Thursday, January 15, 2009

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On Location

24 Rooms Tucked Into One

It looks like open space, but behind movable walls, this tiny apartment holds surprises.
Marcel Lam for The New York Times

It looks like open space, but behind movable walls, this tiny apartment holds surprises.

A tiny Hong Kong apartment is a model of flexible living, featuring sliding wall units and fold-down tables and chairs.

Multimedia Feature: Patient Voices: Psoriasis

Scaly, itchy skin, painful joints and challenging treatment regimens -- seven men, women and children speak about living with psoriasis.

Slide Show: Framing the Black Experience

The exhibition “America I Am: The African American Imprint” tells an epic American story through objects.

Interactive Feature: Shopping With Barclay Butera

A passion for pillows that overflows into every room.

Slide Show: A Look at Sundance

Images from select films in the 2009 Sundance Film Festival.

Slide Show: Art Installation Stirs Europe's Ire

A mosaic installed in the European Council in Brussels has angered some by depicting stereotypes of member countries.

Slide Show: The Resilience of Kandahar

The Mirwais School for Girls in Kandahar, Afghanistan, is thriving despite threats from the Taliban, including an acid attack on several girls two months ago.

Audio Slide Show: Girls en Pointe

The girls who play ballerinas in the Broadway musical “Billy Elliot” form a sorority out of the spotlight.

Slide Show: Conflict in Gaza, Day 18

As Israel tightened the circle around Gaza, Israeli officials said that Hamas's forces remained substantially intact.

Audio Slide Show: The West Branch and BarBao

Frank Bruni discusses two new restaurants on the Upper West Side.

Slide Show: Schroeder’s (and Schulz’s) Muse

“Schulz’s Beethoven: Schroeder’s Muse,” at the Charles M. Schulz Museum in Santa Rosa, Calif., looks at the composer’s role in the “Peanuts” strips.

Slide Show: So Much More Than T-Shirts

As the inauguration nears, celebrating the Obama message of hope and change through merchandise.

Slide Show: A Victorian Home in Fulham

Having bought a four-story Victorian house in 2006 and renovated it, Sherri Snelson plans to stay in London as long as possible.

Slide Show: Senators Question Clinton

Despite the “seemingly intractable problems,” the vision of Mideast peace must not be abandoned, Hillary Rodham Clinton said during confirmation hearings.

Slide Show: Hungry Town

A little restaurant revival is under way in some Washington, D.C., neighborhoods.

Slide Show: Practicing for the Parade

The Blue Eagles marching band from South Cobb High School in Austell, Ga., successfully raised $85,000 to travel to and perform in the inaugural parade for President-elect Barack Obama.

Audio Slide Show: Addio Amato Opera

The company’s founder, Anthony Amato, and cast members reflect on the news that the opera will close at the end of this season, its 61st.

Slide Show: Underwater Discoveries

Images from “Ocean: An Illustrated Atlas,” which catalogs the mysteries of the oceans.

Photographs: Conflict in Gaza, Day 17

Israeli ground forces called in a series of airstrikes as fierce fighting continued in Gaza on Monday, the 18th day of Israel’s war against Hamas.

Slide Show: Golden Globe Winners

A look at the winners of the 66th annual Golden Globe awards.

Slide Show: Inauguration Rehearsal

Photos from an inaugural dry run that felt both momentous and kind of weird.

Slide Show: ‘Orfeo ed Euridice’

Photos from the Metropolitan Opera’s revival of the Mark Morris production.

Slide Show: Highlights From the Detroit Auto Show

The 2009 North American International Auto Show includes a variety of electric- and hybrid-powered vehicles.

Slide Show: Beyond the Stage

Photos of shows in the 2009 Under the Radar Festival.

Interactive Graphic: The 44 Places to Go in 2009

Explore temples of indulgence in Bhutan, Zambia’s less-beaten jungle path, and other exotic destinations.

Slide Show: Top Travel Destinations

Find hot spots for foodies, frugal travelers, party lovers and more.

Interactive Graphic: Welcome, 44, From 43, 42, 41, 40, 39, 32, 16...

During President Bush’s last days in office, the former presidents gathered to trade stories and offer advice to Barack Obama. We’ve broadened that gathering to include Ronald Reagan, Abraham Lincoln and others.

