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Body of Second Crew Member Is Recovered From Tugboat Crash Near Tappan Zee Bridge
The body of Timothy Conklin, 29, of Westbury, Long Island, was recovered while the search continued for a third missing crew member who is presumed dead.http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/03/13/us/ap-us-river-collision-the-latest.html
The third body has not been found.
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U.S.
Texas Abortion Law Has Women Waiting Longer, and Paying More
Clinics and patients experience the effects of a 2013 state law that is at the center of a case being considered by the United States Supreme Court.People are suffering.
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Business Day
Accuracy Concerns on Testing Device for Blood-Thinning Drug
Thousands of reports say a device to measure the levels of warfarin with a drop of blood is malfunctioning, yet it remains on the market.Could be real.
Could be sales by innuendo.
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Business Day
Study Finds Public Pension Promises Exceed Ability to Pay
A Citigroup report on 20 nations said pension obligations, much of them unfunded, amounted to nearly twice the countries’ total national debt.An accounting rule change has created a crisis.
It looks like moral hazard.
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Food
Lamb for Easter, Grass Fed and Antibiotic Free
After years of searching, FreshDirect finds a purveyor to meet its needs.I will cook it for a group.
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Science
What Spring Looks Like from Space
An image from the Meteosat-9 satellite shows Earth on the vernal equinox, the official start of spring in the Northern Hemisphere.nice pictures.
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N.Y. / Region
End of Tax Break Program May Blunt Impact of New York Zoning Change
The expiration of the 421-a tax subsidy could undermine Mayor Bill de Blasio’s efforts to spur the construction of affordable housing through a citywide zoning shift.Yes.
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Opinion
Religion and Birth Control at the Supreme Court
The Obama administration has bent over backward to accommodate religious objectors, but they won’t take yes for an answer.Yes.
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N.Y. / Region
New York Assembly Moves to Cap Legislators’ Outside Income at $69,600
Zero is a fine figure. It will cost the state.
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U.S.
Video Shows Texas Police Officer Pepper-Spraying, Motorcycle Riders Say
The officer, who had pulled over a truck on the side of a highway, was put on administrative leave while the Fort Worth department investigated the episode.They caught him on video.
Departmental discipline should follow.
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Health
Patients in Pain, and a Doctor Who Must Limit Drugs
A growing number of states are enacting measures to limit prescription opioids, addictive medicines that have led to an epidemic of overdoses and deaths.Opioids are effective cheap and addictive.
addictive should not matter for these patients.
Addiction is not a problem if the supply is dependable.
Withdrawal is a real problem.
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Health
C.D.C. Painkiller Guidelines Aim to Reduce Addiction Risk
The nonbinding guidelines by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention come after arguments with pain doctors and drug industry groups.Addiction is not a risk.
It is a certainty.
Start there.
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U.S.
In Louisiana, the Poor Lack Legal Defense
The constitutional obligation to provide criminal defense for the poor has been endangered by funding problems across the country, but nowhere more so than in Louisiana.If one cannot afford the taxes one cannot afford the address.
The state must collect the costs of justice, government and infrastructure.
Pay your share or move.
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Sports
Villanova Routs Iowa to Advance to Round of 16
No. 2-seeded Villanova will meet No. 3-seeded Miami on Thursday in Louisville, Ky. The Wildcats had not advanced to the second week of the tournament in their last five appearances.http://nytimes.stats.com/wcbk/scoreboard.asp
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Technology
Google Introduces Products That Will Sharpen Its Ad Focus
Google’s Analytics 360 will try to beat rivals at creating marketing clouds that companies use to collect and manage data about customer behavior.I use two different systems.
I regularly clear both of them.
I do no business involving funds on line.
Telephone orders work.
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Opinion
A Woman’s Shot at the $20
Anything short of giving women a place of their own in the all-male pantheon of our paper money is an affront.Dolley Madison? Eleanor Roosevelt? Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolley_Madison
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Roosevelt
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Cady_Stanton
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N.Y. / Region
New York City Council Backs Affordable Housing Plan
A proposal to rezone parts of the city to build more housing is expected to pass the Council next week after satisfying critics who pushed for more units for low-income residents.The mayor is a skillful politician.
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Sports
Putback Gives Iowa an Overtime Win
Adam Woodbury put back a missed shot at the overtime buzzer to give Iowa a victory over Temple at Barclays Center.
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