1
Opinion
No Parking on the Hudson
Concerns about spills should be reason enough to reject a proposal to create 10 anchorage sites along the river for crude oil barges.A proper result from bad reasoning.
4
Fashion & Style
Casey Hedden, Drew Jennings
The bride, a University of Maryland graduate, and the groom, a Dartmouth graduate, were married in Lake Tahoe.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
5
Business Day
F.D.A. Approves Muscular Dystrophy Drug That Patients Lobbied For
The decision went against the recommendation of independent experts, and the agency is requiring an additional trial to confirm effectiveness.Quibbles.
6
U.S.
Video Released in Terence Crutcher’s Killing by Tulsa Police
The department opened an investigation into an officer’s shooting of Mr. Crutcher, an unarmed black man who appeared to be raising his hands above his head.7
Well
When Should Children Take Part in Medical Decisions?
New guidelines for pediatricians suggest that even a child as young as 7 can express an informed agreement with proposed medical treatment.Explain until their eyes glaze over.
Offer no choices.
Their lawyers will explain their choice in monetary terms.
8
Food
‘Shake. Stir. Sip.’ Takes the Math Out of Mixing Cocktails
A new collection of recipes calls for equal measures of each ingredient.It will work at a price.
9
N.Y. / Region
Racial Segregation in New York Schools Begins in Pre-K, Report Finds
In the first year of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s expansion, prekindergarten classrooms tended to be more racially homogeneous than even the city’s public kindergartens.Segregation begins with the planning commissions.
11
Fashion & Style
Mae Ngai, John New
The bride and groom met as professors at colleges in Chicago.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
12
Business Day
F.B.I. Impersonation of Journalist Did Not Violate Undercover Policies, Federal Watchdog Says
A bureau agent posed as a journalist in an effort to infiltrate the computer of a suspect in a string of bomb threats.It is supposed to be against FBI rules.
I am glad to know the rules have changed.
13
Science
More Child Suicides Are Linked to A.D.D. Than Depression, Study Suggests
The new research found that attention deficit disorder was the most common mental health diagnosis among children under 12 who died by suicide.The educational establishment makes failures of attention deficit children.
Failure is depressing.
19
World
Indonesian Fires and Haze in 2015 May Have Killed Over 100,000, Study Says
The deaths in the country are nearly 5,000 times greater than a claim by its government last year that only 19 people died, researchers from two U.S. universities have found.Yes.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
@21:30
1
Travel
The Season of the Skulls
A family road trip across the belly of Australia brought many wonders. But for an 11-year-old girl, kangaroo skulls offered a great promise of wealth.That girl, grown in confidence, wrote this tale.
All she needs is a reason.
This time take an axe or a saw. perhaps both.
The value is location and time of the teeth only, so a pair of pliers is enough.
Ziplock bags are odor proof.
Get your own grant.
Keep your friends on-line for the duration.
Archival color is an easier game.
2
Opinion
SUNY’s Wise Move on Admissions
Doing away with the stigmatizing application question for disciplinary infractions will bring more students into higher education.The state wide laws would be against SUNY's interest.
Here is a pool of grant supported students who are not otherwise sought after.
"SUNY Where" can use the population.
3
Travel
A National Park’s Plea: Enjoy the Animals; Don’t Act Like One
Rocky Mountain National Park has experienced a surge in visitors — and etiquette challenges. The park has asked people not to use the park as a restroom.Follow their rules.
Talk to the rangers.
200' is not far. Burn the used paper if conditions permit. Packing it out is neat and easy.
Hiking is not a competition. Busy trails are not fun.
5
N.Y. / Region
Minimum-Wage Rift May Lead to Competing Pay Scales at New York Area’s Airports
The airports are all run by the same agency, but New York’s governor has backed $15 an hour, while New Jersey’s governor rejected a bill to raise his state’s base wage to that level.The small premium will make travel possible.
6
Fashion & Style
The Eternal Struggle of the Empty Nester
For many whose children leave for college, landing on the proper spot of the Umbilical Cord/Cold Arctic Gale continuum can be tricky.Not all parents are helicopter pilots.
Take the children in when they hurt.
Let them go when they wish.
Each cycle will be different.
Do not be blackmailed.
11
Science
Hawaiian Crows Join Tool-Users Club
The animals know how to use tools, and some even manufacture their own.Only just in time.
Good luck to the crows.
I miss the local group. The Blue Jays are about.
West Nile virus must have moved on.
12
N.Y. / Region
Fort Lee Police Chief Recalls Chaos and Turmoil as Bridge Lanes Were Closed
The chief, Keith M. Bendul, testified Tuesday as the first witness in the trial of two former Christie administration officials charged with shutting down lanes leading to the George Washington Bridge.Black mail.
14
Food
The Magnificent 10: Restaurants That Changed How We Eat
From HoJo’s to the Four Seasons, a Yale professor picks the groundbreakers in America’s culinary past.Yes. I have used five out of the ten.
Boston post road inns should be mentioned.
Railroad food centered in Chicago should be there.
Army rations count.
16
Opinion
Me and Prof. Edward Albee
A meditation on family and legacy from my teacher and friend, Edward Albee.We could have tried huge and brief.
I only want huge and as long as possible.
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
17
N.Y. / Region
The Chaos of the Manhattan Explosion, Captured by Cameras
It has taken fifteen years.
18
Business Day
ITT Educational Services Files for Bankruptcy After Aid Crackdown
The filing follows the for-profit college chain’s decision to close over 130 campuses. In August, it was barred from enrolling new students on federal aid.It is no loss.
The students deserve refunds.
19
Technology
How Tech Companies Disrupted Silicon Valley’s Restaurant Scene
Restaurants in Palo Alto are increasingly struggling as rents soar and workers are hired away by the corporate cafeterias of behemoths like Google.Even good, they are cafeterias.
Own the building in a residential area.
Serve real food at seatings.
Run a brasserie from the prep stations.
Take reservations in the restaurant.
Take no reservations in the brasserie.
Provide no Wi-Fi.
People have visitors.
Run a short menue.
|
No comments:
Post a Comment