Ohio Gay-Marriage Push Divides Some Advocates Activists seek the repeal of a constitutional amendment that bans same-sex marriage in Ohio, but other gay rights leaders caution that “2014 is not the year.” TRIP GABRIEL and SHERYL GAY STOLBERG February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1h35LFT http://bit.ly/1js0gAU The New York Times U.S. Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Unions and Domestic Partnerships, Referendums

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The Art Endures for a Painter Who ‘Won’t Be Here for Long’ Age has not stopped Ed Clark, 87, an abstract expressionist who was a fixture of the 1950s art scene in New York, from working; it has only slowed him down a little. RACHEL L. SWARNS February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1js0cBl http://bit.ly/1js0gky The New York Times N.Y. / Region Art, Paint

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Stalin’s Presence Is Still Felt in Host City The capitalistic extravagance served up by the Games fails to jibe with Sochi’s history as the summer home of the Soviet leader Stalin. KEN BELSON February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1js0ckL http://bit.ly/1js0g3P The New York Times Sports Olympic Games (2014)

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In New York No-Standing Zones, Not Even the F.B.I. Is Exempt For decades, the federal agency’s vehicles were off limits to tow trucks, but the New York Police Department has recently taken away hundreds of cars belonging to governmental entities. JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1h32Hd2 http://bit.ly/1h32K8H The New York Times N.Y. / Region Automobiles, Parking

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New Generation of Stars Emerges in Alpine Events Mikaela Shiffrin, 18, of the United States, and two Austrians, Anna Fenninger, 24, and Matthias Mayer, 23, are among the racers who have changed the landscape. BILL PENNINGTON February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1h32HcS http://bit.ly/1h32HcT The New York Times Sports Olympic Games (2014), Alpine Skiing

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American Held in Israeli Prison Dies in Shootout The death of Samuel Sheinbein, who fled to Israel after a murder in Maryland, brought a dramatic conclusion to a painful episode that had strained American-Israeli relations. ISABEL KERSHNER February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1hmUWgi The New York Times World Sentences (Criminal), Murders and Attempted Murders

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Piers Morgan and CNN Plan End to His Prime-Time Show Three years after taking over for Larry King, Piers Morgan has seen the ratings for “Piers Morgan Live” hit some new lows. He and the network are in talks about him remaining at CNN in a different role. DAVID CARR February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1hmUWgb The New York Times Business Day News and News Media

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The Swiss Wake-Up Call If the overdue debate on migration finally happens, European politicians should eschew an all-or-nothing mind-set. SYLVIE KAUFFMANN February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1dlfwdY http://bit.ly/1dlfvGS International New York Times Opinion Immigration and Emigration

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Listening to Ancients in Zimbabwe and Finding a Prehistoric Fable Chris Berry says his tale, “The Legend of Yauna,” came to him in Zimbabwe, through a spiritual medium, from people who lived 12,000 years ago. BRIAN SEIBERT February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1hIzBm0 http://bit.ly/1hfhQaD The New York Times Arts Dancing

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Seth Meyers: Smart Guy in the Wiseguy Seat Seth Meyers is the oldest, most experienced and most hostlike comedian to take the reins of NBC’s “Late Night.” Will he be as funny as the three men who preceded him? BILL CARTER February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1jrJ7Y1 http://bit.ly/1jrJamT The New York Times Arts Television, Comedy and Humor

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Writers’ Biographer Creates a Portrait of His Own Family In “The Splendid Things We Planned,” Blake Bailey, who has written of Richard Yates and is writing about Philip Roth, offers a slender volume about his own troubled family. JANET MASLIN February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1jrJ7HH http://bit.ly/1h2Ke0a The New York Times Books Writing and Writers, Books and Literature, Families and Family Life

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Applying Olympic Sinew to Strauss The Philadelphia Orchestra performed a muscular program of Strauss’s “Metamorphosen”, Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No. 1 and Beethoven’s “Eroica” Symphony on Friday. JAMES R. OESTREICH February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1feJwI7 http://bit.ly/1feJy2F The New York Times Arts Classical Music

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After Signing With Nets, Jason Collins Becomes First Openly Gay N.B.A. Player The 35-year-old center has signed a 10-day contract that could put him in uniform Sunday night against the Lakers. ANDREW KEH February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1hIeQGV http://bit.ly/1hmct8h The New York Times Sports Homosexuality, Basketball

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Michigan Beats Michigan State to Grab Big Ten Lead Nik Stauskas, who took three shots in the first half, finished with 25 points for the Wolverines and led a 16-4 run that effectively sealed the victory. EVERETT COOK February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1hIeQqA http://bit.ly/1heNc0S The New York Times Sports Basketball (College)

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Nets Said to Be Close to Signing Jason Collins The 35-year-old center, who would be the first publicly gay N.B.A. player, was said to be in the final stages of signing a 10-day contract that could put him in uniform Sunday night against the Lakers. ANDREW KEH February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1flXbmL http://bit.ly/1hmct8h The New York Times Sports Homosexuality, Basketball

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Ominous Stirrings, Portending Instability Georg Friedrich Haas’s new “dark dreams,” performed by the Berlin Philharmonic, delves into a world of lurid excesses, with sound juxtapositions, swift shifts in volume, and microtonal elements. ZACHARY WOOLFE February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1k2q75f http://bit.ly/1fdXsSM The New York Times Arts Classical Music

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Concern Grows Over Academic Freedom in Egypt The indictment of a well-known professor on charges including espionage has sparked new concerns about academic freedom in Egypt. URSULA LINDSEY | THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1hlMnlQ http://bit.ly/1flILmL International New York Times World Education, Academic Freedom

By URSULA LINDSEY | THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. World http://nyti.ms/1hlMnlQ

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Global Reach for Smaller Fairs Art fairs like Arco Madrid may not have the star power of events like Art Basel, but they offer surprises, lower prices and interesting niches. SCOTT REYBURN February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1flILmw http://bit.ly/1hlMn5f International New York Times Arts

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Drawing Boundaries Around Internships Student internships have come in for criticism over the past year, drawing fire for putting pressure on students to work long hours for little or no pay. ELAINE R. SMITH February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1hlMmOP http://bit.ly/1hlMpKy International New York Times World Education, Internships

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An Odd Couple in the News Business Partner in a Series on Fatherhood The Deseret News, a newspaper owned by the Mormon Church in Salt Lake City, has teamed up with The Atlantic magazine for a four-part series on fatherhood and family life. RAVI SOMAIYA February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1h1sJ0e The New York Times Business Day Parenting, Families and Family Life, Newspapers

By RAVI SOMAIYA from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Business Day http://nyti.ms/1h1sJ0e

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