Thanks to its aggressive push into renewable energies, cloud-wreathed Germany has become an unlikely leader in the race to harness the sun’s energy.
BNP Paribas posts lower losses than rivals
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Letters: A Fear of Tempting Fate (2 Letters)
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Major League Roundup: Hamels’s First Shutout Leads Phillies
Cole Hamels pitched his first career shutout, Ryan Howard homered and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the visiting Atlanta Braves, 5-0, on Thursday night.
World Briefing
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Big Retailers Trim Costs, and Their Profits Rise
J. C. Penney, Kohl’s and Nordstrom reported first-quarter profit on Thursday that fell less than analysts estimated by reducing costs as the economy teetered near a recession.
Los Angeles Eyes Sewage as a Source of Water
Persistent drought and the threat of tighter water supplies prompted Los Angeles’s plans to begin using heavily cleansed sewage to increase drinking water supplies.
Art in Review
The New York Photo Festival in Dumbo, Brooklyn, Elizabeth Peyton at Gavin Brown’s Enterprise and Josephine Meckseper at Elizabeth Dee Gallery.
National Briefing
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Cigarette Bill Treats Menthol With Leniency
A ban of most flavored cigarettes would exempt menthol cigarettes, popular among African-Americans.
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Schizophrenia offers a unique relief from the rigors of cancer.
Election year politics give farm bill big boost
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Judge Sides With Red Cross Over Trademark
Johnson & Johnson lost the second round in its trademark dispute against the disaster relief agency when a federal judge in Manhattan threw out most of the case.
Ellen DeGeneres, girlfriend plan to marry
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World Briefing
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/16/world/europe/16briefs-PRISONTERMSI_BRF.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss
Solar Valley Rises in an Overcast Land
Thanks to its aggressive push into renewable energies, cloud-wreathed Germany has become an unlikely leader in the race to harness the sun’s energy.
Q & A: It Must Have Been Moonglow
Can a moon make a rainbow?
Art in Review
The New York Photo Festival in Dumbo, Brooklyn, Elizabeth Peyton at Gavin Brown’s Enterprise and Josephine Meckseper at Elizabeth Dee Gallery.
Site: New bin Laden message coming soon
Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden will address the West in a new message, according to a banner ad from the group's production wing posted on Islamist Web sites known to carry messages from al Qaeda and bin Laden.
Editor From Herald Tribune to Run A.P. News in the U.S.
Michael Oreskes, the executive editor of The International Herald Tribune, is taking a newly created position as managing editor for United States news at The Associated Press.
