Monday, December 18, 2017

@11:00,: 12/18/17

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Opinion

Omarosa, Sacking of a Sellout

Few will mourn her departure, and now she’s on a warpath.

"She was just another snake in the pit, and now that they have turned on her she’s turning on them. There are no heroes here, only villains at war."

2
Arts

Matt Damon Draws Rebukes for Comments on the #MeToo Movement

The actresses Alyssa Milano and Minnie Driver, among others, issued swift critiques of the comments Mr. Damon made during a recent ABC News interview.

The matter is a tarbaby,
Matt Damon should have known better.

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Business Day

Inside the Home of Instant Pot, the Kitchen Gadget That Spawned a Religion

The electric multicooker is a true viral phenomenon. We went to the company’s Canadian headquarters to learn why.

Another known opportunity filled.


U.S.

Power Failure at Atlanta Airport Snarls Air Traffic Nationwide

More than 1,150 flights into or out of Atlanta were canceled, and passengers were left in the dark at the world’s busiest airport for passenger traffic.

A design failure.
A transformer explosion broke the backup system.

5
Opinion

Warren and Sanders: Who Is Congress Really Serving?

The Republican tax bill is a travesty. But there‘s still plenty we can do to improve the daily lives of millions of Americans.

Good words but no real hope.

I think there are not the votes for the tax bill.

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World

Toronto Buzzes With Talk of Billionaire Couple’s Suspicious Death

Family and friends of the generic-drug mogul Barry Sherman and his wife, Honey, say someone killed them and made it look like a murder-suicide.

Probably murder suicide.

There will be an official report.

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U.S.

For Hotel Workers, Weinstein Allegations Put a Spotlight on Harassment

Female employees at the Peninsula Beverly Hills, Harvey Weinstein’s de facto headquarters, say the hotel deferred to powerful customers ahead of their well-being.

This is not news.

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U.S.

E.P.A. Employees Spoke Out. Then Came Scrutiny of Their Email.

A Republican research group has requested the emails of E.P.A. employees critical of the agency. Now the E.P.A. has hired an affiliated company.

Evidence of an "enemies list"

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Health

Drug Company Under Fire After Revealing Dengue Vaccine May Harm Some

A promising vaccine for dengue fever is in limbo after the Philippines suspended its use amid widespread public anger and fears about its safety.

See Polio vaccination in Pakistan.

10
Opinion

A Tax Plan to Turbocharge Inequality, in 3 Charts

Tax cuts that mainly benefit the wealthy and spending cuts that mostly hit everyone else will only widen the gap.

Yes.

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1
Arts

Matt Damon Draws Rebukes for Comments on the #MeToo Movement


Tarbaby

3
Opinion

Omarosa, Sacking of a Sellout

Few will mourn her departure, and now she’s on a warpath.

4
U.S.

Power Failure at Atlanta Airport Snarls Air Traffic Nationwide


5
Opinion

Warren and Sanders: Who Is Congress Really Serving?


6
World

Toronto Buzzes With Talk of Billionaire Couple’s Suspicious Death


7
U.S.

E.P.A. Employees Spoke Out. Then Came Scrutiny of Their Email.

U.S.
Health

Drug Company Under Fire After Revealing Dengue Vaccine May Harm Some


10
Opinion

A Tax Plan to Turbocharge Inequality, in 3 Charts




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