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The 36 Questions That Lead to Love

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A series of personal questions used by the psychologist Arthur Aron to explore the idea of fostering closeness through mutual vulnerability. By Daniel Jones from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2Ln69zk via IFTTT

New diabetes clinical trial: Effect of Sago-based Product on Glycaemic and Lipid Control in Diabetes

Published on: October 31, 2022 at 09:30PM Condition :   Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Interventions :   Dietary Supplement: Sago starch drink;   Dietary Supplement: Corn starch drink Sponsors :   Sarawak General Hospital;   CRAUN Research Sdn. Bhd. Recruiting https://ift.tt/Glh57NO

The Season of Dark Academia

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The literary genre of “dark academia” may now be less dark than actual academia. By Pamela Paul from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/yd2163M via IFTTT

‘How can I explain it in words?’: A mother mourns the loss of her daughter.

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Park Ga-young was a 19-year-old university student from a small town in South Korea who dreamed of studying fashion design in Canada. By John Yoon from NYT World https://ift.tt/EzyS8hL via IFTTT

Barack Obama Lamented the Attack on Paul Pelosi. Then He Got Heckled.

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Mr. Obama was reflecting on the level of hostility in American politics when a man in the crowd at a rally for Democrats in Detroit shouted at him. By Neil Vigdor from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/f32hdN7 via IFTTT

The Mysterious Patient in Room 23: The Hermit Baroness

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Birgit Thyssen-Bornemisza led a life of eccentric anonymity and shabby gentility. Then her money got cut off. Then she had a stroke. By George Rush, John Leland and Rutu Modan from NYT New York https://ift.tt/8Jd5PfX via IFTTT

The Best Cities for Remote Work

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A study ranked large U.S. cities on how friendly they are to remote workers. (Forget about California!) By Michael Kolomatsky from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/fkKudJb via IFTTT

A Note About Today’s Wordle Game

At New York Times Games, we take our role seriously as a place to entertain and escape, and we want Wordle to remain distinct from the news. By Everdeen Mason from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/j2GVysY via IFTTT

Saudi Halloween: Once-Banned Holiday Now Haunted by Masked Monsters

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Only a few years ago, a Halloween party meant arrest. Now, a government-sponsored “horror weekend” means sold-out costume shops and scary clowns. “Saudi is changing,” said a young man going as a wizard. By Vivian Nereim and Tamir Kalifa from NYT World https://ift.tt/sMf5F9p via IFTTT

Jerry Lee Lewis: Listen to 10 Songs From a Rock ’n’ Roll Pioneer

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From “Great Balls of Fire” to “Over the Rainbow,” whether the songs were brash or tearful, Jerry Lee Lewis was indomitable. By Jon Pareles from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/ROVPNyh via IFTTT

Elon Musk Starts Putting His Imprint on Twitter

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The billionaire began as Twitter’s new owner by announcing a content moderation council and meeting employees, as some of the social media service’s users celebrated. By Kate Conger, Lauren Hirsch and Ryan Mac from NYT Business https://ift.tt/ulkvcMK via IFTTT

Her Brother Most Likely Died From Autoerotic Asphyxiation. Do I Tell Her?

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The Times’s Ethicist columnist on disclosing medical information in the most difficult of circumstances. By Kwame Anthony Appiah from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/DwrRJC7 via IFTTT

What Are the Best Houseplants to Get You Through Winter?

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Even the experts have a hard time choosing favorites. But we pressed them for answers. By Margaret Roach from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/Kz14maR via IFTTT

A Throuple’s Tricky Geometry

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In a couple, a straight line connects two points. With three people in a relationship, many more configurations emerge. By Evan Sterrett from NYT Style https://ift.tt/CfJG1eo via IFTTT

The Robber Barons Had Nothing on Elon Musk

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Rogue billionaires have appeared before, and they will appear again. But this one will control our “digital town square.” By David Nasaw from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/VkHFZJc via IFTTT

Jerry Lee Lewis, a Rock ’n’ Roll Original, Dies at 87

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With his pounding piano, his impassioned vocals and his incendiary performing style, Mr. Lewis lived up to his nickname, the Killer. By William Grimes from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/XgEmIL6 via IFTTT

What to Know About the Pine-Sol Recall

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Clorox is voluntarily recalling tens of millions of bottles of scented Pine-Sol cleaning products that may be contaminated with bacteria. By Christine Chung from NYT Business https://ift.tt/BK3Si0l via IFTTT

New diabetes clinical trial: Prevalence of MAFLD in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in Jiangsu Province of China

Published on: October 28, 2022 at 09:30PM Conditions :   Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Remission;   Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease Intervention :   Procedure: Ultrasound attenuation parameter measurement, fasting blood glucose and fasting insulin determination Sponsors :   Wuxi Hisky Medical Technology Co Ltd;   Zhongda Hospital, Medical School, Southeast University;   Suzhou Municipal Hospital;   Suzhou Fifth People's Hospital;   Xuzhou Mining Group General Hospital;   Nantong First People's Hospital;   Changzhou Second People's Hospital;   Huaian Second People's Hospital;   Huaian Hospital;   Taizhou Jiangyan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital;   Yangzhou Jiangdu People's Hospital;   Huaian Xuyi County Peo...

