Monday, August 29, 2016

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World

Holy Water at Home: In India, a Pilgrimage Alternative

The Indian postal service is using its offices to deliver holy water from the Ganges River, which is usually collected after a barefoot pilgrimage.

Bureaucratic blessings.
Perfectly departmental.
There is no rumor that the post office is cheating yet spread by Pakhistan.


2
Fashion & Style

Holly Donaldson, Adam Casella

The bride is a fund-raising officer at AmeriCares, and the groom is studying for an M.B.A. at Dartmouth.

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

3
Fashion & Style

Rachel Reed, Brett Shorenstein

Both bride and groom are doctors, but his patients are much more likely to bark.

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

4
Fashion & Style

Rebecca Ravski, Mitchell Berkowitz

The bride’s brother, a rabbi, set up the couple four years ago. Now he is marrying them.

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

5
Fashion & Style

Amanda Cowie, Alex Jansen

The couple, both 31, met in 2005 at Boston College, from which they graduated.

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

6
Fashion & Style

Charlotte Chapman, Jorge VilariƱo

The couple, who met at Columbia University, were married in Guadalajara, Spain.

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

7
Fashion & Style

Jill Brimmer, Patrick Boland

The bride works for Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island and the groom for Representative Adam B. Schiff of California.

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

8
Fashion & Style

Sarah Fecht, Charles Choi

She is an assistant editor for Popular Science’s website. He is a freelance science writer.

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

9
Opinion

Graduate Students’ Labor

A reader responds to an editorial about a National Labor Relations Board ruling on unionization.

Yes

10
Fashion & Style

Jennifer Nedeau, Austin Helm

The bride, who works for an advertising firm, and the groom, who works for a business consulting firm, met in a Washington bar.

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

11
Opinion

The Unlimited Power of Ocean Winds

It is now possible and practical to provide a significant part of the nation’s power needs from ocean winds.

The record is replete with long passages by sailing ship due to long calms.

12
Fashion & Style

Jennifer Harris, Sasha Post

The bride holds degrees from Wake Forest, Oxford and Yale, the groom from Harvard and Yale.

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

13
Fashion & Style

Claire O’Donnell, Reid Rader

The bride and groom work in Seattle, she for Amazon and he for Eastdil Secured, a real estate investment banking firm.

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

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U.S.

Man Confesses to Killing 2 Nuns in Rural Mississippi, the Police Say

The sheriff in Holmes County said that Rodney Earl Sanders, 46, confessed after an interrogation to the stabbing deaths of the women who were found dead on Thursday.

Finger prints.  It is fast for DNA.

15
Fashion & Style

Renee Seong, Stephen Kyriacou

The bride works for an advertising agency. The groom is a lawyer.

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

16
Opinion

A Summer to Make Mistakes



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Fashion & Style

Selina MacLaren, John Sprangers

The couple met at the University of Chicago, from which both received law degrees.

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

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U.S.

California’s Emissions Goal Is a ‘Milestone’ on Climate Efforts

Lawmakers passed, and Gov. Jerry Brown promised to sign, bills requiring the state to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 40 percent below 1990 levels.

A progressive majority helps.

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N.Y. / Region

GPS Tracks Down a Missing Van and a Face Familiar to New York Police

A plumber’s vehicle, filled with copper and other materials, went missing from the Lower East Side and was eventually located as it reached a block of scrap-metal dealers in the Bronx

The failure to learn is chronic.

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World

Brazilian Police Recommend Charges Against Ryan Lochte

The American swimmer could be charged with giving false testimony in connection with claims that he was robbed at gunpoint during the Rio Olympics.

Brazil is feeling bruised.

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Fashion & Style

Claire O’Donnell, Reid Rader

The bride and groom work in Seattle, she for Amazon and he for Eastdil Secured, a real estate investment banking firm.

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

2
Fashion & Style

Jennifer Harris, Sasha Post

The bride holds degrees from Wake Forest, Oxford and Yale, the groom from Harvard and Yale.

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

3
U.S.

California’s Emissions Goal Is a ‘Milestone’ on Climate Efforts


4
Fashion & Style

Rachel Reed, Brett Shorenstein

Both bride and groom are doctors, but his patients are much more likely to bark.

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

5
Fashion & Style

Rebecca Ravski, Mitchell Berkowitz

The bride’s brother, a rabbi, set up the couple four years ago. Now he is marrying them.

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

6
Fashion & Style

Holly Donaldson, Adam Casella

The bride is a fund-raising officer at AmeriCares, and the groom is studying for an M.B.A. at Dartmouth.

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

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U.S.

North Dakota Oil Pipeline Battle: Who’s Fighting and Why

A federal judge is expected to decide soon whether to halt the Dakota Access pipeline, a project vehemently opposed by American Indians and environmentalists.

I will be interested in the resolution.

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World

Brazilian Police Recommend Charges Against Ryan Lochte

Fashion & Style

Jill Brimmer, Patrick Boland

The bride works for Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island and the groom for Representative Adam B. Schiff of California.

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

10
Fashion & Style

Caitlin Landy, Brandon Ponder

He wore a cat Christmas sweater. She thought it was funny. And now they are married.

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

11
Food

Video: Grilled Corn with Cheese, Lime and Chile

This summer cookout classic gets the street-food treatment, with the addition of chile, lime, mayo and cheese.

Any time in season.

12
Opinion

A Summer to Make Mistakes


13
Books

‘Patient H.M.’ Recalls the Story of a Surgery That Took a Man’s Memories


14
World

Quake Exposes Italy’s Challenge to Retrofit Its Architecture

This week’s death and destruction was amplified by the lack of anti-seismic codes that are too costly, too complicated and too cumbersome to approve.

Slowly it will be put back.
Things will be only slightly improved.

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Business Day

Crackdown on For-Profit Colleges May Free Students and Trap Taxpayers

The goal of relieving students saddled with onerous debt and a subpar education can be at odds with reducing the cost to taxpayers who are likely to be stuck with the bill.

The Republicans do not get to complain.
They have been caught cheating.

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Fashion & Style

Jennifer Nedeau, Austin Helm

The bride, who works for an advertising firm, and the groom, who works for a business consulting firm, met in a Washington bar.

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

17
Fashion & Style

Hadley Planting, Alexander Powell

The couple met in August 2014, at the Maine Seacoast Mission gala in Bar Harbor, Me.

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

18
Public Editor

Why’d You Do That? How The Times Decides to Send News Alerts

Too many? Not enough? Not newsy enough? Finding the right volume, mix and audience is a juggling act.

The cost of publication is approaching zero.
Think of push notifications as Lite Extra Editions.

19
Books

Read It Later: A Procrastinator’s Memoir

The reporter Phyllis Korkki takes on procrastination and the urge to defer in “The Big Thing.”

There is always another distraction.

20
Business Day

Warren Hinckle, Ramparts Editor Who Embraced Gonzo Journalism, Dies at 77

Mr. Hinckle, the flamboyant editor who made Ramparts magazine a voice for the radical left, championed the work of Hunter S. Thompson.

He saw with his right eye so he processed with his left brain.

We can blame him for the Nixon Southern Strategy.



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