Sunday: Body Enhancement - NYTimes.com

By deb amlen, wordplay.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-07-09 22:00:47

Ben Pall and David J. Kahn enhance parts of the body. You heard what I said. And no, this is not spam.

Democrats Pick David Weprin, an Assemblyman, to Run for Weiner's ...

By DAVID W. CHEN, cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-07-07 15:17:51

David I. Weprin, a 55-year-old state lawmaker and former city councilman, will face a Republican candidate in a special election in September.

Remembrances of Empty Subways of Weekends Past - NYTimes.com

By michael m. GRYNBAUM, cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-07-11 01:50:28

City Room wants our readers to chime in with their own memories. Is there such a thing as nostalgia for that dark time of the underground?

Calling Foul on N.B.A.'s Claims of Financial Distress - NYTimes.com

By nate silver, fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-07-05 14:15:33

Independent estimates of the N.B.A. financial condition reflect a league that has grown at a somewhat tepid rate compared to other sports, and which has an uneven distribution of revenues between teams -- but which is ...

Weekend Business Podcast: Jobs, Greece, Japan and Mutual Funds ...

By jeff sommer, economix.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-07-08 23:53:54

A look at the latest Weekend Business podcast, and a listen.

New York Times Shared Digital Access Tries a +1 Feature of Its Own

Jack Loftus, gizmodo.com
2011-07-10 19:00:00

In the days of old, which was about this time last year when the New York Times paywall didn't exist yet, you could share the physical paper with family. Then you couldn't if you went digital. Now you can again!

A Fan Holds History in His Hands, Briefly - NYTimes.com

By sam borden, bats.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-07-10 00:53:57

Lifelong Yankees fan Christian Lopez, a cellphone salesman from Highland Mills, N.Y. , recovered Derek Jeter's 3000th career hit, then gave it back.

Obama Averaged 2099 Characters in His Twitter Answers - NYTimes.com

By michael d. SHEAR, thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-07-06 20:39:20

On average, Mr. Obama took 2099 characters to answer his questions, or about the equivalent of 15 Twitter messages.

Was New York Times ' Ethan Bronner duped by an Israeli Facebook ...

News Source, warincontext.org
2011-07-10 21:15:47

Was New York Times ' Ethan Bronner duped by an Israeli Facebook fraud? by News Source on July 10, 2011. Al Abunimah writes: RAMALLAH, West Bank a Moad Arqoub, a Palestinian graduate student, was bouncing around the Internet the other day ...

Ballot Access News A Blog Archive A New York Times Carries ...

Richard Winger, ballot-access.org
2011-07-10 09:17:17

The New York Times has this lengthy obituary of Fred Newman, who died July 3 and who founded the New Alliance Party and then became an important figure in the Reform Party and the New York city Independence Party. ...

Ethanol Industry Welcomes Compromise - NYTimes.com

By clifford krauss, green.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-07-08 12:16:44

Even with ethanol subsidies cut, a consensus has arisen in Washington that as long as there is a renewable fuels standard that mandates the use of increasing amounts of biofuels, ethanol can prosper.

News Corporation Sells My Space for $35 Million - NYTimes.com

By brian stelter, mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-06-29 18:31:33

My Space, the long-suffering Web site that the News Corporation bought six years ago for $580 million, was sold Wednesday to the advertising network Specific Media for roughly $35 million.

Scraps of N.Y. History, Up for the Highest Bid - NYTimes.com

By matt flegenheimer, cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-07-08 19:51:22

Fragments and ornaments from demolished landmarks and other buildings that have been kept in the Architectural Salvage Warehouse will be sold in a sealed-bid auction.

At the Ed Sullivan Theater, a Stupid Human Trick - NYTimes.com

By joseph goldstein, cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-07-10 17:44:41

Police have a man in custody after the 7 a.m. incident, but were still seeking a motive for the break-in.

Soft-Pedal Captain America Overseas? Hollywood Says No - NYTimes.com

By brooks barnes, mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-07-03 21:11:19

Paramount's overseas division has decided the Captain America name has too much brand value - even in tricky spots like France - to keep it off cinema marquees.

Tailoring the Tees to the Players To Bring the Fun Back to Golf ...

By larry dorman, onpar.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-07-11 01:31:04

In order to reverse a decline in amateur golfers, Adams golf founder Barney Adams is trying to convince golfers to chose tees that correspond to their ability, and not their ego.

Frederick Law Olmsted's Writing About the South - NYTimes.com

By LOUIS P. MASUR, opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-07-10 00:00:03

Before he devoted himself to designing parks, Frederick Law Olmsted wrote vividly about the South.

Black News in New Focus - Media Decoder

By tanzina vega, mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-07-11 00:57:51

The Grio.com and News One.com will collaborate on news and advertising.

Roger's Rules A Pot Meet Kettle ( New York Times Edition)

unknown, pajamasmedia.com
2011-07-10 22:53:53

Their moral compass, unlike the pristine instruments commanded by all reporters and columnists for the once-mighty New York Times , is out of kilter. They do things they should not. a The Murdoch culture had stripped them ...

Is It Panic Time for the Copa Am A rica Favorites? - NYTimes.com

By andrew das, goal.blogs.nytimes.com
2011-07-10 07:40:17

Argentina and Brazil, the favorites to win the Copa America, have yet to win a game in the tournament.