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N.Y. / Region
Jail Injury Claims Against New York City Surge
Personal injury complaints from correction employees and inmates rose by 27 percent, the city comptroller said, and most came from the Rikers Island complex.The lawyers have realized that the imprisoned on Riker's Island are presumed innocent.
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Fashion & Style
Oscars Red Carpet: Updates on the 2016 Looks
Hollywood’s biggest night is here. Who’s wearing what? See our slideshow of red carpet looks.http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2016/02/28/fashion/2016-oscars-red-carpet-photos/s/oscars-red-carpet-833-alicia-vikander.html
The Oscars is formal and professional.
My eye is a bit confused as to the profession.
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Fashion & Style
The Last Word on Red Carpet Hair: Let It Be
Celebrities are turning their backs on the lacquered look in favor of an artfully undone alternative.Of these images Emily Blunt has the proper level of hair care.
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U.S.
How a Supreme Court Case Could Affect Texas’ Abortion Clinics
A look at the legal issues facing the justices as they hear arguments on Wednesday in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt.The Texas law should be struck down.
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World
France Faces Protests as It Dismantles ‘Jungle’ Migrant Camp
Some migrants lit shacks on fire to protest their evictions as workers tore down tents and disassembled huts at the camp near Calais.The camp at Calais is the first home the refugees have known since leaving their nations.
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Opinion
Texas’ Dangerous Abortion Law at the Supreme Court
In the biggest abortion case in years, the justices should not be fooled by Texas lawmakers’ phony claims about protecting women’s health.The editorial board sees the obvious.
The Texas anti abortion law is unconstitutional.
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Fashion & Style
What to Expect at Paris Fashion Week: Day 3
The day’s highlights include Chloé, Rick Owens, Vetements and, for bling, the Balmain show, with its Insta-troupe of supermodels.http://www.nytimes.com/news-event/fashion-week
http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2016/03/03/fashion/runway-womens/chloe-fall-2016-rtw/s/chloe-fall-2016-rtw-slide-UUU1.html
Russian peasants and prisoners.
A few guards.
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Food
Sauerkraut Rolls and Other Shanghai Surprises at Yaso Tangbao
A simple storefront in Downtown Brooklyn specializes in Chinese soup dumplings and nostalgia.It is a place that will make me happy.
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U.S.
Gay Rights Opponents Try Direct Approach in Push for Own Protections
After controversy over religious freedom bills last year, conservative lawmakers are pushing more specific legislation but running into similar opposition.None can be required to perform a religious ceremony.
The bills are unnecessary and unlawful.
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U.S.
Supreme Court to Hear Major Abortion Case Over Texas Law
The case stems from various requirements imposed on abortion providers and clinics that critics say would force most clinics in the state to close.The Texas legislature is insane.
This bill must be struck down.
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N.Y. / Region
Close Rikers? It Would Take Many Years, and Cost Billions
Shutting the troubled New York City jail complex has been considered before, but major issues — reducing the population, community opposition to new jails, financing — are still there.There is no need to close Rikers Island.
There is a need to civilize it.
Start by rebuilding the jail complex in stages.
While that is happening stop holding lesser miscreants.
Same day trials will relieve the crowding.
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N.Y. / Region
Possible N.J. Transit Train Strike Raises Anxiety Among Commuters
The agency’s rail workers could walk off the job as early as March 13 if they do not reach a deal with the agency on pay and benefits.Arbitration can be forced on the train crews.
It will go against the state of New Jersey.
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Opinion
Australia Hampers Climate Efforts
Robert Jay Lifton and Nancy L. Rosenblum write that the decision by Australia’s science agency to lay off climate researchers is immoral.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_Turnbull
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turnbull_Government
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coalition_%28Australia%29
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_liberalism
Austrailia has been selling coal and iron to the Chinese.
They would like to continue the trade.
Shutting down carbon monitoring would encourage the coal trade.
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U.S.
Michigan: Ex-Lawmakers Appear in Court in Misconduct Case
Two ex-lawmakers who were forced out of office in a sex scandal appeared in court on misconduct charges on Tuesday, with one, Todd Courser, calling the case “baseless.”Michigan is a troubled state.
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Food
The Best Way to Cook Fish
Tales from South Florida, a no-recipe fish dish and “Spawtlight.”http://www.nytimes.com/video/dining/100000003632165/recipe-lab-pan-roasted-fish-fillets.html
I do that.
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U.S.
Testing for Joy and Grit? Schools Nationwide Push to Measure Students’ Emotional Skills.
In a closely watched experiment, students in California are being tested on their social-emotional skills; the results will be used to rate schools.Learning how children learn is necessary
It is hard to test.
I am not going to worry about how fast the teacher is learning.
Let us be patient and look at the results.
The children who do better.
The teachers of teachers should be learning this learning process.
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Opinion
Making Policing Safer for Everyone
Give the police back their batons.
It is harder to kill with them.
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Health
‘Female Viagra’ Only Modestly Increases Sexual Satisfaction, Study Finds
Half of one satisfying sexual encounter a month: That is the average benefit a woman gets from the new female libido drug, researchers said on Monday.Only a small part of physical love is sex.
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
A drug will not fix inattention.
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U.S.
White Officer Is Arrested in Killing of Black Man
Officer Aaron Smith was charged with murder in the death of Gregory Gunn, 58, in an early morning confrontation last week in Montgomery, Ala.Let the mills of justice grind.
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World
Australian Inquiry Puts a Top Aide to Pope on the Defensive
Cardinal George Pell, chosen by Francis to spearhead Vatican financial reform, is testifying voluntarily before a Royal Commission looking into child sexual abuse.There are sexually abusing priests.
The pattern has been to protect them within the church.
The pattern must change to protect the community first.
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