Monday, November 2, 2015

@1:05, 11/2/15

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U.S.

V.A. Hospital Leader in Wisconsin Fired Over High Painkiller Doses

The chief of staff at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Wisconsin, who was nicknamed “candy man” by some patients for allegedly handing out excess narcotics, has been notified that he will be fired, officials said.

The results of a fishing expedition.

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Opinion

Reducing Jail Crowding

A law professor says, “We should hold people pending trial only when the prosecution proves a specific risk in releasing them.”

OK

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U.S.

Police Investigating Colorado Springs Shooting That Left 4 Dead

Officials said they would not release more details until autopsies of three victims and the suspect, who died in an exchange of fire with the police, had been completed.

little information.

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N.Y. / Region

17-Year-Old Is Charged With Murder in Downtown Brooklyn Shooting

Malik Peters, a Brooklyn resident, was charged with second-degree murder in a shooting on Monday that left one teenager dead and another injured.

Cooler weather.

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Sports

New Zealand Tops Australia to Win 2nd Straight Rugby World Cup

The All Blacks’ 34-17 win in the final, which was nearly undone by a furious Wallabies comeback, capped one of the most dominant eras in rugby history.

Different football.

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Sports

Adulation Aplenty as American Pharoah Heads for the Stud Farm

Horse racing fans celebrated the Triple Crown winner on Sunday a day after he closed out his stellar career on the track.

"LEXINGTON, Ky. — A perky American Pharoah greeted visitors at Barn 62 on Sunday morning, a day after he won the Breeders’ Cup Classic to punctuate a competitive career in which he won nine of 11 races and captured the first Triple Crown in 37 years."

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Sports

Fantastic Finishes, and a Domino Effect on the Rankings

Saturday’s results, although not directly involving most top teams, could still carry consequences for the College Football Playoff rankings, which come out Tuesday.

Football

8
Sunday Review

So Will Processed Meat Give You Cancer?

The debate distracts us from the health messages that really matter.

There is nothing new in the report.

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Science

Cod’s Continuing Decline Linked to Warming Gulf of Maine Waters

A new study finds that drastic cuts in fishing quotas have not helped cod recover because rising temperatures have also decreased reproduction and increased mortality.

Fishermen vote.  Fish do not.
The politicians could not allow the fishery to close.
We are out of fish. 

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World

Channel Tunnel Migrant Emerges at Center of Asylum Debate

Human rights groups say Abdul Rahman Haroun, incarcerated for nearly three months, is a scapegoat at a time when immigrants are not welcome in Britain.

Any judge should dismiss the charge.

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Sports

The Seahawks-Cowboys Matchup Should Have Been Great. It Wasn’t.

Both teams were N.F.C. favorites when the schedule was released, but distractions and injuries have made them mediocre.

football.

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Sports

Fantasy Football Week 8: Rankings and Matchup Analysis

Fantasy football analysis for Sunday’s games and Monday’s matchup between the Indianapolis Colts and the Carolina Panthers.

football.

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Sports

Mississippi Keeps Title Hopes Alive in the SEC

The Rebels made two straight defensive stands after grabbing the lead, and quarterback Chad Kelly completed a pass to Treadwell in the end zone with just over 10 minutes left.

Football

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Sports

Patriots Crush the Dolphins to Reach 7-0

Tom Brady threw for 356 yards and four touchdowns as the Patriots overpowered the Dolphins to reach 7-0 for the second time in franchise history.

Football.

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Business Day

Rarely Used Social Security Loopholes, Worth Thousands of Dollars, Closed

As part of the federal budget bill passed this week, retirees will no longer be permitted to use certain strategies to increase the amount they collect by as much as tens of thousands of dollars.

We would not have been in the benefited class.

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Sports

Stanley Biwott of Kenya Wins New York City Marathon Men’s Race

With a burst of late speed, including running the 21st mile at a stunning 4:24, Biwott captured his first major marathon title.

One in any group is fastest.

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Sports

Ryan Fitzpatrick Is Injured and the Jets Are Routed by the Raiders

A promising season veers toward uncertainty after a second straight loss.

Football.

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Opinion

How the Police Treat Black Drivers

Readers discuss the racial differences found in a Times analysis of driver stops and arrests in Greensboro, N.C.

The police are acting badly.

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Sports

More Coaches Aren’t Lasting Out the Season

Seven midseason vacancies in the Football Bowl Subdivision is the same number as the previous three seasons combined.

Football.

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Sports

Britain Is Increasingly Ready for Some (American) Football

Though it is scarcely challenging the popularity of soccer or rugby, the import has grown fast, aided by N.F.L. games and telecasts, the Madden video game and fantasy sites.

Football.

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