Republicans Have No Inflation Plan

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In fact, G.O.P. policies would make inflation worse. By Paul Krugman from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/BSeaoqc via IFTTT

Airstrike Kills at Least 80 During Outdoor Concert in Myanmar

The bombing was the deadliest aerial attack mounted by the military regime since it seized power in a coup last year. By Richard C. Paddock from NYT World https://ift.tt/tdIO4Tl via IFTTT

New diabetes clinical trial: A Novel Care Pathway in Women With "Low-risk" Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Published on: October 27, 2022 at 09:30PM Condition :   Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy Intervention :   Other: New Care Pathway Sponsor :   Unity Health Toronto Recruiting https://ift.tt/jwv16fz

The Young Woman Behind a Last Mystery of the Green River Killer

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A mother lost her daughter 40 years ago. Until investigators knocked on her door, she had no idea what had happened. By Leah Worthington from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/FHLXmiZ via IFTTT

Nurse Charged With Murder of Two Patients by Lethal Insulin Doses

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The North Carolina nurse, Johnathan Hayes, was also charged with attempted murder over the injection of a third woman who survived, the Forsyth County district attorney said. By Christine Hauser from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/YjBPdr0 via IFTTT

Texas Goes Permitless on Guns, and Police Face an Armed Public

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A new law allowing people to carry handguns without a license has led to more spontaneous shootings, many in law enforcement say. By J. David Goodman from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/9WZaXOV via IFTTT

The Try Guys and the Prison of Online Fame

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This is what success looks like in the creator economy: Sometimes you have to beg millions of fans for mercy. By Willy Staley from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/afH4UYZ via IFTTT

What Your Dog Wants

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Dogs are “really good at reading our emotions,” says one expert. But we’re not so good at reading theirs. By Melinda Wenner Moyer from NYT Well https://ift.tt/gfGjWEk via IFTTT

Spelling Bee Forum

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Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help. By New York Times Games from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/tfYFSql via IFTTT

New diabetes clinical trial: Fibre suppLements fOR Pre-diAbetes

Published on: October 26, 2022 at 09:30PM Condition :   Pre-diabetes Intervention :   Dietary Supplement: Myota Metabolic Regulator Sponsors :   Myota GmbH;   Lindus Health Not yet recruiting https://ift.tt/JCWmDXF

5 Takeaways From the Pennsylvania Senate Debate

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Lt. Gov. John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz traded blows over abortion, fracking and empathy for working people in the first and final debate of their closely watched Senate race. By Katie Glueck and Trip Gabriel from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/thDSyfx via IFTTT

Fetterman, Showing Stroke Effects, Battles Oz in Hostile Senate Debate

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Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, a Democrat, tried to assure voters of his fitness to serve. Dr. Mehmet Oz, a former celebrity physician and Republican, attacked him as too radical for the job. By Shane Goldmacher from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/GZ74YWa via IFTTT

Unilever Recalls Dry Shampoo Products in U.S. and Canada

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More than a dozen aerosol dry shampoo products from brands like Dove and Suave may have elevated levels of benzene, a carcinogen, the company said. By Christine Chung from NYT Health https://ift.tt/g3cSv2M via IFTTT

Scenes From Tuesday’s Partial Solar Eclipse

The event was visible from Europe, northern Africa, the Middle East and Asia. By Remy Tumin from NYT Science https://ift.tt/GzotKvi via IFTTT

Adidas Ends Partnership With Kanye West

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The German sportswear giant is the latest company to cut ties with the rapper and designer after his recent antisemitic outbursts and other provocations. By Michael J. de la Merced, Vanessa Friedman and Melissa Eddy from NYT Business https://ift.tt/L4oiD1h via IFTTT

Mr. Sunak, the Multimillionaire, Goes to Downing Street

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Just how rich is the soon-to-be prime minister of Britain? By Yonette Joseph from NYT World https://ift.tt/1bVYnBs via IFTTT

Four Takeaways From the DeSantis-Crist Debate in Florida’s Governor Race

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Charlie Crist was eager to focus on abortion rights, while Gov. Ron DeSantis often turned his attention to President Biden. By Patricia Mazzei and Maggie Astor from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/irVghb7 via IFTTT

Kanye West’s Offensive Behavior Makes Corporate Partners Squirm

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The antisemitic outbursts and provocations by the artist now known as Ye have raised questions about how much offensive behavior companies are willing to tolerate from a proven moneymaker. By Ben Sisario, Vanessa Friedman, Jessica Testa and Ellen Barry from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/zIFgk0P via IFTTT

Their America Is Vanishing. Like Trump, They Insist They Were Cheated.

