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Sports
By BRAD SPURGEON | Oct 5th 2014
The Formula One race in Suzuka was stopped after Jules Bianchi, a
French driver with the Marussia team, was seriously injured in an
accident.
Traffic Accidents and Safety; Automobile Racing
Back on the road.
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U.S.
By ERIC LICHTBLAU | Sep 28th 2014
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World
By ANDREW HIGGINS | Oct 5th 2014
Questions mounted over whether Estonia and the NATO alliance to
which it belongs faced the danger of a Russian push to reprise in the
Baltics some of the tactics it used to dismember Ukraine.
Espionage and Intelligence Services
Russia is behaving badly.
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World
By STEVEN ERLANGER | Oct 5th 2014
Despite a bold speech at the Conservatives’ party convention, the
British prime minister still faces a tough road to re-election next
year.
Elections
I can't guess.
No party is offering sane economics.
If one did it would be ridiculed.
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Opinion
Oct 5th 2014
Readers react to an article about a daughter’s efforts to grant her father’s wish.
Death and Dying; Elder Care; Health Insurance and
Prime Minister David Cameron
delivered a polished speech at his party conference, but faces a tough
task in next year’s election.
Credit
Matt Cardy/Getty Im
Managed Care; Hospice Care; Nursing Homes
We are told there is a policy change.
I am not ready for assisted living.
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Opinion
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD | Oct 4th 2014
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Business Day
By THE NEW YORK TIMES | Oct 5th 2014
Greece will unveil its 2015 draft budget, hearings for
vice-presidential nominees for the European Commission will be held, and
the World Bank and I.M.F. open annual meetings in Washington.
European Sovereign Debt Crisis (2010- )
A threat of news.
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Business Day
By LIZ ALDERMAN | Oct 1st 2014
The plan will have no positive effect.
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N.Y. / Region
By ALAN FEUER | Oct 5th 2014
Congregations in Clifton, a section of Staten Island with a large
Liberian population, are coming together with donations and prayers for
loved ones in West Africa struggling to survive the deadly epidemic.
Liberian-Americans; Ebola Virus; Volunteers and Community Service; Blacks
Every little bit helps.
The epidemic is uncontrolled.
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U.S.
By ALBERT R. HUNT | BLOOMBERG VIEW | Oct 5th 2014
The state race is surprisingly competitive because of the changing
demographics, but the party has two candidates with impressive
political pedigrees.
Midterm Elections (2014)
http://fivethirtyeight.com/datalab/senate-update-lots-of-polls-but-little-change/
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/polls/
Not much hope.
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Opinion
By RICHARD PARKER | Oct 5th 2014
Urban growth is the real force for change in Lone Star politics.
Population; Hispanic-Americans; Urban Areas; Elections, Governors
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2014/governor/tx/texas_governor_abbott_vs_davis-3596.html
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Sports
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS and BENJAMIN HOFFMAN | Oct 5th 2014
The top performers and key injuries this week in the N.F.L.
Football
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/ncaabasketball/index.html
The season has not begun.
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Business Day
By MATT RICHTEL | Sep 28th 2014
The tobacco industry’s giants are putting health warnings on
e-cigarettes that outstrip both those on traditional cigarettes and
those on e-cigarettes made by smaller competitors, leaving public health
officials skeptical about the companies’ intent.
Smoking and Tobacco; Series; Labeling and Labels; E-Cigarettes; Nicotine; Liability for Products
" “It’s an incredibly effective and duplicitous practice in inventing
additional new uncertainties and, at the same time, appearing to be
cooperative,” Mr. Brandt said. “They’ve done this before,” he added. “It
buys them time. It bought them 40 years with traditional tobacco
products.”"
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Opinion
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD | Oct 5th 2014
Who might know better than a relative that a family member’s firearms should be taken away?
Law and Legislation; Search and Seizure; Gun Control; Suicides and Suicide Attempts; Murders and Attempted Murders
The N.R.A. will fight the legislation.
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World
Sep 28th 2014
The Iraqi military command has launched a campaign to re-enlist soldiers and officers who abandoned their units.
Shiite Muslims
It is the same old religious war.
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Business Day
By THOMAS FULLER | Oct 5th 2014
The country’s farming households are expected to bear the brunt as
the central bank predicts economic growth of 1.5 percent this year.
Drought; Rice; Levees and Dams; Shortages; Economic Conditions and Trends
Not good.
World
By MICHAEL R. GORDON | Oct 2nd 2014
Opinion
By VERNON BOGDANOR | Oct 3rd 2014
Scotland chose to stay in the United Kingdom. Now the prime minister must resolve the English Question.
Politics and Government; Democracy (Theory and Philosophy); Legislatures and Parliaments
They will muddle on.
World
By HELENE COOPER | Oct 2nd 2014
The American promise to build 18 Ebola treatment centers has been
stalled by, among other things, broken equipment and numerous holes on
an airport runway.
Ebola Virus; Epidemics; Humanitarian Aid; United States Defense and Military Forces
Not a hopeful report.
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