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Green Column: How Reliance on Trees Can Help Forests
Tetra Pak, Office Depot and other companies want to make sure that there is nothing illegal or otherwise unseemly about the way the wood used for their products is harvested.
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Llambias Resigns as Newcastle United Managing Director
Newcastle United managing director Derek Llambias resigned on Wednesday, the day after Joe Kinnear's controversial return to the Premier League club as director of football.
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Bartoli Withdraws From Eastbourne
Marion Bartoli of France has withdrawn from the Eastbourne grass-court tournament with a viral infection, giving No. 2-seeded Li Na of China a walkover into the quarterfinals.
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Alcatel-Lucent Unveils Plan to Cut Costs
The chief executive of the French-American telecom company also said he will focus on sales of broadband equipment to France, China and North America.
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Economix Blog: Health Spending: Watching for a Rebound
The recent moderation in health care spending is cited as a sign of efficiency and has inspired new hope for deficit reduction. But as the economy improves, medical outlays may surge anew.
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The Caucus: The Early Word: Frenemies
Political news from today’s Times and a look at the latest happenings in Washington.
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Brawn Needs Brains to Avoid Tyre Trouble
Mercedes principal Ross Brawn, a past master at finding Formula One loopholes, may need to pull another rabbit from his magician's hat on Thursday if his team are to escape potentially heavy sanctions.
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FA Cup Restored as Last Match of English Season
The FA Cup final has been restored to its traditional place as the last match of the English football season.
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Man United to Begin Title Defense at Swansea
David Moyes was given a challenging start to life as Manchester United manager Wednesday, with his new team handed fixtures against Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City in the first five matches of its Premier League title defense.
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Nadal Seeded No. 5 for Wimbledon
Rafael Nadal will be seeded No. 5 at Wimbledon, setting up the possibility of a quarterfinal match against Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic or Andy Murray.
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England Win Toss, Choose to Bowl vs South Africa
England won the toss and elected to bowl in their Champions Trophy semi-final against South Africa amid overcast conditions at The Oval on Wednesday.
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Dissent Festers in States That Obama Forgot
In a country splintered by partisanship and race, President Obama’s near-complete absence from more than 25 percent of states may have consequences.
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The Price of Loyalty in Syria
The Alawites are caught between support for their own increasingly brutal leaders and a rebellion that may want to wipe them off the map.
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Column: Spurs' Collapse Starts at the Top With Pop
The sly smile on Erik Spoelstra's lips said it all. If only this once, the Miami coach couldn't wait to field questions.
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Lions Winger North Cleared for First Test
Hulking Welsh winger George North has been declared fit for the British and Irish Lions' first test against Australia, providing a welcome boost for the tourists after Tuesday's shock loss to the ACT Brumbies.
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Manchester United to Face Swansea in Season Opener
Champions Manchester United will travel to Swansea City for their first Premier League match under new manager David Moyes while Manuel Pellegrini's Manchester City are at home to Newcastle United on August 17.
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Taliban Attack and Afghan Move Cast Pall on Peace Talks
Within hours of opening an office for peace talks in the Gulf state of Qatar, Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan launched an ambush on an American convoy.
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India Ink: On Assam’s River Islands, Family Planning Clashes Against Religious Tradition
Health workers implementing family planning programs in the northeastern state of Assam struggle against religious traditions, illiteracy, and poverty.
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5 Things Learned From Game 6 of NBA Finals
Five things to learn from the Miami Heat's 103-100 overtime win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday night:
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Pitcher Safety Against Liners Still Issue for MLB
Cleveland Indians reliever Vinnie Pestano has a recurring dream. A batter hits a line drive right back up the middle and it's screaming toward his head.
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Altidore Leads US Over Honduras in WCup Qualifying
As goaltender Tim Howard looks out from in front of the U.S. net, he likes what he sees: the scoring of striker Jozy Altidore, the ball control of the midfielders and the steadiness of the defense.
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Mum's the Word on Hossa Amid NHL's Injury Culture
Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville didn't want to talk about the injury that forced him to scratch forward Marian Hossa from the Stanley Cup finals against the Boston Bruins.
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IHT Rendezvous: IHT Quick Read: June 19
The Taliban makes peace overtures to the West; demonstrators continue protests in Brazil; uncertainty at the U.S. Fed; using technology to power a green revolution; and rainy weather puts a damper on the Champions Trophy tournament.
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Protesters Out Again in Brazil's Biggest City
Tens of thousands of Brazilians again flooded the streets of the country's biggest city to raise a collective cry against a longstanding lament - people are weighed down by high taxes and high prices but get low-quality public services and a system of government infected with corruption.
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Code-Hopper Folau Set to Debut in First Test Against Lions
Israel Folau's remarkable rise in his third football code is set to be stamped with selection for Australia in the first test against the British and Irish Lions when Wallabies coach Robbie Deans names his team on Thursday.
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Australia Fans Celebrate World Cup Entry With Sydney Party
Australia's football team celebrated with hundreds of fans at a victory party in Sydney on Wednesday after eking out a nervous win over Iraq that sealed their ticket to the 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil.
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A's Dismantle Darvish to Stretch AL West Lead
The Oakland Athletics overcame Texas Rangers ace Yu Darvish to record a 6-2 road victory on Tuesday to stretch their lead at the top of the American League West division.
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Personal Journeys: Finding Gems on the Tuscan Coast
Away from the region’s well-known beachfront playgrounds lies a more secluded world.
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Heads Up: In Milan, a Surge of Burger Spots
Burger bars and restaurants are popping up across the city, including some seasoned with a bit of New York City flavor.
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Morales Lifts Mariners to 3-2 Win Over Angels
Kendrys Morales hit an RBI single in the 10th inning against his former team, leading the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 victory against the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night.
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