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Arts
Leslie Jones Says Publisher Spreads Hate by Publishing Milo Yiannopoulos’s Book
Mr. Yiannopoulos, who has been banned from Twitter for leading online harassment against Ms. Jones, the comedian and actress, was given a six-figure book deal.Set the paparazzi on Yiannopoulos.
He must sign all his actions.
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N.Y. / Region
Former Student Is Charged in Killings of Ex-Teacher and Their Son
The tale of an illicit school relationship took a shocking turn on Tuesday when Isaac Duran Infante was charged with two counts of murder in the deaths of Felicia Barahona and their 4-year-old son.Isaac Duran Infante, if guilty, should not be at liberty.
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Business Day
Ford, Criticized by Trump, Cancels Plans to Build Mexican Plant
In a stunning reversal, Ford said it would scrap plans to build a plant in Mexico, while General Motors defended making a “small number” of Chevys there.Mark Fields should get "cash in hand".
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U.S.
Dylann Roof, Charleston Church Killer, Is Deemed Competent for Sentencing
Court proceedings have begun.
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U.S.
N.A.A.C.P. President Arrested During Sit-In at Office of Jeff Sessions
Almost two dozen civil rights activists were demanding that Mr. Sessions, the Alabama senator, refuse Donald J. Trump’s nomination as attorney general.I don't understand how the action is supposed to work.
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N.Y. / Region
After Paladino’s Racist Remarks, Buffalo School Board Demands He Resign
The Buffalo Board of Education asked Mr. Paladino to leave over his remarks about the Obamas. He responded, “It’s going to be a very combative year.”Mr. Paladino will be removed.
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Food
A New Contender for New York’s Best Sticky Bun
Flora Coffee at the Met Breuer sells a version with deep veins of minced nuts.Tempting.
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World
In Blow to ‘Brexit’ Plans, Britain’s Top Envoy to E.U. Resigns
The British government said Ivan Rogers was leaving early to give his successor a chance to take over before formal exit negotiations start.Ivan Rogers has done the best thing.
Great Britain is leaving the E.U.
Negotiations must be carried out by an unquestioned patriot.
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Technology
What U.S. Tech Giants Face in Europe in 2017
Many of Silicon Valley’s largest companies face a growing list of regulatory challenges — and potentially large fines — in Europe this coming year.Costs and profits.
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Opinion
Chris Christie’s Book of Hubris
Booted from the Trump transition, the New Jersey governor is back home, dealing with problems he thought he had escaped.Chris Christie deserves ignominious defeat followed by prosecution.
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N.Y. / Region
A Korean Spa Offers Saunas, Bibimbap and a Taste of Home in New Jersey
Korean-style spas have cropped up as Korean-American populations have grown. King Spa & Fitness in New Jersey draws crowds for its buffet of pampering options.If you wish
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N.Y. / Region
As Second Avenue Subway Opens, a Train Delay Ends in (Happy) Tears
Thousands of riders flooded into polished stations on the Upper East Side of Manhattan to witness a piece of history nearly a century in the making.The state of New York must recognize the dependence of the subway on subsidies.
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Opinion
Failures of the Private Water Industry
A corporate watchdog writes that “we must recommit to public funding of our water systems.”Public utilities must be publicly managed.
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Business Day
Anthony B. Atkinson, Economist Who Pioneered Study of Inequality, Dies at 72
Mr. Atkinson developed new ways to measure disparities in income and wealth using historical records, long before inequality became the major issue it is today.Yes.
http://www.tony-atkinson.com/the-15-proposals-from-tony-atkinsons-inequality-what-can-be-done/
Paul Krugman
Anthony B. Atkinson, Economist Who Pioneered Study of Inequality, Dies at 72, via @nytimes
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Arts
Reports of Rockettes Inauguration Turmoil Cause Company to Lash Out
The Madison Square Garden Company issued a harsh response on Tuesday to reporting by Marie Claire magazine.My imagination fails to place the Rockettes in a presidential inauguration.
The company also sees no place for the stage show in the ceremony of taking the oath of office.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Busby_Berkeley
An air show is better or the helicopter assault with orchestral accompaniment from Apocalypse Now.
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Well
An Inspiring Story of Weight Loss and Its Aftermath
Eric L. Adams, the Brooklyn borough president, says he has reversed his Type 2 diabetes through diet and exercise, without taking medication.It seems extreme to me.
Eliminating fructose should do it.
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U.S.
Video: Military Helicopter Crash Kills Two
Both crew members died when an Army National Guard helicopter crashed in Texas on Wednesday during a routine training mission.Google search:
http://fox4kc.com/2017/01/03/olathe-south-high-school-graduate-one-of-two-soldiers-killed-in-texas-helicopter-crash/
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Food
Pastas With a New Selling Point: They’re All Italian
A growing number of small producers in Italy are using only domestic durum wheat, for its flavor and for bragging rights.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durum
Try durum wheat from Deschutes County, Oregon.
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Real Estate
Historic Designation Sets Stage for a Washington Market District’s Future
The Union Market is growing ever more chic. At the same time, preservationists are trying to protect the complex’s authentic character and broad appeal.Keep the commercial rents low.
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