Tuesday, October 25, 2016

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Fashion & Style

Cropped Out of My Own Fantasy

A young woman relies on carefully crafted images to present her relationship in the best light, until the picture no longer includes her.

An easy place to go.

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Your Money

How to Dig Out of Federal Student Loan Default

Rehabilitation, the main option for getting back on track, can return borrowers to delinquency because of “needless red tape,” a new report finds.

"You can't get there from here."

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Real Estate

Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut

This week’s homes, a former farmhouse in West Harrison, N.Y., and a townhouse in Fairfield, Conn., each have three bedrooms.

West Harrison would be better as new construction.


Science

The Orionid Meteor Shower Will Peak Tonight. Don’t Expect Much.

The annual show left in the wake of Halley’s comet is expected to peak Thursday night and Friday morning, but the moon will most likely obscure views of meteors.

I will look for meteors any time I can find a dark sky.

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

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Books

Y.A. Crossover

New books by David Arnold, Laure Eve, Lauren Oliver and Kenneth Oppel.

Candy.

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Fashion & Style

Christine Farrell, Kevin Cote

They met while attending Boston College.

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

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Opinion

The Science of the Fake Laugh

How fake laughter — in politics, business and social life — can do more harm than good.

Interesting observation

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Fashion & Style

Andrea Snavely, Lewis Liu

The bride is a banking associate, and the groom runs an artificial intelligence company.

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

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Fashion & Style

Jacqueline Smith, Ryan McCarthy

She is a producer for a TV morning show, and he runs a construction company.

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

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Opinion

Regulating Food Vendors in New York City

Representatives of grocery stores and bodegas are concerned about how lifting the cap on the number of food vendors will affect their businesses.

Any small mobile vendor necessarily has a limited capacity and range of foods.
I am not worried about specialty markets and bodegas.

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N.Y. / Region

New Jersey Lawmakers Vote to Forgive Deceased Students’ Loans

The bill, now awaiting Gov. Chris Christie’s approval, would require that the state’s student loan agency forgive the debts of borrowers who die or become permanently disabled.

https://www.debt.org/advice/deceased-relatives/

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Health

Trump Said Women Get Abortions Days Before Birth. Doctors Say They Don’t.

Mr. Trump alluded to abortions happening “on the final day.” Doctors say that scenario does not happen.

Special circumstances only for late abortions.

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Real Estate

Where to Find One-Bedrooms in New York

Here are the five neighborhoods in the city with the most one-bedrooms.

read the numbers.

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Magazine

How to Cut Your Own Hair

Take a little off and look. Stop when scared.

It is better to have help.

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Opinion

Treating Diabetes

The Joslin Diabetes Center writes about the “motivational roadblocks of blame and shame.”

I do not have diabetes.
I do not intend to have it.

16
World

Warrant for Mexican Ex-Official, Now on the Run, Is Seen as a Step in Graft Fight

With Javier Duarte of Veracruz being sought on racketeering charges, many are asking if the case is a turning point in Mexico’s fight against corruption.

Nice noises with no tangible result seems to be the goal.

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Fashion & Style

Meghan Snyder, Grant Wentworth

The bride works in public relations, and the groom is a partner in an investment firm.

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

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Opinion

College Accreditors Need Higher Standards

The federal government’s hands-off approach to ensuring higher education standards has led to lax oversight by some independent organizations.

Auditing the accreditors is a good thing to do.

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N.Y. / Region

30 Arrests in Long Island Gang Case as Another Body Is Found

The Suffolk County Police Department said it arrested 30 members of MS-13, the gang with roots in El Salvador and Los Angeles, after more skeletal remains were found this week in Brentwood.

The gang will stop hiding the bodies.

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Well

Talking to Your Therapist About Election Anxiety

Therapists say that some of the campaign issues — safety, secrecy and boundaries — play into our deepest worries.

There is little news from the approaching elections.

Hillary  is winning the campaign.

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N.Y. / Region

Crows and Ravens Make New York Comebacks to Caw (and Cr-r-uck) About

Just a decade ago, the birds were almost nowhere to be seen or heard in the city. Today, their numbers are growing, and they have been sighted nesting in parks and on buildings.
Opinion

Struggling to Serve at the Nation’s Richest University

We Harvard dining hall workers are on strike because we can’t afford to pay more for health care.
Science

Meet the New Titanosaur. You Can Call It Wade.

Paleontologists say a newly discovered species, found in Australia, may provide insight into why these massive animals moved out of what is now South America.
Fashion & Style

Megan Linares, Guillermo Artiles

The bride is in law school, and the groom is a lawyer.

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

The Orionid Meteor Shower Will Peak Tonight. Don’t Expect Much.

The annual show left in the wake of Halley’s comet is expected to peak Thursday night and Friday morning, but the moon will most likely obscure views of meteors.
Fashion & Style

Jacqueline Smith, Ryan McCarthy

She is a producer for a TV morning show, and he runs a construction company.

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

Can Trump Help Us Bridge the ‘God Gulf’?

The crisis among evangelicals over supporting Donald Trump’s candidacy has also provided an opportunity.
Fashion & Style

Christine Farrell, Kevin Cote

They met while attending Boston College.

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

What to Cook This Weekend

This is high agritainment season: Get in the car, gather up some pumpkins and apples, and go bananas.
U.S.

She Never Spoke of It to Her Husband. Then She Heard the Trump Tape.

Couples say they are talking to each other about sexism in new ways and revealing assaults that had been buried for years.
Opinion

The Science of the Fake Laugh

How fake laughter — in politics, business and social life — can do more harm than good.
Real Estate

Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut

This week’s homes, a former farmhouse in West Harrison, N.Y., and a townhouse in Fairfield, Conn., each have three bedrooms.
U.S.

Hawaii Looks Back, and Ahead, as Its Presidential Spotlight Dims

With President Obama’s time in the White House almost up, a tour of Honolulu found Hawaiians proud of their native son but wistful about the coming loss of attention.
Fashion & Style

Kathleen Brennan, David Derr

The couple married at a bed-and-breakfast in Chestertown, Md.

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

Sandra Lee Bartky, at the Vanguard of Feminist Philosophy, Dies at 81

Professor Bartky argued that women subconsciously submitted to men’s unnatural standards for their bodies, what she called the “tyranny of slenderness.”
Travel

On the Water, and Into the Wild

The lakes and forests of Minnesota’s Boundary Waters transport you to a time when nature was not a thing at the edge of civilization, but a world unto itself.

The Boundary Waters are a privilege.

I have visited.
Opinion

Washington State’s Ambitious Carbon Tax Proposal

A ballot initiative kicks off a welcome debate on the best ways to fight climate change.

I can hope the carbon tax passes.
Opinion

The Death Penalty, Nearing Its End

The signs of capital punishment’s impending demise are all around.

The Republican party has decided that evolution does not happen.
There must be a ninth justice on the court before there is any possibility of eliminating the death penalty. 
Fashion & Style

Robert Joachim, Daniel Hewitt

The couple met while two-stepping at a country and western bar in Washington.

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

Men Need Help. Is Hillary Clinton the Answer?

We need “pink collar jobs” for everyone.

Susan Chira is not thinking through the problem.
 
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