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PM-covid-update

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By Unknown Author Slideshows https://ift.tt/39o9akk PM-covid-update New York Times March 29, 2021 at 04:18AM

Oil Refinery in Indonesia Catches Fire, Prompting an Evacuation

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By BY DERA MENRA SIJABAT AND RICHARD C. PADDOCK World https://ift.tt/2PdkHvW The state-owned oil company, Pertamina, which operates the refinery on Java island, suggested the fire may have been caused by a lightning strike. No deaths were reported. New York Times Fires and Firefighters, Refineries, Evacuations and Evacuees March 29, 2021 at 04:17AM

Corrections: March 29, 2021

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/3lZctUa Corrections that appeared in print on Monday, March 29, 2021. New York Times March 29, 2021 at 04:06AM

Quotation of the Day:

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/3u8OiWt Quotation of the Day for Monday, March 29, 2021. New York Times March 29, 2021 at 04:04AM

A Ballpark Half Full and Another Half Empty for All 30 Teams

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By BY TYLER KEPNER Sports https://ift.tt/3u2muTA Reasons for optimism and pessimism abound. Catch up with where each team stands ahead of opening day. New York Times Baseball March 29, 2021 at 04:01AM

No Longer a ‘Tigress,’ Amari Avery Will Try to Make Augusta Roar

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By BY BRENDAN PORATH Sports https://ift.tt/2O0MGyq Avery, 17, and her dad once drew attention for their Tiger-and-Earl Woods aspirations. They hope to make a different sort of splash at the Augusta National Women’s Amateur. New York Times Golf, Masters Golf Tournament, Content Type: Personal Profile, Black People March 29, 2021 at 04:01AM

He’s the Ideal College Athlete. So Why Did He Quit?

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By BY KURT STREETER Sports https://ift.tt/3w76NMG Hunter Woodhall made history in track and field, but N.C.A.A. restrictions on athletes’ earnings drove him out of college sports. New York Times Social Media, Track and Field, Content Type: Personal Profile, Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues, Basketball (College) March 29, 2021 at 04:01AM

Baseball Puts the Regular Back in Regular Season

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By BY TYLER KEPNER Sports https://ift.tt/3w14avI A return to a full 162-game schedule, with fans in the stands, has Major League Baseball poised to be a slice of normalcy in a world turned upside down. New York Times Baseball March 29, 2021 at 04:01AM

Trump’s former pandemic coordinator suggests restrained response may have cost hundreds of thousands of lives.

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By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG World https://ift.tt/3foa2cO In one of a series of interviews with U.S. medical officials tasked with the initial fight against the coronavirus, Dr. Deborah Birx said that the country’s loss of life could have been mitigated. New York Times internal-essential, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), United States Politics and Government March 29, 2021 at 03:59AM

Word of the Day: vehement

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK The Learning Network https://ift.tt/39lB3te This word has appeared in 60 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? New York Times March 29, 2021 at 03:30AM

Tools to Protect Your Digital Privacy

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By BY TIM HERRERA Style https://ift.tt/2O1QgIB A few simple tools go a long way. New York Times Data-Mining and Database Marketing, Computer Security, Content Type: Service, Online Advertising March 29, 2021 at 03:05AM

An Asian-American Official Bared His Chest, Revealing Scars From His Army Service

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By BY NEIL VIGDOR U.S. https://ift.tt/3u3EmgU “People question my patriotism, that I don’t look American enough,” Lee Wong, an elected official in an Ohio township, said at a recent public meeting. New York Times United States Defense and Military Forces, Race and Ethnicity, Atlanta Spa Shootings (2021), Discrimination, Hate Crimes, Asian-Americans March 29, 2021 at 02:21AM

Getting to Yes: A Nursing Home’s Mission to Vaccinate Its Hesitant Staff

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By BY ABBY GOODNOUGH AND KENNY HOLSTON Health https://ift.tt/3ufVXCr Almost all of the residents at Forest Hills of D.C. got their initial Covid-19 shots in January. But nearly half of the staff there had declined. Would an effort to change their minds succeed? New York Times your-feed-science, Vaccination and Immunization, Black People, Elderly, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Nursing Homes, Labor and Jobs March 28, 2021 at 11:46PM

Do You Think You Can Tell How a Neighborhood Voted Just by Looking Around?

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By BY EMILY BADGER, JOSH KATZ, KEVIN QUEALY AND RUMSEY TAYLOR The Upshot https://ift.tt/3wamliw An interactive, street-level quiz on America’s full political landscape. New York Times Voting and Voters, Suburbs, States (US), Urban Areas, Rural Areas, United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2020 March 29, 2021 at 01:56AM

New York becomes the first state to offer a Covid-19 vaccination digital pass.

