Friday, February 27, 2015

@1:45, 2/25/15

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Travel

Video: 36 Hours in Lake Tahoe

Fritzie Andrade | Feb 25th 2015
Straddling Nevada and California, Lake Tahoe is a winter playground for skiers and snowboarders, food enthusiasts and anyone willing to be pulled into the area’s adventurous orbit.
Travel and Vacations; Skiing 

It is not my idea of fun.

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World

Czech Gunman Kills 8 People and Then Himself at Restaurant

By HANA de GOEIJ | Feb 24th 2015
The gunman, who was described by officials as mentally unstable, opened fire inside the restaurant in the town of Uhersky Brod, in the southeastern region of the Czech Republic.
Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides; Mental Health and Disorders 

I do not know enough to form an opinion.

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Technology

Limited High-Speed Internet Choices Underlie Net Neutrality Rules

By STEVE LOHR | Feb 25th 2015
Regulating the Internet like a utility makes sense, proponents say, because Americans often have only one option for high-speed service: cable.
Wireless Communications; Computers and the Internet; Net Neutrality; Regulation and Deregulation of Industry

Deregulation of the communications industry was a mistake.

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N.Y. / Region

Winning Lottery Numbers for Feb. 22, 2015

Feb 22nd 2015
Lottery numbers for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Lotteries


Feb. 22, 2015
Midday New York Numbers — 652; Lucky Sum — 13
Midday New York Win 4 — 2247; Lucky Sum — 15
New York Numbers — 806; Lucky Sum — 14
New York Win 4 — 4821; Lucky Sum — 15
New York Take 5 — 4, 6, 17, 21, 27
New York Pick 10 — 7, 8, 10, 12, 24, 25, 29, 34, 35, 36, 39, 40, 43, 45, 48, 55, 65, 68, 69, 78
Midday New Jersey Pick 3 — 472
Midday New Jersey Pick 4 — 7674
New Jersey Pick 3 — 703
New Jersey Pick 4 — 7075
New Jersey Cash 5 — 3, 6, 14, 15, 24
Connecticut Midday 3 — 749
Connecticut Midday 4 — 0356
Connecticut Daily — 181
Connecticut Play 4 — 1958
Connecticut Cash 5 — 7, 21, 24, 26, 34
Feb. 21, 2015
New York Lotto — 8, 21, 23, 50, 52, 53; bonus, 57
New York Take 5 — 7, 11, 14, 18, 35
Connecticut Daily — 542
Connecticut Play 4 — 1063
Connecticut Cash 5 — 10, 15, 23, 27, 29
Powerball — 10, 14, 18, 34, 51; powerball, 26; power play, 2

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N.Y. / Region

Winning Lottery Numbers for Feb. 23, 2015

Feb 23rd 2015
Lottery numbers for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Lotteries

Feb. 23, 2015
Midday New York Numbers — 037; Lucky Sum — 10
Midday New York Win 4 — 1708; Lucky Sum — 16
New York Numbers — 827; Lucky Sum — 17
New York Win 4 — 5546; Lucky Sum — 20
New York Take 5 — 3, 4, 10, 32, 35
New York Pick 10 — 13, 16, 19, 25, 27, 30, 34, 35, 38, 40, 41, 44, 49, 58, 61, 73, 74, 76, 78, 79
New York Cash 4 Life — 1, 14, 20, 21, 43; Cash Ball — 4
Midday New Jersey Pick 3 — 983
Midday New Jersey Pick 4 — 4040
New Jersey Pick 3 — 757
New Jersey Pick 4 — 2801
New Jersey Cash 5 — 7, 23, 25, 29, 34
New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto — 3, 8, 17, 20, 22, 37
Connecticut Midday 3 — 606
Connecticut Midday 4 — 2797
Connecticut Daily — 790
Connecticut Play 4 — 6500
Connecticut Cash 5 — 3, 14, 21, 24, 28
New England Lucky For Life — 17, 22, 24, 38, 40; Lucky Ball — 12

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N.Y. / Region

Winning Lottery Numbers for Feb. 25, 2015

Feb 25th 2015
Lottery numbers for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Lotteries

Feb. 25, 2015
Midday New York Numbers — 458; Lucky Sum — 17
Midday New York Win 4 — 9215; Lucky Sum —17
New York Numbers — 970; Lucky Sum — 16
New York Win 4 — 4071; Lucky Sum — 12
New York Take 5 — 4, 6, 24, 34, 35
New York Lotto — 15, 27, 46, 52, 53, 59; Bonus, 26
New York Pick 10 — 5, 20, 22, 25, 26, 28, 30, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 46, 54, 60, 61, 65, 70, 75, 78
Midday New Jersey Pick 3 — 493
Midday New Jersey Pick 4 — 9646
New Jersey Pick 3 — 945
New Jersey Pick 4 — 3699
New Jersey Cash 5 — 4, 21, 30, 37, 39
Connecticut Midday 3 — 865
Connecticut Midday 4 — 6058
Connecticut Daily — 717
Connecticut Play 4 — 9650
Connecticut Cash 5 — 5, 14, 16, 24, 34
Powerball — 17, 19, 21, 32, 39; powerball, 8

