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Africa’s Richest Woman Is Barred From Her Bank and Under Investigation

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By BY MICHAEL FORSYTHE World https://ift.tt/2G5fTkj A trove of leaked documents showed how Isabel dos Santos, the daughter of Angola’s ex-president, exploited the country’s wealth to enrich herself. New York Times Frauds and Swindling, Politics and Government January 21, 2020 at 01:11AM

Man Slams Into Car Carrying 6 Teenagers, Killing 3, Officials Say

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By BY AIMEE ORTIZ U.S. https://ift.tt/2G7kwtU The California Highway Patrol said witnesses followed the suspect to a home and alerted the authorities. New York Times Traffic Accidents and Safety, Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides January 21, 2020 at 01:09AM

I Quit Sex for 12 Years

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By BY STEVEN KURUTZ Style https://ift.tt/37fJTpt And this was no mean feat: Sophie Fontanel is French. New York Times Love (Emotion), Sex, your-feed-selfcare January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit Dating Apps. Five Times.

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By BY FAHIMA HAQUE Style https://ift.tt/2RCDXQK The story of a tortured relationship — with a happy ending. New York Times your-feed-selfcare, Dating and Relationships, Online Dating January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit Chewing Gum

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By BY ALEXANDRA JACOBS Style https://ift.tt/2v3qxWh It’s costly. It’s unsightly. And my jaws are tired. New York Times Chewing Gum, Teeth and Dentistry January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit Cars

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By BY DANYA ISSAWI Style https://ift.tt/2RBPdg9 And in Los Angeles! Lauren Ferree, 27, does not miss the traffic — or destroying the environment. New York Times your-feed-selfcare, Automobiles, Fuel Emissions (Transportation), Bicycles and Bicycling, Environment January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit the Priesthood

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By BY DANYA ISSAWI Style https://ift.tt/2Ra6XQX Len Schreiner couldn’t help falling in love. So he wrote a letter to Pope John Paul II and waited. New York Times Priests, Celibacy, Abstinence (Sexual), Marriages, your-feed-work January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit Yale

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By BY ANNA DUBENKO Style https://ift.tt/36bijZf If James Franco could handle grad school, why couldn’t I? New York Times Graduate Schools and Students, Colleges and Universities, Careers and Professions, your-feed-selfcare, your-feed-work January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit My Elaborate Skin Care Routine

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By BY IVA DIXIT Style https://ift.tt/3asQoav I threw a lot of time and money at my face. It wasn’t worth it. New York Times Skin, Cosmetics and Toiletries, Acne, your-feed-selfcare January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit the Act of Quitting

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By BY MALLIKA RAO Style https://ift.tt/37eTEEe Sometimes there’s nothing more satisfying than not saying no. New York Times your-feed-selfcare January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit My Job After a Particularly Good Beach Day

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By BY VERONICA CHAMBERS Style https://ift.tt/38oxJuE And as a woman of color, that meant reclaiming my self-esteem and unlocking a world of possibility. New York Times Labor and Jobs, your-feed-selfcare, your-feed-work January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit a Seven-Year Affair

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By BY JESS MAGEE Style https://ift.tt/3apAv4N Why did it take so long? We were in love, I thought. New York Times Divorce, Separations and Annulments, Weddings and Engagements, your-feed-selfcare January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit Dating Entirely

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By BY SANAM YAR Style https://ift.tt/2NHm81F Mae-sa Dixon, 35, swore off sex seven years ago. She says she’s never been happier. New York Times Sex, Dating and Relationships, your-feed-selfcare January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit a Famous Rock Band

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By BY STEVEN KURUTZ Style https://ift.tt/3aDq7qa Steve Gorman played drums in the Black Crowes from 1987 to 2001. Then again from 2005 to 2014. New York Times Music January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit Friendships, Regularly

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By BY MARIAH SMITH Style https://ift.tt/36b0UQu Telling someone you don’t want to be friends anymore can be awkward. So don’t tell them. New York Times Friendship, Dating and Relationships, your-feed-selfcare January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit My On-Demand Laundry Service

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By BY HEATHER MURPHY Style https://ift.tt/2sHUpH0 In my study of time, I realized that these so-called conveniences were not actually saving me any. New York Times Washing Machines and Dryers, Laundry and Laundromats January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit Buying Things

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By BY DANYA ISSAWI Style https://ift.tt/2Ra7n9Z John Michael Hogue, a 23-year-old from Chicago, felt conflicted by consumerism, so he took a leap of faith. New York Times Consumer Behavior, Capitalism (Theory and Philosophy), your-feed-selfcare January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit the Presidential Campaign

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By BY JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH Style https://ift.tt/2tBE1s6 Marianne Williamson joined the presidential campaign in January 2019. One year later she left it. New York Times January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

I Quit the Evangelical Church I Grew Up In

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By BY NATHAN TAYLOR PEMBERTON Style https://ift.tt/2v0ZJ98 I once was found until I realized I was lost. New York Times Christians and Christianity, Evangelical Movement, Protestant Churches, your-feed-selfcare January 21, 2020 at 01:00AM

La compañía misteriosa que podría acabar con la privacidad que conocemos

By BY KASHMIR HILL en Español https://ift.tt/3avq4fO Una empresa emergente creó una herramienta que ha ayudado a policías y otras autoridades a identificar los rostros de personas desconocidas gracias a sus retratos en redes sociales. New York Times Facial Recognition Software, Privacy, Social Media, Identification Devices, Artificial Intelligence, Police January 21, 2020 at 12:23AM

Mysterious Death of Charity Leader Rattles a Brooklyn Block

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By BY CORINA KNOLL AND MATTHEW SEDACCA New York https://ift.tt/30JcUHQ L. Antonio Litman, who recently bought hoverboards for children in his neighborhood, was found dead after a fire at his home. New York Times Fires and Firefighters, Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides January 21, 2020 at 12:16AM

Biden, Sanders, Social Security and Smears

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By BY PAUL KRUGMAN Opinion https://ift.tt/38qCiV8 Lying about a rival is bad, even if you don’t like his past positions. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, United States Politics and Government, Social Security (US) January 21, 2020 at 12:00AM

‘Constitutional Nonsense’: Trump’s Impeachment Defense Defies Legal Consensus

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By BY CHARLIE SAVAGE U.S. https://ift.tt/2RadgE6 The president’s legal case would negate any need for witnesses. But constitutional scholars say that it’s wrong. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry, Law and Legislation, Constitution (US), Federalist Papers, Impeachment, Ethics and Official Misconduct January 20, 2020 at 11:36PM