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Romney Tax Returns Show 2-Year Income of $45 Million

The returns show that Mitt Romney will likely pay $6.2 million in taxes on income of $45 million for 2010 and 2011, an effective rate of nearly 14 percent.

Examining the Romney Tax Returns

Times reporters look into the specifics of the returns.

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Examining the Romney Tax Returns

Times reporters look into the specifics of the returns.

Romney on Attack, With Gingrich as the Sole Target

Mitt Romney was on the offensive at Monday’s debate in Florida, tearing into Newt Gingrich’s time as House speaker and his advisory work for Freddie Mac.

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‘Super PAC’ for Gingrich to Get $5 Million Infusion

The check from Dr. Miriam Adelson, the wife of Sheldon Adelson, will bring the couple’s total contributions to Winning Our Future, a super PAC, to $10 million.

Oscars

‘Hugo’ and ‘The Artist’ Lead Oscar Field

A chaotic Oscar season found a bit of order on Tuesday, as “The Artist,” “Hugo,” “The Descendants” and “Midnight in Paris” scored an array of major nominations.

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Nine Films Vie for Best Picture

A chaotic Oscar season found a bit order on Tuesday, as “The Artist” and “Hugo” joined “The Descendants” and “Midnight in Paris” in scoring an array of major nominations, including those for best picture and best director.

News Analysis
Confident Obama Knows Wild Cards Can Loom Big

Economic news and infighting among Republicans have been a bright spot for President Obama, who will deliver his State of the Union address on Tuesday night.

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With DNA Testing, Suddenly They Are Family

When access to adoption records is blocked, people have another avenue for finding connections to blood relatives.

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Stalemate Deals Grief and Fury in Syria

As Syria rejected a peace plan proposed by the Arab League, a tour of Homs provided a glimpse of the ceaseless violence in the city.

In Police Training, a Dark Film on U.S. Muslims

A film that cast a harsh light on American Muslims was shown to more New York officers than originally thought.

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Study Finds Mercury in More Bird Species

Dangerously high levels have been detected in Northeastern songbirds as the most toxic form of the heavy metal moves through the food chain.

 

Men Struggle for Rape Awareness

A federal expansion of a crime definition draws attention to victims in “a cultural blind spot.”

Mortgages
A Reprieve for Unemployed Borrowers

An extension of forbearance programs by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac gives short-term aid to unemployed homeowners, but housing counselors warn of drawbacks.

Behind the Wheel
To Be Cute as a Bug Isn’t Enough Anymore

The 2012 Beetle abandons the arched silhouette of its predecessor and in the process shifts its style, personality and target market. VW wants to draw more men.

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Strive for Results, Not for the Accolades

John Donovan of AT&T says that getting credit isn’t as important as assembling and leading the best team.

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