Strauss to use lasers instead of people to finish jeans

The company has developed new software that works with lasers to speed up its jean-making process.

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Michaelia Cash: Australia minister accused of 'sexist' threat

Michaelia Cash threatens to name female staffers "over which... rumours abound", prompting a backlash.

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Jerusalem: Christianity's 'holiest site' Holy Sepulchre reopens after protest

Israel shelves tax plans that prompted Church leaders to close doors of Christianity's holiest site.

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BBC charity sacked six over sexual misconduct

International development charity BBC Media Action reveals six people were dismissed over 10 years.

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US-Mexico wall: Judge throws out legal challenge

Donald Trump's plans receive a boost from a judge he once berated for being of "Mexican heritage".

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Why New Zealand is releasing a rabbit-killing virus

The government says the population needs controlling but animal activists say it's a cruel approach.

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Egypt's Sherine sentenced to prison over Nile joke

Two female singers are sentenced to prison: one for inciting debauchery, and one for a joke.

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Oxfam: What's gone wrong with the foreign aid sector?

After Oxfam's handling of a sex scandal in Haiti, the foreign aid sector faces tough questions.

from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HTj12q

Meet the woman teaching others how to fight off sex attackers

Emily Moser was beaten up in an attempted rape. Now she teaches women self-defence.

from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Coq8QH

Police dog catches carjacker after wild chase in LA

Puskas, an eight-year-old police dog, needed jaw surgery after tackling the fugitive.

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Homeless students: Finding shelter outside the classroom

One in five students in Los Angeles face housing insecurity - so where are they living?

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Anthony Wong: Hong Kong actor on looking for his father

Hong Kong actor Anthony Wong considers his mixed-race heritage - and how it has shaped him.

from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HQNHRZ

Skins: The TV show with an A-list alumni

How one hit E4 show of the 2000's has produced the Oscar nominees of today.

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'I prayed to die' after FGM aged six, says victim

Hibo Wadere was a victim of female genital mutilation and talks about her experience.

from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HRGnWb

How humans echolocate 'like bats'

Blind people who use sound to navigate their environment adjust their clicks very similarly to bats, research reveals.

from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GQzt21

Amazon buys 'smart' doorbell firm Ring

Ring makes doorbells that stream videos of people approaching or ringing the front door to phones.

from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CNYfxf

Winter Olympics: Is window for US-N Korea peace closing?

A small window for diplomacy emerged during the "peace Olympics" in Pyeongchang, but it's closing fast.

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How France hopes to help radicals escape jihadist net

A new strategy aims to tackle the influence of violent Islamist groups - but will it stop attacks?

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'Euphoria killing' women jailed in Australia

The Briton and Australian murdered a teenager after plotting to become serial killers, a jury heard.

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Five films compete for the best foreign language Oscar

What you need to know about the five movies competing for the best foreign language film Oscar.

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Reality Check: Is Chinese an official language in Pakistan?

Media outlets in Pakistan said parliament had declared it to be one, but that's not quite what happened.

from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EY1EeR

Pay Me a Pineapple

By DIANA OLIVA CAVE from NYT World http://ift.tt/2BTJNai

Why the World Should Learn to Say ‘Heimat’

By JOCHEN BITTNER from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2Fb6tVi

Portrait of a Turkish Novelist as Prisoner

By AHMET ALTAN from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2FDkJUW

Boys and Men

By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network http://ift.tt/2CqRsxO

Word + Quiz: ascetic

By THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network http://ift.tt/2F3Z3QF

Where Pedestrian Deaths Are Up, Is Marijuana to Blame?

By NEAL E. BOUDETTE from NYT Business Day http://ift.tt/2Fa2isT

Diesel Cars, Italy’s Upcoming Election, Jared Kushner: Your Wednesday Briefing

By PATRICK BOEHLER from NYT Briefing http://ift.tt/2GSiqwD

What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Looming Tower’ and ‘Waco’

By ANDREW R. CHOW from NYT Arts http://ift.tt/2CK4hil

As Xi Tightens His Grip on China, U.S. Sees Conflict Ahead

By MARK LANDLER from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2BTTBkt

Hope Hicks Acknowledges She Sometimes Tells White Lies for Trump

By NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2Fdx6cB

11 Sickened by Hazardous Envelope Opened on Military Base

By THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2F9Q0AL

Judge Orders Tarps Removed From Confederate Statues in Charlottesville

By MATTHEW HAAG from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2BWXLs5

Quotation of the Day: N.R.A. Battle Pits Business Against G.O.P.

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper http://ift.tt/2EYl6MG

Review: ‘The Amateurs’ Takes On God, Noah’s Ark and the Plague. For Laughs.

By JESSE GREEN from NYT Theater http://ift.tt/2F86dXk

Flying Taxis May Be Years Away, but the Groundwork Is Accelerating

By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2F7jbVj

Corrections: February 28, 2018

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections http://ift.tt/2CO6N7j

What We’re Reading

By Compiled by ANDREA KANNAPELL from NYT Times Insider http://ift.tt/2GPr7aU

Marching Orders

By DEB AMLEN from NYT Crosswords & Games http://ift.tt/2FBKzZp

Steve Wynn Is Accused of Rape and Coercion in Police Reports

By ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Business Day http://ift.tt/2CMHqmz

The Life, Death and Career of Harper Lee

By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Arts http://ift.tt/2owlmZ7

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