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Memo From New Delhi By JIM YARDLEY Points of tension between the Asian giants - trade imbalances, the disputed border and Kashmir - are growing worse. And the Indian foreign policy establishment is taking a harder line. By CARLOTTA GALL and RUHULLAH KHAPALWAK Afghan officials and losing candidates warn that seating the new Parliament could fuel the insurgency and even the kind of ethnic strife that might lead to civil war. By DAVID BARBOZA Discipline helps explain why the city's students outperformed those from about 65 other countries. U.S.
By WILLIAM YARDLEY Jake Locker, who arrived at the University of Washington as a savior for its football program, plays his final college game Thursday. His impact goes beyond a team's win-loss record. By KIM SEVERSON Some travelers stranded by the great snowstorm of 2010 discovered that when all else fails, Twitter might be the best way to book a seat home. By A. G. SULZBERGER On Thursday, at a photo studio in Parsons, Kan., the last Kodachrome processing machine in the world will be shut down to be sold for scrap. POLITICS
By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG President Obama said that he intended to install six appointees - including James Cole, his controversial pick for the No. 2 spot at the Justice Department - while Congress is in recess. By CHRISTOPHER DREW The contracts, awarded to Lockheed Martin and Austal USA, could be worth more than $3.5 billion for each company. By GINGER THOMPSON Lanny J. Davis had been hired to represent Laurent Gbagbo's government for $100,000 a month. BUSINESS
DealBook By CHARLES V. BAGLI The remarkable turnaround of the Boston landmark - a barometer for the commercial real estate boom and bust - provides a template for other deals. By KEITH BRADSHER Rogue mining operations produce an estimated half of the world's supply of the most valuable rare earth minerals. By WILLIAM NEUMAN In the wake of the blizzard, at least 28 international flights were stranded, including one for close to 11 hours. TECHNOLOGY
By SAM GROBART Two hours of work on improving your technological life will pay off handsomely in both increased free time and diminished anxiety and frustration. App Smart By BOB TEDESCHI The app Top Shelf allows users to determine what drinks can be mixed with items they have on hand. Q & A By J. D. BIERSDORFER A mobile Internet hot spot like a MiFi device has its advantages, but may not be cost-effective. SPORTS
By JULIET MACUR Since capturing a division title in 1999 - Dan Snyder's first year as owner - the Redskins have become a definition for dysfunction, including this season. By JUDY BATTISTA The N.F.L. said that Brett Favre's behavior toward Jenn Sterger didn't violate league policy, but he was fined for not cooperating with the investigation. By JER�‰ LONGMAN The Stanford women's basketball team was the last to beat the Huskies and would love to snap their 90-game winning streak when they play Thursday night. ARTS
Music Review By JON CARAMANICA Ms. Lauryn Hill, who appeared at the Music Hall of Williamsburg, always stirs up strong feelings. Critic's Notebook By NEIL GENZLINGER Reality television, especially on Discovery, trumpets techniques for surviving the wilderness, pre- or post-apocalypse, with programs like "Man vs. Wild." By PETER KEEPNEWS Dr. Taylor left his mark on jazz less as a musician than as a proselytizer, spreading the gospel of jazz as an art form. NEW YORK / REGION
By RUSS BUETTNER, MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM and SERGE F. KOVALESKI The city's decision not to declare a snow emergency, transit officials' delay in invoking a full-scale emergency plan and a seemingly late bid for help may face scrutiny. By MANNY FERNANDEZ and FERNANDA SANTOS On 253rd Street between 87th Avenue and 87th Road in Queens, neighbors experienced the blizzard in ways large and small, in ways merely inconvenient and extremely disruptive. By PATRICK McGEEHAN Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg pledged to have every street plowed by Thursday morning and then to figure out why the cleanup was inadequate. FASHION & STYLE
By STUART EMMRICH From Chelsea Clinton's wedding to Willow Smith's "Whip My Hair" video, here are the top topics on the minds of New Yorkers this year. The Gimlet Eye By GUY TREBAY Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo gives a dancer a chance to pursue graceful dance steps and choreographed pratfalls. By RUTH LA FERLA With Stella Schnabel's role in the film "You Wont Miss Me," she seems to be stepping out of the downtown haute bohemian scene to embark on a serious career. EDITORIALS
Editorial The budget rules House Republicans intend to adopt will codify their fantasy that tax cuts do not deepen the deficit. Editorial Germany's sensible plan links reduced spending with modernizing reforms that will let it contribute more troops to NATO operations. Editorial Many outer-borough neighborhoods, still paralyzed after the post-Christmas blizzard, now seem even further from Gracie Mansion. Editorial All of us who value free speech, even when it is obnoxious, benefit from a recent appellate court ruling. OP-ED
Op-Ed Contributor By JESSICA B. HARRIS How an African legume came to star in an American New Year's dish. Nicholas D. Kristof By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF That headline says: First learn Spanish. Then study Chinese. ON THIS DAY
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