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By BY AMY JULIA HARRIS, SHERYL GAY STOLBERG AND DAGNY SALAS World https://ift.tt/31oPLvo New York Times internal-essential March 28, 2021 at 09:04PM

Inside America’s Most Interesting Magazine, and Media’s Oddest Workplace

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By BY BEN SMITH Business https://ift.tt/3lYypyV The publication of the “Harper’s letter” attracted huge attention. Most people had stopped reading the magazine, which is stranger and better than you might expect. New York Times Writing and Writers, Quarantine (Life and Culture), Magazines, Appointments and Executive Changes, Race and Ethnicity, Philanthropy, Content Type: Personal Profile, News and News Media, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) March 29, 2021 at 01:09AM

Paris doctors warn that hospitals may be overwhelmed as cases surge anew.

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By BY LIZ ALDERMAN World https://ift.tt/31vSwe8 New York Times internal-essential March 29, 2021 at 12:54AM

Virus fader

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By Unknown Author World https://ift.tt/3cvGAj9 Virus fader New York Times March 29, 2021 at 12:36AM

U.S. Men Fail to Qualify for Olympic Soccer Tournament

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By BY ANDREW DAS Sports https://ift.tt/2PCd6Hc Goals by Honduras on either side of halftime dashed the Americans’ hopes of a trip to Tokyo. New York Times Soccer March 29, 2021 at 12:09AM

Getting to Yes: A Nursing Home’s Mission to Vaccinate Its Hesitant Staff

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By BY ABBY GOODNOUGH AND KENNY HOLSTON Health https://ift.tt/3tYFMsX Almost all of the residents at Forest Hills of D.C. got their initial Covid-19 shots in January. But nearly half of the staff there had declined. Would an effort to change their minds succeed? New York Times your-feed-science, Vaccination and Immunization, Black People, Elderly, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Nursing Homes, Labor and Jobs March 28, 2021 at 11:46PM

On Hallowed Ground

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By BY CHARLES M. BLOW Opinion https://ift.tt/2PhRbFx The spot in Minneapolis where George Floyd was killed speaks to those who visit. New York Times Black Lives Matter Movement, Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings, Black People, George Floyd Protests (2020) March 28, 2021 at 11:40PM

As Militants Seize Mozambique Gas Hub, a Dash for Safety Turns Deadly

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By BY CHRISTINA GOLDBAUM, ERIC SCHMITT AND DECLAN WALSH World https://ift.tt/39loNsO An agonizing choice for nearly 200 people holed up in a hotel as gunmen roamed unchecked: Wait overnight for rescue? Or make a run for it? New York Times Terrorism, Mercenaries and Private Military Contractors, Foreign Workers March 28, 2021 at 11:28PM

As vaccine rollout gathers pace, Israelis celebrate Passover together.

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By BY PATRICK KINGSLEY World https://ift.tt/3focsrI New York Times internal-essential March 28, 2021 at 11:09PM

El lenguaje inclusivo, prólogo de una mayor inclusión

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By BY JORGE CARRIÓN en Español https://ift.tt/3dhhEuT Para que las políticas de la inclusión sean efectivas en el mundo, primero tenemos que aceptar en nuestro lenguaje poéticas inclusivas. New York Times Gender, Dictionaries, Spanish Language, Language and Languages March 28, 2021 at 09:00AM

A Biblical Mystery and a Reporting Odyssey

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By BY JENNIFER SCHUESSLER Times Insider https://ift.tt/39oxVgt A question about pieces of a manuscript found in 1883 that may or may not be authentic led me into The Times’s archive. New York Times Archives and Records, Manuscripts, Forgery, Dead Sea Scrolls March 28, 2021 at 09:00AM

El vestido encerraba una promesa que los médicos no me dieron

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By BY EMILIE POPLETT en Español https://ift.tt/3w6EzBO Mi obsesión con las compras en línea no era realmente por la ropa. New York Times Love (Emotion), Fashion and Apparel, Luxury Goods and Services March 28, 2021 at 09:00AM

Inside the Battle Over George Floyd Square

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By BY KATIE G. NELSON, EMMA COTT, BEN LAFFIN, ERIK LJUNG AND BRIAN DAWSON U.S. https://ift.tt/3ffJIRY The trial over George Floyd’s death is underway in Minneapolis. What to do with his memorial site has become a controversy of its own. New York Times George Floyd Protests (2020) March 28, 2021 at 08:00AM

On ‘S.N.L.’, Maya Rudolph Hosts a Unity Seder as Kamala Harris

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By BY DAVE ITZKOFF Arts https://ift.tt/3crHBsf The “Saturday Night Live” alumna reprised her role as Vice President Kamala Harris in a sketch that also featured Alex Moffat’s return as President Biden. New York Times Television March 28, 2021 at 07:19AM

‘My Boyfriend and I Had Begun to Take Bike Rides Around Central Park’

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By Unknown Author New York https://ift.tt/3roHLoE An eerie sound, good seats for the circus and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary. New York Times March 28, 2021 at 07:00AM