Audio Slide Show: On the Street | Fashion Barometer

Revolutions to fashion usually begin because of world events. Will fashion history repeat the drastic hemline changes that followed the 1929 crash?

Slide Show: Redefining the Museum

Urban institutions such as the Brooklyn Museum and the Detroit Institute of the Arts are rethinking their missions in a push for survival.

Slide Show: A Weekend in Reykjavik, Iceland

Go on a stylish pub crawl, then try horseback riding in the snow-covered countryside.

Slide Show: A Call to Armor

Nothing to wear to the apocalypse? Enter Gareth Pugh, darling of the avant-garde.

Slide Show: The Lovable Side of a Gritty City

First impressions, like small cars, are not Detroit’s strong suit, but there is more to the city than the auto industry.

Slide Show: Paradise in Thailand

The island province of Phuket is one of the most luxe destinations on the planet.

Interactive Feature: For Chrysler, Looking Back at a Vision of the Future

A panorama from a storage facility in Auburn Hills, Mich., where Chrysler concept cars from various eras are maintained for display at auto shows around the world.

Slide Show: At Charter Schools, a Dual Identity

For immigrant families, some charter schools have become havens away from American youth culture.

Slide Show: Week in Pictures

Photographs from the past week in New York City and the region.

Slide Show: Housing Bikes

Leon I. Jacobson’s Upper West Side apartment holds many collections, but the main one you notice is his collection of bikes, scooters and unicycles.

Photographs: Conflict in Gaza, Day 14

Israel said that continued barrages of rocket fire from its adversaries made the United Nations resolution “unworkable.”

Slide Show: Come, Winter Wind

A giant iceboat under restoration in Red Bank awaits a deep freeze to return to action.

Interactive Graphic: Job Losses in 2008

December’s job losses brought the total for 2008 to 2.6 million.

2008 - The Year in Pictures

A look back at 2008, from the pomp of the Olympics to a historic moment in politics and growing economic turmoil.

Clinton Foundation Donors

A list of donors released by the William J. Clinton Foundation, searchable by name and organized by donation range.

Pogue-o-matic Product Finder

An interactive gadget finder featuring personalized buying advice from New York Times technology columnist David Pogue.

Choosing a President

Katharine Q. Seelye narrates a look back at the two-year campaign, including its coda.

What One Word Describes Your Current State of Mind?

Throughout Election Day, NYTimes.com readers submitted the words that best described their moods.

Paradox of Plenty

Africa has long been a target for plunder. Ian Fisher recounts how fortunes were built off African material riches as it remained the world’s poorest continent.

Band of Nomads

A battle is unfolding in northern Niger between a band of Tuareg nomads and an army that calls the fighters drug traffickers and bandits.

Cholera Spreads in Zimbabwe

The epidemic has stricken more than 16,000 people across Zimbabwe since August and killed more than 780.

The Massacre in Kiwanja

In early November, at least 150 people, most of them young men, were summarily executed in the town of Kiwanja, Congo.

Going to the End of the Line

An interactive tour of the stops on the New York City subway beyond which you can ride no farther.

The Debt Trap

A series about the surge in consumer debt and the lenders who made it possible.

Weekend Explorer

Weekend Explorer is a series of walking tours through areas of New York, in which John Strausbaugh, guided by neighborhood denizens and historians, seeks out still-visible traces of the city’s layers of history.

How the Pentagon Spread Its Message

Audio, video and documents that show how the military’s talking points were disseminated.

Iraq 5 Years In

An overview of major events in the conflict, with photographs, video, multimedia and links to coverage from The Times’s archive.

Free and Uneasy
Exonerated, Freed, and What Happened Then

The Times interviewed 137 exonerated prisoners about their lives since leaving prison. The findings are presented, along with dozens of audio interviews and profiles.

Talk to the Newsroom
The Graphics Editor

Steve Duenes, who oversees the department that creates diagrams and maps for print and the Web, answered questions.

Pictures of the Day

Pictures of the Day
Thursday, Jan. 15

Israel hit the the headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency in Gaza, injuring at least three people among the hundreds taking shelter in the compound.

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