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Opinion
‘A Patriotic Duty’: Dissent at the State Department
Officials who express differing views deserve a careful hearing, a reader says.President Rump and his secretary of state are not listening.
The president will try his Muslim ban again.
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N.Y. / Region
How New York City Gets Its Electricity
The Edison D.C. system was shut down in 1975.
The Tesla 25 and 50 hz. systems were closed in the fifties.
Over high voltage cables from the eastern grid
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N.Y. / Region
Drawing a Line From Alternative Theories to Untruths
The current wrangling over “alternative facts” echoes the efforts years ago to establish what happened on Sept. 11.Yes
"Abounding and abundant: Alternative theories. Alternative facts. Outright lies. The occasional honest mistake."
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Opinion
Kellyanne Conway’s White House Infomercial
“Go Buy Ivanka’s Stuff” is the new “Make America Great Again.”Yes
"The Presidency makes a bully pulpit!"
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N.Y. / Region
Amtrak Passengers Say They Were Stranded on Train for Hours in Freezing Cold
Passengers on the Northeast Regional Train 66, traveling from Washington to Boston, said they had no power or heat on a morning train from Penn Station.The trolley wire iced over.
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Well
A Simple Way to Speed Delivery
Adding dextrose to an intravenous saline solution reduced labor time by 76 minutes.https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dextrose&redirect=no
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glucose
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Technology
Daily Report: Dizzying Regulatory Changes for Tech Industry
The tech industry is bracing for overhauls from the Trump administration, including a new F.C.C. chairman and possible adjustments in H-1Bs.The tech companies have good reason to worry.
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World
15 Injured in Fire on Hong Kong Subway
A mentally disturbed man threw a gasoline bomb in a crowded train during the Friday evening rush hour, the police said.The fire is either noise or it is terrorism. I can't tell.
Treat it as noise for now.
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N.Y. / Region
Partner Describes Officer’s Death, but His Life Remains Shrouded
At the trial of man accused of fatally shooting Officer Randolph Holder, prosecutors have said little about the third-generation police officer.The death, not the life, of officer Holder is what matters to the prosecution.
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The Learning Network
Questions for: ‘Betsy DeVos Confirmed as Education Secretary; Pence Breaks Tie’
Will Betsy DeVos keep the best interests of all students in mind when she makes decisions in her job as secretary of education?I see that two Republicans could not stomach her.
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