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Science
Saturn’s Ring of Dust and ‘Soccer Balls’
The planet’s enormous outer ring is made up of an unusual combination of fine dust and rocks the size of soccer balls, scientists have discovered.Rings seem to be the rule.
The sun has a ring.
We will shop for a ring.
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Food
Fresh Ricotta Turns a Simple Pasta Dish Sublime
As gardens burst with vegetables, the time is right to elevate a rudimentary recipe.http://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1017463-summer-pasta-with-zucchini-ricotta-and-basil
Yes
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Sports
Bernhard Langer Leads Senior Players by 4 Shots
Langer shot his second consecutive six-under-par 65 to extend his lead to four shots halfway through the Senior Players Championship.| American League | ||
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Food
O Ya, a Boston Favorite, Comes to New York
A different take on Japanese food by a husband-and-wife team; Macaron Café expands; a new branch for Parm; Jimmys No. 43 reopens; and more."Eat food."
I cook.
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U.S.
Los Angeles Confronts a Spike in Homelessness Amid Prosperity
A report that the homeless population of Los Angeles County rose 12 percent in two years has set off a wave of concern and raised questions about gentrification.a. low rent structures are upgraded.
b. more charity is provided.
c. there appears to be opportunity for low end employment.
d. community exists.
e. the physical climate is not deadly.
Los Angeles likes to boast.
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U.S.
California: Labels on Ads for Sugary Soda Advance
San Francisco supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to approve health warnings on ads for sugary sodas and some other drinks, saying such beverages contribute to obesity, diabetes and other health problems.Sucrose is not food.
Glucose is food.
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U.S.
California Announces Restrictions on Water Use by Farmers
Farmers with long-time rights to California water will face cutbacks, the first reduction in their usage since 1977, state officials announced Friday.A drought means not enough water.
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Real Estate
A Conversation With John C. Santora
Mr. Santora is the chief executive for North America at Cushman & Wakefield, the commercial real estate company’s largest operating region.Real estate is retail and housing.
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World
Egyptian Doctors Shame Government With Facebook Images of Filthy State-Run Hospitals
Doctors have posted hundreds of photos of patients surrounded by filth, stray cats, sewage, rodent droppings and snakes.The rich are rich. The poor are poor.
Both are on their own.
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Sports
John Derr, 97, Chronicler of Golf
Mr. Derr reported from the Masters 62 times starting in 1935 and was part of the CBS team that first presented the event on television, in 1956.OK
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Science
Banded Mongooses and Careful Sex
The mammals, who never leave their social groups, have other ways to avoid mating with their nearest relatives."Inbreeding can result in smaller, less fit offspring, so it makes sense for mongooses to avoid close family members. But exactly how they identify relatives remains a mystery."
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Travel
In Belgium’s Strawberry Fields, Perfection’s in the Picking
In recent years, the Wépion strawberry has faced stiff competition from growers within Belgium as well as from producers in the Netherlands and Spain.We can try to grow strawberries.
I have not had much joy at it.
The birds and other animals are hungry.
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U.S.
California: Raise in Minimum Wage in Los Angeles Is to Be Signed Saturday
Officials have given final approval to an ordinance that makes Los Angeles the largest city in the United States to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour.http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/06/13/us/ap-us-los-angeles-minimum-wage.html
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World
Video: Leaders From Myanmar and China Meet
Video from China’s state-run television shows a meeting on Thursday between President Xi Jinping and Myanmar’s opposition leader, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, in Beijing.http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/12/world/asia/aung-san-suu-kyi-of-myanmar-meets-with-xi-jinping-in-beijing.html
They share a border. They should share words.
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N.Y. / Region
12 Held as Police Break Up Staten Island Heroin Ring
Officials said the operation was run by two stepbrothers, who enlisted their girlfriends and shared the proceeds with their mother, and extended to other New York City boroughs.I will be interested if overdoses decrease.
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Opinion
Long Island’s Waters
The regional administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency responds to a news article.Sewage lagoons work for point sources.
Distributed sources need other action.
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World
Chinese Premier Urges Officials to Fight Events That Led 4 Children to Drink Pesticide
Just a fragment.
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Sports
From Tree to Green, a U.S. Open Unlike Any Before
Chambers Bay Golf Course, which was completed in 2007 with the Open in mind, has three defining features that will set the tournament apart from its predecessors.A desperate writer.
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