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For Americans, Travel to Europe Will Be Slightly More Complicated
As part of an enhanced security process, citizens traveling to the majority of the European Union nations after January 2021 will have to register online and pay a small fee.It looks like a tourist visa to me.
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Opinion
Will There Be Smoking Guns in the Mueller Report?
I’ve followed the investigation closely. Here’s what I’ll be looking for.There should be.
The Whitehouse has fought each of these points.
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U.S.
Daylight Saving Is Here. Suppose We Made This Time Change Our Last?
A growing number of state legislatures across the country are considering proposals to spring forward, but never fall back — and stay on daylight time forever.It is as easy to shift business houres.
The business day is suposed to follow local solar time to save lighting costs.
The farm day goes from can see to can't see.
It keeps the fire risk smaller.
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Opinion
Is Anti-Semitism Exceptional?
The inevitable decline of left-wing philo-Semitism.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Disraeli
The Gospel of Luke requires anti-semitism.
The Constitution intentionally separates church and state.
Several colonial charters impose religious tollerance.
Anti-semitism is part of Christianity.
The U.S. is, by intention, a civil nation built on the rule of civil law.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Newton
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Franklin
Simple answer: no.
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Obituaries
Julia Ruth Stevens, Babe Ruth’s Daughter, Dies at 102
The Babe’s adopted daughter was a tireless promoter of baseball, and of her father’s legacy.Not so long ago.
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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Opinion
I Am Not Your Tinder Fantasy
It’s great to spice up your relationship! But queers don’t exist for your pleasure.I don't want that image in my head.
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U.S.
Amy Klobuchar Talks Health Care, Israel and, Yes, That Comb
Ms. Klobuchar was interviewed at the South by Southwest festival on Saturday, as was Elizabeth Warren, who spoke about her proposal to break up tech giants.South by Southwest is asking the right questions.
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World
Ethiopian Airlines Crash Kills at Least 150; 2nd Brand-New Boeing to Go Down in Months
Flight 302, a new Boeing 737 Max 8 that was en route from the Ethiopian capital to Nairobi, Kenya, lost contact six minutes after take off, the airline said.The Boeing 737 fly by wire system requires new skills to operate safely.
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Opinion
The Real Horror of the Anti-Vaxxers
This isn’t just a public health crisis. It’s a public sanity one.Consult the authoritative or at least rational sources.
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Arts
The Best Movies on Amazon Prime Video Right Now
We’ve plucked out 100 of the absolute best movies included with a Prime subscription right now. Take a look.I don't have time just now.
The world is very entertaining.
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Well
An Unvaccinated Boy Got Tetanus. His Oregon Hospital Stay: 57 Days and $800,000.
The boy’s harrowing experience with the disease in 2017 was the first pediatric case of tetanus in Oregon in more than 30 years, according to a new C.D.C. report.Faith works wonders. Horrible wonders.
I try to avoid Faith.
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Opinion
The Black Gun Owner Next Door
I’m an African-American historian and, on most issues, decidedly liberal. Could I rethink my anti-gun stance?"Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups"
The police are better organized and can call on the state militia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Brown_(abolitionist)
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World
How ISIS Is Rising in the Philippines as It Dwindles in the Middle East
In the lawless jungles and seas of the southern Philippines, militants launch deadly attacks under the black flag of the Islamic State.Religious wars are hard to end.
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World
The 87-Year-Old Hobbyist Who Measures the Royal Family’s Workload
For 40 years, Tim O’Donovan has kept track of every event attended by Queen Elizabeth and her relatives, leading to headlines like “Annus Relaxicus” and “Workshy Wills.”
Some people collect bottle caps or stamps.
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Food
This Pasta Gets Sauced
An entire bottle of red wine — some in the cooking water, the rest for the rich, ruddy sauce — goes into this hearty, impromptu meal.Probably good.
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U.S.
Transgender Troops Caught Between a Welcoming Military and a Hostile Government
In interviews, dozens of transgender troops said that they felt supported in the armed services, despite the Trump administration’s fight to keep them out.The transgender troops are volunteers.
They are in the military because they want to be there.
The Trump administration does not believe volunteers exist.
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Opinion
Will Trump Trade the Future for a Hill of Beans?
The outlines of a potential trade deal with China suggest President Trump once again is prioritizing superficial gains over America’s long-term economic interests.Richard Nixon did that.
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Opinion
Are You an Amazon or an Apple Family?
Home innovations like smart microwaves and toilets could lock us into a digital caste system.Newspapers, magazines radio networks, television networks, and now search engines. All provide cultural identity as churches have and continue to do.
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Arts
11 of Our Best Weekend Reads
The 25 songs that matter now. The last Blockbuster. Luke Perry had a stroke and died; Kara Swisher had one and lived. Aidy Bryant gets ‘Shrill.’ And more.https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/05/world/europe/genoa-bridge-italy-
autostrade-benetton.html
Missed that one.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/04/us/rural-nursing-homes-closure.html
The social safety net is broken. Starved by austerity.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/06/theater/maddie-corman-accidentally-brave.html
Motivations matter.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/08/arts/television/aidy-bryant-shrill.html
I wondered about "Modern Love".
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New York
Real Estate Mogul Taunts Ex-Wife With 42-Foot-Tall Photo of New One
After a nasty divorce, Harry Macklowe, a real estate developer, hung photographs of himself and his bride on the sides of a Midtown Manhattan building.Donald Trump would do that.
Quiet is fine.
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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