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Times Insider
When They Say ‘State Your Name,’ She Says: ‘Yes, It Is’
I wanted to get to know Texas, so I asked Ms. Smith to lunch.OK.
Texans are crazy.
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U.S.
Democrats Demand to Know Who Else at White House Is National Security Risk
The resignation of Michael T. Flynn as White House national security adviser has redoubled Democratic demands for investigations into Russian contacts with Trump aides."All the President's Men" the women and the president.
Pence first.
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U.S.
Democrats’ Quandary on Gorsuch: Appease the Base or Honor the Process
The Supreme Court nominee presents a challenge for moderate Democratic senators, who must negotiate the anger of liberal voters and an instinct for comity among lawmakers.There should be no quandary on Gorsuch.
He should not be appointed.
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Opinion
A Task for Prosecutors
The Institute for Innovation in Prosecution writes that prosecutors need to recognize the potential for redemption.A prosecutor has very few choices.
To seek a death penalty is one of them.
I oppose the death penalty.
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Well
How to Be Mindful While Eating Chocolate
Take a moment to savor your Valentine’s Day treat.YES.
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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Opinion
Charles Schumer: Judge Gorsuch, We Won’t Be Fooled Again
A Supreme Court judge must be independent of the president, now more than ever. Neil Gorsuch has not yet shown me that he is capable of that.Agreed.
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Business Day
Oil Producers Comply With OPEC Deal to Cut Output, but for How Long?
New data published by OPEC shows its members are largely sticking to an agreement to produce less. But questions remain about whether they can hold together.Leave the carbon in the ground.
Let the price of crude fall and raise carbon taxes.
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Food
Video: Lemon Curry Fish
A buttery lemon-curry sauce is drizzled over fish for a quick and easy weeknight meal.Yes.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/10/dining/easy-dinner-recipe-lemon-curry-butter-fish.html
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Health
Study Finds New Bacterial Strain Can Contaminate Shellfish
Scientists studying oysters along the Atlantic Coast have discovered a critical clue to understanding why more seafood lovers are getting sick from eating shellfish.Vibrio parahaemolyticus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vibrio_parahaemolyticus
A relative of cholera.
http://www.nytimes.com/health/guides/disease/cholera/overview.html
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U.S.
Case of Captive in Yemen Could Test Trump’s Guantánamo Pledge
A terrorism suspect could present a legal and policy experiment for Mr. Trump, who has promised to resume sending suspects to the military prison.The prison at Guantanamo Bay is a bad idea and probably unlawful.
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U.S.
How to Get Ketchup From a Bottle Without the Wait, Watery Goo and Splatter
An Australian researcher who works in rheology, the study of soft solids, has a three-step solution for ensuring the condiment goes with the flow."Or, you could take one other piece of his advice, “I always go for the squeeze bottle.”"
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U.S.
Trump Says He Will ‘Look Into’ Reports That Flynn Discussed Sanctions With Russia
As the president claimed to be unaware of revelations about the embattled national security adviser, officials were scrambling to contain the fallout.An investigation by he White House will not be enough.
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Food
Pastry for Those Who Prefer Savory to Sweet
If you have an hour and a box of phyllo dough, make a borek, a Turkish hand pie with a lamb and feta filling.https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1018576-turkish-style-lamb-boreks
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N.Y. / Region
2 New York City Men Plead Guilty to Trying to Help the Islamic State
The men pleaded guilty to charges that they plotted a pressure-cooker bomb attack in the city on behalf of ISIS, officials said.The F.B.I. had a doubtful case until the attack on the agent executing a search warrant.
Provocateurs have not been allowed.
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U.S.
Report Rebuts Russia’s Claims of Restraint in Syrian Bombing Campaign
An analysis drawing on satellite images, videos and more shows that hospitals were bombed repeatedly and that Syrian forces used chlorine gas on a greater scale than believed.Apparently the Russians believe there are no civilians in Aleppo.
https://www.bellingcat.com/
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U.S.
Thousands in California Told to Evacuate Amid Fears of Flooding at Lake Oroville
The authorities warned that an emergency spillway might fail after rain pounded the area, causing the lake to rise rapidly.The Oroville dam is in trouble.
Let the crews work on the problem.
Until the spillway is repaired and stable people below the dam should evacuate.
There will be little more warning if the dam washes out.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4RPlGf5BJg
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Health
Lower Back Ache? Be Active and Wait It Out, New Guidelines Say
A national physicians’ group says back pain is treated best by exercise, massage therapy or yoga and over-the-counter pain relievers, not medications like opioids.Yes!
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U.S.
Michael T. Flynn: A Timeline of His Brief Tenure
A conversation with the Russian ambassador before President Trump took office sealed the fate of his national security adviser.He is an expert in "Homeland Security".
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U.S.
Democrats Demand to Know Who Else at White House Is National Security Risk
The resignation of Michael T. Flynn as White House national security adviser has redoubled Democratic demands for investigations into Russian contacts with Trump aides.Good.
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World
Syria Used Chlorine Bombs Systematically in Aleppo, Report Says
Human Rights Watch said Syrian forces dropped chlorine gas in areas where they planned to advance as part of a coordinated campaign to retake the city.Syria appears to think there are no civilians in Aleppo.
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U.S.
How to Get Ketchup From a Bottle Without the Wait, Watery Goo and Splatter
Use a squeeze bottle.
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U.S.
Trump Says He Will ‘Look Into’ Reports That Flynn Discussed Sanctions With Russia
Trump will not be alone.
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N.Y. / Region
2 New York City Men Plead Guilty to Trying to Help the Islamic State
Most of these acts are not criminal.
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U.S.
Report Rebuts Russia’s Claims of Restraint in Syrian Bombing Campaign
The Russians think it restraint.
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U.S.
Thousands in California Told to Evacuate Amid Fears of Flooding at Lake Oroville
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oroville_Dam
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017_Oroville_Dam_crisis
California has been remiss.
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Health
Lower Back Ache? Be Active and Wait It Out, New Guidelines Say
Tough it out. Avoid opiates.
There is a time for surgery.
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World
Syria Used Chlorine Bombs Systematically in Aleppo, Report Says
No surprise.
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