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Food
Where Is the Vegan Julia Child? Readers React to ‘Vegan Glam’
Readers weigh in on Jeff Gordinier’s article about attempts by the vegan movement to be more inclusive.Diet follows the money as devoutly as journalists follow the money.
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Sports
Cincinnati Holds Off Miami
Hayden Moore threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score in his starting debut.http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/international/index.html
http://nytimes.stats.com/golf/final.asp?tour=PGA
http://www.theguardian.com/uk
http://www.theguardian.com/uk/sport
http://www.theguardian.com/football
http://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/oct/03/sepp-blatter-refuses-to-quit-major-fifa-sponsors-coca-cola-mcdonalds-visa-budweiser
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U.S.
Michigan: Steps Taken to Test for Lead in Flint’s Water After Change in Source
Facing mounting concerns about lead exposure, state and local authorities on Friday announced a plan to test all drinking water in Flint’s public school system, provide free water filters to residents and expand examinations of the water supply to homes.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pipe_%28fluid_conveyance%29#Materials
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead_poisoning
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead_poisoning#Chronic_poisoning
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead_poisoning#Water
Flint and Detroit have been fighting about the cost of water.
Both cities are bankrupt.
Their residents would like other people to pay the costs of water supply.
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Science
Increase in Fur Seal Strandings on California Coast
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration declared the strandings, 80 so far this year, an “unusual mortality event.”" Most were emaciated when found."
The coastal wetlands are starved of fresh water.
High salt levels lead to low hatch survival.
Reduced fish numbers imply hungry seals.
https://caseagrant.ucsd.edu/project/discover-california-commercial-fisheries
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U.S.
Tulsa Sheriff to Resign Over Killing by Deputy
A lawyer for Sheriff Stanley Glanz said that he would step down, six months after a volunteer deputy accidentally killed an unarmed man during an arrest.Guilty of bad taste.
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N.Y. / Region
Heroes and Hot Dogs in a Changing Bronx
Frank Fiorentino serves sandwiches to regulars just as he did in 1978, when he opened Domand delicatessen in the Castle Hill neighborhood.The old neighborhood has not totally disappeared.
It is fading. The children cannot buy in.
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U.S.
Illinois: Officer Was Killed With His Own Gun
The Fox Lake police officer whose fatal shooting last month set off a manhunt was shot twice with his own weapon, and there were signs of a struggle at the scene, the lead investigator said Thursday.https://www.google.com/maps/place/Illinois/@42.4096885,-89.9545785,9z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x880b2d386f6e2619:0x7f15825064115956
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Fox+Lake,+Illinois/@42.3984664,-88.1975028,11z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x880f828d1d1b1ef9:0xe5fcb6ff36e4959c
There is more to know.
The shooter may have been known.
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Food
Fried Shrimp That Welcome the Spice
With a dab of mint and coriander green chutney, you can serve them happily with drinks or make a meal of them with rice, lentils and vegetables.http://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1017728-spicy-fried-shrimp-with-green-chutney
http://cooking.nytimes.com/68861692/1277014-easy-weeknight-shrimp
I can do that.
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Travel
Hurricane Joaquin Air Travel and Cruise Updates
Hurricane Joaquin is affecting air travel from the Bahamas but hasn’t yet had a significant impact on cruise lines currently operating in the area.http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at1+shtml/203333.shtml?5-daynl#contents
The storm has passed and will miss us.
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Times Insider
Life on Mars? You Read It Here First.
In 1907, The Times published as front-page news an assertion by Prof. Percival Lowell that he had discovered intelligent life on Mars.Let Percival Lowell's optical problems rest with him.
The "canals" were artifacts in his telescope.
Edgar Rice Burroughs should be put away with other fantasies.
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Travel
Cruise and Resort News: Bangladesh Itineraries; Wellness in Mexico
What you need to know if you’re on a trip or planning one soon, including a new hotel in Stowe, Vt., and a Mackinac Island Halloween.It is leaf peeping season.
It is a good time to be out of the edge of the woods.
http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/28605.html
http://www.eregulations.com/vermont/deer-hunting/
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Food
Restaurant Review: Houseman in Hudson Square
The menu is heavy on appetizers, but oh, that chicken.I can find it.
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Sports
Venus Williams Into Semifinals
Venus Williams advanced to the semifinals of the Wuhan Open in China by beating Johanna Konta, 6-4, 3-6, 7-5, on Thursday.http://nytimes.stats.com/mlb/scoreboard.asp
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U.S.
Trial Set for First of 6 Baltimore Officers Charged in Freddie Gray Case
Officer William G. Porter, who is charged with manslaughter and assault, will go on trial starting Nov. 30, a judge in Baltimore ruled.Yes.
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Business Day
U.S. Expands Approval of Merck Lung Cancer Drug
Federal health officials on Friday expanded approval of an innovative Merck drug to treat patients with an advanced form of the most common lung cancer.Get a diagnosis.
Then get Part D.
I can deal with a few months.
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Real Estate
House Hunting in ... the Italian Alps
Long favored by wealthy Italians, the 1956 Winter Olympics put Cortina d’Ampezzo on the world stage. Many properties trade discreetly among locals.A wood interior is easy.
Living in the Dolomites would be a challenge.
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N.Y. / Region
One Dead in New Bronx Outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease
Thirteen people in the area, all of whom had serious underlying medical conditions, began to experience symptoms in September.The disinfection was temporary.
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Opinion
O’Bannon’s Hollow Victory Over the N.C.A.A.
The association is happy with a ruling that found it violated the law.The objective is not the destruction of the N.C.A.A.
Amaturism must go.
The ruling effectively destroys amaturism in varsity competition.
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N.Y. / Region
Several Are Rescued After Boat Capsizes in Jamaica Bay
Five people went out on the choppy waters of Jamaica Bay in a 13- to 14-foot pleasure boat on Friday.Some people are silly.
The boat was overloaded.
The thrill ride is not worth the risk.
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Business Day
Fiat Chrysler Concedes Violating Rule on Reporting Death and Injury Claims
The announcement comes as federal regulators are stepping up oversight of automakers for safety problems and environmental issues.Chrysler has recently been sold in bankruptcy.
Often bankruptcy cancels debts.
The lawyers are working.
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