Monday, March 12, 2018

@21:00, 3/11/18

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1
Opinion

Big Sugar Versus Your Body

The sugar industry has spent years trying to fool you into eating poorly. Fortunately, you have the ability to fight back.

Yes.
Fructose is toxic.

2
U.S.

White Evangelical Women, Core Supporters of Trump, Begin Tiptoeing Away

While most remain with the president, some are having second thoughts, citing his pettiness, impulsiveness and profanity, even as they say he has delivered on issues.

Faith persists.
The Republican view of reality is not threatened.

3
Crosswords & Games

Outsmarted by Odysseus

John R. O’Brien makes note of something not all of us can readily see.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I28TLmeQDDw

4
Opinion

The Dark Warning of an Early Spring

During a brutal winter, a warm spell feels like a gift. It isn’t.

Things will change.
Many migratory birds will die.
Many people will die.

Panic will not help.

The world will continue.

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U.S.

Trump Disputes Times Report on His Legal Team

The Times, in a statement issued by its communications department, said, “We stand by our reporting, which was confirmed by multiple people close to the president.”

Hiding under the bed does not help.

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N.Y. / Region

Helicopter Crashes in East River Off Manhattan, Officials Report

A spokesman for the New York Fire Department said units were responding to a helicopter crash near Roosevelt Island, between Manhattan and Queens.

Mechanical failure.

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Opinion

My Mother’s Clothes

A reader says wearing her mother’s clothes after her death was a comfort.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/24/opinion/sunday/wearing-my-dying-mothers-clothes.html

Our memories haunt us.

Memory strings start with objects.

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U.S.

A Horse Walked Into a Miami Beach Nightclub. Now Nobody Else Can.

Video footage shows a woman in underwear riding the horse, which appears to slip and fall. The city responded by revoking the club’s business license.

Classic wild party with a classic response from the authorities.

9
Sports

Printable 2018 N.C.A.A. Men’s Tournament Bracket

N.C.A.A. Men’s Tournament Bracket

https://nytimes.stats.com/wcbk/schedules.asp?team=0129

#1 Connecticut Huskies (32-0)

 

https://nytimes.stats.com/wcbk/ncaabracket.asp?region=5

 

NCAA CHAMPION:
South Carolina Gamecocks
67-55
Recap

 

Connecticut lost in the final four.

 

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N.Y. / Region

A Broadway Footnote: The American in ‘My Fair Lady’

For more than 270 performances in 1961 and 1962, the face that Henry Higgins grew accustomed to was Margot Moser’s. She was the first American to play Eliza Doolittle regularly on Broadway.

Time passes.

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