Saturday, May 7, 2016

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World

Convoys Inch South to Safety From Fire-Ravaged Fort McMurray

Officials hope to clear thousands of vehicles from the area, which has been cut off repeatedly when flames blocked the only road link to the rest of Canada.

Mostly panic.
Style

An Ancient Mosaic Serves as Inspiration

An excavation unearthed a lucky find for Luke Irwin, a rug designer in Wiltshire, England: a preserved Roman floor design dating from between A.D. 175 and 220.

Mosaic floors have served as inspiration since the eighteenth century.
The hypocaust is important to a stone floor.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypocaust

3
Business Day

Takata Airbag Defect Is Traced to Moisture and Temperature


No change.

4
Food

13 Recipes for Mother’s Day Weekend

Make this weekend all about paella and Mom.

I have been eating alone.

5
Magazine

The Good Wife in Somaliland

At a marriage class, an émigré meets the women she might have been.

Purdah has no place in my world view.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purdah

6
World

Canadian Wildfires Curtail Oil Sands Production

The reduction has not been revealed, but analysts say it is substantial. Low output for an extended period could have a significant economic impact.

It is all nerves.

7
U.S.

Hepatitis C Deaths in U.S. Rose in 2014, but New Drugs Hold Promise

Experts hope that deaths will begin to fall in the next few years as more people with the virus receive highly effective new treatments.

Part D would be a lifesaver if I needed it.

8
Real Estate

$750,000 Homes in Minnesota, Virginia and Texas

A modern in Chanhassen, Minn., a townhouse in Richmond, Va., and a beach house in Galeston, Tex.

People do live in Minnesota.

Studio space may be a problem.

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Food

When It Comes to Fava Beans, Naked Is Best

Yes, you should peel them. But your reward is an exquisitely delicious treat.

I am happy to eat beans of any kind but sweetened.
I will leave the molasses out.
Black strap if you must.

10
Fashion & Style

Mothers and Daughters: Whose Wedding Is it Anyway?

When it comes to planning weddings, many millennial brides and their Boomer mothers are seeking to forge a more flexible working dynamic.

You will have to work this one out.

Sooner is better.  As soon as you can is best.

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N.Y. / Region

New Jersey Manhunt Continues for Convicted Child Killer Who Escaped

Dozens of law enforcement officers were hunting Thursday for Arthur Buckel, who broke out of prison earlier in the week and was seen on surveillance video in Barnegat on Wednesday.

I can't guess.

12
Fashion & Style

A Reassessment, 24 Years in the Making

A couple who met decades ago on San Francisco’s subway system reunite.

Sooner is better.  As soon as you can is best.

13
T Magazine

In Advance of the 2020 Olympics, a Mini Hotel Boom in Japan

Japan is already preparing for the influx of visitors with its first Aman property and a totally tranquil Tokyo high-rise.

Let them work on the problem.

Make a list.
Japanese culture comes in at least two forms.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samurai
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samurai#/media/File:Samurai.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samurai#/media/File:Edo_social_structure.svg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ninja

14
Opinion

Upstate New York’s Defiant District Attorney


There is a scolding at steak.

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Style

Just Don’t Call Me Mom

A gay father who chooses to be a stay-at-home parent has some issues with being celebrated on Mother’s Day.

They have a right to call you mother.

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N.Y. / Region

Chimpanzee Attack Victim Who Got Face Transplant Is Hospitalized

A face transplant that Charla Nash received in 2011 started to be rejected by her body as she was weaned off medication, doctors said.

I am glad she is out of the rejection study.
We have not mastered the immune system.

17
Food

Give Fajitas, a Tex-Mex Classic, the Treatment They Deserve

Unlike the sad ones often found in restaurants, the best combine flavorful steak, chicken or shrimp with charred vegetables and soft, warm tortillas.

http://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1018078-steak-fajitas

I did not know the dish.  
We will need a group.

18
World

Evacuated From Canada’s Wildfires but With Nowhere to Turn

With 88,000 people fleeing the Alberta blaze, many arrived in Edmonton and turned the city into a giant shelter for the anxious.

Any finite area burns in a few minuets to a few hours.
The road will soon be open where it is closed.

In the meantime there are dramatic pictures. 

19
Your Money

Group Doctor Visits Gain Ground

Shared medical appointments are still relatively rare, but the number is growing in a system rife with 15-minute doctor visits.

Follow the biochemistry and very little will power is required.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBnniua6-oM


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N.Y. / Region

3 Thieves Steal Brooklyn Church’s Statue of Jesus

Surveillance video shows three people laughing as they make off with the statue in front of SS. Peter and Paul Church.

The statue has been found.
The kids have not been identified.

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