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Opinion
By DAVID BROOKS | Nov 10th 2014
The post-communist states have not flourished as expected. It is
much harder to change a culture and a mind than an economic system.
Berlin Wall; Communism (Theory and Philosophy)
David Brooks is arguing backwards.
He leads with his conclusion and trims his evidence to fit.
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Sports
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Nov 10th 2014
James got help from Kyrie Irving, who scored 27 of his 32 points
in the second half, and Kevin Love, who added 22 points, in a victory
over the Pelicans.
Basketball
AP Top 25 Scoreboard
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World
By JAMES KANTER | Nov 12th 2014
A confession to everything but intention.
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Sports
By KEN BELSON | Nov 12th 2014
The United Automobile Workers has called on the league to collectively bargain any changes to its personal conduct policy.
Football; Organized Labor; Domestic Violence
Don't mend it, end it.
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Sports
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Nov 11th 2014
The nation joined Bahrain in withdrawing from the 2015 men’s World
Handball Championships in Qatar in an apparent political boycott.
Handball
None are dead yet.
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N.Y. / Region
By ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS | Nov 11th 2014
Yes
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U.S.
By CORAL DAVENPORT | Nov 10th 2014
Republicans aim to use their new powers to subvert regulations
aimed at curbing carbon pollution. They also see greater leverage in
pushing President Obama to approve the Keystone XL pipeline.
Keystone Pipeline System; Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Carbon Dioxide;
Global Warming; Regulation and Deregulation of Industry; Coal
The G.O.P. will do so.
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Opinion
By STEPHEN SEAGER | Nov 10th 2014
There is an epidemic of violence in hospitals for the criminally insane.
Mental Health and Disorders; Hospitals; Assaults; Psychiatry and Psychiatrists
We must either kill the violently insane or learn to deal with them.
I am in favor of learning how to deal with them.
We have not learned how to deal with them as yet.
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U.S.
AP | Nov 11th 2014
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting_of_Michael_Brown
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Ferguson_unrest
The news media will tell us all about the decision.
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World
By SIMON ROMERO | Nov 12th 2014
Efforts to save the pirarucu, one of the world’s largest
freshwater fish, have been a success while offering a strategy for
fending off a broader freshwater extinction crisis.
Fish and Other Marine Life; Endangered and Extinct Species; Fishing, Commercial
I wish the Brazilians success.
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Arts
By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN | Nov 13th 2014
It is a place to start.
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World
By RAPHAEL MINDER | Nov 9th 2014
Ethnic nationalism is not my favorite idea.
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Business Day
By JAMES KANTER | Nov 14th 2014
The arrangement helped lower taxes for the coffee company,
creating unfair advantages over other European Union countries, the
bloc’s authorities said.
Corporate Taxes; Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues
My brain is too thick at the moment to follow the argument.
Finances in the Euro zone are a mess.
They can get a unified policy or they can get national policies.
Mail boxes are easy to rent. One is all that is required for a corporate residence.
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U.S.
Nov 11th 2014
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is gathered in
Baltimore only weeks after a contentious Vatican meeting on marriage and
family ended in Rome.
Change to a bishop is failure.
Science
By WILLIAM J. BROAD | Nov 9th 2014
Others family photographs.
Ken Burns could make another documentary.
U.S.
By JENNIFER STEINHAUER | Nov 13th 2014
The perfect political alchemy of low voter turnout, the languid
campaign of his opponent and his own strong grass-roots base gave Mr.
Hogan a decisive four-point victory.
Midterm Elections (2014); Elections, Governors
Racism is powerful.
U.S.
By REUTERS | Nov 13th 2014
The son of Senator Jeff Flake and his wife pleaded not guilty to
animal cruelty charges Thursday in the deaths of 21 dogs at a boarding
kennel in suburban Phoenix.
Dogs; Animal Abuse, Rights and Welfare; Pets
The act was incredibly stupid.
The couple were irresponsible.
Their insurance company should be bankrupt.
U.S.
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Nov 12th 2014
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, which treated the
only Ebola patient to die in the United States, will pay his relatives
an undisclosed sum and create a charitable foundation in his name, the
family’s lawyer said Wednesday.
Ebola Virus; Suits and Litigation (Civil); Health Insurance and Managed Care; Discrimination
The cultural realities are changing in Texas.
Opinion
By MARK BITTMAN | Nov 11th 2014
Making the entire population of the planet comfortably wealthy is not politically possible.
Business Day
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Nov 11th 2014
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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