Sunday, August 7, 2016

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Opinion

Broken Promises to Homeless Vets

The government always seems to be making, neglecting, forgetting and rediscovering its covenant with veterans.

"the shovel-ready project awaits the passage of legislation stalled in Congress."

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Business Day

Another Airbag Maker Is Under Scrutiny After Fatal Rupture

A death in Canada was the first known fatality linked to a rupture in an airbag from a supplier other than Takata.

More bad news for the automakers.

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N.Y. / Region

New York State Test Scores Inspire Conflicting Interpretations

Politicians, educators and advocates of every stripe have offered clashing views on the results of this year’s standardized exams.

We don't know.

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Opinion

To Teach a Child to Read, First Give Him Glasses

The community school model makes alleviating the ills of poverty part of academic success. So far, it’s working.

Ok, get the data.

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Opinion

When Blood Pressure Is Political

Is hypertension a defect, or a normal response to social circumstances?

Yes, hypertension is both. 

6
Fashion & Style

Marcy McCullaugh and Joel Mendel: From 0 to 100 in No Time

The couple expected their first date to last 30 minutes. It lasted three hours.

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

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The Upshot

Flying With Shrieking Children? Give Your Neighbors a Goody Bag

Rewarding your fellow passengers for putting up with noise and discomfort isn’t unfair. It’s an example of the way people and businesses build social capital.

Don't fly with a baby in arms.
Grandmothers can come to the child.

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Opinion

Treating Heroin Addicts

Readers discuss the lifesaving benefits of naloxone to treat a heroin overdose versus the risk that it may encourage addiction.

Maintenance treats addiction.
Naloxone treats addicts significant others.


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Opinion

The Problem With Slow Motion

It makes actions seem more premeditated.
Opinion

A Dubious Sale in Manhattan

Members of Neighbors to Save Rivington House ask how a “vital neighborhood resource came to be sold to a luxury condo developer.”
N.Y. / Region

Review: Marley’s Cafe Is a Sweet Spot With a Reggae Soundtrack

Marley’s Cafe is something of a mini island paradise along the Connecticut River in Essex. The menu is almost beside the point.
Opinion

Mercy Is Far Too Slow at the Justice Department

More can be done with powers that already exist to deal with the legacy of sentencing policies that have been recognized as destructively unfair.
Opinion

Are We Loving Our National Parks to Death?

With millions descending on the national parks each year, the tension between access and preservation becomes more strained.
Opinion

My Father’s Hackberry Tree

We never really talked, but the seeds he collected for me one summer said it all.
U.S.

Chicago Releases Videos From Police Officers’ Killing of 18-Year-Old

Footage from dashboard and body cameras shows a police altercation with an unarmed man, but does not show the fatal shooting.
N.Y. / Region

Review: At Limani Seafood Grill in Westfield, Bringing Greece Home

In the dog days of summer, cooling salads and the freshest fish conjure the spirit of how the owner ate as a boy.
U.S.

Federal Judge Allows Suit Against Trump University to Proceed

Judge Gonzalo Curiel, whose impartiality was once questioned by Donald J. Trump, said there were enough questions about Mr. Trump’s alleged dealings with his former students to continue with the case.
Food

5 New Sauces You Need to Master

Also, smoked chicken wings, simple salmon, sweet-corn salad and other summer winners.
N.Y. / Region

Want to Relax in One of New York City’s Parks? Join the Crowd

Outdoor time used to be the perfect antidote to the bustle of urban life, but more people than ever are jamming into the city’s public parks, pools and beaches.
Real Estate

New York Buildings With Communal Gardens

Some new residential developments are offering tenants space in on-site gardens, and at least one has created a farm on the building’s property.

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