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N.Y. / Region

Winning Lottery Numbers for Feb. 24, 2015

Feb 24th 2015
Lottery numbers for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Lotteries
Feb. 24, 2015
Midday New York Numbers — 059; Lucky Sum — 14
Midday New York Win 4 — 3895; Lucky Sum — 25
New York Numbers — 938; Lucky Sum — 20
New York Win 4 — 3823; Lucky Sum — 16
New York Take 5 — 7, 10, 12, 26, 33
New York Pick 10 — 5, 6, 8, 16, 18, 21, 28, 37, 43, 52, 55, 57, 59, 61, 67, 71, 72, 73, 79, 80
Midday New Jersey Pick 3 — 379
Midday New Jersey Pick 4 — 1963
New Jersey Pick 3 — 074
New Jersey Pick 4 — 0855
New Jersey Cash 5 — 6, 17, 25, 33, 37
Mega Millions —15, 23, 26, 45, 66; mega ball, 4
Connecticut Midday 3 — 757
Connecticut Midday 4 — 4140
Connecticut Daily — 518
Connecticut Play 4 — 9721
Connecticut Cash 5 — 2, 14, 16, 24, 31
Connecticut Classic Lotto — 8, 17, 22, 23, 39, 40

I do not play the lotteries.

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U.S.

South Carolina: A State University Puts Its President on Administrative Leave

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Feb 23rd 2015
Trustees of financially troubled South Carolina State University unanimously voted Monday to place President Thomas Elzey on administrative leave.
Budgets and Budgeting; Colleges and Universities

Racism is in charge in South Carolina.

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Sports

Video: Skiing With the Sport’s Next Generation

Video by TETON GRAVITY RESEARCH | Feb 25th 2015
The veteran skier Sage Cattabriga-Alosa spent a day skiing with the young talent in Alta, a ski resort in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah.
Skiing

Have fun.
Falling down mountains is a skill I did not find worth the price.

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Technology

As Republicans Concede, F.C.C. Is Expected to Enforce Net Neutrality

By JONATHAN WEISMAN | Feb 24th 2015
The Senate Commerce Committee chairman all but surrendered on efforts in Congress to overturn expected rules, likely to be approved on Thursday, meant to protect an open Internet.
Net Neutrality; United States Politics and Government; Computers and the Internet; Regulation and Deregulation of Industry

The phone companies and cable companies are going to have to build the capacity.

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N.Y. / Region

De Blasio, in Albany to Discuss Budget, Faces Competition From Cuomo

By JESSE McKINLEY and MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM | Feb 25th 2015
Questions about Capitol chicanery ran rampant in Albany on Wednesday after the governor held a cabinet meeting at the same time as the mayor’s budget presentation to state lawmakers.
Budgets and Budgeting

The reporters are seeing things that aren't there.

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Travel

Booking Flights and Hotels: Online Agents or Direct?

By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM | Feb 25th 2015
Expedia is buying Orbitz, as more travelers are opting to find their own flights and hotels.
Travel and Vacations; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Hotels and Travel Lodgings; Travel Agencies and Agents; Airlines and Airplanes

The travel agent business has discovered competition. 

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Sports

Second-Ranked South Carolina Women End 25-Year Home Skid Against Tennessee

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Feb 23rd 2015 

Tomorrow at 14:00.

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Technology

Google Plans New Headquarters, and a City Fears Being Overrun

By CONOR DOUGHERTY | Feb 25th 2015
Google’s sometimes testy relationship with community leaders in Mountain View, Calif., a city already bursting at the seams, is likely to get testier.
Area Planning and Renewal; Roads and Traffic; Real Estate and Housing (Residential)

Company towns are not stable.
They can easily follow Detroit.

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Opinion

The Horrors Keep Coming at Rikers

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD | Feb 23rd 2015

The city jail is not fixed yet.

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Business Day

Geisinger Health System Names UCLA Health President as Its Chief

By REED ABELSON | Feb 23rd 2015
Dr. David T. Feinberg will take over the system, which has nine hospitals and 1,200 physicians, in May.
Health Insurance and Managed Care; Appointments and Executive Changes

Just a trigger event.

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Business Day

Globalization That Works for Workers at Home

By EDUARDO PORTER | Feb 24th 2015
Writing labor and environmental standards into international trade agreements has had little effect. Perhaps real change should start at home.
International Trade and World Market; North American Free Trade Agreement; Trans-Pacific Partnership; Labor and Jobs

Unionize the low wage nations.

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Your Money

Putting a Dent in College Costs With Open-Source Textbooks

By ANN CARRNS | Feb 25th 2015
At a two-year community college, textbooks can equal 40 percent of tuition. Free or low-cost electronic books can cut that way back.
Textbooks; Colleges and Universities

It is usually a copyright violation.

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Business Day

Next Goal for Walmart Workers: More Hours

By HIROKO TABUCHI | Feb 25th 2015
Even with the wage increases the chain recently announced, workers often do not get enough hours to make ends meet, leaving them in a precarious financial state.
Wages and Salaries; Labor and Jobs; Part-Time Employment; Working Hours; Shopping and Retail

Henry Ford understood the problem.
Pay the workers enough to buy the product.

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Health

Fast-Track Attacks on Cancer Accelerate Hopes

By GINA KOLATA | Feb 25th 2015
So-called basket studies offer what many patients have long craved: a way to get promising drugs quickly.
Drugs (Pharmaceuticals); Melanomas; Tumors; Cancer; Genetics and Heredity

There are no guarantees.
The presence of the mutated gene does not mean that gene caused the cancer.


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