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  3 Contests on Election Day Could Signal Political Winds

  By ADAM NAGOURNEY

  In this supposedly quiet off-year election, what to look for as results come in from New Jersey, New York and Virginia.

  • Mayoral Candidates Cast Their Ballots2:26 PM ET
  • Suburbs Key in New Jersey
  • Slide Show

  

  INTERACTIVE FEATURE:
  New Yorkers Have a Say

  Residents speak out about their choice for mayor.

  • Post a Comment: The Next Mayor's Agenda

  European Union Treaty Clears Its Final Hurdle

  By DAN BILEFSKY and STEPHEN CASTLE 1:57 PM ET

  The signature of the Czech president, Vaclav Klaus, has ensured that the treaty to streamline decision-making for the European Union will become law.

  • Times Topics: Treaty of Lisbon

  White House Seeks Short-Term Fixes in Mideast

  By MARK LANDLER 32 minutes ago

  With the peace push stalled, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is sketching out a more modest effort.

  • Hamas Tests Longer-Range Rocket12:34 PM ET

  

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  Merkel Addresses U.S. Congress

  By BRIAN KNOWLTON 54 minutes ago

  Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany marked the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and offered the U.S. support in the effort to deny Iran a nuclear bomb.

  • Remarks by Obama and Merkel

  Claude Lévi-Strauss, Anthropologist, Dies at 100

  By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN 56 minutes ago

  

  Mr. Lévi-Strauss, a towering intellectual, transformed the West’s understanding of what was once called “primitive man.”

  • The Lede: The Influence of Claude Lévi-Strauss

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  Buffett Bets on U.S. Rebound With Railroad Deal

  By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED 30 minutes ago

  The investment vehicle of Warren E. Buffett plans to buy the portion of Burlington Northern it doesn’t already own.

  Analysis

  Short Rotation Puts Pettitte on the Spot

  By TYLER KEPNER 10:19 AM ET

  Andy Pettitte is 17-9 in the postseason but has not pitched on short rest since 2006.

  • The Last Men OutVecsey: The Right Call
  • Phillies Send Series Back to Bronx Slide Show

  • Madoff’s Accountant Pleads Guilty2:44 PM ET

  • U.S. Study Analyzes Infant Death Rate11:54 AM ET

  • End to Fight Over Skype May Be Near34 minutes ago

  • Insider to Lead Los Angeles Police

  • Green Inc.: Disney Invests $4 Million in Forests

  • The New Old Age: ‘Mom Always Liked You Best’

  • Prescriptions: Health Care Abroad | Taiwan

  After Deadline »

  Colons and Dashes

  

  A critique of grammar, style and usage in The Times. This week: punctuation.

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  Guantanamo Hunger Striker Losing Weight

  10 minutes ago

  Earnings Preview: Pulte Homes to Post 3Q Results

  11 minutes ago

  Man Angry With Police Response Walks Onto Roadway

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  What are the prospects for reform in the Afghan government?

  • Herbert: Glimpse of the Future?

  • Brooks: Texts and Lovers

  • Cohen: Hinge of History

  • Editorial: Karzai

  • Bloggingheads: Public Option Kabuki?

  Movies »

  Holiday Movies

  

  A special section featuring Matt Damon, Penélope Cruz, Peter Jackson, holiday DVDs and more.

  • Slide Show

  Video: Critics’ Picks

  

  A. O. Scott looks at Sidney Lumet’s “The Verdict,” starring Paul Newman.

  

  Vegemite Contest Draws Protests

  Op-Ed: Help Small Businesses Hire Again

  Gore’s Dual Role in the Spotlight

  Happy Days: Happy Ending For this blog’s last essay of 2009, Todd May writes that death makes us take life seriously.

  The Researcher Behind the Drug Gleevec

  The Obama the Campaign Knew

  Video With Roger Cohen: A Berlin Wall Guard

  Must You Vote?

  Editorial: The Halliburton Loophole If hydraulic fracturing is safe, the oil and gas industry should not fear regulation.

  Science » Well: A Marathon Run in the Slow Lane

  Photos, fine art, books and more.

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  • Karzai Vows Corruption Fight, but Avoids Details

  • Karadzic Makes Appearance in Court

  • Merkel Calls for Strong Deal on Climate Change

  • Philadelphia Transit Workers Strike

  • Gore’s Dual Role: Advocate and Investor

  • Suburbs Are Seen as Key in New Jersey Race

  • Biden Stumps in a Race Steeped in Ideology

  • Mayoral Candidates Cast Their Ballots

  • Economy Is Focus at End of New York Mayor Race

  • Suburbs Are Seen as Key in New Jersey Race

  • Premature Births Behind Higher Infant Death Rates in U.S., Report Says.

  • Well: A Marathon Run in the Slow Lane

  • Mount Holyoke College Names New President

  Business »

  • Sales Rise at G.M. and Ford, but Fall at Chrysler

  • Madoff’s Accountant Pleads Guilty in Scheme

  • Stocks Are Mixed on World Economic Concerns

  • Cisco and EMC Form Venture to Serve Data Centers

  • Nokia Siemens to Cut Up to 9% of Workforce

  • Friendsourcing the Quest for iPhone Apps

  • Analysis: With Series Fever, Steroids Issue Fades to the Past

  • N.F.L. Seeks Congressional Help on Drug Policy

  • Qian Xuesen, Father of China’s Space Program, Is Dead at 98

  • Spanish Intellectual Francisco Ayala Dies at 103

  • Troy Smith, Founder of Sonic, Dies at 87

  • On the Road: By Any Other Name, You May Not Fly

  • The Puppy Diaries: Scout Takes a Splash

  • Critical Shopper | Tom Binns: Where the Bad ’80s Has a Niche

  • Op-Ed Columnist: Cellphones, Texts and Lovers

  • Editorial: President Karzai’s Second Term

  • Letters: Eating Right, for a Green Planet

  • On the London Stage: Bedroom Distress, and Tragedy in Art and Life

  • Remembering Marie-Antoinette

  • Design, and Plenty of It

  • Geek Chic: Retail Therapy With Style Savvy

  2. David Brooks: Cellphones, Texts and Lovers
  3. Op-Ed Contributor: Teach Your Teachers Well
  7. Happy Days: Happy Ending

  1. Gore's Role as Goad for Cause and as Investor Is in Spotlight
  2. Three's Company
  4. Karzai Rival Says He Is Withdrawing From Runoff

  

  

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  • Wheels: Toyota Acceleration Problem Is Still Unresolved

    November 3, 2009, 3:48 PM

  • The Local - Fort-Greene: Raving Naked Man Arrested

    November 3, 2009, 3:46 PM

  • Obama Puts Spotlight on Education Grants

    November 3, 2009, 3:44 PM

  • The Choice: Bleak News for Colleges, Too

    November 3, 2009, 3:42 PM

  • Vancouver 2010: Speedskaters Get Unlikely Hero: Stephen Colbert

    November 3, 2009, 3:41 PM

  • The Lede: The Influence of Claude Levi-Strauss

    November 3, 2009, 3:26 PM

  • Is the Ban on Selling Bone Marrow Unconstitutional?

    November 3, 2009, 2:49 PM

  • Schott's Vocab: Mordida

    November 3, 2009, 12:00 PM

  • Obama echoing Gordon Brown?

    November 3, 2009, 11:16 AM

  • Obama and the conventional wisdom

    November 3, 2009, 9:06 AM

  

  

  

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