Thursday, April 20, 2017

@10:57, 4/20/17

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U.S.

Nebraska Liquor Stores Near Pine Ridge Reservation Lose Licenses

The decision was applauded by legislators and activists who had pressured the state for years to close down the stores.

I expect the native americans will brew their own hooch.

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U.S.

U.S. Deported Immigrant in ‘Dreamer’ Program, Lawsuit Says

A 23-year-old, in the United States since he was 9, was sent to Mexico even though President Trump promised to maintain the program, an immigrant rights group says.

"Trump breaks promise" is not news.

3
Business Day

The Nine and a Half Months That Shook Fox News

The ouster of Bill O’Reilly, the top-rated cable news host, from Fox News caps an extraordinary period of upheaval at the company.

Ok

4
Magazine

The Secrets of Jamie Oliver’s Chicken in Milk

The story behind one of the chef’s most memorable dishes.

https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1018737-jamie-olivers-chicken-in-milk

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U.S.

Another Long Delay for Rape Custody Bill in Maryland

It remains one of the few states where men accused of rape can fight their victims in court for parental rights.

More speeches in the Maryland legislature.

6
World

Ice Roads Ease Isolation in Canada’s North, but They’re Melting Too Soon

The country’s 3,300 miles of ice roads are a lifeline for marooned communities during frigid winters, but climate change is making the roads unsafe much earlier.

Build a railroad.

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The Upshot

Ossoff and a Different Democratic Plan for Every District

The party may be torn between newly energized progressives and the sort of technocrats they need to flip currently Republican House seats.

The Democrats need to win elections.

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Science

A New Exoplanet May Be the Most Promising Yet in Search for Signs of Life

The planet, about 40 light years from Earth, is close enough that astronomers hope they will someday be able to probe its atmosphere for signs of water or other evidence of suitability for life.

Interesting, not exciting.

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Opinion

O’Reilly, Ousted

Fox’s decision to finally drop Bill O’Reilly wasn’t based on morals, but it is still a victory for morality.

There will be less noise.

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Podcasts

'The Daily’: Bill O’Reilly’s Ouster

With the Fox News star abruptly out of a job, we talk to one of the two reporters who are most responsible — perhaps responsible — for his departure.

It was inevitable.

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N.Y. / Region

Guilty Verdict in Murder Case Set Aside at Request of Bronx District Attorney

Steven Odiase had his guilty verdict set aside by a judge because of evidence that he had not received a fair trial.

Steven Odiase will be exonerated.

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N.Y. / Region

Mystery and Melancholy Surround Death of Judge Found in the Hudson

An investigation was continuing in the case of Sheila Abdus-Salaam, the first black woman on New York’s highest court.

No developments.

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U.S.

Michigan Doctor Is Accused of Genital Cutting of 2 Girls

Federal officials believe this case will be the first prosecution under a law banning what is widely seen as a brutal practice.

Faith is strong.

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N.Y. / Region

In the Bronx, Jamaican Patties That Are ‘Worth the Wait’

Kingston Tropical Bakery in the Wakefield neighborhood has been a go-to for Jamaican food for 47 years.

If you wish.

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Business Day

BP Gas Leak Is Under Control in Alaska Oil Field

A damaged well, which had been venting methane vapors, was repaired without injuries or harm to wildlife, officials said.

BP should know better.

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Science

Plumes From Saturn’s Moon Enceladus Hint That It Could Support Life

Data from the Cassini spacecraft suggest that hydrothermal vents could provide ingredients for microbes or other forms of alien life to exist.

Learning helps.

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Magazine

The Secrets of Jamie Oliver’s Chicken in Milk


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N.Y. / Region

Ode to Mrs. Stahl’s

A poem recalls a Brighton Beach landmark that is no more, and the delicious treats it sold.

I was not there.

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Well

Marathons: An Especially Bad Day for a Heart Attack

Road closings during marathons can lead to treatment delays that may be fatal.

The added risk should not stop the event.

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U.S.

United Airlines Passenger May Need Surgery, Lawyer Says

Dr. David Dao, the passenger dragged off a United flight, suffered a broken nose, sustained a concussion, lost two teeth and injured his sinuses, his lawyer said.

United should pay and also end the practice.




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