The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In public, Amalija Knavs did not adhere to the stereotypes of an American grandmother.
Category: Politics and Government
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Carlos Lyra, Composer Who Brought Finesse to Bossa Nova, Dies at 90
The New York Times – Music:
When Brazilian musicians fused samba with jazz and classical influences in the 1950s and ’60s, he was among the first, and the best.
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Will the Logo for America’s 250th Anniversary Unite the Country?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The design studio behind the U.S. bicentennial emblem was asked to brand America’s 250th anniversary. Per one of its designers, an impossible job called for “an impossible construction.”
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Kenneth Kaunda Suit Kenya
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A favorite of President William Ruto, the suit was banned along with other traditional African attire for violating parliamentary dress codes. Proper attire, the speaker decreed, is a Western suit and tie.
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Jill Biden Wears Lebanese American Designer to the Australian State Dinner
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Could the timing be a coincidence? Doubtful.
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Travelers Who Need Visas to Visit Europe Face a Monthslong Wait
The New York Times – Travel:
Travelers who require a short-term visas to visit Europe say they face monthslong delays, jeopardizing their travel plans and making an already unpredictable system worse.
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‘The First Year’ Review: Allende’s Rule in Chile
The New York Times – Film:
The French-language version of a 1971 documentary by Patricio Guzmán is an extraordinary document of a nation in transition.
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U.K. Flights to Be Disrupted for Days After Air Traffic Control Glitch
The New York Times – Travel:
The government ruled out a cyberattack as the cause of the technical problems, which forced airlines to cancel about 5 percent of the flights in and out of the country on Tuesday as they tried to catch up.
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Iran Sentences Director Saeed Roustaee to 6 Months Over Film
The New York Times – Film:
The Islamic Revolutionary Court said the director of “Leila’s Brothers,” Saeed Roustaee, and the film’s other producer had been “participating in the opposition’s propaganda.”