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The white majority is fading, the economy is changing and there’s a pervasive sense of loss in districts where Republicans fought the outcome of the 2020 election. By Michael H. Keller and David D. Kirkpatrick from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/oANTW3q via IFTTT

Leslie Jordan, Comic Actor and Instagram Star, Dies at 67

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Shows like “Will & Grace” made him a familiar face, then the pandemic brought new fame. He was killed in a car crash in Hollywood. By Neil Genzlinger from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/TgJvEdk via IFTTT

Math Scores Fell in Nearly Every State, and Reading Dipped on National Exam

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The results, from what is known as the nation’s report card, offer the most definitive picture yet of the pandemic’s devastating impact on students. By Sarah Mervosh and Ashley Wu from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/dRPv2BU via IFTTT

New diabetes clinical trial: Effect of Metformin, Dapagliflozin, Combination of Metformin and Pioglitazone in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Published on: October 24, 2022 at 09:30PM Conditions :   Type2diabetes;   Insulin Resistance Interventions :   Drug: Metformin;   Drug: Dapagliflozin;   Drug: Fixed-dose combination of metformin and pioglitazone (500mg metformin plus 15mg pioglitazone) Sponsor :   Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University Not yet recruiting https://ift.tt/O95MZos

Spelling Bee Forum

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Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help. By New York Times Games from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/BTrpnjO via IFTTT

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 1 Finale Recap: The Angriest Dragon

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A stirring, often moving season finale included many of the show’s signature elements as it set up the war to come. By Jeremy Egner from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/nf3p87P via IFTTT

Climate Activists Throw Mashed Potatoes on Monet Painting

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The stunt in a German museum was the latest attack on widely admired art, carried out by protesters demanding action on climate change. By Eduardo Medina from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/tfjqMpk via IFTTT

The Best Cities for Remote Work

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A study ranked large U.S. cities on how friendly they are to remote workers. (Forget about California!) By Michael Kolomatsky from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/Jn0I6eL via IFTTT

‘We Heard It, We Saw It, Then We Opened Fire’

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With an intense, hastily assembled effort, the Ukrainian military is pioneering successful techniques in the difficult art of anti-drone warfare. By Andrew E. Kramer from NYT World https://ift.tt/cR7Z1Yw via IFTTT

Spelling Bee Forum

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Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help. By New York Times Games from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/BqlxAFo via IFTTT

Hurricane Roslyn to Hit Mexico as a Major Storm

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Roslyn became a Category 4 hurricane on Saturday. Forecasters warned it could bring coastal flooding and dangerous winds to cities along the Pacific Coast. By Amanda Holpuch from NYT World https://ift.tt/WC8dFPg via IFTTT

The Rent Revolution Is Coming

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For the 44 million households who rent a home or apartment in the U.S., inflation keeps pushing costs higher and higher. Anger is rising too. It could be a breaking point. By Conor Dougherty from NYT Business https://ift.tt/vhdjcLu via IFTTT

Biden Just Clobbered China’s Chip Industry

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The latest American trade restrictions could significantly set back China’s semiconductor ambitions. By Farhad Manjoo from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/dUlR78Y via IFTTT

Spelling Bee Forum

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Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help. By New York Times Games from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/xCwZoTM via IFTTT

Here’s What to Know About the Cough Syrup Scandal

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Tainted syrup from India may be connected to the deaths of dozens of children in Gambia, officials said. Indonesia banned cough syrup sales, though the link there is unclear. By Mike Ives from NYT World https://ift.tt/Oi2S8oQ via IFTTT

Former U.C.L.A. Gynecologist Is Convicted of Sexually Abusing Patients

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Dr. James Heaps faces up to 21 years in prison after he was convicted of five criminal counts, prosecutors said. By Michael Levenson from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/BotxvJs via IFTTT

Why Republicans Are Surging

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The Democrats have serious holes in their political strategy. By David Brooks from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/cES2afG via IFTTT

New diabetes clinical trial: Risk Model of Cognitive Impairment in Diabetes

Published on: October 21, 2022 at 09:30PM Conditions :   Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus;   Mild Cognitive Impairment Intervention :   Other: Tests Sponsor :   The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School Recruiting https://ift.tt/7KB2hAd

What Happened With Liz Truss in Britain? A Guide to the Basics.

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A little over six weeks into her leadership, the British prime minister said she would resign. By Daniel Victor from NYT World https://ift.tt/CcLfWgh via IFTTT

In Los Angeles, Politics Are More Complex Than a Racist Recording Indicates

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Recently leaked audio of Latino leaders exposed their ambition to gain power. But loyalties don’t always follow racial lines in the city’s most Latino district. By Corina Knoll, Shawn Hubler and Miriam Jordan from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/BQwKNPx via IFTTT