Roberto Abraham Scaruffi: Greeks are swindlers.The Greek government cannot be trusted!

Sunday 12 July 2015

Greeks are swindlers.
The Greek government cannot be trusted!

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Greece's finance minister, Euclid Tsakalotos, left, with Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, at a meeting of eurozone ministers on Saturday in Brussels.
Meeting on Greece Debt Breaks Up With No Deal

By JAMES KANTER

European finance ministers could not agree on whether Greece should be granted its third bailout since 2010, leaving the Continent hours from what could be a historic rupture.
William J. Barber II, head of the North Carolina N.A.A.C.P., a plaintiff in a lawsuit to be heard in federal court beginning Monday.
Voting Rights Legacy of the '60s Heads to Court as North Carolina Law Is Tested

By ERIK ECKHOLM

A federal trial is meant to determine whether recent changes in the state's election laws discriminate against black voters. It could help define the scope of voting rights across the country in the coming presidential election.
Hillary Rodham Clinton at a house party in Glen, N.H., on the Fourth of July. Attack ads seek to portray her as untrustworthy.
The Best Way to Vilify Hillary Clinton? G.O.P. Spends Heavily to Test It

By ASHLEY PARKER and AMY CHOZICK

Republicans are using focus groups in an expensive and sophisticated effort to refine the most potent lines of attack against Mrs. Clinton in campaign ads against her.
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Editors' Picks

U.S.

Donald Trump Defiantly Rallies a New 'Silent Majority' in a Visit to Arizona

By NICHOLAS FANDOS

In a speech that lasted more than an hour, Mr. Trump focused less on the issue of immigration than on dismissing those who criticized his earlier comments on the topic.

OPINION | OPINION

The New Child Abuse Panic

By MAXINE EICHNER

Is it a crime to disagree with your kid's doctor?

QUOTATION OF THE DAY

"We used to carry knives. Now we have to carry keys."
GERE, a former nomadic herder in western China, lamenting his new life after his family's forced resettlement into a house
World
At a bank in Athens, graffiti made clear the resentment some Greeks have against the Germans' hard-line economic positions.
Greek Debt Crisis Pits Greeks Against Germans

By ALISON SMALE and MELISSA EDDY

What happens when rules-bound Germany meets anything-goes Greece? A standoff, in this case.
A nomad in Xinjiang Province. China wants nomads settled to preserve grasslands.
China Fences In Its Nomads, and an Ancient Life Withers

By ANDREW JACOBS

The Chinese government is in the final stages of a 15-year-old effort to transform millions of pastoralists who once roamed China's vast borderlands.
Carmen Gómez Álvarez-Varcácel, 90, showed photos of her sons, taken when the family lived in Cuba. With Havana seeking reconciliation with the West, she hopes she might recover jewelry and other items seized as she left revolutionary Cuba.
Spanish Look to Havana to Repay an Old Debt

By RAPHAEL MINDER

Many émigrés are hoping that a new era of openness between the United States and Havana could help remove obstacles to recovering what they lost. But obstacles remain.
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U.S.
Ms. Rawlings-Blake and Edward Reisinger, a City Council member, on Thursday at Morrell Park Recreation Center in Baltimore.
Baltimore Mayor's Challenge: Fighting Crime While Reining In Police

By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG

Some of Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's detractors say that she, not the ousted police commissioner, Anthony W. Batts, is to blame for a rise in killings.
An employee at CHI Franciscan Health's telemedicine center in Tacoma, Wash., monitoring far-flung patients' vital signs.
Modern Doctors' House Calls: Skype Chat and Fast Diagnosis

By ABBY GOODNOUGH

The same forces that have made instant messaging and video calls part of daily life for many Americans are now shaking up basic medical care.
Tracey Marino in her son's bedroom in Stratford, Conn., in June. After her son, James, died of a heroin overdose at 23, she wrote about his drug dependency on Facebook.
Obituaries Shed Euphemisms to Chronicle Toll of Heroin

By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE

As the drug fuels a national epidemic, more surviving kin are writing the unflinching, gut-wrenching truth about shattered lives and overdose deaths.
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Business
Diners bowed their heads in prayer before eating at the Galini charity's soup kitchen in Athens. Greece's fiscal crisis has made many destitute and desperate, and is stretching the resources of charities and government agencies that help the poor.
Greece Financial Crisis Hits Poorest and Hungriest the Hardest

By ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS

With banks still closed as debt talks continue, many fear the potential impact on already-stretched food supplies and social services in Athens and beyond.
Jessica Chung, a nurse practitioner, examined Mike Gaffney last month at a CVS clinic in Midtown Manhattan.
How CVS Quit Smoking and Grew Into a Health Care Giant

By HIROKO TABUCHI

The pharmacy retailer that stopped selling cigarettes last year is also expanding its in-store clinics, a business well suited to the quickly evolving health care landscape.
Gregory Peck as Atticus Finch in
While Some Are Shocked by 'Go Set a Watchman,' Others Find Nuance in a Bigoted Atticus Finch

By ALEXANDRA ALTER

The lawyer who fought racial inequality in Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" is an aging racist in her new novel "Go Set a Watchman," a more complex character in which some see added value.
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Sports
Jean-Julien Rojer, left, and Horia Tecau won the men's doubles final at Wimbledon, beating Jamie Murray and John Peers.
After Slow Rise, Wimbledon Men's Doubles Champions Are Advised to Party Hard

By DAVID WALDSTEIN

After winning their first men's doubles title at Wimbledon, Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau took counsel from former singles champion Andy Murray.
Saturday's triumph on Centre Court gave Serena Williams a sixth Wimbledon singles title.
Wimbledon 2015: Serena Williams Defeats Garbiñe Muguruza and Closes In on Grand Slam

By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY

Williams has won the first three major tournaments of 2015, and with a victory at the United States Open she would become the first woman since 1988 to win all four in a calendar year.
Martina Hingis of Switzerland, left, and Sania Mirza of India after rallying for a 5-7, 7-6 (4), 7-5 victory over Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina, both of Russia, in the women's doubles final at Wimbledon.
Martina Hingis Returns to Top of Wimbledon, With Help From a Breakthrough

By BEN ROTHENBERG

Hingis and Sania Mirza won the women's doubles draw at Wimbledon. It's the 10th Grand Slam women's doubles title for Hingis and the first for Mirza, who was born in India and is one of the country's most famous female athletes.
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Arts
Amy Schumer in Marina del Rey, Calif.
The Sneaky Power of Amy Schumer, in 'Trainwreck' and Elsewhere

By MELENA RYZIK

The stand-up comedian and Comedy Central star brings her singular blend of humor and feminism to the big screen with "Trainwreck."
Franz Welser-Möst, music director of the Cleveland Orchestra, taking in applause after a production of the Strauss opera
Welser-Möst and the Cleveland Orchestra Head to Lincoln Center Festival

By ZACHARY WOOLFE

Known for his professional ups and downs, Franz Welser-Möst seems to have entered a rich and harmonious period as artistic director of the Cleveland Orchestra.
Comedy's Sweet Weapon: The Cream Pie

By DAN BARRY

The missing reel has been found for "The Battle of the Century," a 1927 Laurel and Hardy film that features a fight that used 3,000 pies.
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Fashion & Style
After 20 years, Robert Elmes is moving the Brooklyn-based Galápagos Art Space to Detroit.
Last Stop on the L Train: Detroit

By JENNIFER CONLIN

As climbing prices and dwindling options push creatives out of New York real estate, some are choosing Detroit as a promising new home.

MODERN LOVE

Superheroes, Just for Each Other

By PETER S. GOODMAN

I aspired to always be my wife's rescuer until, in our darkest moment, she rescued me.

SOCIAL Q'S

When a Son Says 'I Do,' and the Parents Say They Don't

By PHILIP GALANES

Plus: an untimely golf invitation; aging gracefully; and a subtle food fight.
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Travel
Threading the needle along the Amalfi Coast.
A Honeymoon Through Italy

By PORTER FOX

We danced at midnight in Venice, motored through Tuscany and made memories. Just as newlyweds should.

PERSONAL JOURNEYS

Going Off the Grid on a Swedish Island

By INGRID K. WILLIAMS

Furillen, a remote peninsula on Gotland, an island in the Baltic Sea, is the perfect hideaway from the digital world.

FRUGAL TRAVELER

A Bike Tour of Eastern Kentucky's Back Roads

By SETH KUGEL

A bicycle trip through eastern Kentucky is all about people. Bring on the discomfort.
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Magazine
(From left) Wilber Cañas Velasco, Carlos Alberto Bernal Castro, William Cañas Velasco and Jorge Enrique Bernal Castro.
The Mixed-Up Brothers of Bogotá

By SUSAN DOMINUS

After a hospital error, two pairs of Colombian identical twins were raised as two pairs of fraternal twins. This is the story of how they found one another - and of what happened next.