Friday, April 14, 2017

@11:15, 4/14/17

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U.S.

Court Approved Wiretap on Trump Campaign Aide Over Russia Ties

To get permission to wiretap Carter Page, an adviser to the Trump campaign, last summer, the Justice Department had to show probable cause that he was acting as a Russian agent.

Things are coming out.


2
Magazine

Why Did This Man Lose His Memory, Words and Even His Ability to Walk?

The decline was too precipitous to be Alzheimer’s. What was it?

It is a long road.

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

3
Climate

Scott Pruitt Faces Anger From Right Over E.P.A. Finding He Won’t Fight

Critics charge the agency’s administrator should have challenged a legal finding that underpinned the Obama climate policies, but he refuses to budge.

These critics from the right are having a tantrum about the lack of magic.

4
Business Day

Melania Trump and Daily Mail Settle Her Libel Suits

Mrs. Trump sued the British tabloid after it reported on claims that a modeling agency she worked for in the 1990s was also an escort service.
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Rupert Murdoch pumped his circulation.

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N.Y. / Region

Sheila Abdus-Salaam, Judge on New York’s Top Court, Found Dead in Hudson River

Ms. Abdus-Salaam, who joined the State Court of Appeals in 2013, was pulled from the river by police on Wednesday afternoon.

I don't know.

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Business Day

Rolling Stone Settles Lawsuit Over Debunked Campus Rape Article

The magazine settled with a University of Virginia administrator who had said the retracted November 2014 article portrayed her as the “chief villain.”

An end to the matter.

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U.S.

Detained Immigrants May Face Harsher Conditions Under Trump

As the administration tries to find jail space for its crackdown on illegal immigration, it is moving to curtail rules regarding the health and safety of detainees.

The Trump policy on immigration is unworkable.

8
Real Estate

House Hunting in ... Cape Town

In Cape Town, the strongest real estate market in South Africa, housing demand is high and prices are up.

No.

9
U.S.

To Detain More Immigrants, Trump Administration to Speed Border Hiring

The internal memo also says the administration wants to find space to detain thousands more immigrants and to speed deportation cases.

More insanity.

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Technology

A Hangout for Old Desktop Notifications

If the pop-up alerts that bring you news and information from your Mac’s apps disappear before you can read them, check the Notifications Center.

I have to look.


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