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By STEVEN LEE MYERS and JANE PERLEZ President Obama pressed China on Monday to improve its record on human rights, while declining to discuss Chen Guangcheng, the blind lawyer who escaped house arrest. By ROBERT PEAR An icy clash between Minnesota's Democratic governor and Republican lawmakers shows the politics involved in a crucial element of the new federal health care law. DealBook By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED and JULIE BOSMAN Microsoft announced on Monday that it would invest $300 million in the Nook division for a 17.6 percent stake. Profiles in Science By NATALIE ANGIER Elizabeth S. Spelke studies infants and toddlers to understand how the brain works by determining what, if anything, humans are born knowing. The Caucus By MICHAEL BARBARO and MICHAEL D. SHEAR "Even Jimmy Carter would have given that order," Mitt Romney said, dismissing a challenge by President Obama's campaign. |
| N.Y. / Region By ALAN SCHWARZ Hyman Strachman found a fulfilling hobby after his wife died: sending hundreds of thousands of illicitly copied Hollywood hits to troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. Opinion Campaign Stops By GIL TROY Is Mitt Romney learning the right lessons from Ronald Reagan? Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich didn't. |
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DealBook By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED The hedge fund Jana Partners and the billionaire Ronald Burkle are among the big winners as shares of Barnes & Noble surge on the Nook news. DealBook By MARK SCOTT Energy Transfer agreed to buy the energy transportation and distribution company Sunoco for $5.3 billion, marking the latest deal in America's fast-expanding oil and natural gas industry. By MARTHA C. WHITE Meeting experts said the uproar over costs for the General Services Administration's 2010 conference shows negotiations for events are largely misunderstood. By REUTERS Stocks on Wall Street edged lower following data that showed Americans only modestly increased spending in March. By REUTERS Household income in the United States rose in March, the Commerce Department said, but consumers only modestly increased spending. |
Video: Interview With Elizabeth S. Spelke
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