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Chestnut Wins Hot Dog Contest After Eat-Off

By ADAM GOLDMAN, Associated Press
July 4, 2008

Joey Chestnut reclaimed the top spot at the annual hot dog eating contest in Coney Island on Friday after first tying with archrival Takeru Kobayashi in a 10-minute chow-down and then beating him in a five-dog eat-off.

New Gourmet Hot Dogs Make Their Way to the Market

Grilled Cheese, Beyond the Sandwich

Elizabeth Serves Up Comfort Food in Crowded Setting

Kitchen Dish: China 1, Country's Steakhouse, & Mercadito Cantina

Kitchen Dish: A New Chef at A Voce, and Movement Elsewhere

 

Movers & Shakers Converge at Pillow

By AMANDA GORDON
July 3, 2008

There's a lot of talk about collaboration in the Berkshires, but so far this year, only one summer-season gala has brought together so many of the region's heavy hitters: the season-opening fund-raiser for Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival. Add the…

Shakespeare Swings

An Artist Meets His Patrons

Supporting Local Health Care

Hot City Nights

Gluttons for Charity

Fêting a 'Spiritual And Social Home'

Romancing the Stone

Introductions for a Green Arrival

Meet at the Castle

Opening Doors, In City and in Israel

 

  

Paris Couture Week Opens With Dior

By PIA CATTON
July 1, 2008

It's elegant. It's sumptuous. It's couture week in Paris. While the ready-to-wear collections in New York, Paris, and Milan are driven by commercial concerns, the couture shows are flights of sartorial fancy. Yesterday's shows included John Galliano's…

A Cache of Couture at Christie's

Counterfeit Luxury Goods Cost eBay $61.7 Million in Damages

Refreshed, for Free, at Clarins

Skin and the City

'Get Smart' Gets Fashion

 

A Mother Rabbit's Stressful Situation

By SARA BERMAN
July 1, 2008

Just a few hours after filing last week's column about the comical gender-bending adventures of my daughter's bunny, Ahava, I went to the rabbit cage to see if there was enough food and water. For those of you who missed last week's saga, I'll review…

Fancy Feet

The Birds, the Bees, and the Bunnies

Classic Caftans

Parents Reflect on the Things They Did Right With Their Children

Secretly Slimming

A Maternity Workout Made Easy

As the Family Grows, Summer Social Schedule Shrinks

A Baby Blanket for All Seasons and Purposes

Does Summer Break Really Help Children?

Tackling Fear of Riding For Children's Sake

The Lasting Truth Behind 'Sex and the City'

The Perfect Diaper Bag For the Beach

 

  

Montreal's Tribute to Yves Saint Laurent

By ERICA ORDEN
June 11, 2008

The passing of Yves Saint Laurent, one of the world's most prolific and influential designers, was occasion for articles and photo essays celebrating his life and career. But to truly understand the power and extent of Saint Laurent's oeuvre, one…

Learning History in Virginia

Arts Along the Northeast Corridor

Dining Well at Disney

More in Montreal

Paint & Stages

 

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Rochester Billionaire Targets Silver With New PAC

Crane Inspector Pleads Not Guilty

New York Moves To Defend Gun Law

Hedge Fund Scammer Tells NY Judge He Tried Suicide

Murder, Rape Numbers Mar Positive Crime Statistics

State Slashes 211 Hot Line Budget

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'Paradise Is Burning': Fires Prompt California Evacuations

U.S. Weighs Guantanamo Transformation

FARC Hostages Return to America

McCain Extols Free Trade in Colombia

Race Profiling Considered In FBI Terrorist Probes

Cooler Weather Helps Crews Battle Calif. Fire

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Painting for Eternity: Pietre Dure at the Met

America's Birth Papers at the NYPL

Phillip Pearlstein, Objectifying the Nude

'Tis the Season for Big Bands

On the Right Track With 'Die Soldaten'

Bronx Museum Leads Borough's Renaissance