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Abraham Lincoln — who was dubbed by The Post as “sexiest man (not) alive!†— continues to be a hot commodity after 12 Oscar nominations, a Super…
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London auction house Christie’s International sold $127.7 million worth of contemporary art on Wednesday, thanks to an influx of newcomers eager for trophy art alongside veteran buyers who were willing to mop up the rest.
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PAPER: Millions improperly claimed ‘Obamaphone’; program cost $2.2 billion…
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Researchers who sought to determine whether pricing information for a total hip replacement could be obtained from hospitals and physicians found getting such information was often difficult and that there were wide variations in the quoted prices, according to a new report.
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Concerns and anxieties about one’s close relationships appear to function as a chronic stressor that can compromise immunity, according to new research.
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Her suit contends that the grade was part of an attempt to force her to abandon her graduate degree.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook is facing a new reality: delivering steady results from one of the world’s most valuable companies is no longer good enough.
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With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, our guide to landing a be-flak-jacketed gentleman caller, from Dexter Filkins to Anderson Cooper.
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You hate to see a bunch of people waiting to get an autograph that might never happen, but you also don’t want to stop and sign autographs before Spring Training starts. All you can do is go out there every day and see how you feel about signing some autographs.
Jeter Fans Line Up, Shut Up and Wait – NYTimes.com
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