Friday, March 23, 2018

@10:00, 3/23/18

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Movies

Review: In ‘Midnight Sun,’ the Dawn of Romance Can Be Fatal

Bella Thorne stars as a teenager with a rare disease who must avoid ultraviolet light — but she isn’t avoiding love. One night, she meets a boy.

yes

2
U.S.

Trump Says He May Veto Spending Bill, Risking Government Shutdown

The president complains the spending bill fails to address immigration issues and the border wall. A presidential veto could shut down the government.

November.

3
World

Video: Hostages Taken At French Supermarket

A gunman in the town of Trèbes, in southwest France, said he was acting on behalf of the Islamic State group.

Over.  Three dead.

4
Technology

Giving Videos a Window of Their Own

Recent versions of the Mac operating system include the ability to watch web video in a separate floating window so you can play while you work.

Please yourself.

I will probably buy a Mac soon.
I can't split my attention effectively.

5
Fashion & Style

A Match That’s Perfectly Imperfect

Rahysa Vargas and Christopher Cheng managed to work through their different personalities and cultural backgrounds.

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

Finally I could not do the sexual revolution.

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Style

First Try the Pastrami, Then the Polyamory

After three decades of monogamy, a woman starts seeing a man who embraces open relationships.

Finally I could not do the sexual revolution. 

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N.Y. / Region

Someone Went Too Far at Friends Seminary, but Who?

After a longtime teacher was fired for using the Hitler salute as an illustration in class, a school is torn over how to best represent Quaker principles.

Personally, the act was clever and sarcastic.

The school administration felt they had no choice.

New York City is choking on orthodoxy.

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Well

Omega-6s in Nuts, Seeds and Vegetable Oils May Aid the Heart

Men who had the highest omega-6 levels tended to have fewer deaths from heart disease and other causes.

Oil does not pass through the walls of the gut.
Digested fragments do.

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Well

Do Face Masks Really Keep You Healthy?

Wearing a mask may protect you from infecting others or your own chances of getting sick, but they are far from foolproof.

True.

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Business Day

Trump Just Pushed the World Trade Organization Toward Irrelevance

In announcing tariffs on Chinese goods, President Trump bypassed the body founded 23 years ago to keep the peace in global commerce.

Trump is not a diplomat.   I am frightened.

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