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Quotation of the Day: Least Inoculated States Lead Spike in Children’s Cases

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/2Vv6HRz Quotation of the Day for Friday, September 10, 2021. New York Times September 10, 2021 at 03:25AM

Your Friday Briefing

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By BY NATASHA FROST Briefing https://ift.tt/3jYiNfl Sweeping vaccine mandates in the U.S. New York Times September 10, 2021 at 03:14AM
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By Unknown Author Arts https://ift.tt/3k0rWEm New York Times September 10, 2021 at 02:21AM

How Students in 12 Countries Are Taught About 9/11

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By BY DAMIEN CAVE AND YOUSUR AL-HLOU World https://ift.tt/3nxZDPR Twelve teenagers born after 9/11 told us what they have learned about the event and its aftermath — and what has been left out. New York Times September 10, 2021 at 02:15AM

What Comes After the Fall

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By BY ISAAC ARONOW Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/3yTGKZD Adrian Kabigting opens our solving weekend. New York Times Crossword Puzzles September 10, 2021 at 02:00AM

简报:“毛左”檄文引发对中国未来走向猜测;中国弱化英语教育意味着什么

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By BY EMILY CHAN AND KONEY BAI World https://ift.tt/2X821S8 香港警方突击搜查“六四”纪念馆;喀布尔机场重启国际航线;中国承诺为阿富汗提供2亿元物资援助;朝鲜午夜阅兵庆祝建国73周年……这里是今日要闻。 New York Times September 10, 2021 at 01:57AM

Biden’s Speech on Vaccine Mandates and the Delta Variant: Full Transcript

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By Unknown Author U.S. https://ift.tt/3hlisBH “My message to unvaccinated Americans is this: What more is there to wait for?” President Biden said on Thursday. “We’ve been patient, but our patience is wearing thin.” New York Times Speeches and Statements, United States Politics and Government, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Coronavirus Delta Variant, Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns, Vaccination and Immunization, Tests (Medical), Disease Rates, Rationing and Allocation of Resources, Labor and Jobs, United States Economy, Education (K-12), Children and Childhood, States (US) September 10, 2021 at 01:49AM

Leylah Fernandez Beats Aryna Sabalenka to Advance to U.S. Open Final

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By BY MATTHEW FUTTERMAN Sports https://ift.tt/3njbuAV The 19-year-old Canadian, who won 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-4, becomes the youngest singles finalist at the U.S. Open since Serena Williams advanced at age 17 in 1999. New York Times Tennis, United States Open (Tennis) September 10, 2021 at 01:42AM

Runaways in Stripes: Five Zebras Are on the Loose in Maryland

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By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON U.S. https://ift.tt/2XaomPe The zebras, which have been wandering freely along the byways of Prince George’s County, were part of a herd of 39 that belonged to a privately owned farm, officials said. New York Times Agriculture and Farming, Zebras September 10, 2021 at 01:24AM

Biden’s new vaccine requirements draw praise, skepticism and outrage.

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By BY LAUREN MCCARTHY World https://ift.tt/3E3Wxc0 Some experts worry they may be too little, too late. New York Times Disease Rates, Government Employees, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) September 10, 2021 at 12:48AM

Biden’s New Vaccine Push Is a Fight for the U.S. Economy

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By BY JIM TANKERSLEY U.S. https://ift.tt/2VskV5w The effort reflects the continuing and evolving threat the coronavirus pandemic poses to the economic recovery. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization, Labor and Jobs, Coronavirus Delta Variant, Consumer Behavior September 10, 2021 at 12:28AM

Biden’s Vaccine Push: What You Need to Know

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By BY AISHVARYA KAVI U.S. https://ift.tt/3hiYSpO President Biden announced a plan that mandates vaccines for federal employees and workers and calls on schools to adopt vaccine requirements, among other things. New York Times Vaccination and Immunization, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Labor and Jobs, Health Insurance and Managed Care, United States Politics and Government September 10, 2021 at 12:26AM

Losing My Shoes on 9/11

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By BY TARA PARKER-POPE Well https://ift.tt/38WU3Oq The emotional scars of Sept. 11 are still there, but so is the memory of a simple act of kindness. New York Times Content Type: Service, internal-sub-only, September 11 (2001), World Trade Center (Manhattan, NY) September 10, 2021 at 12:10AM

When Dictators Find God

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By BY DAVID BROOKS Opinion https://ift.tt/3ldU1qO We’re in an era of post-religious holy wars. New York Times Nationalism (Theory and Philosophy), Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, Christians and Christianity, Liberalism (US Politics), Politics and Government September 10, 2021 at 12:05AM

The Ways Bin Laden Won

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By BY MICHELLE GOLDBERG Opinion https://ift.tt/3ldSYHo Sept. 11 damaged America more than we realized 20 years ago. New York Times Terrorism, September 11 (2001), United States Defense and Military Forces, World Trade Center (Manhattan, NY), Politics and Government, Afghanistan War (2001- ) September 9, 2021 at 11:56PM

Elizabeth McCann, 90, Dies; Broadway Producer With a Formidable Track Record

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By BY ANITA GATES Theater https://ift.tt/3lroD8L In a career that began in 1976, she won nine Tony Awards and helped bring “Equus,” “Amadeus” and the work of Edward Albee to the New York stage. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Theater, Tony Awards (Theater Awards) September 9, 2021 at 11:50PM

Biden Mandates Vaccines for Workers, Saying, ‘Our Patience Is Wearing Thin’

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By BY KATIE ROGERS AND SHERYL GAY STOLBERG U.S. https://ift.tt/3E6M4MM Initially reluctant to enact mandates, the president is now moving aggressively to require vaccination as the Delta variant races across the country. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Coronavirus Delta Variant, Vaccination and Immunization, Vaccination Proof and Immunization Records September 9, 2021 at 11:39PM

Biden calls on states to implement vaccine requirements in schools.

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By BY ERICA L. GREEN U.S. https://ift.tt/3yZLP2y He is also requiring vaccinations for teachers and other employees of schools run by federal agencies. New York Times Education (K-12), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization, United States Politics and Government September 9, 2021 at 11:31PM

Four New Poetry Books Mine Their Authors’ Pasts for Music and Meaning

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By BY STEPHANIE BURT Books https://ift.tt/38X40v0 Stephanie Burt reviews “Catcalling,” by Lee Soho; “The Collection Plate,” by Kendra Allen; “Maroon Choreography,” by Fahima Ife; and “The Survival Expo,” by Caki Wilkinson. New York Times Books and Literature September 9, 2021 at 11:12PM

Wells Fargo gets a $250 million fine over mortgage practices.

By BY LANANH NGUYEN Business https://ift.tt/3l5aDkG New York Times September 9, 2021 at 11:08PM