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More Fun Than Root Canals? It’s the Dental Vacation

Skin Deep

By CAMILLE SWEENEY

JENNIFER GATES, 40, a hairstylist and makeup artist from Northern California, hadn’t seen a dentist in a decade when she got the call last spring. Her father, Jerry Halley, 64, phoned to say he desperately needed crowns for a few back teeth and other work. Without insurance, Mr. Halley, […]

Shutting Down Zanan

Editorial

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran and his hard-line allies rail against the United States and other external “enemies,” but who they really fear are their own citizens.
The president and his crowd are increasingly nervous about losing next month’s parliamentary elections, and next year’s presidential vote. Their cowardly solution? Keep […]

The Vanishing Point

Fashion Diary

By GUY TREBAY

CREDIT Hedi Slimane or blame him. The type of men Mr. Slimane promoted when he first came aboard at Dior Homme some years back (he has since left) were thin to the point of resembling stick figures; the clothes he designed were correspondingly lean. The effects of his designs on […]

It’s Party Time in the Galleries

Weekend in New York | Museums After Dark

By SETH KUGEL

IN the movies, being in a museum after dark is not such a great idea: you’re likely to be killed by an albino monk, say, or attacked by miniature cowboys.

In reality, museums after dark are often better than during daylight hours. And you don’t […]

Obama and Clinton Brace for Drawn-Out Campaign

By PATRICK HEALY

With no breakout winner in Tuesday’s Democratic primaries, Senators Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama on Wednesday began fortifying for a drawn-out nomination fight, with Mrs. Clinton disclosing that she had lent her campaign $5 million while Mr. Obama raised $3 million online in a single day and rejected calls for more […]

C.I.A. Destroyed Tapes as Judge Sought Interrogation Data

By MARK MAZZETTI and SCOTT SHANE

WASHINGTON — At the time that the Central Intelligence Agency destroyed videotapes of the interrogations of operatives of Al Qaeda, a federal judge was still seeking information from Bush administration lawyers about the interrogation of one of those operatives, Abu Zubaydah, according to court documents made public […]

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