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Sports
By TOM PEDULLA | May 6th 2015
Hopes for the horse running the Preakness and Belmont were dashed after he was a late scratch for the Kentucky Derby.
Horse Racing
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Technology
By J. D. BIERSDORFER | May 5th 2015
How to take screenshots on a Windows tablet, Also, how to use
iPhoto after the latest Mac update replaces it with a different app.
Tablet Computers; Photography
The operating system salesmen are seeking captive audiences.
Microsoft and Apple have succeeded.
They protect their monopolies with copyright.
Clever people continue to find ways around their pay walls.
They "update" to frustrate those efforts and to demand another payment from their customers.
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Opinion
By EZEKIEL J. EMANUEL | May 6th 2015
Expanding insurance coverage is only the first step.
Health Insurance and Managed Care; Emergency Medical Treatment;
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010); Hospitals; Medicaid;
Research
"This was most likely because previously uninsured individuals could now go to emergency rooms without owing a co-pay."
The uninsured are always billed the whole price. The have no other paying party.
4
Opinion
May 6th 2015
Edward Thompson Jr. of the American Farmland Trust writes that if
the state continues developing farmland at the current rate, “within 10
years the increased yearly emissions will be so great that we will need
to take one of every six cars off the road to offset them.”
Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Global Warming; Agriculture and Farming
Thinking small.
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Sports
By TOM PEDULLA | May 5th 2015
International Star, who was scratched ahead of the Kentucky Derby,
will be sidelined until at least the fall with a chip in his left front
ankle.
Triple Crown (Horse Racing); Horse Racing; Sports Injuries
He will survive. The stud fees will be smaller.
6
Business Day
By JAMES KANTER | May 5th 2015
The competition commissioner, who took office in November and did
not set new deadlines, cited difficulties in obtaining information.
Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues
They must fix their laws.
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Real Estate
By MIKE POWELL | May 6th 2015
This week’s homes include a contemporary in New York’s Catskills, an adobe house in New Mexico and a townhouse in Virginia.
Real Estate and Housing (Residential)
Hobart N.Y. looks like a good place.
Try south of Town Brook.
8
Opinion
May 4th 2015
Readers respond to a column by Nicholas Kristof on the importance of numeracy.
Education (K-12); Mathematics; Teachers and School Employees
We have a curriculum problem.
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Business Day
By PETER J. HENNING | May 4th 2015
Sergei Aleynikov’s legal journey has had two trials, an overturned
conviction, an accusation of food tampering in the jury room, and it’s
not over.
Suits and Litigation (Civil); High-Frequency and Flash Trading
Goldman Sachs management is vengeful.
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Sports
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | May 2nd 2015
Elijah Daniel, a defensive end, and two other men were charged
with theft and burglary after an investigation into items missing from
dormitory rooms.
Football (College)
The schools must pay the players.
Many have no other support.
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Business Day
By ADAM LIPTAK | May 4th 2015
The court is to decide if a federal agency can promote “demand
response,” in which users cut consumption at peak times in return for
price breaks.
Electric Light and Power; Regulation and Deregulation of Industry; Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
The utility managers want the kickbacks from bond sellers.
12
Technology
By BRIAN X. CHEN | May 4th 2015
When Apple introduces its new TV box this summer, the remote
control will gain a touch pad and also be slightly thicker than the
current version.
Television Sets and Media Devices; Remote Control Systems
Fashion dictates design.
Apple is not leading in television.
13
Travel
By SETH SHERWOOD | May 5th 2015
In a former 19th-century Ottoman-era bank, the 63-room hotel brims with period details and has an elegant interior.
Travel and Vacations; Hotels and Travel Lodgings
Another building rehab.
I will get a passport after you speak.
Sooner is better As soon as you can is best.
14
Science
May 4th 2015
Readers respond to articles in Science Times.
Tumors; Brain Cancer
I would be at home while I can care.
Hospice at home is a possibility.
When I cannot it is time for in patient hospice care.
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U.S.
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | May 6th 2015
The State Water Resources Control Board voted 5 to 0 to adopt
sweeping restrictions on how people, governments and businesses can use
water amid the state’s four-year drought.
Water; Conservation of Resources; Drought
It is politically easier than demand control by marginal price.
16
World
By REUTERS | May 2nd 2015
A French patrol ship rescued 217 migrants from three small boats
that had run into trouble off the coast of Libya on Saturday, the
maritime police said in a statement.
Refugees and Displaced Persons
It looks like the French will do rescues as long as they can give the problems to the Italians.
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World
By NICOLA CLARK | May 6th 2015
Initial French findings show that he repeatedly set the plane’s
altitude to 100 feet during its outbound flight to Barcelona, Spain,
from Düsseldorf, Germany.
Aviation Accidents, Safety and Disasters; Airlines and Airplanes; Pilots
He was a skillful pilot.
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Opinion
May 6th 2015
A doctor and a lawyer offer suggestions to make them decipherable.
Health Insurance and Managed Care; Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
The billing parties do not want to be understood.
They want to be paid.
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U.S.
By GERRY MULLANY | May 3rd 2015
An acknowledged novice on foreign affairs, the retired doctor has
staked out stronger positions on health care, immigration and same-sex
marriage.
Presidential Election of 2016; Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Unions and
Domestic Partnerships; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
(2010); Immigration and Emigration
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N.Y. / Region
By DAVID W. DUNLAP | May 6th 2015
Progress at ground zero was once measured in years. This spring
and summer promise one milestone after the next, separated sometimes
only by days.
1 World Trade Center (Manhattan, NY); Architecture; Commuting
I will be interested to see this sculpture work as a transportation hub.
Time to go to work.
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