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Scientists With Links to China May Be Stealing Biomedical Research, U.S. Says

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By BY GINA KOLATA Health https://ift.tt/2NbYnPu Nearly 200 investigations are underway at major academic centers. Critics fear that researchers of Chinese descent are being unfairly targeted. New York Times Politics and Government, Colleges and Universities, Chinese-Americans, Foreign Students (in US), Research, Industrial Espionage, Inventions and Patents, Intellectual Property, Robberies and Thefts, Discrimination, Espionage and Intelligence Services, Asian-Americans, Conflicts of Interest, Biotechnology and Bioengineering November 4, 2019 at 07:30AM

Transfer Talk? Liverpool C.E.O. Says That’s Not His Business

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By BY TARIQ PANJA Sports https://ift.tt/33eCchk Liverpool’s chief executive, Peter Moore, doesn’t have the power that some of his Premier League peers enjoy. And that is exactly the way he wants it. New York Times Soccer November 4, 2019 at 07:00AM

Word + Quiz: gewgaw

By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2PUirIf This word has appeared in four articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. New York Times November 4, 2019 at 07:00AM

What’s on TV Monday: ‘His Dark Materials’ and a Classic Courtroom Drama

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By BY PETER LIBBEY Arts https://ift.tt/36w7IcJ The fantasy series based on books by Philip Pullman debuts on HBO. And Sidney Lumet’s “12 Angry Men” arrives on the Criterion Channel. New York Times Television, Movies November 4, 2019 at 06:00AM

‘Mr. Robot’ Season 4, Episode 5 Recap: Quiet on the Set

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By BY SEAN T. COLLINS Arts https://ift.tt/2qgfWVI This week’s experimental episode had plenty of action — and almost no dialogue. New York Times Television November 4, 2019 at 04:00AM

Your Monday Briefing

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By BY VICTORIA SHANNON Briefing https://ift.tt/2NCwb7v E.U. subsidies, oil surge, Trump tweets: Here’s what you need to know. New York Times November 4, 2019 at 03:47AM

‘The Affair’ Series Finale Recap: The End of the Affair

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By BY SEAN T. COLLINS Arts https://ift.tt/2PH6p4z The perspective-shifting series ended its five-season run with a few last surprises and a few last chances for redemption. New York Times Television November 4, 2019 at 03:30AM

‘Watchmen’ Season 1, Episode 3 Recap: Good Guys for Breakfast

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By BY SCOTT TOBIAS Arts https://ift.tt/34t7EZy Agent Laurie Blake knows a few things first-hand about the masked vigilantes she is after. New York Times Television November 4, 2019 at 03:00AM

No Corrections: November 4, 2019

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/2oEFj2W No corrections appeared in print on Monday, November 4, 2019. New York Times November 4, 2019 at 02:12AM

Quotation of the Day: ‘Chile Woke Up’: A Legacy of Economic Inequality Incites Mass Protests

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/2qhSzLz Quotation of the Day for Monday, November 4, 2019 New York Times November 4, 2019 at 02:12AM

Two Inmates Charged in Gang Killings Escape From a California Jail

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By BY NEIL VIGDOR U.S. https://ift.tt/2qm5Z93 Santos Samuel Fonseca and Jonathan Salazar were being held at the Monterey County Adult Detention Facility in Salinas. New York Times Gangs, Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Prison Escapes November 4, 2019 at 02:07AM

‘Chile Woke Up’: Dictatorship’s Legacy of Inequality Triggers Mass Protests

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By BY AMANDA TAUB World https://ift.tt/2C7zMVJ The promise was that free markets would lead to prosperity, and prosperity would take care of other problems. It did not really work out that way. New York Times Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Income Inequality, Politics and Government, Capitalism (Theory and Philosophy) November 4, 2019 at 01:48AM

A Conservative Push to Make Trans Kids and School Sports the Next Battleground in the Culture War

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By BY JEREMY W. PETERS U.S. https://ift.tt/2C7xLsD The Kentucky governor’s race has turned into a kind of testing ground to see how transgender issues could rally support for President Trump. New York Times Campaign Finance, Transgender and Transsexuals, Political Advertising, Gender, Presidential Election of 2020, Conservatism (US Politics), Elections, Governors, Politics and Government November 4, 2019 at 01:37AM

Manafort Spread Ukraine Conspiracy Theory Months Before 2016 Election

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By BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT U.S. https://ift.tt/2NBjN7V Documents from the special counsel’s inquiry show that President Trump’s former campaign chairman shared the theory shortly after stolen Democratic emails were published that June. New York Times Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, Presidential Election of 2016, Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry, United States Politics and Government, Special Prosecutors (Independent Counsel) November 4, 2019 at 01:33AM

Under Armour Cooperating With Federal Accounting Investigation

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By BY JULIE CRESWELL Business https://ift.tt/2C6DyP5 The S.E.C. and Justice Department are looking into accounting practices and related activities dating back to 2017. New York Times Appointments and Executive Changes, Accounting and Accountants November 4, 2019 at 01:19AM

My Wish for Michelle Obama

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By BY CHARLES M. BLOW Opinion https://ift.tt/32dV3b5 She’s too brilliant to waste her time convincing racists of black people’s worth. New York Times Race and Ethnicity, Blacks, Whites, United States Politics and Government November 4, 2019 at 12:58AM

A Supposed Renovation Reveals the Same Old Jets

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By BY KEN BELSON Sports https://ift.tt/2CaD0b0 New general manager, new coach, new running back, new uniforms. Same result. New York Times Football November 4, 2019 at 12:17AM

Trump Has to Choose Between the Circus and the White House

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By BY MATTHEW CONTINETTI Opinion https://ift.tt/339bLJQ He can’t win on Republican votes alone, and what he does to whip up the base hurts him with independents. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, United States Politics and Government, Voting and Voters, Presidential Election of 2016 November 4, 2019 at 12:00AM

Wear Clothes? Then You’re Part of the Problem

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By BY ELIZABETH L. CLINE Opinion https://ift.tt/2oGXFQU Making, washing and tossing apparel has a big environmental cost. New York Times Fashion and Apparel, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Textiles, Global Warming November 4, 2019 at 12:00AM

Pénzes gazdák: hogyan fejik meg az Európai Uniót az oligarchák és a populisták.

By BY SELAM GEBREKIDAN, MATT APUZZO AND BENJAMIN NOVAK World https://ift.tt/2JLaEs4 Az Európai Unió 65 milliárd dollárt költ évente a mezőgazdaság támogatására. Ennek jelentős része kedvez az önkényuraknak, pénzzel tömi a politikusokat, és korrupt ügyeket finanszíroz. New York Times Agriculture and Farming, Politics and Government, Organized Crime, Conflicts of Interest, Corruption (Institutional), Legislatures and Parliaments November 3, 2019 at 07:55AM

The Money Farmers: How Oligarchs and Populists Milk the E.U. for Millions

By BY SELAM GEBREKIDAN, MATT APUZZO AND BENJAMIN NOVAK World https://ift.tt/33dY4cO The European Union spends $65 billion a year subsidizing agriculture. But a chunk of that money emboldens strongmen, enriches politicians and finances corrupt dealing. New York Times Agriculture and Farming, Politics and Government, Organized Crime, Conflicts of Interest, Corruption (Institutional), Legislatures and Parliaments November 3, 2019 at 07:55AM