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Business Day
Erika Nardini on the Value of Leading ‘10 Percent’ Players
The chief executive of Barstool Sports, a website, says that she tries to unlock the abilities of employees who are “genius” at key moments.She is a good person to have on the same team.
I could not keep her as my boss.
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Style
A Former ‘Yes’ Addict Confronts the Pain of Recovery
When she set boundaries with her family members, they cut her off emotionally. She’s happier and healthier now but feels guilty about it. What to do?I give horrible advice.
I have lived a simple life.
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Opinion
Resistance Works
Americans’ health insurance is still under threat. But the collapse of the Senate bill matters.Resistance works some.
https://www.princeton.edu/~kahneman/docs/Publications/Anomalies_DK_JLK_RHT_1991.pdf
The positive feedback loop the Republican party has been riding still exists.
The healthcare mode is damped for the moment.
The communication, budget and security modes are uncontrolled.
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U.S.
Bathroom Bill Tests Clout of Rare Moderate in Increasingly Conservative Texas
Joe Straus, the speaker of the Texas House, has put himself at odds with many of his fellow Republicans over his resistance to a bathroom bill.Very primitive comfort is the goal.
Perhaps age specific facilities would help.
They would be well worth their cost.
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Times Insider
When the President Travels, Who’s Allowed to Join Him?
On trips, the president is joined by a group of reporters known as the “protective press pool.” For poolers, the job offers exciting access — and stress.The president gets to choose.
Good reporters are not Buddhists.
The president wants stenographers.
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U.S.
Congress Wants to Punish Russia, but Can’t Dole Out the Punishment
Infighting has delayed sanctions against Moscow for election meddling, even as the cloud of Russia-tinged scandal darkens over President Trump.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Protocols_of_the_Elders_of_Zion
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugenics
Congress does not want to deal with the motivations of their actions.
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Opinion
In Congress, Obstructionists Are Obstructing Themselves
With Republicans in power after years in opposition, their push for unpopular health care legislation has impeded other efforts.Yes.
A government shutdown would also do harm.
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Food
A Perfect Dinner
Melissa Clark’s light and flavorful pasta with mint, basil and fresh mozzarella will set you up nicely for the week’s heavier meals.I do that or close to that.
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Food
What to Cook This Week
Make something that unites all, whether it’s pizza, a roast chicken or granola.Cheerfully.
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Business Day
Welcome to Manhood, Gillette Told the 50-Year-Old Woman
A marketing effort to get free razors in the hands of young men for their 18th birthdays has sometimes reached the wrong target.Gillette has bad aim.
I blame the automated systems in the advertising department.
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Opinion
Dropping Out of College Into Life
Leaving school after freshman year seemed like the ultimate failure. It ended up being the best thing to happen to my education.Failure and recovery have been a large part of my education.
I cannot claim it was a comfortable experience or one I would recommend to others.
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Food
A Match Made in Baking and Blue Ribbons
Two Atlanta doctors are cleaning up at the competitions, joined in marriage and a fervent commitment to cakes, pies and bakeware.I am happy to try to share.
I am still actively learning.
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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U.S.
Maryam Mirzakhani, First Woman to Win a Fields Medal, Dies at 40
Dr. Mirzakhani, a mathematician at Stanford University, was the only woman and only Iranian ever to win the medal.I am sorry her mind has closed.
Mathematics is a tool.
I wish I had the fluency to use it well.
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Well
Wet Hot American Summer. In Running Shoes.
Running camps for adults are growing more popular, especially with women.I am not yet a runner. Rowing is quiet transportation.
Any athleticism I express is incidental to other pursuits.
I am willing to share.
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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N.Y. / Region
A Photographer and His Subject Reconnect, 38 Years Later
Radames Pagan was 12 in 1979 when David Gonzalez snapped his picture in the Bronx. A chance encounter and a mutual friend got them back in touch.Some photographs survive. Some people survive.
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Technology
Checking Voice Mail While Abroad
Retrieving messages overseas can be easy as un, deux, trois, but there are a few things that are helpful to know before you go.OK.
I have not set up voicemail.
such messages have not been important to me.
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The Upshot
How Universal College Admission Tests Help Low-Income Students
Requiring the SAT or ACT, and making it free, reduces barriers for disadvantaged students who otherwise would not take the test.The first step is to apply.
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Crosswords & Games
Miscellany
Tom McCoy starts out our solving week with a bit of gallimaufry. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hodge-podgeLife is disordered by the pressure to move toward moving.
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Sports
Fittingly, a Blister Hobbles Marin Cilic in the Wimbledon Final
The tournament was racked by injuries and retirements, with the casualties including Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic.Personal care is part of tennis.
It started with the jousting inventors.
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U.S.
Trump’s Re-Election Campaign Doubles Its Spending on Legal Fees
The committees devoted to Mr. Trump’s 2020 campaign spent nearly $700,000 on legal fees in the second quarter, according to reports filed Saturday.The costs are not enough to slow Donald Trump.
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